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State Government / Kentucky / Legislation / HB 516

HB 516Session 2026RSHousePassed a vote

AN ACT relating to retirement benefits for probationary employment.

Source-provided summary

Amend KRS 61.552 to allow employees to purchase service credit for the time spent as a probationary employee; amend KRS 78.510 to redefine "employee," "member", and "participating" to include, solely for the purpose of benefits payable to a person employed in a full-time position or a probationary position, employees who become disabled or die as a direct result of an act in line of duty or as a result of a duty-related injury.

Latest development · Feb 26, 2026

to Committee on Committees (S)

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Session
2026RS
Introduced
Jan 29, 2026
Latest passage
Feb 25, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationLabor & Employment

Source subjects

Actuarial AnalysisCitiesCountiesEducation, Elementary And SecondaryLocal MandateRetirement And Pensions

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorC. Lewis
Primary sponsorD. Grossberg
Primary sponsorG. Brown Jr.
Primary sponsorP. Griffee

Action timeline

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View full action timeline9 actions⌄
  1. Feb 26, 2026

    to Committee on Committees (S)

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  2. Feb 26, 2026

    received in Senate

    Senate
  3. Feb 25, 2026

    3rd reading, passed 98-0

    PassageReading 3House
  4. Feb 24, 2026

    posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 25 2026

    House
  5. Feb 20, 2026

    2nd reading, to Rules

    Reading 2House
  6. Feb 19, 2026

    reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

    Committee PassageHouse
  7. Feb 5, 2026

    to State Government (H)

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  8. Jan 29, 2026

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  9. Jan 29, 2026

    introduced in House

    IntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Oct 30, 2026.