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Senate BillsSB1 (BR279)/AA - M. Wise, R. Alvarado, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, A. Kerr, R. Mills, J. Turner, S. West, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to school safety.Amend KRS 158.441 to include

definitions of school safety and school security; amend KRS 158.442 to include development and implementation of a school safety coordinator training program; specify membership on the Center for School Safety board of directors; amend KRS 158.443 to specify the board of directors is to appoint an executive director, establish all positions of the center, approve a school security risk assessment tool, review the organizational structure of the center and make recommendations; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to establish the state school security marshal to be appointed by and report to the Department of Criminal Justice Training; require the marshal to report annually to the Center for School Safety; require development of a school security risk assessment tool; require reporting by school superintendents on completion of the risk assessment annually; require mandatory additional staff training if the risk assessment is not completed; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require school district superintendents to appoint a school safety coordinator; require the school safety coordinator to complete training within six months of appointment; require the coordinator to designate threat assessment teams at each school in the district; require the coordinator to prescribe policies and procedures for an all-hazards approach to school safety; require the coordinator to ensure that all school campuses in their district are toured at least once per school year; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to promote the assignment of a school resource officer to each school; require the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to promulgate administrative regulations to establish school resource officer training and course curriculum; require superintendents to report annually to the Center for School Safety the number and placement of school resource officers in the district; amend KRS 15.330 to conform; amend KRS 158.162 to require all districts to restrict the access to each school building by July 1, 2022; withhold approval of new building construction or expansion approval without compliance; amend KRS 156.095 to require suicide prevention awareness information be provided to students in person, by live streaming, or via video recording; require suicide training provided to staff to include the recognition of signs and symptoms of mental illness; require staff with job duties requiring direct contact with students to receive a minimum of one hour of training annually on responding to an active shooter; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define mental health professional and trauma-informed approach; direct all schools to

adopt a trauma-informed approach to education; require by July 1, 2021, as funds become available, each school district to provide a mental health professional for each one thousand five hundred students; require by January 1, 2020, the Department of Education make available a tool kit to assist school districts in developing a trauma-informed approach; require by July 1, 2020, each local board of education to develop a plan for implementing a trauma-informed approach; amend KRS 70.062 to encourage sheriffs to collaborate with local school districts on policies and procedures for communicating instances of student-involved trauma; amend KRS 95.970 to encourage chiefs of police to collaborate with local school districts on policies and procedures for communicating instances of student-involved trauma; create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to encourage the Department of Kentucky State Police to work with school districts pertaining to school and student safety and emergency response plans and concerns and policies and procedures for communicating instances of student involved trauma; amend KRS 508.078 to include in terroristic threatening in the second degree making false statements by any means for the purpose of causing evacuation, cancellation, or creating fear of bodily harm in schools or among students, parents, or school personnel; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require the Department of Education make available to each school district an anonymous reporting tool; allow the reporting individual to stay anonymous; require information reported be immediately sent to administration of each school district and law enforcement agencies affected; require the Department of Education develop and provide a comprehensive training and awareness program on the anonymous reporting tool; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require principals to provide each school year written notice to all students, parents, and guardians of the provisions of KRS 508.078 and potential penalties under KRS 532.060 and 534.030; create a new section of Chapter 158 to allow the board of directors of any public school district foundation to accept gifts or donations restricted for school security purposes and use them exclusively for the purpose granted; encourage the organization of foundations to support public school districts for which no foundation exists; Act shall be known as the School Safety and Resiliency Act; direct the Office of Education Accountability to conduct a study on the use of guidance counselors' time in schools.

SB1 - AMENDMENTSSCS1/FN - Amend KRS 158.441 to amend the definition of school resource officer and include definitions of school safety and school security; amend KRS 158.442 to include development and implementation of a school safety coordinator training program; specify membership on the Center for School Safety board of directors; amend KRS 158.443 to specify the board of directors is to appoint an executive director, establish all positions of the center, approve a school security risk assessment tool, review the

organizational structure of the center and make recommendations; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to establish the state school security marshal to be appointed by and report to the Department of Criminal Justice Training; require the marshal to report annually to the Center for School Safety; require development of a school security risk assessment tool; require reporting by school superintendents on completion of the risk assessment annually; require mandatory additional staff training if the risk assessment is not completed; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require school district superintendents to appoint a school safety coordinator; require the school safety coordinator to complete training within six months of appointment; require the coordinator to designate threat assessment teams at each school in the district; require the coordinator to formulate policies and procedures for an all-hazards approach to school safety; require the coordinator to ensure that all school campuses in their district are toured at least once per school year; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to promote the assignment of a school resource officer to each school; require the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to promulgate administrative regulations to establish school resource officer training and course curriculum; require superintendents to report annually to the Center for School Safety the number and placement of school resource officers in the district; amend KRS 15.330, 15.380, 15.420, 15A.063, 61.900, and 209A.020 to conform; amend KRS 15.450 to include the salary and associated expenses of the state school security marshal in the funds reimbursable to the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet from the Law Enforcement Foundation Program; amend KRS 158.162 to require all districts to restrict the access to each school building by July 1, 2022; withhold approval of new building construction or expansion without compliance; amend KRS 156.095 to require suicide prevention awareness information be provided to students in person, by live streaming, or via video recording; require suicide training provided to staff include the recognition of signs and symptoms of mental illness; require staff with job duties requiring direct contact with students to receive a minimum of one hour of training annually on responding to an active shooter; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define school counselor and trauma-informed approach; direct all schools to adopt a trauma-informed approach to education; require by July 1, 2021 or as funds and qualified staff become available, each school district to provide a school counselor for each two hundred fifty students; require by January 1, 2020, the Department of Education make available a tool kit to assist school districts in developing a trauma-informed approach; require by July 1, 2021, each local board of education to develop a plan for implementing a trauma-informed approach; amend KRS 70.062 to encourage sheriffs to collaborate with local school districts on policies and procedures for communicating instances of student-involved trauma; amend KRS 95.970 to encourage chiefs of police to collaborate with local school districts on

policies and procedures for communicating instances of student-involved trauma; create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to encourage the Department of Kentucky State Police to work with school districts pertaining to school and student safety and emergency response plans for communicating instances of student involved trauma; amend KRS 508.078 to include in terroristic threatening in the second degree making false statements by any means for the purpose of causing evacuation, cancellation, or creating fear of serious bodily harm in schools or among students, parents, or school personnel; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require the Department of Education make available to each school district an anonymous reporting tool; allow the reporting individual to stay anonymous; require information reported to be immediately sent to administration of each school district and law enforcement agency affected; require the Department of Education develop and provide a comprehensive training and awareness program on the anonymous reporting tool; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require principals to provide each school year written notice to all students, parents, and guardians of the provisions of KRS 508.078 and potential penalties under KRS 532.060 and 534.030; create a new section of Chapter 158 to allow the board of directors of any public school district foundation to accept gifts or donations restricted for school safety and security purposes and use them exclusively for the purpose granted; encourage the organization of foundations to support public school districts for which no foundation exists; Act shall be known as the School Safety and Resiliency Act; direct the Office of Education Accountability to conduct a study on the use of guidance counselors' time in schools.SFA1(R. Thomas) - Add two student members to the Center for School Safety board of directors.SFA2(R. Thomas) - Require school nurse in each public school by July 1, 2021.SFA3(R. Thomas) - Require 20 hours of training for school safety and threat assessment team.

Jan 09, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 11, 2019 - to Education (S)Feb 05, 2019 - taken from Education

(S); 1st reading; returned to Education (S)

Feb 06, 2019 - taken from Education (S); 2nd reading; returned to Education (S)

Feb 07, 2019 - reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1); posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 8, 2019; floor amendments (1) (2) and (3) filed to Committee Substitute

Feb 08, 2019 - 3rd reading; floor amendments (1) (2) and (3) defeated; passed 35-0

Feb 11, 2019 - received in HouseFeb 12, 2019 - to Education (H)

SB2 (BR952) - R. Stivers II, D. Thayer, S. West

AN ACT relating to civil actions.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

26A to allow appointment of a special

judge in certain civil actions.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Judiciary (S)

SB3 (BR456) - J. Schickel, M. Wilson, D. Givens, D. Seum, S. West

AN ACT relating to school councils.Amend KRS 160.345 to allow a local

board to require an annual report of activities from a school council; reduce the minimum number of teachers serving on the council to two; specify that a council decision is appealable to the local board; require the local board of education to adopt a policy allowing the board to initiate review of a school council decision; specify the alignment of council policy with local board policy; allow a teacher to be transferred while serving on the school council; specify that local board members may attend council meetings; permit a superintendent to forward qualified applicants to the principal instead of the council; alter principal hiring process requiring principal to be selected by the superintendent after consultation with school council; require school council authority to be transferred to the superintendent if a school is identified for comprehensive support and improvement; make technical corrections; amend to conform.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to Education (S)

Jan 09, 2019 - taken from Education (S); 2nd reading; returned to Education (S)

Jan 10, 2019 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 11, 2019

Jan 11, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 23-13


SB4 (BR287) - D. Thayer, R. Alvarado, R. Mills

AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 121.120 to require the

Kentucky Registry of Election Finance to publish a manual for contributing organizations to describe the legal requirements relating to campaign finance; require all candidates, slates of candidates, committees, and contributing organizations, beginning with elections scheduled in 2020, to electronically submit all campaign finance reports to the registry; require the registry to publish the names of any candidate, slate of candidates, committee, or contributing organization as a delinquent filer, if the required campaign finance reports are submitted in a nonelectronic format, and until such time as the campaign finance reports are properly filed in an electronic format; require all independent expenditure reports to be submitted electronically to the registry within 48 hours of the date that the communication is publicly distributed or otherwise publicly disseminated, beginning with elections scheduled in 2020; make technical corrections; amend KRS 121.180 to permit all candidates to amend their spending intent consistent with what the

candidate is actually spending in the election, so long as the amendment is made prior to the period in which the first campaign finance report is required to be filed with the registry; extend the length of time in which a candidate may change his or her spending intent with the registry, to conform with the campaign finance report deadlines in KRS Chapter 121, instead of candidate ballot access deadlines in Chapter 118; provide for a $500 minimum penalty to be assessed by the registry against candidates who declare an exemption from filing but then exceed their spending intent without filing the required reports; eliminate the five-day grace period for the filing of required reports to the registry, and instead require the reports to be submitted to the registry within two business days after the filing deadline; make technical corrections to conform; amend KRS 121.210 to allow a candidate or slate of candidates to designate one central campaign committee as a candidate-authorized committee; make technical corrections to conform; amend KRS 121.005 to conform.

SB4 - AMENDMENTSSFA1(D. Thayer) - Amend Section 2 of the bill to clarify that the publication of a delinquent filer by the registry is only to occur if the campaign finance report is not timely filed in an electronic format; and amend Sections 2 and 3 of the bill to clarify that electronic reporting of campaign finance reports to the registry shall be mandatory beginning with the primary of 2020.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to State & Local Government (S)

Jan 09, 2019 - reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

Jan 10, 2019 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 11, 2019; floor amendment (1) filed

Jan 11, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 34-2 with floor amendment (1)

Feb 05, 2019 - received in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Elections, Const.

Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

Feb 12, 2019 - posted in committee

SB5 (BR940)/LM - C. McDaniel, R. Alvarado, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, R. Mills, D. Thayer, M. Wilson

AN ACT proposing to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the election of state officers.

Propose to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky to hold the election of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, Attorney General, Secretary of State, and Commissioner of Agriculture, Labor and Statistics in even-numbered years, every four years, beginning in 2028; provide transitional calendar; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection. Provide ballot language.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to State & Local

Government (S)Jan 09, 2019 - reported favorably, 2nd

reading, to RulesJan 10, 2019 - posted for passage in

the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 10, 2019; 3rd reading, passed 31-4

Jan 11, 2019 - received in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Elections, Const.


SB6 (BR424) - R. Stivers II, W. Schroder, D. Thayer

AN ACT relating to executive agency lobbying.

Amend KRS 11A.211 to require disclosure of executive agency lobbyist compensation. Amend KRS 11A.236 to prohibit executive agency lobbyist compensation contingent on awarding of a government contract or based on a percentage of a government contract awarded.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 10, 2019 - to State & Local

Government (S)

SB7 (BR1192) - R. Stivers II

AN ACT relating to employment and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 336.700 to allow arbitration, mediation, or alternative dispute resolution agreements to be required by employers as a condition or precondition to employment; allow a waiver of a claim to be required as a condition or precondition for rehiring of an employee; allow an agreement to reduce the period for limitations as a condition or precondition of employment as long as the agreement does not apply to state or federal law that preempts modifying limitations; allow an employee to be required to agree to a background check as a condition or precondition of employment in conformity with a state of federal law requiring background checks; state that these provisions shall be applied retroactively and prospectively; amend KRS 417.050 to comform; EMERGENCY.

Feb 14, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)

SB8 (BR956) - S. West, D. Givens, R. Alvarado, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to educators.Amend KRS 161.770 to specify that a

board of education must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, and any other applicable federal law in placing a teacher or superintendent on leave due to a physical or mental disability; prohibit a board from requesting unnecessary medical information or disclosing any medical information; amend KRS 161.790 to clarify the causes for which a contract of a teacher may be terminated; require an attorney to serve as hearing officer and chairman of the tribunal; remove the lay person from the tribunal; establish selection and training requirements for hearing officers; establish a prehearing conference for motions and mediation; establish tribunal's decision as a recommended

order and allow parties to file exceptions to recommended order; allow hearing officer to respond to exceptions by entering original recommended order or an amended order as a final order; limit decisions to upholding or overturning the decision of the superintendent.

SB8 - AMENDMENTSSFA1(J. Higdon) - Restore original language requiring written statement prior to terminating contract for inefficiency, incompetency, or neglect of duty.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to Education (S)

Jan 09, 2019 - taken from Education (S); 2nd reading; returned to Education (S)

Jan 10, 2019 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 11, 2019; floor amendment (1) filed

Jan 11, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 23-13 with floor amendment (1)


SB9 (BR93)/CI/LM - M. Castlen, W. Westerfield, R. Alvarado, J. Carpenter, D. Carroll, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, E. Harris, J. Higdon, P. Hornback, S. Meredith, R. Mills, A. Robinson, J. Schickel, W. Schroder, D. Seum, B. Smith, D. Thayer, M. Wilson, M. Wise

AN ACT relating to abortion and declaring an emergency.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to require a person who intends to perform an abortion to determine whether the unborn human individual has a detectable fetal heartbeat; prohibit a person from performing an abortion before determining whether the unborn human individual has a detectable fetal heartbeat; prohibit a person from performing an abortion after the detection of a fetal heartbeat; provide exceptions for medical emergencies; require documentation of whether an abortion was performed to preserve the health of the pregnant woman; specify that nothing in the Act restricts access to contraceptives; allow a woman to file a civil action for the wrongful death of her unborn child; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to inspect the medical records of a facility that performs abortions to ensure compliance with reporting requirements; permit the Attorney General to apply to a state or federal court for a declaration that the Act's provisions are constitutional, or an order lifting an injunction if one exists, if federal abortion law changes; amend KRS 311.595 to allow the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to suspend or revoke the license of any physician for violations; amend KRS 311.990 to establish criminal penalties for violations; amend KRS 213.101 to expand the statistical reporting system for abortions; allow for severability; EMERGENCY.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

Jan 09, 2019 - taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S);

2nd reading; returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

Feb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 14, 2019; 3rd reading, passed 31-6

SB11 (BR478) - R. Alvarado, S. Meredith, R. Mills, D. Thayer

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 54 of the Constitution of Kentucky.

Propose amendment to Section 54 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow the General Assembly the power to limit noneconomic damages for injuries resulting in death or for injuries to persons or property, and to provide a uniform statute of limitations; provide for submission to the voters.

Dec 13, 2018 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).


Government (S)

SB12 (BR476) - D. Carroll, D. Harper Angel, M. McGarvey

AN ACT relating to the safety of canines and felines.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to provide civil immunity for damaging a vehicle if a person enters the vehicle with the reasonable, good-faith belief that a dog or cat is in immediate danger of death if not removed.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 11, 2019 - to Judiciary (S)Feb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to Calendar

SB14 (BR821) - D. CarrollJan 09-WITHDRAWN

SB15 (BR962) - J. Adams, R. Girdler, J. Schickel, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to school policies.Amend KRS 160.380 to define "clear

CA/N check"; amend the definition of "contractor"; remove exceptions that permitted superintendents and principals to hire relatives; amend the requirement for background checks and clear CA/N checks from contractors to narrow applicability to individuals with a written contract to provide services directly to a student or students as part of a school-sponsored program or activity on a regularly scheduled and continuing basis; permit probationary employment of an individual prior to receipt of a criminal history background check and clear CA/N check for positions vacant after July 31st; consolidate language, amend KRS 160.151, 160.345, 160.990, and 161.044 to conform.

SB15 - AMENDMENTSSCS1 - Amend KRS 160.380 to remove the definition and use of the term "contractor"; consolidate repeated language; exclude existing classified and certified employees from background check requirements; amend KRS 160.151 to be consistent with amendments to KRS 160.380; remove

the definition and use of the term "contractor."

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 10, 2019 - to Education (S)Feb 07, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

Feb 08, 2019 - 2nd reading, to RulesFeb 11, 2019 - posted for passage in

the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Feb 12, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Committee Substitute (1)


SB16 (BR45) - J. Adams, C. Embry Jr.

AN ACT establishing the Kentucky Rare Disease Advisory Council and making an appropriation therefor.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to establish the Kentucky Rare Disease Advisory Council; list members to be appointed by the Governor; state the duties of the council; require a report of council activities; create a rare disease trust fund to be administered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to finance the operation of the council and support rare disease research and treatment; require a report on expenditures from the fund; provide that the council shall to cease to exist on December 1, 2029, unless reestablished by the General Assembly.

SB16 - AMENDMENTSSFA1(J. Adams) - Delete provisions of the bill; insert new language to create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to establish the Kentucky Rare Disease Advisory Council to be administered by an existing nonprofit entity operating in the state; establish duties of the council; permit the council to apply for grant; require reports to the Governor, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, and the General Assembly; provide that the council shall to cease to exist on December 1, 2028, unless reestablished by the General Assembly.

Aug 21, 2018 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Health & Welfare (S)

Feb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

Feb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules; floor amendment (1) filed

SB17 (BR69)/CI - J. Adams, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith, G. Neal, R. Thomas

AN ACT relating to mental illness.Amend KRS 532.130, 532.135, and

532.140 to add a diagnosis of serious mental illness to the disabilities which prevent execution for persons convicted of capital offenses.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Judiciary (S)


Feb 08, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules

SB18 (BR51)/LM - A. Kerr, J. Adams, C. Embry Jr., D. Harper Angel, P. Hornback, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith, R.

Thomas, R. Webb

AN ACT relating to pregnancy-related discrimination.

Amend KRS 344.030 to include within the definition of "reasonable accommodation" accommodations made for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions; define "related medical condition"; amend KRS 344.040 to make it unlawful for an employer to fail to accommodate an employee affected by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition; require employers to provide notice to all employees regarding the right to be free from discrimination for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions.

SB18 - AMENDMENTSSCS1/LM - Retain original provisions, except to remove language allowing an employee to not accept an accommodation and to amend the short title to Kentucky Pregnant Workers' Act.




SB19 (BR319) - T. Buford

AN ACT relating to state parks.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

243 to direct the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to issue an NQ1 alcoholic beverage by the drink license to any state park in dry, wet, or moist territory; allow a local government where all or part of a state park is located to prohibit these alcoholic beverage sales for the entire park through a local ordinance; forbid a county containing a city from changing the decision of that city if the state park is located entirely within that city; make the local ordinance process inapplicable to state parks serving alcoholic beverages by the drink through a local option election; exempt state parks from the prohibition statutes; exclude a state park from a change in dry, wet, or moist status if its surrounding territory changes its status; amend KRS 241.010 to define a "state park" as a state park administered by the Department of Parks under KRS Chapter 148; amend KRS 242.022 to make a state park local option election supersede any local government ordinance relating to alcoholic beverage sales at state parks located in that precinct; amend KRS 243.082 to allow a state park to receive an NQ1 license to sell alcoholic beverages by the drink through its normal status absent an intervening local ordinance, through a state park local option election, or through its location in wet territory.

Nov 27, 2018 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 09, 2019 - to Licensing,

Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)

SB20 (BR2)/CI/LM - W. Westerfield

AN ACT relating to juvenile justice.Create new sections of KRS Chapters

15A, 27A, 158, and 194A to require reporting of statistics, including age, race, and gender, to determine whether there is disproportionate minority contact with the juvenile justice, social welfare, and educational discipline systems; create training requirements; require the development and reporting of plans to ameliorate disproportionate minority contact with juvenile justice and education systems; amend KRS 156.095 to require professional development for education professionals on juvenile justice topics; create a new section of KRS Chapter 31 to allow the Division of Protection and Advocacy to investigate the use of restraint and seclusion in schools and require confidentiality; amend KRS 15.334 to require training on juvenile justice topics; create new sections of KRS Chapter 610 to create a minimum age of criminal responsibility of 12 years of age; establish rules relating to the court's treatment of developmental immaturity, mental illness, and intellectual disability; amend KRS 503.010 to define "physical restraint"; create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to regulate the use of physical restraint by teachers or school personnel; amend KRS 635.020 to limit the youthful offender process to cases involving offenses against persons and to require that a child be 16 years of age; amend KRS 158.135 to further define "state agency children"; amend KRS 15A.220 to require facilities under contract to the Department of Juvenile Justice to report data; amend KRS 635.060 to allow a child who has committed an offense that would be a Class D felony if committed by an adult to be retained on probation for 18 months if the court-ordered substance abuse or mental health program is longer than 12 months and to limit the exclusion of children from the time limits placed on certain dispositions; amend KRS 610.105 to expand a court's options for diversion of a child's adjudicated case; amend KRS 600.020 to define "restorative justice practices"; amend KRS 630.070 to limit detention for a child violating a court order to 30 days; amend various sections to conform; amend KRS 610.265 to require hearings every 10 days to continue holding a child in custody; amend KRS 15A.305, 610.030, 610.190, 610.200, 610.220, 635.010, and 630.030 to make technical corrections; repeal KRS 610.012, relating to court jurisdiction over detention of suspected runaways.

Jan 09, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 11, 2019 - to Judiciary (S)

SB21 (BR108)/LM - R. Alvarado

AN ACT relating to common interest communities.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 381 to establish definitions for common interest communities which exclude condominiums; prohibit waiver of rights conferred by the bill; impose good faith obligation; establish a requirement to record a declaration for a common interest community with county clerks and set minimum contents of the declaration; limit application to communities created after the effective date or, for existing communities, apply only to events occurring after the effective date; specify that agreements between communities do not create a

separate common interest community; require establishment of a unit owners association and specify methods of transfer of developer control to an association; set minimum powers of unit owners associations and boards; set duties and powers of board members; establish minimum requirements for recorded bylaws regarding board and association procedures; establish procedures for calling and conducting association meetings; establish procedures for calling and conducting executive board meetings; define quorum for meetings; create and limit voting methods for unit owners; limit foreclosure action by unit owners association; require records to be kept by association and determine methods of publicizing records; establish procedure for adopting and amending policy rules within the community; specify methods of providing notice to community members; provide for removal of executive board members; require budget and special assessment adoption and publication; allow cause of action to enforce rights and obligations; apply supplemental principles of law and equity.



SB22 (BR182) - R. Alvarado, S. Meredith

AN ACT relating to the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to enact and enter into the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join in the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; define terms; recognize a multistate licensure privilege to practice for physicians.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)



the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019

SB23 (BR320)/AA/CI/LM - J. Carroll

AN ACT relating to sports wagering and making an appropriation therefor.

Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define "amateur athletics," "collegiate sports contest," "commission," "principal," "professional sports contest," "sports wager," and "sports wagering"; create the Kentucky Gaming Commission; establish membership to be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate; establish the commission’s responsibilities and authority; require the Governor to appoint an executive director and establish the executive director's responsibilities; require the commission to promulgate administrative regulations relating to sports wagering conducted by the Kentucky Lottery Corporation, racing associations licensed under KRS Chapter 230, and

other locations; establish licensing fees; prohibit persons from wagering on an event in which they are a participant; establish the sports wagering distribution trust fund and the uses of the fund; establish penalties for tampering with the outcome of a sporting event and wagering on a sporting event by a participant; create a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to impose an excise tax on sports wagering at 25 percent of net sports wagering receipts; amend KRS 138.1817 to permit the Department of Revenue to work with the commission to restrict licensure in the event that sports wagering taxes are not paid; amend KRS 154A.010 to revise the definition of "amateur sports contest," and to define "collegiate sports contest," "professional sports contest," "sports wager," and "sports wagering"; amend KRS 154A.030 to conform and to prohibit the director or family member from being a part owner of a professional team or a board member of a college or university that engages in collegiate sports upon which sports wagers may be placed; amend KRS 154A.050 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 154A.060 to include sports wagering and to include contracts for the purchase of goods and services necessary for sports wagering; require monthly and annual reports to be submitted to the Kentucky Gaming Commission; amend KRS 154A.063 to permit sports wagering on collegiate and professional sports contests; amend KRS 154A.065 to prohibit accepting sports wagers on the outcomes of contests involving horses; amend KRS 154A.070 to include sports wagering and require contracts to be in accord with administrative regulations of the Lottery Corporation and the Kentucky Gaming Commission; amend KRS 154A.090 to stipulate that sports wagering retailers aggrieved by a decision of the board may appeal to the Kentucky Gaming Commission; amend KRS 154A.110 to include sports wagering; stipulate that unclaimed sports wagering prize money be added to the sports wagering distribution trust fund; to prohibit sports wagers from being accepted from members or coaches of professional or collegiate team; amend 154A.120 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 154A.130 to specify net sports wagering receipts collected by lottery to be used for expenses and moneys in excess of expenses shall be dedicated to the sports wagering distribution trust fund; amend KRS 154A.400 to include sports wagering and stipulate the criteria for selecting sports wagering retailers shall be developed in consultation with the Kentucky Gaming Commission; amend KRS 154A.420 to include sports wagering and permit the Lottery Corporation to require a retailer to establish separate sports wagering electronic funds transfer accounts; amend KRS 154A.430, 154A.440, 154A.600, and 154A.650 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 230.225 to permit the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to oversee sports wagering at licensed racing associations; amend KRS 230.370 to require administrative regulations relating to sports wagering to be developed in consultation with the Kentucky Gaming Commission; amend KRS 243.500 to exempt the conduct of sports wagering licensed or permitted under KRS Chapter 239; amend KRS

12.020 to administratively attach the Kentucky Gaming Commission to the Public Protection Cabinet.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 09, 2019 - to Appropriations &

Revenue (S)

SB24 (BR477)/HM - R. Alvarado, D. Parrett

AN ACT relating to out-of-network balance billing.

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 commissioner or a designated nonprofit organization to establish and maintain a database of billed health care services charges collected from insurers; amend KRS 304.17A-254 to require certain health insurers to ensure that their networks of participating providers are adequate to meet the health care needs of covered persons; amend KRS 304.17A-510 to consolidate requirements in the insurance code for participating provider directories, to establish specific requirements for content, updates, and access, to require that directories be made available on insurer's Web sites, and to require an annual audit of a reasonable sample size of an insurer's provider directories; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for access to a nonparticipating provider with prior plan authorization in certain circumstances, for access, without the need for a referral, to primary and preventive obstetric and gynecologic services, and for access to certain specialists; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require the insurance commissioner to review health benefit plans for network adequacy; amend KRS 304.17A-550 to require certain insurers that offer a group health benefit plan that provides comprehensive coverage of health care services by nonparticipating providers to offer that coverage at a rate of at least 80% of the usual, customary, and reasonable rate; amend KRS 304.17A-580 to consolidate requirements in the insurance code for coverage of emergency health care services and to require insurers to ensure that covered persons incur no greater out-of-pocket costs for emergency health care services provided by a nonparticipating provider than the covered person would incur if services were provided by a participating provider; amend KRS 304.17A-607, 304.17A-617, 304.17A-621, and 304.17A-625 to establish utilization review and appeal requirements for nonparticipating provider coverage that requires prior authorization; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish notice requirements for health benefit plans relating to the coverage requirements established in the Act and reimbursement for health care services provided by a nonparticipating provider; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish a binding

independent dispute resolution program for disputed charges for covered health care services provided by a nonparticipating provider; create a new section of KRS Chapter 367 to require health care providers and health facilities to make certain disclosures to covered persons, to post certain information on their Web sites, and to comply with certain requirements if they balance bill a covered person; amend KRS 304.17A-096, 304.17A-430, 304.17A-500, 304.17A-527, 304.17A-600, 304.17B-001, 304.17B-015, 304.17B-033, 304.17C-010, 304.18-114, 304.38A-010, 304.39-241, and 18A.225 to conform; repeal KRS 304.17A-590, 304.17A-640, 304.17A-641, 304.17A-645, 304.17A-647, and 304.17A-649; cite as the Out-of-Network Balance Billing Transparency Act; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 10, 2019 - to Banking & Insurance

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SB25 (BR233)/LM - R. Alvarado, J. Schickel, D. Thayer

AN ACT relating to special purpose governmental entities.

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 city in which the special purpose governmental entity is located for review; amend various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes to conform; repeal KRS 65A.100; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.



Government (S)


AN ACT relating to the levy of taxes.Amend KRS 132.017, 160.485, and

160.597 to extend the deadline to file a property tax recall petition to 75 days; allow petition papers to be substantially uniform in size and style; allow the names of voters from more than one voting precinct to be on the same sheet of the petition paper; allow electronic signatures to be counted when the signatures comply with the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act; lower the number of signatures needed for the petition to five percent; amend KRS 132.017 to require the local governmental entity or school to levy a tax rate that is equal to the compensating tax rate when an election on the tax rate levy is canceled or when the election is held and the vote on the proposed increase fails to pass; amend KRS 160.470 to subject a tax increase by the district board of education in excess of the amount of revenue produced by the compensating tax rate to a recall vote; amend KRS 82.095 and 132.018 to conform.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate;

to State & Local Government (S)

SB27 (BR234) - R. Alvarado, D. Carroll, S. Meredith, R. Thomas

AN ACT relating to student health.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

438 to define terms; prohibit use of tobacco products by students, school personnel, and visitors in schools, school vehicles, properties, and activities; require policies to be in place by the 2020-2021 school year; require that smoke-free policies and signage be adopted; provide that existing bans are not impacted; repeal KRS 438.050.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Education (S)

SB28 (BR481) - R. Alvarado

AN ACT relating to notice of environmental incidents.

Create a new section of KRS 224.46-505 to 224.46-590 to require the secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet to send a copy of a notice of violation for a hazardous waste site or facility to the county/judge executive of the county or the chief executive officer of the urban-county government within which the site or facility is located; amend KRS 224.10-212 to specify that notices of violation for hazardous waste sites or facilities are not prohibited from disclosure due to confidentiality.

SB28 - AMENDMENTSSCS1 - Delete original provisions; create a new section of KRS 224.1-400 to 224.1-415 to require the Energy and Environment Cabinet to send notice that an environmental emergency exists to the county/judge executive of the county or chief executive officer of the urban-county government where the environmental emergency occurred; create a new section of KRS 224.43-310 to 224.43-380 to require the Energy and Environment Cabinet to send a copy of a notice of violation for a contained landfill to the county/judge executive of the county or the chief executive officer of the urban-county government within which the contained landfill is located.SCA1(B. Smith) - Make title amendment.SFA1(R. Alvarado) - Clarify that required local notification of the issuance of a notice of violation applies to contained landfills operating as municipal waste disposal facilities; clarify that the relevant notices of violation are for noncompliance with a condition of a permit issued by the Division of Waste Management.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Natural Resources & Energy (S)

Feb 05, 2019 - taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S); 1st reading; returned to Natural Resources & Energy (S)

Feb 06, 2019 - reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment

Feb 07, 2019 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 7, 2019; passed

over and retained in the Orders of the Day; floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

Feb 08, 2019 - passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day

Feb 11, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute, floor amendment (1) and committee amendment (1-title)

Feb 12, 2019 - received in HouseFeb 13, 2019 - to Natural Resources

& Energy (H)

SB29 (BR460)/LM - D. Carroll

AN ACT relating to licensing fees for the sale of alcoholic beverages.

Amend KRS 243.075 to allow cities with a population of less than 20,000 and counties that do not have a city with a population greater than 20,000 to impose a regulatory license fee of no more than 6% on the sale of alcoholic beverages; license fees imposed under KRS 243.075 before the effective date of this Act.




Feb 14, 2019 - reassigned to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)

SB30 (BR91)/FN/HM - R. Alvarado, J. Carroll, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, D. Harper Angel, R. Thomas, J. Turner

AN ACT relating to cancer prevention through insurance coverage for screening and appropriate genetic testing.

