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KY HB 124

AN ACT relating to a living wage.

In brief

KY HB 124 is a state bill in KY: “AN ACT relating to a living wage.” It was introduced on Jan 7, 2026 in the House, during the 2026RS session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 30, 2026: in committee. The latest action we have (Jan 14, 2026) reads: “to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)”. Its sponsors are G. Brown Jr. (Democratic), B. Chester-Burton (Democratic), A. Gentry (Democratic). CSWH lists it under the cause Living minimum wage. The facts here come from State legislature (apps.legislature.ky.gov) and Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.

Where it stands

Status
In committee
Latest action
Jan 14, 2026: to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Sponsors
  • G. Brown Jr. (Democratic)
  • B. Chester-Burton (Democratic)
  • A. Gentry (Democratic)
Started in
House
Introduced
Jan 7, 2026
Session
2026RS
Subjects
Labor And Industry, Local Mandate, Wages And Hours, Workforce

Our summary: KY HB 124, an act relating to a living wage, has latest action 2026-01-14: to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H). (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)

Sources

Checked by our daily update on Oct 30, 2026.

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