| HB351 | Pass | Amend KRS 61.522 to remove installments as a payment option for agencies required to pay the actuarial costs for ceasing participation in the Kentucky Retirement Systems; clarify conditions in which an employee seeking to transfer funds to the ceasin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-21
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 104) |
| SB10 | Pass | Amend KRS 278.5435 to remove PSC regulatory authority over retail phone service in all exchanges not previously deregulated.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 43) |
| SB128 | Pass | Amend KRS 367.628 to prohibit causing damage to a roof to increase the scope of repair or replacement in order to secure a contract for repair or replacement from an insurance policy; create a new section of KRS 367.620 to 367.628 to allow any person...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 46) |
| HB112 | Pass | Amend KRS 258.095 to modify the definition of persons who would qualify as the owner of a dog for purposes of that chapter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 30) |
| SB129 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216B to establish a process to designate a lay caregiver to be contacted upon discharge from a hospital; provide instructions to designated lay caregiver; provide that the designation of a lay caregiver not interfer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 47) |
| HB93 | Pass | Amend KRS 525.200 to remove the requirement that a service animal be unable to return to work from the elements of the offense of first degree assault on a service animal, and add levels of injury and criminal intent to the elements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 29) |
| SB101 | Pass | Amend KRS 315.010 to permit a pharmacist to administer any immunization to children ages 9 to 17 years; amend KRS 315.205 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 44) |
| HB14 | Pass | Amend KRS 532.031, relating to an offense committed as a result of a hate crime, to include offenses committed against an individual because of the individual's actual or perceived employment as a city, county, state, or federal peace officer, member...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 27) |
| HB163 | Pass | Amend KRS 186A.190 to provide process for insurance companies to obtain salvage titles; amend KRS 186A.195 and 186A.200 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 31) |
| HB173 | Pass | Amend KRS 16.505 to require that lump-sum payments or nonrecurring payments provided to members of the State Police Retirement System (SPRS) shall, as determined by the board, be credited when earned or classified as a lump-sum bonus and averaged ove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 32) |
| HB119 | Pass | Amend KRS 109.012 to define "franchise," "local government," and "service company" and include "solid waste management services" in the definition of "solid waste management"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 109 to prohibit a local government fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 48) |
| HB189 | Pass | Amend KRS 147A.070 to require area development districts to use specific hiring practices and comply with state accountability and transparency standard measures; require a report to LRC from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and Education a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 33) |
| HB265 | Pass | Amend KRS 189.010 to define the term "nondivisible load"; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 35) |
| HB289 | Pass | Confirm Executive Order 2016-902, dated December 19, 2016, reorganizing the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet's Department of Criminal Justice Training; amend KRS 15A.020 and KRS 15A.030 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 38) |
| HCR59 | Pass | Designate April 6, 2017, as the World War One Centennial Day throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 26) |
| HB268 | Pass | Amend KRS 61.315 to require the Department of Military Affairs to promulgate administrative regulations establishing the criteria and procedures applicable to the administration of death-in-the-line-of-duty benefits, including but not limited to defi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 36) |
| HB35 | Pass | Amend KRS 14A.3-010, 271B.1-400, 271B.2-020, 271B.6-260, 271B.7-400, 271B.8-300, 271B.13-020, and 271B.16-210, and create a new section of Subtitle 11 of KRS Chapter 271B to establish public benefit corporations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 28) |
| HB329 | Pass | Amend KRS 292.991 to specify felony charges for violations of KRS 292.320 based on the amount of the fraud; amend criminal penalties for general violation provisions of KRS Chapter 292 to include only violations of KRS 292.330, 292.332, 292.240, 292....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 41) |
| HB498 | Pass | Rename the United States Department of Veterans Affairs throughout the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 42) |
| HB312 | Pass | Amend KRS 164.7531 to end the Best in Class, Best in Care, and Best in Law programs by June 30, 2018; amend KRS 164.769 to allow teacher scholarship recipients who teach dual credit coursework in a high school to receive two semesters of teacher scho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 40) |
| HB269 | Pass | Amend KRS 160.380 to allow relatives who are currently ineligible for employment in a school district to serve as substitutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 37) |
| HB311 | Pass | Amend KRS 40.325 to permit the executive director of the Office of Kentucky Veterans' Centers to contract to hire licensed nursing staff at the state veterans' nursing homes, and exempt those contracts from certain provisions in KRS Chapter 45A; amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 39) |
| SB218 | Pass | Amend KRS 256.080 and 256.090 to make gender-neutral changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 45) |
| HB191 | Pass | Amend KRS 329A.070 to exempt certain individuals employed by an insurance company from the Kentucky Private Investigators Licensing Act; amend KRS 304.9-430 to exempt individuals employed by an insurance company to investigate fraudulent claims from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 34) |
| SB79 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define "direct primary care membership agreement"; establish conditions for services under a direct primary care membership agreement; exempt from KRS Chapter 304.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-17
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 25) |
