Kentucky Representative James Tipton [R] | House

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KYHB162Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 158.791 to specify the role of Department of Education in assisting local school districts with mathematics instruction, supports, and interventions; require the department to collaborate with designated agencies on mathematics programming,...
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2024-04-15
delivered to Governor
KYHB5PassCreate 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...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State
KYHB553PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Rural Veterinary Medicine Student Loan Repayment Program for an eligible livestock practitioner who engages in veterinary medicine in an underserved rural area or veterin...
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2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature
KYHB611PassAmend KRS 159.140 to require a director of pupil personnel to file with the county attorney a complaint against a parent or guardian who has allowed a child in kindergarten to grade five to be absent without excuse for 15 or more days; allow the dire...
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2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature
KYHB535PassAmend KRS 158.141 to require, beginning with the freshman class of 2025-2026, a one-half credit course in civic literacy for graduation, including early graduation; provide a list of required topics to be taught in a civic literacy course; require th...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor
KYHB825PassRequire the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts to conduct a full fiscal controls and operational performance audit of the Kentucky Department of Education and provide the report to the Interim Joint Committee on Education by July 1, 2025.
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2024-04-09
became law without Governor's Signature
KYHB11PassCreate new sections of KRS 438.305 to 438.340 to define terms; require the Secretary of State to create and publish a list of certain tobacco product retailers; require the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to create and maintain a tobacco non...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor
KYHB621PassAmend KRS 247.140 to add the North American Championship Rodeo and the National Farm Machinery Show's Championship Tractor Pull to the list of shows and expositions owned and operated by the State Fair Board.
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYHB695PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 157 to make legislative findings and declarations; establish definitions for the section; establish the Adaptive Kindergarten Readiness Pilot Project; establish the duration and terms of the pilot project; require ...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYHB275Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to prohibit a public school district or public charter school from entering a nondisclosure agreement relating to misconduct involving a minor or student; amend KRS 160.380 to define "abusive conduct"; require ...
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2024-03-28
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
KYHB138Intro
25%
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
KYHB383Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.165 to require local boards of education to adopt a policy to, at a minimum, prohibit student use of a personal telecommunications device during instructional time with specific exceptions.
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB47Intro
25%
Amend KRS 446.350 to define "government" and "substantially burden"; outline relief that may be sought if statute is violated; apply to laws adopted before or after enaction of this statute; include severability clause; waive sovereign, governmental,...
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHCR68Engross
50%
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
KYHR131PassRecognize and commend the 40 public schools throughout the Commonwealth that are implementing the Community School Initiative.
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2024-03-26
adopted by voice vote
KYHB304Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.191 to ensure parental rights and involvement by requiring notification within two business days of specific events; require a district to adopt procedures that both encourage students to speak with parents and require facilitation of t...
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2024-03-25
To House Education Committee
KYHB2Enroll
75%
Propose a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to provide for a financial support for the education of students outside of the public school system; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification o...
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2024-03-21
delivered to Secretary of State
KYHCR60Intro
25%
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Support Education Excellence in Kentucky (SEEK) Task Force to study the various components of the SEEK formula, evaluate whether changes are necessary to the base, tiers, or add-ons to maint...
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2024-03-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 22, 2024
KYHB612Engross
50%
Create a section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms to be used in the section; require the Kentucky Department of Education to establish an approved list of reading curriculum that does not use a three-cueing system; require that school districts not...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHB227Engross
50%
Amend KRS 160.041 to provide a merger process for contiguous school districts; require the Kentucky Board of Education to determine the terms of merger for an insolvent district if no agreement between the school districts can be reached; require the...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB514Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
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2024-03-07
To House Education Committee
KYHB18PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing ordinances that prohibit owners of housing accommodations from refusing to lease or rent the housing accommodation to a person when the person's source of ...
