(1) There is hereby created a safety education fund to be administered by the Kentucky Fire Commission to initiate education programs in the public schools and other agencies to reduce and prevent injuries and the loss of life. The fund shall:
(a) Provide funding for a statewide “Risk Watch” program to be implemented in the public schools;

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 95A.265

  • branch budget: means an enactment by the General Assembly which provides appropriations and establishes fiscal policies and conditions for the biennial financial plan for the judicial branch, the legislative branch, and the executive branch, which shall include a separate budget bill for the Transportation Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
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(b) Provide funding for statewide fire safety initiatives and programs including the “Learn Not to Burn” program; and
(c) Allot grants to fire departments to provide resources for public education programs.
(2) The commission shall promulgate administrative regulations to establish the criteria for providing funds to initiate injury prevention curricula and training programs throughout the state. The funding criteria shall include requirements that the recipients of funds work in cooperation with other agencies to establish the programs.
Effective: July 15, 2020
History: Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 67, sec. 10, effective July 15, 2020. — Created
2003 Ky. Acts ch. 187, sec. 1, effective June 24, 2003.
2022-2024 Budget Reference. See State/Executive Branch Budget, 2022 Ky. Acts ch.
199, Pt. I, J, 11, (2) at 1698.