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Bill AN ACT relating to social work. Amend KRS 335.010 to exempt student interns or trainees from social work licensure requirements; direct the Kentucky Board of Social Work to promulgate administrative regulations to define standards for student involvement in clinical social work; amend KRS 335.020 to define terms; amend KRS 335.030, 335.070, 335.080, 335.090, 335.100, 335.150, and 335.158 to establish licensure standards, including use of a multistate license, criminal background checks, and telehealth; amend KRS 335.050 to require that at least 1 licensee member of the board is a teacher actively engaged in social work education; amend KRS 387.610 and 457.090 to conform. us/states/ky Kentucky General Assembly 2026RS HB 424 Kentucky HB 424 (2026RS)
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Kentucky HB 424 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to social work.

Amend KRS 335.010 to exempt student interns or trainees from social work licensure requirements; direct the Kentucky Board of Social Work to promulgate administrative regulations to define standards for student involvement in clinical social work; amend KRS 335.020 to define terms; amend KRS 335.030, 335.070, 335.080, 335.090, 335.100, 335.150, and 335.158 to establish licensure standards, including use of a multistate license, criminal background checks, and telehealth; amend KRS 335.050 to require that at least 1 licensee member of the board is a teacher actively engaged in social work education; amend KRS 387.610 and 457.090 to conform.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Acts Chapter 77 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 424 w/ SCS 1 — 370 (pass) · lower
  • Final Passage — 900 (pass) · lower
  • Pass — 940 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • B. Chester-Burton — primary (person)
  • G. Brown Jr. — primary (person)
  • S. Heavrin — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-16T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
  • 2026-01-16T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
  • 2026-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) referral-committee
  • 2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2026-02-17T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 18 2026
  • 2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
  • 2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
  • 2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 to Licensing & Occupations (S) referral-committee
  • 2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
  • 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill reading-2
  • 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026
  • 2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day passage
  • 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
  • 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
  • 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
  • 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Committee Substitute (1)
  • 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 passed 90-0 passage
  • 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
  • 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
  • 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
  • 2026-04-10T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 77) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c68df6fb-13a5-4216-a468-2f95ca142ee6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).