| KY | HB27 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 381.800 to establish that the provisions apply to all planned communities and any provision in an existing document to the contrary is void.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB291 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 533 to define terms; require the court, upon conviction of the defendant, to consider the defendant's status as a primary caretaker of a dependent child unless the defendant is a violent offender, the victim is a ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Rules Committee |
| KY | HB186 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 217.127 to define " charitable food donor" as a nonprofit or religious organization that is recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or home-based processor, which produces food for distribution to a hom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, passed 92-0 |
| KY | HB510 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 118.651 to add gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | HB509 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee |
| KY | HB511 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 244.580 to add gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee |
| KY | HB566 | Intro
25% | Amend various sections of KRS Chapters 230 and 238, relating to the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation, to define "Kentucky quarter horse purse fund," "proof of wagers," "unclaimed pari-mutuel winning ticket," and "unredeemed pari-mutuel vo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, passed 73-18 with Committee Substitute (1) |
| KY | HB15 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 186.450 to allow persons who are at least 15 years of age to apply for a motor vehicle instruction permit; establish that an instruction permit is valid for four years; amend KRS 186.410, 186.452 and 159.051 to conform; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| KY | HB2 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 139 to create a violation when an official notice published by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet or the commissioner of the Department of Revenue improperly instructs that taxpayers should con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To House Rules Committee |
| KY | HB812 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 12.210 to allow the Governor to participate in litigation to defend or vindicate only those matters particular to his or her office; require all other litigation matters affecting the Commonwealth to be under the purview of the Attorney Gen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HJR64 | Intro
25% | Limit the Governor and Lieutenant Governor to participate in litigation only pertaining to the interests of his or her office; declare that only the Attorney General may bring or participate in litigation in federal court on behalf of the Commonwealt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB313 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 2.112 to designate June of each year as "Kentucky History Month" in Kentucky.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee |
| KY | HB1 | Pass | Amend KRS 141.020 to reduce the individual income tax rate from 4% to 3.5% for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 1) |
| KY | HR1 | Pass | Establish the 2025 membership of the Kentucky State House of Representatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-07
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HR4 | Pass | Appoint a committee to wait upon the Governor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-07
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HR3 | Pass | Extend an invitation to the pastors of Frankfort churches to open sessions of the 2025 Regular Session with prayer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-07
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HR2 | Intro
25% | Adopt the Rules of Procedure for the 2025 Regular Session of the House of Representatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-07
adopted 77-20 |
| KY | HB499 | Pass | Repeals 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 210) |
| KY | HR59 | Pass | Recognize and commend the National Conference of State Legislatures on its 50th anniversary in 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB5 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 532 to define "violent felony" and enhance sentencing for a person convicted of a third violent felony; prohibit probation, parole, or other form of release for a person who commits a crime using a weapon that is st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 174) |
| KY | HB509 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, to require a public agency to furnish an officer, employee, board member, or commission member an agency email account; define terms; allow the governing body of a public agency or i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| KY | HB258 | Pass | Amends KRS 525.135 to define “serious physical injury or infirmity” and to redefine “torture,” to provide that torture of a dog or cat is a Class D felony in every instance and that each act may constitute a separate offense, and to provide w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 81) |
| KY | HB3 | Pass | Creates 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 61) |
| KY | HCR68 | Engross
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB2 | Pass | Proposes a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to provide for financial support for the education of students outside of the public school system; provides ballot language; and provides for submittal to voter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 8) |
| KY | HB4 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish that the General Assembly shall determine the date a regular session shall end unless another date is agreed upon by three-fifths of the membership of each House; establish ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | HB14 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 181 of the Constitution of Kentucky to permit the General Assembly to authorize a county, city, town, or municipal corporation to assess and collect local taxes and fees that are not otherwise in conflict with the Constitutio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | HB164 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 16.601, 61.621, and 78.5534 to increase minimum line of duty death benefits to a non-spouse beneficiary of a Kentucky Employees Retirement System, County Employees Retirement System, or State Police Retirement System member who was working ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB702 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 230.371 to add gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HJR126 | Intro
Sine Die | Ensure that all public areas of the New State Capitol, State Capitol Annex, and any buildings, appurtenances, or areas surrounding the New State Capitol and the State Capitol Annex be available for use by all three branches of government.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB640 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 246.285, relating to the Commissioner of Agriculture, to add gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB641 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 18A.035 to add gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HR70 | Pass | Urge the United States Congress to enact legislation to reform federal permitting and environmental review processes to expedite the deployment of modern energy infrastructure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HR88 | Pass | Commemorate the 78th Southern Legislative Conference of The Council of State Governments Southern Office.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB341 | Engross
Sine Die | Propose to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit persons who are not citizens of the United States from being allowed to vote in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB161 | Pass | Establishes that a candidate who has filed nomination papers on or before January 5, 2024, and whose precinct name or number has changed since November 8, 2023, due to reapportionment and precinct establishment shall not be disqualified based solely ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 1) |
| KY | HR45 | Pass | Affirm Kentucky's support for the State of Israel and the Israeli people and condemn the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB260 | Intro
Sine Die | The LRC Director's recommended Legislative Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, General Provisions; detail Part III, Budget Reduction or Surplus Expenditure Plan; APPROPRIATION.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB261 | Intro
Sine Die | The Chief Justice's recommended Judicial Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, Budget Reduction or Surplus Expenditure Plan; APPROPRIATION.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HR1 | Pass | Establish the membership of the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HR2 | Intro
Sine Die | Adopt the Rules of Procedure for the 2024 Regular Session of the House of Representatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02
adopted 72-23 |
| KY | HR4 | Pass | Appoint a committee during the 2024 Regular Session of the House of Representative to wait upon the Governor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HR3 | Pass | Extend an invitation to pastors of area churches to open sessions of the 2024 Regular Session with prayer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB551 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to establish the wagering administration fund from sports wagering taxes and fees; direct use of that fund toward related administrative expenses of the Public Protection Cabinet; deposit all remaining funds in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 147) |
| KY | HB5 | Pass | Amend KRS 132.140 to allow an exemption of the property tax on distilled spirits stored or aging in barrels located in a bonded warehouse or premises; amend KRS 141.389 to allow the distilled spirits income tax credit only to taxable years beginning ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 148) |
| KY | HB568 | Pass | Amend KRS 31.030 to remove references to local plans and local counsel; amend KRS 31.211 to remove references to public advocate fees being held in a local public advocate fund; require that the funds be deposited with the Department of Public Advoca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 144) |
| KY | HB519 | Pass | Amend KRS 91A.370 to add the president and chief executive officer of the Kentucky State Fair Board to the tourist and convention commission in counties containing a city of the first class or consolidated local government; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 143) |
| KY | HB507 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 441.420 to 441.450 to place a moratorium on building, constructing, remodeling, or making other physical changes to local correctional facilites, and the remodeling of local correctional facilities if that remodeling is fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB3 | Pass | Amend KRS 610.030 to require a report to the court of truancy cases when there is no action implemented by the response team within 90 days; require a court-designated worker to make a finding if diversion is failed due to lack of parental cooperatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 105) |
| KY | HB262 | Pass | Amend KRS 189A.103 to remove references to manufacturer's instructions for breath testing equipment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 111) |
