HB 450
AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance.
In Plain Language
This bill makes it easier to qualify for unemployment benefits by reducing work search requirements. Instead of doing 5 verifiable job search activities per week, you'd only need to do 3. You'd also only need to submit 1 job application or interview instead of 3 per week.
Official summary
Amend KRS 341.350, relating to unemployment insurance benefits, to reduce the required weekly verifiable work search activities from 5 to 3 and the required formal submitting of applications or interviewing for employment from 3 to 1.
Sponsor
S. Stalker (Democratic-34)
Cosponsors
None listed
Latest action
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Jan 29, 2026
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