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SB66PassAmend KRS 367.93117 and 367.93121 to provide that a person who has been criminally charged in the death of another cannot make decisions regarding the disposition of the decedent's remains.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 123)
SB174PassAmend KRS 161.1211 to allow national board certification to qualify a teacher for Rank II status; change Rank I requirements to reflect the change.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 113)
HB298PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to provide definitions, require each law enforcement agency in the state to establish and enforce policies governing of a vehicle pursuit after January 1, 2021; provide the criteria for decision-making to initia...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 97)
SB37PassAmend KRS 14A.1-070 to add a nonprofit business which is at least 51 percent unconditionally controlled by a veteran to the definition of "veteran-owned business"; amend KRS 14A.2-060 and KRS 14A.2-165 to conform.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 125)
SB149PassAmend KRS 40.317 to decrease the number of veterans' benefits regional administrators and modify their duties; amend KRS 40.325 to include definition of nurse aides and allow for the hiring of nurse aides at veterans' centers; amend KRS 45A.960 to in...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 118)
SB55PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 42 to create a six-member Blockchain Technology Working Group; attach the working group to the Commonwealth Office of Technology; require the working group to examine the applicability of blockchain technology for ...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 108)
SB99PassAmend KRS 242.1243 to remove sunset provision for local option elections for distilleries; amend KRS 243.0305 to allow distillery gift shops to sell products that were produced in collaboration with a brewer or microbrewer; amend KRS 243.120 to estab...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor Acts Ch. 102)
HB361PassAmend KRS 441.520, relating to the transfer of prisoners, to require an agreement between an originating and receiving jail before ordering the transfer of a prisoner; specify that if a transfer is ordered before receiving an agreement, the receiving...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 109)
SB237PassAmend KRS 213.161 and 72.405 to allow for the collection of tissue samples from post-mortem examinations of children for research purposes.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 126)
HB570PassAmend KRS 65.220, establishing the purpose of KRS 65.210 to 65.300, to allow public agencies to participate in Interlocal agreements; amend KRS 65.230 to define "interlocal agency," "local government," and "public agency"; create a new section of KRS...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 98)
HB46PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 18A to allow full-time employees of the Commonwealth of Kentucky a paid leave of absence of 240 hours for donating a human organ and 40 hours for donating bone marrow and to set requirements for the paid leave of a...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 107)
HB299PassAmend KRS 71.060 to allow jailers to appoint deputy jailers who are nonresidents of the Commonwealth.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 106)
SB239PassAmend KRS 90.400 and 90.410 to permit the board of trustees of a legacy city pension fund having fewer than twelve active and retired members or beneficiaries to offer those individuals a one-time irrevocable option to convert monthly pension benefit...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 121)
SB158PassAmend KRS 158.6455 to clarify the components of the statewide accountability system; require state indicators be evaluated on "status" and "change" and define the terms; require a school's overall performance, status, and change to be displayed on an...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 112)
HB419PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require the Council on Postsecondary Education to annually compile data on in-demand jobs within the state and for each public postsecondary instruction and each campus of the Kentucky Community and Technica...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 105)
HB458PassRepeal, reenact as a new section of KRS Chapter 158, and amend KRS 157.270 to clarify eligibility of students for home or hospital instruction; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations for home or hospital inst...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 104)
HB29PassAmend KRS 216A.070 to extend temporary permits from a period not to exceed 6 months to 9 months.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 120)
HB479PassAmend KRS 67A.440 to delete the provision that a surviving spouse's retirement benefit shall end upon remarriage; amend KRS 67A.450 to provide that for members of policemen's and firefighters' retirement funds of urban-county governments who would ha...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 103)
SB80PassRepeal and reenact or repeal, reenact, and amend various sections of KRS 421.500 to 421.575, the Crime Victim Bill of Rights, to change statutory definition of "victim"; require that restitution to the victim be made when possible; repeal KRS 421.540...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 101)
SB21PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 321 to require that a veterinarian report abuse and to allow immunity for a good faith report; amends KRS 321.185 to allow veterinarians to release information in order to report abuse.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 117)
SB191PassAmend KRS 309.080 to add definitions of certified alcohol and drug counselor assistant I and II; create new sections of KRS 309.080 to 309.089 to establish requirements for certification of alcohol and drug couselor assistant I and II; amend KRS 309....
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99)
SB115PassAmend KRS 162.2847 to include graduate programs in the tuition waiver for foster and adopted children; extend the eligibility time period.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 111)
HB369PassAmend KRS 150.722 to include taxidermists in the requirements for disposal of unused cervid meat; limit the acceptable methods of disposal of unused cervid meat; amend KRS 150.010 to define "cervid."
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 115)
HB8PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to define terms; establish the Medicaid ground ambulance service provider assessment; require ground ambulance service providers to pay a Medicaid ambulance service provider assessment quarterly; authorize the C...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 110)
SB111PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 72 to require the coroner to deliver the remains of police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel, as defined in KRS 61.315, killed in the line of duty to the family or other responsible e...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 124)
SB263PassAmend KRS 342.1242 and 342.1243 to set forth the process to refund excess assessments to coal employers.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 122)
SB184PassAmend KRS 251.370 to specify financial statement requirements; amend KRS 251.440 to specify application requirements.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 114)
HB411PassAmend KRS 186A.120, regarding notation of security interest on a certificate of title, to establish that the county of residence designated by the debtor shall be relied upon in the titling process and that reliance shall relieve motor vehicle dealer...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 119)
HB387PassCreate a new section of Subchapter 20 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the rural hospital operations and facilities revolving loan fund; APPROPRIATION.
