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Kentucky 2026RS

HB 486

AN ACT relating to the mental health of first responders.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 12:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Boards And Commissions, Firefighters And Fire Departments, Mental Health, Military Affairs And Civil Defense, Public Safety, Short Titles And Popular Names
Introduced / first action
2026-01-23 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Amend KRS 95A.292 to allow rescue squad members to participate in the Alan "Chip" Terry Professional Development and Wellness Program; create a new section of KRS Chapter 39F to direct the Division of Emergency Management and the Kentucky Fire Commission to enter into an agreement to ensure that rescue squad members have access to the program; provide that the Act may be cited as Gavin's Rights.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee
  2. received in Senate

  3. 3rd reading, passed 95-0

    passage, reading-3
  4. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 25 2026

  5. 2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2
  6. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

    committee-passage
  7. to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

    referral-committee
  8. to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee
  9. introduced in House

    introduction

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