KY HB265 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 10 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-10 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 84)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 299 to establish procedures and authorization by the commissioner of insurance for the voluntary dissolution of certain companies transacting the business of insurance upon the cooperative or assessment plan; amend KRS 304.50-010 to prohibit the commissioner from authorizing additional workers' compensation self-insured groups on and after the effective date of the Act; amend KRS 342.350 to conform.

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Title

AN ACT relating to regulatory authorizations by the commissioner of insurance.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-31 - House - House: Veto Override RCS# 369 (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-03-20 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3971 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-01-20 - House - House: Veto Override RCS# 13 (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-01-20 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 13 (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-10Housesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 84)
2026-03-31Housedelivered to Governor
2026-03-31Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2026-03-31Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2026-03-31Housepassed 94-0
2026-03-31HouseHouse concurred in Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-27Houseposted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-20Houseto Rules (H)
2026-03-20Housereceived in House
2026-03-20Senate3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-19Senatepassed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2026-03-18Senateposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026
2026-03-18Senate2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
2026-03-17Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2026-03-13Senateto Banking & Insurance (S)
2026-01-21Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2026-01-21Senatereceived in Senate
2026-01-20House3rd reading, passed 95-0
2026-01-16Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, January 20, 2026
2026-01-15House2nd reading, to Rules
2026-01-14Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2026-01-12Houseto Banking & Insurance (H)
2026-01-08Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2026-01-08Houseintroduced in House

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