republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2024rs/hb-354.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to retiree health insurance reimbursements for school district employees.	Amend KRS 61.637 and 78.5540 to require the Department of Education to pay to the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA) the health insurance premium reimbursements required for retirees who participated in a hazardous position prior to July 1, 2003, and are reemployed by a local school board; amend KRS 161.158 to provide that local school board employees who are retirees who participated in a hazardous position prior to July 1, 2003, shall have the cost of their retiree health insurance reimbursed to KPPA.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2024RS	HB 354	Kentucky HB 354 (2024RS)	bill	Actuarial Analysis Education Elementary and Secondary Education Finance Retirement and Pensions	enacted	DJ Johnson	3	26	2	2024-01-23T05:00:00+00:00	2024-04-18T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/18cff393-0358-4405-a133-321a3f7fadb3	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb354.html	7792e790cb0f63fa8f2a49ce90deb5fd2af43043f5ade19a4d0e638978c99b1c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 354 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to retiree health insurance reimbursements for school district employees.

Amend KRS 61.637 and 78.5540 to require the Department of Education to pay to the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA) the health insurance premium reimbursements required for retirees who participated in a hazardous position prior to July 1, 2003, and are reemployed by a local school board; amend KRS 161.158 to provide that local school board employees who are retirees who participated in a hazardous position prior to July 1, 2003, shall have the cost of their retiree health insurance reimbursed to KPPA.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 214 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASS HB 354 — pass (pass) · lower
• Pass — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• DJ Johnson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-23T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2024-01-23T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2024-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 to State Government (H) referral-committee
• 2024-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2024-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2024-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 28, 2024
• 2024-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 98-0 passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2024-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 to State & Local Government (S) referral-committee
• 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 taken from State & Local Government (S)
• 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
• 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 returned to State & Local Government (S)
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill committee-passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendments (1-title) and (2) filed amendment-introduction
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, April 15, 2024
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (2) withdrawn
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1-title) ruled out of order
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 passed 37-0 passage
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2024-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 214) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/18cff393-0358-4405-a133-321a3f7fadb3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).