| SB133 | Pass | Amend various sections in KRS Chapter 189A relating to DUI to replace the current hardship license system with an ignition interlock licensing system. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-06 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 124) |
| SB118 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS 45A.690 to 45A.725 that establishes standards and rules for contingency fee personal service contracts for legal services; require the Attorney General to make written findings of the need for a contingency fee contract; s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 111) |
| SB82 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to permit a contribution to be made to the pediatric cancer research trust fund to be made via a tax refund designation; require the designation to be printed on the face of the individual income tax form; requ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-01 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 108) |
| SB107 | Pass | Amend KRS 205.8477 to establish that Medicaid providers shall provide operating disclosures to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and to other entities in established circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-30 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 80) |
| SB54 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to mandate priority access for pregnant women to substance abuse treatment or recovery service programs, prevent discrimination against pregnant women by substance abuse treatment or recovery service providers... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-30 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 82) |
| SB193 | Pass | Amend KRS 45A.850 to allow the executive director to recommend to the Secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet as a managing underwriter the Kentucky underwriter which received the highest score for specific bond transactions. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-30 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 81) |
| SB192 | Pass | Amend KRS 443.053 to provide that so long as there is no material change to an existing contract, an entity, corporation, and organization currently contracted with a unit of local government, combination of units of local government, or regional aut... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-25 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 66) |
| SB143 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 246.010 to include bees within the definition of "livestock." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-24 Conference Committee appointed in Senate |
| SB115 | Engross
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 171 to establish the Books for Brains Program to promote the development of a comprehensive statewide program for encouraging preschool children to develop an appreciation of books; attach the program to the Departm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-24 To House Rules Committee |
| SB91 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 96.530 and KRS 96.740 to require members appointed to city utility commissions and municipal utility boards to be customers of the utility; requirement that these appointees be residents, taxpayers and voters of the city is deleted. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To House Local Government Committee |
| SB130 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to establish procedures for local governments to enter into the retail or wholesale sale of a commercial product or service. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| SB125 | Intro
Sine Die | amend KRS 133.047 to clarify that Department of Revenue shall provide a fee schedule; define "reasonable fee" to each property valuation administrator. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| SB201 | Pass | Amend KRS 158.030 to ensure tuition charged to a student who is allowed to enroll in a primary school program before meeting the age requirement is the same as the tuition charged to a student who meets the age requirement; clarify that students enro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 62) |
| SB168 | Pass | Amend KRS 154.33-501 to replace reference to the East Kentucky Corporation with reference to Shaping Our Appalachian Region, Inc; amend KRS 154.33-550 to create the Kentucky Appalachian Regional Development Fund, to be administered by the Department ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 58) |
| SB124 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Ch 65, defining dog and local government, allowing regulation of animal welfare and public safety, so long as the regulation does not discriminate on the basis of dog breed. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB174 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a short title, "The Sherry Ballard Fetal Homicide Act," for KRS 507A.010 to 507A.060. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB51 | Pass | Amend KRS 202A.400, relating to the duty to take precautions against a patient's violent behavior, to expand the definition of "patient" to include persons currently under the care or treatment of mental health professionals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 61) |
| SB140 | Pass | Amend KRS 620.270 to require that interested parties be notified of a review to be conducted by a citizen foster care review board review and of the right to attend and participate. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 63) |
| SB114 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 237.110 to prohibit administrative regulations which would require concealed deadly weapon license applicants to clean guns in class; replace hands-on classroom gun cleaning requirements with instructor demonstrations; allow firearms safety... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 placed in the Orders of the Day |
| SB135 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 160.345 to require the school superintendent to consult with the principal or principal's designee and the school council when establishing school policy, making personnel decisions, determining instructional materials, and student support ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB177 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 199 to establish a putative father registry in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; set forth what data the registry will contain and who may access the data; amend KRS 199.480 and 199.990 to conform; amend K... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB86 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 304.17A-600 to include the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) within the definition of "nationally recognized accreditation organization." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 floor amendments (2) and (3-title) filed |
| SB49 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 21A to require the Supreme Court to analyze and propose adjustments to the Commonwealth's judicial circuits and districts and the judicial assignments therein to account for population changes and caseloads in the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 placed in the Orders of the Day |
