HB 579

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 13, 2026.

AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-579
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Economic Development & Workforce Investment
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-02-13
Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Amend KRS 341.350 to eliminate the 1 week waiting period for unemployment benefits; amend KRS 341.090 to conform.

Sponsor
Chad Aull
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-13 Status in_committee
2026-02-13 Latest Action 02/13/26: to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
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