| KY | HB300 | Pass | Amends KRS 161.120 to establish the process and procedures for the Education Professional Standards Board to receive and process a complaint against a certificate holder, to establish a specific timeline, to establish specific actions the board may t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 209) |
| KY | HB499 | Pass | Repeals 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 210) |
| KY | HB829 | Pass | Amends KRS 12.020 and KRS 194A.030 to establish the Office of Medical Cannabis, the Division of Enforcement and Compliance, and the Division of Licensure and Access within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amends KRS 218A.202 to make a tech...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 195) |
| KY | HB199 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define "freestanding birthing center"; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate updated administrative regulations to establish licensure standards for freestanding birthing centers,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15
To Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee |
| KY | HB575 | Engross
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 247 to define terms, prohibit a nonresident alien, foreign business, foreign agent, trustee, or fiduciary associated with the government of any proscribed country referenced in 22 C.F.R. sec. 126.1 from the purchase...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) |
| KY | HB7 | Pass | Creates various sections of KRS Chapter 186 to establish a regulatory framework for the operation of fully autonomous vehicles on public highways, to define terms, to establish requirements for autonomous vehicles and automated driving systems, to pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 176) |
| KY | HB320 | Pass | Amends KRS 337.385 to establish a statute of limitations of three years for wage and hour violations; creates a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to establish a statute of limitations of three years for actions against an employer for wrongful discharge...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 157) |
| KY | HB553 | Pass | Establishes the Kentucky Rural Veterinary Medicine Student Loan Repayment Program for an eligible livestock practitioner who engages in veterinary medicine in an underserved rural area or veterinary shortage area for five consecutive years; allows a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 161) |
| KY | HB586 | Pass | Amends various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes to change “conservation officer” to “game warden”; amends KRS 16.065 to remove water safety enforcement from the duties of the Department of Kentucky State Police; amends KRS 150.010 to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 159) |
| KY | HB109 | Pass | Creates 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 116) |
| KY | HB377 | Pass | Creates 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 139) |
| KY | HB444 | Pass | Amends KRS 227A.060 to modify experience and education requirements for an electrician or master electrician license, to require an electrician applicant or master electrician applicant to have 8,000 hours or 16,000 hours of verifiable experience, re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 134) |
| KY | HB535 | Pass | Amends KRS 158.141 to require, beginning with the high school freshman class of 2025-2026, either a one-half credit course in civic literacy for graduation, including early graduation, or a score of 70 percent on a 100-question civics test, with loca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 122) |
| KY | HB56 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 335.010 to 335.170 to declare the purpose of the Social Work Licensure Compact, to define terms, to set requirements for member states, to establish provisions for active duty military personnel or their spouses, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 93) |
| KY | HB57 | Pass | Amends KRS 311A.030 to remove the classifications of ambulance services, mobile integrated healthcare programs, and medical first response providers; amends KRS 311A.142 to permit an emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician, advanced...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 94) |
| KY | HB256 | Pass | Creates a new section of Subtitle 2 of KRS Chapter 304 to establish the Strengthen Kentucky Homes Program, to establish purpose, to create the Strengthen Kentucky Homes Program fund, and to require that the commissioner of insurance promulgate admini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 102) |
| KY | HB505 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 222 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to establish requirements for providing alcohol and drug treatment and behavioral health service providers and to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 89) |
| KY | HB17 | Pass | Amends KRS 326.080 to require that the license renewal fee for practicing ophthalmic dispensing be established by the Kentucky Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers through promulgation of administrative regulation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 54) |
| KY | HB31 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services and any managed care organization contracted for the delivery of Medicaid services to provide coverage and reimbursement for at-home prothrombin time or internat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 74) |
| KY | HB88 | Pass | Repeals, 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 76) |
| KY | HB293 | Pass | Creates 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 44) |
| KY | HB447 | Pass | Amends KRS 156.153 to permit school districts to use district-owned, leased, or contracted passenger transportation vehicles to transport students to and from school and approved school activities under an alternative transportation plan approved by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.35) |
| KY | HB492 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define “qualified local government,” to require that each employee of a qualified local government who has access to federal tax information submit to a criminal background check by the Department of Ken...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 48) |
| KY | HB192 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to define "automated speed enforcement device," "owner," "program," and "recorded images"; direct the Transportation Cabinet to establish a pilot program for automated speed enforcement in highway work zones and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB255 | Engross
Sine Die | 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
To Senate Rules Committee |