| SB17 | Pass | Amend KRS 158.183 to permit students to voluntarily express religious or political viewpoints in school assignments free from discrimination; require local boards of education to ensure that the selection of student speakers is made in a viewpoint-ne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 15) |
| SB151 | Pass | Amend KRS 337.010, 338.021, 341.070, 342.690, and 344.030 to provide that neither a franchisee nor an employee of a franchisee shall be deemed to be an employee of the franchisor for purposes of KRS Chapters 337, 338, 341, 342, and 344, respectively;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 24) |
| HB144 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define "solid waste collection service vehicle"; require motor vehicle operators to yield the right-of-way to these vehicles and the collection service's employees; provide that the section may be cited as t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 21) |
| SB117 | Pass | Amend KRS 161.010 to include definitions for "provisional certificates," "professional certificates," and "college or university work of graduate grade"; amend KRS 161.048 to allow a veteran with a bachelor's degree in any area to be issued a provisi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 14) |
| HB26 | Pass | Repeal KRS 70.160, which requires monthly visits and inspections by the sheriff or deputies of certain public places, including but not limited to dance halls and roadhouses, along with written reporting to the county attorney and Circuit Court; amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 18) |
| HB223 | Pass | Amend KRS 360.040 to make the state interest rate for most civil judgments, including judgments for prejudgment interest, 6 percent; provide that the judgment interest rate for unpaid child support is 12 percent; provide that the judgment interest ra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 17) |
| HB207 | Pass | Create a new section of Subtitle 45 of KRS Chapter 304 to require independent directors of a risk retention group and an attorney-in-fact for a reciprocal insurer to adhere to the same standards; establish a one year waiting period to qualify as inde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 16) |
| HB237 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 411 to define "apparently fit grocery product," "apparently wholesome food," "donate," "food," "gleaner," "grocery product," "intentional misconduct," "nonprofit organization," and "person"; establish legal immunity...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 19) |
| SB4 | Pass | Establish KRS Chapter 216C; create within that chapter various new sections establishing a medical review panel system for use in civil litigation relating to health care providers, including sections setting out definitions, delineating covered heal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 22) |
| HB239 | Pass | Amend KRS 320.280 to require the Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners to establish an annual license renewal fee through administrative regulation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 20) |
| SB42 | Pass | Amend KRS 431.005 to permit a peace officer to make an arrest for a violation of KRS 508.030, assault in the 4th degree, when the violation occurs in a hospital and the officer has probable cause; amend KRS 431.015 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 23) |
| SR170 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of the victims of the Beverly Hills Supper Club tragedy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| SB187 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 45.763 to exempt capital projects using the public-private partnership delivery method for the use, purchase, or acceptance of real property of any value or equipment with a value over $400,000 from authorization by the General Assembly, up...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| HR169 | Pass | Congratulate Carter County upon its certification as a Work Ready Community in Progress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| SR171 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John Timmons Coons III.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| HR176 | Pass | Urge the congress and the President to extend tax incentives supporting carbon capture research and deployment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| SR169 | Pass | Honor R. Henry Spalding as the longest serving constitutional officer in the history of the Commonwealth, serving more than 23 years as Railroad Commisioner from October 1977 to December 2000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| SB133 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 29A.040 to add holders of adult personal identification cards issued within a county to the master list of potential jurors for that county.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB307 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.305 to revise the definition of "dyslexia"; define "qualified screening tool"; require each school district to develop a policy related to its response-to-intervention system; require teacher preparation programs to include dyslexia and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB40 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 243.075 to allow cities with a population of less than 20,000, and counties that do not have a city with a population greater than 20,000, to impose a regulatory license fee on the sale of alcoholic beverages; grandfather in cities and coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
To Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee |
| HB145 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.160 to require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations to require physical and health education instruction in prescription opioid abuse prevention and the connection between abuse and addiction to other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SR86 | Pass | Declare March 2, 2017, Kentucky Nutrition Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| HR162 | Pass | Recognize Sunshine Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| SB106 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require the Department of Education to develop and implement the Kentucky Financial Literacy Program; require a high school student to complete instruction in financial literacy prior to graduation; create a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB217 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 161.770 to specify that a board of education must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, and any other applicable federal law in placing a teacher or superin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
