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SB137PassEstablish a new Kentucky Rule of Evidence to provide a hearsay exception for an out-of-court statement made by a child with a physical, mental, emotional, or developmental age of 12 years or less at the time of trial or hearing describing any sexual ...
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2018-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 116)
HB424PassAmend KRS 65.7623 to reconstitute the Kentucky 911 Services Board; establish means and terms of service on board; provide for an administrative relationship with the Office of Homeland Security; exempt the board from the provisions of KRS 12.028; ame...
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2018-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 138)
HB138PassAmend KRS 100.217, relating to planning and zoning boards of adjustment, to allow for a joint board of adjustment to be appointed, and set out its membership parameters.
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2018-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 130)
SB211PassAmend KRS 12.020 and 148.522 to abolish the Kentucky Sports Authority and the Office of Creative Services in the Tourism Arts and Heritage Cabinet; confirm Executive Order 2017-732.
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2018-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 124)
HB252PassAmend KRS 341.243 to require adjusting of rates and give the secretary of Education and Workforce Development Cabinet the authority to reduce rates or suspend payments to the service capacity upgrade fund; amend KRS 341.300 to specify when interest o...
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2018-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 134)
SB144PassAmend KRS 43.070 to allow clerks and sheriffs to enter into an agreement with the Auditor of Public Accounts to satisfy statutory audit requirements by entering into an agreed-upon procedures engagement that will be performed by the Auditor.
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2018-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 118)
HB142PassAmend KRS 157.410 to require the chief state school officer to prepare estimates for school district fund allotment and establish an incremental schedule for fund disbursement, allotment revisions, and equalization.
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2018-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 131)
SB151PassAmend KRS 65.240, relating to interlocal agreements, KRS 74.407, relating to water districts, KRS 76.080, relating to metropolitan sewer districts, KRS 76.231, relating to joint sewer agencies, KRS 76.325, relating to sewer construction districts, an...
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2018-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 107)
HB164PassAmend KRS 238.505 and 238.535 to include 501(c)(7) organizations created for recreational purposes in the types of organizations that may conduct charitable gaming.
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2018-04-09
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 84)
HB122PassAmend KRS 65A.010, 75.430, and 95A.055 to require fire departments created under KRS Chapter 273 to report to the Fire Commission under KRS 95A.055 rather than under KRS Chapter 65A.
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2018-04-09
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 90)
SB101PassAmend KRS 160.380 to reduce the vacancy notice required from a superintendent to the chief state school officer from 30 days to 15 days.
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2018-04-04
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 105)
HB69PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to define terms; establish and require that the Department for Medicaid Services designate a single credentialing verification organization to verify credentials for DMS and all contracted Medicaid Managed Care ...
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2018-04-04
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 106)
HB291PassAmend KRS 38.238, 38.460, and 61.394 to clarify that employment protections apply to any member of the National Guard.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch.82)
SB108PassAmend KRS 403.211 to update the definition of health care coverage as it relates to child support enforcement procedures to comply with changes in federal law.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 68)
HB158PassAmend KRS 18A.205 to permit certain individuals participating in an optional retirement plan authorized by KRS 161.567, certain individuals employed by a public postsecondary educational institution or certain local governments, and any certified or ...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 80)
HB244PassAmend KRS 42.650 to establish the Division of Enterprise Portfolios within the newly established Office of IT Architecture and Governance; amend KRS 42.724 to establish the Offices of Project Management, IT Services and Delivery, IT Architecture and ...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 78)
HB370PassAmend KRS 224.1-512 to redefine "remediation" and "site"; amend KRS 224.1-514 to update the application requirements, application fee, and public notice; replace a covenant not to sue with a corrective action liability agreement; amend KRS 224.1-516 ...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 98)
SB131PassAmend KRS 13B.020 to include hearings by the Personnel Board in the list of administrative hearings exempt from KRS Chapter 13B; amend KRS 18A.0751, 18A.095, and 18A.100 to conform.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 72)
HB214PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate and observe June 30 of every year as "Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Awareness Day."
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch.100)
HB289PassAmend KRS 205.639 to establish definitions; amend KRS 205.640 to specify the process for submitting Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) surveys; specify the process by which initial and final DSH payments are calculated; provide for the di...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 76)
HB124PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 222 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to complete a comprehensive review of all current state licensure and quality standards for substance use disorder treatment and recovery services and progr...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 61)
SB7VetoCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to establish the Kentucky Rare Disease Advisory Council; list members to be appointed by the Governor; state the duties of the council; require a report of council activities; create a rare disease trust fund to...
