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HB771Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to earned paid sick leave.

IntroducedHouse Economic Development & Workforce Investment

Introduced by Beverly Chester-Burton, District 44

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to require employers to provide earned paid sick leave to employees; provide that employees earn paid sick leave upon the date of hire and can use the leave after being employed for 90 days; set forth allowable uses of accrued earned paid sick leave; designate how notice of need to use earned paid sick leave is provided by employees; amend KRS 337.990 to establish the penalty for employers that fail to follow earned paid sick leave requirements.

Where it stands

to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)

March 5, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)

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