Kentucky Senate Bill 47 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
Pending: Senate Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 12.020, 336.020, and 342.1243 to remove the Division of Workers' Compensation Funds; amend KRS 342.120 and 342.265 to replace the Division of Workers' Compensation Funds with the Kentucky Workers' Compensation Funding Commission; amend KRS 342.1223 to allow the commission to administer the fund; amend KRS 342.232 to replace the director of the Division of Workers' Compensation Funds and to make reports annual; amend KRS 342.760 to move the uninsured employers' fund to the Kentucky Workers' Compensation Funding Commission; replace the secretary of the Labor Cabinet with the board of directors of the commission; remove the Labor Cabinet from this section; amend KRS 342.765 to replace the secretary with board of directors; replace the reference to the Interim Joint Committee on Labor and Industry with the Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development and Workforce Investment; amend KRS 393.082 to replace the Labor Cabinet with the Kentucky Workers' Compensation Funding Commission; amend KRS 342.0015 to conform.

AN ACT relating to the Workers' Compensation Funding Commission.

Sen. Danny Carroll [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-08	Senate	to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
2020-01-07	Senate	introduced in Senate
2019-11-18	Senate	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/sb47.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/sb47/orig_bill.pdf