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KYHR26PassRecognize February 14, 2025, as Making Our Schools Safe (MOSS) Day.
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2025-02-14
adopted by voice vote
KYHB387PassCreates a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to allow the Kentucky Department of Education to enter into an agreement with any building and construction trade organization to develop a training program for school counselors on building and construction t...
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2024-04-19
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 221)
KYHB449PassAmends KRS 160.170 to amend the oath of office for local board of education members to be consistent with the requirements set forth in KRS 160.180; amends KRS 160.180 to provide alternative methods for a candidate for a board of education to evidenc...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 215)
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)
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 (Acts Ch. 174)
KYHB611PassAmends KRS 159.140 to require a director of pupil personnel to report to the county attorney if a parent or guardian has allowed a child in kindergarten to grade five to be absent without an excuse for 15 or more days or if a minor in grade six throu...
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2024-04-10
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 163)
KYHB142PassRepeals, reenacts, and amends KRS 438.345 as a new section of KRS Chapter 158; requires local boards of education to adopt policies that penalize students for possessing alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, or vapor products and lists pen...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 149)
KYHB444PassAmends KRS 227A.060 to modify experience and education requirements for an electrician or master electrician license, to require an electrician applicant or master electrician applicant to have 8,000 hours or 16,000 hours of verifiable experience, re...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 134)
KYHB535PassAmends KRS 158.141 to require, beginning with the high school freshman class of 2025-2026, either a one-half credit course in civic literacy for graduation, including early graduation, or a score of 70 percent on a 100-question civics test, with loca...
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2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 122)
KYHB782PassCreates a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy and to add training provisions for part-time telecommunicators h...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 108)
KYHB11PassAmends KRS 241.060 to allow the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to conduct hearings and appeals; amends KRS 438.305 to define terms, to require the Secretary of State to create and publish a list of certain tobacco product retailers, to requir...
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2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 111)
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)
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)
KYHB258PassAmends 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...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 81)
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)
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
KYHB29PassAmend KRS 40.315 to remove the residency requirement for interment in veteran cemeteries.
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2023-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 188)
KYHB125PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to require the Department for Public Health to incorporate specific information on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias into already existing materials, publish the information on its website, and distribute...
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2023-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 187)
KYHB244PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 36 to establish the Kentucky Guard Youth Challenge Program; outline the purpose of the program; authorize the program to establish high schools to serve the program's students; align program with the federal Nation...
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2023-03-31
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 151)
KYHB331PassAmend 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...
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2023-03-31
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 165)
KYHB4PassAmend 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...
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2023-03-30
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 140)
KYHB547PassCreate 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...
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2023-03-24
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 89)
KYHB538PassAmend 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 ...
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2023-03-23
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 76)
KYHB32PassAmend KRS 161.011 to allow for the hiring of classified personnel without a high school diploma or equivalent if the district provides the employee the opportunity to obtain a high school equivalency diploma at no cost to the employee; allow licenses...
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2023-03-22
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 68)
KYHB334PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to require an application to increase the number of beds by an intermediate-care facility for individuals with an intellectual disability to be consistent with the state health plan under certain conditions.
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2023-03-22
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 45)
KYHB75PassAmend 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 ...
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2023-03-20
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 21)
KYHR88PassHonor the 75th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
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2023-03-15
adopted by voice vote
KYHR51PassRecognize March 2023 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
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2023-03-02
adopted by voice vote
KYHB2PassProvide 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.
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2023-02-15
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 2)
KYHR15PassRecognize January 27, 2023, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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2023-01-06
adopted by voice vote
KYHR4PassAdjourn the Senate and honor and loving memory of the 39 victims of the flooding in Eastern Kentucky.
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2022-08-26
adopted by voice vote
KYHB3PassAmend KRS 311.732, relating to performance of an abortion upon a minor, to require the informed written consent of a parent or legal guardian to include a copy of that parent's or legal guardian's government-issued identification and parent's or lega...
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2022-04-14
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 210)
KYHR149PassEndorse the grant application of the Paducah & Louisville Railway to rehabilitate the Rockport Bridge and encourage the federal Department of Transportation to give favorable consideration to the application.
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2022-04-14
adopted by voice vote
KYHB1PassThe State/Executive Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; appropriate to General Government: 2021-2022: $925,391,000, 2022-2023: $2,450,394,100, 2023-2024: $1,945,550,500; appropriate to the Economic Development Cabinet: 2021-2022: $631,100...
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2022-04-13
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 199)
KYHB259PassAmend KRS 16.052 to increase state trooper salaries.
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2022-04-08
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 181)
KYHB319PassAmend 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 ...
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2022-04-08
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 158)
KYHB517PassAmend KRS 159.035 to require that beginning with the 2021-2022 school year a student shall be considered present at school while participating in any of the page programs of the General Assembly; allow one day as an excused absence for attendance at ...
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2022-04-08
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 168)
KYHB499PassCreate a new sections of KRS Chapter 199 to create the Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership program; define terms; obligate the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to administer the program; establish reporting requirements; establish a fund...
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2022-04-08
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 184)
KYHB213PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 319A to include Kentucky in an interstate compact for licensure as an occupational therapist; set the compact's purpose, definitions, and requirements for state participation; allow a practitioner to hold both a ho...
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2022-04-08
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 164)
KYHB43PassAmend KRS 39A.100 to exclude houses of worship from emergency condemnation authority; prohibit a governmental entity from prohibiting religious services during an emergency to a greater extent than imposed on other organizations or businesses that pr...
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2022-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 82)
KYHR77PassUrging Congress to take appropriate steps in mitigating cyberattacks and ransomware attacks.
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2022-03-07
adopted by voice vote
KYHR95PassCondemning Russia's unprovoked military aggression and invasion of the sovereign state of Ukraine.
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2022-02-25
adopted by voice vote
KYHR26PassHonor Kentucky farmers and recognize February 20 to 26, 2022, as Food Check-Out Week.
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2022-02-23
adopted by voice vote
KYHR53PassAdjourn in honor and loving memory of Darryl Owens.
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2022-02-01
adopted by voice vote
KYHR49PassRecognize January 27, 2022, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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2022-01-27
adopted by voice vote
KYHB5PassAppropriate moneys to the West Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (SAFE) fund; create a new section of KRS Chapter 39A to create the West Kentucky SAFE fund; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
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2022-01-13
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 2)
KYHR4PassCommemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
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2021-09-09
adopted by voice vote
KYHB163PassAmend KRS 161.030 to require the Education Professional Standards Board to reissue certification for a lapsed certificate to an applicant who holds a master's degree and is not subject to denial of a certificate under KRS 161.120.
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2021-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 187)
KYHB331PassAmend KRS 156.132 to eliminate the ability of the commissioner of education or the Kentucky Board of Education to remove a local school board member; amend KRS 156.136, KRS 158.785, KRS 160.345, KRS 160.470, and KRS 160.1592 to conform.
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2021-03-28
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 144)
KYHB44PassAmend 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-...
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2021-03-25
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 114)
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