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| Bill | AN ACT relating to youth employment programs. | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 339 to allow a nonprofit organization to create a work program for minors 12 or 13 years of age; require the program to exist to provide minors with life skills and employment skills; require that the primary benefit of the work performed provide vocational and educational value to the minors; prohibit minors from working when school is in session; prohibit minors from working in activities that engage in interstate commerce; allow participation of minors 14 to 17 years of age to participate in work program under current gainful employment standards; require the Department of Workplace Standards to promulgate administrative regulations; amend KRS 339.210 to specify that the participation of minors 12 or 13 years of age in the work program for minors shall be excluded from "gainful employment." | us/states/ky | Kentucky General Assembly | 2024RS | SB 128 | Kentucky SB 128 (2024RS) |
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Kentucky SB 128 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to youth employment programs.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 339 to allow a nonprofit organization to create a work program for minors 12 or 13 years of age; require the program to exist to provide minors with life skills and employment skills; require that the primary benefit of the work performed provide vocational and educational value to the minors; prohibit minors from working when school is in session; prohibit minors from working in activities that engage in interstate commerce; allow participation of minors 14 to 17 years of age to participate in work program under current gainful employment standards; require the Department of Workplace Standards to promulgate administrative regulations; amend KRS 339.210 to specify that the participation of minors 12 or 13 years of age in the work program for minors shall be excluded from "gainful employment."
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Acts Chapter 119 (committee substitute) — source
- Current/Final (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASS SB 128 W/ scs1 sfa1 — pass (pass) · upper
- Final Passage — pass (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- A. Mays Bledsoe — primary (person)
- D. Givens — primary (person)
- M. Deneen — primary (person)
- S. Meredith — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2024-01-23T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate
introduction - 2024-01-23T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee - 2024-01-25T05:00:00+00:00 to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
referral-committee - 2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage - 2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2 - 2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
amendment-introduction - 2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 11, 2024
- 2024-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 33-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
passage, reading-3 - 2024-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
- 2024-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee - 2024-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
referral-committee - 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage - 2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2 - 2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 27, 2024
- 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 92-1
passage, reading-3 - 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage - 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage - 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
- 2024-04-05T04:00:00+00:00 filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
- 2024-04-09T04:00:00+00:00 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 119)
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fef903d7-450e-44e6-801c-79c1bccb7649. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).