KY HB341 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-21 - to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Pending: House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-21 - 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 337 to require every employer to establish a workplace policy that provides employees the right to disconnect from communications from the employer during nonworking hours; provide exceptions; amend KRS 337.990 to provide a penalty for violation of the lunch period requirements in KRS 337.355 and for violation by an employer of a right to disconnect workplace policy.
Title
AN ACT relating to labor standards.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | House | to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) |
| 2026-01-13 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2026-01-13 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb341.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb341/orig_bill.pdf |
