Bill Aligning State Health and Safety Regulations with OSHA Sees Final Passage - The Bottom Line

Bill Aligning State Health and Safety Regulations with OSHA Sees Final Passage - The Bottom Line

UPDATED: On Thursday of the 2025 legislative session, House Bill 398 saw final passage. The House voted 78-22, and the Senate voted 29-9 to override Governor Andy Beshear’s veto. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Walker Thomas, passed a Senate vote with a committee substitute earlier Thursday 28-9. The House concurred on the bill 70-20. The bill maintains workplace health and safety measures while increasing the Commonwealth’s competitiveness by al…