| SB205 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB157 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to provide that members of the Legislators' Retirement Plan who retire on or after January 1, 2016, shall be limited to a 10% growth in the creditable compensation earned during their last three years of service ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| SB148 | Pass | Amend KRS 382.290 to prevent county clerks or their deputies from recording mortgages or deeds with liens retained therein unless either document explicitly refers to the next immediate source of title for which the mortgagee or grantee derived title... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 65) |
| SB33 | Pass | Amend KRS 238.505 to include electronic representations in the definition of "charity game ticket," and define "electronic pulltab device"; amend KRS 238.545 to require electronic representations of charity game tickets to conform to standards promul... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 59) |
| SB34 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend various sections in KRS Chapter 189A, relating to driving under the influence, to expand the look-back window for prior offenses from five years to ten years. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| SB67 | Pass | Amend KRS 237.110 to recognize a National Rifle Association firearms safety or training course that includes a live-fire component as a qualifying class for an applicant for a license to carry a concealed deadly weapon. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 60) |
| SB102 | Pass | Amend KRS 507.010 to define "abuse"; amend KRS 507.030 to include the death of a person caused by intentional abuse as a possible element of manslaughter in the first degree. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 64) |
| SB161 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to authorize the Governor to issue an order to lower the United States flag to half-staff on all state buildings in the event of the death of Kentucky emergency response personnel in the line of duty. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 043) |
| SB39 | Pass | Amend KRS 158.162 to require public schools to consult with local and state safety officials and National Weather Service and Federal Emergency Management Agency guiding principles when identifying the best available severe weather safe zones. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 038) |
| SB159 | Pass | Amend KRS 211.192 to require information to be provided upon a diagnosis of spina bifida. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 042) |
| SB55 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 217 to define "not-for-profit organization" "take" and "wildlife"; prohibit state and local government entities from restricting the donation of game meat to or from not-for-profit organizations for the purpose of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 035) |
| SB92 | Pass | Amend KRS 149.330 to change the definition of "person" to include any natural person or director, officer, or agent of a business organization; amend KRS 149.344 to require loggers or operators who have received bad actor designations to provide prio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 041) |
| SB117 | Pass | Amend KRS 186.574 to add fees in lieu of court costs for county-attorney-operated traffic safety school programs and provide for the distribution of funds collected. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 036) |
| SB47 | Pass | Amend KRS 344.200 to require the Human Rights Commission to make reasonable accommodations to assist persons with disabilities in filing a complaint. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 040) |
| SB44 | Pass | Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to permit patients who suffer from chronic illnesses, in consultation with their medical providers, to elect all of their medications; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Depa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 039) |
| SB204 | Pass | Establish KRS Chapter 378A and create new sections thereof to define terms; establish the requirements of insolvency under the Uniform Voidable Transactations Act; determine when value is given for transfer; determine the intent of a debtor on a void... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-20 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 037) |
| SB89 | Pass | Amend KRS 45A.600 to allow state employees with government-issued firearms that are being replaced to purchase the firearms from the agency; amend KRS 45A.047 to conform; amend KRS 65.041 to allow local government employees whose service weapons are ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 020) |
| SB10 | Pass | Amend KRS 216B.0425 to define the terms "acute stroke ready hospital certification" and "comprehensive stroke center certification"; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to maintain a list of acute stroke ready hospitals, comprehensive ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 9) |
| SB28 | Pass | Amend KRS 528.010 to include in the definition of "gambling device" an electronic device used to facilitate Internet gambling and to define "simulated gambling program"; EMERGENCY. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 5) |
| SB153 | Pass | Omnibus revision of the motor carrier statutes, KRS Chapter 281; repeal and reenact KRS 281.010 to consolidate various definition sections and set forth definitions for the chapter; amend KRS 281.590, regarding legislative intent, to eliminate refere... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 019) |
| SB108 | Pass | Amend some sections of KRS Chapter 407 and create other sections to adopt, with some variation, the 2008 amendments to the language of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, published by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State L... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 018) |
| SB61 | Pass | Amend KRS 304.17A-257 to require that health benefit plans cover colorectal cancer screening regardless of the billing code or other procedure performed in the same clinical encounter and as part of ongoing prevention; effective January 1, 2016. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 10) |
| SB119 | Pass | Amend KRS 156.095 to require the Department of Education to develop and maintain in a list of available child abuse and neglect prevention, recognition, and reporting training for school administrators, certified personnel, and classified personnel; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 7) |
| SB78 | Pass | Amend KRS 376.268 to define "contents" and "reasonable charges"; amend KRS 376.275, relating to towing and storage liens on motor vehicles, to allow the sale of a vehicle's contents to satisfy a lien for towing and storage charges; provide that a tow... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 8) |
| SB62 | Pass | Amend KRS 61.637 to provide that elected officials who are reelected to a new term of office in the same position and who then retire following reelection but prior to taking the new term of office shall be deemed to have a prearranged agreement and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 025) |
| SB75 | Pass | Amend KRS 214.155 to include krabbe disease testing as part of the newborn screening program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 6) |
| SB186 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS 353.500 to 353.720 to require notice and method of notice of high-volume horizontal fracturing; require baseline water quality testing and exemption from requirements; require information disclosures to the cabinet for a ve... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-19 signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 021) |