STATE BILLKY HB 767PASSED

AN ACT relating to emergency management and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 39A.050 to require the Division of Emergency Management to institute and maintain the Kentucky Qualification System; EMERGENCY.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 13, 2026; 213 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

KY HB 767 · PassedApr 13

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Bill details

Last action: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 137) · Apr 13, 2026

Sponsor

CFChris FugateRepresentative · Republican · HD-084Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 13, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 137)House

Apr 1, 2026delivered to GovernorHouse

Apr 1, 2026enrolled, signed by President of the SenateHouse

Apr 1, 2026enrolled, signed by Speaker of the HouseHouse

Apr 1, 2026received in HouseHouse

Apr 1, 2026passed 33-0Senate

Apr 1, 2026Senate receded from Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)Senate

Apr 1, 2026motion reconsideredSenate

Show 24 earlier actions

Apr 1, 2026Senate refused to recede Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)Senate

Apr 1, 2026posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)Senate

Apr 1, 2026to Rules (S)Senate

Apr 1, 2026received in SenateSenate

Mar 31, 2026House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)House

Mar 31, 2026posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)House

Mar 31, 2026to Rules (H)House

Mar 31, 2026received in HouseHouse

Mar 31, 20263rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)Senate

Mar 27, 2026posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 31 2026Senate

Mar 27, 20262nd reading, to Rules as a consent billSenate

Mar 26, 2026reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)Senate

Mar 24, 2026to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)Senate

Mar 20, 2026to Committee on Committees (S)Senate

Mar 20, 2026received in SenateSenate

Mar 19, 20263rd reading, passed 93-0House

Mar 18, 2026posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026House

Mar 17, 2026reported favorably, 2nd reading, to RulesHouse

Mar 13, 2026returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)House

Mar 13, 20261st readingHouse

Mar 13, 2026taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)House

Mar 5, 2026to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)House

Feb 26, 2026to Committee on Committees (H)House

Feb 26, 2026introduced in HouseHouse

Recorded votes

House: Veto Override RCS# 291Mar 19, 2026 · House · 93 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 4065Mar 31, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 4134Apr 1, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Disasters And Recovery Efforts
Effective Dates, Emergency
Public Safety
State Agencies

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