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HB138Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to the compensation of coroners.

IntroducedHouse Local Government

Introduced by Deanna Frazier Gordon, District 81

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend KRS 64.185 to establish a salary schedule for coroners; require the Department for Local Government to certify the population group within the salary schedule and the years of service for each coroner assuming office; provide for adjustments to compensation based on the consumer price index; allow additional compensation for training courses completed; require all coroners to be considered full-time and prevent any reduction of salary based on hours worked; EFFECTIVE January 4, 2027.

Where it stands

to Local Government (H)

January 14, 2026

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Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Local Government (H)

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