| SR210 | Intro
Sine Die | Confirm the appointment of Jeffrey Lynn Eaton to the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission for the remainder of a term expiring August 13, 2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
passed 38-0 |
| SR243 | Intro
Sine Die | Confirm the appointment of Katherine Ann Gornik to the Kentucky Board of Education for a term expiring April 14, 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
passed 29-9 |
| SR206 | Intro
Sine Die | Confirm the reappointment of John Edward Chilton to the Board of Trustees of the Kentucky Retirement Systems for a term expiring June 17, 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
passed 38-0 |
| SB163 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 278.010 to 278.450 to set forth procedures for the valuation of assets and rate base calculations relating to the acquisition of existing water or sewer utilities by investor-owned water or sewer utilities; define terms; a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee |
| SR248 | Intro
Sine Die | Confirm the reappointment of Ben Lovell Cundiff to the Kentucky Board of Education for a term expiring April 14, 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
passed 30-8 |
| SR32 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John Stephen Asher.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
adopted by voice vote |
| SR226 | Intro
Sine Die | Confirm the appointment of Justin Kyle Mitchell to the Education Professional Standards Board for a term expiring June 30, 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
passed 37-1 |
| SB57 | Pass | Amend KRS 431.073 to allow discretionary expungement of Class D felonies with a ten-year waiting period; amend KRS 431.076 to allow a person against whom charges have been dismissed with or without prejudice to petition for expungement; set time limi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 188) |
| SB60 | Pass | Amend KRS 83A.045, 118.165, and 118A.060 to change the filing deadline for certain candidates for election from the last Tuesday in January to the first Friday following the first Monday in January; amend KRS 118.367 to change the deadline for filing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 187) |
| SB50 | Pass | Amend KRS 213.101 to require a report of dispensing a prescription for RU-486, cytotec, pitocin, mifeprex, misoprostol, or any other drug or combination of drugs that are intended to end a pregnancy to the Vital Statistics Branch within 15 days after...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 191) |
| SB214 | Pass | Amend KRS 5.005 to change the jurisdiction and venue for challenging legislative districts from Franklin Circuit Court to a panel of three Circuit Judges, and to establish procedures for selecting the panel and reviewing challenges.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 122) |
| SB67 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 525 to establish the offense of sexual crimes against an animal; define "animal" and "sexual contact"; list exceptions including, animal husbandry; amend KRS 436.605 to add sexual crimes against an animal to the li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 184) |
| SB70 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 508 to create the crime of strangulation, provide that strangulation is a Class D felony; amend KRS 403.720 to include the offense of strangulation as one of the offenses considered domestic violence and abuse; ame...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 183) |
| SB84 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 314 to define "APRN-designated certified nurse midwife," "certified professional midwifery services," "council," "licensed certified professional midwife; "create the Licensed Certified Professional Midwives Advisor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 104) |
| SB85 | Pass | Amend KRS 189A.005 to provide a definition for "cabinet" and to clarify the definitions of "ignition interlock device", "ignition interlock certificate of installation", "ignition interlock device provider", and "ignition interlock license"; amend KR...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 103) |
| SB246 | Pass | Amend KRS 154.12-100 to change the bond program to the economic development fund, replace the Capital Bonds and Oversight committee with the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority; amend KRS 154.25-010 to update definitions of agribusiness, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 172) |
| SB164 | Pass | Repeal KRS 160.325, which requires every board of education to enroll in the Kentucky Energy Efficiency Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 142) |
| SB100 | Pass | Amend KRS 278.465 to increase the maximum capacity for an eligible electric generating facility to 45 kilowatts and to redefine "net metering"; amend KRS 278.466 to require the Public Service Commission to set the compensation rate for eligible custo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 101) |
| SB115 | Pass | Amend KRS 15.380 to require local alcohol beverage control investigators appointed under KRS Chapter 241 to receive certification from the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council; exempt local alcohol beverage control investigators appointed before April 1,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 097) |
| SB208 | Pass | Amend KRS 164.6925 to allow a certified athlete agent to pay certain expenses incurred by a student athlete, a student athlete's family member, or an individual who is a member of a class of individuals authorized to receive expenses by the national ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 124) |
| SB54 | Pass | Create a new section of subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require an insurer develop processes for electronic prior authorizations; to establish an extended length of authorization under certain circumstances; amend KRS 205.522 to require the Depart...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 190) |
| SB98 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to establish the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship; require the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the scholarship; define eligibility requirements for the scholarship; define th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 102) |
| SB160 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 176 to require the Department of Highways to report monthly to the General Assembly through the Legislative Research Commission on activity from the Highway Construction Contingency Account established under KRS 45...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
became law without Governor's Signature (KY Acts ch. 045) |
| SB131 | Pass | Amend KRS 524.140 to define "biological evidence"; limit the applicability of requirements for retention of evidence; allow retention of representative samples of items containing biological evidence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 056) |
| SB153 | Pass | Amend KRS 246.120 to expand the membership of the Board of Agriculture to eighteen members; set board member terms; amend KRS 246.130 to conform; repeal and reenact KRS 251.010 to define terms as used in this chapter; create new sections of KRS Chapt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 088) |
