HB 62

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 20, 2026.

AN ACT relating to unlawful employment.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-62
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-01-20
Criminal Justice Labor / Employment
Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 434 to define "unauthorized alien""; establish the crime of unlawful employment as a Class A misdemeanor."

Sponsor
John Hodgson
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-07 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-20 Status in_committee
2026-01-20 Latest Action 01/20/26: reassigned to Judiciary (H)
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