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KYHB214Engross
50%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 210 to define terms; state legislative findings for the rights of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; establish a cause of action to the Attorney General; permit the Attorney General to ins...
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2024-03-26
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
KYHCR51Engross
50%
Establish the Autism in Education Task Force; establish duties and membership; direct the task force to study autism supports and services provided to K-12 students by Kentucky public schools.
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2024-03-26
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHB335Engross
50%
Amend KRS 258.119 to allow the animal control and care fund to receive fines; amend KRS 258.500 to define "person" as a person who has an ongoing therapeutic relationship with a health care provider and stipulate who can be a health care provider und...
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2024-03-26
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
KYHB170Engross
50%
Amend KRS 344.020 to include amendments made to the American with Disabilities Act of 1990; make technical corrections.
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2024-03-22
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHCR79Intro
25%
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Workforce Innovation Task Force to conduct a review of current education and workforce development programs and provide recommendations on how to provide effective workforce development to f...
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2024-03-21
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 22, 2024
KYHR76PassRecognize March 2024 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
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2024-03-06
adopted by voice vote
KYHCR132Intro
25%
Establish the Kentucky School for the Deaf Governance Task Force; establish duties and membership; direct the task force to study optimal governance models for the Kentucky School for the Deaf, including by a possible independent board of education.
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2024-03-05
To House Committee On Committees
KYHR113PassRecognize February 27, 2024, as Disabilities Awareness Day in Kentucky.
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2024-02-28
adopted by voice vote
KYHJR105Intro
25%
Direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to study community-based supportive service options for individuals with a history of aggressive behavior or aggressive sexual behaviors.
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB783Intro
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 ...
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB643Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to ensure that home and community-based waiver programs include attendant care and nonskilled in-home care services and that adult day health and home healt...
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2024-02-22
To House Committee On Committees
KYHR97Intro
25%
Urge the Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services to communicate with the Commonwealth's neighboring states about entering into an interstate compact to permit 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Medicaid waiver services beneficiaries to receive covere...
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2024-02-21
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB576Intro
25%
Amend KRS 337.010 to change the definition of "employee" and to add the definition of "worker with a disability"; amend KRS 337.275 to require all employers to pay all employees, including workers with a disability, a minimum wage and increase the st...
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2024-02-15
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB409Intro
25%
Amend KRS 164.507 to remove degree-seeking requirement for nonremarried spouse and children of a deceased veteran when utilizing educational benefits; require students to use federal grant funds toward tuition prior to the use of the waiver; amend KR...
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2024-01-30
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB238Intro
25%
Amend KRS 387.530, relating to determination of disability and appointment of a guardian or conservator, to create additional requirements for petition; amend KRS 387.580 to add specific findings to be made at a hearing; amend KRS 387.600 to make rec...
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2024-01-11
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB183Intro
25%
Amend KRS 199.011 to define "disability"; amend KRS 199.471 to add disability as a reason upon which a petition for adoption shall not be denied; amend KRS 200.575 to require reasonable efforts and accommodations tailored to a parent's disability; am...
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2024-01-08
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB181Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to permit a tenant to terminate a lease or rental agreement if he or she is seeking relocation due to a recent mental or physical health emergency; require the tenant to pay any rent due prorated to the effecti...
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2024-01-08
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB62Intro
25%
Propose to amend Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky to remove the $6,500 homestead exemption amount for property taxation and provide the General Assembly the authority to set the amount of the homestead exemption; provide ballot language; s...
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2024-01-02
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB61Intro
25%
Amend KRS 132.810 to remove the requirement that the homestead exemption be construed to mean $6,500 in terms of the purchasing power of the dollar in 1972 and the cost-of-living indexing requirement; require the amount of the homestead exemption to ...
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2024-01-02
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