Kentucky House Bill 221 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 14 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-14 - signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 8)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 242 to exempt listed projects or districts from a precinct vote in favor of prohibition if the precinct is located either partially or entirely within a qualifying city; define a qualifying city as one with a total population of at least 12,000 within its municipal boundaries based on the most recent decennial census; exclude pre-existing entertainment destination centers, theme restaurant destination attraction projects, and districts of special interest from a precinct-level vote in favor of prohibition; limit exemption for districts of special interest to those districts that are designated as an entertainment district and that have a minimum city government investment of $5,000,000 in infrastructure or other public space; forbid changes to the boundaries of a district of special interest after the submission of a prohibition petition unless the resulting vote is against prohibition.

AN ACT relating to local option elections.

Rep. Thomas Thompson [D]

Rep. James Glenn [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-14	House	signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 8)
2013-03-04	House	delivered to Governor
2013-03-04	House	enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
2013-03-04	House	received in House
2013-03-04	Senate	passed 29-6
2013-03-04	Senate	floor amendments (1-title) (2) and (3) withdrawn
2013-03-04	Senate	3rd reading
2013-03-04	Senate	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 4, 2013
2013-02-28	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2013-02-27	Senate	floor amendments (1-title) (2) and (3) filed
2013-02-27	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2013-02-26	Senate	to State & Local Government (S)
2013-02-22	Senate	received in Senate
2013-02-21	House	3rd reading, passed 95-5
2013-02-19	House	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 21, 2013
2013-02-15	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2013-02-14	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2013-02-08	House	posted in committee
2013-02-06	House	to Licensing & Occupations (H)
2013-02-05	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB221.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB221/bill.doc
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB221/SFA1.doc
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB221/SFA2.doc
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB221/SFA3.doc
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB221/vote_history.pdf