| SB28 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS 224.46-505 to 224.46-590 to require the secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet to send a copy of a notice of violation for a hazardous waste site or facility to the county/judge executive of the county or the chie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 078) |
| SB172 | Pass | Amend KRS 91A.040 to move the date cities with populations greater than 2,000 are required to forward a copy of their audit report to the Department for Local Government to no later than March 1 immediately following the fiscal year being audited; al...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 091) |
| SB7 | Pass | Amend KRS 336.700 to allow arbitration, mediation, or alternative dispute resolution agreements to be required by employers as a condition or precondition to employment; allow a waiver of a claim to be required as a condition or precondition for rehi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 075) |
| SB230 | Pass | Amend KRS 61.872 to allow application for inspection of records to be by email and fax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 064) |
| SB256 | Pass | Amend KRS 278.010 to include in the definition of "utility" any person who transmits or conveys any message by telephone or telegraph for the public for compensation; amend KRS 278.020 to clarify that ordinary extensions of existing systems in the us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 066) |
| SB148 | Pass | Amend KRS 45A.425 to allow a city, urban-county government, or consolidated local government that has adopted the provisions of KRS 45A.343 to 45A.460 to dispose of surplus property using the procedures in KRS 82.083.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 059) |
| SB157 | Pass | Amend KRS 511.100 to protect correctional institutions from trespass; amend KRS 520.010 to include drones in definition of dangerous contraband.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 061) |
| SB65 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; establish the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; establish membership and duties; establish the Palliative Care Consumer and Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 084) |
| SJR44 | Pass | Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate Interstate 471 in the Commonwealth in honor and memory of former U.S. Senator and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Bunning.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 081) |
| SB178 | Pass | Amend KRS 171.345 to remove the creation and administration of the Kentucky Military History Museum Committee; amend KRS 171.782 to give the Kentucky Military Heritage Commission authority to promulgate administrative regulations for the operation of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 092) |
| SB202 | Pass | Amend KRS 91A.380 change the composition of a local tourism and convention bureau.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 093) |
| SB92 | Pass | Amend KRS 311A.120 to require training on awareness of sexual violence for emergency medical technicians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 085) |
| SB250 | Pass | Amend KRS 45A.385 to increase the small purchase procedure maximum to $50,000 for a county school district in a county with a consolidated local government adopted under KRS Chapter 67C; amend KRS 160.375 to give a superintendent in a county school d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 065) |
| SB114 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 423 to define various terms; limit the applicability of the Act to notarial acts performed on or after January 1, 2020; allow a notarial officer to perform a notarial act in Kentucky; outline requirements for certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 086) |
| SB143 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to prohibit governmental bodies from contracting with a contractor who engages in boycotting a person or entity with which Kentucky can enjoy open trade; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 058) |
| SB6 | Pass | Amend KRS 11A.211 to require disclosure of executive agency lobbyist compensation. Amend KRS 11A.236 to prohibit executive agency lobbyist compensation contingent on awarding of a government contract or based on a percentage of a government contract ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 074) |
| SB140 | Pass | Amend KRS 95A.262, relating to the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education, to provide for inoculations for hepatitis A; limit expenditures for inoculations to $500,000 per fiscal year; clarify allotment for qualified departme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 057) |
| SB155 | Pass | Amend KRS 525.120 to provide that in all cases abuse of a corpse is a Class D felony; provide that Act shall be known as "Kristen's Law."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 060) |
| SB22 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to enact and enter into the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join in the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; define terms; recognize a multistate licensure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 077) |
| SB161 | Pass | Amend KRS 15.525, relating to programs created by law enforcement agencies to refer persons for substance use treatment, to delete the requirement that the person seeking assistance be immediately paired with a volunteer mentor; provide that a person...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 089) |
| SB167 | Pass | Amend KRS 12.020 to change the name of the Office of Health Care Policy to the Office of Health Data and Analytics; add the Office of the Ombudsman and Administrative Review; add the Office of Public Affairs, the Office of Administrative Services, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 090) |
| SB219 | Pass | Amend KRS 247.232 to change the minimum age of an amusement ride or attraction operator to sixteen years of age; remove the definition of operator assistant; amend KRS 247.233 to change the parameters of an injury that would require the owner of an a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 094) |
| SB104 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 227.200 to 227.410 to provide that beginning July 15, 2020, class B firefighting foam shall not be used for firefighting training purposes or testing purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-22
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 047) |
| SB107 | Pass | Amend KRS 18A.250 to provide that employees of the executive, legislative, or judicial branches of Kentucky state government hired on or after July 1, 2019, shall be automatically enrolled in the 401(k) voluntary retirement plan with a monthly employ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-22
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 048) |
| SB55 | Pass | Amend KRS 39F.010 to define "veteran at risk"; amend KRS 39F.180 to add a veteran at risk to those included in a Golden Alert; allow any agency searching for a veteran at risk to refer to the Golden Alert as a Green Alert.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-22
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 054) |
