KY Legislation | 2017 | Regular Session

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SB159PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require all public high school students to pass a civics test in order to receive a regular diploma; direct the Kentucky Department of Education to prepare or approve the test with 100 questions drawn from t...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 109)
HB473PassAmend KRS 341.070 to clarify who is a subject employer; amend KRS 341.191 to set forth requirements regarding the disclosure of information and records; amend 341.540 to set forth requirements for successor employers; and amend KRS 341.614 to state t...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 133)
HB27PassAmend KRS 186A.170 to increase the issuance time of a speed title from within 24 hours to within 48 hours.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 148)
HB374PassAmend KRS 17.165 to define "criminal offense against a victim who is a minor"; require that all employers of applicants for initial employment in positions involving supervisory or disciplinary power over minors request conviction information from th...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 135)
SB135PassAmend KRS 304.32-130 to remove the requirement that dues may not result in excess reserves; and to establish alternative criteria for the determination of member or subscriber dues for nonprofit hospital, medical-surgical, dental, or other health ser...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 127)
SB222Enroll

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Amend KRS 67C.103 to set forth additional requirements relating to redistricting procedures and the filling of vacancies on the legislative council; clarify the audit and investigation powers of the legislative council; grant power to the council to ...
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2017-03-27
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 150)
HB184PassAmend KRS 189.2715 to allow the transportation of metal commodities to exceed a gross weight of 80,000 pounds, but not exceed a gross weight of 120,000 pounds; define "metal commodities"; require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrativ...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 146)
SB62PassAmend KRS 427.010 to exempt health savings accounts from execution, attachment, garnishment, distress, or fee bill.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 121)
HB364PassAmend KRS 315.010 to extend the definition of "manufacturer" to those beyond the Commonwealth; create new sections of KRS Chapter 315 to require a permit to operate a pharmaceutical outsourcing facility; specify requirements for obtaining or renewing...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 136)
SB205PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 315 to establish requirements related to the dispensing of prescription drugs.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 113)
HB215PassAmend KRS 189.635 to clarify definition of news-gathering organization qualifed to receive vehicle accident reports.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 143)
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Amend KRS 45A.380 to allow a local public agency to contract through noncompetitive negotiation when a contract is with a private real estate development and the contract requires the developer to increase the collection capacity of the sanitary sewe...
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2017-03-27
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 151)
SB224PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to extend the civil statute of limitations for an illness or injury suffered as a result of an act or series of acts against a person 18 years or older that meets the criteria of an offense under KRS Chapters 5...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 114)
SB126PassAmend KRS 16.505, 61.510 and 78.510 to define final compensation to allow state and county employees, who entered the retirement systems on or after September 1, 2008, but prior to January 1, 2014, to use partial fiscal years, which may contain less ...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 126)
HB200PassAmend KRS 525.130, relating to cruelty to animals in the second degree, to allow a court to order an offender to pay restitution for the upkeep of a horse involved in the offense and terminate the offender's interest in the horse involved in the offe...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 145)
HB161PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to set aside a minimum of 3% of the value of all state contracts for goods and services for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses; require that when a...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 147)
SB75PassAmend KRS 121.180 to create a single threshold of $3,000 for campaign finance reports; require state executive committees that establish a building fund account to make quarterly reports; change the date for executive committees and caucus campaign c...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 122)
SB81PassAmend KRS 61.315 to require the Department of Military Affairs to promulgate administrative regulations establishing the criteria and procedures applicable to the administration of death-in-the-line-of-duty benefits, including but not limited to defi...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 123)
SB32PassAmend KRS 218A.202 to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to forward drug conviction data to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services for inclusion in the KASPER electronic monitoring system.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 120)
SB249PassAmend KRS 12.020 to remove Environmental Quality Commission, Kentucky Mining Board from under the Energy and Environment Cabinet and attach the Center for Renewable Energy Research and Environmental Stewardship to other departments; amend KRS 146.090...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 117)
HB234PassAmend KRS 350.055 to change the reference in the public notice of intention to mine coal from "mining site" to "permitted area"; amend KRS 350.060 to remove the requirement that all areas overlying underground workings of coal mines be permitted.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 142)
SB248PassAmend KRS 211.862 to amend the definition of Naturally-occurring radioactive material (NORM); add the definition of Technologically-enhanced naturally-occurring radioactive material (TENORM); amend KRS 211.863 to add provisions relating to TENORM; ex...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 116)
SB139PassAmend KRS 100.111, 132.010, 148.001, 150.010, 151.100, 154.1-010, 176.051, 186.010, 189.222, 211.015, 217.544, 217B.040, 224.71-100, 247.010, 249.350, 253.010, 253.070, 253.130, 253.990, 256.010, 256.030, 256.080, 256.090, 261.200, 262.910, 281.605, ...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 129)
HB378PassOmnibus provisions relating to the Labor Cabinet; amend KRS 189.635 to allow accident reports to be given to OSHA investigators without a subpoena; amend KRS 336.020 to rename divisions and change method of nomination for commissioner and director; a...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 134)
HB350PassAmend KRS 186.041 to add members of the National Guard or a Reserve component, who have retired or completed a minimum of 20 years of service, to those eligible for the veteran license plates and reflect the change in the federal active-duty service ...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 137)
SB104PassCreate a new section of KRS 6.500 to 6.577 to provide that members of the Legislators' Retirement Plan who retire on or after January 1, 2018, shall be limited to a 10% growth in the creditable compensation earned during their last three years of ser...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 125)
