| KY | SB85 | Pass | Amend KRS 189A.005 to provide a definition for "cabinet" and to clarify the definitions of "ignition interlock device", "ignition interlock certificate of installation", "ignition interlock device provider", and "ignition interlock license"; amend KR...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 103) |
| KY | HB296 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 40 to create a Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs nurse loan repayment program for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses within their employ and grant the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authori...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 117) |
| KY | HB342 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to require that all prescriptions for controlled substances be submitted electronically except for certain conditions; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promultate administrative regulation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 106) |
| KY | SB100 | Pass | Amend KRS 278.465 to increase the maximum capacity for an eligible electric generating facility to 45 kilowatts and to redefine "net metering"; amend KRS 278.466 to require the Public Service Commission to set the compensation rate for eligible custo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 101) |
| KY | HB354 | Pass | Amend KRS 132.010 to define terms related to qualified heavy equipment; amend KRS 132.020 to assess qualified heavy equipment at a rate of 15 cents upon each $100 of value and reorder other property by the tax rates imposed; amend 132.360 to allow a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch.151) |
| KY | HB436 | Pass | Amend KRS 324.085 to include an exemption from the annual continuing education requirement for licensees completing post-licensing education; require licensees to complete 9 classroom or online hours of continuing education each year; require 3 of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 135) |
| KY | SB114 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 423 to define various terms; limit the applicability of the Act to notarial acts performed on or after January 1, 2020; allow a notarial officer to perform a notarial act in Kentucky; outline requirements for certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 086) |
| KY | SB153 | Pass | Amend KRS 246.120 to expand the membership of the Board of Agriculture to eighteen members; set board member terms; amend KRS 246.130 to conform; repeal and reenact KRS 251.010 to define terms as used in this chapter; create new sections of KRS Chapt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 088) |
| KY | SB167 | Pass | Amend KRS 12.020 to change the name of the Office of Health Care Policy to the Office of Health Data and Analytics; add the Office of the Ombudsman and Administrative Review; add the Office of Public Affairs, the Office of Administrative Services, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-25
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 090) |
| KY | HB227 | Pass | Amend KRS 160.280 to increase the allowed per diem for members of local boards of education from $75 to $150; increase the total annual maximum of per diem and reimbursed expenses from $3,000 to $6,000; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-20
became law without Governor's Signature (KY Acts ch. 025) |
| KY | SB30 | Pass | Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to cover genetic tests for cancer that are recommended by certain health care providers if the recommendation is consistent with certain genetic testing guideline...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-19
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 029) |
| KY | HB121 | Engross | Amend KRS 304.17A-611 to prohibit insurers from setting requirements or using certain utilization reviews for certain prescription drugs used to treat opioid use disorder; amend KRS 205.536 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services or a Medica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | SB25 | Engross | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65A to require proposed increases in ad valorem taxes and certain fees and the levy of new ad valorem taxes or fees by special purpose governmental entities to be submitted to the legislative body of the county or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-12
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB136 | Intro | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms; to exempt the medicinal marijuana program from existing provisions in Kentucky law to the contrary; to require the Department for Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control to implement and regula...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-12
floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute |
| KY | SB77 | Pass | Amend KRS 311.1947 to expand organ donor registration to the Commonwealth's single sign-on system; list state identification cards as a place donors may designate consent to be registered; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-05
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 001) |
| KY | HB517 | Intro | Amend KRS 138.210 to set the average wholesale floor price at $2.90; amend KRS 138.220 to increase the supplemental tax on gasoline and special fuels by increasing the existing rate from five cents per gallon (cpg) on gasoline and two cpg on special ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB201 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS 258.095 to 258.500 to require the Department of Agriculture to provide continuing education on criminal and law enforcement procedures and investigatory practices to animal control officers; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SB170 | Intro | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms; to exempt the medicinal marijuana program from existing provisions in Kentucky law to the contrary; to require the Department for Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control to implement and regula...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB224 | Intro | Create a new sections of KRS Chapter 258 to define terms including "animal control agency", "animal shelter", and "dog vendor"; require persons acting as a dog vendor to register with the Department of Agriculture and submit for inspection; specify n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SB168 | Intro | Amend KRS 21.540, 61.661, and 161.585 to require the Judicial Form Retirement System, the Kentucky Retirement Systems, and the Teachers' Retirement System to disclose upon request the names, status, projected or actual benefit payments, and other ret...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-25
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB139 | Intro | Create new sections of KRS 304-17A to set requirements for reasonably adequate and accessible pharmacy benefit manager networks; permit the commissioner of the Department of Insurance to review and approve a compensation program that is fair and reas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-25
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB496 | Intro | Amend KRS 21A.010 to move certain counties into different Supreme Court districts; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-25
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | HB467 | Intro | Amend KRS 431.066 to limit the use of monetary bail to certain high-risk defendants and provide pretrial release conditions for defendants based on risk levels and charge types; create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to establish a preventative dete...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB421 | Intro | Amend KRS 143A.010 to amend the definition of "processing" to include the act of loading or unloading limestone that has not otherwise been severed or treated in the Commonwealth; amend KRS 143A.035 to allow a credit for substantially identical sever...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-20
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB424 | Intro | Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish that any health benefit plan issued or renewed in the Commonwealth that provides coverage for hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, shall include coverage for chronic pain treatm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-20
