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KYHB47Intro
25%
Amend KRS 446.350 to define "government" and "substantially burden"; outline relief that may be sought if statute is violated; apply to laws adopted before or after enaction of this statute; include severability clause; waive sovereign, governmental,...
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB29Engross
50%
Amend KRS 189.503 to allow a local government to issue permits for racing events on state-maintained highways subject to apprvoal by the Transportation Cabinet; amend KRS 189.505 to conform.
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2024-03-27
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
KYHB43Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS 75.100 to 75.260 to require a fire protection district, volunteer fire department district, or subdistrict when making a change to fire protection services involving communications, firefighting resources, or water supply ...
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2024-03-27
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
KYHB141Intro
25%
Amend KRS 211.190 to make water fluoridation programs optional; allow the governing bodies of water systems subject to regulation by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to decide whether they participate in water fluoridation programs; provide...
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSB101Engross
50%
Amend KRS 247.801 to amend the definition of "agritourism activity"; define "working animal"; create a new section of KRS 247.800 to 247.810 to prohibit a city, town, county, or other political subdivision of the Commonwealth from restricting a perso...
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2024-03-27
To House Rules Committee
KYHB6Engross
50%
The State/Executive Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, State Salary/Compensation, Benefit, and Employment Policy; detail Part V, Funds Transfer...
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2024-03-27
To House Rules Committee
KYHB323Engross
50%
Amend KRS 95A.262 to permit the Kentucky Fire Commission to establish a reimbursement program for cancer screenings for firefighters.
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2024-03-27
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
KYHB418Engross
50%
Amend KRS 262.850 to decrease the minimum number of acres to qualify as an agricultural district from 250 acres to 50 acres; add cities that are within one mile of the agricultural district to the list of entities to be notified of the proposal, appr...
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2024-03-27
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
KYHB443Enroll
75%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 100 to require that local laws dealing with subdivision plats and development plans be set out by objective standards and applied ministerially; set out conditions for application of discretion; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2...
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2024-03-27
delivered to Governor
KYHB456Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 337.285 to add sheriff's offices and county police forces to the local government agencies eligible for an exception to overtime compensation; EMERGENCY.
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2024-03-27
delivered to Governor
KYHB462Engross
50%
Amend KRS 222.500 to define terms related to recovery residences; amend KRS 222.502 to permit a recovery residence that provides on-site clinical services or access to on-site clinical services to continue to operate without certification from a cert...
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2024-03-27
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
KYHB472Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 381 to allow the appointment of a receiver for a planned community when it fails to maintain the infrastructure, common area, storm water detention or retention area, or other facility that it is legally obligated ...
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2024-03-27
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) as a consent bill
KYHB475Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 441.053, relating to jail health care operations, to remove the prohibition that an entity that provides medical, dental, psychological, or pharmacy services to the Department of Corrections and local jails cannot also provide claims manage...
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2024-03-27
delivered to Governor
KYHB492Enroll
75%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define "qualified local government"; require that each employee of a qualified local government who has access to federal tax information submit to a criminal background check by the Department of Kentucky St...
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2024-03-27
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
KYHB528Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 65.7631 to extend the 5% rate of total monthly revenues deposited into the CMRS fund for assisting with the adoption and operation of next generation statewide 911 initiatives to July 1, 2025, with the 2.5% rate after that date; extend the ...
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2024-03-27
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
KYHB551Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow law enforcement agencies to contract with retired peace officers to assist with homicide cold cases.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KYHB509Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, to require a public agency to furnish an officer, employee, board member, or commission member an agency email account; define terms; allow the governing body of a public agency or i...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Rules Committee
KYHB561Enroll
75%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to define terms; establish operations and requirements of a Certified Child Care Community Designation Program to be administered by the Cabinet for Economic Development for the purpose of creating new opportun...
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2024-03-27
delivered to Governor
KYHB583Engross
50%
Amend KRS 224.1-401 to require that the chief executive officers of all forms of local government and mayors receive notification of a declaration of an environmental emergency in their jurisdiction.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Rules Committee
KYHB613Intro
25%
Amend KRS 67.160 to use gender-neutral language.
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB596Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 81A.420 to require a city to provide written notice to a county of annexation; eliminate the election in opposition to annexation but allow a petition to defeat annexation proposal; create a new section of KRS 65.210 to 65.300 to make inter...
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2024-03-27
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
KYHB782Engross
50%
Create a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy; amend KRS 15.530 to define "public safety telecommunicator" and ...
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2024-03-27
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) as a consent bill
KYHB712Engross
50%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 148 to promote outdoor recreation and tourism development by establishing the Kentucky Ohio River Regional Recreation Authority (KORRRA); amend KRS 147A.090 to provide that area development district boards of direct...
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2024-03-27
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 28, 2024
KYSB58Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 132.017 to allow any registered voter who resides in the district to file a petition; remove the requirement that a petition committee be formed and an affidavit to be filed with the county clerk; remove the requirement that the county cler...
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2024-03-26
delivered to Governor
KYSB125Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 189.281 to extend the ability for local governments to start off-highway vehicle pilot programs to July 1, 2027; expand the definition of local government to include any local government that operates a public OHV trail system.
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2024-03-26
delivered to Governor
KYHB357Enroll
75%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to prohibit financial institutions from requiring the use of a firearms code, discriminating against a firearms retailer as a result of the assignment or nonassignment of a firearms code, and disclosing protecte...
