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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SB140 | Passed | Amends KRS 341.413 to require the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet to waive overpayments that were not the fault of the recipient for claims between January 27, 2020, and September 6, 2021, and to remove the limiting provisions to ensure ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 70) |
| #2 | SR112 | Passed | Honor the work of the Kentucky Main Street Program and its participating communities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08 adopted by voice vote |
| #3 | HB133 | Introduced | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a refundable income tax credit for certain volunteer firefighters; declare the purpose of the credit; require annual reporting to the Legislative Research Commission and the Interim Joint Committee... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03 |
| #4 | HB396 | Introduced | Amend KRS 6.190 to provide for annual salaries for members of the General Assembly; require each member of the General Assembly to be paid on the first and fifteenth day of each month; amend KRS 6.211 to delete an old date reference; amend KRS 6.225 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29 |
| #5 | SB27 | Engrossed | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 315 to define terms, prohibit discrimination against 340B covered entities by pharmaceutical manufacturers, and authorize the Attorney General to investigation violations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 |
| #6 | HB474 | Introduced | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 292 to define terms; require broker-dealers, agents, investment advisers, and investment adviser representatives to disclose, and obtain the written consent of the customer and client for, the incorporation of a so... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 |
| #7 | SB39 | Introduced | Amend KRS 6.811 to prohibit legislative agents or employers of legislative agents from making campaign contributions to legislators, candidates, campaign committees for legislators or candidates, caucus campaign committees, or permanent committees th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12 |
| #8 | HB4 | Introduced | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish that the General Assembly shall determine the date a regular session shall end unless another date is agreed upon by three-fifths of the membership of each House; establish ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 |
| #9 | HB531 | Introduced | Amend KRS 138.475 to exclude hybrid vehicles and hybrid motorcycles from the ownership fee paid annually when registering an electric or hybrid vehicle; amend KRS 186.010 and 186.050 to conform; make technical corrections; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21 |
| #10 | SB135 | Introduced | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to provide that an independent institution or postsecondary education institution that requires a student to receive an immunization for disease shall allow exemptions; establish a cause of action related to an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29 |
| #11 | HB204 | Introduced | Amend KRS 216B.040 to require that the Cabinet for Health and Family conduct public hearings on certificate of need applications as requested by applicants for, or holders of, certificates of need and licenses; amend KRS 216B.062 to require that noti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14 |
| #12 | SB382 | Introduced | Establish KRS Chapter 245, relating to adult use cannabis, to administer its cultivation, processing, transportation, sale, use, taxation, and licensing; define terms; establish the Adult Use Cannabis Control Board and its membership, procedures, pow... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01 |
| #13 | HB475 | Passed | Amends KRS 441.053, relating to jail health care operations, to remove the prohibition that an entity that provides medical, dental, psychological, or pharmacy services to the Department of Corrections and local jails cannot also provide claims manag... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 signed by Governor (Acts Ch.36) |
| #14 | HB255 | Engrossed | Amend 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 |
| #15 | HB1 | Passed | Appropriates 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 173) |
| #16 | HB85 | Engrossed | Amend KRS 351.127 to change the number of emergency medical or mine emergency technicians required to be on shift from two to one, if the number of employees on the shift is 10 or less. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 |
| #17 | HJR92 | Passed | Sets out the County Priority Projects portion of the Six-Year Road Plan. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 147) |
| #18 | HB268 | Introduced | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 198A to create the workforce housing loan pool fund to be administered by the Kentucky Housing Corporation to provide construction loans to qualifying entities for certain housing projects; specify application proc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 |
| #19 | SB110 | Engrossed | Amend KRS 403.211 to allow a child support action to be filed at any time following conception in the county where the mother resides. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 |
| #20 | SB255 | Passed | Retain original provisions; require a social worker to make a reasonable attempt to verify the identity of a client; require the use of non-public facing HIPAA compliant technology products. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 53) |
| #21 | HB16 | Introduced | Amend KRS 217C.030, 217C.040, 217C.050, 217C.060, 217C.070, 217C.090, and 260.840 to move the Milk Safety Branch from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to the Kentucky Department of Agriculture and to conform; direct that all staff, personne... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02 |
| #22 | HB347 | Introduced | Amend KRS 158.4416 to require a trauma-informed team to incorporate age-appropriate and evidence-based child abuse and neglect awareness and prevention into the training, guidance, and assistance provided by the team; require the trauma-informed tool... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 |
| #23 | SB3 | Engrossed | Amend KRS 150.021 to remove the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources from the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, administratively attach the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to the Department of Agriculture, transfer records associated... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-25 |
| #24 | SB6 | Engrossed | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; provide that a student or employee of a public postsecondary education institution shall not be penalized, discriminated against, or receive any adverse treatment due to the individual's refusa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12 posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) |
| #25 | HB611 | Passed | Amends KRS 159.140 to require a director of pupil personnel to report to the county attorney if a parent or guardian has allowed a child in kindergarten to grade five to be absent without an excuse for 15 or more days or if a minor in grade six throu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-10 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 163) |
