Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 9, 2026.
AN ACT relating to contracts.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to define "covenant not to compete"" and ""covered employee""; prohibit an employer from requiring a covered employee to enter into a covenant not to compete; set forth civil remedy, damages that can be recovered, and limitations to bring claim; require that provisions to be posted by the employer; prohibit an employer from retaliating against an employee for bringing a civil action; establish application of provisions; amend KRS 336.990 to provide civil penalties."
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-09 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-09 | Latest Action | 03/09/26: to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) |