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Introduced
01/28/2026
01/28/2026
In Committee
02/04/2026
02/04/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amend KRS 199.430 to insert gender-neutral language.
AI Summary
This bill amends a section of Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 199.430, which deals with the operations of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, by inserting gender-neutral language. Specifically, it replaces references to "his" with "his or her" throughout the text, ensuring that the language used is inclusive and applies to individuals of any gender when referring to the secretary or their representatives, witnesses, or parties involved in hearings and investigations conducted by the cabinet. This change aims to modernize legal terminology and promote gender equality in official communications and legal proceedings within the cabinet.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
returned to Families & Children (H) (on 03/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb509.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb509/orig_bill.pdf |
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