| #26 | HB30 | Passed | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 40 establishing the Kentucky Service Members, Veterans, and their Families Suicide Prevention Program; and creates a new section of KRS Chapter 337 requiring the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs to create a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 73) |
| #27 | SB347 | Introduced | Amend KRS 533.270 to define terms; amend KRS 533.274 to remove a misdemeanor as a disqualifying offense; require an assessment of a homeless defendant for a behavioral health disorder and establish preference for participation in the program if an el... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08 |
| #28 | HB826 | Introduced | Create 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 |
| #29 | HB91 | Introduced | Create new sections of Subchapter 30 of KRS Chapter 224 to require the Energy and Environment Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to implement a comprehensive program to control explosions and combustion events at metal recycling facilit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03 |
| #30 | SB208 | Introduced | Amend KRS 600.020 to separate the definitions of "abused child" and "neglected child"; amend the definition of "physical injury" to include the requirement that it is likely to cause death or disfigurement or impairment of an organ; amend KRS 620.040... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16 |
| #31 | HB723 | Passed | Amends 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 188) |
| #32 | SB142 | Engrossed | Create a new section of KRS 18A.005 to 18A.200 to provide an employee of the Commonwealth a paid leave of absence of up to four weeks for the birth, surrogacy, or adoption of a child, or up to two weeks for the placement of a child in foster care or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 |
| #33 | SB38 | Introduced | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "feminine hygiene product"; require each public school that includes any of grades four through 12 to provide free feminine hygiene products to female students; require each local board of education t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03 |
| #34 | HB21 | Introduced | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide taxpayers the option of having all or a portion of their income tax refund be contributed to the Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, effective for taxable ye... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02 |
| #35 | HB49 | Introduced | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 344 to ensure federal law relating to emergency medical treatment and the collection of evidence is not overridden; define terms; prohibit discrimination against medical care providers who decline to perform procedu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02 |
| #36 | HB107 | Failed | Amend KRS 164.020 to prohibit the Council on Postsecondary Education from raising tuition for a postsecondary education institution more than 5% a year for resident students and 7% a year for nonresident students; provide a 4-year tuition freeze for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 WITHDRAWN |
| #37 | HB182 | Introduced | Amend KRS 439.3401 to amend the definition of "violent offender" to include the attempted commission of any offense listed, a felony involving the death of the victim or serious physical injury to a victim, burglary in the first degree as described i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08 |
| #38 | HB205 | Introduced | Amend KRS 403.044, relating to divorce actions in which there are minor children, to remove the requirement that 60 days must elapse before testimony is taken. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05 |
| #39 | HB219 | Engrossed | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to allow the Freedom Flag to be flown as a Flag of Remembrance each September 11. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22 |
| #40 | HB232 | Introduced | Amend KRS 344.010 to provide definitions of "protective hairstyle" and "race" that include traits historically associated with race; amend KRS 158.148 to provide that school disciplinary codes shall prohibit discrimination on the basis of race; provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 |
| #41 | SB104 | Introduced | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to require insurance disclosures by dog owners, other persons, and insurers to persons alleging entitlement to damages resulting from a dog bite or dog attack; establish procedures for requesting additional inf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16 |
| #42 | HB305 | Introduced | Amend KRS 198B.130 to establish criteria for a violation for deviation from the Uniform State Building Code. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18 |
| #43 | HB339 | Introduced | Amend KRS 304.17A-600 to define terms; create a new section of KRS 304.17A-660 to 304.17A-665 to define terms; require certain health plans to provide coverage for medically necessary treatment of mental health and substance use disorder; establish r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22 |
| #44 | HR53 | Passed | Recognize January 27, 2024, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 adopted by voice vote |
| #45 | SB132 | Introduced | Amend KRS 508.060 to provide an enhanced penalty for discharging a firearm in the commission of an offense constituting wanton endangerment in the first degree; amend KRS 439.3401 to add a Class C felony violation of KRS 508.060 to the definition of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29 |
| #46 | HB393 | Introduced | Create new sections of KRS Chapters 67, 67A, 67C, 75, 75A, 95, 183, and 273 to prohibit residency requirements for employees or volunteers of a fire department while allowing a response time requirement in counties, charter county governments, unifie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 |
| #47 | HB430 | Introduced | Amend KRS 211.690 to require the Health Access Nurturing Development Services Program to provide educational information about maternal and postpartum depression; make technical corrections. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 |
| #48 | HB445 | Introduced | Amend KRS 278.264 to prohibit the Public Service Commission from approving the retirement of a fossil fuel-fired electric generating unit unless the commission finds that the utility has no undepreciated investment in the unit and that the costs to o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 |
| #49 | HB457 | Introduced | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to define "assault weapon," "large capacity ammunition feeding device," and "seller of ammunition"; require background checks for private firearms sales; require reporting to law enforcement of firearm and ammun... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 |
| #50 | SR123 | Passed | Call upon Governor Andy Beshear to support Texas Governor Greg Abbott in securing the Texas border. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 adopted by voice vote |
