| KY | HB214 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to define “developmental disabilities,” to state legislative findings for the rights of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and to provide that the Act may be cited as the Frank H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 211) |
| KY | HB335 | Pass | Amends KRS 258.335 to make unlawful the misrepresentation of a dog as an assistance dog to obtain public accommodation; amends KRS 258.500 to define “person” as a person who has an ongoing therapeutic relationship with a health care provider and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 140) |
| KY | HCR51 | Engross
50% | Establish 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB170 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 344.020 to include amendments made to the American with Disabilities Act of 1990; make technical corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HCR79 | Intro
25% | Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Workforce Innovation Task Force to conduct a review of current education and workforce development programs and provide recommendations on how to provide effective workforce development to f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 22, 2024 |
| KY | HR76 | Pass | Recognize March 2024 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HCR132 | Intro
25% | Establish the Kentucky School for the Deaf Governance Task Force; establish duties and membership; direct the task force to study optimal governance models for the Kentucky School for the Deaf, including by a possible independent board of education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB365 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a civil cause of action for loss of consortium by a child when the negligent or wrongful act of a third person caused the death or total and permanent disability of a parent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KY | SB351 | Intro
25% | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to exempt from property taxation the homesteads of veterans who were honorably discharged and certified as having a service-connected permanent and 100 percent total disability and the h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB307 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 205.560 to define terms; establish procedures for investigating alleged violations of federal or state law by certified waiver providers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate Health Services Committee |
| KY | HR113 | Pass | Recognize February 27, 2024, as Disabilities Awareness Day in Kentucky.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HJR105 | Intro
25% | Direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to study community-based supportive service options for individuals with a history of aggressive behavior or aggressive sexual behaviors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB783 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 167.017 to set timelines for appointment of a search committee for the superintendent of the Kentucky School for the Deaf and appointment of the superintendent; require prioritization of candidates that will be locally available and commit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB643 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to ensure that home and community-based waiver programs include attendant care and nonskilled in-home care services and that adult day health and home healt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HR97 | Intro
25% | Urge the Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services to communicate with the Commonwealth's neighboring states about entering into an interstate compact to permit 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Medicaid waiver services beneficiaries to receive covere...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB576 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 337.010 to change the definition of "employee" and to add the definition of "worker with a disability"; amend KRS 337.275 to require all employers to pay all employees, including workers with a disability, a minimum wage and increase the st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SJR138 | Intro
25% | Direct the creation of the Homestead Exemption Task Force to study the expansion of the homestead exemption; outline task force duties and members; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2024 Interim and to submit findings and recommendati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB173 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to establish the right of a parent, guardian, or limited guardian to install video recording devices in the private residential room of an individual who is receiving residential services under a federally appr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To Senate Health Services Committee |
| KY | HB409 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 164.507 to remove degree-seeking requirement for nonremarried spouse and children of a deceased veteran when utilizing educational benefits; require students to use federal grant funds toward tuition prior to the use of the waiver; amend KR...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB124 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require staff-to-resident ratios in long-term care facilities as a condition of licensure or relicensure by January 1, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
To Senate Health Services Committee |
| KY | HB238 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 387.530, relating to determination of disability and appointment of a guardian or conservator, to create additional requirements for petition; amend KRS 387.580 to add specific findings to be made at a hearing; amend KRS 387.600 to make rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB183 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 199.011 to define "disability"; amend KRS 199.471 to add disability as a reason upon which a petition for adoption shall not be denied; amend KRS 200.575 to require reasonable efforts and accommodations tailored to a parent's disability; am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB181 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to permit a tenant to terminate a lease or rental agreement if he or she is seeking relocation due to a recent mental or physical health emergency; require the tenant to pay any rent due prorated to the effecti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB53 | Intro
25% | Amend various sections of KRS 387.500 to 387.770 to change the term "ward" to "protected person"; allow the respondent the right to retain private counsel; set out the respondent's right to an attorney who does not act as a guardian ad litem; increas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KY | SB21 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 132.810 to remove the requirement that totally disabled persons filing for the homestead exemption apply annually and only require a person to reapply if the disability status of the person changes; create a new section of KRS Chapter 140 t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB62 | Intro
25% | Propose to amend Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky to remove the $6,500 homestead exemption amount for property taxation and provide the General Assembly the authority to set the amount of the homestead exemption; provide ballot language; s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB61 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 132.810 to remove the requirement that the homestead exemption be construed to mean $6,500 in terms of the purchasing power of the dollar in 1972 and the cost-of-living indexing requirement; require the amount of the homestead exemption to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02
To House Committee On Committees |
