Kentucky 24rs Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 7 D · 3 R cosponsors

HB 248 — AN ACT relating to reinstatement of police and fire department employees.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 101)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Andy Beshear (Democratic) on March 28, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (7 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

AN ACT relating to reinstatement of police and fire department employees.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. introduced in House; to Committee on Committees (H)

  2. to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

  3. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  4. 2nd reading, to Rules

  5. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 27, 2024

  6. 3rd reading, passed 96-0

  7. received in Senate; to Committee on Committees (S)

  8. to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

  9. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar

  10. 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill

  11. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024

  12. passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

  13. passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

  14. 3rd reading, passed 38-0; received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor

  15. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 101)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 125 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • K. Timoney

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (125)

125 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 248 do?
AN ACT relating to reinstatement of police and fire department employees.
Who sponsors HB 248?
HB 248 is sponsored by K. Timoney, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, Pamela Stevenson (Democrat), Rachel Roarx (Democrat), Chris Freeland (Republican), Patrick Flannery (Republican), Beverly Chester-Burton (Democrat), Adrielle Camuel (Democrat), Lindsey Burke (Democrat), Kim Banta (Republican), and Chad Aull (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 248?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2024. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 248?
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