| SR273 | Intro
Sine Die | Confirm the appointment of Katie L. Moyer to the Agricultural Development Board for a term expiring July 6, 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
passed 36-0 |
| SR275 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Vincent "Van" Warren.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
adopted by voice vote |
| SR190 | Intro
Sine Die | Confirm the appointment of John Fritz Giesecke to the Agricultural Development Board for a term expiring July 6, 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
passed 36-0 |
| SR8 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Vivian Stewart Cartmell.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
adopted by voice vote |
| SB237 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 164.348 to require public postsecondary institutions to adopt policies ensuring the protection of freedom of speech and expression by students and faculty; require policies to be made available to students and faculty; create a cause of act...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
To House Education Committee |
| SR64 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Nathaniel "Kayne" Finley.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
adopted by voice vote |
| SB107 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 532.130, 532.135, and 532.140 to add a diagnosis of serious mental illness to the disabilities which prevent execution for persons convicted of capital offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB85 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 423 to provide that the Secretary of State shall issue a new certificate reflecting a notary's change of name upon receipt of an application and proper documentation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
floor amendment (2) filed |
| SR254 | Pass | Request due diligence and environmentally sound practices in any future repurposing of an existing natural gas pipeline.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| SR157 | Pass | Honor the 50th anniversary of the Protest Hike, which led to the undamming of Red River Gorge, and the award-winning Kentucky Afield Radio documentary "Kentucky's Red November."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
adopted by voice vote |
| SR253 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Basil "B.J." Booth Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
adopted by voice vote |
| SR101 | Pass | Commend Taiwan for its relations with the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
adopted by voice vote |
| SB121 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 304.39-020 to define "health care provider"; amend the definition of "medical expense"; make technical corrections; amend KRS 304.39-130 to increase loss per week dollar cap to $400; amend KRS 304.39-241 to clarify when a reparation obligor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB66 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 61.530 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-12
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| SB56 | Pass | Amend KRS 230.225 to make ex officio members of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission nonvoting members.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-10
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 9) |
| SR181 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Edward W. FitzGerald.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
adopted by voice vote |
| SB1 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 6.505 to provide that the "inviolable contract" provisions shall not apply to legislative changes to Legislators' Retirement Plan (LRP) that become effective on or after July 1, 2018; make technical changes; amend KRS 6.520 to reduce the be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| SB91 | Pass | Amend KRS 91A.040, relating to city audits, to no longer require that paper copies of audits be sent to the Department for Local Government (DLG); increase the threshold for cities to have audits every other year from 1,000 persons to 2,000 persons; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 10) |
| SB2 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose amendment to Section 54 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow the General Assembly the power to limit damages for injuries resulting in death or for injuries to persons or property, and to provide a uniform statute of limitations; provide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| SB20 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 216C.010 to define "affidavit of merit"; create new section of Chapter 216C to require filing of medical malpractice action with an affidavit of merit; amend KRS 422.317 to regulate fees charged by a hospital or health care provider to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SR56 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Judge Richard J. FitzGerald.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
adopted by voice vote |
| SB87 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 29A.170 to increase payment to jurors for jury duty in Circuit and District Court from five dollars to ten dollars per day; require that jurors be paid fifteen dollars per day as reimbursement of expenses incurred; amend KRS 32.070 to requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR238 | Pass | Recognize March 7, 2018, as Refugee and Immigrant Day at the Capitol.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-07
adopted by voice vote |
| SB255 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 186.570 to allow the Transportation Cabinet to address violations related to the issuance of an ignition interlock license and installation of an ignition interlock device and to promulgate administrative regulations to address out-of-state...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR211 | Pass | Recognize September of 2018 Sepsis Awareness Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-07
adopted by voice vote |
| SR236 | Pass | Recognize Apartment Association of Kentucky Legislative Day on March 7, 2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-07
adopted by voice vote |
| SB69 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 161.770 to specify that a board of education must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, and any other applicable federal law in placing a teacher or superin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB223 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 154.15-020 to allow the Kentucky Communications Network Authority to leverage future revenues through debt or financing; amend KRS 279.590 to allow two years of continuous maintenance on communications lines to ripen into an easement; creat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-06
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| SB170 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to require health care providers to provide anyone tested for Lyme disease with the detailed results of the test and written information on the effectiveness of the test for Lyme disease.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SR226 | Pass | Honor the Union County High School wrestling team upon winning the KHSAA State Championship.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-06
adopted by voice vote |
| SB38 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 344.030 to include within the definition of "reasonable accommodation," accommodations made for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions; define "related medical condition"; amend KRS 344.040 to make it unlawful for an employer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB236 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 304.17A-500 to define "facility" and "in-network facility"; create new sections of KRS 304.17A-500 to 304.17A-590 to require health benefit plans to cover certain nonemergency health care services provided by a nonparticipating health care ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB260 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 314.042 to add requirements for the Collaborative Agreement for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse's Prescriptive Authority for Controlled Substances (CAPA-CS).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee |
| SB234 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 260 to allow for a "certified Kentucky honey" product within the Department of Agriculture Kentucky Proud program; establish provisions for a "certified Kentucky honey" to be marketed under the Kentucky Department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB246 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 304.50-145 to replace reference to executive director to commissioner of insurance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| SB258 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 439.3401 to include as violent offenders individuals convicted of human trafficking and promoting human trafficking; specify that individuals convicted of human trafficking or promoting human trafficking shall not be released on probation o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB240 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 439.3401 to make kidnapping and attempted kidnapping a violent offense with 85% service time.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB259 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 205.646 to allow a provider to appeal multiple claims in a single external review; and to allow a single administrative hearing to be held to appeal the final decision of an external review that involved multiple claims.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB262 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 365.720 to clarify definition of "personally identifiable information."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor Committee |
| SB164 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms; create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit abortion except in the case of rape or incest or where the pregnancy poses a threat to the mother's life or serious risk of substantial and i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB244 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 243 to establish a wine direct shipper license for wine manufacturers, producers, suppliers, importers, wholesalers, and retailers; establish packaging requirements for shipment, require all taxes due to be paid to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee |
| SB267 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 160.352 to permit a local board of education in a school district with a student minority population of 50 percent or greater to appoint three at-large members to the screening committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB263 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to require health care providers to make referrals for hepatitis C screening testing as part of an individual's annual medical examination; require appropriate follow-up health care if a test is reactive; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB229 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend the Constitution of Kentucky to forbid the application of foreign law if citizens' rights would be infringed upon; submit to voters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| SB247 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 99.600 to authorize a consolidated local government to allow a district board of education to be included in its assessment or reassessment moratorium program; require the consolidated local government to notify the administrating agency, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB256 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 199.470 to set forth which relatives do not need the secretary's approval to adopt a child; align placement options with the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children; amend KRS 199.500 to simplify the timeline; amend KRS 199.502 to l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR255 | Pass | Recognize the Collaborative Center for Literacy Development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
adopted by voice vote |
| SB272 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms; establish a medical marijuana program that allows for a patient to possess 2.5 ounces of marijuana if he or she has a qualifying condition, a physician recommendation, and a card; establish pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| SB241 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to define and permit casino gaming; provide for the oversight and control of casino gaming by an administrative body funded by license fees and taxes levie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| SB271 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 157 to create a dyslexia trust fund to be administered by the Kentucky Department of Education to finance grants to school districts for support of students identified with characteristics of dyslexia; require a re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To Senate Education Committee |
