| KY | HB147 | Pass | Amends KRS 132.017 to define “next regular election,” as it pertains to placing on the ballot the question of whether a local property tax rate shall be levied, to specify that the election may occur in the same or a subsequent calendar year as t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-27 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 225) |
| KY | HB580 | Pass | Amends KRS 116.112 to allow the Secretary of State to enter into agreements on behalf of the State Board of Elections to further voter list maintenance practices, and to require that a voter confirm that his or her residence has changed; amends KRS 1... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-27 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 224) |
| KY | HB657 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 382 to require that an owner of land comprising a subdivision in a county which has not adopted regulations under KRS Chapter 100, relating to planning and zoning, for the subdivision of land within its boundaries... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 205) |
| KY | HB779 | Pass | Amends KRS 117.055, 117.0551, 117.0552, and 117.0557 to update terminology for precinct boundaries from a physical map to a digital file requirement. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 212) |
| KY | HB13 | Pass | Creates 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-16 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 191) |
| KY | HB388 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to provide that members of local boards, commissions, committees, and other bodies created by or appointed by consolidated local governments have geographic diversity; amends KRS 67C.103 to require that the ele... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 181) |
| KY | HB509 | Engross
Sine Die | Create 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12 To Senate Rules Committee |
| KY | SB259 | Pass | Amends KRS 65.503, relating to the board of the West End Opportunity Partnership, to stipulate that the board has the authority to set its own procedures to determine successors, to allow more than one nominee from the institutions from which members... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 170) |
| KY | HB723 | Pass | 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) |
| KY | SR291 | Pass | Commemorate the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Oldham County. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12 adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB596 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS 65.210 to 65.300 to make interlocal agreements concerning the sharing of occupational or insurance premium tax revenue between a city and a county terminable only with the consent of both parties; amends KRS 65.250 to con... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-10 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 158) |
| KY | HB135 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 109 to define “confidential business information” and to provide that no county or waste management district shall compel the production or submission of confidential business information from a solid waste ma... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 145) |
| KY | HB323 | Pass | Amends KRS 95A.262 to permit the Kentucky Fire Commission to establish a reimbursement program for cancer screenings for firefighters. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 142) |
| KY | HB533 | Pass | Amends KRS 103.240 to include the payment of working capital expenditures as an allowable use for moneys received from the sale of bonds; EMERGENCY. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128) |
| KY | HB418 | Pass | Amends KRS 262.850 to decrease the minimum number of acres to qualify as an agricultural district from 250 acres to 50 acres, to add cities that are within one mile of the agricultural district to the list of entities to be notified of the proposal, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 136) |
| KY | HB712 | Pass | Amends KRS 147A.090 to provide that area development district boards of directors have the power and duty to cooperate with the Kentucky Ohio River Regional Recreation Authority (KORRRA); creates new sections of KRS Chapter 148 to promote outdoor rec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 151) |
| KY | HB43 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS 75.100 to 75.260 to require a fire protection district, volunteer fire department district, or subdistrict to host a public hearing and provide notice of the hearing when making a change to fire protection services involv... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 92) |
| KY | HB456 | Pass | Amends KRS 337.285 to add sheriff’s offices and county police forces to the local government agencies eligible for an exception to overtime compensation, and to list statutory authority for other entities that work with law enforcement departments ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 86) |
| KY | HB782 | Pass | Creates a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy and to add training provisions for part-time telecommunicators h... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 108) |
| KY | HB475 | Pass | 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) |
| KY | HB528 | Pass | Amends KRS 65.7631 to extend the 5 percent rate of total monthly revenues deposited into the commercial mobile radio services (CMRS) fund for assisting with the adoption and operation of next-generation statewide 911 initiatives to July 1, 2025, with... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 49) |
| KY | HB443 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 100 to require that local laws dealing with subdivision plats and development plans be set out by objective standards and applied ministerially, and to set out conditions for application of discretion; EFFECTIVE J... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 signed by Governor (Acts Ch.34) |
| 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 | SB101 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 247.801 to amend the definition of "agritourism activity"; define "working animal"; create a new section of KRS 247.800 to 247.810 to prohibit a city, town, county, or other political subdivision of the Commonwealth from restricting a perso... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 placed in the Orders of the Day |
| KY | HB47 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 446.350 to define "government" and "substantially burden"; outline relief that may be sought if statute is violated; apply to laws adopted before or after enaction of this statute; include severability clause; waive sovereign, governmental,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HCR31 | Intro