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 guidelines; establish that the section shall not be construed to limit coverage required by Section 2 of the Act or any other law; amend KRS 304.17A-257 to reduce the age required for colorectal cancer examination and testing coverage from fifty (50) to forty-five(45); make technical amendments; establish that the section shall not be construed to limit coverage required by Section 1 of the Act or any other law; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.



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SB31 (BR128) - R. Alvarado, D. Carroll

AN ACT relating to sibling visitation.Amend KRS 620.050 to require the

Cabinet for Health and Family Services, in the case of siblings removed from their home who are not jointly placed, to provide for frequent visitation or other ongoing interaction between the siblings.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 09, 2019 - to Health & Welfare (S)

Feb 05, 2019 - taken from Health & Welfare (S); 1st reading

Feb 06, 2019 - reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

Feb 07, 2019 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 7, 2019; 3rd reading, passed 36-0

Feb 08, 2019 - received in HouseFeb 11, 2019 - to Health and Family

Services (H)

SB32 (BR382) - S. Humphries

AN ACT relating to water well drillers.Amend KRS 223.400 to add a

definition of "water well driller's assistant"; amend KRS 223.405 to require water well drillers and water well driller's assistants to obtain a valid certificate before working on a water well; amend KRS 223.425 to establish the application, requirements, and effective term for the certification of water well driller's assistants; amend KRS 223.430 to allow the water well driller's assistant to work under the liability insurance and surety bond of the supervising certified water well driller; amend KRS 223.440 to prohibit the certified water well driller's assistant from certifying records required to be kept by the supervising certified water well driller; amend KRS 223.447 to establish certification and renewal fees for the water well driller and the water well driller's assistant; amend KRS 223.450 to conform.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Natural Resources & Energy (S)

Feb 05, 2019 - taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S); 1st reading; returned to Natural Resources & Energy (S)


Feb 07, 2019 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 7, 2019; 3rd reading, passed 36-0

Feb 08, 2019 - received in HouseFeb 11, 2019 - to Natural Resources

& Energy (H)

SB33 (BR333) - J. Schickel

AN ACT relating to employment discrimination based on smoking.

Amend KRS 344.040 to remove protections against employment discrimination based on an individual's status as a smoker or nonsmoker.



SB34 (BR288) - D. Thayer, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 117.025 to restrict voter

registration data from being accessed, modified, or altered by any individual member of the State Board of Election, including the Secretary of the State and his or her staff.

SB34 - AMENDMENTSSCS1 - Replace the entirety of the bill with the following changes: amend KRS 117.015 to make the State Board of

Elections an independent agency of state government, the Secretary of State is to become an ex officio, nonvoting, and non-presiding member of the State Board of Elections; the Kentucky County Clerk's Association shall submit two separate list of four names of then current county clerks, of which two are to be appointed by the Governor; the clerks appointed shall represent each of the two political parties that polled the largest vote in the last preceding regular election for state officials; allow the executive director of the board to vote only in the case of breaking a tie vote for the election of the chair of the board; establish criteria of qualifications and duties relative to being chair of the board; ensure that county clerks are exempted from the prohibition of being a former, or then current, candidate for elected office in order to become a member of the board; lower the age qualification to become a member of the board from 25 to 21 ensure that a quorum is present on the day of any primary or regular election with a majority of the board, less the two members who are county clerks; permit the members of the board who are county clerks to receive compensation only for expenses in attending board meetings; amend KRS 117.025 to delegate additional responsibilities to the board, including instituting appropriate safeguards to ensure that there is no inappropriate use of the voter registration roster, ensure that only county clerks, assistant county clerks, and State Board of Elections staff have the authority to access, correct, or alter voter registration data; the state board be responsible for oversight of board personnel, including hiring, investigations, disciplinary actions, promotions, and other like actions subject to KRS Chapter 18A; amend 117A.010 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 117A.030, 117A.040, 117A.050, 117A.060, 117A.130, and 117A.150 to remove the Secretary of State from the responsibility of implementing provisions and promulgating administrating regulations relevant to the Registration and Voting by Absent Uniformed Services Voters and Overseas Voters in Elections for Federal Office Act, and make technical corrections; EMERGENCY.SCA1(D. Thayer) - Make title amendment.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to State & Local Government (S)

Feb 12, 2019 - taken from State & Local Government (S); 1st reading; returned to State & Local Government (S)

Feb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title)

Feb 14, 2019 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019

SB35 (BR304) - P. Hornback, D. Parrett

AN ACT relating to grain discounts.Amend KRS 251.015 to authorize the

Department of Agriculture to investigate grain discounts; impose a penalty for hindering, obstructing, or interfering with

inspectors; require the Department of Agriculture to report its findings on investigations relating to grain discounts to the Legislative Research Commission and the Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture by November 1 of each year.

Oct 10, 2018 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Agriculture (S)

SB36 (BR458) - S. West

AN ACT relating to performance funding for postsecondary institutions.

Amend KRS 164.092, relating to performance funding for postsecondary educational institutions, to require a stop-loss provision of 1% in the performance funding models for fiscal years 2020-2021 through 2022-2023.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 10, 2019 - to Education (S)

SB37 (BR292) - S. West

AN ACT relating to water fluoridation programs.

Amend KRS 211.190 to make water fluoridation programs administered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services optional; allow local government entities and special districts to void implementation of the programs by legislative action.



Government (S)

SB38 (BR353)/LM - S. Meredith

AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 30 and 31 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to elections of members of the General Assembly.

Propose to amend Sections 30 and 31 of the Constitution of Kentucky to increase the number of years in a term for a Senator from four to six years and to increase the number of years in a term for a Representative from two to four years beginning with the regular election in November 2020; provide ballot language; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection.



SB39 (BR355)/FN - S. Meredith

AN ACT relating to disclosure of Medicaid managed care organizations' payment schedules to the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee.

Amend KRS 304.17A-527 to require Medicaid managed care organizations to provide all payment schedules utilized to reimburse health care providers with whom they have maintained a contractual relationship for the previous three (3) months to the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee on a quarterly basis for the committee's review.



SB40 (BR360) - S. Meredith, C. McDaniel

AN ACT relating to causes of actions for building code violations.

Amend KRS 198B.130 to allow a court award under KRS Chapter 198B or the Uniform Building Code to include attorney's fees if a certificate of occupancy has not been issued.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)




SB41 (BR352) - S. Meredith

AN ACT relating to contingency fee legal personal service contracts.

Amend KRS 45A.717 to give the secretary of Finance and Administration the decision-making authority to settle matters for which a legal personal service contract has been awarded.




AN ACT relating to service improvements in the Medicaid program.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to limit the number of (MCO) contracts to operate the Medicaid program to three and to establish a process for selecting the three MCOs to be awarded the contracts; require that services provided in rural counties be reimbursed at least at the median amount paid to an urban health care provider within the nearest metropolitan statistical area; establish a penalty that goes to the underpaid provider.



SB43 (BR453) - D. Parrett, R. Thomas

AN ACT relating to deferred deposit transactions.

Amend KRS 286.9-010 to define "annual percentage rate," "consideration," and "interest"; amend KRS 286.9-100, relating to deferred deposit transactions, to delete the service fee of $15 per $100 loan and establish a tiered maximum annual percentage rate of 36 percent; provide that making a deferred deposit transaction in violation of the maximum interest provisions is an unfair, false, misleading and deceptive practice in violation of the Consumer Protection Act and subject to its rights and remedies; prohibit a licensee from engaging in deceptive practices to evade the

requirements of Subtitle 9 of KRS Chapter 286; create a new section of Subtitle 9 of KRS Chapter 286 to provide that knowing violation of the maximum allowable interest rate provisions shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest for the transaction and the person who paid the interest, or his or her legal representative, may recover twice the amount paid in any action against the lender if commenced within two years of the deferred deposit transaction; cite as the Responsible Payday Lending Act.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Banking & Insurance (S)

SB44 (BR357) - G. NealFeb 13-WITHDRAWN

SB45 (BR3) - G. Neal, R. Thomas

AN ACT relating to racial and ethnic community criminal justice and public safety impact statements.

Create new sections of KRS Chapters 6 and 15A to make legislative findings and require racial and ethnic community criminal justice and public safety impact statements for certain legislation and administrative regulations.

Jun 06, 2018 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).


SB46 (BR4) - G. Neal

AN ACT relating to prosecutions under criminal gang statutes.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 506 to require a report for any charge or conviction under KRS 506.120, 506.135, 506.140, 506.150, 506.160, 506.170, 506.180, or 506.190.



SB47 (BR48)/CI/LM - G. Neal

AN ACT relating to firearm storage.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

527 to prohibit the unlawful storage of a firearm.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 09, 2019 - to Veterans, Military

Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

SB48 (BR428)/LM - R. Thomas

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote.

Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow sixteen- and seventeen-year-old United States citizens to vote in school board and local elections; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate;

to State & Local Government (S)

SB49 (BR465)/LM - R. Thomas

AN ACT relating to breast-feeding.Amend KRS 211.755 to establish that

a mother breast-feeding a child or expressing milk in any location, public or private, where the mother and child are otherwise authorized to be shall report any violations to the local health department, independent health department, or county health department, having jurisdiction for the county in which the violation occurred; require the local health department, independent health department, or county health department to conduct an investigation of any reported violation; amend KRS 211.990 to establish a fine of $500 for the first offense and $1,000 for each subsequent offense for any person or municipality that violates KRS 211.755(2) or (3).



SB50 (BR488) - R. Mills, D. Carroll, M. Castlen, C. Embry Jr., S. Meredith, D. Thayer, M. Wilson, M. Wise

AN ACT relating to reporting the dispensing of prescriptions to induce abortion.

Amend KRS 213.101 to require a report of dispensing a prescription for RU-486, cytotec, pitocin, mifeprex, misoprostol, or any other drug or combination of drugs that are intended to end a pregnancy to the Vital Statistics Branch within 15 days after the end of the month in which the prescription was dispensed; require report to be made available on the cabinet's Web site; create a new section of KRS 311.710 to 311.820 to require a report of dispensing a prescription for RU-486, cytotec, pitocin, mifeprex, misoprostol, or any other drug or combination of drugs that are intended to end a pregnancy; amend KRS 311.723 and 311.735 to correct citations to KRS 213.101.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

Jan 09, 2019 - taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S); 2nd reading; returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

Jan 10, 2019 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 11, 2019

Jan 11, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 30-6


Services (H)

SB51 (BR302)/FN/LM - R. Thomas, G. Neal

AN ACT relating to wages.Amend KRS 337.010, relating to

wages, to increase the applicable threshold of employees of retail stores and service industries from $95,000 to $500,000 average annual gross volume of sales for the employer; amend KRS

337.275 to raise the state minimum wage to $8.20 per hour on July 1, 2019, to $9.15 per hour on July 1, 2020, to $10.10 per hour on July 1, 2021, to $11.00 per hour on July 1, 2022, to $12.05 per hour on July 1, 2023, to $13.10 per hour on July 1, 2024, to $13.95 per hour on July 1, 2025, and to $15.00 per hour on July 1, 2026, and to raise the state minimum wage for tipped employees to $2.13 per hour on the effective date of the Act, to $3.05 per hour on July 1, 2020, to $3.95 per hour on July 1, 2021, and to $4.90 per hour on July 1, 2022; include anti-preemption language permitting local governments to establish minimum wage ordinances in excess of the state minimum wage.



Revenue (S)

SB52 (BR266) - R. Thomas

AN ACT relating to oaths.Amend KRS 6.072 to require

witnesses appearing before a committee, interim committee, statutory committee, subcommittee, commission, or task force of the General Assembly to take an oath prior to giving testimony.



SB53 (BR133) - R. Thomas, D. Parrett, S. Meredith, G. Neal

AN ACT relating to kinship and fictive kin care.

Amend KRS 405.023 to establish that the KinCare Support Program shall include respite care for low-income fictive kin caregivers; amend KRS 605.120 to require the establishment of a program for kinship and fictive kin care that will include monetary provisions for relative and fictive kin caregivers who have temporary or permanent custody of a child that shall be at a minimum $300 monthly per child through the age of 18; amend KRS 610.010 to conform.



SB54 (BR104)/HM - R. Alvarado, D. Carroll, S. Meredith

AN ACT relating to prior authorization.Create a new section of subtitle 17A

of KRS Chapter 304 to require an insurer develop processes for electronic prior authorizations; to establish an extended length of authorization under certain circumstances; amend KRS 205.522 to require the Department for Medicaid Services or a Medicaid managed care organization to comply with Sections 1, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of this Act; amend KRS 217.211 to require governmental units of the Commonwealth to promulgate administrative regulations for electronic prescribing that include electronic prior authorization standards meeting certain requirements; amend KRS 218A.171 to require governmental units of the

Commonwealth to promulgate administrative regulations for electronic prescribing that include electronic prior authorization standards meeting certain requirements; amend KRS 304.17A-005 to define "health care services," "health facility" or "facility," and "medically necessary health care services"; amend KRS 304.17A-580 to prohibit a requirement of a utilization review for the provision of emergency health care services; to establish a presumption of medical necessity; amend KRS 304.17A-600 to amend the definition of "prospective review" to include prior authorization, step therapy, preadmission review, pretreatment review, and utilization and case management; amend KRS 304.17A-603 to require certain written procedures of insurers be accessible on its Web site; amend KRS 304.17A-607 to require that decisions relating to utilization reviews are conducted by physicians of the same specialty as the ordering provider; to establish a time frame for providing utilization decisions; to allow for electronic format of certain required notices; to establish that an insurer's failure to respond within set time frames shall be deemed a prior authorization; amend 304.17A-430, to conform; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.



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SB55 (BR383) - C. Embry Jr., D. Carroll, D. Harper Angel, S. Meredith, D. Parrett, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to veterans at risk.Amend KRS 39F.010 to define

"veteran at risk"; amend KRS 39F.180 to add a veteran at risk to those included in a Golden Alert; allow any agency searching for a veteran at risk to refer to the Golden Alert as a Green Alert.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 10, 2019 - to Veterans, Military


SB56 (BR443) - W. Westerfield

AN ACT relating to notaries public.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

423 to require the Secretary of State to issue a new certificate reflecting a notary's change of name upon receipt of an application and proper documentation.


Government (S)

SB57 (BR61)/LM - J. Higdon

AN ACT relating to expungement and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 431.073 to allow discretionary expungement of Class D felonies with a ten-year waiting period; amend KRS 431.076 to allow a person against whom charges have been dismissed with or without prejudice to petition for expungement; set time limits for filing petitions; amend KRS 431.079 to require a certificate of eligibility only if a petition or application seeks expungement of a conviction; create a

new section of KRS Chapter 431 to create an expungement fund and specify distribution of money from the fund; APPROPRIATION.


SB58 (BR316)/CI/LM - T. Buford

AN ACT relating to strangulation.Create a new section of Chapter 508

to establish the crime of strangulation.


SB59 (BR125) - J. Schickel, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, S. Meredith, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain nonprofit entities and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 139.010 to define "fundraising"; amend KRS 139.200 to exempt from sales and use tax the sale of admissions by nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions; amend KRS 139.495 to exempt from sales and use tax the fundraising activities done by nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions; amend KRS 139.496 and 139.497 to conform; EMERGENCY.


Revenue (S)

SB60 (BR916) - C. McDaniel, R. Alvarado, R. Girdler, D. Thayer, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 83A.045, 118.165, and

118A.060 to change the filing deadline for certain candidates for election from the last Tuesday in January to the first Friday following the first Monday in January; amend KRS 118.367 to change the deadline for filing a statement-of-candidacy form from April 1 to the first Friday following the first Monday in January; amend various sections to conform.


Government (S)

SB61 (BR214) - M. Wise

AN ACT relating to students of chiropractic.

Amend KRS 312.018 to allow a student of chiropractic to engage in clinical practice under the supervision of a licensed chiropractor.



Feb 07, 2019 - reassigned to Education (S)


SB62 (BR914)/LM - J. Higdon, J. Schickel

AN ACT relating to corrections.Amend KRS 196.731 to specify that

calculations and reports on pilot project expenditures and savings are to be

quarterly; amend KRS 196.732 torequire deposits and payments to be made within 45 days after the receipt of quarterly reports; amend KRS 196.736 to require reports include quarterly calculations; amend KRS 532.100 to grant accredited jail facilities priority in the receipt of state prisoners subject to jail detention.


SB63 (BR267)/CI/LM - R. Thomas, G. Neal

AN ACT relating to voting.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

117 to allow in-person early voting between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. on the three Saturdays preceding any primary, regular election, or special election; amend KRS 117.087, 117.165, 117.235, and 117.995 to conform; amend KRS 118.035 to conform and to extend voting hours for election day voting from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.


Government (S)


AN ACT relating to local boards of education.

Amend KRS 160.190 to require vacancies on any local board of education be filled by appointment by majority vote of those remaining members of the local board, and provide for filling vacancies when the remaining members cannot agree; designate when a vacancy is to be filled at a regular election; move provisions of KRS 160.210(1)(b) and (c) into KRS 160.190 and amend to provide for filling openings on any local board of education arising from no candidate filings; and provide for application of law to apply to vacancies occurring after the date of the Act.


SB65 (BR851) - J. Adams

AN ACT relating to patient quality of life.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; establish the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; establish membership and duties; establish the Palliative Care Consumer and Professional Information and Education Program within the cabinet; set forth purposes, duties, and requirements.

SB65 - AMENDMENTSSCS1 - Retain original provisions; expand the membership of the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to include a member that is recommended by the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 10, 2019 - to Health & Welfare (S)Feb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



SB66 (BR260)/FN/LM - J. Adams, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, D. Harper Angel, S. Meredith, D. Parrett, R. Thomas, J. Turner

AN ACT relating to the Colon Cancer Screening Program fund and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide taxpayers the option to donate to the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening Program fund from their individual income tax refund; require the Department of Revenue to place the designation on the face of the Kentucky individual income tax return; provide information about the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening Program fund in the return's instructions; transfer the funds designated by taxpayers to the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening Program fund by July 1 of this year; create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to provide for a Colon Cancer Prevention special license plate; amend KRS186.162 to establish the initial fee and renewal fee for the special license plate and transfer funds collected by the special license plate fees to the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening Program fund.


Revenue (S)

SB67 (BR472)/CI/LM - J. Adams, D. Harper Angel, P. Hornback, D. Seum, D. Thayer

AN ACT relating to sexual crimes against animals.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 525 to establish the offense of sexual crimes against an animal; define "animal" and "sexual contact"; list exceptions including, animal husbandry; amend KRS 436.605 to add sexual crimes against an animal to the list of crimes for which an animal control officer may utilize peace officer powers.

SB67 - AMENDMENTSSCS1/CI/LM - Create a new section of KRS Chapter 525 to create the offense of sexual crimes against an animal; provide a list of exceptions; require the court to terminate ownership of the animal that was the subject of the offense; amend KRS 258.005 to include sexual crimes against animals in the list of crimes an animal control officer may enforce; amend KRS 258.095 to include sexual crimes against animals in the list of crimes an animal control officer may enforce; amend KRS 436.605 to grant animal control officer peace officer powers for enforcing sexual crimes against animals.



SB68 (BR236) - R. Alvarado, R. Girdler

AN ACT relating to child abuse education.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 requiring each public school to provide developmentally appropriate instruction on child abuse and child sexual abuse to students in all grades;

require the Department of Education to develop child abuse and child sexual abuse instructional resources for use by schools; cite the Act as Jenna Quinn's Law.


SB69 (BR870)/LM - D. Thayer, R. Mills, J. Schickel

AN ACT relating to syringe exchange.Amend KRS 218A.500 to limit local

health departments which operate syringe and needle exchanges to exchanging only on a one-for-one basis.


SB70 (BR105)/CI/LM - A. Kerr, T. Buford, M. McGarvey

AN ACT relating to strangulation.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

508 to create the crime of strangulation, provide that strangulation is a Class D felony; amend KRS 403.720 to include the offense of strangulation as one of the offenses considered domestic violence and abuse; amend KRS 456.010 to include the offense of strangulation as one of the offenses considered dating violence and abuse; amend KRS 456.020 to conform.

SB70 - AMENDMENTSSCS1/CI/LM - Create a new section of KRS Chapter 508 to create the crime of strangulation; provide that strangulation is a Class D felony; amend KRS 403.720 to include the offense of strangulation as one of the offenses considered domestic violence and abuse; amend KRS 456.010 to include the offense of strangulation as one of the offenses considered dating violence and abuse; amend KRS 456.020 to conform.




the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 13, 2019; 3rd reading, passed 31-4 with Committee Substitute (1); received in House

Feb 14, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)

SB71 (BR446) - J. Higdon

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 165 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to city and county employees.

Propose to amend Section 165 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow an employee of any county, city, town, or other municipality to be a state officer, deputy officer, or member of the General Assembly; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.


Government (S)


AN ACT relating to high school

programs.Amend KRS 158.100 to include virtual

high school completion programs, identify the purpose of such programs, outline enrollment eligibility requirements, identify graduation requirements for enrollees of the program, and authorize schools to charge students tuition and fees for the program.


SB73 (BR402)/CI - J. Higdon

AN ACT relating to traffic fines.Amend KRS 189.990 to increase the

fine for a violation of passing a stopped school or church bus to $500 for the first violation and $1,000 for each subsequent offense occurring within three years; make technical correction.


SB74 (BR977)/LM - J. Turner

AN ACT relating to vacating convictions for reckless homicide.

Amend KRS 431.073 to allow convictions for reckless homicide to be vacated and expunged if the offender has first been granted a partial pardon by the Governor.


SB75 (BR361)/LM - S. Meredith, D. Seum

AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 70, 72, 73, 74, 84, 85, 86, 87, 90, 91, and 95 and repeal Section 82 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to abolishing the Office of the Lieutenant Governor.

Propose to amend various sections of the Constitution of Kentucky to abolish the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, to establish the President of the Senate as the first in line for gubernatorial succession, and to establish the Speaker of the House as the second in line for gubernatorial succession beginning with the gubernatorial election in November 2023; expand the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court's constitutional obligations to preside over gubernatorial impeachment proceedings; eliminate the Attorney General and the Auditor of Public Accounts constitutional duties regarding gubernatorial line of succession; repeal Section 82 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to Succession of Lieutenant Governor; provide ballot language; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection.




AN ACT relating to sheltered employment.

Amend KRS 337.010 to redefine "employee" to include workers in sheltered workshops whose employment begins on or after January 1, 2021; amend KRS 337.295 to require new

administrative regulations concerning sheltered workshops and sheltered workshop employment; amend KRS 205.5606 to exclude referrals to sheltered employment from the definition of "covered services and supports" as of January 1, 2021.

Jan 10, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 11, 2019 - to Economic

Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)

SB77 (BR213) - J. Adams, R. Alvarado, T. Buford, D. Carroll, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith

AN ACT relating to expanding organ donor registration.

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.

SB77 - AMENDMENTSSCS1 - Make technical corrections.

Jan 10, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 11, 2019 - to Health & Welfare (S)Feb 05, 2019 - taken from Health &

Welfare (S); 1st reading; returned to Health & Welfare (S)

Feb 06, 2019 - reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)

Feb 07, 2019 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 7, 2019; 3rd reading, passed 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1)


Services (H)

SB78 (BR81) - G. Neal, D. Harper Angel, M. McGarvey, R. Thomas

AN ACT relating to required Medicaid coverage of services.

Amend KRS 205.560 to require that dental and optometric services provided to eligible recipients ages 21 and over be the same as those provided to eligible children ages 21 and under; establish minimum requirements for dental services provided to all age groups; require coverage of nonemergency medically necessary transportation for eligible recipients.


SB79 (BR1022) - A. Kerr

AN ACT relating to cosmetic services.Amend KRS 317A.010 to define

"beauty salon" "esthetic salon" and "nail salon" as either a fixed or mobile establishment; amend KRS 317A.060 to require the board to promulgate administrative regulations to establish inspection criteria for mobile salons; amend KRS 317A.155 to allow licensees to render services outside of a licensed establishment for persons suffering from a medical condition which limits physical mobility as attested by a physician in writing.


Occupations, & Administrative

Regulations (S)

SB80 (BR836)/CI/LM - D. Seum, P. Clark

AN ACT relating to the regulation of cannabis and making an appropriation therefor.

Establish and create new sections of KRS Chapter 245 to define terms, allow for possession, growth, use, processing, purchasing, transfer, and consumption of cannabis; establish limits for transfer; allow for purchasing and manufacture of cannabis accessories; authorize activities and operation of retail stores, consumption establishments, cultivation facilities, cannabis testing facilities, and product manufacturing facilities; establish possession limits; prohibit smoking cannabis in public and establish a fine for violation; prohibit operation of motor vehicles while consuming cannabis and specify that existing intoxication laws are not superseded; prohibit state or local resources to be used to investigate violations of federal Controlled Substances Act that conflict with this KRS Chapter 245; specify that an employer is not required to allow consumption, workplace intoxication, possession, or transfer of cannabis; prohibit individuals under the age of 21 from entering cannabis establishments, purchasing, using, or misrepresenting his or her age; establish penalties for violation; establish a penalty for underage possession of cannabis; establish a penalty for underage cultivation of cannabis; establish requirements for personal cultivation; establish and direct the Department of Cannabis Control to administer KRS Chapter 245 and promulgate administrative regulations relating to all aspects of cannabis establishments, cannabis manufacturing, and transfer, cultivation, packaging, and health and safety requirements; restrictions on advertising, and restrictions on additives, pesticides, visitor logs, and sample testing; require promulgation of administrative regulations within 180 days; establish timeframes for the issuance of licenses; establish licensure requirements and separate licenses; establish a license and renewal fee and license application form; establish a trust and agency account; establish a cannabis regulation fund and mandate the direction of certain funds; establish a civil penalty for violating KRS Chapter 245, including for failing to keep written records and submitting required reports; establish a prioritization requirement for Kentucky residents; establish the legislative intent that cannabis or cannabis products not in conformity with KRS Chapter 245 are seizable as contraband; allow for local governments to prohibit the operation of cannabis businesses; establish a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to establish excise taxes; establish a new section of KRS Chapter 139 to direct the placement of excise taxes and sales taxes relating to cannabis; amend KRS 2.015 to make the cultivation, purchase, use, and possession of cannabis a higher age of majority activity; amend KRS 610.010 to make cannabis offenses under KRS Chapter 245 committed by minors under the authority of the juvenile session of the District Court; amend KRS 630.020 to grant a court jurisdiction over

cannabis offenses committed by children; amend KRS 630.120 to prohibit commitment of children over a cannabis offense; amend KRS 218A.1422 to clarify that a person is guilty of possession of marijuana when he or she has more than the possession limit established in KRS Chapter 245, and to exempt a cannabis establishment; amend KRS 218A.1423 to prohibit cultivation of more than 5 marijuana plants and to exempt cannabis establishments; amend KRS 12.020 to reflect the establishment of the Department of Cannabis Control; amend KRS 12.252 to reflect the establishment of the Department of Cannabis Control; establish a short title; APPROPRIATION.


SB81 (BR289) - D. Thayer

AN ACT relating to equine within Kentucky and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section within KRS Chapter 230 to establish the Kentucky equine education account to support the equine programs at the University of Louisville, University of Kentucky, and the Bluegrass Community and Technical College; establish provisions for the funds; and require reporting of the funds; amend KRS 230.550 to allow funding for the University of Louisville Equine Industry Program from the Kentucky equine education account; amend KRS 230.555 to allow the Equine Industry Advisory Commission's expenses to be reimbursed from the amount allocated to the University of Louisville from the Kentucky equine education account; amend KRS 138.510 to reallocate the money from pari-mutuel wagering that is deposited into the equine industry program trust and revolving fund to the Kentucky equine education account beginning July 1, 2019; grant the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet a race title sponsorship at the two-day international horse racing event; APPROPRIATION.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Appropriations &

Revenue (S)

SB82 (BR834)/CI/LM - J. Higdon

AN ACT relating to marijuana possession.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to make the penalty for possession of a personal use quantity of marijuana a prepayable non-criminal fine; amend KRS 218A.010 to define "personal use quantity of marijuana" and "marijuana accessory"; amend KRS 218A.1422 regarding marijuana possession to conform; amend KRS 218A.500 regarding drug paraphernalia to exempt personal use marijuana accessories; amend KRS 218A.1421 on marijuana trafficking to exempt personal use quantities; amend KRS 431.450 to include violations for possession of personal use quantities of marijuana in the uniform citation form; amend KRS 500.080 to exclude the offense of possession of a personal use quantity of marijuana from the definition of "violation"; and amend KRS 138.872 to

exclude personal use quantities from marijuana stamp tax.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in Senate

SB83 (BR926)/LM - P. Clark

AN ACT relating to a drug-free workplace.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to provide definitions and to require public employers to have an appeals process for an employee who violates a drug-free policy using legal industrial products; amend KRS 18A.043 to require an appeals process for those public employers who require drug testing; amend KRS 304.13-167 to require Section 2 be complied with by public employers and suggested for private employers.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Economic


SB84 (BR291) - T. Buford, J. Adams, P. Clark, D. Givens, D. Harper Angel, P. Hornback, R. Thomas, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to licensed certified professional midwives.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 314 to define "APRN-designated certified nurse midwife," "certified professional midwifery services," "council," "licensed certified professional midwife; "create the Licensed Certified Professional Midwives Advisory Council under the Board of Nursing and establish its membership; provide that a licensed certified professional midwife has same authority and responsibility as other licensed health care providers regarding public health laws and require each to keep appropriate medical records; require the board to promulgate administrative regulations relating to licensed certified professional midwives, including a requirement for informed consent, fees for permits, statewide requirements for transfer of care, medical tests, and a formulary of medications; permit the board to require a criminal background investigation of an applicant for a license as a licensed certified professional midwife by means of a fingerprint check; require the council to delineate findings on restrictions to providing certified professional midwifery services; provide immunity from liability in civil action for health care providers who have acted in consultation with a licensed certified professional midwife; establish a work group to develop statewide transfer guidelines; amend KRS 164.298, 211.180, 311.271, and 311.550 to conform; require data to be collected about the place of delivery and planned place of delivery; prohibit performing abortions; provide an education requirement to meet United States educational accreditation standards; provide that any medications used by a licensed certified professional midwife are for the safe conduct of pregnancy, labor and birth, and immediate care of a newborn.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Licensing,


SB85 (BR10)/CI/LM - W. Westerfield, S.

Meredith

AN ACT relating to driving under the influence and making an appropriation therefor.

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 KRS 189A.010 to clarify that laboratory tests for controlled substances are admissible for DUI prosecutions under (1)(c) or (e); amend KRS 189A.040 to provide that alcohol or substance abuse treatment pursuant to this statute shall be authorized as Medicaid-eligible services for defendants who are Medicaid-eligible; amend KRS 189A.045 to clarify that if a defendant enrolls in an education alcohol or substance abuse treatment program before conviction that the education or treatment completed prior to conviction counts towards the education or treatment requirement imposed by KRS 189A.040; amend KRS 189A.050 to raise the DUI service fee from $375 to $425 and appropriate the additional $50 to the Transportation Cabinet for administrative costs associated with ignition interlock; repeal and reenact KRS 189A.070 to provide that the Transportation Cabinet shall suspend the driver's license of a person convicted of a DUI; specify that any person issued an ignition interlock license may have a shorter suspension period; amend KRS 189A.085 to provide that a person convicted of any DUI shall surrender his or her license plate unless the person or family qualifies for an exemption; amend KRS 189A.090, operating a motor vehicle while driver's license is suspended for a DUI, to conform and to raise the third or subsequent offense of this statute for a person who was driving impaired to a Class C felony; amend KRS 189A.100 to clarify that the sentencing court can order a videotape or film of a DUI destroyed; amend KRS 189A.200 to provide that the court may require an ignition interlock license as a pretrial condition of release for those charged with violating (1)(a) but shall require an ignition interlock license as a pretrial condition of release for those charged with violating (1)(b) or (c); repeal and reenact KRS 189A.340 to provide the requirements for and restrictions of an ignition interlock license; amend KRS 189A.345 to make penalties for ignition interlock license and device violations; repeal, reenact, amend, and renumber KRS 189A.500 to clarify the Transportation Cabinet's regulatory authority for ignition interlock; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189A to provide an administrative appeals process for ignition interlock licenses; amend KRS 189A.410 to specify that only those charged with violations of KRS 189A.010(1)(c) or (d) are eligible for hardship licenses; amend KRS 189A.107, 189A.400, 189A.440, and 186.560 to conform; amend KRS 189A.105, 189A.220, 189A.240, and 189A.250 to make technical corrections; repeal 189A.080, 189A.320, 189A.420, 189A.430, and 189A.450; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.

