SB84

AN ACT relating to timely emergency response by coroners, making an appropriation therefor and declaring an emergency.

Introduced·1/13/26
Bill Text

Kentucky SB84 establishes emergency response districts for coroners, funds emergency response trailers, and declares an emergency.

Kentucky SB84 creates ten emergency response districts for coroners, covering twelve counties, to ensure timely response to natural disasters and multiple fatality events. It appropriates $200,000 for purchasing and equipping emergency response trailers. The Kentucky Coroners Association will manage the funds, and the Division of Emergency Management will create regulations to implement these changes. The act declares an emergency to cover all counties in Kentucky.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jan 29

8:00 AM

Senate Committee On Veterans, Military Affairs, And Public Protection

History

Jan 30

Senate

2nd reading, to Rules

Jan 30

Senate

recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)

Jan 29

Senate

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar