Kentucky Legislature | 2017 | Regular Session | Adjourned Sine Die
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Active Kentucky Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB235 | Create a new section of Subchapter 4 of KRS Chapter 14A to permit, excepting certain actions, an action against an entity or foreign entity that maintains a registered office to be brought in the county where the office is situated; create a new sect... | 2017-04-12 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 193) |
| HB13 | Authorize to the Department of Veterans' Affairs federal funds and bond funds in fiscal year 2016-2017 for the construction of the Bowling Green Veterans Center nursing home; establish conditions; provide that if debt service is required it shall be ... | 2017-04-11 line items vetoed (Acts, ch. 194) |
| SB219 | Establish KRS Chapter 319D and create new sections to establish the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Recreational Therapy; establish new definitions; set term limits for board members; require the board to meet monthly; require money received by the b... | 2017-04-11 vetoed |
| HB301 | Amend KRS 315.136 and KRS 315.138 to require new pharmacy technician applicants and applicants whose registration has been expired for one year or longer to submit to a nationwide criminal background check by the Kentucky State Police and the FBI. | 2017-03-30 |
| HB540 | Create an new section of KRS Chapter 183 to allow airports to prepare unmanned aircraft facility maps; require the map to be filed with the secretary of the airport board and published on the airport's Web site; require consultation in developing the... | 2017-03-30 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 153) |
| HB448 | Amend KRS 260.850 to align definition for "certified seed" with federal requirements; define the term "extract"; clarify definitions of "hemp products" and "industrial hemp" to include extracts and align with federal definition; create a new section ... | 2017-03-30 received in House |
| HB281 | Create a new section of KRS 45A.690 to 45A.725 to establish standards and rules for the Attorney General when awarding contingency fee personal service contracts for legal services; require the Attorney General to make written findings of the need fo... | 2017-03-30 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title) |
| HB471 | Amend the 2016-2018 executive branch biennial budget to include a lease which is a joint initiative between the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and the Bowling Green Medical Center; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY. | 2017-03-30 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 152) |
| SB91 | Amend KRS 202A.081 to require that an attorney be present for a patient agreed order and allow a peer support specialist to be present; require the court to appoint an outpatient provider agency recognized by the Cabinet for Health and Family Service... | 2017-03-30 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 154) |
| SR131 | Honor Kennedy Sabharwal upon being named one of the top youth volunteers in Kentucky in the 2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. | 2017-03-30 adopted by voice vote |
Top Kentucky Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Wesley Morgan [R] | 78 |  |
| Rep. Jody Richards [D] | 74 | |
| Rep. Melinda Prunty [R] | 65 | |
| Rep. Addia Wuchner [R] | 63 | |
| Rep. Susan Westrom [D] | 63 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Dan Seum [R] | 99 | |
| Sen. Ray Jones [D] | 57 | |
| Sen. Damon Thayer [R] | 55 | |
| Sen. Danny Carroll [R] | 55 | |
| Sen. Tom Buford [R] | 54 | |
Top Kentucky Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | 67 | |
| Transportation | 63 | |
| Appropriations and Revenue | 51 | |
| State Government | 38 | |
| Education | 26 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| State & Local Government | 39 | |
| Judiciary | 31 | |
| Appropriations and Revenue | 23 | |
| Transportation | 23 | |
| Education | 18 | |
Most Viewed Kentucky Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB76 | Establish KRS Chapter 245 to regulate the cultivation, testing, processing, taxing, and sale of cannabis to persons aged 21 years and older; create, amend, and repeal various sections to conform. | Bill Text |
| SB7 | Amend KRS 527.020 to allow persons not otherwise prohibited by other laws to carry concealed weapons without a license, excluding certain prohibited locations; specify that businesses and health facilities may prohibit concealed weapons by posting no... | Bill Text |
| SB17 | Amend KRS 158.183 to permit students to voluntarily express religious or political viewpoints in school assignments free from discrimination; require local boards of education to ensure that the selection of student speakers is made in a viewpoint-ne... | Bill Text |
| SB57 | Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to establish a comprehensive system for medical cannabis, including provisions for medical verification of need; persons allowed to cultivate, use, and possess the drug; organizations allowed to assist ... | Bill Text |
| SB1 | Amend KRS 156.557 to require school districts to develop and implement a personnel evaluation system based on a statewide framework for teaching; prohibit the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) from imposing reporting requirements related to the ... | Bill Text |