SB85 - AMENDMENTSSCS1/CI/LM - Amend KRS 189A.010 to

provide that the results of a blood sample obtained more than two hours after driving shall not be admissible for DUI prosecutions under (1)(d) but may admissible for DUI prosecutions under (1)(c) or (e); adjust the presumption in DUI prosecutions under (1)(b) or (e) from 0.05 to 0.04; amend KRS 189A.070 to adjust the maximum license suspension period for those convicted of a DUI; provide that license suspension periods shall be based on whether the person was convicted of a first, second, third, or fourth DUI; amend KRS 189A.200 to require a person ordered to apply for an ignition interlock license during his or her pretrial license suspension to present a completed application to the court; amend KRS 189A.340 to allow a person whose license has been suspended for a DUI to drive to an ignition interlock device provider to have an ignition interlock devise installed in his or her motor vehicle or motorcycle; lower the cap on the ignition interlock monthly fee from $130 to $100; amend KRS 189A.500 to require an ignition interlock device provider to have a service location in each Transportation Cabinet highway district; allow the Transportation Cabinet to establish ignition interlock provider fees; create an ignition interlock administration fund; amend KRS 186.550 to conform.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Judiciary (S)Feb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


SB86 (BR282)/HM - M. McGarvey

AN ACT relating to air ambulance services.

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 claims; deem compliant payments as full and final payments by the covered person; to require the department to report health facilities that do not provide required disclosures; require that the Department of Insurance publish on its Web site participating provider status information of air ambulance providers; create a new section of KRS Chapter 367 to require health care providers to make certain disclosures to a covered person; create a new section of KRS Chapter 311A to prohibit an air ambulance provider from selling subscription services; amend KRS 216B.990 to establish fines for health facilities failing to provide required disclosures; amend KRS 304.17A-254 to require a compliance clause in participating provider agreements; amend KRS 304.17A-527 to require a compliance clause in participating provider agreements; amend KRS 304.99-020 to establish penalties for certain violations; amend KRS 311A.060 to require the Board of Emergency Medical Services to send notice of certain violations to the commissioner of insurance; amend KRS 367.990 to establish penalties for provider violations; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.

Feb 14, 2019 - introduced in Senate


AN ACT proposing to amend Section 46 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to bills considered for final passage.

Propose to amend Section 46 of the Constitution of Kentucky to require each amended legislative bill, which is materially altered or wholly changed in substance, to be read anew at length on three different days in each House beginning with the legislative session in the year 2021 and in each subsequent legislative session thereafter; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to State & Local

Government (S)

SB88 (BR974) - D. Thayer

AN ACT relating to reorganization.Amend KRS 12.023 to remove the

Agricultural Development Board and the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation from the Office of the Governor; amend KRS 12.020 to attach the Agricultural Development Board and the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation to the Department of Agriculture; amend KRS 247.944 to attach the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation to the Department of Agriculture; allow staff services for the board to be provided by the Department of Agriculture; authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture or his or her designee to serve as executive director of the Agricultural Finance Corporation board; amend KRS 248.707 to authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture to serve as chair of the Agricultural Development Board; authorize the Governor to serve as vice chair of the Agricultural Development Board; attach the Agricultural Development Board to the Department of Agriculture; allow staff services for the board to be provided by the Department of Agriculture; amend KRS 248.709 to provide that the Commissioner of Agriculture or his or her designee shall serve as director of the Agricultural Development Board; amend KRS 260.860 to conform; repeal KRS 248.480, relating to the Kentucky Tobacco Settlement Trust Corporation; transfer affairs associated with the Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Development Board, and the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation to the Department of Agriculture.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Agriculture (S)


AN ACT relating to methamphetamine.

Create a new section of KRS 65.8801 to 65.8839 to allow a local government to provide for the abatement and decontamination of any property where a methamphetamine contamination notice has been posted; amend KRS 65.8840 to provide that a local government may provide for the abatement and decontamination of any property where a methamphetamine contamination notice

has been posted through ordinance; require notice and hearing prior to the decontamination of any property where a methamphetamine contamination notice has been posted; provide that a local government may place a lien on the property for costs related to the enforcement of the ordinance and decontamination of the property; amend KRS 132.012 to include properties that have had a methamphetamine contamination notice posted for a period of at least one year in the definition of "abandoned urban property" for tax purposes; amend KRS 426.205 to specify that a lien for the costs to a local government for the abatement and decontamination of a property where a methamphetamine contamination notice has been posted qualifies as a lien for which a sale may be ordered when the property is determined to be abandoned.


Government (S)

SB90 (BR831) - G. NealFeb 08-WITHDRAWN

SB91 (BR810)/LM - G. Neal


Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow persons convicted of a felony, other than felonies designated by the General Assembly, the right to vote; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection.


Government (S)

SB92 (BR397) - D. Harper Angel, W. Westerfield

AN ACT relating to sexual violence training.

Amend KRS 311A.120 to require training on awareness of sexual violence for emergency medical technicians.



SB93 (BR363) - M. McGarvey


Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to restructure the voting restrictions relating to felons and persons with mental disabilities; submit to the voters with ballot question.


Government (S)


AN ACT relating to tourist and convention commissions.

Amend KRS 91A.360, relating to local tourism and convention commissions, to require appointees under subsection(1)(d) of that section to be residents of the

county if they are selected by the chief executive officer of the county and to be residents of the city if they are selected by the chief executive officer of the city.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Economic



AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle by a minor.

Amend KRS 186.560 to require the Transportation Cabinet to suspend, for 30 days, an instruction permit, intermediate license, or operator's license of a person who is under the age of 18 if that person has attained more than three points against his or her driving record; amend KRS 186.450 and 186.4122 to conform;

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - to Transportation (S)

SB96 (BR1056) - T. Buford, R. Alvarado

AN ACT relating to permitting expedited partner therapy for a sexually transmitted gonorrhea or chlamydia infection.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to define terms; establish authority and standards for permitting expedited partner therapy for a sexually transmitted gonorrhea or Chlamydia infecton.

SB96 - AMENDMENTSSCS1 - Amend definition of practitioner; add exemptions from liability.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - to Health & Welfare (S)Feb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



SB97 (BR87) - D. Harper Angel, W. Westerfield, J. Adams, D. Carroll, A. Kerr, M. McGarvey, D. Parrett, R. Webb

AN ACT relating to sexual assault forensic evidence kits.

Amend KRS 16.132 to require the Kentucky State Police to create a tracking system for sexual assault forensic evidence kits.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - to Judiciary (S)Feb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


SB98 (BR457) - M. Wilson, M. Wise, J. Turner

AN ACT relating to the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to establish the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship; require the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the scholarship; define eligibility requirements for the scholarship; define the scholarship award amount; require the authority to prepare an annual report on the scholarship in collaboration with the Office for Education and Workforce Statistics; create the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship fund; confirm

Executive Order 2018-571; APPROPRIATION.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Education (S)Feb 13, 2019 - taken from Education

(S); 1st reading; returned to Education (S)


SB99 (BR494) - M. Wise, S. Meredith, J. Adams, S. West

AN ACT relating to direct shipment of wine to consumers.

Amend KRS 241.010 to define "direct shipper" and amend "retail sale" and "sale"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 243 to establish a direct shipper license and penalties for violations; amend KRS 243.030 to establish the license fee for a direct shipper license; amend KRS 243.120 to allow a Kentucky winery to ship to a consumer; amend KRS 243.130 to allow for the direct shipper license; amend KRS 243.155 to remove the in-person requirement for wine purchases and to conform with direct shipper license privileges; amend KRS 244.165 to specify the privileges for a Kentucky-licensed small farm winery or winery; add the direct shippers license privileges; amend KRS 243.034 and 243.0341 to conform; provide severability provisions.

SB99 - AMENDMENTSSCS1 - Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 244.165 to reinsert previously deleted language from subsection (1) and amend to conform.SFA1(M. Wise) - Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 241.010 to remove repetitive language from the definition of "direct shipper"; amend KRS 244.165 to correct a technical error and to clarify that the limitation is per year.SFA2(J. Higdon) - Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 241.010 to remove repetitive language from the definition of "direct shipper"; amend subsection (2) of the newly created section of KRS Chapter 243 to require quarterly reporting instead of annual reporting, and to include the amount of wine shipped to each customer as well as the name and address of each customer; amend subsection (4) of the newly created section of KRS Chapter 243 to change the penalty from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class D felony, and to add requirement that a cease and desist letter give notice of potential Class D felony charges for further violations; create a new subsection (5) of the newly created section of KRS Chapter 243 to require the department and licensed transporters to coordinate to reduce unlicensed shipments of alcohol into the state; amend KRS 244.165 to clarify that the limitation is per year, and to add requirement that a cease and desist letter give notice of potential Class D felony charges for further violations.



Feb 12, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

Feb 13, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules;

floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

Feb 14, 2019 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019; floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute

SB100 (BR1818) - B. Smith, M. Castlen

AN ACT relating to net metering.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 customer-generators according to the ratemaking process in KRS Chapter 278; specify that the ratemaking process to set the amount of compensation for electricity produced by eligible customer-generators be initiated by a retail electric supplier or generation and transmission cooperative on behalf of one or more retail electric suppliers; prohibit eligible customer-generators who close their net metering accounts from receiving any cash refund for accumulated excess generation credits; require the net metering tariff provisions for eligible customer-generators in place when they started taking net metering service to remain in effect for 25-years for eligible generating facilities, including the one-to-one kilowatt-hour denominated credit provided for electricity fed into the grid; specify that eligible customer-generators shall be subject to all changes in energy rates, rate structures, and monthly charges as nonparticipating customers during that 25 year period; specify that eligible customer-generator installations are transferable to other persons at the same premises; amend KRS 278.467 to conform; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.

SB100 - AMENDMENTSSFA1(R. Thomas) - Remove references to dollar values relating to compensation to eligible customer-generators; require the Public Service Commission to consider costs and benefits to other customers and retail electric suppliers resulting from excess generation from eligible customer-generators; remove changes that would have taken away the Public Service Commission's discretion to allow for net metering after the cumulative generating capacity of net metering systems reaches one percent of a single supplier's single hour peak load; allow retail solar installer organizations and customer generator organizations to intervene in rate cases to set the compensation rate for excess generation from eligible customer-generators; remove language that would allow retail electric suppliers to implement rates to recover from eligible customer-generators for fixed and demand-based costs that may be different than for similarly situated customer classes.HFA1(J. DuPlessis) - Remove and replace Sections 1 and 2 of the Act to make the following changes: allow eligible electric generating facilities to include energy storage and leased systems; revert to existing language regarding the 1% cap on cumulative generating capacity of net metering systems; remove references to dollar-denominated compensation for excess generation from eligible electric

generating facilities; only allow a distribution cooperative's net metering rates to be modified upon petition to the Public Service Commission by its respective generation and transmission cooperative; require the proceeding to be initiated within one year of the effective date of the Act; allow the Public Service Commission to set the net metering compensation rate by one administrative case; require net metering rates set by the Public Service Commission to remain in effect for five years, unless resource price volatility exceeds 10% in a year; allow the Kentucky Solar Industry Association or equivalent retail solar installer organization to intervene in a ratemaking case setting the net metering compensation rate; require the Public Service Commission to determine a just and reasonable netting interval when establishing a successor net metering tariff; require the Public Service Commission to consider quantifiable benefits when determining the net metering compensation rate; allow eligible electric generating facilities who begin taking service after the successor net metering tariff but prior to December 31, 2024, to be eligible for the grandfathered net metering rate until December 31, 2034.HFA2(A. Hatton) - Require consideration of benefits of customer generators to the retail electric supplier and customers of the rate class when retail electric supplier seeks recovery through customer rates; prescribe certain benefits to be examined by the Public Service Commission in cost benefit analysis when a retail electric supplier seeks rate recovery.HFA3(C. Stevenson) - Delete subsection 5 of Section 2; renumber subsections in Section 2.HFA4(C. Booker) - Restore kilowatt credits set by the commission for excess electricity rather than dollar denominated credits; remove all dollar and monetized denomination of credits.HFA5(M. Cantrell) - Remove and replace Section 2 of the Act to make the following changes: revert to existing language regarding the one percent cap on cumulative generating capacity of net metering systems; remove references to dollar-denominated compensation for excess generation from eligible electric generating facilities; provide for a bill credit expressed in kilowatt hours.HFA6(J. Raymond) - Remove the one percent hard cap from participating eligible customer generators doing net metering.

Feb 11, 2019 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S)

Feb 12, 2019 - taken from Committee on Committees (S); 2nd reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to Natural Resources & Energy (S)

Feb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 13, 2019; 3rd reading, passed 23-12; floor amendment (1) filed; received in House; taken from Committee on Committees (H); 1st reading; to Natural Resources & Energy (H); posting waived; posted in committee

Feb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in

the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019; floor amendments (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) filed

SB101 (BR192)/CI/LM - M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to cruelty to animals.Amend KRS 525.130 to expand

cruelty to animals in the second degree to include causing any animals to fight or killing any animal by poisoning.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Judiciary (S)

SB102 (BR281)/CI/LM - W. Westerfield, D. Carroll

AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.

Amend KRS 531.300 to add definitions for "child sex doll" and "traffic"; create new sections of KRS Chapter 531 to prohibit the possession of a child sex doll, the trafficking of a child sex doll, and the importing of a child sex doll; amend KRS 531.340 to conform.

SB102 - AMENDMENTSSCS1/CI/LM - Amend the definition of "child sex doll"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 531 to prohibit the advancing of child sex dolls.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - to Judiciary (S)Feb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


SB103 (BR840)/LM - W. Westerfield, D. Seum

AN ACT relating to sheriffs and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 64.090 to allow sheriffs to charge $25 for the handling of an impounded vehicle and $25 per day for the storage of an impounded vehicle; EMERGENCY.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to State & Local

Government (S)

SB104 (BR1081)/LM - R. Mills

AN ACT relating to fire prevention.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

227.200 to 227.410 to provide that beginning July 15, 2020, class B firefighting foam shall not be used for firefighting training purposes or testing purposes.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Veterans, Military


SB105 (BR1152)/AA/LM - M. McGarvey, J. Adams

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to gaming.

Propose to amend Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to define, permit, oversee, and regulate all forms of otherwise permissible gaming; provide for the oversight and control of gaming by an administrative body funded by license fees and taxes levied on gaming; prior to July 2040, require 100% of

gaming proceeds, in excess of the amount used to pay for an oversight administrative body of gaming, to go to the retirement systems; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.


Government (S)

SB106 (BR1107) - A. Kerr

AN ACT relating to discussion with patients on the risks, benefits, and limitations of treatment with controlled substances.

Amend KRS 218A.172 to add issues that a practitioner is required to discuss with a patient prior to prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance to a patient; require that the same information is discussed prior to a third sequential prescription; require any discussion records to be kept by the practitioner.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Health & Welfare (S)


AN ACT relating to automatic enrollment in the Kentucky Public Employees Deferred Compensation Authority plans.

Amend KRS 18A.250 to provide that employees of the executive, legislative, or judicial branches of Kentucky state government hired on or after July 1, 2019, shall be automatically enrolled in the 401(k) voluntary retirement plan with a monthly employee contribution of $30 per month; provide that the employee shall continue to contribute to the plan unless or until the employee makes an election to change the contribution; provide that the Kentucky Public Employees Deferred Compensation Authority board shall have the authority to select default investment options and amend the 401(k) plan as needed to implement automatic enrollment; require the Kentucky Public Employees Deferred Compensation Authority to report to the Public Pension Oversight Board by December 31, 2019, on the development of the automatic enrollment provisions and options to improve participation in the plans.


Government (S)Feb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to CalendarFeb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules

SB108 (BR1078)/HM - A. Kerr, J. Carroll

AN ACT relating to coverage for medically necessary fertility preservation services.

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 preservation services when a necessary medical treatment may directly or indirectly cause iatrogenic infertility to an insured; establish language to specify that fertility preservation coverage is not

required to be provided or included in any employer-sponsored health benefit plan offered by an employer to its employees if the employer is a religious organization; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Banking &

Insurance (S)

SB109 (BR1121) - A. Kerr

AN ACT relating to notaries public.Amend KRS 423.010 to prohibit a

person convicted of a felony from becoming a notary public; require persons applying to be a notary public to submit to a background check with the Kentucky State Police; require the Kentucky State Police to submit results of the background check to the Secretary of State.


Government (S)


AN ACT relating to Medicaid credentialing of health care providers.

Amend KRS 205.532 to amend the definition of credentialing verification organization.



AN ACT relating to continuing education.

Amend KRS 316.130 to eliminate the 6-hour, in-person continuing education requirement for funeral directors and embalmers.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Licensing,



AN ACT relating to copayments by medical assistance recipients.

Amend KRS 205.6312 to prohibit the cabinet or a managed care organization contracted to provide services from instituting copayments, cost sharing, or similar charges to be paid by any medical assistance recipients, their spouses, or parents, for any assistance provided pursuant KRS Chapter 205, federal law, or any federal Medicaid waiver; amend KRS 205.6485 to prohibit copayments to be charged in the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program.



AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 64.012 to lower the

county clerk's fees concerning certain candidates for city office; amend KRS 118.255 to conform.


Government (S)

SB114 (BR274)/LM - M. McGarvey

AN ACT relating to official documents and making an appropriation therefor.

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 certain notarial acts; require a personal or online appearance before a notarial officer; specify the requirements of identifying an individual before a notarial officer; allow a notarial officer to refuse to perform a notarial act; state who may perform a notarial act in Kentucky; recognize notarial acts performed in other states; recognize notarial acts performed in federally recognized Indian tribes under federal law, and in foreign countries; allow a notary public to perform a notarial act by means of communication technology; require a notarial act to be evidenced by a certificate; provide short-form certificates for use by notarial officers; outline the requirements for an official stamp of a notary public; assign responsibility of the notary public's stamping device to the notary public; require a notary public to maintain a journal chronicling all notarial acts performed by that notary public; require a notary public to register with the Secretary of State that the notary public will be performing notarial acts with respect to electronic records; outline the necessary requirements to be a notary public; outline grounds for suspending, denying, or revoking a commission as a notary public; require the Secretary of State to maintain an electronic database of notaries public; detail prohibited acts; establish the validity of notarial acts; allow the Secretary of State to promulgate administrative regulations to implement this Act; require all commissions occurring after the effective date of this Act to comply with this Act; state that a portion of this Act may be cited as the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 382 to state that a paper copy of an electronic record shall satisfy a law requiring a tangible document; amend KRS 423.200 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 369.103 to allow electronic signatures on transactions relating to the conveyance of interests in real property and the creation or transfer of negotiable instruments; amend KRS 382.230 to remove reference to KRS 382.140; create a new section of KRS Chapter 382 to provide for the order of priority between physical and electronic documents presented to the county clerk; amend KRS 382.200 and 382.280 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 64.012 to update fees of county clerks for recording documents; amend KRS 382.240 to allow a reimbursement to county clerks for prepayment of postage; amend KRS 382.360 to no longer require the county clerk to deliver the original deed of release; create a task force on issues regarding the implementation of this Act; repeal KRS 382.140, 382.190, 423.010, 423.020, 423.030, 423.040, 423.050, 423.060, 423.070, 423.080, and 423.990; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020; APPROPRIATION.


SB115 (BR1295)/LM - D. Seum, J. Adams

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverage control investigators.

Amend KRS 15.380 to require local alcohol beverage control investigators appointed under KRS Chapter 241 to receive certification from the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council; exempt local alcohol beverage control investigators appointed before April 1, 2019, from the certification requirement.



SB116 (BR500) - M. Wise

AN ACT relating to reorganization.Create a new section of KRS 157.195

to 157.290 to establish the State Advisory Council for Exceptional Children; amend KRS 156.029 to revise the Kentucky Board of Education; amend KRS 158.6453 to revise the standards and assessments process review committee; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 158.6452 to revise the School Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability Council; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 158.648 to rename the State Advisory Council for Gifted and Talented Education the Gifted and Talented Education Advisory Council and revise the council; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 158.794 to rename the Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Grant Steering Committee the Read to Achieve Council and revise the council; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 161.017 to revise the authority of the Education Professional Standards Board and replace the executive director with the Commissioner of Education; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 161.028 to revise the Education Professional Standards Board; amend KRS 161.220 to clarify retirement system participation for employees of the Education Professional Standards Board; amend KRS 164.011 to revise the Council on Postsecondary Education; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 200.700 to revise the Early Childhood Advisory Council; amend KRS 12.020, 18A.115, 151B.134, 156.553, 158.792, 158.842, 161.100, and 161.126 to conform; repeal KRS 160.158 relating to the Council for Community Education; confirm, in part, Executive Orders 2018-581, 2018-597, and 2018-653.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Education (S)

SB117 (BR824) - W. Schroder, A. Robinson, R. Alvarado, R. Mills, S. West, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to freedom of speech at public postsecondary education institutions.

Amend KRS 164.348 to require public postsecondary institutions to adopt policies ensuring the protection of freedom of speech and expression by students and faculty; require policies to be made available to students and

faculty; create a cause of action for a violation of any policy required by the Act.


SB118 (BR880) - R. Alvarado, D. Thayer

AN ACT relating to opportunities in education.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a separate income tax credit for tuition assistance based on contributions made to a qualified scholarship-granting organization; create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide goals and reporting of metrics related to those goals; amend KRS 141.0205 to establish the order in which the credits may be taken; create a new section of KRS 136.500 to 136.575 to allow financial institutions to take the tax credit against the tax imposed by KRS 136.505; create a new section of KRS 136.500 to 136.575 to order all tax credits; create a new section of KRS Chapter 136 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to publish a list of certified nonpublic schools and nonpublic schools seeking certification; require the Department of Revenue to report information to the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 131.190 to conform.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Appropriations &

Revenue (S)


AN ACT relating to local tourist and convention commissions.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 91A to require local governing bodies to provide information or training for the collection of taxes that are designated for local tourist and convention commissions and obtain guidance from the Department of Revenue; provide that failure by the local governing body to provide information or training that leads to the responsible party being fined by the Department of Revenue may provide a cause of action for that responsible party against the tourist commission for reimbursement of the fine.




AN ACT relating to the salaries of state employees.

Amend KRS 18A.115 to require any position in the unclassified service for which the authorized compensation is above state employee salary limitations be hired by personal service contract and subject to the provisions of KRS 45A.690 to 45A.725.


Government (S)

SB121 (BR1191) - D. Carroll

AN ACT relating to peace officer training.

Amend KRS 15.334 to allow the

Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to promulgate administrative regulations regarding the deadlines for attending mandatory in-service trainings by certified peace officers; update the number of officers trained in sexual assault investigation an agency must maintain depending on the size of the agency; amend KRS 15.386 to update the definition of "precertification status."




AN ACT relating to economic development.

Amend KRS 154.10-040 to make language gender-neutral.



SB123 (BR1199)/AA/LM - D. Carroll

AN ACT relating to the Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund.

Amend KRS 15.420 to add a detective employed by the Jefferson County Attorney's Office to the definition of police officer for purposes of the Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund; apply July 1, 2019.


Revenue (S)

SB124 (BR1087) - P. Hornback, D. Parrett

AN ACT relating to conservation.Amend KRS 224.10-022 to remove

the reference to KRS 12.210 relating to the hiring of the executive director of the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves; amend KRS 224.71-100 to update references to the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service; amend KRS 224.71-110 to update references to the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service and Farm Service Agency; amend KRS 262.850 to extend the time period for a local soil and water conservation district to review a petition to create agricultural district from 60 days to 100 days; extend the period of time the Soil and Water Conservation Commission has to review the recommendation of the district board of supervisors from 60 days to 100 days; amend KRS 262.900 and 353.655 to conform; repeal KRS 262.096; confirm Executive Order 2018-601.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Natural Resources

& Energy (S)Feb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to CalendarFeb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules

SB125 (BR986) - P. Hornback

AN ACT relating to feral cats.Amend KRS 258.015 to delete

requirement on landowners to capture or vaccinate feral cats.


Feb 07, 2019 - to Agriculture (S)Feb 12, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to CalendarFeb 13, 2019 - 2nd reading, to RulesFeb 14, 2019 - posted for passage in













AN ACT relating to assisted-living communities.

Create a new section of KRS 194A.700 to 194A.729 to prohibit certification or certification renewal of an assisted-living community if it is owned, managed, or operated by any person convicted of certain crimes or listed on an abuse list; exempt owner of an assisted-living facility certified as of July 1, 2019; amend KRS 194A.700 to amend definitions; amend KRS 194A.707 (Effective July 1, 2019) to make changes to the appeals and renewal processes; amend KRS 194A.717 to prohibit on-site staff person from being shared with another level of care; amend KRS 194A.723 to permit the cabinet to initiate injunctive relief in Circuit Court.


SB129 (BR1137)/LM - P. Hornback, J. Carpenter, R. Girdler, J. Schickel

AN ACT relating to underground facility protection.

Amend KRS 367.4903 to clarify the definitions of "approximate location" and "normal excavation locate request" and define "positive response," "unique identification number" or "locate request number," "locator," "locatable facility," and "unlocatable facility"; amend KRS 367.4909 to require operators of underground facilities located in Kentucky to be members of the Kentucky Contact Center; establish a phase-in period for mandatory membership; waive the rights of nonmember operators of the Kentucky Contact Center for damage to their underground facilities after December 31, 2023; require operators to update the positive response system documenting the status of marking the approximate location of its underground facilities; amend KRS 367.4911 to require excavators to confirm status of locate request in the positive response system; amend KRS 367.4913 to

eliminate the requirement that the member operators file their contact information with the county clerk where the operator has underground facilities; require the Kentucky Contact Center to maintain a list of members' contact information and modify the members of the board of directors of the Kentucky Contact Center; establish certain bylaw requirements for the Kentucky Contact Center; require a financial audit report to the Legislative Research Commission and the Governor from the Kentucky Contact Center; require a membership and operations report to the Legislative Research Commission and the Governor from the Kentucky Contact Center; require notices and minutes of the Kentucky Contact Center to be posted on their Web site.


& Energy (S)


AN ACT relating to financial settlements.

Create a new section of KRS 6.601 to 6.849 to require that any financial settlement resulting from actions of members or staff of the General Assembly and implemented with the expenditure of public funds be disclosed by the person or persons who authorized or approved the settlement to the Legislative Ethics Commission, including financial settlements resulting from cases of breach of contract, discrimination, harassment, severance at termination of employment, and sexual harassment; require the Legislative Ethics Commission to post a listing of all such financial settlements on its Web site; failure to report such financial settlements by each person who authorized or approved the settlement is punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 for each offense; define certain terms; create a new section of KRS Chapter 11A to require that any financial settlement resulting from actions of public servants or employees of the executive branch of state government and implemented with the expenditure of public funds shall be disclosed by each person who authorized or approved the settlement to the Executive Branch Ethics Commission, including financial settlements resulting from cases of breach of contract, discrimination, harassment, severance at termination of employment, and sexual harassment; require the Executive Branch Ethics Commission to post a listing of all such financial settlements on its Web site; failure to report such financial settlements by each person who authorized or approved the settlement shall be punishable by a fine of up to S1,000 for each offense; define certain terms; create a new section of KRS Chapter 21A to require that any financial settlement resulting from actions of Supreme Court justices, judges, or other employees of the Kentucky Court of Justice and implemented with the expenditure of public funds shall be disclosed by each person who authorized or approved the settlement to the Clerk of the Kentucky Supreme Court, including financial settlements resulting from cases of breach of

contract, discrimination, harassment, severance at termination of employment, and sexual harassment; require the Clerk of the Kentucky Supreme Court to post a listing of all such financial settlements on the Web site of the Kentucky Court of Justice; failure to report such financial settlements by each person who authorized or approved the financial settlement shall be punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 for each offense; define certain terms; create a new section of KRS 164.011 to 164.098 to require that any financial settlement that results from actions of employees of any public institution of higher learning in Kentucky and implemented with the expenditure of public funds shall be disclosed by each person who authorized or approved the settlement to the Council on Postsecondary Education, including cases of breach of contract, discrimination, harassment, severance at termination of employment, and sexual harassment; require the Council on Postsecondary Education to post a listing of all such financial settlements on its Web site; failure to report such financial settlements by each person who authorized or approved the settlements shall be punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 for each offense; define certain terms.


SB131 (BR1202)/LM - D. Carroll

AN ACT relating to DNA evidence.Amend KRS 524.140 to define

"biological evidence"; limit the applicability of requirements for retention of evidence; allow retention of representative samples of items containing biological evidence.


SB132 (BR1138) - P. Hornback, J. Adams, T. Buford, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, M. McGarvey, R. Thomas, J. Turner

AN ACT relating to the prescriptive authority of advanced practice registered nurses.

Amend KRS 314.011 to allow designated advanced practice registered nurses certified in psychiatric-mental health nursing to prescribe up to two sequential refills for a 30 day supply of psychostimulants; amend KRS 314.042 to remove the one-year practice requirement before an APRN may prescribe controlled substances under a CAPA-CS; establish conditions for an APRN to prescribe controlled substances without a CAPA-CS after four years of controlled substance prescribing authority under a CAPA-CS; require an APRN whose license is in good standing to notify the nursing board when he or she will be prescribing without a CAPA-CS; prohibit any attempt to require or compel an APRN to maintain a CAPA-CS to prescribe after the four year threshold; exempt an equivalently qualified out-of-state APRN from the CAPA-CS requirement to prescribe under licensure by endorsement; require an APRN with less than four years of prescribing controlled substances to maintain a CAPA-CS until

the four years are completed.




AN ACT relating to the immunization of postsecondary students.

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 Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations implementing the requirement; provide for exemptions to the requirement; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2020.


SB134 (BR1225)/LM - J. Adams, M. McGarvey, R. Alvarado, D. Thayer

AN ACT relating to voting.Amend KRS 118.035 to extend voting

hours to 6 a.m. prevailing time, to 8 p.m. prevailing time; amend KRS 117.087 to conform.


Government (S)

SB135 (BR501) - M. Wise

AN ACT relating to reorganization.Confirm Executive Order 2018-598

and Executive Order 2018-883, which reorganize various offices in the Department of Education; amend various KRS sections to conform; repeal KRS 156.017 to conform.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - to Education (S)Feb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


SB136 (BR430)/LM - J. Schickel, C. Embry Jr.

AN ACT relating to criminal damage to rental property.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 512 to specify that a tenant who, having no right to do so or any reasonable ground to believe that he or she has such right, intentionally or wantonly defaces, destroys, or damages residential rental property is to be charged with violating KRS 512.020, 512.030, or 512.040 as appropriate.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 08, 2019 - to Judiciary (S)Feb 13, 2019 - taken from Judiciary

(S); reassigned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)

SB137 (BR384) - R. Girdler

AN ACT relating to the motor vehicle reparations act.

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 change the definition of medical expense; amend KRS 304.39-130 to increase weekly limit for basic reparation benefits payable for certain losses to $400; amend KRS 304.39-210 to establish rate at which medical expenses shall be paid; amend KRS 304.39-241 to make technical correction; amend KRS 304.39-245 to prohibit providers from charging in excess of the amount allowed under the subtitle for medical expenses, to balance bill a person for an excess amount above what is allowed by the subtitle, and to prohibit the reporting of a failure to pay an amount beyond what is allowed by this subtitle; create a new section of Subtitle 39 of KRS Chapter 304 to require the Department of Insurance to report certain information to the General Assembly this section to expire on January 1, 2026; repeal Section 6 of this Act as codified, effective 1/1/2026; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.


Insurance (S)


AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 6.767 and 6.811 to allow

members of the General Assembly to accept campaign contributions from a legislative agent when the member is an officially recognized candidate for an elected office other than a seat in the General Assembly.


Government (S)

SB139 (BR809)/HM - J. Higdon, J. Carroll, C. Embry Jr., S. Meredith, J. Turner, M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to coverage for pharmacy and pharmacist services.

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 reasonable; except information and data collected by the department from KRS 61.870 to 61.884; prohibit pharmacy benefit managers from taking actions related to payment and practices; permit the commissioner to promulgate administrative regulations prohibiting practices by pharmacy benefit managers; amend KRS 304.17A-161 to apply definitions to Sections 1 and 4 of the Act; add definitions of independent pharmacy and specialty drug; amend KRS 304.17A-162 to add adjustment to appeals process for price updates; amend KRS 304.17A-164 to require health benefit plans and pharmacy benefit managers to implement certain pharmacy services practices and utilization review procedures; amend KRS 304.17A-005 to add pharmacy to the definition of health care provider; make technical corrections; amend KRS 304.17A-741 to add recoupment requirements for pharmacy audits; amend KRS 18A.225 to require the state

employee health plan to comply with the requirements of the Act; amend KRS 205.522 to require Medicaid managed care organizations to comply with the requirements of the Act; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.


Insurance (S)

SB140 (BR1239) - J. Turner, B. Smith

AN ACT relating to the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education.

Amend KRS 95A.262, relating to the Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education, to provide for inoculations for hepatitis A; limit expenditures for inoculations to $500,000 per fiscal year; clarify allotment for qualified department language; clarify loan program language.




AN ACT relating to commercial mobile radio service charges and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 65.7636 to remove the ability of Lifeline providers to bill and collect the CMRS service charge levied under the section from end users; make conforming changes; EMERGENCY.




AN ACT relating to expungement.Amend KRS 431.073 to remove the

filing fee for applications to expunge offenses which have been the subject of an executive pardon.


