| KY | HB48 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 156.557 to increase the time period between mandatory summative evaluations for tenured certified school staff from once every three years to once every five years; provide that additional summative evaluations may be performed at the discr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| KY | HB73 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 161.220 to add WeLeadCS, a virtual computer science career academy for Kentucky high school students, to the list of participating employers of the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| KY | SB60 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 446.350 to define terms; outline appropriate relief if the statute is violated; apply to laws adopted before or after the effective date; include severability clause; waive sovereign and governmental immunity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| KY | SB57 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 189.010 to define "super speeder"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to assess a fee of $200 to any person convicted as a super speeder; assess a fee of $50 and require the suspension of driving privileges for not making a timely paym...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 26, 2025 |
| KY | HB184 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 304.3-705 to extend the insurance regulatory sandbox program until December 31, 2030; amend KRS 304.3-735 to extend the commissioner's reporting requirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB188 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 281, relating to motor vehicle carriers, to establish a driveaway plate as a new type of license plate to be issued by county clerks and the Transportation Cabinet; specify associated fees and restrictions; amend K...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, passed 88-1 with Floor Amendment (1) |
| 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 | HB241 | Intro
25% | Allow local school districts to make up days missed by adding instructional time to student attendance days; notwithstand the requirement for the student instructional year to have 170 student attendance days; allow waiver of up to five student atten...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, passed 82-7 with Committee Substitute (1) |
| KY | HB216 | Engross
50% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 246 to allow employees of the Department of Agriculture, except those employed within the Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy, to participate in, apply for, or receive funds, awards, or contracts administered by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SB65 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 13A to nullify two administrative regulations relating to Medicaid services after those administrative regulations were found deficient during the 2024 legislative interim; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day |
| KY | HB242 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 620.050 to allow identified persons or entities to have access to confidential information related to child dependency, neglect, and abuse reports for the purpose of a bona fide research, quality improvement, or evaluation project; establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB79 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 18A.005 to define "intern employee" and "intern position"; amend KRS 18A.050 to require a member of the Personnel Board to vacate his or her position or have the board terminate his or her position if he or she separates from the classified...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SJR25 | Intro
25% | Direct the Department of Revenue to evaluate and report on the cost of production of physical agricultural tax exemption cards; require the report be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, adopted 36-0 |
| KY | SB87 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 183 to allow an air board that operates a commercial airport serving more than 1,000,000 passengers annually to utilize small purchase procedures established by the Federal Aviation Administration for purchases tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, passed 35-1 with Committee Substitute (1) |
| KY | SB104 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 18A.230 to define "self-directed brokerage account" (SDBA); amend KRS 18A.235 to authorize the board of trustees of the Kentucky Public Employees Deferred Compensation Authority (KY Deferred Comp) to purchase fiduciary liability insurance a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, passed 36-0 |
| KY | HB346 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 224.20-50 to define "emergency stationary internal combustion engine"; establish a standard for assessment of emissions fees by the Energy and Environment Cabinet and air pollution control districts; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| KY | HB373 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 121.175 to allow the use of campaign funds to pay for the reasonable costs of security measures for a state candidate, officeholder, his or her family, and employees of the candidate's campaign or the officeholder's office; define "security...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| KY | HB392 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 210.040 to replace the term "institutions" with "facilities"; establish that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services is responsible to provide care that includes emergency and other medical care provided outside of a state facility for p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| KY | HB427 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 164.2951 to require the Council on Postsecondary Education to create statewide transfer pathways between the public postsecondary institutions in the high-demand baccalaureate programs; require the council to define, identify, and publish o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB10 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 78.5536, relating to the County Employees Retirement System, to increase the nonhazardous and hazardous duty under age 65 retiree health subsidy to $40 and $50 per month for each year of service, respectively, for those members who meet the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, passed 35-0 |
| KY | HB423 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS 304.17A-600 to 304.17A-633 to define terms; prohibit insurers of health benefit plans from requiring prior authorization for a health care service for which the provider has an exemption; require insurers of health benefit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
3rd reading, passed 91-0 with Committee Substitute (1) |
| KY | SJR55 | Intro
25% | Direct the governing board of public postsecondary education institutions to adopt policies to combat antisemitism and require implementation until June 30, 2028; establish the requirements for the policies; require each institution to report data co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
| KY | HB522 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 304.5-150 to include gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB508 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 199.884 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish new procedures related to the Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Health Services Committee |
