Kentucky House Bill 424
Session 2026RS
AN ACT relating to social work.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 10, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 16, 2026
Latest Action
Apr 10, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
424
State
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Motion Text
Final Passage
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Summary
Amend KRS 335.010 to exempt student interns or trainees from social work licensure requirements; direct the Kentucky Board of Social Work to promulgate administrative regulations to define standards for student involvement in clinical social work; amend KRS 335.020 to define terms; amend KRS 335.030, 335.070, 335.080, 335.090, 335.100, 335.150, and 335.158 to establish licensure standards, including use of a multistate license, criminal background checks, and telehealth; amend KRS 335.050 to require that at least 1 licensee member of the board is a teacher actively engaged in social work education; amend KRS 387.610 and 457.090 to conform.
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1
Proposed Senate Committee Substitute 1
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04/10/2026
House
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 77)
03/31/2026
House
delivered to Governor
03/31/2026
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/31/2026
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/31/2026
House
passed 90-0
03/31/2026
House
House concurred in Committee Substitute (1)
03/27/2026
House
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
03/20/2026
House
to Rules (H)
03/20/2026
House
received in House
03/20/2026
House
3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/19/2026
House
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
03/18/2026
House
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026
03/18/2026
House
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
03/17/2026
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/13/2026
Senate
to Licensing & Occupations (S)
02/19/2026
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
02/19/2026
Senate
received in Senate
02/18/2026
House
3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/17/2026
House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 18 2026
02/12/2026
House
2nd reading, to Rules
02/11/2026
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
01/27/2026
House
to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
01/16/2026
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
01/16/2026
House
introduced in House
Sources
KY Legislature
Record Created
Jan 16, 2026 8:40:51 PM
Record Updated
Apr 16, 2026 7:15:42 AM