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#1HB723PassedAmends KRS 147A.154 and 147A.158 to sunset the existing Government Resources Accelerating Needed Transformation (GRANT) Program as established in the Department for Local Government and to transfer the moneys in the existing fund to the Cabinet for E...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 188)
#2HB170EngrossedAmend KRS 344.020 to include amendments made to the American with Disabilities Act of 1990; make technical corrections.
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2024-03-22
#3HB367EngrossedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to prohibit the Cabinet for Health and Family Services from taking certain actions regarding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), including increasing the eligibility standards for participatio...
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2024-02-26
#4SJR149PassedDirects the Energy and Environment Cabinet to provide guidance and consult on the best management practice for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with entities that discharge into the waters of the Commonwealth.
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 105)
#5HB341EngrossedPropose to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit persons who are not citizens of the United States from being allowed to vote in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification...
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2024-02-09
#6HB203IntroducedAmend KRS 216B.020 to add various health facilities and services to the list of health facilities and services that are exempt from certificate of need requirements; amend KRS 216B.065 to exempt various health facilities and services from acquisition...
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2024-03-21
#7SB80EngrossedAmend KRS 117.001 to remove from the definition of "proof of identification" a student or employee identification document used to confirm a voter's identity; and amend KRS 117.228 to remove a credit or debit card as a secondary form of identificatio...
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2024-01-30
#8HB255EngrossedAmend KRS 339.230 to prohibit the Department of Workplace Standards from promulgating regulations on child labor that are more restrictive than those promulgated by the United States Secretary of Labor.
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2024-03-27
#9HB499PassedRepeals and reenacts KRS 157.069 to define terms, to require the Office of Career and Technical Education (CTE) within the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) to identify CTE programs or pathways as high cost or general cost, to provide for a fund...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 210)
#10HB109PassedCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms, to establish lifeguard requirements for Class A and Class B pools, to allow swimming coaches or instructors providing instruction to count as lifeguards, to allow Class A and Class B pools to ...
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2024-04-09
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 116)
#11HB142PassedRepeals, reenacts, and amends KRS 438.345 as a new section of KRS Chapter 158; requires local boards of education to adopt policies that penalize students for possessing alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, or vapor products and lists pen...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 149)
#12HB695PassedCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 157 to make legislative findings and declarations, to establish definitions, to establish the Adaptive Kindergarten Readiness Pilot Project, to establish the duration and terms of the pilot project, to require tha...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 65)
#13HB509EngrossedCreate a new section of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, to require a public agency to furnish an officer, employee, board member, or commission member an agency email account; define terms; allow the governing body of a public agency or i...
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2024-04-12
#14SB99IntroducedAmend KRS 311.720, 311.7701, 311.781, and 311.787 to define terms; amend KRS 311.723, 311.727, 311.732, 311.735, 311.7706, and 311.782 to allow an abortion when there is a lethal fetal anomaly or the fetus is incompatible with sustained life outside ...
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2024-01-09
#15SB191PassedAmends KRS 164.092 to define “nontraditional age students,” to remove all references to “minority,” to require that any formula not include race-based metrics or targets, to increase the percentage of public university funding based on studen...
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2024-04-17
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 196)
#16HB88PassedRepeals, reenacts, and amends KRS 286.2-685 as a new section of Subtitle 3 of KRS Chapter 286 to make technical amendments, to remove prohibition against use of financial institution names in certain marketing and solicitations, and to establish a ci...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 76)
#17HB533PassedAmends KRS 103.240 to include the payment of working capital expenditures as an allowable use for moneys received from the sale of bonds; EMERGENCY.
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128)
#18HB266PassedSets out the 2024-2026 Biennial Highway Construction Plan; EMERGENCY.
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 153)
#19HB13PassedCreates a new section of subchapter 21 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the Kentucky Product Development Initiative of 2024; amends KRS 154.21-015 to define “county population ranking,” “population density,” and “ten (10) year percentage cha...
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2024-04-16
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 191)
#20HB18PassedCreates new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing ordinances that prohibit owners of housing accommodations from refusing to lease or rent the housing accommodation to a person whose source of income to p...
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2024-03-06
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 3)
#21HB357PassedCreates new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to prohibit certain entities from requiring, incentivizing, or assigning a merchant category code that distinguishes a firearms retailer from other retailers, to prohibit keeping or causing to be kept any list,...
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2024-03-27
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch.14)
#22HB377PassedCreates new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Teacher Recruitment Student Loan Forgiveness Pilot Program, to defines eligibility for the program, to direct the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the program, to pr...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 139)
#23HB96EngrossedAmend KRS 158.175 to require moments of silence or reflection at the start of each school day and establish guidelines.
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2024-02-23
#24HB799EngrossedAmend KRS 158.033 to allow a student admitted to an inpatient facility to receive home and hospital services effective on the day of admittance.