| KY | HB524 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 56.065, 56.070, 56.095, 56.100, 56.110, 56.120, 56.140, 56.150, 56.160, and 56.180 to rename the state fire and tornado insurance fund to the Commonwealth's property and casualty insurance fund and make technical corrections; to extend the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB494 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the English learner enhanced support program under the Department of Education to help bring English learners with little or no formal education to grade-level proficiency within thre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee |
| KY | HB492 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 48 to define "illegal alien"; prohibit state tax dollars appropriated by the General Assembly from being used to compensate an illegal alien; direct the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to assist in the impleme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee |
| KY | HB532 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 167.017 to set timelines for appointment of a search committee for the superintendent of the Kentucky School for the Deaf and appointment of the superintendent; require prioritization of candidates that will be locally available and commit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee |
| KY | SB151 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 48 to define "illegal alien"; prohibit state tax dollars appropriated by the General Assembly from being used to compensate an illegal alien; direct the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to assist in the impleme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 26, 2025 |
| KY | HB518 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to require the Transportation Cabinet to expand driver licensing services in each county by setting up a system between the Transportation Cabinet and the circuit clerks for issuance of operator's licenses and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Transportation Committee |
| KY | HB495 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 344 to define terms; prohibit discrimination against mental health care professionals, mental health care institutions, and ordained ministry for providing protected counseling services; prohibit discrimination agai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House State Government Committee |
| KY | HB528 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; require the Kentucky Department of Education to establish an approved list of reading curriculum that does not use a three-cueing system; prohibit school districts from using any curriculum tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee |
| KY | HB580 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 309.0836 to require temporary alcohol and drug peer support specialist licensees to become registered alcohol and drug peer support specialists after a maximum period of nine months from the date of issuance; amend KRS 222.233 to delete the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Rules Committee |
| KY | HB544 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 48.210, relating to branch budget bills, to require the Transportation Cabinet to provide assistance to the General Assembly during the budgeting process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB257 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 43 to establish the Office of Government Efficiency within the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts; specify duties; direct the Auditor of Public Accounts to report to the Legislative Research Commission on est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate State & Local Government 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 | HB600 | Intro
25% | Appropriate $26,000,000 in General Fund in fiscal year 2024-2025 to the Support Education Excellence in Kentucky (SEEK) budget unit from the Budget Reserve Trust Fund Account; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB8 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to establish the membership of the Public Service Commission; provide for the appointment, confirmation, and replacement of commissioners; establish the qualifications of the commissioners; set the terms and te...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee |
| KY | SB201 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 342.213 to require the commissioner of the Department of Workers' Claims to certify to the Workers' Compensation Nominating Committee that filing an administrative law judge position is necessary 150 days prior to the expiration of the term...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 26, 2025 |
| KY | HB7 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; permit a local government to establish a housing development district by following specified procedure; allow a local government to exempt housing developments within the district from planning ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB688 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 314.041, relating to registered nurse licensure, and KRS 314.051, relating to licensed practical nurse licensure, to permit rather than require the board to issue credentials; amend KRS 314.042 to require physicians collaborating with an ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Rules Committee |
| KY | HB695 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 205.5372 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services from making any change to the Medicaid program without authorization from the General Assembly to do so; amend KRS 205.460 and 205.520 to conform; amend KRS 205.5371 to authorize the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB8 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 158.645 to modify language on core capacities, specify the intent of K-5 education, and define terms; amend KRS 156.070 to give the state board the responsibility for adopting or rejecting the state academic standards, adopting or rejecting...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee |
| KY | HB9 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 7A to define terms; establish the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board of the Kentucky General Assembly to review, analyze, study, evaluate, provide legislative oversight, and make recommendations to the General As...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House State Government Committee |
| KY | HCR67 | Intro
25% | Establish the Kentucky Restoration of Voting Rights Task Force to review, study, and recommend language for a constitutional amendment or statutory change to restore voting rights to individuals with felony convictions who have completed their senten...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB71 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 61.505 to establish the Office of Financial Management within the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority; amend KRS 12.020 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
3rd reading, passed 93-0 |
| KY | HB30 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 61.598 to exempt from the pension spiking provisions any increases in rates of pay authorized or funded by the legislative or administrative body of an employer or mandated in a collective bargaining agreement approved by the legislative bo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| 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 | HB137 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 77.155 and 224.20-110 to require that for purposes of determining compliance with the requirements established by an air pollution control board, the Energy and Environment Cabinet, or the federal Clean Air Act, only the most current data c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB193 | Engross
50% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To Senate Committee on Committees |
