KY Legislation | 2013 | Regular Session | Bills

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
SB21	Pass	Amend KRS 198A.715 to expand eligibility for funding from the affordable housing trust fund to include sponsors who meet certain requirements and work in connection with rental housing developments that receive low-income tax credits; require the Ken... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 12)
HB441	Pass	Amend KRS 175B.015 and 175B.040 to authorize administrative regulations establishing toll collection procedures and appeals procedures, require compliance with toll regulations, provide for administrative suspension of vehicle registration, and requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 38)
HB219	Pass	Amend KRS 186.115 to require the Transportation Cabinet to accept rebuilt title applications in Frankfort. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 35)
HB60	Pass	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to allow hunters to take coyotes without bag limitation year round; allow hunters to hunt coyotes at night using shotguns that are 10-guage or smaller and bait or electronic calls to attract the coyotes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 29)
SB114	Pass	Amend KRS 281A.010 so that the definition of "hazardous materials" conforms with the federal definition; amend KRS 189.560 to include federal offenses listed in 49 C.F.R. sec. 383.51(d) as grounds for disqualification of a CDL holder for railroad cro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 21)
HB49	Pass	Amend KRS 164A.240 to allow the Kentucky Higher Education Student Loan Corporation to establish an administrative garnishment process for the collection of defaulted educational loans made pursuant to KRS 164A.240(2)(a); limit the garnishment amount ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 28)
HB260	Pass	Amend KRS 154.30-050 to allow the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority to reduce the minimum capital investment required on certain signature TIF projects with an existing agreement from $200 million to $150 million. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 36)
SB56	Pass	Amend KRS 160.705 to require schools to retain all recordings of school activities for one week without editing, altering, or destroying recorded material, and to retain without alteration any recording of school activities that include or allegedly ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 14)
SB59	Pass	Amend KRS 12.020 and 12.023 to transfer the Council on Postsecondary Education from the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet to the Office of the Governor; amend KRS 151B.020 and 151B.130 to conform; confirm Executive Order 2012-419. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 15)
SB125	Pass	Amend KRS 214.155 to include critical congenital heart disease testing as part of the newborn screening program; Effective January 1, 2014. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 24)
SB67	Pass	Amend KRS 186.560 to prohibit a person found incompetent to stand trial from operating a motor vehicle in Kentucky during the period of the person's incompetency. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 16)
HB3	Pass	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to require that a child who is suspected to be a human trafficking victim be treated as a case of dependency, neglect, or abuse, and provide requirements for how to handle these cases, require the creation of a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 25)
SB120	Pass	Amend KRS 61.315 to include police officers at public institutions of postsecondary education; amend KRS 164.950; KRS 164.955; KRS 164.960; KRS 164.965; KRS 164.970; KRS 164.975; and KRS 164.980 to conform. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 22)
SB72	Pass	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to establish mandatory training requirements for social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, fee-based pastoral counselors, alcohol and drug counselors, psychologists, and occupatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 17)
HB11	Pass	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 75 to define "city" and "fire district"; grant cities the primary right to provide fire protection services for city territory, subject to certain limitations; create a process for the provision of fire protection ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 27)
SB83	Pass	Amend KRS 12.020 to create the Office for Education and Workforce Statistics and the Board of the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics; create new sections of KRS Chapter 151B to establish the duties of the Office for Education and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 18)
SB84	Pass	Amend KRS 71.065 to authorize a county in which there in no jail and the jailer has been appointed as a transportation officer to employ additional persons with peace officer authority to assist the jailer. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 19)
HB8	Pass	Amend KRS 218A.010 to include additional substances within the definition of synthetic drugs; amend KRS 218A.050 to include additional substances within the definition of Schedule I controlled substances; EMERGENCY. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 26)
SB98	Pass	Amend KRS 172.200 to allow the trustees of county law libraries using the alternative financing plan set out in KRS 172.180 to purchase equipment for county law libraries and to allow library materials and equipment to be housed in Court of Justice F... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 20)
HB319	Pass	Appropriate funds for the payment of claims against the Commonwealth; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 37)
HB162	Pass	Amend KRS 198B.400 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 198B.4013 to allow both full and limited licensure as an elevator mechanic; include years of experience and types of elevators the applicant has installed, maintained, or serviced in the lim... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 31)
HB167	Pass	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 39G to create the Kentucky Intelligence Fusion Center within the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security; amend KRS 39G.010 to require the executive director of the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to administer t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 32)
HB173	Pass	Amend KRS 186.060, regarding official license plates for vehicles leased or owned by local units of government, to clarify the eligibility of vehicles leased by local governments to bear official plates. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 33)
HB174	Pass	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to establish a transit tag for vehicles purchased in Kentucky to be transported out of state; limit issuance of a transit tag to motor vehicles ineligible for permanent or temporary registration in Kentucky; re... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 34)
HB109	Pass	Amend KRS 311.900, 311.901, 311.903, 311.905, 311.907, 311.909, and 311.911 to require licensure rather than certification for authorized practice by athletic trainers; amend KRS 160.445 and 319B.090 to conform. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 30)
SB97	Pass	Amend KRS 159.010 to permit, beginning with the 2014-2015 school year, each local board of education, on the recommendation of the superintendent and approval of the Kentucky Department of Education, to require children residing in the school distric... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-18 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 11)