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2020-04-24
line items vetoed; delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 128)
SB157PassAmend 11A.201 to define "financial impact" and refine the definitions of "executive agency decision" and "substantial issue"; amend KRS 11A.211 to include real parties in interest as part of the engagement of the executive agency lobbyist in the requ...
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 127)
SB251PassAmend KRS 351.010 so that open-pit mines do not include any excavation made from a refuse fill.
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2020-04-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.100)
HB356PassThe Judicial Branch Budget: appropriate $476,780,400 in fiscal year 2020-2021 and $490,618,400 in fiscal year 2021-2022 from the General Fund, Restricted Funds, and Federal Funds; provide funds for defined calculations; provide funds for current posi...
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2020-04-16
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 96)
HB352PassThe State/Executive Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; appropriate to General Government: 2019-2020: $21,535,000, 2020-2021: $1,793,871,500, 2021-2022: $1,813,688,900; appropriate to the Economic Development Cabinet: 2020-2021: $33,195,9...
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2020-04-15
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 92)
HB351PassAmend KRS 138.130 to define terms for taxes on tobacco products; amend KRS 138.140 to increase the surtax on cigarettes and the excise tax on chewing tobacco, snuff, and tobacco products effective July 1, 2020; impose an excise tax on vapor products ...
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2020-04-15
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 91)
HB405PassPropose to amend Sections 97, 99, 119, and 122 of the Constitution of Kentucky to increase the term of office for Circuit Court Clerks and Commonwealth's Attorneys from six years to eight years beginning in 2024; increase the term of office for count...
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2020-04-15
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 95)
HB353PassThe Transportation Cabinet Budget: appropriate from the General Fund, Restricted Funds, Federal Funds, and Road Fund $4,265,500 in fiscal year 2019-2020, $2,430,720,400 in fiscal year 2020-2021, and $2,393,284,000 in fiscal year 2021-2022 for operati...
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2020-04-15
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 93)
HB354PassSet out the 2020-2022 Biennial Highway Construction Plan; EMERGENCY.
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2020-04-15
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch.94)
HB195PassCreate a new section of KRS 424.110 to 424.370 to give local governments the option to post required advertisements online on a notice Web site operated by local government in lieu of newspaper publication, so long as a one-time advertisement is publ...
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2020-04-14
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts ch. 87)
HB150PassCreate a new section of Subtitle 1 of KRS Chapter 304 to provide that a statement of law in the American Law Institute's Restatement of the Law, Liability Insurance does not constitute the law or public policy of the Commonwealth when in conflict wit...
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2020-04-14
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts ch. 86)
HB336PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 118 to require a candidate for Governor to select a running mate in a slate of candidates after filing a certificate or petition of nomination and not later than the second Tuesday in August preceding the regular el...
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2020-04-14
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts ch. 88)
SB5PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 65A to require proposed increases in ad valorem taxes and certain fees and the levy of new ad valorem taxes or fees by special purpose governmental entities to be submitted to the legislative body of the county or ...
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2020-04-14
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts ch. 90)
SB2PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 117 to allow a voter to cast a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to produce proof of identification, by executing a provisional voter's affidavit furnished by the State Board of Elections; describe the votin...
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2020-04-14
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts ch. 89)
SB15PassPropose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to established a crime victims' bill of rights; submit to voters.
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2020-04-14
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts ch. 85)
HB355PassThe Legislative Branch Budget: appropriate from the General Fund $73,936,000 for fiscal year 2020-2021 and $75,938,700 for fiscal year 2021-2022; appropriate from Restricted Funds $75,000 for fiscal year 2020-2021 and $175,000 for fiscal year 2021-20...
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2020-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 84)
HB308PassAmend KRS 154.60-040 to add definitions of terms and incorporate statutory provisions included in the Cabinet for Economic Development's guidelines related to the farmer small business tax credit; create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to allow the ...
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2020-04-08
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 81)
HB415PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 243, relating to alcoholic beverage licensing, to require out-of-state licensees that are not licensed in Kentucky to hold the newly created shipping permit before transporting alcoholic beverages from another state...
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2020-04-08
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 80)
SB249PassAmend KRS 61.565 to reset amortization period to a new 30-year period effective with the 2019 valuation; establish layered amortization method by requiring any increase or decrease in actuarially accrued liability after the 2019 valuation to be amort...
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2020-04-08
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 82)
HB302PassAmend KRS 1.010 to delete reference to the Kentucky Coordinate System of 1983 and replace with the Kentucky State Plane Coordinate System; and amend KRS 1.020 to delete reference to the Kentucky Coordinate System of 1983 and replace with the Kentucky...
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2020-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 77)
HB484PassCreate a new section of KRS 61.510 to 61.705 to specify contents/intent of bill which includes transferring the administration of the County Employees Retirement System (CERS) from the Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS) Board of Trustees to the CERS b...
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2020-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 79)
HB457PassAmend KRS 117.056 to change the date from July 15 to January 1 in years ending in "0" to maintain election precinct boundaries; "EMERGENCY".
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2020-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts ch. 78)
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