AN ACT relating to coordination of refugee assistance.

Also relevant to:Immigrant / non-citizen

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 194A to define "department"; require the Department for Community Based Services to administer funds received under the Refugee Act of 1980; implement a statewide strategy to ensure compliance with the Refugee Act; serve as the primary liaison between immigrant-serving organizations, refugee-serving organizations, and the federal government; advise the Governor, appropriate state agencies, cabinet members, and the General Assembly; submit an annual report to t…

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 6, 2026

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