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HB 738·KY·house

AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance.

In CommitteeFiled Feb 25, 2026
Latest Action

to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)

Mar 4, 2026

Summary

The bill changes eligibility for unemployment insurance, adding a one‑week waiting period and requiring claimants to register for work, take part in reemployment services, and complete at least five verified job‑search activities each week, including three applications or interviews. It also sets wage thresholds, provides exceptions for approved training, recall prospects, or natural‑disaster closures, and orders the cabinet to audit compliance.

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