Kentucky Senate Bill 379

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-01 - to State & Local Government (S)
Pending: Senate State & Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to require any lobbyist or lobbyist employer who engages in lobbying activity with a local government to file a registration statement with the Department for Local Government; define terms; require the Department for Local Government to maintain the registration statements and publish the list of registered lobbyists on its website on an annual basis; create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require any lobbyist or lobbyist employer who engages in lobbying activity with a school district, public school, or public charter school to file a registration statement with the Department of Education; define terms; require the Department of Education to maintain the registration statements and publish the list of registered lobbyists on its website on an annual basis; create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require each local school board to adopt a code of ethics and establish minimum requirements in the code; amend KRS 65.005 to require each local government to include restrictions and limitations on lobbyists in its code of ethics.

AN ACT relating to lobbying.

Sen. Adrienne Southworth [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-01	Senate	to State & Local Government (S)
2024-02-28	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-28	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/sb379.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/sb379/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/sb379/LM.pdf