Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 95A.200 (2026)

Intention of General Assembly to assist local firefighters

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It is the intention of the General Assembly to assure that fire protection in the Commonwealth is continually strengthened, upgraded and attractive to highly qualified men and women who choose firefighting as a profession; and to retain qualified and experienced firefighters for the purpose of providing maximum protection and safety to the citizens of, and visitors to, this Commonwealth; and to offer a state monetary supplement for local firefighters while upgrading the educational and training standards of such firefighters. Effective: July 15, 1980 History: Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 373, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980. 2024-2026 Budget Reference. See State/Executive Branch Budget, 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 175, Pt. I, J, 11, (2) at 1879.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1982–2018 · leading case: Madison Cnty. Fiscal Court v. Kentucky Labor Cabinet, 352 S.W.3d 572 (Ky. 2011).
Madison Cnty. Fiscal Court v. Kentucky Labor Cabinet, 352 S.W.3d 572 (Ky. 2011). · cites it 2× “KRS 95A.200. The Fund was to be administered by the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education (Fire Commission).”
Am. Ins. Ass'n v. Geary, 635 S.W.2d 306 (Ky. 1982). “15 of the act declares an emergency to exist and reads as follows: Whereas, the general fund appropriations for fiscal year 1981-82 for the profession *307 al firefighters foundation program fund as provided by KRS 95A.200 through 95A.990, and the law enforcement foundation…”
Fred Zuckerman as Rep. of the Gen. Drivers, Warehousemen & Helpers Local Union No. 89 v. Matthew G. Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky (Ky. 2018). “The emergency in the act stated: Whereas, the general fund appropriations for fiscal year 1981-82 for the professional firefighters foundation program fund as provided by KRS 95A.200 through 95A.990, and the law enforcement foundation program fund as provided by KRS 15.”
Fred Zuckerman as Rep. of the Gen. Drivers, Warehousemen & Helpers Local Union No. 89 v. Matthew G. Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Govenor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky (Ky. 2018). “The emergency in the act stated: Whereas, the general fund appropriations for fiscal year 1981-82 for the professional firefighters foundation program fund as provided by KRS 95A.200 through 95A.990, and the law enforcement foundation program fund as provided by KRS 15.”
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