Kentucky Senate Bill 249 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 9 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-09 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 91)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [PDF]

Amend KRS 65A.010 to exclude certain fire departments that receive or expend less than $100,000 from the definition of a special purpose governmental entity; amend KRS 75.430 to set reporting requirements for certain recognized and certified fire departments; create a new section of KRS Chapter 95A to establish administrative and fiscal reporting requirements for fire departments as defined by the section; require the fire commission to review the reports and communicate deficiencies to the affected fire department; provide penalties for noncompliance; allow the fire commission to report irregularities to appropriate authorities and to prescribe corrective actions to bring certain fire departments into compliance; affirm that the records collected by the commission are public records; require the commission to promulgate administrative regulations.

AN ACT relating to fire department reporting standards.

Sen. Albert Robinson [R]

Sen. C.B. Embry [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-09	Senate	signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 91)
2016-03-29	Senate	delivered to Governor
2016-03-29	Senate	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2016-03-28	Senate	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2016-03-25	Senate	received in Senate
2016-03-25	House	3rd reading, passed 97-0
2016-03-23	House	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 25, 2016
2016-03-23	House	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a Consent Bill
2016-03-22	House	posting waived
2016-03-22	House	returned to Local Government (H)
2016-03-22	House	1st reading
2016-03-22	House	taken from Local Government (H)
2016-03-22	House	to Local Government (H)
2016-03-22	House	received in House
2016-03-21	Senate	3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2016-03-18	Senate	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2016 (Consent Orders #1)
2016-03-11	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2016-03-10	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2016-03-04	Senate	reassigned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
2016-03-02	Senate	to State & Local Government (S)
2016-02-29	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/SB249.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/SB249/bill.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/SB249/SCS1.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/SB249/vote_history.pdf