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KY HB765

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ashley Tackett Laferty

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the volunteer fire department emergency medical expenses fund in the State Treasury, funded by grants, gifts, state appropriations, and federal funds
  • Kentucky Fire Commission will administer the fund and distribute available funds equitably among applicants
  • Volunteer fire departments established under KRS Chapter 273 may apply for funds to purchase emergency medical supplies, devices, or equipment
  • Funds may also reimburse costs for replacing used emergency medical supplies and for training, licensure, or certification of members related to emergency medical services
  • Unexpended fund amounts will carry forward to the next fiscal year rather than lapsing

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to volunteer fire departments.

Administrative Regulations and Proceedings

Last Action

returned to Local Government (H)

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/5/2026
Committee On Committees2/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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