AN ACT relating to criminal histories of job applicants.

Also relevant to:Person of color Formerly incarcerated or family of

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Plain-English Summary

Create a new section of KRS 344.030 to 344.110 to prohibit employers from considering or requiring disclosure of prior criminal history as part of the initial job application; provide that the Act may be cited as the Ban the Box - The Criminal Record Employment Discrimination Act.

Source: OpenStates · fetched January 14, 2026

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