| HB1 | Amend KRS 336.130 to indicate that public employees may not strike; prohibit mandatory membership in or financial support of a labor organization as a condition of employment; define "employee"; require the Labor Cabinet to investigate complaints and... | Bill Text |
| SB5 | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit an abortion when the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child is 20 weeks or greater; create an affirmative defense if the probable post-fertilization age was less than 20 weeks or if a me... | Bill Text |
| HB520 | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 160 to describe the intent of the General Assembly and the purposes of authorizing public charter schools; establish a public charter school project and identify public charter school authorizers; define terms; desc... | Bill Text |
| SB120 | Amend KRS 17.510 to provide that juveniles adjudicated in other states are not required to register in Kentucky and make the provision retroactive; amend KRS 453.190 to define a "poor person" as one who has an income at or below 100% on the Supreme C... | Bill Text |
| HB2 | Create a new section of KRS 311.710 to 311.820 to create the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act to require an ultrasound prior to an abortion; amend KRS 311.990 to provide a criminal penalty; EMERGENCY. | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Kentucky Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB76 | Establish KRS Chapter 245 to regulate the cultivation, testing, processing, taxing, and sale of cannabis to persons aged 21 years and older; create, amend, and repeal various sections to conform. | Bill Text |
| SB7 | Amend KRS 527.020 to allow persons not otherwise prohibited by other laws to carry concealed weapons without a license, excluding certain prohibited locations; specify that businesses and health facilities may prohibit concealed weapons by posting no... | Bill Text |
| SB57 | Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to establish a comprehensive system for medical cannabis, including provisions for medical verification of need; persons allowed to cultivate, use, and possess the drug; organizations allowed to assist ... | Bill Text |
| SB1 | Amend KRS 156.557 to require school districts to develop and implement a personnel evaluation system based on a statewide framework for teaching; prohibit the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) from imposing reporting requirements related to the ... | Bill Text |
| SB17 | Amend KRS 158.183 to permit students to voluntarily express religious or political viewpoints in school assignments free from discrimination; require local boards of education to ensure that the selection of student speakers is made in a viewpoint-ne... | Bill Text |
| HB520 | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 160 to describe the intent of the General Assembly and the purposes of authorizing public charter schools; establish a public charter school project and identify public charter school authorizers; define terms; desc... | Bill Text |
| HB151 | Amend KRS 159.070 to permit a student to enroll in the school nearest to their home, except in cases in which there are academic or skill prerequisites for attendance in the school. | Bill Text |
| HB141 | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to ensure that student privacy exists in school restrooms, locker rooms, and showers; require students born male to use only those facilities designated to be used by males and students born female to use only t... | Bill Text |
| SB80 | Amend KRS 161.095 to prohibit the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) from imposing conditions for a teacher to maintain his or her certification; amend KRS 161.1211 to prohibit the EPSB from requiring a Rank III teacher to obtain a Rank II... | Bill Text |
| HB106 | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to require the executive branch of state government to designate every multiple occupancy bathroom or changing facility it controls to only be used by persons based on their biological sex; create a new section ... | Bill Text |
Kentucky Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2017 | Regular Session | 1295 | 515 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | Regular Session | 1560 | 563 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015 | Regular Session | 1244 | 461 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | Regular Session | 1371 | 527 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | 1st Special Session | 81 | 63 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | Regular Session | 1147 | 464 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | 1st Special Session | 11 | 3 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | Regular Session | 798 | 159 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | 1st Special Session | 40 | 31 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | Regular Session | 689 | 4 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | 1st Special Session | 18 | 7 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | Regular Session | 865 | 168 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2009 | Regular Session | 0 | 0 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2008 | Regular Session | 0 | 0 | Browse | Search | Download |
