| KY | HB497 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 196 to require the Department of Corrections (DOC) to issue to released prisoners documentation of their criminal history, institutional history, other relevent information, and a certificate of employability; to re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 182) |
| KY | HB492 | Pass | Amend KRS 620.100 to establish a requirement that ensures that separate counsel is available to advise a cabinet employee in court anytime that the cabinet employee is required to be in court; amend KRS 620.142 to establish custodial, permanency, and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 180) |
| KY | HB91 | Pass | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to state that Kentucky's Constitution does not secure or protect a right to abortion or funding of abortion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-30
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 174) |
| KY | HB221 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 620.030 to establish requirements for reports of alleged child dependency, abuse, or neglect.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-29
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (2-title) filed to bill |
| KY | HB258 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS 161.220 to 161.716 to specify that new members of the Teachers' Retirement System on or after January 1, 2022, shall receive a foundational benefit component, which shall be a traditional defined benefit plan with risk adju...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-29
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 157) |
| KY | HR98 | Pass | Recognize March as Irish American Heritage Month for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-29
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB44 | Pass | Amend KRS 210.365 to make firefighters eligible for crisis intervention team training along with law enforcement officers currently permitted such training; amend KRS 95A.220 with an appropriation of $1,250,000 each fiscal year for treatment of full-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-25
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 114) |
| KY | HB307 | Pass | Amend KRS 218A.010 to exclude certain cannabinoid products from the definition of marijuana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-25
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 123) |
| KY | HJR57 | Pass | Direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish a work group to assess the feasibility of implementing a bridge insurance program, to review current Temporary Assistance for Needy Families expenditures, and to consider opportunities fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-25
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128) |
| KY | HB439 | Pass | Amend KRS 186.577 to require vision testing for operator's license renewal; allow vision testing to be performed at the time of application; allow an applicant to submit a form attesting that they have submitted to a vision test less than 12 months f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-25
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 126) |
| KY | HB120 | Pass | Create various sections of KRS Chapter 75 to define terms; establish procedures for the creation of a consolidated emergency services district; authorize certain local government officials to appoint 3 members to the board of trustees of the district...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-25
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 116) |
| KY | HB427 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to establish the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to establish the opioid abatement trust fund; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 113) |
| KY | HB7 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 222 to establish the Advisory Council for Recovery Ready Communities; establish membership and duties of the council; allow for the promulgation of administrative regulations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-23
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 77) |
| KY | HB398 | Pass | Amend KRS 40.300 to create the Office of Kentucky Veterans' Centers, Office of Veteran Legal Services, and Office of Kentucky Veterans' Services within the Office of the Commissioner within the Department of Veterans' Affairs; amend KRS 40.325 to con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-23
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 95) |
| KY | HB140 | Pass | Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish minimum standards to telehealth; reestablish the requirement for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and managed ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-22
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 67) |
| KY | HB276 | Pass | Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services to accept the employment of temporary COVID-19 personal care attendants as meeting necessary training for State Registered Nurse Aides; require the Department fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-22
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 58) |
| KY | HB325 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS 217.005 to 217.215 to establish labeling requirements for cannabidiol products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-22
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 68) |
| KY | HB183 | Pass | Amend KRS 205.6405 and 205.205.6406 to update provisions of the hospital rate improvement program; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-22
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 60) |
| KY | HB448 | Pass | Amend KRS 600.020 to expand the definition of "qualified mental health professional" as it relates to licensed clinical social workers, licensed marriage and family therapists, and credentialed professional counselors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-22
signed by Governor (ActsCh. 61) |
| KY | HB38 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 319 to enact and enter into the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; define terms; allow a psychologist to hold one ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 46) |
| KY | HB4 | Pass | Propose to amend Sections 36 and 42 of the Kentucky Constitution to eliminate the existing dates by which the General Assembly must adjourn in any regular session; provide that the General Assembly may extend the length of its legislative sessions by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-16
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 27) |
| KY | HB50 | Pass | Amend KRS 304.17A-660 to define "classification of benefits" and "nonquantitative treatment limitation"; amend KRS 304.17A-661 to modify mental health parity requirements; require parity coverage for nonquantitative treatment limitations and medical ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-12
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 15) |
| KY | HB6 | Pass | Amend KRS 6.900 to define "person"; amend KRS 6.905 to change the name of the Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee to the Legislative Oversight and Investigations Committee; require the President of the Senate and the Speaker of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 14) |
| KY | HB25 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 164.7874 to delete the requirement that an eligible high school student and eligible postsecondary student not be a convicted felon for KEES eligibility purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| KY | HB440 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 439.250 to 439.560 to allow for a probation and parole officer to meet with a probationer or parolee via approved technology instead of in-person; require the Department of Corrections to promulgate administrative regulati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| KY | HB148 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 532.130, 532.135, and 532.140 to add a diagnosis of serious mental illness to the disabilities which prevent execution for persons convicted of capital offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-11
floor amendment (1) filed |
| KY | HB53 | Pass | Amend KRS 205.540 to add one representative of a recognized consumer advocacy group representing persons reentering society following incarceration to the Advisory Council for Medical Assistance; amend KRS 205.590 to amend the membership of the Techn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-08
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 11) |
| KY | HB108 | Pass | Amend KRS 205.522 to require the Department for Medicaid Services and any managed care organization contracted to provide Medicaid benefits in the Commonwealth to comply with KRS 304.17A-257, relating to coverage for colorectal cancer examinations an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 10) |
| KY | HR87 | Pass | Recognize March 4, 2021, as World Obesity Day in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HR80 | Pass | Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Michael Dean Bowling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HCR7 | Engross
Sine Die | Create the Severe Mental Illness Task Force to study the provision of mental health services to adults with a severe mental illness; outline task force membership; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2021 Interim and to submit findings ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB145 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 164.370 to require each governing board of a public postsecondary education institution to adopt a student code of conduct that includes disciplinary procedures; set minimum requirements for the disciplinary procedures; require the institut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | HB294 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of chapter 211 to require all hospitals or alternative birthing centers offering obstetric services or licensed health care providers, including nurse midwives or certified professional midwives to provide each maternity patient ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| KY | HB305 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 establishing the official Kentucky Mental Health Flag.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB364 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to create the Race and Access to Opportunity Committee of the General Assembly, set membership, duties, and areas of study; amend KRS 18A.030 to require a demographic report be made to the committee; amend KRS 15...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HR41 | Pass | Condemn anti-Semitism in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
adopted by voice vote |
| KY | HB584 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms and to establish a voluntary non-opioid directive form to inform practitioners that an opioid drug shall not be prescribed, ordered, or administered to a patient who has filed the form with the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-23
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB149 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections in KRS Chapter 141 to establish the Education Opportunity Account Program; define terms and eligibility for the program; establish the requirements of the account-granting organizations and the Department of Revenue; allow auditin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
floor amendments (6), (7), (8) and (9) filed |
| KY | HB441 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 194A.600 to rename the Office on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders to the Office of Dementia Services; amend KRS 194A.601 related to the duties and functions of the Office of Dementia Services; amend KRS 194A.603 related to the memb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To House Health and Family Services Committee |
| KY | HB442 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of Subtitle 17A, KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to accept, and count towards the insured's contributions, premium and cost-sharing payments made on behalf of an insured from state or federal government programs, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Support the Hyde Amendment and encourage its adoption by the United States Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
3rd reading, adopted 74-18 |
| KY | HB478 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 205.558 to make technical correction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB428 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 68.197 to allow a person paying a county license fee and a city license fee in counties with a population of 100,000 or greater to credit the fees; allow cities and counties to enter an agreement relating to crediting occupational taxes in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-09
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB1 | Pass | Provide relief to businesses and individuals during the COVID-19 state of emergency; provide guidelines for opening of businesses and schools; suspend interest on unpaid unemployment insurance contributions and provide guidelines for noncustodial par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-02
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 3) |
| KY | HB2 | Pass | Amend KRS 15.241 to allow the Attorney General to seek injunctive relief as well as civil and criminal penalties to prevent, penalize, and remedy violations of KRS Chapter 216B relating to abortion facilities, violations of KRS 311.710 to 311.830 rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-02
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 4) |
| KY | HB3 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 452 to establish the venue for constitutional challenges to statutes, executive orders, regulations, and other cabinet or department orders; establish procedures for selecting a panel of three Circuit Judges to hea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-02
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch 2) |
| KY | HB326 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Kentucky Center for Cannabis Research at the University of Kentucky; define the role, mission, and responsibilities of the center; establish the university's duties related to the center; APPRO...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-02
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB102 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 304.17A-611 to prohibit insurers from requiring or using certain utilization reviews for certain prescription drugs used to treat alcohol or opioid use disorder; amend KRS 205.536 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services or a Medica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-05
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB147 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 438.305 to 438.350 to permit city or county governments to impose restrictions or requirements on the use, display, sale, and distribution of tobacco products or vapor products that are stricter than those imposed under st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-05
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB26 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 403.720 to include violence against an animal when used as coercive conduct in the definition of "domestic violence and abuse"; amend KRS 403.740 to allow a judge to award possession of a shared domestic animal to the petitioner; amend KRS ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-05
To House Committee On Committees |
