Kentucky House Bill 556: AN ACT relating to family care leave.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Amend KRS 337.010 to define "committed relationship," "family care leave," "family member," "health care provider," "same employer," and "serious health condition"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to prohibit employers from refusing to grant a qualified employee family care leave; entitle an employee to family care leave for the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child or to take care of a family member and establish parameters; amend KRS 337.990 to establish penalties for violations by any person.

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to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) (2026-02-11)

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