Kentucky Representative Beverly Chester-Burton [D] | House

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KYHB459PassAmends KRS 311.844 to require that physician assistants complete continuing education courses on treating Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and to allow graduating physician assistants to submit course curriculum on Alzheimer’s dis...
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2024-04-19
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 218)
KYHB169PassAmends KRS 158.162 to require that local boards of education maintain a portable automated external defibrillator in a public, readily accessible, well-marked location in all school buildings, including elementary school buildings, and at school-sanc...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 208)
KYHB214PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to define “developmental disabilities,” to state legislative findings for the rights of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and to provide that the Act may be cited as the Frank H...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 211)
KYHB499PassRepeals and reenacts KRS 157.069 to define terms, to require the Office of Career and Technical Education (CTE) within the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) to identify CTE programs or pathways as high cost or general cost, to provide for a fund...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 210)
KYHB272PassAmends KRS 405.075 to change the definition of “newborn safety device” related to the continuous staffing requirement; and amends KRS 156.095 to require that information on the Safe Haven Baby Boxes Crisis Line be posted in public schools.
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2024-04-17
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 202)
KYHB829PassAmends KRS 12.020 and KRS 194A.030 to establish the Office of Medical Cannabis, the Division of Enforcement and Compliance, and the Division of Licensure and Access within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amends KRS 218A.202 to make a tech...
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2024-04-17
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 195)
KYHB199Engross
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define "freestanding birthing center"; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate updated administrative regulations to establish licensure standards for freestanding birthing centers,...
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2024-04-15
To Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
KYHB155Engross
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Amend KRS 403.190 to state that criminal misconduct against the other spouse may be considered in the disposition of marital property; provide that a spouse who is convicted of committing a felony against the other spouse shall not be entitled to cla...
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2024-04-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KYHB777Engross
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Amend KRS 45A.030 to expand the definition of "contract"; amend KRS 45A.035 to require promulgation of administrative regulations to establish policies regarding timely payments under contracts; create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to establish ti...
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2024-04-12
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYHR137PassRecognize and commend the Louisville Fire Department rescue squad that executed a rescue on the Clark Memorial Bridge, and the Louisville Metro Police and emergency medical services personnel that responded to the scene.
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2024-04-12
adopted by voice vote
KYHB323PassAmends KRS 95A.262 to permit the Kentucky Fire Commission to establish a reimbursement program for cancer screenings for firefighters.
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 142)
KYHB385PassAmends KRS 311.631, relating to living wills and advance directives, to include an adult friend as an individual authorized to make health care decisions on behalf of a patient who lacks decisional capacity; amends KRS 504.060 to define “examiner...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138)
KYHB462PassAmends KRS 205.506 to establish the conditions under which a recovery residence may provide on-site clinical services or access to on-site clinical services; amends KRS 222.500 to define terms related to recovery residences; amends KRS 222.502 to per...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 132)
KYHB477PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to establish diagnosis criteria for sepsis.
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 125)
KYHB472PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 381 to allow the appointment of a receiver for a planned community when it fails to maintain the infrastructure, common area, storm water detention or retention area, or other facility that it is legally obligated...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 150)
KYHB271PassAmends KRS 600.020 to define “safety plan” and “statewide reporting system”; amends KRS 620.023 to allow a court access to a child’s protection and permanency record; amends KRS 620.030 to allow a person to make a written report of dependen...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 144)
KYHB377PassCreates new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Teacher Recruitment Student Loan Forgiveness Pilot Program, to defines eligibility for the program, to direct the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the program, to pr...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 139)
KYHB100PassAmends KRS 213.141 to establish that a homeless individual as defined in KRS 198A.700, or a homeless youth, as defined in 42 U.S.C. sec. 11434a(2), who is under the age of 25 does not have to pay a fee to get a copy of his or her birth certificate.
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 96)
KYHB179PassAmends KRS 304.3-110 to authorize life and health insurers to transact disability income and paid family leave insurance, and to make technical corrections; creates new sections of Subtitle 5 of KRS Chapter 304 to define “disability income insuranc...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99)
KYHB115PassAmends KRS 18A.225 and 164.2871 to require the state employee health plan and self-insured employer group health plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution to comply with breast examination coverage requireme...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 97)
KYHB248PassAmends KRS 95.440 to remove the requirement that a person shall be eligible for reinstatement to a police or fire department only within one year following separation from employment.