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB441 | Intro | Amend KRS 186.576 to define "trained vision assessor"; amend KRS 186.577 to require vision testing for operator's license renewal; allow an applicant to be exempt from visual acuity and visual field testing at the time of application if he or she sub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-20
To House Transportation Committee |
| KY | HB449 | Intro | Amend KRS 304.17A-611 to prohibit insurers from setting requirements or using certain utilization reviews for a covered person's initial admission of up to 14 days to a short-term residential treatment facility for substance use disorder treatment; a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-20
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB410 | Intro | Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define "amateur athletics," “department of charitable gaming,” “gaming commissioner,” “gaming commission,” "lottery," “lottery department,” "major lottery-specific procurement," “...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-20
To House Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs Committee |
| KY | HB94 | Intro | Amend KRS 431.066 to provide that financial bail be solely imposed for ensuring a defendant's appearance; require a detention hearing for any defendant determined by the court to be a danger to the public if released; create a new section of KRS Chap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB260 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to require an employer intending to relocate a call center from Kentucky to a foreign country to notify the secretary of the Labor Cabinet at least 120 days prior to such relocation; require the secretary to co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-19
To House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee |
| KY | SB86 | Intro | Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish requirement for out-of-network coverage of air ambulance claims; require program for payment of out-of-network air ambulance claims; require mediation process for out-of-network cla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-19
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB374 | Intro | Amend KRS 304.17A-164 to add definition for "financial assistance"; prohibit insurers from prohibiting financial assistance for prescription drugs received by an insured from applying toward any cost sharing owed by the insured under a health benefit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-15
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB383 | Intro | Amend KRS 138.130 to define terms; amend KRS 138.140 to impose an excise tax on vapor products; amend KRS 138.143 to impose a floor stock tax; create a new section of KRS 138.130 to 138.205 to direct the tax revenue received from the excise tax and f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-15
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB194 | Intro | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 423 to define various terms; limit the applicability of the Act to notarial acts performed on or after January 1, 2020; allow a notarial officer to perform a notarial act in Kentucky; outline requirements for certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB361 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 304, Subtitle 17A to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for prosthetic and orthotic devices; amend KRS 304.17A-515 and 304.17A-254 to require health benefit plans to provide access to health care prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14
To House Health and Family Services Committee |
| KY | SB154 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require that a driver's education program administered by a school district or licensed under KRS Chapter 332, include instruction on driver and peace officer interaction; amend KRS 186.480 to require the Ke...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| KY | SB108 | Intro | Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish that any health benefit plan issued or renewed in the Commonwealth that provides coverage for hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, shall include coverage for standard fertility ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-08
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | SB137 | Intro | Amend KRS 304.39-020 to make technical changes; to define CMS revenue codes, current procedural terminology, healthcare common procedure acting system, health care provider or provider, and international statistical classification of disease; to chan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-08
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | SB133 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require entering students enrolling in postsecondary institutions and residing on-campus to provide documentation of receiving required immunizations beginning with the 2020-21 academic year; require the Cab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| KY | HB232 | Intro | Amend KRS 439.250 to provide definitions for "technical violation" and "absconding"; amend KRS 439.3107 to require the Department of Corrections to adopt a system of graduated sanctions for parolees and those on postincarceration supervision for tech...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB182 | Intro | Amend KRS 337.010, relating to the definition of "employees" of retail stores and service industries, to increase the applicable threshold of business that applies to from $95,000 to $500,000; amend KRS 337.275 to raise the state minimum wage to not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-06
To House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee |
| KY | HB235 | Intro | Amend KRS 439.250 to define "technical violation" and "absconding"; amend KRS 439.553, relating to community supervision conditions for those on probation, to require graduated sanctions for technical violations and absconding; amend KRS 439.3107 to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB190 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to state the findings of the General Assembly; amend KRS 154A.010 to define, "authorizing location," "casino," "county," "county legislative body," "department," "full casino gaming," "gaming licensee," "gross...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-06
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB87 | Intro | Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304, relating to health benefit plans, to require coverage for infertility treatment; prohibit insurers from denying coverage for services which would otherwise be covered services solely because th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-10
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | SB24 | Intro | Amend KRS 304.17A-005 to incorporate definitions of terms used in the Act, including "balance billing," "cost sharing", and "usual, customary, and reasonable rate"; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require the insurance comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-10
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB95 | Intro | Amend KRS 160.280 to increase the allowed per diem for members of local boards of education from $75 to $150; increase the total annual maximum of per diem and reimbursed expenses from $3,000 to $6,000; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-10
To House Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB138 | Intro | Amend KRS 304.17A-005 to define "balance billing," "cost sharing," "covered person," "usual and customary rate," and other terms; create new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require the insurance commissioner or a designated nonprofit o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-10
To House Banking and Insurance Committee |
| KY | HB137 | Intro | Amend KRS 18A.140 to allow employees in the classified service and other persons to become candidates for nomination or election to a paid partisan public office; amend KRS 156.838 to allow certified or equivalent employees to become candidates for n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-10
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