| KY | HB578 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 367 to prohibit the furnishing of a person's information by a consumer reporting agency to a third party under certain circumstances without the person's consent; provide for enforcement by the Attorney General and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB764 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 205.529 to remove reference to a Schedule III controlled substance containing hydrocodone in the program for synchronization of medications; amend KRS 218A.010 to add optometrist and physician assistant to the definition of "practitioner"; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB612 | Engross
Sine Die | Create 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB227 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 160.041 to provide a merger process for contiguous school districts; require the Kentucky Board of Education to determine the terms of merger for an insolvent district if no agreement between the school districts can be reached; require the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | HB434 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 186.400 to 186.640 to define "identity document" and "third-party entity"; require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to establish procedures to allow third-party entities to apply to the T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB720 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish the Adult Workforce Diploma Pilot Program; define terms; establish eligibility criteria for the program; direct the Kentucky Department of Education to administer the program; provide payments to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB734 | Intro
Sine Die | Create 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB187 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 213 to establish the Kentucky Indigent Persons' Burial Program; create in the State Treasury a fund entitled the Kentucky indigent person burial trust fund to provide funds to defray the costs of funeral expenses f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To House State Government Committee |
| KY | HB437 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 338.062 to prohibit the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board or the secretary from enforcing any occupational safety and health administrative regulation that is more stringent than the corresponding federal provision.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To House Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee |
| KY | HB719 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.160 to allow participation in physically demanding interscholastic athletics, or similar activities, as determined by a local board of education to satisfy physical education course graduation requirements; make technical corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To House Education Committee |
| KY | HB722 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the English learner enhanced support program under the Department of Education (KDE) to help bring English learners with little or no formal education to grade-level proficiency withi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To House Education Committee |
| KY | HB367 | Engross
Sine Die | Create 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee |
| KY | HB268 | Intro
Sine Die | 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
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB796 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 527.010 to define "assault weapon," "large capacity ammunition feeding device," and "permanently inoperable"; create new sections of KRS Chapter 527 to criminalize possession and transfer of unregistered large capacity ammunition feeding de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB759 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 198A to create the abandoned home pool fund to be administered by the Kentucky Housing Corporation to purchase and improve vacant and abandoned homes for rental to eligible individuals and families; specify applica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB775 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 199.896 to establish licensure requirements for child-care centers; amend KRS 199.8962 to establish operational standards for child-care centers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB464 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeal and reenact KRS 162.060 to establish that local boards of education submit all plans for new public school buildings or additions or alterations of old buildings to the chief state school officer; prohibit the Kentucky Department of Education ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB633 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 199.570 to allow both the names of adopted parents and biological parents to appear on a new birth certificate issued upon adoption if one or both biological parents are deceased, and it is requested by the court, adopted parents, or adopte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB597 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 217.005 to 217.215, the Kentucky Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, to define "cultivated meat"; prohibit the manufacture, sale or distribution of cultivated meat; establish penalties; require the Cabinet for Health and Family S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB570 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 67 to require county governments to operate at least one emergency shelter for persons experiencing homelessness or to otherwise contract with an operator of an emergency shelter; require an adequate number of beds...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB552 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216B to define new terms; require hospitals to disclose prices for certain items and services provided by hospitals; require hospitals to provide descriptions of different services and standard charges of those serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB547 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 162 to define "single-user toilet facilities"; require the chief state school officer not approve plans for new school buildings or alterations to school buildings unless the plans provide sufficient single-user to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB538 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define "pregnancy resource center"; require pregnancy resource centers to be licensed; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to establish licensure stan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB536 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; provide rights related to access to contraception; create private right of action; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB537 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to define terms; require all employers to grant an employee at least 10 days bereavement leave, with a minimum of three days paid, following the death, miscarriage, or stillbirth of a child, or death of a depen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees |
