Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 358: AN ACT relating to paramedic education.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 358 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to paramedic education. Primary sponsor: Ashley Laferty (Democratic), Chris Fugate (Republican), Timmy Truett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): to Postsecondary Education (H).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to establish a coal county paramedic scholarship to be administered by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA); define terms; establish a fund in the State Treasury to be administered by KHEAA for providing coal county paramedic scholarships.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Laferty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Chris Fugate | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Timmy Truett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- to Postsecondary Education (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- introduced in House