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KY SB14
Bill
Status
1/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Deneen
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AI Summary
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Full-time employees of Kentucky's executive, judicial, and legislative branches receive up to 30 days of paid maternity leave upon the birth of a child, with no salary deduction
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Leave must be used within one year of birth and can be taken as a continuous 30-day block, or as a 20-day block plus 10 additional days taken separately or intermittently
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Multiple births during a single pregnancy are treated as one birth with leave taken concurrently
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Unused maternity leave does not carry over, convert to other benefits, or pay out upon separation from state service
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Administrative regulations including 101 KAR 2:102 and 101 KAR 3:015 must be amended or repealed within 90 days for compliance
Legislative Description
AN ACT relating to paid maternity leave for state employees.
State Agencies
Last Action
to Committee on Committees (S)
1/6/2026