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2024-03-22
#25SB349PassedCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to make findings and declarations; defines terms; establishes the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and administratively attaches it to the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (UK ...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 172)
#26SR97PassedRecognize January 27, 2024, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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2024-01-26
adopted by voice vote
#27SB29PassedCreates a new section of Subtitle 20 of KRS Chapter 304 to prohibit assignments under a property or casualty insurance policy; amends KRS 304.14-250 to conform; amends KRS 304.20-060 to insert definitions, to modify coverage required for the repair o...
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2024-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.27)
#28HB661EngrossedAmend KRS 61.598 to exempt from the pension spiking provisions any increases in rates of pay authorized or funded by the legislative or administrative body of an employer or mandated in a collective bargaining agreement approved by the legislative bo...
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2024-03-13
#29HR153PassedCondemn the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education.
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2024-04-12
adopted by voice vote
#30SB155PassedAmends sections of Articles 1, 2, 2A, 3, 5, 7, 8, and 9 of KRS Chapter 355 to make definitional revisions and conforming amendments; amends sections of Articles 2, 2A, 4A, and 9 of KRS Chapter 355 to remove writing requirements; repeals and reenacts ...
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2024-03-26
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.10)
#31HB612EngrossedCreate a section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms to be used in the section; require the Kentucky Department of Education to establish an approved list of reading curriculum that does not use a three-cueing system; require that school districts not...
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2024-03-12
#32HB293PassedCreates new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms related to kratom, to prohibit the sale of kratom products to individuals under 21 years of age, to establish product safety standards, to establish labeling requirements for kratom products, to...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 44)
#33HB116IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to establish a PFAS Working Group to research the effect that exposure to PFAS has on health outcomes in the Commonwealth; create new sections of Subchapter 10 of KRS Chapter 224 to define the terms "consumer p...
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2024-03-06
#34SB74PassedAmends KRS 18A.225 and 164.2871 to require the state employee health plan and self-insured state postsecondary education institution group health plans to comply with special enrollment and maternity coverage requirements; creates a new section of KR...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 207)
#35HB138IntroducedAmend KRS 161.500 to allow members of the Teachers' Retirement System to recover up to 10 unpaid days that were missed to observe religious holidays; include the recovered days in count of days worked for service credit; EMERGENCY.
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2024-03-27
#36HB461EngrossedCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 67 to define terms; require the use of camera monitoring systems on all school buses by all school districts, and require the enforcement of a civil penalty for stop arm camera violations recorded by a camera monito...
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2024-03-12
#37HB328EngrossedAmend KRS 258.005 to define "veterinarian" and "veterinary technician"; amend KRS 258.015 to authorize a Kentucky licensed veterinary technician to vaccinate a dog, cat, or ferret against rabies.
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2024-03-08
#38HCR51EngrossedEstablish the Autism in Education Task Force; establish duties and membership; direct the task force to study autism supports and services provided to K-12 students by Kentucky public schools.
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2024-03-26
#39SB215PassedCreates a new section of Subchapter 20 of KRS Chapter 224 to prohibit the Transportation Cabinet or any other state agency or political subdivision of the Commonwealth from adopting or enforcing emissions standards on new motor vehicles that are iden...
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2024-04-07
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 114)
#40HB605EngrossedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to allow the Kentucky Department of Education to enter into an agreement with a building and construction trade organization to develop a training program for school counselors on building and construction trad...
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2024-03-22
#41HB645EngrossedAmend KRS 311.6225 to make changes to the medical order for scope of treatment form.
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2024-03-13
#42HB734IntroducedCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to require the eligibility periods for all public assistance programs administered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services be extended to the maximum period of eligibility permitted under federal law; proh...
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2024-03-05
#43SR218PassedOppose the United States' participation in the World Health Organization's Pandemic Agreement.
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2024-03-27
adopted by voice vote
#44SCR292IntroducedCreate the Certificate of Need (CON) Task Force to review the CON program; review the need to maintain or modify each health facility and service covered by CON; outline task force membership; require the task force to submit any findings and recomme...
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2024-03-28
#45SB188PassedAmends KRS 18A.2254 to require that the state employee health plan and state agencies comply with certain pharmacy-related insurance laws; creates new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define terms for pharmacy-related insurance practice...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 104)
#46HB1PassedAppropriates General Fund moneys from the Budget Reserve Trust Fund Account in fiscal years 2023-2024, 2024-2025, and 2025-2026 to various state agencies for miscellaneous projects and programs, and appropriates Restricted Funds from the Kentucky Law...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 173)
#47HB52PassedCreates a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define “cancer screening, test, or procedure,” and to require coverage for certain cancer screenings, tests, and procedures; and amends KRS 18A.225, 164.2871, and 205.522 to require Medi...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75)
#48SB15IntroducedCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; set the parameters for applicability of this Act; define various consumer rights related to data collection; require a data controller to comply with a consumer request to exercise those rights;...
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2024-01-03
#49HB826IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to direct school districts and public schools to act to protect Jewish students from credible threats of violence or violence motivated by antisemitism; prohibit a school district, public school, or student org...
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2024-03-07
#50HB330IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to define "sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts," "mental health professional," and "public funds"; prohibit mental health professionals from engaging in sexual orientation and gender identity ...
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2024-01-22
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