Kentucky House Bill 587 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-24 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 344.360 to include source of income as a prohibited form of discrimination; define "source of income"; amend KRS 344.200 to extend from 30 to 60 days the period for the Human Rights Commission to determine after a complaint has been filed whether a respondent has engaged in an unlawful practice; amend KRS 344.240 to extend from 180 days to one year the period for the Human Rights Commission to hold a hearing or issue a final order on a complaint, unless it is a complaint about a discriminatory housing practice; amend KRS 344.600 to extend from 5 to 10 days the period of time to serve an aggrieved person notice of a filing and advising of the time limits and choices of forum involved; extend from 10 to 20 days the period a respondent has to file an answer to a complaint after receiving notice from the Human Rights Commission.

AN ACT relating to the Commission on Human Rights.

Rep. Lynn Bechler [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-24	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2022-02-24	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb587.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb587/orig_bill.pdf