2022 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB562: AN ACT relating to first responders.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 15.518 to define "critical incident," allow a peace officer to take 48 hours leave after being involved in a critical incident, allow leave to be paid or unpaid, declare this section does not supersede any existing policies that grant greater benefits; amend KRS 95A.292 to define "critical incident," allow a firefighter to take 48 hours leave after being involved in a critical incident, allow leave to be paid or unpaid, declare this section does not supersede any existing policies that grant greater benefits; amend KRS 337.100 to conform.

Bill History

2/23/2022
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
House of Representatives
3/8/2022
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/10/2022
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 11, 2022
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
3rd reading, passed 87-0
House of Representatives
3/15/2022
received in Senate
Senate
3/15/2022
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
3/16/2022
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Senate
3/24/2022
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Senate
3/25/2022
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
Senate
3/29/2022
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Senate
3/30/2022
3rd reading, passed 36-0
Senate
3/30/2022
received in House
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
delivered to Governor
House of Representatives
4/8/2022
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 94)
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2307
3/30/2022
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 294
3/14/2022
87
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/8/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197044.3 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197044.9 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197038.0 KB
Local Mandate
Local Mandate1/1/19703.1 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image3/31/202240.7 KB