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KY HB935
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Steven Rudy
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AI Summary
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Extends the deadline from December 31, 2015 to July 1, 2026 for the commissioner to establish regulations for an e-mail notification system that alerts users when a specific business's workers' compensation coverage is cancelled
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Requires the Insurance Coverage Look-up database to include records of employees' written notices rejecting workers' compensation coverage or withdrawals of such rejections
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Mandates the commissioner provide an online portal for employees to electronically submit their rejection of workers' compensation coverage or withdrawal of a previous rejection
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Employers must file employee rejection notices with the Department of Workers' Claims before the rejection becomes effective, and must notify the commissioner when an employee withdraws a rejection
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Prohibits employers from requiring employees to reject workers' compensation coverage as a condition of hiring or continued employment, and bars termination for refusing to execute such a rejection
Legislative Description
AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.
Insurance
Last Action
returned to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
3/13/2026