# Kentucky SB 103: AN ACT relating to the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. Kentucky SB 103, AN ACT relating to the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Danny Carroll (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-19 (signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 40)) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB103-2025RS - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Kentucky SB 103 - State: Kentucky - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT relating to the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-02-05 - Last action: 2025-03-19, signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 40) - Sponsor: Danny Carroll (Republican) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Disabilities and the Disabled, Education, Vocational, State Agencies, Administrative Regulations and Proceedings, Workforce, Reports Mandated - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 3 (171 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Kentucky rehabilitation services keep out-of-state options: benefit, low. Kentucky’s vocational rehabilitation office must favor services provided in Kentucky. That preference cannot effectively deny someone a necessary service that may be available outside Kentucky. The director also has authority to make agreements with other states to serve their residents. The direct… - Kentucky rehabilitation sets service and fee rules: benefit, low. Kentucky’s vocational rehabilitation director must adopt rules for services, staff, administration, service fee agreements, and service fees. Fee rules cover individuals and public or private entities, subject to exceptions in KRS 151B.190. Revised procedures and standards for service fee agreement… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Danny Carroll (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Reginald L. Thomas (Democrat), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-13 | Senate | passed | pass | 37 | 0 | | | 2025-03-12 | House | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 97 | 0 | | | 2025-02-19 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 37 | 0 | | ## Actions (26) - 2025-03-19: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 40) - 2025-03-13: delivered to Governor - 2025-03-13: enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House (Senate) - 2025-03-13: enrolled, signed by President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-13: passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) (Senate) - 2025-03-13: Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) (Senate) - 2025-03-13: posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2025-03-13: taken from Rules (S) (Senate) - 2025-03-12: to Rules (S) (Senate) - 2025-03-12: received in Senate (Senate) - 2025-03-12: 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2025-03-11: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2025 (House) - 2025-03-07: 2nd reading, to Rules (House) - 2025-03-06: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2025-03-05: to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) (House) - 2025-02-20: to Committee on Committees (H) (House) - 2025-02-20: received in House (House) - 2025-02-19: 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Floor Amendment (1) (Senate) - 2025-02-18: floor amendment (1) filed (Senate) - 2025-02-18: passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day (Senate) - 2025-02-14: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 18, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-02-14: 2nd reading, to Rules (Senate) - 2025-02-13: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar (Senate) - 2025-02-07: to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S) (Senate) - 2025-02-05: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate) - 2025-02-05: introduced in Senate (Senate) ## Bill text - Current, 2025-03-13: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb103/bill.pdf) - Introduced, 2025-02-19: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb103/orig_bill.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs. (became law) - HB 664: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency. (signed) - HB 606: AN ACT relating to economic development. (signed) - HB 421: AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings. (signed) - HB 555: AN ACT relating to local government financial practices. (signed) - HB 493: AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles. (signed) ## Sources - [Current (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb103/bill.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb103/orig_bill.pdf) ## Related - [HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB501-2025RS) - [HB 664: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB664-2025RS) - [HB 606: AN ACT relating to economic development.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB606-2025RS) - [HB 421: AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB421-2025RS) - [HB 555: AN ACT relating to local government financial practices.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB555-2025RS) - [HB 493: AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB493-2025RS) - [Kentucky bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/kentucky/bills) - [Kentucky state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/kentucky) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB103-2025RS (as of 2026-10-19).