Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 772: AN ACT relating to employment discrimination.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 772 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to employment discrimination. Primary sponsor: Beverly Chester-Burton (Democratic), George Brown (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Amend KRS 344.040, 344.050, 344.060, 344.070, 344.080, 344.100, and 344.110 to add protections against discrimination based on weight.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| George Brown | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
“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 Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- introduced in House