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2024-03-06
delivered to Secretary of State
KYHB737Intro
25%
Amend KRS 241.065 to limit the number of quota retail package licenses in each council district of a consolidated local government to 16 licenses; require each quota retail package premises within a consolidated local government to be at least 700 fe...
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB784Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 160 to establish definitions; establish a petition process for citizens of a qualifying city to place the question of creating a new independent district and local board of education within the boundaries of the cit...
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB694Intro
25%
Direct local school districts to provide a one-time payment of $2,000 to certified employees, excluding superintendents, in each year of the 2024-2026 biennium, and a one-time payment of $1,000 to classified employees in each year of the 2024-2026 bi...
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2024-02-23
To House Committee On Committees
KYHJR98Intro
25%
Designate United States Route 62 in Anderson County from mile marker 18.276 to mile marker 18.825 as the Anderson County Veterans Memorial Highway.
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2024-02-22
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB399Intro
25%
Amend KRS 164.786 to add eligibility for high school freshmen and sophomores, require an "approved dual credit course" to be in the statewide general education core; provide that scholarships shall be awarded in order of application date; revise scho...
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2024-02-21
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB620Intro
25%
Amend KRS 189.292 to define " operating a motor vehicle," "stand-alone electronic device," and "use"; prohibit the use of a personal communication device or stand-alone electronic device while operating a motor vehicle; exempt school bus operators wh...
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2024-02-21
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB400Engross
50%
Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Murray State University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in veterinary medicine.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYHR37Intro
25%
Urge the United States Congress to amend Title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the government pension offset and the windfall elimination provision.
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2024-02-15
To House Floor Committee
KYHB557Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 310 to enact and enter into the Dietitian License Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join in the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; define terms; establish participation requirements for st...
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2024-02-15
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB552Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216B to define new terms; require hospitals to disclose prices for certain items and services provided by hospitals; require hospitals to provide descriptions of different services and standard charges of those serv...
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2024-02-14
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB516Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-12
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB450Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; prohibit social media companies from allowing minors to create accounts without parental consent; provide means for establishing age and providing parental consent; prohibit retention of persona...
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2024-02-01
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB442Intro
25%
Amend KRS 139.495 to exempt all sales made by resident nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions.
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2024-01-31
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB217Engross
50%
Amend KRS 150.170 to remove the requirement that resident owners of farmlands must own five or more acres of land in order to be exempt from sport hunting and sport fishing license requirements when hunting or fishing on their own farmlands; EMERGENC...
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2024-01-25
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
KYHR45PassAffirm Kentucky's support for the State of Israel and the Israeli people and condemn the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas.
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2024-01-18
adopted by voice vote
KYHB58Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 7A to establish the Tax Expenditure and Economic Development Incentive Review Board and specify the board's membership, authority, powers and duties; establish requirements for board meetings; establish requirements...
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2024-01-17
To House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee
KYHB228Intro
25%
Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 164 to require the boards of each state university and the Kentucky Technical and Community College System to approve a performance and productivity evaluation process for all faculty members by January 1, 2025; ...
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2024-01-17
To House Education Committee
KYHB253Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 258.095 to 258.500 to require animal control officers to receive training on recognizing child abuse; amend KRS 620.030 to add animal control officers to the list of people with a duty to report dependency, neglect, or abu...
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2024-01-12
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB241Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 436 to declare legislative findings relating to pornography; define terms; establish a civil cause of action against any commercial entity that publishes matter harmful to minors on the internet without obtaining ag...
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2024-01-11
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB113Intro
25%
Amend KRS 520.095 to enhance fleeing or evading police in the first degree to a Class C felony; provide that the defendant shall not be released on probation, shock probation, conditional discharge, or parole until he or she has served at least 50 pe...
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2024-01-03
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB38Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 532 to abolish the death penalty and replace it with life imprisonment without parole for inmates presently sentenced to death; amend KRS 532.030, relating to authorized dispositions for felony offenses, to remove ...
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2024-01-02
To House Committee On Committees
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