AN ACT relating to misclassification of employees.

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to provide a remedy for employees misclassified as independent contractors; amend KRS 337.010 to define "independent contractor" and "misclassified"; repeal KRS 336.137, relating to marketplace contractors.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 21, 2026
Last action: Jan 29, 2026 — to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Session: 2026RS
Momentum: 27 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 12%, measured from KY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 27/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 255 days quiet

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