| HB78 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prevent Senators from serving more than four consecutive terms of office and Representatives from serving more than eight consecutive terms of office, whether complete or partial terms, a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) |
| HCR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Request that the Legislative Research Commission create the Gun Safety and Violence Prevention Task Force to study public safety, public protection, and gun safety issues.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB142 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 141.395 to establish a qualified research income tax credit for certain research expenses paid or incurred by the taxpayer to a Kentucky public university; declare purpose of the credit and require annual reporting to the Legislative Resear...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB39 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 164.2847 to provide a tuition waiver to a student at a Kentucky public postsecondary institution if the student's biological parents are deceased or have had their parental rights terminated due to neglect or abuse, if the student was adopt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB98 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to place a cap on the amount that an electric utility can bill for a basic service charge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Tourism Development & Energy (H) |
| HB139 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.153 to allow local boards of education to authorize the transportation of students in privately owned passenger vehicles under specific circumstances; limit liability when transporting students in a privately owned passenger vehicle; am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB13 | Intro
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 10 years; amend KRS 189A.330 to expand the window for quarterly reporting of pending DUI cases; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB154 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to apply a uniform penalty of mandatory drug treatment and community service to persons convicted of possessing certain drugs and paraphernalia; amend KRS 218A.140 to lower possession of counterfeit substances...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB81 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 164.2847 to permit tuition waivers for foster children enrolled in a dual credit or dual enrollment course in high school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB31 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 213 to move marriage licensing and recording duties from county clerks to the state registrar of vital statistics, to allow a fee of $35.50 for licenses, and to provide for the transfer of existing marriage records...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB33 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.148 to require Senate confirmation of the commissioner of education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB62 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 205.200 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to implement a substance abuse screening program for applicants and recipients of public assistance who have a felony or misdemeanor history of substance abuse; permit the cabine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Health & Welfare (H) |
| HB82 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 157.360 to prohibit the number of pupils enrolled in a class on the fifteenth student instructional day from exceeding the established maximum class size; amend KRS 157.420 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB152 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 350.450 to require coal mine permittees for all types of mining practices to dispose of remaining overburden in the mined area, areas under the abandoned mine land program, or areas approved by the Energy and Environment Cabinet; require us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Natural Resources & Environment (H) |
| HB63 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 205.200 to establish a graduated earnings disregard program to incentivize public assistance recipients to seek employment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Health & Welfare (H) |
| HB79 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 and amend KRS 141.0205 to create a refundable income tax credit for the costs of mitigating noise from a commercial airport; make tax credit applicable to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB24 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend various sections in KRS Chapter 42 to distribute 100 percent of coal severance revenues among the coal-producing counties on the basis of the tax collected on coal severed or processed in each respective county; amend KRS 143.090, 164.7890, and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB26 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 139 to establish a three day sales and use tax holiday during the first weekend in August each year to exempt clothing, school supplies, school art supplies, computers, and school computer supplies; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB23 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 132.820 to exempt unmined coal reserves from state and local property taxation if on January 1 of any tax year the owner or lessee of the reserve does not hold a valid permit from both the state and federal governments to mine coal from the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB48 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 42 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit members of the General Assembly from receiving legislative pay for a special session that has been called by the Governor because the General Assembly adjourned without passing a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) |
| HB75 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 405.075 and 216B.190 to add staffed churches to the list of permitted safe havens at which an abandoned infant can be dropped off; prohibit criminal or civil liability for any actions taken by safe havens; and amend KRS 620.355 to delete re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Health & Welfare (H) |
| HB86 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 141.066 and 141.0205 to implement a Kentucky earned income tax credit; amend KRS 141.200 to require combined reporting of business income; amend KRS 141.120 to implement a throwback rule for income not taxed elsewhere and to provide sourcin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB42 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 202A.011 to include substance use in the definition of "mentally ill person"; amend KRS 218A.133 to ensure that a petition may be filed pursuant to KRS Chapter 202A.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB43 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 244 to prohibit powdered or crystalline alcoholic beverage products; amend KRS 241.010 to include powdered or crystalline alcohol in the definition of an alcoholic beverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Licensing & Occupations (H) |
| HB47 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, if the cabinet is granted custody of a dependent, neglected, or abused child, to notify the school in which the child is enrolled of persons authorized to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB108 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 96 which permit municipal utilities to join together to buy and sell electricity and natural gas; specify elements of an agreement to create a municipal electric authority; determine what powers an authority will ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Tourism Development & Energy (H) |
