KY HB128 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-02-04 - to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Pending: House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-02-04 - to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Pending: House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to prohibit employers from considering or requiring disclosure of prior criminal history as part of the initial job application; provide that the Act may be cited as the Ban the Box - The Criminal Record Employment Discrimination Act.
Title
AN ACT relating to criminal histories of job applicants.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 | House | to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) |
| 2025-01-08 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2025-01-08 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb128.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb128/orig_bill.pdf |