HB208PassAmend KRS 367.93103 to restrict an individual who is employed by an entity that is responsible for providing funeral or cemetery services or disposing of the declarant's remains from being a designee or alternate designee; amend KRS 367.93115 to make...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 144)
SB195PassAmend KRS 610.330 to expand the expungement and sealing of juvenile records and create an automatic process.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 112)
SB19PassCreate a new section of KRS 367.363 to 367.365 to define "protected person," "representative," and "sufficient proof of authority"; require a consumer reporting agency to place a security freeze on a protected person's record or report upon proper re...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 119)
SB136PassAmend KRS 164.2844 to require any active member of the Kentucky National Guard to be treated as a Kentucky resident for tuition purposes when enrolling in a Kentucky public postsecondary institution.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 128)
HB238PassAmend KRS 165A.350 to allow the Kentucky Commission on Proprietary Education to condition proprietary school agent surety bonds to recover administrative costs, acquire and maintain student records, and indemnify students and their parents or guardia...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 141)
HB294PassAmend KRS 186A.540 to clarify that sellers and dealers must disclose accident damage to a motor vehicle, raise the damage threshold for reporting from $1,000 to $2,000; exempt wheels, tires, and glass from the calculation of the damage reporting thre...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 139)
SB177PassAmend KRS 18A.025 to add the Division of Technology Services, Division of Human Resources, and Division of Financial Services to the Office of Administrative Services in the Office of the Secretary; rename the Office of Diversity and Equality the Off...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 111)
HB395PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 42 to establish the Division of Special Investigations within the Office of Inspector General; establish the duties of the Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs; amend KRS 12.020 and 42.0145 to establi...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 131)
HB390PassRepeal, reenact, and amend KRS 153.215 to abolish, reestablish, and reorganize the Kentucky Arts Council; change the number of members on the council; redistribute membership among different interests; confirm Executive Order 2016-824.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 132)
SB236PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to permit a parent or legal guardian to request a background check of the child abuse and neglect registry records when employing a child care provider for his or her minor child; require the cabinet to make th...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 115)
HB274PassAppropriate funds for the payment of claims against the Commonwealth; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 140)
SB150PassAmend KRS 216.555 to establish language related to the contents of advertising and specify that the contents of advertising publications related to long-term care facilities does not include nongovernmental publications.
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 108)
SB11PassAmend KRS 278.600 to require that nuclear power facilities have a plan for the storage of nuclear waste rather than a means of permanent disposal and to add definitions of "storage," "low-level nuclear waste," and "mixed nuclear waste"; amend KRS 278...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 118)
SB173PassProvide authorization for the proceeds of the sale of state-owned real property and improvements in Owensboro, Kentucky operated by the Department of Juvenile Justice to be used to service debt relating to the Department of Juvenile Justice's Guarant...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 130)
SB170PassAmend KRS 12.020 to create, within the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, the Office of Film and Tourism Development; abolish the Office of Sports Authority and the Office of Research and Administration; abolish the Commission on Small Business Advo...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 110)
HB314PassAmend KRS 218A.202 to require certain hospitals to report positive toxicology screens to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; permit federal prosecutors and agents to use KASPER; permit practitioners or pharmacists to review KASPER reports of ...
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2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 138)
SB146PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to establish and administer the licensure of genetic counselors under the State Board of Medical Licensure; define relevant terms; require a license to practice genetic counseling on and after January 1, 2018; p...
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2017-03-24
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 107)
HB153PassAmend KRS 304.30-050 to authorize insurance producers of personal and commercial lines to receive payment for arranging insurance premium financing for an insured if the agent discloses the source and amount of compensation for the financing in writi...
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2017-03-24
signed by Governor (Acts, ch.106)
HB453PassEstablish KRS Chapter 49 for the creation of the Kentucky Claims Commission; reassign all duties and responsibilities of the Board of Claims, Kentucky Board of Tax Appeals, and Crime Victims Compensation Board to the Kentucky Claims Commission by ame...
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2017-03-21
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 74)
HB270PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 186A to require filing of an affidavit of severance with the county clerk when a manufactured home is to be removed from real estate located within the county; include requirements for information included on the a...
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2017-03-21
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 098)
HB227PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 327 to establish a multistate physical therapy licensure compact; set out compact purpose and definitions; allow state participation in the compact if the state meets the compact criteria; require criminal backgrou...
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2017-03-21
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 093)
HB343PassAmend KRS 12.020 and 12.023 to include the Kentucky Communications Network Authority; establish Subchapter 15 of KRS Chapter 154 and create new sections to create the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and its board; define terms; specify duti...
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2017-03-21
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 089)
HB299PassAmend KRS 342.213 to abolish the Workers' Compensation Nominating Commission; create the Workers' Compensation Nominating Committee; set the number and experience of members; describe the duties and responsibilities of the committee; amend KRS 12.020...
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2017-03-21
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 083)
HB113PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to require administrative bodies to issue professional licenses or certificates to military service members or veterans within two years of an honorable discharge if the training received by the service member o...
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2017-03-21
signed by Governor (Acts, ch.60)
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