Kentucky Senator Reginald Thomas [D]

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KYSB127Engross
50%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Aerospace, Aviation, and Defense Investment Fund Advisory Committee; establish the membership of the committee; establish the Kentucky aerospace, aviation, and defense inv...
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2024-03-27
Conference Committee report filed in House
KYSB111Enroll
75%
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health insurance coverage for speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering; amend KRS 304.17C-125, 205.522, 205.6485, 164.2871, and 18A.225 to require limited health service benefit p...
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2024-03-27
delivered to Governor
KYSB188Engross
50%
Create new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define terms for pharmacy-related insurance practices; require insurers, pharmacy benefit managers, and other pharmacy benefits administrators to establish reasonably adequate and accessible p...
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2024-03-27
To House Rules Committee
KYSR266Intro
25%
Honor Transylvania University women's basketball Head Coach Juli Fulks, 2024 Women's Basketball Coaches Association National Coach of the Year.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYSB14Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 317A.030 to add a licensed nail technician and one additional citizen at large member to the board; direct board to collect and retain statistical data on its applicants and licensees; amend KRS 317A.120 to require the board give written te...
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2024-03-26
delivered to Governor
KYSB240Enroll
75%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 199.892 to 199.896 to allow the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to give foster parents child-care benefits if the foster parent is working outside the home or teleworking inside the home; require the cabinet...
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2024-03-26
delivered to Governor
KYSR244Intro
25%
Honor the Transylvania University Pioneers women's basketball team, 2023 NCAA Division III Champions and 2024 Final Four participants.
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2024-03-25
To Senate Floor Committee
KYSR242Intro
25%
Honor the Liberty Elementary School track and cross country teams, 2024 Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association Indoor Elementary State Champions and 2023 Elementary Boys' Cross Country State Champions.
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2024-03-25
To Senate Floor Committee
KYSR243Intro
25%
Honor Transylvania University women's basketball Associate Head Coach Hannah Varel, 2024 Women's Basketball Coaches Association National Assistant Coach of the Year.
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2024-03-25
To Senate Floor Committee
KYSR255Intro
25%
Recognize March 2024 as Kentucky Women's History Month in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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2024-03-25
To Senate Floor Committee
KYSR211PassAdjourn in honor and loving memory of Dr. Michael Louis Scott Sr.
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2024-03-22
adopted by voice vote
KYSR196PassHonor Dr. Patrick McGrath upon the occasion of his retirement from the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center.
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2024-03-14
adopted by voice vote
KYSR201PassRecognize and commend Elaine Allen, LLC as the first African American-owned construction company in Lexington.
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2024-03-13
adopted by voice vote
KYSB317Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 365 to define terms; establish property rights in every individual's name, voice, or likeness; establish how those property rights may be transferred or terminated; provide for liability, enforcement, and damages r...
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2024-03-13
To House Committee On Committees
KYSB130Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to make it unlawful for a state agency to discriminate against a person based on his or her access to electronic means to obtain benefits or gain access to public buildings; provide that the Act may be cited as...
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2024-03-11
To House Committee On Committees
KYSR207Intro
25%
Recognize and commend the Louisville Fire Department rescue squad that executed a rescue on the Clark Memorial Bridge, and the Louisville Metro Police and emergency medical services personnel that responded to the scene.
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2024-03-11
To Senate Floor Committee
KYSR162PassRecognize and congratulate Reverend Willis Polk on his retirement after 50 years of ministry and service to the Commonwealth.
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2024-03-08
adopted by voice vote
KYSB131Engross
50%
Amend KRS 117.001 to define "electioneering communication," "information content provider," "interactive computer service," "sponsor," and "synthetic media"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 117 to establish a cause of action for the use of synthe...
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2024-03-07
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
KYSR191FailAdjourn in honor of Dr. Ronald Berry on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
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2024-03-05
WITHDRAWN
KYSB13Intro
25%
Establish KRS Chapter 202D and create new sections thereof relating to crisis aversion and rights retention orders; provide limitations on interpretation of the Act; define terms; allow law enforcement officers to petition a court to issue orders whe...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYSR160PassRecognize the impact Native Americans have made and continue to make in Kentucky's history.
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2024-02-29
adopted by voice vote
KYSB301Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to state that there shall be no criminal liability against a provider engaged in assisted reproduction who meets the professional standard of care.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KYSB270Intro
25%
Amend KRS 304.17A-600 to define "health care provider" and "health care service"; make conforming amendments; create new sections of KRS 304.17A-600 to 304.17A-633 to establish eligibility criteria and requirements for prior authorization exemptions;...
