republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2026rs/hb-781.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training state plan.	Amend KRS 205.2003 to require the cabinet develop and implement a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, education and training plan amendment to promote improved employment outcomes and workforce participation related to healthy workforce habits through public-private partnerships.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2026RS	HB 781	Kentucky HB 781 (2026RS)	bill	Federal Laws And Regulations Poverty Public Assistance State Agencies Workforce	enacted	M. Lockett	3	19	2	2026-02-27T05:00:00+00:00	2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/9a789222-d78d-4714-9401-f8871fe9d591	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb781.html	58affcda8da98311dd8bea8f8caa5e52ef176c4e98453526d1655f01c1730f0a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 781 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training state plan.

Amend KRS 205.2003 to require the cabinet develop and implement a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, education and training plan amendment to promote improved employment outcomes and workforce participation related to healthy workforce habits through public-private partnerships.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 58 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASS HB 781 — 37–0 (pass) · lower
• Pass — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• M. Lockett — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2026-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2026-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) referral-committee
• 2026-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) committee-passage
• 2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2026-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 17 2026
• 2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 to Families & Children (S) referral-committee
• 2026-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26 2026
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 37-0 passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 58) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9a789222-d78d-4714-9401-f8871fe9d591. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).