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PositionBillStatusSummaryAction
#1HB611PassedAmend KRS 159.140 to require a director of pupil personnel to file with the county attorney a complaint against a parent or guardian who has allowed a child in kindergarten to grade five to be absent without excuse for 15 or more days; allow the dire...
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2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 163)
#2SB16PassedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 511 to define terms; prohibit the operation of unmanned aircraft, video or audio recording devices, or photography equipment on or above a concentrated animal feeding operation or commercial food manufacturing or p...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 167)
#3HB367EngrossedCreate 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...
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2024-02-26
#4HB401PassedAmend KRS 342.0011 to expand the definition of "physician" to include physicians with a license issued by any state, Commonwealth, district, or territory of the United States.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.33)
#5SB121IntroducedAmend KRS 139.480 to exempt currency and bullion from sales and use tax; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2024.
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2024-01-24
#6HB361PassedAmend KRS 311.530 to add the chair of the Physician Assistant Advisory Committee to the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure as an ex officio nonvoting member; amend KRS 311.842 to change how the physician assistants on the Physician Assistant Advisor...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.30)
#7HB385PassedAmend KRS 311.631, relating to living wills and advance directives, to include an adult friend as an individual authorized to make health care decisions on behalf of a patient who lacks decisional capacity; amend KRS 504.060 to define "examiner" and ...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138)
#8HB530IntroducedAmend KRS 304.17A-515 to require the commissioner of the Department of Insurance to examine and review each Medicaid managed care organization's compliance with network access requirements at the same frequency and in the same manner as any other man...
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2024-02-14
#9HB652IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to prohibit the Kentucky Department of Education from complying with a provision of any administrative regulation or guidance issued by the United States Department of Education concerning Title IX that equates...
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2024-02-22
#10SB320IntroducedAmend KRS 645.110 to add gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-29
#11HB330IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to define "sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts," "mental health professional," and "public funds"; prohibit mental health professionals from engaging in sexual orientation and gender identity ...
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2024-01-22
#12HB498PassedAmend KRS 304.6-134 to modify exemptions from KRS 304.6-143 and 304.6-151; amend KRS 304.37-020 to allow the commissioner of insurance to establish a timeframe for insurers to report material changes or additions to registrations; amend KRS 304.5-140...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 129)
#13HB695PassedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 157 to make legislative findings and declarations; establish definitions for the section; establish the Adaptive Kindergarten Readiness Pilot Project; establish the duration and terms of the pilot project; require ...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 65)
#14HB772IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to define "covenant not to compete" and "covered employee"; provide that an employer shall not require a covered employee to enter into a covenant not to compete; set forth civil remedy, damages that can be rec...
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2024-02-26
#15HB44PassedAmend KRS 30A.145 to require that each circuit clerk prepare, on the first Tuesday of each month, a list of all persons who were excused from jury duty for not being a United States citizen; create a new section of KRS Chapter 116 to require the Secr...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 177)
#16HB51IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to establish definitions for the section; state legislative findings and declarations; require a public school to obtain parent approval for their child's participation in any questionnaire or similar activitie...
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2024-01-02
#17SB54IntroducedCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 381 to enact the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act; define terms, including "heirs property"; create a mechanism for partition or sale among cotenants by the court; create requirements for notice and determina...
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2024-01-03
#18HB308IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 140 to limit inheritance and estate taxes to deaths occurring before August 1, 2024; amend various sections of KRS Chapter 140 to include a sunset clause for taxes and deductions imposed within the chapter; repeal ...
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2024-01-18
#19SB177IntroducedAmend KRS 189.010 to define "super speeder"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to assess a fee of $200 to any person convicted as a super speeder; assess a fee of $50 and require the suspension of driving privileges for not making a timely paym...
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2024-02-08
#20HB686IntroducedAmend KRS 168.040 to revise the membership requirements of the Kentucky Authority for Educational Television; require members appointed by the Governor be confirmed by the Senate; require the executive director of the authority to recommend a member ...
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2024-02-23
#21SB107PassedAmend KRS 186.040 to direct $30 of the registration fee for vehicles in excess of 44,000 pounds to the county clerk of the county in which the truck is registered; amend KRS 186.050 to set registration fees for vehicles in excess of 44,000 pounds; am...
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2024-04-17
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 198)
#22SB94IntroducedAmend KRS 154.12-330 to give preference to veterans in the issuance of small business loans; create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to require monthly veteran workforce reports; create new sections of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to require ann...