SB143 (BR1151) - M. Wilson, R. Stivers II

AN ACT relating to state contracts and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to prohibit governmental bodies from contracting with a contractor who engages in boycotting a person or entity with which Kentucky can enjoy open trade; EMERGENCY.


Government (S)Feb 12, 2019 - taken from State &

Local Government (S); 1st reading; returned to State & Local Government (S)


Feb 14, 2019 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019


AN ACT relating to the operation of bicycles.

Amend KRS 189.287 to direct the

Transportation Cabinet to include a requirement for bicycle helmets for operators and passengers under the age of 12 in the bicycle standards and safety administrative regulations promulgated under this section; amend KRS 189.990 to conform.



AN ACT relating to check cashing and deferred deposit service businesses.

Amend KRS 286.9-010 to create distinct licenses for check cashing and for deferred deposit service business; make technical corrections; create a new section of Subtitle 9 of KRS Chapter 286 to allow the commissioner to require certain actions by licensees be filed with the State Regulatory Registry.


Insurance (S)

SB146 (BR1011)/LM - G. Neal


Amend KRS 431.073 to allow discretionary expungement of Class C and Class D felonies and offenses committed prior to January 1, 1975; reduce filing fee to $200; amend KRS 431.076 to allow a person against whom charges have been dismissed without prejudice to petition for expungement and set time limits for filing petitions; amend KRS 431.078 to conform; amend KRS 431.079 to require a certificate of eligibility only if a petition or application seeks expungement of a conviction.


SB147 (BR1507)/LM - C. McDaniel

AN ACT relating to sales and use tax exemptions.

Amend KRS 139.480 to exempt from sales and use tax tangible personal property purchased by a person for incorporation into a structure or improvement to real property under a contract with the federal, state, or local government, or a resident, nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institution; apply to sales made after July 1, 2019, but before July 1, 2023; require the Department of Revenue to report the claimed exemptions to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue; amend KRS 131.190 to give the Department authority to provide the report to LRC.


Revenue (S)

SB148 (BR1492) - M. Castlen

AN ACT relating to local government surplus property.

Amend KRS 45A.425 to allow a city, urban-county government, or consolidated local government that has adopted the provisions of KRS 45A.343 to 45A.460 to dispose of surplus property using the procedures in KRS 82.083.


Government (S)


AN ACT relating to independent external review claims.

Amend KRS 205.646 to allow a provider to appeal multiple claims in a single external review; allow a single administrative hearing to be held to appeal the final decision of an external review that involved multiple claims.


SB150 (BR972)/LM - B. Smith, D. Thayer, R. Alvarado, M. Castlen, C. Embry Jr., P. Hornback, S. Meredith, R. Mills, J. Schickel, W. Schroder, D. Seum

AN ACT relating to carrying concealed weapons.

Create a new section of Chapter 237 to allow concealed deadly weapons to be carried by persons age 21 and over without a license in same locations where concealed carry license holders may carry them; amend KRS 527.020 and 237.115 to conform.

Feb 11, 2019 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S)

Feb 12, 2019 - taken from Committee on Committees (S); 2nd reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)

Feb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 14, 2019; 3rd reading, passed 29-8


AN ACT relating to marine waste disposal.

Create a new section of KRS 235.410 to 235.440 to require each vessel owner to keep a record of the dates and times that the vessel utilized a sewage pumpout facility; amend KRS 235.230 to require each marina owner to keep a record of the vessels that used the marina's sewage pumpout facilities; amend KRS 235.310 to require the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, once every 24 months, to conduct inspections of marine sanitation devices on each vessel that has a marine toilet, regardless of whether it is required to be registered under KRS Chapter 235; amend KRS 235.990 to increase the penalties on marina owners for failure to provide sewage pumpout facilities, establish penalties on vessel owners for violations of Section 1 of the Act, and increase the penalties for violations of KRS 235.420 and 235.430.


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SB152 (BR1028) - S. West, S. Meredith, C. Embry Jr., R. Mills, A. Robinson, J. Schickel

AN ACT relating to the rights of

parents.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

405 to establish specific rights of parents; establish a short title of "Parents Rights Act."


SB153 (BR850)/CI/LM - P. Hornback, D. Givens

AN ACT relating to grain.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 Chapter 251 to establish the purpose of the provisions of the chapter; authorize the board, in conjunction with the department, to adopt and oversee policies, procedures, and programs pertaining to this chapter; require a licensee to issue scale tickets; set forth requirements related to issuing scale tickets; set forth licensing requirements for grain dealers and grain warehouse operators; authorize the board, in conjunction with the department, to promulgate administrative regulations setting forth a schedule of fees for licensed grain dealers and licensed grain warehouse operators; allow receipts collected from licensing fees to be used for expenses incurred by the Department of Agriculture; set forth requirements for surety bonds; set forth requirements to retain copies of business records; authorize the board, in conjunction with the department, to promulgate administrative regulations relating to record-keeping requirements for licensees; establish requirements to enter into forward pricing contracts; authorize the board, in conjunction with the department, to promulgate administrative regulations setting forth the information that shall be included in a forward pricing contract; require the department to conduct inspections of licensed grain warehouses and licensed grain dealers; define fund-covered grains; to set forth requirements for approval of fund-covered grains by the board; set forth requirements allowing a person to opt out of paying an assessment on fund-covered grains; establish criteria for a lien on grain; create a new section of KRS Chapter 251 to establish the powers and duties of the board in the event of a failure of a licensed grain dealer or licensed grain warehouse operator; create a new section of KRS Chapter 251 to allow an injured person to bring a civil action against the person or corporation who committed the violation; amend KRS 251.020 to establish the powers and duties of the board; authorize the board, in conjunction with the department, to promulgate administrative regulations necessary for the administration and enforcement of the chapter; allow the board to enter into cooperative agreements; take disciplinary action against any licensee or former licensee; amend KRS 251.440 to make technical corrections and to conform; set forth requirements for the department when approving a grain dealer license or a grain warehouse operator license; amend KRS 251.500 to make technical

corrections; amend KRS 251.640 to clarify standards in which assessments shall be collected; amend KRS 251.650 to authorize the board to pay claims, management fees, investment fees, legal fees and administration fees; make technical corrections; amend KRS 251.660 to conform; amend 251.730 to conform; amend KRS 251.990 to establish penalties for offenses; amend KRS 64.012 to remove license fee for a grain warehouseman; repeal KRS 251.015; 251.410; 251.420; 251.430; 251.451; 251.480; 251.485; 251.490; 251.510; 251.520; 251.600; 251.610; 251.620; 251.630; 251.642; 251.670; 251.675; 251.680; 251.690; 251.700; 251.710; 251.720; 359.010; 359.020; 359.030; 359.040; 359.050; 359.060; 359.070; 359.090; 359.100; 359.110; 359.120; 359.130; 359.140; 359.150; 359.160; 359.170; 359.990; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2019.

Feb 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 11, 2019 - to Agriculture (S)Feb 12, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



SB154 (BR62) - G. Neal

AN ACT relating to driver education.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 Kentucky State Police to produce a Driver Manual available in printed or electronic format that contains the new course of instruction developed; require that the Transportation Cabinet, include the new course of instruction developed, in the course for new drivers; require that an applicant be tested on the recommended practices during interactions with peace offers; create a new section of KRS Chapter 332 to require that licensed driver training schools include in the new course of instruction developed; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.


SB155 (BR101)/CI/LM - D. Givens

AN ACT relating to abuse of a corpse.Amend KRS 525.120 to provide that in

all cases abuse of a corpse is a Class D felony; provide that Act shall be known as "Kristen's Law."


SB156 (BR374) - E. Harris

AN ACT relating to taxation.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

141 to establish the voluntary relocation credit for teachers moving from a targeted school from an untargeted school, beginning July 1, 2019, but before July 1, 2023, in an amount equal to $1,000 during the taxable years within which the teacher voluntarily relocates; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the new tax credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow

the reporting of data by the Department of Revenue.


Revenue (S)

SB157 (BR1435)/CI/LM - W. Westerfield

AN ACT relating to drones.Amend KRS 511.100 to protect

correctional institutions from trespass; amend KRS 520.010 to include drones in definition of dangerous contraband.


SB158 (BR1476)/AA/LM - W. Westerfield

AN ACT relating to the retirement benefits of city elected officials and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 61.637 to allow a mayor or member of a city legislative body who does not have service credit in the County Employees Retirement System (CERS) for his or her service to the city to retire and draw benefits from CERS for other covered employment without resigning from his or her position as mayor or member of a city legislative body; make technical amendments to conform to recent court decision; amend KRS 78.540 to provide that a mayor or member of a city legislative body who has been required to participate in CERS due to other covered employment, or because of failure to make an election not to participate, may elect to not participate in CERS for service as mayor or member of the city legislative body and to receive a refund of contributions for his or her service as a mayor or member of a city legislative body; EMERGENCY.


Government (S)

SB159 (BR1012) - G. Neal


Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow persons convicted of a felony, other than sex offenses, violent offenses, or crimes against children, the right to vote; delete language in the 1891 Constitution referring to persons as "idiots and insane persons"; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection.


Government (S)


AN ACT relating to the highway construction contingency account.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 176 to require the Department of Highways to report monthly to the General Assembly through the Legislative Research Commission on activity from the Highway Construction Contingency Account established under KRS 45.247; specify content of report; amend KRS 176.433 to make technical

corrections.



AN ACT relating to law enforcement programs for substance use treatment.

Amend KRS 15.525, relating to programs created by law enforcement agencies to refer persons for substance use treatment, to delete the requirement that the person seeking assistance be immediately paired with a volunteer mentor; provide that a person is ineligible for the program if he or she places law enforcement in reasonable apprehension of physical injury; clarify that information gathered on program participants is exempt from the Kentucky Open Records Act; provide criminal and civil immunity for those who provide referrals and services pursuant to the program.


SB162 (BR1036)/AA - D. Carroll

AN ACT relating to school safety and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 158.441 to define "Kentucky State Police school resource officer," "school activities," and "school property"; create a new section of Chapter 158 specify to the requirements of employment of a KSPSRO by a school district; amend KRS 61.637 to exempt an employer from paying contributions on a retiree employed as a school security officer.


SB163 (BR1164) - J. Carpenter, P. Hornback

AN ACT relating to the acquisition of water or sewer utilities.

Create a new section of KRS 278.010 to 278.450 to set forth procedures for the valuation of assets and rate base calculations relating to the acquisition of existing water or sewer utilities by investor-owned water or sewer utilities; define terms; allow the Public Service Commission to include in the acquiring utility's next base rate case the entire value of all assets acquired as measured by the fair market value on the date of acquisition or purchase price paid, whichever is less; specify certain considerations that the Public Service Commission shall make in reviewing an acquiring utility's request to include the value of acquired assets in the rate base; require the acquiring utility to pay for three appraisals, the average of which shall determine the fair market value; require one appraiser to be chosen by the acquiring utility, one to be chosen by the utility to be acquired, and one to be chosen by mutual agreement of the first two appraisers; require that the appraisers be properly qualified, not have any interest in the transaction, and not be a resident or taxpayer of the service area of the utility being acquired; require the appraisers to separately determine the fair market value of the assets in compliance with the latest version of the Uniform Standards of

Professional Appraisal Practice; require that the appraisal include the value of all assets to be acquired regardless of source or original price; provide that the current value of the assets not be limited to or by the original purchase price or value of the assets; provide for the repayment of any debt owed on the acquired assets by the utility being acquired to any person or government entity; specify that nothing in the section affects the Public Service Commission's jurisdiction under KRS 278.040.


& Energy (S)

SB164 (BR1560) - B. Smith

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Energy Efficiency Program.

Repeal KRS 160.325, which requires every board of education to enroll in the Kentucky Energy Efficiency Program.


& Energy (S)


AN ACT relating to death certificates.Create a new section of KRS 213 to

require that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services not include a social security number on certified copies of death certificates.


SB166 (BR1470)/LM - M. McGarvey, D. Harper Angel, J. Adams, J. Carroll, P. Clark, A. Kerr, G. Neal, R. Thomas

AN ACT relating to civil rights.Amend KRS 344.010 to include

definitions for "sexual orientation," "gender identity," " local Commission," and " real estate-related transaction"; amend KRS 344.020, relating to the purpose of the Kentucky's civil rights chapter, to include a prohibition on discrimination because of sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.040, 344.050, 344.060, 344.070, and 344.080, relating to prohibited discrimination in various labor and employment practices, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.025, 344.100, 344.110, and 18A.095 to conform; amend KRS 344.120 and 344.140, relating to prohibited discrimination in places of public accommodation and advertisements therefor, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.170, 344.180, 344.190, 344.300, and 344.310, relating to the state and local human rights commissions, to include prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in the scope of their powers and duties; amend KRS 344.360, 344.680, 344.370, and 344.380, relating to prohibited discrimination in certain housing, real estate, and other financial transactions, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.367, relating to prohibited discrimination in certain insurance sales, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.400, relating to prohibited

discrimination in certain credit transactions, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; make various technical amendments; exempt the provisions of the Act from KRS 6.945(1).



AN ACT relating to reorganization.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, and the Office of Application Technology Services; delete the Governor's Office of Electronic Health Information, the Division of Kentucky Access, the Office of Health Policy, the Office of Legal Services, the Office of Communications and Administrative Review, and the Office of the Ombudsman; amend KRS 13B.020 to change the name of the Office of Health Care Policy to the Office of the Inspector General; create new sections of KRS Chapter 194A to establish the Division of Health Benefit Exchange in the Office of Health Data and Analytics and establish duties; establish the Division of Analytics in the Office of Health Data and Analytics and establish duties; establish the Division of Health Information in the Office of Health Data and Analytics and establish duties; amend 194A.030 to establish duties of the Office of the Ombudsman and Administrative Review, the Office of Public Affairs, and the Office of Health Data and Analytics; delete the Governor's Office of Electronic Health Information; amend KRS 211.751 and 211.752 to change the name of the Office of Health Care Policy to the Office of Health Data and Analytics; amend KRS 217C.070 to delete the milk for manufacturing advisory committee; amend KRS 304.17A-080 to increase the membership of the Health Insurance Advisory Council from nine to ten; amend KRS 304.17B-001 to define "office"; amend KRS 304.17B-003 to change the chair to the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; move the Kentucky Health Care Improvement Authority to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amend KRS 304.17B.005 to move Kentucky Access to the Division of Health Benefit Exchange in the Office of Health Data and Analytics; amend KRS 304.17B-007, 304.17B-009, 304.17B-001, 304.17B-013, 304.17B-015, 304.17B-017, 304.17B-019, 304.17B-021, 304.17B-023, 304.17B-027, 304.17B-029, 304.17B-031, and 304.17B-033 to change the Department of Insurance to the Office of Health Data and Analytics; amend KRS 304.2-020 to delete the Division of Kentucky Access from the Department of Insurance; amend KRS 304.2-100 to require the commissioner of the Department of Insurance to assist the Office of Health Data and Analytics with the provisions of KRS Chapter 304.17B; amend KRS 311.1947 to move the electronic registry for organ and tissue donation from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to the Administrative Office of the Courts; add

donor designation at the application or renewal of a state identification card or on the Commonwealth's single sign-on system; repeal KRS 260.660, 260.661, 260.662, 260.663, 260.664, 260.664, and 260.665; repeal 2007 Ky. Acts Chapter 61 (2007 House Joint Resolution 137); confirm Executive Orders 2018-325 and 2018-780; amendments to KRS 311.1947; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.



AN ACT relating to the disclosure of public retirement information.

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 retirement information of any member, inactive member, or retiree of a retirement system or plan; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.


Government (S)


AN ACT relating to the Teachers' Retirement System and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 161.430 to require investment managers and consultants of the Teachers' Retirement Systems to adhere to the federal Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, and any other federal securities statutes as applicable; make conforming and clean-up changes to the section; EMERGENCY.


Government (S)

SB170 (BR804)/CI/LM - S. West, D. Seum, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr.

AN ACT relating to medicinal marijuana and making an appropriation therefor.

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 regulate the medicinal marijuana program in Kentucky; to establish the Division of Medicinal Marijuana within the Department of Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control; to establish restrictions on the possession of and cultivation for personal use of medicinal marijuana by qualifying patients, visiting patients, and designated caregivers; to establish certain protections for cardholders; to establish professional protections for practitioners; to establish professional protections for attorneys; to prohibit the possession and use of medicinal marijuana on a school bus, on the grounds of any preschool or primary or secondary school, in a correctional facility, any property of the federal

government, or while operating a motor vehicle; to prohibit smoking of medicinal marijuana on public transportation, in public places, or in any place of public accommodation; to clarify that the use of medicinal marijuana by a qualifying patient or visiting qualifying patient is to be treated the same as the use of prescribed pharmaceutical medications; to establish additional protections for medicinal use; to clarify that an employer may restrict the possession and use of medicinal marijuana in the workplace; to require the department to implement and operate a registry identification card program; to establish requirements for registry identification cards; to establish registry identification card fees; to require the department to operate a provisional licensure receipt system; to establish the application requirements for a registry identification card; to clarify when the department may deny an application for a registry identification card; to establish certain responsibilities for cardholders; to clarify when a registry identification card may be revoked; to establish various cannabis business licensure categories; to clarify tiering of cannabis business licenses; to require certain information be included in an application for a cannabis business license; to clarify when the department may deny an application for a cannabis business license; to prohibit a practitioner from being a board member or principal officer of a cannabis business; to prohibit cross-ownership of certain classes of cannabis businesses; to establish rules for local sales, including establishing the process by which a local legislative body may prohibit the operation of cannabis businesses within its territory and the process for local ordinances and ballot initiatives; establish technical requirements for cannabis businesses; to require at least 60% of the board of a cannabis business and at least 60% of the owners of a cannabis business be composed of individuals with at least 3 years of continuous Kentucky residency; to establish requirements for cannabis cultivators, including cultivation square footage limits; to establish requirements for cannabis dispensaries; to establish requirements for safety compliance facilities; to establish requirements for cannabis processors; to establish procedures for the department to inspect cannabis businesses; to establish procedures for the suspension or revocation of a cannabis business license; to protect certain records and information from the disclosure under the Kentucky Open Records Act; to require the department to establish a verification system for use by law enforcement personnel and cannabis business agents; to require the department to establish a database to share data with all licensed dispensaries and monitor the amount of medical marijuana purchased by cardholders in real time; to require the department to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to implement the medicinal marijuana program; to establish an alternative method to create a valid registry identification card if the department fails to act; to clarify that nothing in the bill requires government programs or private insurers to reimburse for the cost of use; to establish the medicinal marijuana trust

fund; to require that at least 10% of money in the medical marijuana trust fund be returned to dispensaries for use by indigent persons who are qualified patients and enrolled in certain government assistance programs; to require that 3% of money in the medical marijuana trust fund be used to create a grant program to fund medicinal marijuana related research; to require that not more than 85% of money in the medicinal marijuana trust fund be used for operation and enforcement activities; to establish the local medicinal marijuana trust fund; and to establish procedures for the distribution of local cannabis trust fund moneys; create a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to establish an excise tax of 10% for cultivators and processors for selling to dispensaries; to establish an excise tax of 10% for dispensaries selling to cardholders; to require that 80% of the revenue from the excise taxes be deposited into the medicinal marijuana trust fund; to require that 20% of the revenue from the excise taxes be deposited into the local medicinal marijuana trust fund; amend KRS 218A.010, 218A.1421, 218A.1422, and 218A.1423 to conform; amend KRS 12.020 to change the name of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to the Department of Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control and to create the Division of Medicinal Marijuana; and amend KRS 12.252, 15.300, 15.380, 15.398, 15A.340, 15.420, 61.592, 62.160, 131.1815, 211.285, 241.010, 241.015, 241.030, 243.025, 243.0307, 243.038, 243.090, 243.360, 438.310, 438.311, 438.313, 438.315, 438.317,438,320, 438.325, 438.330, 438.337, and 438.340 to conform; Sections 2, 4 to 14,17,18, 20 to 25, 29, 30, and 34 to 37 EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020; APPROPRIATION.


SB171 (BR1733)/LM - R. Mills

AN ACT relating to re-employment assistance.

Amend KRS 341.380 to reduce the percentage used to set weekly benefit rate, to increase trigger amounts for the trust fund balance as related to the weekly benefits amount; to reduce the number of times to pay weekly benefits from 26 to 20; to tier down payments beginning at 125% of the weekly benefit rate for 5 weeks to 100% for the following 5 weeks then to 75 % for the third 5 weeks and 50% of the weekly benefits for the remainder of the award, except for employees classified as recall employees who receive 100% of the weekly benefit; provide that certain classified employees cannot change classification during benefit year; and if extended benefits have are federal funded, the the secretary may extend the number of times to pay to 26.



SB172 (BR1536)/LM - M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to local financial reporting.

Amend KRS 91A.040 to move the date cities with populations greater than

2,000 are required to forward a copy of their audit report to the Department for Local Government to no later than March 1 immediately following the fiscal year being audited; allow cities with populations equal to or less than 1,000 to have an audit performed every other fiscal year and have the audit only encompass that single year and allow the electronic copy to be sent by March 1 following the fiscal year being audited; allow cities with populations exceeding 1,000 but less than 2,000 have an audit be performed every other year and have the audit encompass both years and allow the electronic copy to be sent by March 1 following the fiscal year being audited; amend KRS 424.220 to relocate language dealing with officers who are exempt from presenting financial statement; stipulate that every officer of a board, commission, or other authority of a city, county, or district who deals with any funds collected from the public prepares a report as prescribed in the section; require that in order to provide notice to the public of the completion of the city's financial statement, the appropriate officer of the city performing an audit publishes the audit report in accordance with KRS 91A.040(9) and the appropriate officer of a city not conducting an annual audit for the fiscal year under exemptions, publish a legal display advertisement and provide financial statements to various media; require the appropriate officers in counties to publish the audit in the same manner that city audits are published; amend KRS 42.460 to conform.


Government (S)

SB173 (BR1510) - M. Wise

AN ACT relating to education.Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-

neutral language.


SB174 (BR1509) - M. Wise


neutral language.


SB175 (BR70) - D. Givens

AN ACT relating to public school assessments and accountability.

Amend KRS 158.6453 to revise the standards and assessments process review committee; amend KRS 158.6455 to revise the requirements for the state accountability system; amend KRS 160.346 to revise the requirements for the targeted support and improvement designation; require the Department of Education to report to the Interim Joint Committee on Education on assessment results as they relate to the new graduation requirement.


SB176 (BR1508) - M. Wise


neutral language.


SB177 (BR1269)/CI/LM - J. Adams

AN ACT relating to firearms possession by domestic abusers.

Amend KRS 527.010 to define "domestic abuse offense," "domestic violence protective order," and "physical force"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to create the crimes of possession of a firearm by a convicted domestic abuser and possession of a firearm by the subject of a domestic violence protective order; create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to require the surrender of firearms by people subject to protective orders or convicted of specified crimes; amend KRS 403.740 and 456.060 to require courts to inform the subject of a domestic violence order or an interpersonal protective order of the firearm possession prohibition.


SB178 (BR502) - M. Wilson

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Military History Museum.

Amend KRS 171.345 to remove the creation and administration of the Kentucky Military History Museum Committee; amend KRS 171.782 to give the Kentucky Military Heritage Commission authority to promulgate administrative regulations for the operation of the Kentucky Military History Museum; confirm Executive Order 2018-718.



SB179 (BR1660) - A. Kerr

AN ACT relating to institutions of higher education.

Amend KRS 45.777 to permit institutions of higher education to keep the proceeds from the sale of major items of equipment or real property.


Revenue (S)


AN ACT relating to the storage of firearms.

Create a new section of KRS 199.420 to 199.670 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to certify that firearms in certain adoptive and foster care home placements are stored in a manner which prevents children from accessing them.



SB181 (BR1807) - R. Mills

AN ACT relating to operations of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Amend KRS 42.545 to delete the Kentucky Health and Geriatric Authority; amend KRS 42.720, 42.726, 42.728, and 61.8715 to delete reference to the Statewide Strategic Planning Committee for Children in Placement; amend KRS 154.20-020 to delete reference to building a one hundred bed inpatient mental health facility in eastern Kentucky; amend KRS 194A.050, 194A.180, and 194A.190 to delete reference to the Public Health Services Advisory Council; amend KRS 199.894 to change definition of child-care center and family child-care home; amend KRS 199.896 to add exemption from licensure for instructional programs; amend KRS 200.550 to make technical correction; amend KRS 205.178 to change reporting requirement; amend KRS 209.032 to delete boarding homes from definition of vulnerable adult service provider; amend KRS 209.552 to change flu immunization requirements for long-term care facilities; amend KRS 209.554 to change long-term care facility purchase of vaccines; change reporting requirements; amend KRS 211.1752 to delete appeals hearings from the local Health Department Employment Personnel Council duties; amend KRS 211.990 to increase penalties for violations of KRS 211.842 to 211.852 relating to radiation control; amend KRS 216.2920 to change definitions of ambulatory facility and health-care provider; amend KRS 216.2925 to conform; amend KRS 216.2980 to delete the Department for Public health from reporting; amend KRS 216B.990 to delete penalties relating to boarding homes; amend KRS 342.375 to conform; repeal KRS 194.245, 194A.140, 194A.145, 194A.146, 194A.200, 199.8992, 200.662, 205.179, 210.271, 211.215, 216.2960, 216.750, 216.760, 216.770, 216.780, 216.800, 216.803, 216.805, 216.807, 216.810, 216.813, 216.815, 216.817, 216.820, 216.823, 216.825, 216.827, 216.830, 216.833, 216.835, 216.837, 216.840, 216.843, 216.845, 216.847, 216.850, 216.853, 216B.300, 216B.303, 216B.305, 216B.306, 216B.310, 216B.315, 216B.320, and 216B.459.


SB182 (BR1800) - A. Kerr

AN ACT relating to licensure by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to establish the Kentucky certified long-term care facility civil money penalty fund; amend KRS 205.510 to delete the definition of primary care center; amend KRS 216.515 to cite federal law regarding long-term care facility resident rights; amend KRS 216.525, 216.555, and 216.557 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 216.560 to change the nursing incentive scholarship fund to the Kentucky civil penalty fund; amend KRS 216.567 change hearing officer's decision process; amend 216B.015 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 216B.020 to clarify which facilities and services are required to obtain a certificate of need and which are subject to licensure; amend KRS 216B.042, 216B.085, and 216B.086 to make

technical corrections; amend KRS 216B.105 to clarify cabinet actions when issuing an emergency order to suspend a license; amend KRS 216B.131 to require penalties to be paid into the Kentucky civil penalty fund; amend KRS 216B.450 to delete the term "home-like"; amend KRS 216B.455 and 216B.457 to update licensure requirements for Level I and Level II psychiatric residential treatment facilities; amend KRS 218A.240 to permit the cabinet to notify patients of closures using the electronic system for monitoring Schedules II, III, IV, and V controlled substances; amend KRS 304.17-312 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 314.027 to remove the payment of penalties and fines to the Kentucky nursing incentive scholarship fund; repeal KRS 216B.021, 216B.022, and 216B.182.


Revenue (S)

SB183 (BR1034)/CI/LM - T. Buford

AN ACT relating to animal sheltering and care.

Create new section of KRS Chapter 258 to require local governments to adopt an animal control and care program outlined by Kentucky Department of Agriculture and an outdoor sheltering and care ordinance that establishes standards for housing and caring for a dog that predominantly lives outdoors; require dog owners to obtain a dog license that will require the owner to agree to maintain the dog in accordance with the outdoor sheltering and care ordinance standards; require impoundment of a dog whose outdoor sheltering and care would reasonably lead to the animal's immediate injury or death; require owner's notification of an impounded dog for reason of inadequate outdoor sheltering and care include reference to applicable penalties and animal forfeiture; amend KRS 258.990 to create a first and second offense and penalties for violations of outdoor sheltering and care of a dog; subject an owner of a dog impounded for reasons of immediate injury or death to the penalties as would be for animal cruelty in the second degree and loss of ability to have a dog for a year and loss of being able to purchase a dog license; require forfeiture of the dog and inability to obtain a dog license for one year; place fines collected for violation of outdoor sheltering and care in the animal control and care fund at the Kentucky Department of Agriculture.


SB184 (BR1798) - D. Parrett

AN ACT relating to veteran-owned nonprofit businesses.

Amend KRS 14A.1-070 to add a nonprofit business which is at least 51 percent unconditionally controlled by a veteran to the definition of "veteran-owned business"; amend KRS 14A.2-060 and KRS 14A.2-165 to conform.


Revenue (S)


AN ACT relating to mental health.Amend KRS 202A.131 to make

language gender-neutral.



AN ACT relating to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Amend KRS 199.900 to make language gender-neutral.



AN ACT relating to health and welfare.Amend KRS 311.271 to make




AN ACT relating to medicine.Amend KRS 311.586 to make




AN ACT relating to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Amend KRS 205.170 to make language gender-neutral.


SB190 (BR1065)/CI/LM - G. Neal, M. McGarvey

AN ACT relating to hate crimes.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

525 to create the offense of a hate crime.



AN ACT relating to health care.Amend KRS 311.1961 to make



SB192 (BR1741)/LM - S. West

AN ACT relating to public finance.Amend KRS 58.190 to apply the

statute of limitations for challenging an action by a governmental agency adopting a lease to be the same 30-day period for challenging any ordinance or resolution; amend KRS 65.942 and 58.040 to conform; amend KRS 424.360 to allow notices of competitive bond sales to be posted in an electronic bidding system as an alternative advertising method; amend KRS 103.200 to include within the definition of industrial building any use by an entity recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as an organization described in 26 U.S.C. sec. 501(c)(3) in any manner

related to or in the furtherance of that entity's exempt purposes; amend KRS 103.2101 to conform notice date and extend the maximum length of any bond authorization to 40 years; amend KRS 424.130 to clarify that failure to properly publish a notice of adoption of an ordinance or resolution will not void the adoption unless the failure continues for a period of 15 days; amend KRS 66.310 to conform the notice date for a hearing; amend KRS 66.400 to clarify that a general obligation pledge is a pledge of taxes, to limit garnishment of public funds, and allow for periodic payment of judgments in the case of bankruptcy.


Revenue (S)


AN ACT relating to personal information.

Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.


SB194 (BR1514)/LM - S. West

AN ACT relating to official documents and making an appropriation therefor.

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 certain notarial acts; require a personal appearance before a notarial officer; specify the requirements of identifying an individual before a notarial officer; allow a notarial officer to refuse to perform a notarial act; state who may perform a notarial act in Kentucky; recognize notarial acts performed in other states; recognize notarial acts performed in federally recognized Indian tribes under federal law, and in foreign countries; require a notarial act to be evidenced by a certificate; provide short-form certificates for use by notarial officers; outline the requirements for an official stamp of a notary public; assign responsibility of the notary public's stamping device to the notary public; require a notary public to register with the Secretary of State that the notary public will be performing notarial acts with respect to electronic records; outline the necessary requirements to be a notary public; outline grounds for suspending, denying, or revoking a commission as a notary public; require the Secretary of State to maintain an electronic database of notaries public; detail prohibited acts; establish the validity of notarial acts; allow the Secretary of State to promulgate administrative regulations to implement this Act; require all commissions occurring after the effective date of this Act to comply with this Act; state that a portion of this Act may be cited as the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 382 to state that a paper copy of an electronic record shall satisfy a law requiring a tangible document; amend KRS 423.200 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 369.103 to allow electronic signatures on

transactions relating to the conveyance of interests in real property and the creation or transfer of negotiable instruments; amend KRS 382.230 to remove reference to KRS 382.140; create a new section of KRS Chapter 382 to provide for the order of priority between physical and electronic documents presented to the county clerk; amend KRS 382.200 and 382.280 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 64.012 to update fees of county clerks for recording documents; amend KRS 382.240 to allow a reimbursement to county clerks for prepayment of postage; amend KRS 382.360 to no longer require the county clerk to deliver the original deed of release; create a task force on issues regarding the implementation of this Act; repeal KRS 382.140, 382.190, 423.010, 423.020, 423.030, 423.040, 423.050, 423.060, 423.070, 423.080, and 423.990; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020; APPROPRIATION.


SB195 (BR1149) - W. Westerfield

AN ACT relating to security of connected devices.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to require a manufacturer of a connected device offered for sale in Kentucky to equip the device with reasonable security features appropriate to the nature and function of the device and to the information it may collect, contain, or transmit, and designed to protect the device from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure; define "authentication," "connected device," "manufacturer," and "unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, of disclosure; specify that a private right of action is not created.


