KY HB453 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 21 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-21 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 74)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 21 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-21 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 74)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
Establish KRS Chapter 49 for the creation of the Kentucky Claims Commission; reassign all duties and responsibilities of the Board of Claims, Kentucky Board of Tax Appeals, and Crime Victims Compensation Board to the Kentucky Claims Commission by amending various statutes; raise the cap for negligence claims against the Commonwealth for a single claim from $200,000 to $250,000 and for multiple claims from $350,000 to $400,000; raise the threshold from $1,000 to $2,500 for negligence claims that may be investigated by the commission; raise the threshold from $1,000 to $2,500 for contested negligence claims that shall receive a hearing; raise the threshold for appeals of the commission's awards for negligence from $1,000 to $2,500; provide that negligence claims less than $250 may not be brought before the commission; shorten the time a crime victim may file a claim from 5 years to 2 years; repeal KRS 44.075, 44.080, 131.310, 131.315, 131.320, 131.330, and 346.030; confirm Executive Order 2016-576.
Title
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Claims Commission.
Sponsors
Rep. Mark Hart [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-03-21 | House | signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 74) |
2017-03-14 | House | delivered to Governor |
2017-03-14 | House | enrolled, signed by President of the Senate |
2017-03-14 | House | enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House |
2017-03-14 | House | received in House |
2017-03-08 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed 37-0 |
2017-03-08 | Senate | posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 8, 2017 |
2017-03-07 | Senate | 2nd reading, to Rules |
2017-03-06 | Senate | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar |
2017-02-28 | Senate | to State & Local Government (S) |
2017-02-28 | Senate | received in Senate |
2017-02-27 | House | 3rd reading, passed 69-17 with Committee Substitute |
2017-02-24 | House | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 27, 2017 |
2017-02-24 | House | 2nd reading, to Rules |
2017-02-23 | House | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute |
2017-02-21 | House | posted in committee |
2017-02-21 | House | to State Government (H) |
2017-02-16 | House | introduced in House |