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 101)
KYHB561PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to define terms, to establish operations and requirements of a Certified Child Care Community Designation Program to be administered by the Cabinet for Economic Development for the purpose of creating new oppo...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 88)
KYHB30PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 40 establishing the Kentucky Service Members, Veterans, and their Families Suicide Prevention Program; and creates a new section of KRS Chapter 337 requiring the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs to create a...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 73)
KYHB194PassAmends KRS 508.025 to expand assault in the third degree to include causing or attempting to cause physical injury to a person employed by or under contract with a health clinic, doctor’s office, dental office, long-term care facility, hospital, or...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 80)
KYHB443PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 100 to require that local laws dealing with subdivision plats and development plans be set out by objective standards and applied ministerially, and to set out conditions for application of discretion; EFFECTIVE J...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.34)
KYHB378PassAmends KRS 2.091 to designate coal as the official rock of Kentucky; amends KRS 2.092 to designate Kentucky agate as the official gemstone of Kentucky; and amends KRS 2.094 to designate calcite as the official mineral of Kentucky.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.32)
KYHB482PassAmend KRS 15.315 to add the chief of police of the Owensboro Police Department and the director of the Northern Kentucky Police and Sheriff's Training Center to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 56)
KYHB512PassAmends KRS 45A.690, relating to the Government Contract Review Committee, to exclude agreements between the Kentucky Horse Park and judges, officials, and entertainers contracted for events promoted by the Kentucky Horse Park from the definition of ...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.39)
KYHB475PassAmends KRS 441.053, relating to jail health care operations, to remove the prohibition that an entity that provides medical, dental, psychological, or pharmacy services to the Department of Corrections and local jails cannot also provide claims manag...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.36)
KYHB52PassCreates a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define “cancer screening, test, or procedure,” and to require coverage for certain cancer screenings, tests, and procedures; and amends KRS 18A.225, 164.2871, and 205.522 to require Medi...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75)
KYHB439PassAmends KRS 211.285 to rename the “malt beverage education fund” as the “alcohol wellness and responsibility education fund,” to add proceeds from Alcoholic Beverage Control Board distilled spirit auctions to the fund, to issue moneys from the...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 46)
KYHB447PassAmends KRS 156.153 to permit school districts to use district-owned, leased, or contracted passenger transportation vehicles to transport students to and from school and approved school activities under an alternative transportation plan approved by ...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.35)
KYHB3PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to permit the Attorney General to establish a working group to study and discuss human trafficking in the Commonwealth; amends KRS 15.706 to include forced labor in reporting data on human trafficking from the ...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 61)
KYHB551PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow law enforcement agencies to contract with retired peace officers to assist with homicide cold cases.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 63)
KYHB695PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 157 to make legislative findings and declarations, to establish definitions, to establish the Adaptive Kindergarten Readiness Pilot Project, to establish the duration and terms of the pilot project, to require tha...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 65)
KYHB15PassCreates new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to establish consumer rights relating to personal data; defines terms; exempts certain persons or entities from the statutory provisions of this Act; establishes certain consumer rights relating to personal dat...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 72)
KYHB88PassRepeals, reenacts, and amends KRS 286.2-685 as a new section of Subtitle 3 of KRS Chapter 286 to make technical amendments, to remove prohibition against use of financial institution names in certain marketing and solicitations, and to establish a ci...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 76)
KYHB361PassAmends KRS 311.530 to add the chair of the Physician Assistant Advisory Committee to the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, and to allow the commissioner of public health, the dean of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, the vice dean fo...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.30)
KYHB86Engross
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Amend KRS 40.315 to expand interment eligibility in Kentucky state veterans' cemeteries to include eligible National Guard and Reserve service members and their families.
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2024-03-28
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
KYHB124Engross
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 335B.010 to 335B.070 to require hiring and licensing authorities to establish an application process that gives persons convicted of a crime an opportunity to apply for a position of public employment or occupation...
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2024-03-28
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYHB207PassAmends KRS 17.500 to include distribution of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor in the definition of “sex crime”; amends KRS 531.010 to define “child sex doll,” “computer,” “computer-generated image,” and “identifiabl...
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2024-03-28
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.15)
KYHB252Intro
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to prohibit a health care provider from performing a pelvic, rectal, or prostate examination without the informed consent of the patient or the person authorized to make health care decisions for the patient; p...
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB19Engross
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Amend KRS 189.930, to expand the requirement to move over or slow down when approaching an emergency or public safety vehicle to include any disabled vehicle displaying a warning signal.
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2024-03-27
To House Rules Committee
KYHB138Intro
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Amend KRS 161.500 to allow members of the Teachers' Retirement System to recover up to 10 unpaid days that were missed to observe religious holidays; include the recovered days in count of days worked for service credit; EMERGENCY.
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB274PassAmends KRS 315.010 and 315.205 to permit pharmacists to administer vaccines to children five years of age or older pursuant to prescriber-approved protocols with the consent of a parent or guardian.
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2024-03-26
signed by Governor (Acts Ch.11)
KYHCR68Engross
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Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Kentucky Housing Task Force to study, review, and provide policy recommendations on how to address the housing shortage in the Commonwealth; require the task force to meet at least monthly d...
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2024-03-26
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHB170Engross
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Amend KRS 344.020 to include amendments made to the American with Disabilities Act of 1990; make technical corrections.
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2024-03-22
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHR123PassRecognize May 16, 2024, and October 31, 2024, as Take Your Child to Vote Day.
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2024-03-22
adopted by voice vote
KYHB799Engross
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Amend KRS 158.033 to allow a student admitted to an inpatient facility to receive home and hospital services effective on the day of admittance.
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2024-03-22
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHB828Engross
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Amend KRS 161.030 to specify that an individual who completes a preparation program and passes the required assessments shall receive a five year professional certificate; specify that an out-of-state teacher who passes the required assessments shall...
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2024-03-22
To Senate Committee on Committees
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