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2018-04-02
vetoed
HB319PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to require each administrative body that issues a license, permit, certificate, or other document required to operate within a business, profession, or other occupation in the Commonwealth to issue within 30 day...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 58)
HB348PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 21A to authorize the Supreme Court to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to perform an analysis to determine the need to rearrange the judicial circuits and districts or reallocate the number of judges...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 57)
HB187PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "dyslexia" and "qualified dyslexia screening tool"; require the Department of Education to make available a dyslexia toolkit that includes guidance on the instruction of students displaying characteri...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 88)
HB388PassAmend KRS 342.0011 to define "deductible program adjustment" and specify items to be considered on policies with provision for deductibles; amend KRS 342.122 to require all assessments to be remitted electronically beginning on January 1, 2020; amend...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 54)
HB140PassAmend various sections of KRS Chapter 15 related to participation in the Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund to provide that the annual training stipend paid to all conservation officers be paid from the game and fish fund established in KRS 150....
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 89)
HB198PassCreate 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...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 87)
HB133PassAmend KRS 281.730 to define "agricultural commodity," "farm supply for agricultural purposes," and "planting and harvesting season"; exempt drivers of vehicles transporting agricultural commodities and farm supplies for agricultural purposes within a...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 102)
SB130PassAmend KRS 164.948 to conform the defined terms with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, 20 U.S.C sec. 1092; amend KRS 164.9485 to conform the crime reporting requirements of public postsecondary inst...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 67)
SB138PassAmend KRS 12.020, 45.001, and 148.522 to abolish the Office of Capital Plaza Operations of the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet; confirm Executive Order 2017-0888.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 69)
SB203PassAmend KRS 45A.077 to suspend the requirement for General Assembly approval for public-private partnership projects contracted for projects publicized prior to July 1, 2020; allow discussion of the project after public notice has been given of the pro...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 92)
SB37PassAmend KRS 186.417 and 186.412 to require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to allow the issuance of operator's licenses to current federal and state inmates who are engaged in work release programs or reentry initiat...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 74)
HB307PassAmend KRS 236.060 to exempt compressed air receivers of 120 gallons or less from KRS 236.005 to 236.150; remove cryogenic service piping, hydrogen piping, piping associated with a pressure vessel for human occupancy, and refrigeration service piping ...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 59)
SB152PassAmend KRS 157.390 to allow school districts to provide compensation in addition to that provided in the single salary schedule for all classroom teachers in a school identified as being in targeted or comprehensive support and improvement status.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 71)
SB204PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide taxpayers the option to donate to the Kentucky CASA network fund from their individual income tax refund; require the Department of Revenue to place the designation on the face of the Kentucky indivi...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 62)
SB249PassAmend KRS 13B.020 to exempt oil and gas hearings held under KRS Chapter 353 from the hearing requirements of KRS Chapter 13B, except for hearings conducted by the Kentucky Oil and Gas Conservation Commission under KRS Chapter 353.500 to 353.720; amen...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 94)
SB140PassAmend KRS 158.186 to clarify notice requirements, change duty to report to the commissioner of education, and require certification of compliance.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 66)
HB176PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 311A to require ambulance providers to post fee schedules and provide them to beneficiaries; require the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services to assess a fee of $150 for failure to post a fee schedule and m...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 79)
HB116PassAmend KRS 441.125 to remove the words "nonreligous sponsored" from the definition of "community-service-related project."
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 103)
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Amend KRS 160.599 to remove eligibility criteria for a loan from the emergency revolving school loan fund account; provide loan eligibility for a school district with a significant revenue shortfall due to circumstances beyond the district's control ...
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2018-04-02
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
SB160PassAmend KRS 367.372 to include additional definitions; amend KRS 367.374 to revise the time of an initial order to 15 days, provide for early termination, and clarify when prices are not in violation of the statute; amend KRS 367.374 to limit the total...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 93)
HB128PassAmend KRS 156.160 to require every public school to provide instruction on the Holocaust and other acts of genocide.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 60)
HB30PassAmend KRS 156.095 to require two hours of in-person suicide prevention professional development training every other school year for middle and high school principals, guidance counselors, and teachers; require a newly hired staff member to receive a...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 53)
HB168PassAmend KRS 189.550 to require the operators of all buses and motor vehicles used for transporting children to stop the vehicle at railroad crossings and look for approaching on-track equipment; amend KRS 189.560 to require a motor vehicle operator to ...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 101)
HB290PassAmend KRS 156.070 to require the state board or the agency designated by the state board to manage interscholastic athletics to allow a member school's team to play against students or a team from non-member, at-home private schools and establish the...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 75)
HB71PassAmend KRS 531.010 to define "private erotic matter"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 531 to prohibit the distribution of sexually explicit images without consent; make such distribution a Class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a Class D fe...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 50)
HB398PassRepeal and reenact KRS 327.310, relating to physical therapist licensure, to make the applicant criminal background check consistent with state and federal standards; EMERGENCY.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 97)
HB68PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to require the Department of Criminal Justice Training to provide a law enforcement professional development and wellness program; outline standards for program; require program to be confidential; create a fund...
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 104)
HB218PassAmend KRS 304.17A-142 to remove dollar amount coverage cap; to remove age limitation on coverage; to require the coverage of all health benefit plans; to add definitions; repeal KRS 304.17A-141 and 304.17A-143.
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2018-04-02
signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 86)
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