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Bill AN ACT relating to the reorganization of the Kentucky Labor Cabinet. Amend KRS 12.020 and 336.020 to rename divisions within the Labor cabinet, move the Division of Workers' Compensation Funds to the Department of Workers' Claims, move the Office of General Counsel from the Department of Workers' Claims to the Labor Cabinet's Office of General Counsel, and abolish the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; amend KRS 336.164, 336.165, 342.120, 342.122, and 342.382 to conform; amend KRS 342.215 and 342.230 to exempt Workers' Compensation Board members, department employees, and administrative law judges from the classified service; repeal KRS 342.0012, relating to the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; confirm Executive Order 2016-855. AN ACT relating to the reorganization of the Kentucky Labor Cabinet. Amend KRS 12.020 and 336.020 to rename divisions within the Labor cabinet, move the Division of Workers' Compensation Funds to the Department of Workers' Claims, move the Office of General Counsel from the Department of Workers' Claims to the Labor Cabinet's Office of General Counsel, and abolish the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; amend KRS 336.164, 336.165, 342.120, 342.122, and 342.382 to conform; amend KRS 342.215 and 342.230 to exempt Workers' Compensation Board members, department employees, and administrative law judges from the classified service; repeal KRS 342.0012, relating to the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; confirm Executive Order 2016-855. us/states/ky Kentucky General Assembly 2017RS HB 293 Kentucky HB 293 (2017RS)
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Kentucky HB 293 (2017RS) — AN ACT relating to the reorganization of the Kentucky Labor Cabinet. Amend KRS 12.020 and 336.020 to rename divisions within the Labor cabinet, move the Division of Workers' Compensation Funds to the Department of Workers' Claims, move the Office of General Counsel from the Department of Workers' Claims to the Labor Cabinet's Office of General Counsel, and abolish the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; amend KRS 336.164, 336.165, 342.120, 342.122, and 342.382 to conform; amend KRS 342.215 and 342.230 to exempt Workers' Compensation Board members, department employees, and administrative law judges from the classified service; repeal KRS 342.0012, relating to the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; confirm Executive Order 2016-855.

Version chain

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  1. Most Recent Version (committee substitute) — source

Timeline

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  • 2017-02-10 Introduced in House introduction
  • 2017-02-14 To State Government (H) referral-committee
  • 2017-02-21 Posted in committee
  • 2017-02-23 Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar reading-1
  • 2017-02-24 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2017-02-24 Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 27, 2017
  • 2017-02-27 3rd reading, passed 72-15 reading-3, passage
  • 2017-02-28 Received in Senate
  • 2017-02-28 To Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S) referral-committee
  • 2017-03-06 Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar reading-1
  • 2017-03-07 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2017-03-14 Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 14, 2017
  • 2017-03-14 3rd reading, passed 23-12 reading-3, passage
  • 2017-03-14 Received in House
  • 2017-03-14 Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • 2017-03-14 Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • 2017-03-14 Delivered to Governor
  • 2017-03-21 Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 082) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/826b3991-a8dc-40e4-8f6a-bbe920eb4049. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).