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2024-02-28
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
KYSR167Intro
25%
Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Jessie "Jess" J. Adkins.
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2024-02-23
To Senate Floor Committee
KYSB237Intro
25%
Amend KRS 317.410 to define "mobile barber shop"; amend KRS 317.420 to restrict a person from operating a mobile barber shop without being licensed by the Kentucky Board of Barbering; amend KRS 317.430 to authorize the board to govern mobile barber s...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee
KYSR85PassHonor Evan "Jayson" Smith for courageously halting an active shooter and wish him well in his recovery.
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2024-02-21
adopted by voice vote
KYSB189Intro
25%
Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Murray State University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in veterinary medicine.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYSR141PassAdjourn in honor and celebration of Glendell Bennett on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
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2024-02-16
adopted by voice vote
KYSR148PassAdjourn in honor and loving memory of Carolyn Marie Davenport Allen.
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2024-02-16
adopted by voice vote
KYSR98PassHonor Dr. Marion Simon upon the occasion of her retirement from Kentucky State University and for her service to small farmers across Kentucky.
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2024-02-12
adopted by voice vote
KYSB184Intro
25%
Amend KRS 336.130 to delete references restricting rights of public employees to organize, associate collectively, or strike; amend KRS 336.180 to redefine "labor organization" and delete definitions of "candidate," "committee," "contributing organiz...
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2024-02-09
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee
KYSB185Intro
25%
Establish new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to create a prevailing wage law for all public works projects; amend KRS 12.020, 99.480, 227.487, 151B.015, 337.010, and 337.990 to conform.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee
KYSB173Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to establish the right of a parent, guardian, or limited guardian to install video recording devices in the private residential room of an individual who is receiving residential services under a federally appr...
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2024-02-07
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYSR94PassHonor the 20th Black History Celebration and recognize that Black history is American history.
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2024-02-01
adopted by voice vote
KYSB152Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 532 to abolish the death penalty and replace it with life imprisonment without parole for inmates presently sentenced to death; amend KRS 532.030 to remove the death penalty; amend KRS 640.040 to prohibit life impr...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYSR106PassHonor Dr. Clifford Lowdenback for serving as the current president of the Kentucky Dental Association.
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2024-01-30
adopted by voice vote
KYSR29PassHonor the life and accomplishments of former Kentucky Governor Brereton Chandler Jones.
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2024-01-29
adopted by voice vote
KYSB134Intro
25%
Amend KRS 344.010 to include definitions for "sexual orientation" and "gender identity"; amend KRS 344.020, relating to the purpose of the Kentucky's civil rights chapter, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identi...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KYSB124Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to require staff-to-resident ratios in long-term care facilities as a condition of licensure or relicensure by January 1, 2025.
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2024-01-26
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYSR56PassAdjourn in honor and loving memory of Willie French Sr.
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2024-01-22
adopted by voice vote
KYSR62PassAdjourn in honor and loving memory of Leon Gooch.
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2024-01-22
adopted by voice vote
KYSR78PassCommemorate and honor the life and accomplishments of Dr. J. W. Patterson.
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2024-01-22
adopted by voice vote
KYSB117Intro
25%
Propose to amend Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude in all circumstances; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
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2024-01-22
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYSB112Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to define "agency," "owner," "recorded images," and "traffic control signal monitoring system"; establish a civil penalty of $50 if a motor vehicle is recorded failing to obey the instructions of a traffic contr...
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2024-01-19
To Senate Transportation Committee
KYSR75Intro
25%
Honor Senator Gerald Neal upon his receipt of the 2024 Keepers of the Dream Freedom Award.
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2024-01-18
To Senate Floor Committee
KYSB103Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define "freestanding birthing center"; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate updated administrative regulations to establish licensure standards for freestanding birthing centers,...
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2024-01-12
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYSB98Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.029 to change the public high school nonvoting student member to a voting member of the Kentucky Board of Education; add an at-large member to the board; require at least two of the members to have a child enrolled in public school; ame...
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2024-01-11
To Senate Education Committee
KYSR18PassHonor the life and accomplishments of Alice Dudley Woods Baesler.
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2024-01-08
adopted by voice vote
KYSR17PassHonor Darlene Thomas upon receiving the 2024 Jean Sabharwal Award for her work and advocacy for Lexington's children and families.
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2024-01-08
adopted by voice vote
KYSR33PassAdjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Representative Lamin Swann.
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2024-01-08
adopted by voice vote
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