· KY legislature · 2026RS

AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance.

Amend KRS 341.350, relating to unemployment insurance, to lengthen the verified definite return-to-work or recall-to-work period from 16 weeks to 12 months and add protections for employees whose place of employment can reasonably be expected to resume operations within 12 months following a natural disaster.

Sponsor

Al Gentry (D-KY)

Introduced

2026-02-25

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)