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2024-01-10
#23HB723PassedAmend KRS 147A.150 to delete references to priority communities and insert references to eligible communities; amend KRS 147A.152 to redefine "eligible grant recipient," "eligible project," and "eligible use,"; delete "priority community"; define "el...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 188)
#24HB87PassedAmend KRS 199.572 to permit the child, grandchild, or sibling of a deceased birth parent or deceased adoptee to be given the right to inspect adoption papers and records.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.43)
#25SR130PassedRecognize October 2024 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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2024-03-21
adopted by voice vote
#26HB833PassedAmend KRS 186A.115 to allow sheriffs to appoint up to two individuals at a new or used motor vehicle dealer that makes an average of 100 motor vehicle sales per month for the preceding 12 months as special inspectors solely to complete inspections of...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 103)
#27SB310IntroducedAmend KRS 246.285, relating to the Commissioner of Agriculture, to add gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-29
#28HB452IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; prohibit financial institutions from discriminating in, or agreeing, conspiring, or coordinating to discriminate in, the provision of financial services by utilizing a social credit score; esta...
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2024-02-01
#29HB505PassedAmend KRS 309.080, 309.0805, 309.083, 309.0813, 309.0831, 309.0841, 309.0842, and 309.088 to change references to "associate alcohol and drug counselor I" and "associate alcohol and drug counselor II"; amend KRS 309.081 to make changes to the Board o...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 89)
#30SB3EngrossedAmend 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...
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2024-03-25
#31HB293PassedCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms related to kratom; direct the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to license and regulate processors and retailers of kratom products; charge kratom processors an annual licensing fee of $1,...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 44)
#32HB47IntroducedAmend 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,...
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2024-03-27
#33HB53PassedAmend KRS 15.243 to require that the Attorney General or his or her designee randomly select at least one ballot scanner and one race tabulated on that scanner for a hand-to-eye recount, which fulfills the requirement for a risk-limiting audit; requi...
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2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 156)
#34SB255PassedAmend KRS 335.158 to establish requirements and standards for the provision of social work services via telehealth.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 53)
#35HB388PassedAmend KRS 67C.147, relating to urban service taxing districts in consolidated local governments, to require the consolidated local government to reimburse fire districts operating under KRS Chapter 75 that made emergency medical runs within the area ...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 181)
#36HB73FailedAmend KRS 341.370 to prohibit disqualification from benefits for workers unemployed as a result of domestic violence and abuse, dating violence and abuse, sexual assault, or stalking; amend KRS 341.530 to charge benefits to pooled account for workers...
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2024-01-08
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#37SB37IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, to require officers, employees, and official custodians of public agencies to complete specified open records training; require official custodians to complete open records training ...
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2024-01-12
#38HB76IntroducedRepeal and reenact various sections of KRS Chapter 383 to update the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; create new sections of KRS Chapter 383 to conform; amend KRS 383.715 to conform; repeal KRS 383.300, 303.302, 383.500, 383.505, 383.515,...
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2024-01-02
#39SB10EngrossedPropose to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky to hold the election of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, Attorney General, Secretary of State, and Commissioner of Agriculture, Labor and Statistics ...
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2024-01-18
#40HB145IntroducedCreate 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...
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2024-01-04
#41SB69IntroducedRepeal and reenact KRS 132.017 to require the portion of a property tax rate which will produce revenue from real property, exclusive of revenue from new property, more than four percent over the amount of revenue produced by the compensating tax rat...
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2024-01-08
#42SB86IntroducedAmend KRS 439.3401 to change requirements for parole or credit on sentences for violent offenders; create a new section of KRS Chapter 197 to establish a specialized treatment program for violent offenders.
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2024-01-12
#43HB227EngrossedAmend 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...
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2024-03-08
#44HB284IntroducedCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 514 to prohibit theft of wages; define terms and establish penalties; amend KRS 336.080 to permit the secretary to enter places of employment without unreasonable delay; amend KRS 337.020 to allow the commissioner ...
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2024-01-17
#45SR82PassedHonor the life, memory, and accomplishments of the distinguished J. Michael Brown.
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2024-01-18
adopted by voice vote
#46HB415IntroducedAmend KRS 304.17A-258 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for certain formulas; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for breastfeeding support and equipment; amend...
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2024-01-30
#47SB153EngrossedAmend KRS 29A.080 to allow an individual age 70 or older to elect to be permanently excused from jury service; require this option to be prominently displayed at the top of the juror qualification form; require a prospective juror age 70 or older to ...
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2024-03-26
#48HB411IntroducedAmend KRS 381.697 to require the governing authority of a city to mandate the proper care of a burial ground.
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2024-01-30
#49HB440IntroducedAmend KRS 405.020 to allow people other than a parent to petition for custody of child if the parent is claimed to be unfit or to have waived his or her superior rights custody; provide factors to be considered by the court.
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2024-01-31
#50HB466IntroducedAmend KRS 91.514 and create a new section of KRS Chapter 426 to establish that any residential property that is purchased at a master commissioner's sale in a county that has a land bank authority and was occupied prior to or at the time of the sale ...
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2024-02-05
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