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SB45PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to give preference to Kentucky resident bidders in state construction contracts; require this preference to apply against a nonresident bidder registered in any state that gives or requires a preference to bidd...
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2010-04-26
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 162)
SB79PassMake a one-time board term of three years for one land surveyor who is appointed under KRS 322.230 to fill a position on the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors after the previous term for that position has expired ...
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2010-04-26
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 163)
SB175VetoAmend various sections of KRS 45A.690 to 45A.725 to expand and refine list of entities included in definition of "contracting body"; allow the committee to determine definition of "governmental emergency"; refine definition of "memorandum of agreemen...
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2010-04-26
vetoed
SB4PassCreate, amend, and repeal various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statues, relating to anatomical gifts, to enact the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act and make consistent the provisions relating to organ donation across the states; clarify certai...
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2010-04-26
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 161)
SB107PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to prohibit possession of, trafficking in, and cultivation of salvia and impose penalties; amend KRS 218A.010 to define "salvia"; amend KRS 218A.050 to include salvia as a Schedule I controlled substance; amend...
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2010-04-26
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 160)
SB56Engross

Sine Die
Amend KRS 224.01-530 to require use of Regional Screening Level Table for US EPA Region 3 rather than Region 9 and the guidance in the Risk-Based Concentration Table User's Guide rather than the Region 9 Preliminary Remediation Goals.
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2010-04-15
floor amendments (3) and (4-title) filed
SB93Engross

Sine Die
Rename the Veterans Administration of the United States as the United States Department of Veterans Affairs throughout the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
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2010-04-15
3rd reading, passed 66-31 with floor amendments (2) and (3-title)
SB94Engross

Sine Die
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to outline rationale for summer learning camps; define terms; encourage the establishment of summer learning camps for students who are identified for Title I services that meet certain minimum requirements and ...
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2010-04-15
3rd reading, passed 63-34 with floor amendments (2-title) and (4)
SB31Engross

Sine Die
Amend KRS 216B.015 to define "medical foster home"; amend KRS 216B.020 to exempt medical foster homes from certificate of need requirements.
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2010-04-15
3rd reading, passed 64-33 with floor amendments (2) and (3-title)
SB72Intro

Sine Die
Amend KRS 241.010 to create license category and definition for medium farm winery; change definition of "winery" to include a medium farm winery; amend KRS 243.030 to create licensing fees and categories for a medium farm winery, off-premise retail ...
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2010-04-14
taken from Committee, placed in the Orders of the Day
SB153Engross

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Amend KRS 61.886, 61.887, 61.888, and 61.889 to provide that commissions appointing Tennessee Valley Authority police officers as Kentucky peace officers, and associated security bonds, are to be recorded in the Office of the Secretary of State; that...
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2010-04-14
Conference Committee appointed in House
SB62PassDesignate September 26 of each year as "Mesothelioma Awareness Day" and require Governor to issue proclamation.
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 137)
SB64PassAmend KRS 150.022 to subject appointments to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission to confirmation by the Senate; permit reappointment to the commission one time; prohibit appointment to the commission if convicted of a Class A mis...
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 158)
SB65PassAmend KRS 158.070 to require principals, guidance counselors, and teachers to complete a minimum of two hours of instruction in suicide prevention each school year.
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 136)
SB178PassAmend KRS 156.557 to clarify the evaluation requirements for the local superintendent; require that the summative evaluation be discussed and adopted in an open meeting of the local board of education and reflected in the minutes; specify that if the...
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 157)
SB150PassCreate and amend various KRS sections relating to corporations, partnerships, and LLCs to provide that limited liability provisions with those sections assign all personal responsibility for a person's negligent or other wrongful acts to the person; ...
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 133)
SB151PassCreate various new sections of new KRS Chapter 14A to create the Kentucky Business Entity Filing Act to establish uniform filing standards and procedures for business corporations, nonprofit corporations, various forms of partnerships, limited liabil...
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 151)
SB104PassAmend KRS 150.740 to require that reports be sent to both the Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture and the Interim Joint Committee on Natural Resources and Environment; amend KRS 151.7282 to require that reports be sent to the Interim Joint Committ...
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 135)
SB132PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 157 to support and encourage the construction and renovation of school buildings using efficient design concepts; establish a Kentucky efficient school design trust fund; require the Department of Education to devel...
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 134)
SB30PassAmend KRS 36.474 to make military personnel and their family eligible for military family assistance trust grants for 180 rather than 90 days after the end of deployment, and to provide for grants for a demonstrated need for a group of several member...
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2010-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 138)
SB131PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 15A to restrict access to Department of Juvenile Justice records if a release of the record would present a threat to the security of a juvenile, juvenile facility, or other person; provide that the department is n...
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 74)
SB61PassConfirm Executive Order 2009-536 , which reorganizes various offices and divisions in the Department of Education
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 70)
SB71PassAmend KRS 186.162 to create a special license plate for recipients of the Silver Star Medal or the Bronze Star Medal awarded for valor; amend KRS 186.164 to direct the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations regarding the docu...
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 72)
SB130PassAmend KRS 292.310 to modify definitions of "agent," "broker-dealer," "investment adviser," "covered security," "investment adviser representative," and to add "sign" as a defined term; amend KRS 292.330 to add exemptions from registration for broker-...
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 82)
SB88PassAmend KRS 212.638 to allow expenditures by urban-county boards of health of up to $20,000 to be made without a contract.
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 76)
SB227PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 147A to declare the title of the Act as the Endow Kentucky program; declare legislative purposes; define terms; establish the community endowment fund in the State Treasury; allow the Governor's Office for Local Dev...
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 71)
SB127PassAmend KRS 165.295 to require the six comprehensive universities to provide advanced practice doctoral programs in nursing upon approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education.
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 80)
SB158PassAmend KRS 131.130 to allow the Department of Revenue to include examples as part of an administrative regulation, and to allow those examples to include demonstrative, non-exclusive lists.
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 81)
SCR192PassCreate a task force of the Legislative Research Commission to study cost containment strategies for the Medicaid program; require a report by December 31, 2010; declare emergency.
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 73)
SB180PassAmend KRS 161.048 to establish an alternative teacher certification option for Teach for America participants under certain conditions; provide that this option shall be considered a pilot program and an option during the time period from the effecti...
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 79)
SB101PassAmend KRS 164.370 to permit a representative committee of designated faculty, staff and students to suspend or expel any student for disobedience to its rules, or for any other contumacy, insubordination or immoral conduct.
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 77)
SB114PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 162, notwithstanding any other statute or administrative regulation to the contrary, to permit any nonprofit finance corporation formed under KRS 162.385 to lease land from any government entity or agency for the p...
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 69)
SB1PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to require the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to designate as a primary stroke center any acute care hospital which has received a primary stroke center certification from the Joint Co...
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2010-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 67)
SB84PassAmend KRS 441.053, relating to jail health care operations, to allow jails that contract for comprehensive health care services from a private provider to not utilize the Department of Corrections' pharmacy services plan; prohibit an entity that prov...
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2010-04-06
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 64)
SB176PassAmend KRS 45A.035 to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to adopt regulations governing use of reverse auctions; amend KRS 45A.070 to define "reverse auction"; amend KRS 45A.080, 45A.085, 45A.100, and 45A.180 to allow the use of reverse au...
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2010-04-06
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 63)
SB68Engross