| HB104 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 224.20-125 to prohibit the Energy and Environment Cabinet from promulgating administrative regulations or imposing permit conditions to reduce carbon dioxide under federal rules or federal plan unless authorized by either the Kentucky Gener...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Natural Resources & Environment (H) |
| HB30 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 198B.6674, 227.050, and 318.136 to determine excess funds within the Division of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, the Division of Plumbing, and the Electrical Division of the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction; dir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB45 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to require roll call votes on any state fiscal measure, including an appropriation or revenue-raising measure, voted upon in the Senate or House or a committee thereof; require identification of any state fiscal ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB114 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.6455 to remove a student's scores from the accountability measure of a school if the student is enrolled in the school but has attended an alternative education program as a result of local school district policies or procedures for the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB44 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 17.545 to prohibit sex offender registrants from being present on the grounds of a publicly owned playground without advance written permission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB101 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 161 to limit a school official's civil liability resulting from any act or omission resulting from the supervision, care, or discipline, of students if undertaken under specific enumerated circumstances; provide th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB46 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 454 to establish legislative intent that the rights of an individual afforded under the Constitutions of the Commonwealth and the United States take precedence over the application of any foreign law in any judicia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB60 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Sections 91, 93, and 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow for statewide election for the Commissioner of Education, to be held during regular elections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) |
| HB17 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 344.130, 402.050, and 446.350 to exempt persons, officials, and institutions with religious objections to same-sex marriage from any requirement to solemnize, or to issue or record licenses for, such marriages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB71 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 95 to define "police officer" and "city"; permit cities to employ retired police officers if the officer: participated in the Law Enforcement Foundation Program or retired as a commissioned State Police officer, re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to State Government (H) |
| HB36 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 18A.115 to require certain nonmerit employees to travel to Fulton or Hickman County and to Pike, Martin, or Letcher County prior to being appointed and every six years thereafter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to State Government (H) |
| HB61 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 311.720 to define "abortion services"; amend KRS 311.715 to define "affiliate", to provide that public funds shall not be paid to any entity or affiliate of an entity that provides abortion services, and to establish exceptions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Health & Welfare (H) |
| HB102 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 138.510 to require a division of an amount equal to one percent of all money wagered on historical horse racing among the applicable breed funds based on percentage of the ownership of the associations participating in a commission-approved...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Licensing & Occupations (H) |
| HB121 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 189.340 to require vehicles overtaking bicyles to pass at a distance of at least three feet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Transportation (H) |
| HB27 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 139.480 to exempt bees used in a commercial enterprise for the production of honey or wax for sale and certain items used in that pursuit; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB25 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 508.025, relating to third degree assault, to include an assault on an operator or passenger of a taxi, bus, or other passenger vehicle for hire within that offense; amend KRS 508.050 and 525.060, relating to menacing and disorderly conduct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB117 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend various sections in KRS Chapter 189A, relating to driving under the influence, to provide that, regarding the five-year look back provision, anyone who violates the provisions of KRS 189A.010 is restricted to one first-time offense during his o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Judiciary (H) |
| HB93 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 138.130 to create a definition for "electronic cigarettes" and amend definition of "tobacco products" to include "electronic cigarettes"; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB72 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 141.010 to allow a tax deduction for contributions to a qualified tuition program for higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB126 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 140.070 to modify the inheritance tax exemption and rates for Class A and B beneficiaries; repeal KRS 140.080; make conforming changes; apply to dates of death occurring on or after January 1, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
| HB116 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prevent Senators from serving more than four terms of office and Representatives from serving more than six terms of office, whether complete or partial terms, beginning with those electe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) |
| HB123 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 199.892 to 199.896 to require emergency response medications in child-care centers and family child-care homes to be stored in a secure, unlocked location, not accessible to children; require the Cabinet for Health and Fam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Health & Welfare (H) |
| HB21 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.195 to require the postings of the preambles of the US Constitution and the Kentucky Constitution in all public school classrooms; allow a classroom teacher to choose placement within the classroom.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Education (H) |
| HB125 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 148.542 to allow all counties covered by the Appalachian Regional Commission to receive enhanced film industry incentives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-05
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) |