Sine Die | Urge local governments to facilitate the creation of long-term recovery groups prior to the occurance of disasters. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB163 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 72.450 to allow a coroner who is in possession of a dead body to have the body buried or cremated; direct that the decision between burial or cremation be made by the governmental entity bearing the expense. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB577 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 132.590 to find and determine that property valuations administrators are officers whose jurisdiction and duties are coextensive to that of the state within the meaning of Section 246 of the Constitution; update the salary schedule; prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-25 To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB724 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 67.083 to allow a fiscal court of any county to levy all taxes not in conflict with the Constitution of Kentucky, provided that the fee or tax is authorized by the statutes of this state; amend KRS 67A.070 to allow urban-county governments ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | HB12 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 441.420 to 441.450 to prohibit the building, reconstructing, remodeling, or renovation of a jail unless it is a regional jail and the General Assembly provides express approval; provide exceptions to the prohibition includ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB461 | Engross
Sine Die | Create 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB14 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 181 of the Constitution of Kentucky to permit the General Assembly to authorize a county, city, town, or municipal corporation to assess and collect local taxes and fees that are not otherwise in conflict with the Constitutio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | SB353 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 70.325 to allow constables an alternative training requirement to receive certification to exercise peace officer powers; amend KRS 189.950 to conform; amend KRS 15.340 to require the Department of Criminal Justice Training to accept qualif... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01 To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB379 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 Departme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01 To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB314 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to prohibit any rule, regulation, tax, fee, or any other mandate issued by the World Health Organization, United Nations, World Economic Forum, or any other international organization from having jurisdiction wi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29 To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB316 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of Subchapter 43 of KRS Chapter 224 to establish the Keep Kentucky Free of Litter fund and set up a cash awards program for the 20 peace officers with the highest conviction numbers related to littering; create new sections of KR... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29 To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB312 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy; amend KRS 15.530 to define "public safety telecommunicator" and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29 To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB234 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 100 to define terms related to short-term rentals; make owner-occupied short-term rentals a permitted residential use; permit non-owner-occupied short-term rentals to be subject to a conditional use permit or varian... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28 To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB245 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to define "lobbyist", "public agency", and "public funds"; prohibit a public agency from spending public funds to employ or contract with a lobbyist or from using public funds to pay a nonprofit association or o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB822 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 65.8835 and 100.991 to state that a local government shall possess a lien on property of a person found by a final order to have committed a violation of an ordinance created under KRS Chapter 100. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB730 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section in KRS Chapter 134 to establish a quarterly installment payment program; define terms; provide installment payment calculation guidelines; require specific property tax information be sent to the taxpayer through notifications or... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB716 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 65.870 to allow local governments to enact ordinances regulating firearms; amend KRS 65.1591 and 237.115 to conform. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB820 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 27A to define terms; require the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) to develop and maintain a statewide database and searchable public website that contains information on state and local fines and fees asses... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB797 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 337.010 to increase the applicable threshold of employees of retail stores and service industries from $95,000 to $500,000 average annual gross volume of sales for the employer; amend KRS 337.275 to raise minimum wage of hourly and tipped e... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB773 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 224.43-500 to increase the environmental remediation fee from $1.75 to $2.00; amend KRS 224.43-505 to allocate 50 percent of the environmental remediation fee collected from residual waste facilities to the county where the facility is loca... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB830 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 67.160 to include gender-neutral language. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB706 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 224.1-010 to restrict residual wastes in the definition of "municipal solid waste disposal facility" and define "residual waste" and "residual waste facility"; amend KRS 224.40-315 to require the generator of a residual solid waste and the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB687 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 441.035 to require cities to enter into an interlocal agreement with the county to subsidize the cost of lodging persons in jail who were arrested in the boundaries of the city; provide for a default payment if a contract is not agreed to; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB651 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to create a commercial dog breeder; establish fees, conditions for issuance and revocation, and penalties; amend KRS 258.119 to conform. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22 To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB157 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to define terms; prohibit retail pet shops from selling dogs or cats unless the animal was obtained from an animal shelter or qualified breeder; prohibit retail pet shops from selling a dog or cat that is less ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20 To Senate Rules Committee |