Kentucky House Bill 151 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-23 - posted in committee
Pending: House State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 56 to prohibit the naming of any state building or property in honor of a living statewide constitutional officer, member of the General Assembly, justice or judge of the Court of Justice, or state employee during his or her term of office or employment or for a period of five years thereafter; create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to place the same restrictions on the naming of state programs or initiatives; create new sections of KRS Chapter 65, 65A, 160, and 164 to place similar restrictions on all forms of local government, special purpose governmental entities, school districts, and postsecondary education institutions for buildings, facilities, and programs that receive any state funding; amend KRS 177.074 to place the same restrictions upon the naming of state highways and bridges.

AN ACT relating to the naming of public buildings, properties, highways, bridges, and programs.

Rep. Tim Moore [R]

Rep. Susan Westrom [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-23	House	posted in committee
2018-01-09	House	to State Government (H)
2018-01-05	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB151.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB151/bill.pdf