| KY | HB540 | Pass | Amend KRS 158.441 to include private and parochial schools; amend KRS 158.4414 to specify that private and parochial schools can enter memorandums of understanding with local law enforcement agencies or the Department of Kentucky State Police to prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
signed by Governor |
| KY | HB547 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to prohibit a school district from punishing an employee for engaging in private religious expression otherwise protected by the First Amendment absent a showing of engaging in actual coercion; provide specific...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
signed by Governor |
| KY | HB4 | Veto | Amend KRS 278.702 to provide that the terms of service for the ad hoc members of the Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting end when the merchant electric generating facility for which they were appointed has been constru...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
Vetoed |
| KY | HB538 | Pass | Amend KRS 158.150 to require a local board of education to expel a student for at least 12 months if the student makes threats that pose a danger to other students or staff; require a local board of education to adopt a policy requiring disciplinary ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
signed by Governor |
| KY | HB226 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 194A to establish the administration of behavioral health community crisis response and transfer the administration from the Department for Military Affairs to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; repeal KRS ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
signed by Governor |
| KY | HB75 | Pass | Amend KRS 205.6405, relating to hospital rate improvement programs, to redefine "managed care gap" and "qualifying hospital"; amend KRS 205.6406, relating to hospital rate improvement programs, to add inpatient services and include add-on amounts to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
signed by Governor |
| KY | HB313 | Pass | Amend KRS 154.21-015 to redefine "eligible project" to include matching funds are available for a project either on publicly owned property or meets certain conditions if the project includes property acquisition or a due diligence study, and redefin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-17
signed by Governor |
| KY | HB36 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 164A.040, 164A.050, and 164A.060 to update references to insured student loans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Rules Committee |
| KY | HB115 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 525.010 to define "electronic detection dog" and "police dog"; amend KRS 525.220 to only allow the protection of self or others in instances of unlawful force; amend KRS 525.200 to conform; allow the Act to be cited as Bo's Law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Rules Committee |
| KY | HB421 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 160.160 to allow a local board of education to enter into an agreement for the construction of adjoining road improvements and require the Transportation Cabinet to reimburse the cost of those improvements; authorize a local board to expend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| KY | HB551 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Rules Committee |
| KY | HB594 | Pass | Amend KRS 528.010 to define "coin-operated amusement machine," "skill," "skill-based contests," and "skill game"; amend the definitions of "advancing gambling activity," "gambling," "gambling device," and "something of value"; amend KRS 528.100 to au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
signed by Governor |
| KY | HB3 | Enroll
75% | 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] | 2023-03-16
delivered to Governor |
| KY | HB262 | Enroll
75% | Amend KRS 189A.103 to remove references to manufacturer's instructions for breath testing equipment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
delivered to Governor |
| KY | HB331 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 158.162 to direct local boards of education to require schools to maintain a portable automated external defibrillator in every middle and high school building and at school-sponsored events; require local boards to adopt policies and proce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health Services Committee |
| KY | HR88 | Pass | Honor the 75th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB52 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 95A.220 to define "stress injury" to include post-traumatic stress disorder; define scope of coverage; allow lifetime cap on benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-10
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | HB539 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 528.010 to make technical corrections; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
To House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee |
| KY | HB158 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 161.154 and 161.155 to remove the requirement that a teacher or employee submit an affidavit to take sick and personal leave.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
To House Education Committee |
| KY | HB162 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to define "sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts," "mental health professional," and "public funds"; prohibit mental health professionals from engaging in sexual orientation and gender identity ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB321 | Intro
25% | Create or repeal and reenacted sections of KRS Chapter 525 to define terms; establish crimes of animal abuse in the first degree and animal abuse in the second degree; authorize law enforcement and animal control officers to seize and hold animals wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB26 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 48 to prohibit a public agency or any other entity created by an act of the General Assembly from using federal, state, and local tax dollars for lobbying purposes; define "lobbying," "public agency," and "public a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB18 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 164.786 to increase the dual credit tuition rate ceiling amount; add eligibility for high school freshmen and sophomores; expand the scholarship to include two career and technical education courses in each year of high school and four gene...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-22
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB569 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 311.723, 311.727, 311.735, 311.7704, and 311.782 to allow an abortion when two physicians determine the unborn child has an abnormality that is incompatible with life outside the womb; allow an abortion when the pregnancy is the result of r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-22
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB422 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS 278.010 to 278.450 to establish definitions; require electric utilities regulated by the Public Service Commission to have a vegetation management plan approved by the commission; require vegetation maintenance to be perfor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB423 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 18A.110 to permit the secretary of the Personnel Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations considering relevant work experience or certification in lieu of a bachelor's degree for the purpose of evaluating employee qualifications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HCR56 | Intro
25% | Urge the United States Department of Education to amend the federal accountability requirements to truly afford states the flexibility to implement innovative approaches to student assessment and school accountability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB343 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 335B to allow universal recognition of occupational licenses and government certifications; include work experience as basis; include military personnel and their spouses; exclude interstate licensure compacts; allo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB2 | Pass | Provide General Fund moneys in the amount of $16,630,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 from the Budget Reserve Trust Fund Account to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for construction of the Bowling Green Veterans Center; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
signed by Governor |
| KY | HB310 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 438.310 to increase penalties for violations related to the sale of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products; amend KRS 438.313 to increase penalties for violations related to the distribution of cigarettes, tobacc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB316 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require each local school board to include at least one teacher representative; require each local school board to adopt a school board teacher representative policy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB223 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 15.440 to require law enforcement agencies to have a written policy related to police officer mental health programs that would allow officers to receive additional leave time to attend mental health treatment, require supervisors to receiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To House Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB17 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 158.060 to remove language that allows for half-day kindergarten programs; amend KRS 157.320, 157.360, and 158.030 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-09
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB242 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 7.200 to establish an attendance threshold for citizen members of the Commission on Race and Access to Opportunity; establish reporting requirements for appointments and reappointments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-09
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB161 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require each local school board to include at least one student representative; require each local school board to adopt a school board student representative policy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB171 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "FAFSA"; require completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form as a high school graduation requirement; provide waiver options for meeting the requirement; require local boards of ed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HR15 | Pass | Recognize January 27, 2023, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-06
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB20 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 162.070 to increase the minimum amount for advertising and bidding school building projects from $7,500 to $30,000; require reporting for contracts under $30,000; require a board of education policy on small purchase procedures that include...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-03
To House Committee On Committees |