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2024-03-26
filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
KYHB388Engross
50%
Amend KRS 67C.147, relating to urban service taxing districts in consolidated local governments, to require the consolidated local government to reimburse fire districts operating under KRS Chapter 75 that made emergency medical runs within the area ...
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2024-03-26
To House Rules Committee
KYSB259Enroll
75%
Amend KRS 65.503, relating to the board of the West End Opportunity Partnership, to stipulate that the board has the authority to set its own procedures to determine successors; allow more than one nominee from the institutions from which members are...
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2024-03-26
delivered to Governor
KYHB741Engross
50%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 369 to define terms relating to blockchain technology; allow individuals to use digital assets and self-hosted wallets; provide an exemption of income tax for transactions less than $200; allow home digital asset mi...
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2024-03-26
To Senate Committee on Committees
KYHB577Engross
50%
Amend KRS 132.590 to find and determine that property valuations administrators are officers whose jurisdiction and duties are coextensive to that of the state within the meaning of Section 246 of the Constitution; update the salary schedule; prohibi...
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2024-03-25
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB723Engross
50%
Amend KRS 147A.150 to delete references to priority communities and insert references to eligible communities; amend KRS 147A.152 to redefine "eligible grant recipient," "eligible project," and "eligible use,"; delete "priority community"; define "el...
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2024-03-25
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB581Enroll
75%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 100 to define "retail filling station" and "electric vehicle charging station"; prohibit local governments from using the zoning process or adopting any measure that prohibits or restricts the ability of a retail f...
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2024-03-22
delivered to Governor
KYSB233Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 96 to define terms; prohibit any utility operating under the chapter from constructing a facility that generates electricity using solar energy if constructing the facility would result in more than one percent of ...
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2024-03-22
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
KYHB724Intro
25%
Amend KRS 67.083 to allow a fiscal court of any county to levy all taxes not in conflict with the Constitution of Kentucky, provided that the fee or tax is authorized by the statutes of this state; amend KRS 67A.070 to allow urban-county governments ...
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2024-03-21
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
KYHB12Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS 441.420 to 441.450 to prohibit the building, reconstructing, remodeling, or renovation of a jail unless it is a regional jail and the General Assembly provides express approval; provide exceptions to the prohibition includ...
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2024-03-13
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYHB147Engross
50%
Amend KRS 132.017 to define "next regular election" as it pertains to placing on the ballot the question on whether a local property tax rate shall be levied to specify that the election may occur in the same or a subsequent calendar year as the levy...
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2024-03-08
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYHB18PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing ordinances that prohibit owners of housing accommodations from refusing to lease or rent the housing accommodation to a person when the person's source of ...
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2024-03-06
delivered to Secretary of State
KYHB815Intro
25%
Amend KRS 138.510 to allocate moneys to a newly created fund from the pari-mutuel racing tax distribution; create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to establish a fund relating to local governments and administered by the Department for Local Governme...
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2024-03-05
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB319Engross
50%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Kentucky Cybersecurity (KentuckyCYBER) Program and governing board within the Council on Postsecondary Education; establish the purpose and duties of KentuckyCYBER Governing Board; create the Ke...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYHB197Intro
25%
Create a new section of Subchapter 1 of KRS Chapter 224 to define "recycling facility" and require a notice of violation of KRS Chapter 224 by a recycling facility be sent to the local governing body where the facility is located.
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2024-03-01
To House Natural Resources & Energy Committee
KYSB337Intro
25%
Amend KRS 12.020 and 194A.030 to establish the Office of Medicinal Cannabis, the Division of Enforcement and Compliance, and the Division of Licensure and Access in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amend KRS 218A.202 require the Administra...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Health Services Committee
KYSB353Intro
25%
Amend KRS 70.325 to allow constables an alternative training requirement to receive certification to exercise peace officer powers; amend KRS 189.950 to conform; amend KRS 15.340 to require the Department of Criminal Justice Training to accept qualif...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYSB336Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 61 to define "boy," "equal," "female," "girl," "male," "man," "sex," and "woman"; prohibit any state or local law, regulation, ordinance, or policy from treating males or females unfairly from similiarly situated me...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYSB382Intro
25%
Establish KRS Chapter 245, relating to adult use cannabis, to administer its cultivation, processing, transportation, sale, use, taxation, and licensing; define terms; establish the Adult Use Cannabis Control Board and its membership, procedures, pow...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
KYSB379Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to require any lobbyist or lobbyist employer who engages in lobbying activity with a local government to file a registration statement with the Department for Local Government; define terms; require the Departme...
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2024-03-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYSB304Intro
25%
Amend KRS 65.003 to state that an appeal from a final order issued by a person or group responsible for enforcement of a code of ethics may be taken to the Circuit Court of the county in which that person or group is located; amend KRS 65.8831 to con...
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2024-02-29
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYSB333Intro
25%
Amend KRS 67.160 to include gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-29
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYSB314Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to prohibit any rule, regulation, tax, fee, or any other mandate issued by the World Health Organization, United Nations, World Economic Forum, or any other international organization from having jurisdiction wi...
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2024-02-29
To Senate State & Local Government Committee
KYSB316Intro
25%
Create a new section of Subchapter 43 of KRS Chapter 224 to establish the Keep Kentucky Free of Litter fund and set up a cash awards program for the 20 peace officers with the highest conviction numbers related to littering; create new sections of KR...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
KYSB312Intro
25%
Create a new section within KRS 15.530 to 15.590 to create the Public Safety Telecommunicator Work Group to develop a new delivery format for the public safety telecommunicator academy; amend KRS 15.530 to define "public safety telecommunicator" and ...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
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