STATE BILLKY HB 576PASSED

AN ACT relating to workforce investment.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 154.12 to establish the Kentucky Talent Recruitment Grant Program under the Cabinet for Economic Development; define terms; establish the duties of the cabinet in implementation of the program subject to approval of the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority; establish eligible grant applicants' duties and program reporting requirements; establish the Kentucky Talent Recruitment Grant Program fund; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 10, 2026; 216 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

KY HB 576 · PassedApr 10

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Bill details

Last action: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 82) · Apr 10, 2026

Sponsor

RDRobert DuvallRepresentative · Republican · HD-017Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 82)House

Mar 31, 2026delivered to GovernorHouse

Mar 31, 2026enrolled, signed by President of the SenateHouse

Mar 31, 2026enrolled, signed by Speaker of the HouseHouse

Mar 31, 2026passed 79-10House

Mar 31, 2026House concurred in Committee Substitute (1)House

Mar 27, 2026posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)House

Mar 26, 2026to Rules (H)House

Show 16 earlier actions

Mar 26, 2026received in HouseHouse

Mar 25, 20263rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)Senate

Mar 24, 2026posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 25 2026Senate

Mar 20, 20262nd reading, to Rules as a consent billSenate

Mar 19, 2026reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)Senate

Mar 16, 2026to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)Senate

Mar 13, 2026to Committee on Committees (S)Senate

Mar 13, 2026received in SenateSenate

Mar 12, 20263rd reading, passed 83-3 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)House

Mar 11, 2026posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 12 2026House

Mar 9, 2026floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee SubstituteHouse

Feb 27, 20262nd reading, to RulesHouse

Feb 26, 2026reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)House

Feb 10, 2026to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)House

Feb 5, 2026to Committee on Committees (H)House

Feb 5, 2026introduced in HouseHouse

Recorded votes

House: Veto Override RCS# 244Mar 12, 2026 · House · 83 yea · 3 nayPassed

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 4012Mar 25, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed

House: Veto Override RCS# 380Mar 31, 2026 · House · 79 yea · 10 nayPassed

Subjects

Appropriations
Area Development Districts
Cities
Counties
Economic Development
Effective Dates, Emergency
Funds
Local Government
State Agencies
Workforce

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