HB34Introduced in the House
AN ACT relating to death benefits.
Introduced by Kimberly Banta, District 63
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend KRS 61.315 to include additional cancers which, when they are the cause of death of a firefighter, would make the firefighter eligible for death benefits; make a technical correction.
Where it stands
to Committee on Committees (S)
January 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House: Veto Override RCS# 25 · January 27, 2026
92
Yes
0
No
8
Absent or Not Voting
100 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Rudy | 1 | Yes |
| Kimberly Holloway | 2 | Yes |
| Randy Bridges | 3 | Yes |
| Wade Williams | 4 | Yes |
| Mary Imes | 5 | Yes |
| Chris Freeland | 6 | Yes |
| Suzanne Miles | 7 | Yes |
| Walker Thomas | 8 | Yes |
| Myron Dossett | 9 | Absent |
| Josh Calloway | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
introduced in House
to Committee on Committees (H)
to Local Government (H)
reassigned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2nd reading, to Rules
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 22, 2026
3rd reading, passed 92-0
received in Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
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