SB196 (BR1438) - M. Castlen, W. Westerfield

AN ACT relating to adoption.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

199 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide adoption information to biological or legal parents or guardians of a child when the cabinet first commences any action related to the removal of the child from the care of the legal parent or guardian due to an allegation of dependency, neglect, or abuse; allow a licensed child-placing agency, the cabinet, or qualified prospective adoptive parents to intervene in a court case related to an allegation of dependency, neglect, or abuse if a biological or legal parent executes a voluntary and informed consent for adoption; amend KRS 199.011 to establish that a person's voluntary and informed consent to place a child for adoption is final and irrevocable 72 hours after it is signed; amend KRS 199.480 to establish that a father has 23 days to register on the putative father registry after the birth of a child; amend KRS 199.500 to establish that a person's voluntary and informed consent to place a child for adoption is final and irrevocable 72 hours after it is signed; amend KRS 625.065 to establish that a father has 23 days to register on

the putative father registry after the birth of a child.


SB197 (BR1511) - M. Wise

AN ACT relating to pharmacy.Amend KRS 315.020 to insert gender-

neutral language.


SB198 (BR1485) - M. Wise

AN ACT relating to grandparent visitation rights.

Amend KRS 405.021 to state that a grandparent whose child has died or had their parental rights terminated may still seek visitation rights with a grandchild after they have been adopted by another grandparent or a step-parent; amend KRS 199.520 to specify that adoption does not cut off legal relationship with biological family pursuant to Section 1.


SB199 (BR1563) - M. Castlen

AN ACT relating to fiscal matters.Amend KRS 139.990 to make gender-

neutral.


SB200 (BR1759) - R. Webb

AN ACT relating to working animals.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

258 to guarantee the right to utilize working animals for the mutual benefit and welfare of the animals and those they serve.


SB201 (BR1547) - R. Webb

AN ACT relating to animal control officers.

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.


SB202 (BR1677) - C. McDaniel, J. Schickel

AN ACT relating to local tourist and convention commissions.

Amend KRS 91A.380 change the composition of a local tourism and convention bureau.


SB203 (BR1674) - R. Girdler, T. Buford

AN ACT relating to the education of children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to declare findings of the General Assembly concerning the education of children who are deaf and hard of hearing; define "communication mode or language"; and establish requirements and conditions for developing an

individual education plan for a child who is deaf or hard of hearing.



AN ACT relating to asbestos trust claims and declaring an emergency.

Create an new section of KRS Chapter 411 to define "asbestos action," "asbestos trust," "trust claims materials," and "trust governance documents"; require plaintiffs in an asbestos action to provide certain information and documents not less than 180 days before the initial date set for trial; establish that plaintiffs have a continuing duty to supplement the information and documents; establish requirements for an order requiring a plaintiff to file additional asbestos trust claims; establish that defendants may seek discovery from an asbestos trust; establish requirements for an asbestos action; require a court to impose sanctions if a plaintiff fails to comply with the section; provide that Act may be cited to as the Kentucky Asbestos Trust Claims Transparency Act; EMERGENCY.


SB205 (BR1676) - C. McDaniel

AN ACT relating to guardian ad litems.Amend KRS 625.041, relating to the

appointment of guardian ad litems, to make a technical correction.



AN ACT relating to minimum staffing requirements for long-term care facilities.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to require staff-to-resident ratios in long-term care facilities as a condition of licensure or relicensure; EFFECTIVE DATE June 30, 2020.


SB207 (BR338)/CI/LM - M. McGarvey, W. Westerfield


532 to provide an enhanced term of imprisonment for any defendant convicted of certain crimes when he or she intentionally selected the person because of that person's actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, mental or physical disability, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation; amend KRS 15.334 and 17.1523 to conform; repeal KRS 49.320 and 532.031.



AN ACT relating to athlete agents.Amend KRS 164.6925 to allow a

certified athlete agent to pay certain expenses incurred by a student athlete, a student athlete's family member, or an individual who is a member of a class of individuals authorized to receive expenses by the national association that certified the agent.



AN ACT relating to planning and zoning in consolidated local governments.

Amend KRS 100.137 to clarify powers of certain cities within a consolidated local government in regard to home rule powers and planning and zoning.


SB210 (BR1289)/CI - M. McGarvey

AN ACT relating to human trafficking.Amend KRS 439.3401 to include as

violent offenders individuals convicted of promoting human trafficking; specify that individuals convicted of human trafficking or promoting human trafficking shall not be released on probation or parole until 85 percent of the sentence has been served.




Amend KRS 431.073 to allow discretionary expungement of certain Class D or Class C felonies with a waiting period of up to ten years; reduce filing fee to $200; amend KRS 431.076 to allow a person against whom charges have been dismissed without prejudice to petition for expungement; set time limits for filing petitions; amend KRS 431.079 to require a certificate of eligibility only if a petition or application seeks expungement of a conviction; amend KRS 431.078 to conform; APPROPRIATION.


SB212 (BR561) - D. Givens

AN ACT relating to reorganization.Repeal, reenact, and amend KRS

164.004 to reorganize the Strategic Committee on Postsecondary Education and rename it the Strategic Committee on Higher Education; amend KRS 164.001, 164.013, and 164.020 to conform; confirm Executive Order 2019-029.


SB213 (BR1806) - S. West

AN ACT relating to administrative regulations.

Amend KRS 13A.040 to require the regulations compiler to respond to an agency technical amendment letter within 30 business days of receipt; make the response include the status of the request, including which changes are accepted or are not accepted as technical amendments; amend KRS 13A.3102 to extend the deadline for expiration of older ordinary administrative regulations outside the certification process to March 1, 2020; set separate regulation expiration deadlines depending on whether a regulation's last effective date was before March 1, 2013, or on or after that date; require the regulations compiler to

publish an expired regulation list on September 1, 2020, and every six months thereafter; direct publication of a similar list of existing regulations with their last effective dates; amend KRS 13A.3104 to exclude KRS Chapter 13A drafting and formatting requirements from a regulation's certification review process.


SB214 (BR380) - R. Stivers II

AN ACT relating to legislative redistricting challenges.

Amend KRS 5.005 to change the jurisdiction and venue for challenging legislative districts from Franklin Circuit Court to a panel of three Circuit Judges, and to establish procedures for selecting the panel and reviewing challenges.




Amend KRS 431.073 to allow the court to set fees of $20 to $500 for expungement of felony convictions; require 10 percent of those fees to be deposited into the account for county clerks; APPROPRIATION.


Senate ResolutionsSR1 (BR888) - R. Stivers II

Establish the 2019 membership of the Kentucky State Senate.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; adopted by voice vote

SR2 (BR889) - R. Stivers II

Adopt Rules of Procedure for the 2019 Regular Session of the Senate.



Extend an invitation to the pastors of Frankfort churches to open sessions of the 2019 Regular Session with prayer.



Appoint a committee to wait upon the Governor.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - adopted by voice vote

SCR5 (BR482) - R. Alvarado

Direct a study of community paramedicine pilot programs in Kentucky

and emergency medical services reimbursement concerns related to non-transport patients.



SCR6 (BR483) - R. Alvarado

Urge all private health insurance providers doing business in Kentucky to study the potential impacts of implementing programs similar to the Kentucky Employees' Health Plan's Diabetes Value Benefit plan and Diabetes Prevention Program and to implement similar programs if the results of their studies indicate a likelihood of cost savings or improved client health outcomes.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate; to Banking & Insurance (S)

SJR7 (BR467) - R. Alvarado

Direct the Department for Medicaid Services to study the potential impacts of implementing programs similar to the Kentucky Employee Health Plan's Diabetes Value Benefit plan and Diabetes Prevention Program for Medicaid beneficiaries in the Commonwealth; direct the department to submit a written report of its findings to the IJC on Health and Welfare and Family Services.



SJR8 (BR455) - J. Schickel

Designate a portion of KY 20 in Boone County in honor of Irene Patrick


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 09, 2019 - to Transportation (S)

SR9 (BR25) - J. Schickel

Honor the life and accomplishments of Jack Reno.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Senate Floor


Honor Judge Charles T. Moore upon the occasion of his retirement.




Honor Father Richard G. Bolte for his many years of service.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in Senate

Feb 05, 2019 - to Senate Floor


Honor the life and accomplishments of William "Bill" Edgar Graves.

Sep 14, 2018 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).



Honor Robert J. Storer upon the auspicious occasion of his retirement as the Superintendent of the Walton-Verona School District


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Senate FloorFeb 06, 2019 - adopted by voice vote


Honoring Connie Crigger upon being named by the Kentucky Association of School Administrators as Administrator of the Year for 2018.




Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Damian Kevin Stanton




Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Amy Register Bales.




Honor Greg Johnson upon his retirement as the commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.




Honor Larry Crigler upon his retirement from the Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo).




Honor Brian Miller for receiving the Gary Komarow Executive Officer of the Year Award.



SR20 (BR270) - T. Buford

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of William Dedman.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 10, 2019 - adopted by voice vote

SR21 (BR973) - D. Givens

Honor the Barren County Lions Club.


SJR22 (BR209) - B. Smith

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of United States Highway 421 in Leslie County in honor and memory of Charles and Ruth Roark.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 10, 2019 - to Transportation (S)

SJR23 (BR406) - J. Higdon

Direct the Department for Local Government to conduct a study the feasibility of the creation of an on-line portal for the calculation and payment of local license and occupation taxes, and to suggest any legislative changes that are necessary to implement, operate and fund such an on-line portal; EMERGENCY.


Government (S)

SR24 (BR328) - J. Higdon, R. Stivers II

Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Dr. Salem George.


SR25 (BR900) - R. Alvarado, T. Buford, J. Adams, J. Carpenter, D. Carroll, J. Carroll, M. Castlen, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, D. Givens, D. Harper Angel, E. Harris, J. Higdon, P. Hornback, S. Humphries, A. Kerr, C. McDaniel, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith, R. Mills, G. Neal, D. Parrett, A. Robinson, J. Schickel, W. Schroder, D. Seum, B. Smith, R. Stivers II, D. Thayer, R. Thomas, J. Turner, R. Webb, S. West, W. Westerfield, M. Wilson, M. Wise

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Adrian King Arnold.


SR26 (BR837) - J. Turner, J. Carroll

Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Carl Winston Hall.


SR27 (BR327) - D. Parrett, D. Harper

Angel, J. Carroll, P. Clark, G. Neal, R. Thomas, R. Webb

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of former United States Senator Walter Darlington "Dee" Huddleston.


SR28 (BR901) - D. Parrett

Honor retired Radcliff Mayor Mike Weaver.


SR29 (BR907) - J. Turner

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Marshall Long.






Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Lieutenant Colonel James M. Caudill, Jr.


SR32 (BR245) - D. Parrett, D. Harper Angel, P. Clark, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith, G. Neal

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John Stephen Asher.



A resolution adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of John Edward Collett.


SR34 (BR418) - D. Thayer

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John Stephen Asher.


SR35 (BR394) - D. Thayer, M. Wilson, J. Carpenter, M. Castlen, D. Givens, P. Hornback, W. Schroder, R. Stivers II, M. Wise

Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Martin J. "Sonny" Mills.


SCR36 (BR980) - D. Thayer

Provide that when the Senate and the House of Representatives adjourn on

January 11, 2019, they adjourn until February 5, 2019, when the second part of the 2019 Regular Session shall convene.

Jan 09, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 11, 2019 - to Senate Floor

SR37 (BR976) - J. Carroll, G. Neal, J. Adams, R. Alvarado, T. Buford, J. Carpenter, D. Carroll, M. Castlen, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, D. Givens, D. Harper Angel, E. Harris, J. Higdon, P. Hornback, S. Humphries, A. Kerr, C. McDaniel, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith, R. Mills, D. Parrett, A. Robinson, J. Schickel, W. Schroder, D. Seum, B. Smith, R. Stivers II, D. Thayer, R. Thomas, J. Turner, R. Webb, S. West, W. Westerfield, M. Wilson, M. Wise

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Sandra Louise Deaton.


SJR38 (BR897) - R. Girdler, R. Alvarado

Encourage Kentucky schools to recognize April 6 of each year as Child Abuse Prevention Day in the Commonwealth; direct the Kentucky Department of Education to develop instructional matierials on how to recognize and report child abuse and neglect.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Doris Archolene "Archie" Stivers.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Carl Edward "Crawdad" Sizemore.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Daugh Kennon "Doug" White.


SJR42 (BR469) - D. Givens

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a roadway in Warren County in honor of First Lt. Robert Lewis Henderson II and erect appropriate signage.

Jan 10, 2019 - introduced in SenateJan 11, 2019 - to Agriculture (S)Feb 05, 2019 - reassigned to

Transportation (S)

SR43 (BR967) - G. Neal, D. Harper Angel, M. McGarvey

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Suzy Post.


SJR44 (BR892) - W. Schroder, D. Thayer, C. McDaniel, W. Westerfield

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate Interstate 471 in the Commonwealth in honor and memory of former U.S. Senator and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Bunning.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Transportation (S)

SR45 (BR1048) - M. Wise

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Russell Glen Mobley.


SCR46 (BR1016) - R. Mills, R. Girdler, D. Harper Angel

Create the Alzheimer's and Dementia Workforce Assessment Task Force to study the state's healthcare workforce needs as well as the state's long-term care services and supports infrastructure, including long-term care facilities that are used to provide care to individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia; outline task force membership; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2019 Interim and to submit findings and recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2019.

SCR46 - AMENDMENTSSCS1 - Retain original provisions, except replace the representative from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services with the commissioner of the Department for Aging and Independent Living; replace the representative from the Kentuckiana Regional Planning and Development with a representative from the Kentucky Council of Area Development Districts who has professional experience in the areas of aging and independent living.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Health & Welfare (S)Feb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



SJR47 (BR1050) - D. Thayer

Direct the KYTC to designate the Jed Deters Memorial Highway in Kenton County.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 05, 2019 - to Transportation (S)

SR48 (BR1031) - M. McGarvey, J. Adams, D. Carroll, P. Clark, D. Harper Angel, E. Harris, G. Neal, D. Parrett, D. Seum, R. Stivers II

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Louisville Metro Police Detective Deidre Irene Mengedoht.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Daniel D. Thayer.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in Senate; adopted by voice vote

SR50 (BR1385) - T. Buford, E. Harris

Commend Taiwan for its relations with the United States.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - to Senate Floor

SR51 (BR1230) - W. Westerfield

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Jonathan Farmer.



Honor Riley Fort upon being named Distinguished Young Woman of Kentucky.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - to Senate FloorFeb 11, 2019 - adopted by voice vote

SJR53 (BR1133) - W. Westerfield

Designate the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Highway in Logan County.



Honor Cayce Mill Supply Co. on the auspicious occasion of their 100th anniversary.



Recognize February 13, 2019 as Children's Advocacy Day.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Rebecca "Becky" Terrill Amburgey.


SR57 (BR1276) - D. Harper Angel, J. Adams, R. Alvarado, T. Buford, J. Carpenter, D. Carroll, J. Carroll, M. Castlen, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, D. Givens, E. Harris, J. Higdon, P. Hornback, S. Humphries, A. Kerr, C. McDaniel, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith, R. Mills, G. Neal, D. Parrett, A. Robinson, J. Schickel, W. Schroder, D. Seum, B. Smith, R. Stivers II, D. Thayer, R. Thomas, J. Turner, R. Webb, S. West, W. Westerfield, M. Wilson, M. Wise

Honor University of Louisville President Dr. Neeli Bendapudi.


SR58 (BR1255) - D. Harper Angel

Honor Tommy Floyd upon being elected the President of the Louisville Apartment Association.


SR59 (BR1258) - M. Wise, W. Schroder, J. Adams, R. Alvarado, D. Carroll

Recognize Wednesday, February 6, 2019, as Kentucky Nurses Day.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 06, 2019 - adopted by voice vote

SR60 (BR1043) - M. Wise

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Edward R. "Ed" Gorin.


SR61 (BR1052) - M. Wise

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of William "Bill" Hall.


SR62 (BR1053) - M. Wise

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Earl Porter McCoy.


SR63 (BR1054) - M. Wise

Adjourn in honor of the Taylor County High School boys' golf team upon winning the 2018 KHSAA State Golf Championship.


SR64 (BR1099) - P. Hornback

Declare February 20, 2019, to be Hunger Free Kentucky Day.


SJR65 (BR1038) - P. Hornback

Direct the KYTC to designate a section of KY 55 in Shelby and Henry Counties as the Marshall Long Memorial Highway.


SR66 (BR1100) - P. Hornback

Honor Kentucky farmers and recognize February 3 to 9, 2019, as Food Check-Out Week.


SR67 (BR1224) - G. Neal

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Dr. T. Vaughn Walker.


SR68 (BR1409) - G. Neal, D. Harper Angel

Recognize Colonel Charles Young.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in SenateFeb 07, 2019 - to Senate Floor;

adopted by voice vote

SR69 (BR1412) - G. Neal, R. Thomas

Recognize February as Black History Month.



SR70 (BR1267) - D. Thayer

Honor Scott County High School boys' basketball coach Billy Hicks upon earning his 1,000th career win.


SJR71 (BR1131) - S. Meredith, D. Thayer

Designate a portion of KY 259 in Grayson County as the John Stephen Asher Memorial Highway.


SR72 (BR1237) - M. McGarvey

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Dale Barnstable.


SR73 (BR1086) - R. Thomas, A. Kerr, R. Alvarado, T. Buford, J. Carpenter, J. Carroll, R. Girdler, D. Thayer

Honor Dr. Augusta Julian upon her retirement as President/CEO of Bluegrass Community and Technical College.


SR74 (BR1135) - M. McGarvey, J. Adams, R. Alvarado, T. Buford, J. Carpenter, D. Carroll, J. Carroll, M. Castlen, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, D. Givens, D. Harper Angel, E. Harris, J. Higdon, P. Hornback, S. Humphries, A. Kerr, C. McDaniel, S. Meredith, R. Mills, G. Neal, D. Parrett, A. Robinson, J. Schickel, W. Schroder, D. Seum, B. Smith, R. Stivers II, D. Thayer, R. Thomas, J. Turner, R. Webb, S. West, W. Westerfield, M. Wilson, M. Wise

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Louisville Metro Police Detective Deidre Irene "Dee Dee" Mengedoht.


SR75 (BR1240) - D. Givens

Commemorate Simpson County on its bicentennial.


SR76 (BR1226) - G. Neal



SR77 (BR1434) - S. West

Recognize February 7, 2019, as Kentucky Land Title Day.


SJR78 (BR1291) - J. Turner

Direct placement of honorary highway signs on US 23 entering Pike County honoring Emma Johns, 2019 Miss Kentucky Teen USA


SR79 (BR1464) - J. Carroll

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Jo Ann Billings Jenkins.


SR80 (BR1503) - J. Adams

Honor Thomas E. Cork on the occasion of his 90th birthday.


SCR81 (BR1288) - R. Webb

Establish a 17-member legislative task force to study small community public drinking water systems to create mechanisms for oversight and intervention so as to prevent the drinking system's decline and failure; require policy options to be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission for referral by December 15, 2019.


Government (S)

SR82 (BR1287) - R. Webb

Support the Kentucky Public Service Commission and the Energy and Environment Cabinet to work to find solutions to the various problems faced by the Martin County Water District and support a review of the progress made to implement the 20/20 water plan.


SR83 (BR1678) - R. Alvarado, R. Girdler

Recognize February 19, 2019, as Alzheimer's Awareness and Advocacy Day.


Feb 13, 2019 - to Senate Floor

SR84 (BR1847) - J. Higdon

Honor Layla Spring.




Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Curtis Ray Goode.


SR86 (BR1842) - M. Wise

Recognize the Kentucky Advantage Education and Kentucky Advantage Refinance Loan Programs as affordable education financing options.


SR87 (BR1680) - R. Webb, J. Adams, R. Alvarado, T. Buford, J. Carpenter, D. Carroll, J. Carroll, M. Castlen, P. Clark, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, D. Givens, D. Harper Angel, E. Harris, J. Higdon, P. Hornback, S. Humphries, A. Kerr, C. McDaniel, M. McGarvey, S. Meredith, R. Mills, G. Neal, D. Parrett, A. Robinson, J. Schickel, W. Schroder, D. Seum, B. Smith, R. Stivers II, D. Thayer, R. Thomas, J. Turner, S. West, W. Westerfield, M. Wilson, M. Wise

Commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Kentucky Main Street Program.



SR88 (BR1203) - R. Webb, J. Carroll

Honor Gippy Graham.



Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Anna Beth Hehl Collett.


SR90 (BR1606) - S. Humphries, D. Carroll, M. Castlen, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, R. Mills, W. Westerfield

Urge the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors to delay its consideration of and voting on closing the Paradise Fossil Plant Unit 3 in Muhlenberg County.

Feb 11, 2019 - introduced in Senate; adopted by voice vote

SJR91 (BR1814) - M. Castlen

Designate KY 331 in Daviess County as the C. Waitman Taylor Jr. Memorial Highway


SR92 (BR1820) - R. Thomas

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Hazel Lewis Bradley Hurley.


SR93 (BR1546) - P. Clark

Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Martha McClain.




A resolution adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Neal "Banjo Man" Shannon James II.


SJR95 (BR1116) - C. McDaniel, J. Schickel, D. Thayer

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of Kentucky Route 371 in Kenton County in honor of Senator Dick Roeding and erect appropriate signage.



Honor Emma Johns upon being named 2019 Miss Kentucky Teen USA.


SR97 (BR1836) - M. McGarvey

Honor Kentucky State University Valedictorian Jessica Marquez Cordova.


SR98 (BR1864) - A. Robinson

Honor the America's Clogging All*Stars--Taps in Motion.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Thomas Wayne White.


SCR100 (BR991) - J. Higdon

Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish a task force to study the Kentucky Community and Technical College System; identify areas to be studied and task force membership; and require findings and recommendations to be reported by December 1, 2019.



Recognize Refugee and Immigrant Day at the Capitol.


SJR102 (BR1458) - P. Hornback, R. Mills, C. McDaniel

Apply to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraint on the federal government, that limit the powers and jurisdiction of the federal government, and that limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress; state that the application should be aggregated with the applications of other states limited for the purposes identified in the applications; state that the application should be a continuing application until a convention is called or until the application is withdrawn by the Kentucky General Assembly.


SR103 (BR1879) - G. Neal, T. Buford

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of former Kentucky state legislator Dr. Nicholas Z. "Nick" Kafoglis.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Katherine Smith Monthie.


SR105 (BR1874) - P. Clark

Recognize Refugee and Immigrant Day at the Capitol.


SCR106 (BR1795) - S. West

Urge Congress to propose the Parental Rights Amendment to the states for ratification.



Honor Kellie Clark upon being named 2018 Kentucky Teacher of the Year.


SR108 (BR1885) - A. Kerr

Honor Dr. William E. Lee.


SJR110 (BR1816) - J. Higdon

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of KY Route 55 in Marion County in honor of Dr. Salem George; erect the appropriate signage denoting this designation.


House BillsHB1 (BR1039) - J. Carney, C. Freeland, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, D. Frazier, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Gooch Jr., J. Graviss, D. Hale, R. Heath, R. Huff, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, C. Massey, C. McCoy, D. Meade , M. Meredith, S. Miles, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, J. Sims Jr, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, R. Webber, S. Westrom, L. Yates

AN ACT relating to school safety.Amend KRS 158.441 to include

definitions of school safety and school security; amend KRS 158.442 to include development and implementation of a school safety coordinator training program; specify membership on the Center for School Safety board of directors; amend KRS 158.443 to specify the board of directors is to appoint an executive director, establish all positions of the center, approve a school security risk assessment tool, review the organizational structure of the center and make recommendations; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to establish the state school security marshal to be appointed by and report to the Department of Criminal Justice Training; require the marshal to report annually to the Center for School Safety; require development of a school security risk assessment tool; require reporting by school superintendents on completion of the risk assessment annually; require mandatory additional staff training if the risk assessment is not completed; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require school district superintendents to appoint a school safety coordinator; require the school safety coordinator to complete training within six months of appointment; require the coordinator to designate threat assessment teams at each school in the district; require the coordinator to prescribe policies and procedures for an all-hazards approach to school safety; require the coordinator to ensure that all school campuses in their district are toured at least once per school year; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to promote the assignment of a school resource officer to each school; require the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to promulgate administrative regulations to establish school resource officer training and course curriculum; require superintendents to report annually to the Center for School Safety the number and placement of school resource officers in the district; amend KRS 15.330 to conform; amend KRS 158.162 to require all districts to restrict the access to each school building by July 1, 2022; withhold approval of new building construction or expansion approval without compliance; amend KRS 156.095 to require suicide prevention awareness information be provided to

students in person, by live streaming, or via video recording; require suicide training provided to staff to include the recognition of signs and symptoms of mental illness; require staff with job duties requiring direct contact with students to receive a minimum of one hour of training annually on responding to an active shooter; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define mental health professional and trauma-informed approach; direct all schools to adopt a trauma-informed approach to education; require by July 1, 2021, as funds become available, each school district to provide a mental health professional for each one thousand five hundred students; require by January 1, 2020, the Department of Education make available a tool kit to assist school districts in developing a trauma-informed approach; require by July 1, 2020, each local board of education to develop a plan for implementing a trauma-informed approach; amend KRS 70.062 to encourage sheriffs to collaborate with local school districts on policies and procedures for communicating instances of student-involved trauma; amend KRS 95.970 to encourage chiefs of police to collaborate with local school districts on policies and procedures for communicating instances of student-involved trauma; create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to encourage the Department of Kentucky State Police to work with school districts pertaining to school and student safety and emergency response plans and concerns and policies and procedures for communicating instances of student involved trauma; amend KRS 508.078 to include in terroristic threatening in the second degree making false statements by any means for the purpose of causing evacuation, cancellation, or creating fear of bodily harm in schools or among students, parents, or school personnel; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require the Department of Education make available to each school district an anonymous reporting tool; allow the reporting individual to stay anonymous; require information reported be immediately sent to administration of each school district and law enforcement agencies affected; require the Department of Education develop and provide a comprehensive training and awareness program on the anonymous reporting tool; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require principals to provide each school year written notice to all students, parents, and guardians of the provisions of KRS 508.078 and potential penalties under KRS 532.060 and 534.030; create a new section of Chapter 158 to allow the board of directors of any public school district foundation to accept gifts or donations restricted for school security purposes and use them exclusively for the purpose granted; encourage the organization of foundations to support public school districts for which no foundation exists; Act shall be known as the School Safety and Resiliency Act; direct the Office of Education Accountability to conduct a study on the use of guidance counselors' time in schools.

Jan 10, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 11, 2019 - to Education (H)

HB2 (BR303) - C. Fugate, D. Meade , J. Carney, C. McCoy, S. Miles, D. Osborne

AN ACT relating to relative and fictive kin caregivers.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to establish a custodial, permanancy, and service option assistance program for relative and fictive kin caegivers; amend KRS 405.023 to establish that the KinCare Support Program shall include respite care for low-income fictive kin caregivers; amend KRS 605.120 to delete requirement related to theKinship Care Program; amend KRS 610.010 to conform.

Feb 13, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 14, 2019 - to Health and Family

Services (H)

HB4 (BR136) - K. Upchurch, J. Carney, C. Howard, C. McCoy, D. Meade , S. Miles, D. Osborne, B. Reed

AN ACT relating to administrative regulations.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 13A to be numbered as KRS 13A.336 to require the staff of the Administrative Regulation Review Subcommittee to submit to that committee's co-chairs an annual report on administrative regulations found deficient by a legislative committee; list the information that is necessary to complete the report; include prominent text on the first page of the report outlining potential legislative options; amend KRS 13A.190 to make an emergency administrative regulation expire after 240 days; allow an administrative body that extends the time for filing a statement of consideration to postpone the expiration beyond 240 days for a number of days equal to the extension; amend KRS 13A.290 to allow a committee to take action on an administrative regulation within 90 days of LRC referral; permit an administrative regulation to transfer between standing committees and an interim joint committee or vice versa if a session of the General Assembly occurs during part of the 90-day review period; amend KRS 13A.330 to merge administrative regulation deficency processees and to conform; amend KRS 13A.331 to combine administrative regulation adoption processes and to conform; amend KRS 13A.300, 13A.310, 13A.315, and 13A.335 to conform.

Feb 06, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 07, 2019 - to Licensing,

Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committee

HB5 (BR949)/CI/LM - M. Prunty, N. Tate, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, J. Fischer, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, R. Goforth, D. Hale, M. Hart, R. Heath, R. Huff, T. Huff, K. King, S. Lee, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, D. Meade , T. Moore, P. Pratt, B. Reed, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, R. Webber

AN ACT relating to the human rights of unborn children to not be discriminated against and declaring an emergency.

Create new section of KRS Chapter

311 to prohibit an abortion if the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion, in whole or in part, because of an unborn child's sex, race, color, national origin, or disability, except in the case of a medical emergency; require physicians to certify a lack of knowledge that the pregnant' s woman intent to seek an abortion was, in whole or in part, because of an unborn child's sex, race, color, national origin, or disability; require the State Board of Medical Licensure to revoke a physician's license to practice medicine if the physician violates the prohibition; provide that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall revoke the license of any person, including a licensed abortion facility, that violates the prohibition; provide that a physician who violates the prohibition is civilly liable; allow for severability; amend KRS 311.595 to allow the State Board of Medical Licensure to suspend or revoke the license of any physician who violates the prohibition; amend KRS 311.725, regarding informed consent for abortions, to notify pregnant women of the prohibition; amend KRS 311.990 to provide that a person who violates the prohibition is guilty of a Class D felony; amend KRS 213.101 to conform; amend KRS 413.140 to provide a one-year statute of limitations for civil actions arising from a violation of the prohibition; EMERGENCY.

Jan 10, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 11, 2019 - to Health and Family

Services (H)Feb 14, 2019 - reassigned to

Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection (H)

HB6 (BR263) - R. Meeks, K. Flood

AN ACT relating to information used in redistricting.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 196 to require the Kentucky Department of Corrections to create and maintain a database of information on incarcerated persons, including last known address, and to report that information to the Legislative Research Commission following the decennial census; amend KRS 7.550 to require the Legislative Research Commission to receive prisoner population data, including last known address, from the Department of Corrections and to request the same information from federal facilities, and to allocate prisoners to their last known address, if determined; create a new section of KRS Chapter 5 to require that the adjusted prisoner population data be used in redistricting Kentucky's Senatorial and Representative districts; create a new section of KRS Chapter 118B to require that the adjusted prisoner population data be used in redistricting Kentucky's Congressional districts.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Elections, Const.


HB7 (BR252) - R. Meeks

AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 116.025 to provide that a

voter shall be a resident of the state and

precinct on or before the day of an election; amend KRS 116.045 to provide that a person who has not registered prior to the time that the registration books are closed and who possesses all other qualifications for voter registration may register or change party affiliation at the person's precinct of residence on the day of the election and shall be permitted to vote in that election; provide for confirmation of identity and affidavit; permit a process of voter preregistration for persons at the minimal age of 16 years; require the State Board of Elections to promulgate administrative regulations to provide for the procedure for voter preregistration; amend KRS 116.0452 to provide for time of receipt of precinct voter registration; provide that county clerk shall provide the State Board of Elections with a report of the number of voters registering to vote at the precincts on election day; direct the State Board of Elections to publish informational materials about voter registration in Spanish; direct the State Board of Elections to provide voter registration applications in Spanish no later than January 1, 2022; amend KRS 116.046 to direct schools and the county clerk to inform students and school personnel not less than once each school year about the availability of preregistration and registration forms; direct school districts to submit an annual report to the Legislative Research Commission regarding student voter preregistration and registration; direct the State Board of Education to implement programs of public education, not less than once during each school year, regarding elections, voting procedures, and election fraud, which shall include sophomores; amend KRS 116.048 to designate all state agencies as voter registration agencies, including public libraries; require state agencies to report to the LRC a plan for implementing requirements related to voter registration; amend KRS 116.055 to delete requirement that, to vote in a primary election, a person must have been registered as a member of the political party by December 31 or, in the case of new registrations, have been registered and remained registered as a member of that party; amend KRS 117.225 to provide that if the person is not listed on the precinct roster, that the person be given the opportunity to register at the precinct; amend KRS 117.365 to provide that applications for voter registration at the precinct shall be presented to the grand jury and retained by the county clerk; and amend KRS 150.195 to require the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to develop a procedure to inform applicants for licenses and permits of the means and methods to register to vote in the Commonwealth.




HB8 (BR326) - J. Carney, L. Bechler, T. Bojanowski, A. Gentry, R. Huff, J. Nemes, B. Reed, J. Sims Jr, J. Tipton, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to dyslexia.

Amend KRS 158.307 to require local boards of education to develop policy on identification of kindergarten through third grade students with dyslexia; require that the policy includes those attributes that may have been included previously; require postsecondary institutions with teacher preparation programs to include instruction on dyslexia by the 2020-2021 school year.



HB9 (BR54) - A. Hatton, J. Graviss, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to information technology.

Amend KRS 154.15-010 to create a definition for paid prioritization; create a new section of Subchapter 15 of KRS Chapter 154 to require KentuckyWired contracts between the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and public or private Internet service providers contain certain provisions to ensure open and fair access to the network by customers.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Small Business &

Information Technology (H)

HB10 (BR211) - M. Dossett

AN ACT relating to electronic advertising.

