---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to the Employment First Council."
description: "Create new sections in KRS Chapter 151B to establish the Employment First Council; amend KRS 12.020 to conform."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2022RS"
identifier: "SB 104"
citation: "Kentucky SB 104 (2022RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Advisory Boards", "Commissions", "and Committees", "Disabilities and the Disabled", "General Assembly", "Governor", "Labor and Industry", "Legislative Research Commission", "Workforce"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["D. Carroll"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-21T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/193d07f0-488a-401f-92e0-4b9de74ad0e0"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/sb104.html"
source_hash: "a90d1a110f886dda3594e898ae88e215f8256e886154ba6cfacaaa8baa14adca"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky SB 104 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to the Employment First Council.

Create new sections in KRS Chapter 151B to establish the Employment First Council; amend KRS 12.020 to conform.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/sb104/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 28** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0028.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/sb104/bill.pdf)

## Votes

- Final Passage — **pass** (pass) · upper
- PASS SB 104 W/ scs1 — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- D. Carroll — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2022-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 07, 2022
- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day `passage`
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 14, 2022
- **2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 96-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 28) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/193d07f0-488a-401f-92e0-4b9de74ad0e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).