republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2022rs/sb-189.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to fire protection.	Amend KRS 95A.520 and 95A.540 to apply existing provisions of law to departments that merge prior to the effective date of the Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 95A to allow departments merging after the effective date of the Act to retain all qualified shares of aid that each merging department would have received prior to merger.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2022RS	SB 189	Kentucky SB 189 (2022RS)	bill	Fire Prevention Firefighters and Fire Departments Public Safety State Agencies	enacted	S. Meredith	3	19	2	2022-02-18T05:00:00+00:00	2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/381b2937-0021-45e0-a1c2-178e6d2fd65a	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/sb189.html	9b3fa1b963410ee91ae3b1791cd12d061c7a5c563f30929dcea137e6155e0149	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky SB 189 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to fire protection.

Amend KRS 95A.520 and 95A.540 to apply existing provisions of law to departments that merge prior to the effective date of the Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 95A to allow departments merging after the effective date of the Act to retain all qualified shares of aid that each merging department would have received prior to merger.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 57 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASS SB 189 — pass (pass) · upper
• Pass — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• S. Meredith — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
• 2022-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2022-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) referral-committee
• 2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar committee-passage
• 2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill reading-2
• 2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 08, 2022
• 2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 35-0 passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2022-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) referral-committee
• 2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 23, 2022
• 2022-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 94-0 passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 57) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/381b2937-0021-45e0-a1c2-178e6d2fd65a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).