| SB235 | Enroll
Sine Die | Create a new section of Subchapter 4 of KRS Chapter 14A to permit, excepting certain actions, an action against an entity or foreign entity that maintains a registered office to be brought in the county where the office is situated; create a new sect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-12
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 193) |
| HB319 | Pass | Amend KRS 242.020 to require that any person or group of persons that wants to circulate a petition for a local option election must first file with the county clerk the intent to circulate a petition before signatures are collected; require that a p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 190) |
| HB360 | Pass | Amend KRS 100.111 to expand the definition of "agricultural use" to include at least five acres devoted to agritourism; redefine "agritourism activity" and define "inherent risks of agritourism activity"; amend KRS 219.081 to make a technical correct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 185) |
| HB13 | Veto | Authorize to the Department of Veterans' Affairs federal funds and bond funds in fiscal year 2016-2017 for the construction of the Bowling Green Veterans Center nursing home; establish conditions; provide that if debt service is required it shall be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
line items vetoed (Acts, ch. 194) |
| HB396 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15A to allow the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to provide state resources to the Kentucky State Police Foundation; amend KRS 16.040 to provide additional criteria for the appointment of police officers by admin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 186) |
| HB469 | Pass | Statute Reviser's bill for the 2017 Regular Session; make legislative findings and declarations on the nature and reasons for the statutory changes being made; amend KRS 311.685 and 343.020 to correct inadvertent drafting errors in statutory text; am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 177) |
| HB78 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS 214.550 to 214.556 to require the provider of mammography services to provide information to a patient on breast density when appropriate; permit the Department for Public Health to provide updates to the definition of "de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 183) |
| HB482 | Pass | Amend KRS 15.440 to allow the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council, through the promulgation of administrative regulations, to approve basic training credit for the basic training for the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund stipend and Peace...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 176) |
| HB253 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to require unannounced visits to the residence or location where the reported child abuse or neglect occurred when an investigation is required and ongoing unannounced visits until the welfare of a child has be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 188) |
| HB484 | Pass | Amend KRS 11A.010 to eliminate the waiver of a registration fee for a presenter at a tourism-related conference from the definition of "gift", and clarify that "public servant" does not include the Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet or its subdivisi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 175) |
| HB277 | Pass | Amend KRS 160.180 to remove board of education member eligibility restriction that no aunt, uncle, son-in-law, or daughter-in-law be employed by that board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 192) |
| HB404 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to allow commercial delivery personnel to use golf carts, low-speed vehicles, and utility vehicles for delivery of express mail and packages in residential areas; define "commercial delivery personnel," "reside...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 184) |
| HB309 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to provide that, after the effective date of this Act, residential tenants who hold a domestic violence order, a pretrial release no-contact order, or an interpersonal protective order may terminate a lease wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 191) |
| HB330 | Pass | Amend KRS 65.490 to allow an extension of time for certain tax increment financing pilot programs; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 189) |
| HB417 | Pass | Amend KRS 237.137 to provide that it is a violation to prevent a person authorized to concealed carry from doing so on a permitted property; establish fines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 182) |
| HB72 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 100 to set requirements for filing an appeal bond for appeals of Circuit Court decisions before the case is transferred to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 181) |
| HB443 | Pass | Establish KRS Chapter 324B and create new sections thereof to grant the Department of Professional Licensing supervision over the new Real Estate Authority; define terms, including "real property board," which means the Board of Home Inspectors, Boar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 178) |
| HB128 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations to establish an elective social studies course on the Hebrew Scriptures, Old Testament of the Bible, the New Testament, or a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 187) |
| SB219 | Veto | Establish KRS Chapter 319D and create new sections to establish the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Recreational Therapy; establish new definitions; set term limits for board members; require the board to meet monthly; require money received by the b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
vetoed |
| HB522 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to allow a state agency child who is at least 17 years old to seek a high school equivalency diploma.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 170) |
| HB388 | Pass | Amend KRS 65.7045 to define "technology park"; amend KRS 65.7043 and 65.7049 to expand mixed-use development projects to include a mixed-use development with a technology park; amend KRS 154.30-060 to expand the definition of "mixed-use" project and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 174) |
| SB114 | Pass | Amend KRS 304.39-110 to increase required minimum tort liability coverage for motor vehicle insurance arising out of property damage to $25,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 157) |
| HB257 | Pass | Amend KRS 154.10-050 to allow the Kentucky Economic Development Partnership to set the salaries of executive officers; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 166) |
| HB206 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to establish the Dual Credit Scholarship Program; define terms for the program, including "eligible high school student" and "participating institution"; designate the Kentucky Higher Education Assistan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 165) |
| SB1 | Pass | Amend KRS 156.557 to require school districts to develop and implement a personnel evaluation system based on a statewide framework for teaching; prohibit the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) from imposing reporting requirements related to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 156) |