Create a new section of KRS 177.830 to 177.890 to allow an electronic advertising devices located on the premises of a business or organization to advertise or promote activities and products offered both on and outside of the property; require content advertised to comply with state and federal statutes and regulations; prohibit the advertising of outside content if the business or organization has ceased operation; amend KRS 177.841 to comply.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Transportation (H)

HB11 (BR312) - K. Moser, D. Bentley, C. Booker, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Graviss, A. Koenig, C. Massey, R. Palumbo, M. Prunty, S. Sheldon, N. Tate, S. Westrom, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to student health.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

438 to define terms; prohibit use of tobacco products by students, school personnel, and visitors in schools, school vehicles, properties, and activities; require policies to be in place by the 2020-2021 school year; require that smoke-free policies and signage be adopted; provide that existing bans are not impacted; repeal KRS 438.050.

HB11 - AMENDMENTSHFA1(R. Brenda) - Limit the scope of the prohibition as it pertains to adults outside of the presence of students. .



Services (H)Feb 05, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 07, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to Consent CalendarFeb 08, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules;

posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, February 11, 2019

Feb 11, 2019 - taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day

Feb 13, 2019 - floor amendment (1) filed

HB12 (BR15) - D. Keene, T. Burch, J. Donohue, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, D. Graham, K. Hinkle, D. Schamore, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to sports wagering and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to require the Kentucky Lottery Corporation to institute a sports wagering system; amend KRS 154A.010 to define "collegiate sports contest," "net sports wagering receipts," "professional sports contest," and "sports wagering"; amend KRS 154A.030 to prohibit owners of professional sports teams from serving on the board; amend KRS 154A.050 and 154A.060 to include sports wagering; amend 154A.063 to allow the corporation to accept wagers on collegiate and professional sports contests; amend KRS 154A.065 to prohibit sports wagers on horse racing; amend KRS 154A.070 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 154A.090 to include sports wagering retailers; amend KRS 154A.110 to prohibit sales of sports wagers to persons under 18 years of age, provide for the allocation of unclaimed sports wager prize money, and restrict owners, coaches players, and others involved in a sporting contest from placing sports wagers; create new sections of KRS Chapter 154A to permit sports wagering at lottery retailers, horse racing tracks, and simulcast facilities; require the corporation to promulgate administrative regulations needed to establish and oversee sports wagering and prohibit participants in sporting events from placing wagers on games in which they are participating; create new sections of KRS Chapter 154A to establish the sports wagering distribution trust fund and a problem gambling awareness and treatment fund and limit uses of the sports wagering revenue to administrative costs, problem gambler treatment funding, and pension system funding; amend KRS 154A.120 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 154A.130 to exempt sports wagering receipts and specify that sports wagering receipts shall be deposited in the sports wagering distribution trust fund; amend KRS 154A.400 and 154A.410 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 154A.420 to include sports wagering and allow the corporation to require a retailer to establish a separate sports wagering electronic funds transfer account, where available; amend KRS 154A.430 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 154A.440 to require retailers to accept sports wagers only at the location listed on their contract; amend KRS 154A.600 and 154A.650 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 154A.990 to establish penalties for selling a sports

wager to anyone under 18 years of age, to establish the crime of tampering with the outcome of a sporting event, to prohibit participants from wagering on a sporting event, and establish penalties; APPROPRIATION.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Appropriations &

Revenue (H)

HB13 (BR21)/LM - R. Rothenburger, J. DuPlessis, C. Freeland, M. Hart, P. Pratt, B. Reed, J. Sims Jr, W. Thomas, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to fire protection and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 95A.520 and 95A.540, relating to volunteer fire department mergers, to make it applicable to volunteer fire departments merging prior to the effective date of the Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 95A to provide that for volunteer fire departments merging after the effective date of the Act, the Fire Commission shall pay to the departments the number of qualified shares of volunteer fire department aid each is entitled to for a period of 20 years after the date of the merger, upon the expiration of which the merged department receives only one share; provide contingency protocols if the merged fire department becomes unqualified; create a new section of KRS Chapter 95A to provide a contingency protocol if a new volunteer fire department is created out of the merged one during the 20 year period; create new sections of KRS Chapter 75 to allow an alternative tax rate and board structure for fire districts electing to do so; set tax rate at a maximum of $0.15 for a district, and maximum of $0.25 for a district operating the sole emergency ambulance service and make the tax subject to the recall provisions; establish a seven member board of which one is appointed by the county executive head, four are elected by persons owning property within the district, and two are firefighters of the districts elected by the firefighters of the district; set election procedures and times; amend KRS 132.023, relating to tax recall provisions, to integrate applicable fire districts, as defined in the section, within the scope of the section.

HB13 - AMENDMENTSHFA1(C. Fugate) - Add and amend KRS 95A.262 to inoculate paid and volunteer firefighters against hepatitis A in addition to hepatitis B.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Veterans, Military

Affairs, and Public Protection (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 12, 2019 - floor amendment (1)

filedFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to CalendarFeb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules;

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019

HB14 (BR22) - M. Marzian, J. Jenkins

AN ACT relating to public charter schools.

Amend KRS 156.095 to remove references to public charter schools; repeal KRS 160.1590, 160.1591, KRS 160.1592, 160.1593, 160.1594, 160.1595, 160.1596, 160.1597, 160.1598, 160.1599, and 161.141.



HB15 (BR24)/FN - J. Blanton, D. Bentley, R. Brenda, C. Fugate, R. Goforth, D. Hale, C. Howard, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, A. Tackett Laferty, W. Thomas, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to the taxation of pension income, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 141.019 to increase the pension income exclusion from $31,110 to $41,110; declare this Act to apply retroactively for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2018; require the Department of Revenue to automatically issue refunds; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.



Revenue (H)

HB16 (BR28) - C. Harris, C. Booker, A. Hatton, C. Howard, A. Scott

AN ACT relating to public utilities.Create new section of KRS 278.010 to

278.450 to set a residential fixed customer charge to recover no more than fixed capital costs for metering, billing, service connections, and customer service for electric, natural gas, and water utilities; amend KRS 278.010 to define "customer charge"; amend KRS 278.030 to include affordability as a criterion for utility rates and to establish that the policy of the Commonwealth is to require costs to be reasonable and to provide for their recovery; require the Public Service Commission to balance the interests of the utility, investors, and consumer in establishing fair, just, reasonable and affordable rates; amend KRS 278.183 to require that the costs paid through the environmental surcharge and subjected to two year review are subject to apportionment of fixed, direct capital costs for metering, billing, connection, and service; amend KRS 278.190 to allow the commission to examine the determination of costs and apply standards for rates that include affordability and balancing of interests of various parties affected by the rate; amend KRS 278.255 to require a management and operations audit beginning December 31, 2019, and every five years thereafter and to require the results of the audit be made available on the Public Service Commission and each audited utility's Web site; exempt electric distribution cooperatives from the initial and periodic audit requirements; amend KRS 278.260 to require the Public Service Commission to give the Office of the

Attorney General's Office of Rate Intervention notice of any investigation into unreasonable or discriminatory rates, measurements or practices by a utility under its jurisdiction.

May 30, 2018 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Natural Resources &

Energy (H)

HB17 (BR31) - A. Scott, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, J. Graviss, C. Harris, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, P. Minter, J. Raymond, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, B. Wheatley, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to public charter schools.

Amend KRS 156.095 to remove references to public charter schools; repeal KRS 160.1590, KRS 160.1591, KRS 160.1592, KRS 160.1593, KRS 160.1594, KRS 160.1595, KRS 160.1596, KRS 160.1597, KRS 160.1598, KRS 160.1599, and KRS 161.141.

Jul 24, 2018 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).


HB18 (BR32) - A. Scott, K. Flood

AN ACT relating to the investigation of a shooting or deadly incident by a law enforcement officer.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 15A to provide definitions and establish an Officer Shooting Review Board to investigate any shooting of an individual by a law enforcement officer or officers or any deadly incident involving law enforcement; set requirements for board members; provide duties of the board; specify requirements related to investigatory work performed by the Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team on behalf of the board; establish investigatory procedures and protocols; provide requirements for submission of the board’s report to the Commonwealth's attorney of the jurisdiction in which the shooting or deadly incident took place or to the Attorney General; provide requirements for independent investigation of any shooting of an individual by a law enforcement officer or officers or any deadly incident involving law enforcement.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)

HB19 (BR36) - K. King, R. Huff, P. Pratt, M. Prunty

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 42 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to compensation for members of the General Assembly.

Propose to amend Section 42 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit members of the General Assembly from receiving legislative pay for a special session that has been called by the Governor because the General

Assembly adjourned without passing a state budget; submit to the voters with ballot question.




HB20 (BR37) - K. King

AN ACT relating to legislative procedures for state fiscal measures.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to require roll call votes on any state fiscal measure, including an appropriation or revenue-raising measure, voted upon in the Senate or House of Representatives or a committee thereof; require identification of any state fiscal measure by the director of the Legislative Research Commission upon request of a legislator, the Senate, the House of Representatives, or a committee of the Senate or House; require separate votes for any state fiscal measure.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to State Government

(H)

HB21 (BR47) - R. Huff, T. Branham Clark, J. DuPlessis, K. Flood, D. Hale, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, B. Reed, S. Riley, B. Rowland, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, R. Webber, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to family resource and youth services centers.

Amend KRS 156.496 to allow school districts to accept monetary donations for the operation and maintenance of family resource and youth services centers; require that donations be used exclusively for those purposes.



HB22 (BR55) - M. Hart, C. Howard, C. Massey

AN ACT relating to local boards of education.

Amend KRS 160.190 to change a local board vacancy from being appointed by the chief state school officer to being appointed by a majority vote of the local board; establish a timeline and procedures of appointment; establish a procedure for a failure to make appointment by local board; make changes throughout to conform.

HB22 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions but clarify that an appointment shall only be made after two weeks of advertising; change the date determining if a vacancy shall be subject to election from election day to August 1; provide for appointment by a local board if a vacancy occurs due to no candidate filing a petition of nomination; amend KRS 160.210 to conform; make other changes to conform.HFA1(J. Glenn) - Amend to allow posting vacancy notice on the district's

Web site as an alternative to newspaper.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Education (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 12, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1); floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

Feb 13, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 14, 2019

Feb 14, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute and floor amendment (1)

HB23 (BR64)/FN - A. Scott, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, K. Flood, J. Glenn, C. Harris, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, P. Minter, J. Raymond, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, B. Wheatley, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to an exemption of feminine hygiene products from sales and use taxation.

Amend KRS 139.010 to define feminine hygiene products; amend KRS 139.480 to exempt from sales and use tax the sale or purchase of feminine hygiene products; apply to sales or purchases made after August 1, 2019, but before August 1, 2023; require Department of Revenue to report to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue the amount of exemptions claimed.



Revenue (H)

HB24 (BR65)/FN - A. Scott, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, J. Glenn, C. Harris, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, P. Minter, J. Raymond, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, B. Wheatley, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to the exemption certain baby products from sales and use taxation.

Amend KRS 139.010 to define "diapers"; amend KRS 139.480 to exempt from sales and use tax the sale or purchase ofdiapers and certain baby products; provide that the exemptions apply to sales or purchases made after August 1, 2019, but before August 1, 2023; require the Department of Revenue to report to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue the amount of exemptions claimed.



Revenue (H)

HB25 (BR66)/CI/LM - W. Thomas, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, M. Cantrell, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, A.

Gentry, R. Goforth, J. Graviss, M. Hart, R. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Marzian, B. McCool, C. McCoy, C. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, D. Schamore, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, R. Webber, S. Westrom, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to domestic violence.Amend KRS 525.135 to prohibit

pretrial diversion for a person charged with torture of a dog or cat, to make torture of a dog or cat a Class D felony, and to prohibit any form of early release for those who torture a dog or cat as a way to threaten, intimidate, coerce, harass, or terrorize a family member or member of a dating relationship; amend KRS 533.250 to prohibit the pretrial diversion program from being used for someone charged with torture of a dog or cat.



HB26 (BR67)/LM - R. Rothenburger, L. Elkins, B. Reed, J. Sims Jr, W. Thomas

AN ACT relating to local procurement.Amend KRS 45A.385 to increase from

$20,000 to $30,000 the maximum amount of a contract for which a local public agency may use small purchase procedures; amend KRS 424.260 to allow local officials to make contracts up to $30,000, rather than up to $20,000, without taking out newspaper advertisements for bids.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Local Government

(H)Feb 05, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019

HB27 (BR72)/FN - D. Keene, A. Gentry, J. Graviss, J. Jenkins, R. Palumbo, N. Tate, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to exempting admissions to events held by nonprofit organizations from sales and use taxation.

Amend KRS 139.470 to exempt from sales and use tax the sale of admissions to events held by nonprofit organizations and to remove the specific exemption for county fairs to conform; amend KRS 139.200 to conform; apply to transactions occurring on or after July 1, 2019.



Revenue (H)

HB28 (BR76)/FN/LM - D. Osborne, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, J. Carney, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, C. Freeland, A. Gentry, J. Gooch Jr., J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, R. Heath, R. Huff, K. King,

A. Koenig, S. Lee, C. McCoy, D. Meade , S. Miles, J. Miller, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, B. Reed, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, J. Sims Jr, D. St. Onge, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, R. Webber

AN ACT relating to nonprofit exemptions in taxation and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 139.495 to exempt from sales and use tax the sale of admissions by nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions; amend KRS 139.200 to add the exemption; amend KRS 132.195 to exempt from property tax leasehold interests in property owned by a purely public charity when the property and income are used to further the purely public charity's mission; EMERGENCY.



Revenue (H)

HB29 (BR94)/FN - D. Meade , T. Turner, L. Bechler, J. Blanton, R. Bridges, C. Freeland, D. Hale, R. Huff, P. Pratt, B. Reed, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, K. Upchurch, R. Webber

AN ACT relating to the taxation of admissions for sales and use tax.

Amend KRS 139.010 to exclude fees paid to enter or participate in a fishing tournament and fees paid for the usage of a boat ramp from the definition of admissions; apply to fees paid on or after July 1, 2018.



Revenue (H)

HB30 (BR97) - R. Goforth

AN ACT relating to concealed deadly weapons.

Amends KRS 527.020, 237.110, 237.115, 244.125, and 527.070 to remove location restrictions for persons with a concealed deadly weapon license.




AN ACT relating to an emergency contact information registry.

Create a new section of KRS 186.400 to 186.640 to establish an emergency contact information registry within the Kentucky Driver's License Information System.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Transportation (H)


AN ACT relating to the renewal of identity documents.

Amend KRS 186.4101 to clarify schedules for renewal of operator's

licenses and personal ID cards; allow individuals whose operator's licenses will expire while they are out of the country to renew those licenses prior to the six-month window prior to expiration.



HB33 (BR243) - C. Harris, B. McCool

AN ACT relating to mine safety.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

351.010 to 351.194 to require that miners wear clothing with at least 100 square inches of reflective material while in an underground mine and clothing with at least 50 square inches of reflective material at a surface mine site; require that coal operators provide the reflective clothing at no cost to the miner; amend KRS 351.990 to impose civil penalties on an operator of not less than $250 nor more than $500 for the first violation and not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 for each subsequent violation.



Energy (H)

HB34 (BR106)/LM - R. Goforth

AN ACT relating to all-terrain vehicles and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 186.010 to specify that for registration purposes an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) shall be considered a motor vehicle; amend KRS 186A.070 to allow ATVs operating under this bill to operate on roadways of the Commonwealth; create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to allow a person to operate an all-terrain vehicle on roadways in the Commonwealth; outline requirements for operation; establish a fee of $25 for registration; allow a local government to allow or prohibit ATV operation on roadways in its jurisdiction; provide for nonresident reciprocity; require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations; allow nonresidents to operate an ATV on roadways of the Commonwealth; outline requirements; establish a fee of $25 for registration; specify that registration is valid for one year; amend KRS 189.515 to specify that the section shall only apply to ATVs that have not been registered for highway operation; amend KRS 189.990 to establish a fine of $20 to $50 for a violation of Section 3 or 4 of this Act.




AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 99, 124, and 144 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to a Judge of the County Court.

Propose to amend Sections 99, 124, and 144 of the Constitution of Kentucky to eliminate the Office of Judge of County Court in urban-county governments; submit to the voters for

approval or disapproval.




HB36 (BR120) - K. Bratcher, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, J. DuPlessis, K. Flood, J. Graviss, M. Hart, R. Huff, K. King, C. Massey, P. Pratt, W. Thomas

AN ACT relating to the safety of canines and felines.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to provide civil immunity for damaging a vehicle if a person enters the vehicle with the reasonable, good-faith belief that a dog or cat is in immediate danger of death if not removed.



HB37 (BR121)/CI/LM - K. Bratcher, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, K. Flood, D. Graham, J. Graviss, M. Hart, K. King, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, W. Thomas, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to an animal abuse registry.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 17 to establish the animal abuse offender registry; require the Kentucky State Police to maintain a registry of offenders who commit an animal abuse offense; establish the animal abuse offender registry fund; amend KRS 525.130 to increase the penalty for cruelty to animals in the second degree to a Class D felony for a second or subsequent offense; establish a short title of "Arrow's Law"; APPROPRIATION.



HB38 (BR134)/LM - L. Bechler, B. Reed, L. Elkins, R. Huff, K. King, W. Thomas

AN ACT relating to sanctuary cities and universities.

Amend KRS 65.133 to require local law enforcement agencies and Kentucky State Police to enforce immigration laws; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms, including "sanctuary" and "sanctuary policy"; prohibit local governments from adopting sanctuary policies; establish hearing procedures for determination of sanctuary status; provide for the withholding of state funding from sanctuaries; create new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions from enrolling, employing, or contracting with illegal aliens; require postsecondary educational institutions to keep records of immigration status; provide for the withholding of state funding from postsecondary educational institutions that enroll, employ, or contract with illegal aliens; limit who may be considered a Kentucky resident for in-state tuition purposes.



(H)Feb 11, 2019 - posted in committee

HB39 (BR138) - R. Goforth, R. Brenda

AN ACT relating to homestead food operators and homestead food products.

Create a new section in KRS Chapter 217C to define "homestead food operator," "potentially hazardous food," and "homestead food product"; create a new section in KRS Chapter 217C to allow homestead food operators and homestead food products to be exempt from licensure and permitting as required by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; repeal KRS 217C.090, relating to the sale of unpasteurized goat milk.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Agriculture (H)

HB40 (BR140)/LM - J. Nemes, M. Cantrell, J. Blanton, T. Branham Clark, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, M. Marzian, C. Stevenson, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation for first responders.

Amend KRS 342.0011 to clarify definition of "injury" to include psychological injuries for certain employees; create a new section of KRS Chapter 342 to set out when the psychological injuries are valid workers' compensation claims when no physical injury exists.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Economic

Development & Workforce Investment (H)

HB41 (BR141)/LM - J. Jenkins, M. Cantrell, J. Raymond

AN ACT relating to employment schedules.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to require employers to give employees a written good-faith estimate of the employee's work schedule at the time of hire, maintain a voluntary standby list of employees who wish to work additional hours, post weekly work schedules at least seven days in advance, and provide certain rest periods for employees, during which the employee is not scheduled; provide that an employee may identify time limitations for scheduling work hours; establish the rate of compensation to be paid if an employer changes the schedule; set forth unlawful practices; amend KRS 337.990 to establish a penalty for violations of Sections 1 to 8 of this Act.




HB42 (BR142)/LM - J. Jenkins, M.

Cantrell

AN ACT relating to leave from employment for crime victims.

Amend KRS 337.415, relating to court-ordered appearances by employees, to prohibit employers from discharging or retaliating against an employee who is a crime victim when the employee takes leave to attend proceedings associated with a crime; require an employee to give an employer reasonable notice to take leave when practicable; provide guidelines for use of paid leave; require the employer to maintain confidentiality of records and communication with employee crime victim; create a penalty for failing to maintain confidentiality; define terms.




HB43 (BR144) - C. McCoy

AN ACT relating to charitable gaming.Amend KRS 238.545 to remove some

of the restrictions on the frequency with which charity fundraising events may be held at unlicensed facilities.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Licensing,

Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)Jan 11, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 06, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to Consent CalendarFeb 07, 2019 - 2nd reading, to RulesFeb 08, 2019 - posted for passage in

the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, February 11, 2019

Feb 11, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 91-6

Feb 12, 2019 - received in SenateFeb 14, 2019 - to Licensing,


HB44 (BR155) - D. Keene, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, J. Jenkins, P. Minter, W. Stone, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to drug treatment and prevention and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 222 to establish the Kentucky addiction prevention, recovery, and enforcement fund; establish administering committee membership; direct all revenues from the Commonwealth related to the drug epidemic to the fund; describe authorized fund expenditures; require fund reporting; APPROPRIATION.



Services (H)

HB45 (BR156) - R. Huff, B. Rowland

AN ACT relating to the display of the national motto in public schools.

Amend KRS 158.195 to require each public elementary and secondary school to display the national motto in a

prominent location in the school.



HB46 (BR159) - B. Reed, D. Bentley, K. Bratcher, C. Fugate, M. Hart, R. Heath, R. Huff, K. King, M. Prunty, B. Rowland, W. Thomas

AN ACT relating to the display of the national motto in public schools.

Amend KRS 158.195 to require each public elementary and secondary school to display the national motto in a prominent location in the school.



HB47 (BR165)/LM - M. Cantrell, J. Jenkins, C. Miller, J. Raymond

AN ACT relating to earned paid sick leave.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to require employers to provide earned paid sick leave to employees; provide that employees earn paid sick leave upon the date of hire and can use the leave after being employed for 90 days; set forth allowable uses of earned paid sick time; designate how notice of need to use sick time is provided by employees; amend KRS 337.990 to establish penalty for employers that fail to follow paid sick leave requirements.




HB48 (BR166)/LM - M. Cantrell, J. Jenkins, J. Raymond

AN ACT relating to employment provisions for employees on maternity leave.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to require employers with 50 or more employees to provide six weeks of paid maternity leave for an employee who has been employed for at least one year; allow an employee to waive the paid maternity leave.




HB49 (BR368)/LM - S. Lee, L. Bechler

AN ACT relating to the levy of property taxes.

Amend KRS 132.017, relating to property taxes levied by local government entities, to extend the deadline to file a petition to 75 days; allow petition papers to be substantially uniform in size and style; allow the names of voters from more than one voting precinct to be on the same sheet of the petition paper; allow electronic signatures to be counted when the signatures comply with the Uniform

Electronic Transactions Act; lower the number of signatures needed for the petition to 5%; require the local governmental entity or school to levy a tax rate that is equal to the compensating tax rate when an election on the tax rate levy is canceled or the vote fails to pass the election; amend KRS 132.018 to conform.




HB50 (BR172) - A. Scott, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, P. Minter, J. Nemes

AN ACT relating to gang violence. Amend KRS 506.120 to remove

language related to "criminal gang syndicate;" repeal KRS 506.135 relating to definitions, 506.140 relating to criminal gang recruitment, 506.150 relating to criminal gang activity or recruitment, 506.160, relating to minimum service of sentence for defendant acting as a member of a criminal gang KRS 506.170 relating to enhancement of penalty for conviction for criminal gang related felonies, KRS 506.180 relating to cause of action by victim of criminal gang incident, and KRS 506.190 relating to criminal gang-related property subject to forfeiture; amend KRS 532.080 to conform.



HB51 (BR174)/LM - J. Donohue, G. Brown Jr

AN ACT relating to public procurement.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 45A to set forth findings of the General Assembly and establish a policy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to promote the Kentucky and United States economies by requiring a preference for iron, steel, and manufactured goods produced in Kentucky and the United States; define "manufactured in Kentucky," "manufactured in the United States," and "United States"; require preference for iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in Kentucky in construction and maintenance contracts and subcontracts; provide for a waiver of the Kentucky preference requirement; require preference for iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in the United States if the Kentucky waiver is granted; provide for a waiver of the United States preference requirement; establish a short title of "Kentucky Buy American Act"; amend KRS 45A.343, 45A.352, 65.027, 162.070, 164A.575, 176.080, and 424.260 to require compliance with the Kentucky Buy American Act.



(H)

HB52 (BR175) - J. Donohue, G. Brown Jr

AN ACT relating to economic development incentives.

Amend KRS 154.32.010 to define" minimum weekly wage"; amend KRS 154.32-020 to require an approved company to pay all new full-time employees whose jobs were created as a result of the economic development project no less than the minimum weekly wage and provide employee benefits for those jobs equal to at least 15% of the minimum weekly wage established by the agreement; amend KRS 154.32-030 to delete all provisions that allow the approved company to receive full incentives if 90% of the job and wage requirements are met upon activation or annual review; amend KRS 154.32-040 to delete a provision that would allow the approved company to receive a reduction in tax incentives for failing to meet job and wage requirements; specify that Act's provisions apply to applications preliminarily approved prior to the Act's effective date.




HB53 (BR177) - T. Branham Clark, J. Jenkins, M. Cantrell

AN ACT relating to the misclassification of employees in the construction industry.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to set forth legislative findings and declarations behind employee misclassification problems; provide definitions; set forth determination of misclassified workers; set forth investigation process and violations; establish court remedies; require notice by an employer; grant commissioner authority to promulgate administrative regulations; require agencies to share the information of a misclassifying employer to other interested state agencies; amend KRS 337.990 to establish penalties for violations; amend KRS 45A.485 to prohibit contractors with multiple violations from contracting with the state for two years; amend KRS 131.190 to require the Department of Revenue to provide copies to three other state agencies; create a new section of KRS Chapter 341 to require the Office of Employment and Training to provide copies of orders to three other state agencies; create a new section of KRS Chapter 342 to require the commissioner to provide copies to three other state agencies.




HB54 (BR178) - B. Reed, R. Brenda, C. Massey

AN ACT relating to a youth crossbow deer hunting season.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to require the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to promulgate administrative regulations to establish a

statewide youth crossbow deer hunting season; define terms; require the statewide youth crossbow deer hunting season to take place each year on the same dates established by the department for the statewide archery deer hunting season; require participants to comply with all statewide deer hunting requirements, including supervision requirements for youth deer hunters.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Tourism & Outdoor

Recreation (H)

HB55 (BR202)/AA - J. Miller, P. Pratt

AN ACT relating to reemployment of elected officials.

Amend KRS 61.637 to provide that if an elected official participating in one of the systems administered by Kentucky Retirement Systems retires and is elected to the same office within 12 months of retiring, his or her retirement shall be voided.







Feb 12, 2019 - received in SenateFeb 14, 2019 - to State & Local

Government (S)


AN ACT relating to the reporting of retirement contributions.

Amend KRS 78.625 and 61.675 to require the Kentucky Retirement Systems to notify state and local employers and employees if retirement contributions are not timely made, to list the potential consequences that may result, and to post on the systems' Web site the employer's name and the amount of delinquent contributions.



(H)


AN ACT relating to county finance.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

68 to require counties found deficient by the Auditor of Public Accounts to purchase insurance covering financial losses; set the term of maintenance and minimum coverage amount.



(H)

HB58 (BR207)/FN - R. Huff, R. Brenda, K. Flood, D. Frazier, J. Graviss, M. Hart,

S. Lewis, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, B. Reed, S. Riley, D. Schamore, C. Stevenson, W. Thomas

AN ACT relating to the taxation of pension income, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 141.019 to increase the pension income exclusion from $31,110 to $41,110; apply retroactively for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2018; require the Department of Revenue to automatically issue refunds; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.



Revenue (H)

HB59 (BR208)/CI/LM - R. Huff

AN ACT relating to road safety.Amend KRS 512.070 to include, as

criminal littering, permitting unsafe amounts of mowed grass to remain on a highway.



HB60 (BR212) - K. Moser, J. Tipton

AN ACT relating to legislative ethics.Create new sections of KRS 6.601 to

6.849 to make it ethical misconduct for a legislator, legislative agent, or director of the Legislative Research Commission to engage in discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment; define "discrimination," "harassment," "sexual harassment," and "workplace complaint"; grant the Legislative Ethics Commission jurisdiction to investigate and proceed upon receipt of a complaint from an employee of the legislative branch regarding discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment allegedly committed by a legislator, legislative agent, or director of the Legislative Research Commission; require that allegations of discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment by one employee of the legislative branch against another employee of the legislative branch be referred to the Legislative Research Commission; require the Legislative Ethics Commission to establish a legislative ethics telephone tip line to allow employees of the legislative branch to report complaints of discrimination, harassment, and sexual harassment; require the Legislative Ethics Commission and the Legislative Research Commission to publicize the existence of the legislative ethics telephone tip line; require the legislative ethics telephone tip line to be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with the Legislative Ethics Commission providing staff during regular business hours and allowing for recorded messages during nonbusiness hours; require the forwarding of information reported on the legislative ethics telephone tip line to the executive director of the Legislative Ethics Commission or his or her designee on an approved form; provide that within 24 hours of the receipt of a workplace

complaint that the Legislative Ethics Commission executive director make an initial determination as to whether a workplace complaint meets the criteria for consideration and notify the complainant of the determination; provide that the alleged violator shall be notified and given the opportunity to file a written response after receiving a written statement detailing allegations; provide that within seven days of receiving a response or expiration of the deadline for receiving a response from the alleged violator the Legislative Ethics Commission chair, vice chair, and executive director shall interview the complainant, the alleged violator, and any other person with information relevant to the complaint; provide that within 14 business days of completion of the interviews, the Legislative Ethics Commission shall give notice of the status of the workplace complaint and a general statement of applicable law to the complainant and alleged violator; provide that within 30 business days of receipt of a workplace complaint the complaint file shall be closed if the Legislative Ethics Commission chair and vice chair agree that the workplace complaint is resolved or agree that there is no credible allegation of discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment; allow the Legislative Ethics Commission chair and vice chair to refer a workplace complaint to another federal or state agency if they determine that the case does not fall under the jurisdiction of the Legislative Ethics Commission; if the Legislative Ethics Commission chair and vice chair do not agree whether a workplace complaint is resolved but agree that there is a credible allegation of discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment, the Legislative Ethics Commission enforcement counsel shall file a complaint; a legislator, legislative agent, or an employee of the legislative branch may file a complaint of discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment at any time under KRS 6.686; set forth confidentiality provisions; provide that complainants shall not be subject to reprisal; require the annual reporting of complaints processed using the legislative ethics telephone tip line; provide that nothing prevents a legislator, legislative agent, or legislative branch employee from pursuing other avenues to report complaints of discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment; permit employees who report complaints to seek assistance from the Kentucky Employee Assistance Program or from private health professionals for matters related to workplace complaints; declare that if a provision of KRS 6.601 to 6.849 is designated a misdemeanor or felony, an alleged violation of the provision may be adjudicated by the Legislative Ethics Commission as ethical misconduct; amend KRS 6.661 to restrict political activity by the Legislative Ethics Commission staff; amend KRS 6.686 to allow dismissal of complaints by teleconference held by the Legislative Ethics Commission; allow complaints to be filed against former legislators, former legislative agents, and for employers of former legislative agents for extended periods if they are related to discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment; if a complainant publicly discloses or comments on a complaint or

preliminary inquiry, the Legislative Ethics Commission may dismiss the complaint without prejudice via teleconference; amend KRS 6.701 to include legislative branch employees in mandatory ethics education already required for legislators; amend KRS 6.716 to require the Legislative Ethics Commission to administer a current issues seminar for legislative branch employees in addition to the existing requirement for legislators; amend KRS 6.787 to include in legislator "statement of financial interests" information regarding out of state travel associated with the performance of legislative duties, including the name of any person or organization who paid for transportation, food, lodging, or travel expenses and the value of the expenses paid.

HB60 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions, except: delete "annoying" and "alarming" from definition of "harassment"; specify that the Legislative Ethics Commission shall report to the chief human resources officer of the Legislative Research Commission any workplace complaints by employees of the legislative branch; specify that the Legislative Research Commission be included under confidentiality provisions; amend KRS 6.661 to ensure that any person investigating or prosecuting workplace discrimination, harassment, or sexual harassment have training and experience in the conduct of workplace investigations; amend KRS 6.686 to specify that the Legislative Ethics Commission may hold a teleconference meeting, and based upon an affirmative vote of at least five members that the preliminary inquiry fails to state a claim of an ethics violation, the claim may be dismissed; amend KRS 6.686 to specify that if a complainant publicly discloses or comments on the complaint or preliminary inquiry, the Legislative Ethics Commission may dismiss the complaint without prejudice at a meeting; amend KRS 7.101 to require the Legislative Research Commission to coordinate the development and presentation of a training course for legislators with the assistance of the Legislative Ethics Commission.





HB61 (BR238) - K. Moser, D. Frazier, R. Huff, C. Massey, P. Pratt, J. Tipton

AN ACT relating to Kentucky educational excellence scholarships and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 164.7884 to allow KEES funds to be used for qualified workforce training programs; EMERGENCY.



HB62 (BR240)/FN - M. Dossett, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, J. Blanton, T.

Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, D. Lewis, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, C. Miller, P. Minter, J. Nemes, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, A. Tackett Laferty, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to income tax checkoff programs and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide taxpayers the option to donate to the Kentucky YMCA Youth Assembly program from their individual income tax refunds; require the Department of Revenue to place the designation on the face of the Kentucky individual income tax return; provide information about the Kentucky YMCA Youth Assembly program in the return's instructions; transfer the funds designated by taxpayers to the Kentucky YMCA Youth Association by July 1.



Revenue (H)Feb 13, 2019 - posted in committee

HB63 (BR251) - R. Meeks, G. Brown Jr

AN ACT relating to operator's license testing.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require that a driver's education program to include instruction regarding a driver's conduct during interactions with law enforcement officers; amend KRS 186.480 to require the Kentucky State Police to make a driver manual available in printed format, electronic format, or both, that contains the information needed for an operator's license examination; require that the manual have a section regarding a driver's conduct during interactions with law enforcement officers; require the operator's license examination to test the driver's knowledge regarding conduct during interactions with law enforcement officers; amend KRS 186.574 to require the course of instruction for new drivers in the state traffic school to include information on how drivers should act during interactions with law enforcement officers; create a new section of KRS Chapter 332 to require driver training schools to include in the course of instruction for new drivers information on how a driver should act during interactions with law enforcement officers.



HB64 (BR271) - D. Bentley, C. Booker, D. Frazier, A. Gentry, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Marzian, B. McCool, R. Palumbo, D. Schamore, S. Sheldon, C. Stevenson, R. Webber, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to pharmacists.Amend KRS 217.215 to permit

pharmacists to dispense a prescription refill in an amount equal to the standard unit of dispensing for the drug without authorization by the prescribing practitioner in emergency situations in which such authorization may not be readily or easily obtained; require the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate administrative regulations to carry out these provisions.

HB64 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions, except limit emergency prescription refills for an amount greater than a 72-hours supply to only those drugs used for insulin therapy or the treatment of chronic respiratory diseases.




reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

HB65 (BR272) - J. Donohue, G. Brown Jr, J. Jenkins

AN ACT relating to special grand juries.

Amend KRS 15.200 to allow the Attorney General to petition the Supreme Court to convene a special grand jury to investigate crimes that cross multiple judicial circuits; amend KRS 15.205 to allow the Attorney General to direct a Commonwealth's or county attorney to act as a special prosecutor when the Supreme Court approves the Attorney General's petition for a special grand jury; amend KRS 29A.220 to outline the process and duties of a special grand jury.



HB66 (BR276)/FN - W. Thomas, T. Moore, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, R. Goforth, D. Hale, M. Hart, D. Lewis, P. Pratt, D. Schamore, N. Tate

AN ACT relating to an exemption of income taxation for military pensions.

Amend KRS 141.019 to exclude United States military retirees' pension income from income taxation for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2021; require reporting by the Department of Revenue; amend KRS 131.190 to include the reporting within the information that can be provided to the Legislative Research Commission.



Revenue (H)

HB67 (BR253) - J. Sims Jr, K. Flood

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle insurance.

Amend KRS 304,99-060, regarding penalties for operating a motor vehicle with required security, to exempt operators of a motor vehicle who are minors and who do not own the motor vehicle; clarify that owners of a motor vehicle operated without security by a minor shall still be subject to penalties outlined in the section.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Banking & Insurance

(H)

HB68 (BR329) - C. Fugate, K. King, R. Palumbo, N. Tate, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to kinship and fictive kin care and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 405.023 to establish that the KinCare Support Program shall include respite care for low-income fictive kin caregivers; amend KRS 605.120 to require the establishment and operation of the Kinship and Fictive Kin Care Program that will include monetary provisions for relative and fictive kin caregivers who have permanent custody of a child that shall be at a minimum $300 monthly per child through the age of 18; amend KRS 610.010 to conform; appropriate $17,500,000 in General Fund and $17,500,000 in Federal Funds in fiscal year 2019-2020 to the Department for Community Based Services for the Kinship and Fictive Kin Care Program.



Services (H)

HB69 (BR12)/LM - J. Miller

AN ACT relating to local investments.Amend KRS 66.480, relating to

investments for local governments, political subdivisions, and school districts, to use and define the term "competent rating agency" in lieu of "nationally recognized rating agency" throughout the statute; allow investment in individual equity securities meeting specified requirements, individual high-quality corporate bonds meeting specified requirements, and provide that the investment of the funds allowed under specified sections does not exceed 40% of the total money invested; restrict investment to no more than 5% of the total amount of money in any one issuer; set out exemptions.

HB69 - AMENDMENTSHCS1/LM - Retain original provisions, but specify in subsection (1)(d) and (e) that certificates of deposit or other interest-bearing accounts, uncollateralized certificates of deposit allowed for investment by local government units are issued by institutions having a presence in Kentucky and make a technical change of deleting the reference to the definition of "competent rating agency"; specify in subsection (2)(d) that in addition to

certificates of deposit, other qualified interest-bearing accounts may be excluded from the five percent total investment limitations.



(H)Jan 11, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 06, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, February 11, 2019

Feb 11, 2019 - taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day

Feb 12, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 97-1 with Committee Substitute

Feb 13, 2019 - received in SenateFeb 14, 2019 - to State & Local

Government (S)

HB70 (BR299)/CI/LM - G. Brown Jr, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Burch, K. Flood, J. Graviss, J. Jenkins, M. Marzian, A. Scott, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to firearms.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

527 to make it a crime to unlawfully store a firearm; establish elements of the crime for recklessly allowing access to an unsecured firearm by a minor; establish the crime as a Class B misdemeanor unless a physical injury results, in which case it is a Class A misdemeanor; exempt this section from KRS 6.945(1).



HB71 (BR335)/CI - J. Nemes, J. Miller, R. Huff, C. McCoy, B. Reed, J. Tipton

AN ACT relating to hate crimes.Amend KRS 532.031, relating to an

offense committed as a result of a hate crime, to include criminal homicide and fetal homicide as well as the attempt to commit or solicitation of those crimes.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committee

HB72 (BR280) - R. Rothenburger, B. Reed

AN ACT relating to tuition benefits and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 164.2841, relating to college tuition benefits for spouses and children of specified emergency response personnel and public employees who have died in the course of their duties, to raise the eligibility age for surviving children to under the age of 26; stipulate that the unmarried widow or widower could be of any age to be eligible; specify that the beneficiary is eligible for up to 128 credit hours of undergraduate instruction; amend KRS 164.2842, relating to college tuition benefits for spouses and children of specified emergency response

personnel and public employees who have been totally and permanently disabled in the course of their duties, to raise the eligibility age for children to under the age of 26; retain provision stipulating that the unmarried widow or widower could be of any age to be eligible; specify that the beneficiary is eligible for up to 128 credit hours of undergraduate instruction.




AN ACT relating to resale certificates for sales and use tax and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 139.010, 139.260, 139.270, 139.280, and 139.720 to exclude services taxed by KRS 139.200 from tax when being resold; EMERGENCY.



Revenue (H)

HB74 (BR264)/LM - D. Schamore, A. Gentry

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Sections 30, 31, and 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to terms of members of the General Assembly.

Propose to amend Sections 30 and 31 of the Constitution of Kentucky to elect Senators for terms of six years beginning in November, 2022, for even-numbered Senatorial districts and beginning in November, 2024, for odd-numbered Senatorial districts, and Representatives for terms of four years beginning in November, 2022; propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prevent Senators from serving more than two consecutive six-year terms of office, and prevent Representatives from serving more than three consecutive four-year terms of office, beginning with those elected in November 2022; allow legislators to resume service in the chamber from which they were term-limited after a full term of office has elapsed; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.




HB75 (BR163) - A. Hatton, R. Goforth, R. Brenda, M. Cantrell, A. Gentry, C. Howard, A. Tackett Laferty

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.

Amend KRS 342.315 to eliminate the requirement that physicians contracting with the commissioner to perform evaluations in occupational disease claims be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.316 to allow the commissioner to

select a physician or medical facility for referral in occupational disease claims and eliminate the requirement that such physicians be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.794 to delete the definition of "board-certified pulmonary specialist" and eliminate the requirement that physicians on the list of qualified "B" readers maintained by the commissioner include only those licensed in Kentucky and board-certified pulmonary specialists.




HB76 (BR349)/CI/LM - G. Brown Jr, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Burch, K. Flood, J. Graviss, J. Jenkins, M. Marzian, A. Scott, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to firearms and declaring an emergency.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to specify definitions for "assault weapons," "large-capacity ammunition-feeding devices," "bump stocks," and "ammunition sellers"; require background checks for private firearms sales; require reporting to law enforcement of firearm and ammunition thefts and losses; require the safe storage of firearms; and to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or transfer of a bump stock; amend KRS 395.250 to require an estate's inventory to list each firearm; amend KRS 403.735 to require judges, when issuing an order of protection, to consider whether a person against whom the order is entered should be prohibited from possessing an firearm; amend KRS 504.030 to require judges in criminal cases where a person is found guilty by reason of insanity to demand the surrender of the defendant's firearms; amend KRS 237.104 to conform; amend KRS 506.080 to specify that the offense of facilitation includes assistance in providing firearms; amend KRS 508.020 to include physical injury to a minor by virtue of the intentional discharge of a firearm within the offense of assault in the second degree; create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to create the offense of criminal purchase or disposal of a weapon; amend KRS 527.040 to require that the sentence for a felon in possession of a firearm be served subsequent to any other felony sentence; amend KRS 527.070 to include post secondary education facilities within the existing ban on firearms in schools; amend KRS 532.030 to require the judge pronouncing a defendant guilty but mentally ill to demand the surrender of the person's firearms; create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to require the State Police to promulgate administrative regulations relating to the licensing of persons to possess firearms and assault weapons, the registration of firearms and assault weapons, and the logging of firearms and ammunition sales effective January 1, 2020; amend KRS 532.025 to conform; amend KRS 237.115 to conform; repeal KRS 65.870; EMERGENCY.



HB77 (BR285)/CI/LM - R. Meeks

AN ACT relating to firearms fabricated with additive manufacturing.

Amend KRS 527.010 to define "additive manufacturing" and "major firearm component"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to criminalize the possession of a firearm made using additive manufacturing technology for anyone under the age of 21 and to criminalize the possession of a firearm made using additive manufacturing technology for those over the age of 21 who do not permanently engrave or attach serial numbers; create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 authorizing the Kentucky State Police to issue serial numbers for firearms made with additive manufacturing and to promulgate administrative regulations; exempt the provisions of the Act from KRS 6.945(1).



HB78 (BR147) - D. Elliott, M. Cantrell, R. Palumbo

AN ACT relating to the exemption of certain animal services from sales and use tax.

Amend KRS 139.470 to exempt from sales and use tax pet adoption fees and certain small veterinarian service fees charged by local government animal shelters and nonprofit animal welfare organizations; apply to transactions on or after July 1, 2019.



Revenue (H)

HB79 (BR268)/FN - R. Rothenburger, M. Hart, B. Reed

AN ACT relating to certified law enforcement telecommunicators and making an appropriation therefor.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 15 to allow law enforcement telecommunicators who are certified pursuant to KRS 15.530 to 15.590 and are employed on a full-time basis to receive the KLEFP fund training stipend and retirement contribution, and allow the employer to receive the associated administrative expenses, all upon the application and permission of affected bodies; amend KRS 15.460 to increase the cap for administrative expenses from $525,000 to $627,000 to accommodate the increased requisition of administrative expenses from the KLEFP fund; amend KRS 67.760 to allow local government 911 services to expend tax moneys on administrative expenses resulting from the telecommunicators' participation in the training stipend; APPROPRIATION.


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in House

Jan 10, 2019 - to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

HB80 (BR11)/AA - J. Miller

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Retirement Systems.

Amend KRS 61.645 to allow the Kentucky Retirement Systems board to promulgate administrative regulation to conduct trustee elections by electronic ballot; retain option to use paper ballot; delete language relating to prior court orders that are now moot. Synchronize the election of the trustees from the County Employees Retirement System during 2021.

HB80 - AMENDMENTSHFA1/AA(J. Miller) - Amend KRS 78.625 and 61.675 to grant the Kentucky Retirement Systems the option, rather than the requirement, to pursue penalties for a participating agency's failure to timely file all contributions and reports.HFA2(J. Miller) - Retain original provisions; Amend KRS 61.702 to provide that the one percent employee contribution for retiree health for employees who begain participating on or after September 1, 2008, may be deposited into the 115 trust for retiree health under KRS 61.701.





the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 13, 2019; floor amendments (1) and (2) filed

Feb 13, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 93-5 with floor amendments (1) and (2)

Feb 14, 2019 - received in Senate

HB81 (BR420) - J. Miller

AN ACT relating to executive branch ethics.

Amend KRS 11A.010, relating to executive branch ethics, to expand and update the definitions of "officer" and "public servant"; define "salaried"; clarify that employment arrangements referenced in the definitions of "officer" and "public servant" are those made with an agency.

HB81 - AMENDMENTSHFA1(D. Graham) - Retain original provisions; amend KRS 118.125 and KRS 118.367 to require candidates for statewide office to file three years of income tax returns with the Registry of Election Finance before their names can be certified or appear on the ballot.HFA2(J. Hoover) - Retain original provisions; amend KRS 11A.050 to require public servants identified in KRS 11A.010(a) to (g) to file state and federal tax returns for the preceding three calendar years no later than ninety days prior to the general election.HFA3(J. Hoover) - Retain original provisions; amend KRS 11A.050 to require public servants identified in KRS 11A.010(a) to (g) to file state and federal tax returns for the preceding three

calendar years no later than ninety days prior to the general election; EMERGENCY.HFA4(J. Hoover) - Make title amendment; EMERGENCY.





floor amendment (1) filedFeb 11, 2019 - floor amendments (2)

(3) and (4-title) filedFeb 14, 2019 - posted for passage in


HB82 (BR429) - S. RileyFeb 05-WITHDRAWN

HB83 (BR179) - K. Flood, C. Booker, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, A. Gentry, D. Graham, J. Graviss, K. Hinkle, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, P. Minter, A. Scott, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to sexual harassment.

Create new sections of KRS 6.601 to 6.849 to make it ethical misconduct for a legislator, legislative agent, or employee of the legislative branch to engage in sexual harassment; define "sexual harassment" and "complaint"; grant the Legislative Ethics Commission jurisdiction to investigate and proceed upon receipt of a complaint from a legislator, legislative agent, or employee of the legislative branch regarding sexual harassment allegedly committed by a legislator, legislative agent, or employee of the legislative branch; require the Legislative Ethics Commission to establish a legislative ethics telephone tip line to allow legislators, legislative agents, or employees of the legislative branch to report complaints of sexual harassment; require the Legislative Ethics Commission, the Legislative Research Commission, and businesses and organizations that employ legislative agents to publicize the existence of the legislative ethics telephone tip line; require the legislative ethics telephone tip line to be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with the Legislative Ethics Commission providing staff during regular business hours and allowing for recorded messages during nonbusiness hours; require the forwarding of information reported on the legislative ethics telephone tip line to the executive director of the Legislative Ethics Commission or his or her designee on an approved form; require that within 24 hours of the receipt of a complaint the Legislative Ethics Commission executive director make an initial determination as to whether a complaint meets the criteria for consideration and notify the complainant of the determination; provide that the alleged violator shall be notified and given the opportunity to file a written response after receiving a written statement detailing allegations; provide that within seven days of receiving a response or expiration of the deadline for receiving a response from

the alleged violator the Legislative Ethics Commission chair, vice chair, and executive director shall interview the complainant, the alleged violator, and any other person with information relevant to the complaint; provide that within 14 business days of completion of the interviews, the Legislative Ethics Commission shall give notice of the status of the complaint and a general statement of applicable law to the complainant and alleged violator; provide that within 30 business days of receipt of a workplace complaint the complaint file shall be closed if the Legislative Ethics Commission chair and vice chair agree that the complaint is resolved or agree that there is no credible allegation of sexual harassment; allow the Legislative Ethics Commission chair and vice chair to refer a complaint to another federal or state agency if they determine that the case does not fall under the jurisdiction of the Legislative Ethics Commission; if the Legislative Ethics Commission chair and vice chair do not agree whether a complaint is resolved but agree that there is a credible allegation of sexual harassment, require the Legislative Ethics Commission enforcement counsel to file a formal complaint, if the conflict cannot be resolved via conference; allow a legislator, legislative agent, or an employee of the legislative branch to file a formal complaint of sexual harassment at any time under KRS 6.686; set forth confidentiality provisions; provide that complainants shall not be subject to reprisal; provide option for complainant or complainant's supervisor to request for transfer while an investigation is ongoing; require the annual reporting of complaints processed using the legislative ethics telephone tip line; provide that nothing prevents a legislator, legislative agent, or legislative branch employee from pursuing other avenues to report complaints of sexual harassment; permit employees who report complaints to seek assistance from the Kentucky Employee Assistance Program or from private health professionals for matters related to workplace complaints; declare that if a provision of KRS 6.601 to 6.849 is designated a misdemeanor or felony, an alleged violation of the provision may be adjudicated by the Legislative Ethics Commission as ethical misconduct; create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to prohibit legislators and legislative employees from using public funds to settle sexual harassment claims; amend KRS 6.686 to conform.



(H)

HB84 (BR393) - K. Bratcher, D. Bentley, R. Brenda, M. Dossett, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, D. Frazier, J. Gooch Jr., J. Graviss, D. Hale, T. Huff, K. King, S. Lee, S. Lewis, C. Massey, C. McCoy, P. Pratt, S. Riley, B. Rowland, J. Tipton, R. Webber, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to caller identification.

Amend KRS 367.46955 to prohibit telephone solicitations which misrepresent the name or telephone

number in caller identification services; amend KRS 367.46999 to increase the fines for second offenses and clarify enforcement mechanisms; amend KRS 367.667 to prohibit charitable telephone solicitations which misrepresent the name or telephone number in caller identification services; amend KRS 367.990 to add criminal fines and the payment of restitution for violations.



HB85 (BR485) - A. Scott, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, J. Donohue, J. Glenn, C. Harris, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, P. Minter, J. Raymond, C. Stevenson, B. Wheatley, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to providing free feminine hygiene products for women public postsecondary students.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require each public postsecondary education institution to provide free feminine hygiene products to women students; require the governing boards of each public postsecondary education institution to adopt policies for the distribution of free feminine hygiene products; define feminine hygiene products.



HB86 (BR386) - R. Rothenburger, S. Lewis, S. Sheldon

AN ACT relating to ground ambulance service providers and making an appropriation therefor.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to define terms; establish the Medicaid ground ambulance service provider assessment; require ground ambulance service providers to pay a Medicaid ambulance service provider assessment quarterly; authorize the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to implement the Medicaid ground ambulance service provider assessment; create the ambulance service assessment revenue fund; APPROPRIATION.



Services (H)

HB87 (BR52) - D. Elliott

AN ACT relating to infertility treatment coverage.

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 the services may result in infertility; require the commissioner of the Department of Insurance to promulgate administrative regulations to establish guidelines and standards for the coverage required; create a new

section of KRS 311.530 to 311.620 to require the State Board of Medical Licensure to promulgate administrative regulations to establish guidelines and standards for the provision of infertility services; amend KRS 18A.225 to require infertility coverage for the state employee health plan; amend KRS 205.560 to include infertility treatment in the scope of care for the Kentucky Medical Assistance Program; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.



(H)

HB88 (BR324) - K. Moser, K. Flood

AN ACT relating to healthy goals for the school children of the Commonwealth.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to establish the goal of increasing time for physical activity to 20 minutes per day or 100 minutes per week in all schools with kindergarten through grade 5 by November 1, 2020; require the Kentucky Department of Education to identify model programs, provide resources and assessment tools, develop a checklist for collecting data for public reporting, encourage physical activity plans in schools containing grades 6 through 8, report to the Interim Joint Committee on Education and the Interim Joint Committee on Health and Welfare and Family Services by December 1, 2019, and annually thereafter on progress toward meeting the goal, and share aggregate school district and county data with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.



HB89 (BR325) - K. Moser

AN ACT relating to the external child fatality and near fatality review panel.

Amend KRS 620.055 to add additional four new members to the external child fatality and near fatality review panel; require that the panel additionally report to the Child Welfare Oversight and Advisory Committee; and change the annual required published report deadline to February 1 from December 1.



Services (H)

HB90 (BR346)/LM - G. Brown Jr, M. Marzian, A. Scott

AN ACT relating to criminal histories of job applicants.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to prohibit employers from considering or requiring disclosure of prior criminal history as part of the initial job application; title the Act "Ban the Box - The Criminal Record Employment Discrimination Act."

Dec 12, 2018 - Prefiled by the

sponsor(s).Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Economic


HB91 (BR350) - G. Brown Jr, C. Booker, M. Marzian, J. Nemes, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond


Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to restructure the voting restrictions relating to felons and persons with mental disabilities; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection.




HB92 (BR351) - G. Brown JrJan 11-WITHDRAWN

HB93 (BR440) - D. Elliott, M. Marzian, J. Miller, R. Palumbo, B. Reed, D. Schamore, J. Sims Jr

AN ACT relating to physician assistants.

Amend KRS 311.844 to provide additional license renewal requirements for physician assistants with controlled substances prescriptive authority; amend KRS 311.854 to require the board to review and approve or deny physician assistant applications within 30 calendar days of receiving a completed application; amend KRS 311.856 to permit physician assistants to prescribe controlled substances; amend KRS 311.858 to permit physician assistants to prescribe controlled substances with specific restrictions.



Services (H)

HB94 (BR493)/CI/LM - J. Blanton

AN ACT relating to pretrial release.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 Chapter 431 to establish a detention hearing process; amend KRS 27A.360, 218A.135, 222.204, 431.520, 431.525, 431.530, 431.535, 431.540, 452.260, and 431.510 to conform; repeal KRS 431.021; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.



HB95 (BR445) - D. Elliott

AN ACT relating to members of boards of education.

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.



(H)

HB96 (BR370) - T. Moore, J. Tipton

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky educational excellence scholarship.

Amend KRS 164.7874, relating to the KEES scholarship program, to change the definition of "participating institution" to include an institution that is eligible to participate in the federal Pell Grant program.



HB97 (BR294) - M. Hart, C. Howard

AN ACT relating to water fluoridation programs.

Amend KRS 211.190 to allow local government entities and special districts to void implementation of the water fluoridation programs administered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services by legislative action.



(H)Jan 11, 2019 - reassigned to State

Government (H)Feb 11, 2019 - posted in committee

HB98 (BR307)/CI/LM - D. St. Onge, M. Hart, R. Palumbo

AN ACT relating to cruelty to equines.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

525 to prohibit cruelty to equines including situations involving abuse, neglect, and sexual contact; make cruelty to equines a Class D felony and provide for the termination of ownership; list exceptions; establish a short title of "Klaire's Law"; specify that the provisions of KRS 6.945(1) do not apply to this Act.



HB99 (BR818) - S. Sheldon, J. Miller

AN ACT relating to individual income tax.

Amend KRS 141.019 to exclude from the computation of adjusted gross income certain contributions to a STABLE Kentucky account.




HB100 (BR823)/CI/LM - N. Tate, R.

Goforth, T. Moore

AN ACT relating to abortion and declaring an emergency.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to require a person who intends to perform an abortion to determine whether the unborn human individual has a detectable fetal heartbeat; prohibit a person from performing an abortion before determining whether the unborn human individual has a detectable fetal heartbeat; prohibit a person from performing an abortion without informed consent when there is a detectable fetal heartbeat; prohibit a person from performing an abortion after the detection of a fetal heartbeat; provide exceptions for medical emergencies; require documentation of whether an abortion was performed to preserve the health of the pregnant woman; specify that nothing in the Act restricts access to contraceptives; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to inspect the medical records of a facility that performs abortions to ensure compliance with reporting requirements; permit the Attorney General to apply to a state or federal court for a declaration that the Act's provisions are constitutional, or an order lifting an injunction if one exists, if federal abortion law changes; amend KRS 311.725 to conform; amend KRS 311.595 to allow the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to suspend or revoke the license of any physician for violations; amend KRS 311.990 to establish criminal penalties for violations; amend KRS 213.101 to expand the statistical reporting system for abortions; allow for severability; EMERGENCY.



Services (H)

HB101 (BR184)/CI/LM - L. Bechler, K. King, S. Lee

AN ACT relating to child abuse and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 500.050 to remove the five-year statute of limitations for misdemeanor sex offenses against minors and allow prosecution to be commenced at any time; amend KRS 413.249 to remove the ten-year statute of limitations for civil actions arising from childhood sexual assault or abuse and allow a suit to be commenced at any time; amend KRS 620.030, relating to the requirement to report child abuse, to delete the clergy-penitent exemption and make any person who intentionally fails to report guilty of a Class D felony; amend KRS 620.050, relating to the reporting of child abuse, to delete the clergy-penitent exemption; create a new section of KRS Chapter 510 to make the sexual endangerment of a child a Class D felony; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to allow the Attorney General to petition the Supreme Court to convene a special grand jury to investigate childhood sexual assault or abuse that crosses multiple judicial circuits; amend KRS 15.205 to allow the Attorney General to direct a Commonwealth's or county attorney to act as a special prosecutor when the Supreme Court approves the Attorney General's petition for a special grand

jury; amend KRS 29A.220 to outline the process and duties of a special grand jury; provide for severability; EMERGENCY.



HB102 (BR199)/CI/LM - L. Bechler

AN ACT relating to sex offenses against minors and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 500.050 to remove the five-year statute of limitations for misdemeanor sex offenses against minors and allow prosecution to be commenced at any time; amend KRS 413.249 to remove the ten-year statute of limitations for civil actions arising from childhood sexual assault or abuse and allow a suit to be commenced at any time; provide for severability; EMERGENCY.



HB103 (BR200)/CI/LM - L. Bechler

AN ACT relating to child abuse and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 620.030, relating to the requirement to report child abuse, to delete the clergy-penitent exemption and make any person who intentionally fails to report guilty of a Class D felony; amend KRS 620.050, relating to the reporting of child abuse, to delete the clergy-penitent exemption; provide for severability; EMERGENCY.



HB104 (BR201)/CI/LM - L. Bechler, R. Goforth

AN ACT relating to the sexual endangerment of a child and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 510 to make the sexual endangerment of a child a Class D felony; EMERGENCY.



HB105 (BR365)/LM - L. Bechler

AN ACT relating to childhood sexual assault or abuse and creating an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to allow the Attorney General to petition the Supreme Court to convene a special grand jury to investigate childhood sexual assault or abuse that crosses multiple judicial circuits; amend KRS 15.205 to allow the Attorney General to direct a Commonwealth's or county attorney to act as a special prosecutor when the Supreme Court approves the Attorney General's petition for a special grand jury; amend KRS 29A.220 to outline the process and

duties of a special grand jury; make severable; EMERGENCY.



HB106 (BR385) - R. Rothenburger, K. Moser, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to emergency medical services.

Amend KRS 311A.010 to define "advanced emergency medical technician," "advanced practice paramedic," "community paramedic," "emergency medical responder," "emergency medical services educator," "executive director," "mobile integrated healthcare," and "mobile integrated healthcare program medical director;" update other definitions; amend KRS 311A.015 to change "first responder" to "emergency medical responder"; to specify that one member of the board may be an emergency medical technician or advanced emergency medical technician; specify board member term limits; amend KRS 311A.020 to change "first responder" to "emergency medical responder"; add certification of advanced emergency medical technicians, mobile integrated healthcare programs, and advanced practice paramedics; permit advanced emergency medical technicians to be assigned to investigate emergency medical responders or emergency medical technicians; require that advanced emergency medical technician programs be investigated and regulated by advanced emergency medical technicians or paramedics; amend KRS 311A.025 to change "first responder" to "emergency medical responder" and add certification and licensure for emergency medical services educator, advanced emergency medical technician, advanced practice paramedic, and mobile integrated healthcare program medical director; amend KRS 311A.030 to update licensing categories; amend KRS 311A.040 to establish Franklin Circuit Court as the court with jurisdiction for hearing appeals on advisory opinions of the board; amend KRS 311A.050 to change "first responder" to "emergency medical responder"; change "first responder instructor or instructor trainer, emergency medical technician instructor or instructor trainer, or paramedic instructor, paramedic instructor trainer" to "emergency medical services educator"; add advanced emergency medical technicians, advanced practice paramedics, emergency medical services medical director, and mobile integrated healthcare program medical director; require the use of an official complaint form approved by the board through administrative regulations; amend KRS 311A.055 to change "first responder, emergency medical technician, paramedic, emergency medical services director" to "emergency medical services personnel"; and specify the executive director's responsibility to notify in the case of an official complaint; amend KRS 311A.060 to change "paramedic, first responder, or emergency medical technician" to "emergency medical services personnel"; change "first responder" to

"emergency medical responder;" add advanced emergency medical technicians; remove language requiring the revocation of license or certification for completion of a diversion program for a felony offense; amend KRS 311A.065 to update psychological or physical evaluation requirements; amend KRS 311A.075 to permit the chair of the board or a designee of the chair to determine that immediate and temporary suspension of licensure or certification is necessary to protect the public; amend KRS 311A.095 to change "first responder" to "emergency medical responder"; add advanced emergency medical technicians; add electronic mail application requirements; delete outdated transition language; amend KRS 311A.105 to add electronic mailing requirements; amend KRS 311A.120 to change "first responder" to "emergency medical responder"; add advanced emergency medical technicians and paramedics; amend KRS 311A.125 to delete continuing competency documentation requirement; amend KRS 311A.130 to change "first responder, emergency medical technician, or paramedic" to "emergency medical services personnel"; amend KRS 311A.140 to delete outdated transition language and specify certification and licensure requirements; amend KRS 311A.170 to require the promulgation of administrative regulations establishing the educational, testing, credentialing, and licensure requirements for advanced practice paramedics and paramedic subspecialties; permit a paramedic to render services under the supervision of a mobile integrated healthcare program medical director or emergency department medical director; permit a certified community paramedic to provide mobile integrated healthcare services only as an employee of a mobile integrated healthcare program; amend KRS 311A.175 to change "first responder" to "emergency medical responder"; add "advanced emergency medical technician"; amend KRS 311A.190 to change "run form" to "patient care record"; add mobile integrated healthcare program; create a new section of KRS Chapter 311A to set requirements for advanced emergency medical technicians; amend KRS 95A.262, 189.910, and 311.550 to conform; repeal KRS 311A.110, 311A.115, and 311A.127.

HB106 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions and make technical corrections.




HB107 (BR811) - J. Hoover, B. Reed

AN ACT relating to District Court.Amend KRS 24A.120 to raise the

threshold for civil cases within the jurisdiction of District Court from $5,000 to $10,000.


HB108 (BR942) - J. Fischer

AN ACT relating to the recording of wills.

Amend KRS 394.300, relating to the recording of wills, to clarify that circuit clerks must copy and certify every will or authenticated copy admitted to the court for recording; require circuit clerks to send certified copies of wills, authenticated copies, and court orders admitting wills to probate to the county clerk for recording; clarify that the original will or authenticated copy shall remain with the circuit clerk for two years; repeal KRS 394.110.


HB109 (BR63)/CI - J. Fischer, K. King

AN ACT relating to violent offenders.Amend KRS 439.3401, relating to

parole eligibility for violent offenders, to classify any person convicted of the following offenses as a "violent offender": criminal attempt to commit murder, criminal attempt to commit fetal homicide, criminal attempt to commit arson, burglary in the first degree, kidnapping, and arson in the second degree.


HB110 (BR943) - J. Fischer, C. Massey, T. Moore

AN ACT relating to the disposition of human remains.

Amend KRS 367.97524 to permit a funeral director who has been in possession of unclaimed cremated remains for two years or more to inter, bury, entomb, or place the cremated remains in a columbarium or to deliver the cremated remains to a bona fide religious society, veterans organization, or civil group for interment, burial, entombment, or placement in a columbarium; exempt a crematory authority or licensed funeral directory from liability for delivering cremated remains that have been in their possession for two years or more to a bona fide religious society, veterans organization, or civil group for the sole purpose of interment, burial, entombment, or placement in a columbarium.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Veterans, Military

Affairs, and Public Protection (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



HB111 (BR173) - J. Donohue, T. Branham Clark, M. Cantrell, A. Gentry

AN ACT relating to railroads.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

277 to require two-person crews on trains or light engines used in connection with the movement of freight; establish civil penalties for failure to have a two-

person crew.


HB112 (BR903)/FN - J. Raymond, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, J. Glenn, J. Graviss, C. Harris, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, P. Minter, A. Scott, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, A. Tackett Laferty, B. Wheatley, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to early childhood education.

Amend KRS 158.060 to remove half-day allowance for kindergarten; amend KRS 157.320, 157.360, and 158.030 to conform.


HB113 (BR902)/FN - J. Raymond, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, J. Glenn, J. Graviss, C. Harris, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, A. Scott, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, A. Tackett Laferty, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to early childhood education.

