2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB594: AN ACT relating to prohibited employment agreements.

Legislative Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to prohibit an employer from conditioning employment or employment benefits on an employee signing specified types of releases and agreements related to unlawful acts in the workplace; create a new section of KRS Chapter 372 to prohibit specified provisions related to harassment in settlement agreements in civil and administrative actions with exceptions.

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Bill History

2/18/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/18/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Economic Development & Workforce Investment(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197022.8 KB