| HB377 | Pass | Amend KRS 337.1223 to provide discretion to the Workers' Compensation Funding Commission to consult with the Office of Financial Management and grant the commission the authority to also contract with outside investment firms within the parameters of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 173) |
| HB241 | Pass | Amend KRS 160.445 to prohibit a coach from returning a student to play who is diagnosed with a concussion; prohibit a student from returning to play if no physician or licensed provider is available to conduct the required concussion evaluation; proh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 160) |
| HB524 | Pass | Amend KRS 17.500 to include promoting human trafficking involving commercial sexual activity as a criminal offense against a minor if the victim is under 18; amend KRS 156.095 to require public schools to display the National Human Trafficking Report...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 171) |
| HB282 | Pass | Amend various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes to rename the Department for Public Advocacy as the Department of Public Advocacy; confirm Executive Order 2016-901.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 167) |
| HB33 | Pass | 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] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 159) |
| HB156 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 148 to promote outdoor recreation and tourism development by establishing the Kentucky Mountain Regional Recreation Authority; amend KRS 147A.090 to provide that area development district boards of directors have th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 164) |
| HB375 | Pass | Amend KRS 341.370 to prohibit disqualification for unemployment benefits for a worker who leaves a job to follow a military spouse who has been reassigned to another military base or duty location that is 100 miles or more from the worker’s home; d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 172) |
| SB120 | Pass | Amend KRS 17.510 to provide that juveniles adjudicated in other states are not required to register in Kentucky and make the provision retroactive; amend KRS 453.190 to define a "poor person" as one who has an income at or below 100% on the Supreme C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 158) |
| HB394 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 198B to create and establish the Housing, Buildings and Construction Advisory Committee; constitute membership of the committee and fix compensation; require the committee to provide ongoing advice to the departmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 169) |
| HB492 | Pass | Amend KRS 403.280 to create a presumption of joint custody in temporary custody orders and to have prior parental custody agreements become the court's orders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 163) |
| HB387 | Pass | Amend KRS 11A.080 to allow the Executive Branch Ethics Commission to turn over evidence that may be used in a preliminary investigation to any other agency with jurisdiction to review, audit, or investigate an alleged offense; amend KRS 11A.211 to ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 162) |
| HB376 | Pass | Amend KRS 12.020 to reflect the reorganization of the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and to confirm Executive Order 2016-857.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 161) |
| HB333 | Pass | Amend KRS 218A.010 to define "fentanyl," "carfentanil," and "fentanyl derivatives"; amend KRS 218A.020 to expand the authority of the Office of Drug Control Policy to request the rescheduling of a substance; amend KRS 218A.050 to schedule fentanyl de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 168) |
| HB281 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 45A.690 to 45A.725 to establish standards and rules for the Attorney General when awarding contingency fee personal service contracts for legal services; require the Attorney General to make written findings of the need fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title) |
| HB471 | Veto | Amend the 2016-2018 executive branch biennial budget to include a lease which is a joint initiative between the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and the Bowling Green Medical Center; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 152) |
| HB448 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 260.850 to align definition for "certified seed" with federal requirements; define the term "extract"; clarify definitions of "hemp products" and "industrial hemp" to include extracts and align with federal definition; create a new section ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
received in House |
| HB301 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 315.136 and KRS 315.138 to require new pharmacy technician applicants and applicants whose registration has been expired for one year or longer to submit to a nationwide criminal background check by the Kentucky State Police and the FBI.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| HB540 | Veto | Create an new section of KRS Chapter 183 to allow airports to prepare unmanned aircraft facility maps; require the map to be filed with the secretary of the airport board and published on the airport's Web site; require consultation in developing the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 153) |
| SB91 | Veto | Amend KRS 202A.081 to require that an attorney be present for a patient agreed order and allow a peer support specialist to be present; require the court to appoint an outpatient provider agency recognized by the Cabinet for Health and Family Service...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 154) |
| SB31 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 15 and KRS 95A.250, relating to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund and the Firefighters Foundation Program fund, to increase the annual supplement payment to local governments for qualifying law...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-29
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate |
| SB14 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 218A.1412 to require that persons who traffic in heroin or fentanyl be charged as Class C felons for the first offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-29
floor amendment (1) filed and floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute |
| HB308 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms; prohibit substitution or dispensing of an equivalent drug product without documentation from a prescribing health care practitioner; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-29
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB15 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend the Constitution of Kentucky to create a crime victims' bill of rights; submit to voters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-29
floor amendment (1) filed |
| HB291 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 446.010 to define "drone"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 500 prescribe permitted and prohibited uses of drones; provide exceptions; prohibit use of evidence obtained by a drone in violation of stated prohibitions; authorize that secti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-29
floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute |
| SB83 | Pass | Amend KRS 150.390 to require the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to undertake measures if deer and elk pose a significant risk to human safety from automobile accidents; identify permissive measures for the department to implement including...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 124) |