SB34	Pass	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to require the provision of certain information regarding Down syndrome upon diagnosis. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-14 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 6)
HB221	Pass	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-14 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 8)
HB430	Pass	Amend KRS 67A.345 to provide that members of an urban-county government's policemen's firefighters' retirement fund who withdraw on a certificate under the changes established by this Act are eligible to participate and receive benefits under the urb... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-14 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 7)
SB93	Pass	Amend KRS 355.4A-108, which prohibits application of Article 4A of the Uniform Commercial Code to a funds transfer governed by the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act of 1978, to authorize application of the provisions of Article 4A of KRS Chapter 3... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-14 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 10)
SB52	Pass	Amend KRS 213.076 to require electronic filing of death certificates as of January 1, 2015. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 4)
SB38	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 205.560 to require the Department for Medicaid Services to accept provider credentialing by a Medicaid managed care organization; EMERGENCY. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendments (3) and (4-title) filed
SB103	Pass	Amend KRS 247.234 to require amusement ride and attractions applicants to list prior violations when obtaining a business identification number; declare that unpaid civil penalties assessed against amusement ride and attraction operators remain in ef... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 5)
SB117	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 65.003 to include subpoena power in urban-county and consolidated local government ethics codes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 To House Local Government Committee
SB60	Engross Sine Die	Confirm Executive Order 2012-561, which reorganizes various offices in the Department of Education; amend various sections to conform; repeal KRS 156.017 to conform. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
SB88	Engross Sine Die	Create a new section of KRS 278.541 to 278.544 to establish an alternative regulation plan for telephone utilities that operate under the price regulation plan in KRS 278.543; eliminate Public Service Commission regulation of terms, conditions, rates... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 To House Tourism Development and Energy Committee
HB337	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 42.4585 to increase the minimum transfer amount from the local government economic development fund to the local government economic assistance fund from 15% to 25%. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
HB370	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 103.200 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 103.210 and 103.240 to clarify that industrial revenue bonds may be issued to assist with developing and improving manufacturing facilities to increase the energy efficiency thereof; amend KR... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 received in House
SB141	Engross Sine Die	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 403 defining "safe child drop-off areas" and allowing the courts to require exchanges of child custody to take place in such areas. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-12 floor amendments (2) and (3-title) filed
HB211	Intro Sine Die	Amend KRS 278.010 to create a definition for "large industrial consumer of electricity" and "load factor"; amend KRS 278.018 to allow large industrial consumers of electricity to purchase electricity from any person and require retail electric suppli... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-11 floor amendment (8) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendments (7) and (9-title) filed
SB108	Engross Sine Die	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services or a Medicaid managed care organization to contract directly with IMPACT Plus Program service providers and manage all aspects of the program. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-11 floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
HB259	Engross Sine Die	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 365 to require disclosure of the imposition of a surcharge on a buyer based on method of payment. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-11 To Senate Rules Committee
HB35	Engross Sine Die	Create a new section in KRS Chapter 2 to designate October as Anti-Bullying Month in Kentucky and to designate a purple and yellow ribbon as the symbol for anti-bully awareness. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-11 To Senate Rules Committee
HB253	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 189.456 to require that the information contained on disabled parking placards is written on a tamper-evident sticker that is color coded based upon the year in which the placard expires; amend KRS 189.990 to increase the fine for a violati... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-11 To Senate Rules Committee
HB242	Engross Sine Die	Create a new section of subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to require the cabinet to maintain a searchable electronic database containing information on the cost and status of economic incentive programs; specify programs and information to be included... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-11 To Senate Rules Committee
SB127	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 251.430 to delete grain storage establishments bonded and licensed under federal law; amend KRS 251.440 to change application requirements for a warehouseman license; amend KRS 251.720 to exempt grain dealers who are also in the business of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-11 floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
HB185	Engross Sine Die	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 517 to prohibit the possession of an automated business record falsification device, commonly known as a tax zapper or phantom-ware; provide that possession of such devices is a Class D felony, and provide for the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-07 To Senate Rules Committee
HB387	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 304.17A-139 to require coverage of one hundred percent human diet for extremely low birthweight, premature infants under a health benefit plan's prescription drug coverage. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-07 To Senate Rules Committee
HB386	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 56.820 to allow the Commonwealth to award a built-to-suit lease under KRS 45A.085 and 45A.090 on property in Fayette County, Kentucky, administered by the Department of Military Affairs, Bluegrass Station Division; amend KRS 56.8161 to spec... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-07 To Senate Rules Committee
HB203	Engross Sine Die	Amend KRS 117.085 to prevent disclosure of information in an application for an absentee ballot until after election day, except to the Secretary of State or the State Board of Elections; amend KRS 117.086 to prevent disclosure of lists of person who... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2013-03-07 To Senate Rules Committee