KY HB739 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-27 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 338 to define terms; provide that an employer may petition the court for an order of protection after incidents of workplace violence; establish procedures for petitioning the court, service of process, hearings, and penalties for violating an order of protection; amend KRS Chapter 336.130 to include workplace violence, and order of protection based on workplace violence; direct that provisions of this Act are not severable; EFFECTIVE March 1, 2025.

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Title

AN ACT relating to workplace violence.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-27Houserecommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2024-03-27Housetaken from the Orders of the Day
2024-03-15House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-03-14Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2024-03-08Houseto Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
2024-02-26Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-02-26Houseintroduced in House

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