Sine Die
Create a new section of KRS 156 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to develop a teacher selection training module; require the department to provide training on the use of the module to all principals; establish requirements for all prin...
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2010-04-01
received in Senate
SB83PassAmend KRS 367.890 to delete gift cards distributed by an issuer as an award, loyalty, or promotional program from the minimum one year expiration requirement.
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2010-04-01
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 54)
SB77PassAmend KRS 304.33-020 to clarify that liability self-insurance groups are subject to the insurance code rehabilitation and liquidation statutes, rather than bankruptcy proceedings; amend KRS 304.48-090 to specify the authorized investments for liabili...
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2010-03-30
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 48)
SB89PassAmend KRS 157.395 to provide salary supplements to national board-certified teachers employed in Kentucky Tech schools operated by the Cabinet for Education and Workforce Development; amend KRS 161.133 to conform.
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2010-03-30
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 39)
SB163PassAmend KRS 158.791 to express the General Assembly's intent relating to reading in middle and high schools; direct the Department of Education to provide assistance in teaching strategies to help teachers improve reading skills necessary to comprehend...
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2010-03-30
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 42)
SB152PassReenact the provisions of 2007 HB 334/GA and SCA #1 as passed and enacted into law which contained provisions to create and amend various statutes relating to business entities to accomplish the following: make consistent the provisions of the corpor...
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2010-03-30
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 51)
SB141PassRepeal KRS 210.360, relating to a mandatory mental examination of persistent felony offenders.
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2010-03-30
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 45)
SB7PassAmend KRS 304.42-030 to exclude from coverage Medicare Part C and Part D benefits, increase coverage limits with respect to any one life: for health insurance benefits from $100, 000 to $500,000, limit disability and long term care insurance to $300,...
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2010-03-30
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 49)
SB32PassAmend KRS 454.400, 454.405, and 454.415 to require that certain civil actions filed by an inmate against the Department of Corrections, a Department of Corrections contract facility, or a local correctional facility be dismissed if the inmate fails t...
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2010-03-30
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 46)
SB54Engross

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to prohibit public employers in the Commonwealth from purchasing, acquiring, furnishing, or requiring an employee to purchase or acquire uniforms, wearing apparel, safety equipment, or protective accessories no...
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2010-03-29
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
SB59Engross

Sine Die
Amend KRS 315.400 to exempt blood banks from the definition of wholesale distribution; amend KRS 315.406 to provide exemptions from the pedigree requirements for prescription drugs.
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2010-03-29
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
SB211Engross

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 27A to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to report information relating to defendants convicted of offenses in KRS Chapter 218A relating to controlled substances and thefts of anhydrous ammonia in KRS...
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2010-03-29
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
SB87Engross

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Create a new section of Subtitle 3 of KRS Chapter 304 to define "quasi-governmental agency" and to require each quasi-governmental agency to be subject to KRS 61.872 to 61.884, provide a Web site to allow citizens Internet access to financial data re...
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2010-03-29
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
SB144Engross

Sine Die
Amend KRS 189A.010 to establish a per se violation of the DUI statute if the driver has at least a certain amount of a controlled substance in the blood; provide that test results may be excluded under certain conditions; reduce the required alcohol ...
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2010-03-29
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
SB124Engross

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Amend KRS 78.530 to allow agencies who are established by a merger or interlocal agreement consisting or at least one agency who participated in the County Employees Retirement System (CERS) on or before April 9, 2002, to be exempt from the requireme...
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2010-03-29
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
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