Amend KRS 157.3175 to require school districts to provide full-day preschool; require all four year olds residing in the school district be eligible.


HB114 (BR296) - M. Dossett, R. Meyer

AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 118.367 to change the

deadline for filing a statement-of-candidacy form from April 1 to the last Tuesday in January.



Feb 06, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 11, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 13, 2019


Feb 14, 2019 - received in Senate

HB115 (BR937)/CI - C. McCoy, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, K. Flood, A. Gentry, D. Graham, J. Graviss, K. Hinkle, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, M. Marzian, R. Meyer, P. Minter, K. Moser, M. Prunty, R. Rothenburger, S. Sheldon, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, N. Tate, J. Tipton, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to the abolition of the death penalty.

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, relating

to authorized dispositions for felony offenses, to remove the death penalty; amend KRS 533.010, relating to probation, to prohibit probation for a person sentenced to life without parole or life without parole for 25 years; amend KRS 640.040, relating to penalties for juveniles convicted of felony offenses, to prohibit life imprisonment without benefit of parole for a capital offense; amend KRS 422.285, 532.050, and 532.100 to conform; repeal various statutes relating to imposition of the death penalty.


HB116 (BR921) - C. McCoy

AN ACT relating to distillery local option elections.

Amend KRS 242.1243 to remove the sunset provision for distillery local option elections.


Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)Jan 11, 2019 - posted in committee

HB117 (BR195)/CI/LM - C. McCoy, T. Huff

AN ACT relating to road safety.Amend KRS 512.070 to include, as

criminal littering, permitting unsafe amounts of mowed grass to remain on a highway.


HB118 (BR862) - J. Tipton, C. Massey

AN ACT relating to occupational licensure.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 335B to prohibit an occupational licensing authority from suspending or revoking a license it issued because the licensee is in default or delinquent on a student loan or work-conditional scholarship; define terms; encourage a person who is in default or delinquent in the payment of a student loan to contact the appropriate student loan servicer to establish a voluntary pay agreement for the student loan; state the goal of ensuring that individuals keep their occupational licenses while struggling to pay off student loan debt; designate a short title of "Keep Americans Working Act of 2019".

HB118 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Repeal KRS 164.772, which relates to the loss of a professional license due to default on a student loan; amend KRS 164A.240 to conform.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Education (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 12, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019

HB119 (BR864) - J. Tipton

AN ACT relating to real estate.Amend KRS 324.360 to require the

section to apply to all real estate transactions if any person licensed under KRS Chapter 324 receives compensation; require the Kentucky Real Estate Commission to promulgate administrative regulations authorizing seller disclosure forms for residential single family, residential multi-family, vacant land, and commercial properties; eliminate the exception for the use of a seller's disclosure of conditions form for residential purchases of new homes if a warranty is offered.


Energy (H)Jan 11, 2019 - reassigned to

Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)

HB120 (BR874) - J. Tipton, K. King

AN ACT relating to operating a motor vehicle.

Amend KRS 189.292 to provide that no person shall use a personal communication device while operating a motor vehicle; set forth exceptions; provide that persons under the age of 18 shall not use a personal communication device while driving, except for emergencies; amend KRS 189.990 to set forth penalties for the violation of KRS 189.292; amend KRS 186.452 and 186.454. to conform; repeal KRS 189.294.


HB121 (BR239) - K. Moser, D. Bentley, R. Goforth, S. Sheldon

AN ACT relating to prior authorizations.

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 Medicaid managed care organization from setting requirements or using certain utilization reviews for certain prescription drugs used to treat opioid use disorder.






Feb 12, 2019 - received in SenateFeb 14, 2019 - to Banking &

Insurance (S)

HB122 (BR825)/FN - J. Donohue, M. Cantrell

AN ACT relating to tax credits for airport noise mitigation.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a refundable income tax credit for the costs of mitigating noise from a commercial airport for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2019, but before January 1, 2023;

amend KRS 131.190 to require certain information to be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the credit.


Revenue (H)

HB123 (BR876) - M. Dossett, J. Gooch Jr.

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 117 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to judicial elections.

Propose to amend Section 117 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the election of judges on a partisan rather than a nonpartisan basis; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.




HB124 (BR162)/FN - D. Schamore

AN ACT relating to the exemption of diapers from sales and use taxation.

Amend KRS 139.010 to define "diapers"; amend KRS 139.480 to exempt from sales and use tax the sale or purchase of diapers; provide that the exemptions apply to sales or purchases made after July 1, 2019, but before July 1, 2023; require the Department of Revenue to report to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue the amount of exemptions claimed.


Revenue (H)

HB125 (BR321) - D. Schamore, C. Miller, P. Pratt

AN ACT relating to wild game carcasses.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to prohibit the destruction or abandonment of usable meat from deer or elk that are taken and killed in the Commonwealth; prohibit the dumping of deer or elk carcasses on public areas or private areas without permission; provide exceptions; amend KRS 150.990 to establish penalties for violations.

HB125 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions; remove language prohibiting the destruction or abandonment of usable meat from an elk or deer carcass; remove exemptions that would apply; clarify that the dumping of carcasses or parts of carcasses of elk or deer does not apply to elk or deer that have been struck by motor vehicles; allow public entities to grant permission to leave carcasses on public land; authorize the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to promulgate administrative regulations to restrict or prohibit the wasting of game meat from wildlife taken within the Commonwealth; apply penalties for violations of the Act to the administrative regulations.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Tourism & Outdoor

Recreation (H)Feb 11, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


HB126 (BR918)/CI/LM - L. Willner, R. Adkins, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, J. Graviss, C. Harris, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, D. Schamore, A. Scott, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, A. Tackett Laferty, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to the fiduciary duties of the trustees and investment managers for the state-administered retirement systems.

Amend KRS 21.540, 61.650, and 161.430 to require the state-administered retirement systems to follow the state Model Procurement Code when contracting for investment management services; amend KRS 61.645 to grant the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute violations of the ethical and fiduciary duties of trustees and investment managers for the Kentucky Retirement Systems; amend KRS 161.250 to grant the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute violations of the ethical and fiduciary duties of trustees and investment managers for the Teachers' Retirement System; amend KRS 61.990 and 161.990 to provide that a knowing violation of the ethical and fiduciary duties of trustees and investment managers for the Kentucky Retirement Systems and the Teachers' Retirement System shall be a Class D felony.


(H)

HB127 (BR814)/LM - R. Meeks

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to qualifications of Senators.

Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the eligibility age requirement for persons seeking elected office for the Kentucky Senate held after November 3, 2020; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.




AN ACT relating to limitation on the use of state property.

Amend KRS 56.500 to prohibit the sale or display of items related to racist ideology or items produced since World War II denoting swastikas or Nazi-related logos on state property.





525 to create the offense of a hate crime; amend KRS 439.3401 to include hate crimes; amend KRS 49.320 to conform; repeal KRS 532.031; exempt the provisions of the Act from KRS 6.945(1).


HB130 (BR895) - J. Tipton, R. Rothenburger, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, C. Fugate, D. Hale, K. King, P. Pratt, D. St. Onge

AN ACT relating to terroristic threatening.

Amend KRS 508.078 to include public gatherings, places of public accommodation, churches, and places of worship as places covered by the offense of terroristic threatening in the second degree; raise the penalty for terroristic threatening in the second degree to a Class C felony when the person engages in conduct to prepare for or carry out the threatened act.


HB131 (BR817) - S. WestromJan 11-WITHDRAWN

HB132 (BR85)/CI - M. Meredith, R. Rothenburger, T. Branham Clark, J. Jenkins, C. Massey, S. Santoro

AN ACT relating to violent offenders.Amend KRS 439.3401 to provide that

any person convicted of manslaughter in the second degree, reckless homicide, or criminal attempt to commit murder of clearly identifiable emergency medical services personnel shall serve at least 85 percent of the sentence before probation or parole.

Jan 09, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



HB133 (BR869) - M. Koch

AN ACT relating to mechanical systems.

Amend KRS 198B.658 to allow a licensed mechanical engineer with two years of experience within or outside the Commonwealth to satisfy the experience requirement for a master HVAC contractor applicant; amend KRS 198B.660 to eliminate certain requirements for HVAC license examinations; amend KRS 198B.6673 and 198B.6678 to require an HVAC inspector to become certified within 12 months of his or her employment.


Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)Jan 11, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 06, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st




Feb 13, 2019 - received in SenateFeb 14, 2019 - to Licensing,


HB134 (BR23) - D. Keene, A. Gentry, C. Miller

AN ACT relating to an emergency contact information registry.

Create a new section of KRS 186.400 to 186.640 to establish an emergency contact information registry within the Kentucky Driver's License Information System.


HB135 (BR964) - P. Pratt, K. Moser, S. Santoro, D. St. Onge

AN ACT relating to contracting of public works projects.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 45A to set guidelines for awarding contracts for public works projects; set forth that public agencies awarding contracts shall not require or prohibit bidders to adhere to agreements with a labor organization relating to a public works project; set restrictions on a public agency in awarding a grant, tax abatement, or tax credit in situations contrary to the provisions of the Act.

HB135 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Create new sections of KRS Chapter 45A to set guidelines for awarding contracts for public works projects; set forth that public agencies awarding contracts shall not require or prohibit bidders to adhere to agreements with a labor organization relating to a public works project; set restrictions on a public agency in awarding a grant, tax abatement, or tax credit in situations contrary to the provisions of the Act.HFA1(J. Jenkins) - Delete the original provisions; amend KRS 45A.070 to define responsible bidder for construction of public works projects.HFA2(J. Jenkins) - Delete the original provisions; amend KRS 45A.070 to define responsible bidder for construction of public works projects.HFA3(J. Jenkins) - Create new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to establish a prevailing wage law for all public works projects; amend KRS 12.020, 99.480, 227.487, 336.015, 337.010, and 337.990 to conform.HFA4(J. Jenkins) - Create new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to establish a prevailing wage law for all public works projects; amend KRS 12.020, 99.480, 227.487, 336.015, 337.010, and 337.990 to conform.


(H)Jan 11, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 06, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 12, 2019; floor amendments (1) and (3) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendments (2) and (4) filed to bill

Feb 14, 2019 - 3rd reading, passed 50-44 with Committee Substitute

HB136 (BR58)/CI/LM - D. St. Onge, J. Nemes, R. Adkins, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, K. Flood, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, J. Jenkins, D. Keene, M. Koch, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meyer, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, R. Rand, J. Raymond, D. Schamore, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

AN ACT relating to medicinal marijuana and making an appropriation therefor.

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 regulate the medicinal marijuana program in Kentucky; to establish the Division of Medicinal Marijuana within the Department of Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control; to establish restrictions on the possession of and cultivation for personal use of medicinal marijuana by qualifying patients, visiting patients, and designated caregivers; to establish certain protections for cardholders; to establish professional protections for practitioners; to establish professional protections for attorneys; to prohibit the possession and use of medicinal marijuana on a school bus, on the grounds of any preschool or primary or secondary school, in a correctional facility, any property of the federal government, or while operating a motor vehicle; to prohibit smoking of medicinal marijuana on public transportation, in public places, or in any place of public accommodation; to clarify that the use of medicinal marijuana by a qualifying patient or visiting qualifying patient is to be treated the same as the use of prescribed pharmaceutical medications; to establish additional protections for medicinal use; to clarify that an employer may restrict the possession and use of medicinal marijuana in the workplace; to require the department to implement and operate a registry identification card program; to establish requirements for registry identification cards; to establish registry identification card fees; to require the department to operate a provisional licensure receipt system; to establish the application requirements for a registry identification card; to clarify when the department may deny an application for a registry identification card; to establish certain responsibilities for cardholders; to clarify when a registry identification card may be revoked; to establish various cannabis business licensure categories; to clarify tiering of cannabis business licenses; to require certain information be included in an application for a cannabis business license; to clarify when the department may deny an application for a cannabis

business license; to prohibit a practitioner from being a board member or principal officer of a cannabis business; to prohibit cross-ownership of certain classes of cannabis businesses; to establish rules for local sales, including establishing the process by which a local legislative body may prohibit the operation of cannabis businesses within its territory and the process for local ordinances and ballot initiatives; establish technical requirements for cannabis businesses; to require at least 60% of the board of a cannabis business and at least 60% of the owners of a cannabis business be composed of individuals with at least 3 years of continuous Kentucky residency; to establish requirements for cannabis cultivators, including cultivation square footage limits; to establish requirements for cannabis dispensaries; to establish requirements for safety compliance facilities; to establish requirements for cannabis processors; to establish procedures for the department to inspect cannabis businesses; to establish procedures for the suspension or revocation of a cannabis business license; to protect certain records and information from the disclosure under the Kentucky Open Records Act; to require the department to establish a verification system for use by law enforcement personnel and cannabis business agents; to require the department to establish a database to share data with all licensed dispensaries and monitor the amount of medical marijuana purchased by cardholders in real time; to require the department to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to implement the medicinal marijuana program; to establish an alternative method to create a valid registry identification card if the department fails to act; to clarify that nothing in the bill requires government programs or private insurers to reimburse for the cost of use; to establish the medicinal marijuana trust fund; to require that at least 10% of money in the medical marijuana trust fund be returned to dispensaries for use by indigent persons who are qualified patients and enrolled in certain government assistance programs; to require that 3% of money in the medical marijuana trust fund be used to create a grant program to fund medicinal marijuana related research; to require that not more than 85% of money in the medicinal marijuana trust fund be used for operation and enforcement activities; to establish the local medicinal marijuana trust fund; and to establish procedures for the distribution of local cannabis trust fund moneys; create a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to establish an excise tax of 10% for cultivators and processors for selling to dispensaries; to establish an excise tax of 10% for dispensaries selling to cardholders; to require that 80% of the revenue from the excise taxes be deposited into the medicinal marijuana trust fund; to require that 20% of the revenue from the excise taxes be deposited into the local medicinal marijuana trust fund; amend KRS 218A.010, 218A.1421, 218A.1422, and 218A.1423 to conform; amend KRS 12.020 to change the name of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to the Department of Alcoholic

Beverage and Cannabis Control and to create the Division of Medicinal Marijuana; and amend KRS 12.252, 15.300, 15.380, 15.398, 15A.340, 15.420, 61.592, 62.160, 131.1815, 211.285, 241.010, 241.015, 241.030, 243.025, 243.0307, 243.038, 243.090, 243.360, 438.310, 438.311, 438.313, 438.315, 438.317,438,320, 438.325, 438.330, 438.337, and 438.340 to conform; Sections 2, 4 to 14,17,18, 20 to 25, 29, 30, and 34 to 37 EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020; APPROPRIATION.

Jan 09, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)

HB137 (BR1) - J. Sims Jr, J. Nemes, C. Stevenson

AN ACT relating to political activities.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 nomination or election to a paid public office; EFFECTIVE November 6, 2019.



HB138 (BR399)/HM - J. Sims Jr, C. Stevenson

AN ACT relating to surprise billing.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 organization to establish and maintain a database of billed health care services charges collected from insurers; define "unanticipated out-of-network care"; require an insurer to reimburse for unanticipated out-of-network care at the lower of the billed amount or the usual and customary rate less any cost sharing owed by the covered person; prohibit balance billing from a provider who has been reimbursed as required; allow a provider to bill for any applicable cost-sharing requirements owed by the insured; amend KRS 304.17A-096, 304.17A-430, 304.17A-500, 304.17B-001, 304.17B-015, 304.17B-033, 304.17C-010, 304.18-114, 304.38A-010, and 304.39-241 to conform; repeal KRS 304.17A-640; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.


(H)

HB139 (BR819) - J. DuPlessis, J. Miller, J. Graviss, D. Schamore

AN ACT relating to the creation of the Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission.

Create several new sections in KRS Chapter 41 to establish the Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission, provide for the board of directors, establish that the State Treasurer shall serve as the chair of the board, confer all power and duties upon the Commission,

and require the Auditor of Public Accounts to conduct an annual audit of the Commission.

HB139 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Create several new sections in KRS Chapter 41 to establish the Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission; provide for the board of directors; establish that the State Treasurer shall serve as the chair of the board; confer all power and duties upon the commission; except that curriculum shall be developed by local schools under direction provided by the Kentucky Board of Education; allow the Auditor of Public Accounts first refusal to conduct an annual audit of the commission.




HB140 (BR966) - K. Bratcher

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics.

Amend KRS 151B.131, 151B.132, 151B.133, 151B.134, 164.020, 164.036, and 12.020 to change the name of the Office for Education and Workforce to the Office of the Kentucky Center for Statistics, and to change the name of the Board of the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics to the Board of the Kentucky Center for Statistics; amend KRS 151B.134 to remove the executive director of the Education Professional Standards Board from the board and replace the executive director with the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

HB140 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions, amend KRS 151B.132 to include the Cabinet for Health and Family Services in agencies providing data to the Longitudinal Data System and to conform; amend KRS 151B.134 to allow the executive director of the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to designate a person to serve on the board, and to make conforming changes.




HB141 (BR366)/LM - K. Upchurch, M. Dossett, R. Meyer

AN ACT relating to the sale or disposition of certain county property.

Amend KRS 67.0802 to clarify that any proceeds from property disposed of by a county that was acquired through forfeiture or purchased using restricted funds under KRS 218A.420(4)(a) shall be transferred to a restricted account under KRS 218A.420.





HB142 (BR1026) - J. Sims Jr

AN ACT relating to vision examinations.

Amend KRS 156.160 to require a conclusive vision examination upon a child's initial enrollment in kindergarten and a vision examaination upon a child's initial enrollment in grade six.


Services (H)

HB143 (BR187)/CI/LM - D. Elliott

AN ACT relating to abuse of a corpse.Amend KRS 525.120 to provide that in

all cases the penalty for abuse of a corpse is a Class D felony.


HB144 (BR898) - B. Rowland

AN ACT relating to Kentucky Public Employees Deferred Compensation Authority.

Amend KRS 18A.245 to include the State Treasurer as an ex officio member to the board of trustees of the Kentucky Public Employees Deferred Compensation Authority; reduce the number of at-large members from four to three; amend KRS 18A.275 to eliminate the State Treasurer as custodian of funds and require the board to select a custodian of funds collected under 18A.230 to 18A.275; amend KRS 18A.250 to conform;






525 to create the offense of a hate crime; amend KRS 532.031, relating to when a judge may determine at sentencing whether an offense was committed as a result of a hate crime, to include the hate crime offense.



AN ACT relating to solar energy.Amend KRS 278.010 to define

"participating third party" and "power purchase agreement" and to exclude both from the definition of "utility" and "retail electric supplier"; amend KRS 278.465 to include participating third parties and power purchase agreements in the definition of "eligible customer-generator" and "eligible electric generating facility" and to exclude both

from the rated capacity limitation; amend KRS 278.466 to require the Public Service Commission to review and approve or deny power purchase agreements; authorize the commission to establish additional rules and requirements regarding participating third parties and power purchase agreements; deny power purchase agreements if the agreement results in rate increases for the retail electric supplier; require contracts for power purchase agreements to be identical to those offered to other customers; allow for eligible customer-generator installations to be transferrable; and amend KRS 278.467 to give original jurisdiction to the commission for disputes concerning power purchase agreements.


Energy (H)

HB147 (BR1005) - T. Burch

AN ACT relating to retired justices and judges.

Amend KRS 423.010 to provide that retired justices and judges shall have the powers of notaries public.


HB148 (BR997) - J. Fischer, N. Tate, L. Bechler, J. Blanton, K. Bratcher, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, R. Goforth, D. Hale, M. Hart, R. Heath, R. Huff, T. Huff, K. King, M. Koch, S. Lee, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , T. Moore, K. Moser, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, S. Sheldon, D. St. Onge, J. Stewart III, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, R. Webber

AN ACT relating to abortion.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

311 to provide that if the United States Supreme Court reverses Roe v. Wade, or an amendment is adopted to the United State Constitution restoring state authority to prohibit abortion, no person shall knowingly administer to, prescribe for, procure for, or sell to any pregnant woman any medicine, drug, or other substance with the specific intent of causing or abetting the termination of the life of an unborn human being and no person shall use or employ any instrument or procedure upon a pregnant woman with the specific intent of causing or abetting the termination of the life of an unborn human being; any person who violates the prohibition is guilty of a Class D felony; provide an exemption for a licensed physician to perform a medical procedure necessary in reasonable medical judgment to prevent the death or substantial risk of death due to a physical condition, or to prevent the serious, permanent impairment of a life-sustaining organ of a pregnant woman; specify that this Act shall also be effective to the appropriation of Medicaid funds that set forth the limited circumstances in which states must fund abortion to remain eligible to receive federal Medicaid funds; repeal KRS 311.710; provide that

this Act may be cited as the Human Life Protection Act.

HB148 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Delete the repeal of KRS 311.710.HFA1(M. Marzian) - Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to provide requirements for women who are Kentucky residents and of child bearing age.HFA2(M. Marzian) - Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to provide requirements for women who are Kentucky residents and of child bearing age.

Jan 10, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 11, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


Feb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019; floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2) filed


AN ACT relating to the reporting of child abuse, neglect, or dependency.

Amend KRS 620.030 to establish that if a person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that a child is dependent, neglected, or abused, causes an oral or written report of the dependency, neglect, or abuse to be made, is employed by a local law enforcement agency, the Department of Kentucky State Police, the cabinet or its designated representative, the Commonwealth's attorney, or a county attorney, then that person shall make the oral or written report to his or her employer and to one of the other entities authorized to receive the report.


Services (H)

HB150 (BR442) - D. Frazier, K. Upchurch, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, J. Carney, A. Gentry, R. Goforth, D. Hale, C. Howard, K. King, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, B. Reed, S. Santoro, W. Thomas, T. Turner, R. Webber, S. Westrom, L. Yates

AN ACT creating the Kentucky Golden Alert System.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to operate a Kentucky Golden Alert System to provide public notification through the use of the news media and highway signs when an impaired person, as defined in KRS 39F.010, is determined to be missing.


(H)Feb 05, 2019 - reassigned to

Transportation (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committee

HB151 (BR830)/CI/LM - J. Fischer

AN ACT relating to insurance fraud.Amend KRS 304.47-020 to establish a

range of criminal penalties resulting from conviction of insurance fraud; amend KRS 304.47-050 to require certain Kentucky health professional boards to report suspected insurance fraud to the Department of Insurance's Division of Insurance Fraud Investigation and to require the boards to provide information requested by the insurance commissioner; amend KRS 189.635 to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to redact vehicle accident reports provided to news-gathering organizations; provide an exception to redaction for up to three reports per day; make technical revisions; create a new section of Subtitle 39 of KRS Chapter 304 to prohibit physician self-referrals of health care services for which payment may be made from basic reparations benefits provided under the Motor Vehicle Reparations Act; incorporate exceptions provided in federal law; require refund of amounts collected in violation of section; amend KRS 304.99-060 to establish civil penalties for violation of Section 4 of the Act; amend KRS 311.597 to deem violation of Section 4 or 5 of the Act by a physician "dishonorable, unethical, or unprofessional conduct."

HB151 - AMENDMENTSHCS1/CI/LM - Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 189.635 to provide certain reports to news-gathering organizations; revise definitions of news-gathering organization and personal information; revise requirements for redaction of reports.




Feb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019

HB152 (BR929)/FN/LM - J. Stewart III

AN ACT relating to coal severance tax.

Amend KRS 143.010 to eliminate the deduction for transportation expenses from coal severance tax.


Revenue (H)

HB153 (BR7)/FN/LM - W. Thomas, T. Moore, C. Massey, P. Pratt, R. Rothenburger, N. Tate

AN ACT relating to property taxes for veteran service organizations.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 132 to allow any veteran service organization that is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(19) of the United States Internal Revenue Code to be exempt from all city and county property taxes, if certain conditions are met; authorize the Department of Revenue to promulgate administrative regulations.


Revenue (H)

HB154 (BR913) - S. Santoro, C. Massey, C. Miller

AN ACT relating to standards for the operation of golf carts on roadways.

Amend KRS 189.286 to remove the requirement for golf carts to meet the federal safety standards for low-speed vehicles; establish new equipment standards for golf carts operating on roadways.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Transportation (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 12, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 14, 2019


HB155 (BR843) - G. Brown Jr, C. Booker, R. Adkins, T. Bojanowski, T. Branham Clark, T. Burch, J. Donohue, K. Flood, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, D. Graham, J. Graviss, A. Hatton, C. Howard, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, C. Miller, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, R. Rand, J. Raymond, D. Schamore, A. Scott, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to expungement.Amend KRS 431.073 to make

additional offenses eligible for expungement; reduce the filing fee for felony expungement from $500 to $200; amend KRS 431.076 to allow expungement of charges dismissed without prejudice; amend KRS 431.078 to require certain records to be expunged if the law specifies a period for enhancement and that period has expired; amend KRS 431.079 to limit requirement of certification to convictions that have not been pardoned.


HB156 (BR912) - D. Lewis, B. Rowland

AN ACT relating to insurance adjusters.

Amend KRS 304.9-080 to exempt certain employees of insurers from the licensure requirement for insurance adjusters; amend KRS 304.9-430 to exempt certain employees of insurers from the licensure requirement for insurance adjusters; amend KRS 304.9-436 to conform.

HB156 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions, except add employees of agents to exemption from licensure requirement and increase coverage limit to $1,000.HCA1(B. Rowland) - Make title amendment.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Licensing,

Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)Feb 07, 2019 - reassigned to Banking

& Insurance (H); posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st

reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title)

Feb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules;


HB157 (BR390)/CI/LM - T. Branham Clark, T. Bojanowski, J. Graviss, R. Palumbo

AN ACT relating to assault on a service animal.

Amend KRS 525.200 to include assistance animals in the definition of "service animals" that are covered by assault on a service animal in the first degree.


HB158 (BR953) - D. Meade , L. Bechler, J. Graviss, J. Jenkins, C. Massey, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to child welfare.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

199 to require national and state background checks of staff members of child-caring facilities and child-placing agencies in Kentucky as newly required by federal law; amend KRS 199.011 to update the definition of "voluntary and informed consent" as it relates to adoption; amend KRS 199.505 to establish a beginning timeframe related to searches of the Kentucky putative father registry that corresponds to the date on which the statute became effective following its enactment in 2018; create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to establish a foster child bill of rights; amend KRS 620.020 to establish definitions for "position of authority" and "position of special trust"; amend KRS 620.030, relating to reports of abuse or neglect of a child that may or may not involve fictive kin, persons in a position of authority, or persons in a position of special trust; amend KRS 620.040, relating to reports of abuse or neglect of a child that may or may not involve fictive kin, persons in a position of authority, or persons in a position of special trust; amend KRS 620.180 to require case reviews for court approval 60 days after a child has been placed in a qualified residential facility to ensure the Commonwealth is in compliance with federal law.

HB158 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions; amend language related to requiring national and state background checks of staff members of child-caring facilities and child-placing agencies in Kentucky to specify that those facilities and agencies are responsible for any fees related to the background checks and not the employees; EMERGENCY.HCA1(K. Moser) - Make title amendment.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Health and Family


reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title)

HB159 (BR858)/LM - J. Petrie, J. Glenn

AN ACT relating to expungement of criminal records.

Repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 431.076 to order concurrent expungement of the records of persons acquitted of charges or against whom charges were dismissed with prejudice and create procedures.


HB160 (BR960) - J. Petrie, L. Bechler, M. Dossett, D. Hale, S. Maddox, S. Santoro, N. Tate, W. Thomas

AN ACT relating to foster care and adoption services.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to define "foster care or adoption services" and "religious organization"; provide that a religious organization or an individual employed by a religious organization while acting in the scope of that employment shall not be required to provide foster care or adoption services to a person if the action would cause the organization or individual to violate a sincerely held religious belief; restrict civil or criminal action against religious organizations or an individual employed by a religious organization while acting in the scope of that employment for certain actions or any other action to penalize; allow religious organizations or an individual employed by a religious organization while acting in the scope of that employment a defense to any private cause of action for refusal to provide certain services due to a sincerely held religious belief.


Services (H)

HB161 (BR939) - J. Petrie, P. Pratt

AN ACT relating to extended warranty services.

Amend KRS 139.470 to exempt extended service warranties for certain communication provider equipment; apply to sales made after July 1, 2019, but before July 1, 2023; require the Department of Revenue to report the claimed exemptions to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue; amend KRS 131.190 to give the department authority to provide the report of the exemptions to LRC; make conforming changes.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Appropriations &

Revenue (H)

HB162 (BR934) - R. Palumbo, D. St. Onge, T. Bojanowski, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, K. Flood, A. Gentry, J. Graviss, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, K. King, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, P. Minter, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, A. Scott, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, N. Tate, S. Westrom, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to the training of commercial driver's license holders in identifying and reporting human trafficking.

Amend KRS 281A.010 to define "human trafficking"; amend KRS 281A.120 to require a person applying for a commercial driver's license to complete training related to identifying and reporting human trafficking; amend KRS 281A.170 to require commercial

driver's licenses to be issued with a wallet card that outlines the signs of human trafficking and how to report it, and includes the National Human Trafficking Hotline number; amend KRS 281A.130, 281A.320 and 281.755 to conform.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Transportation (H)

HB163 (BR308)/FN - W. Thomas, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, making and appropriation therefore, and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Kentucky Community and Technical College endowment match fund; transfer $3 million annually to the fund from general fund; authorize promulgation of administrative regulations.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Appropriations &

Revenue (H)

HB164 (BR984)/LM - M. Marzian, P. Minter, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, K. Flood, D. Graham, J. Jenkins, D. Keene, N. Kulkarni, R. Meeks, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, A. Scott, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to civil rights.Amend KRS 344.010 to include

definitions for "sexual orientation" and "gender identity"; amend KRS 344.020, relating to the purpose of the KRS civil rights chapter, to include a prohibition against discrimination because of sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.025, 344.040, 344.050, 344.060, 344.070, and 344.080, relating to prohibited discrimination in various labor and employment practices, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.100 and 344.110 to conform; amend KRS 344.120 and 342.140, relating to prohibited discrimination in places of public accommodation and advertisements therefor, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.170, 344.180, 344.190, 344.300, and 344.310, relating to the state and local human rights commissions, to include prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in the scope of their powers and duties; amend KRS 344.360, 344.370, 344.380, and 344.680, relating to prohibited discrimination in certain housing, real estate, and other financial transactions, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.367, relating to prohibited discrimination in certain insurance sales, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.400, relating to prohibited discrimination in certain credit transactions, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; make various technical amendments; amend KRS 18A.095 to conform.


HB165 (BR1006) - J. Gooch Jr.

AN ACT relating to fees for air quality.Amend KRS 224.20-050 to allow the

Energy and Environment Cabinet or an air pollution control district to establish an air quality fee structure that may include a permit or registration fee in addition to the collection of a per-ton emissions-based assessment; remove the requirements relating to the determination of fee assessments for particulate matter.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Natural Resources

& Energy (H); posted in committeeFeb 07, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st




Feb 13, 2019 - received in SenateFeb 14, 2019 - to Natural Resources

& Energy (S)

HB166 (BR1044) - R. Huff, D. Hale, W. Thomas, J. Tipton

AN ACT relating to a day of prayer for students.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 designating the last Wednesday in September of each year as A Day of Prayer for Kentucky's Students.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Education (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 12, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 14, 2019

HB167 (BR1046) - R. Huff

AN ACT relating to implementing Do Not Resuscitate orders in a hospital setting.

Create new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define "Do Not Resuscitate or DNR order"; require the signature of a patient or a family member of the patient before implementing a do not resuscitate order written by a health care provider in a hospital setting; permit a hospital to request that a patient complete a Medical Order for Scope of Treatment (MOST) form in accordance with KRS 311.621 to KRS 311.643.


Services (H)

HB168 (BR306) - R. Huff, L. Elkins, K. Flood, R. Palumbo

AN ACT relating to speech-language pathologists or audiologists.

Amend KRS 157.397 to require local boards of education to provide an annual salary supplement to qualified speech-language pathologists or audiologists.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to Education (H)


AN ACT relating to sexual assault victims.

Amend KRS 403.322 to specify that persons found by clear and convincing evidence to have committed an offense in KRS Chapter 510 that produced a child shall not have custody, visitation, or inheritance rights with regard to that child.


HB170 (BR820) - S. SheldonFeb 07-WITHDRAWN

HB171 (BR959)/AA - S. Santoro

AN ACT relating to lottery games.Amend KRS 154A.063 to remove

games in which the winners are determined by the outcome of a sports contest from the list of games that the Kentucky Lottery Corporation is prohibited from approving or operating.


Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)

HB172 (BR46) - J. Donohue, J. Nemes, J. Jenkins, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson

AN ACT relating to education.Amend KRS 158.785, relating to the

management of local school districts, to include criteria to review when completing a management audit; require the chief state school officer to provide a local district with written deficiencies found through the management audit and corrective actions and a time frame for completion in order to exit assistance; specify that a district can only be a "state managed district" after at least two years of unsuccessful assistance, criminal malfeasance, or insolvency; restrict the chief state school officer's authority during state management to only those specific items found through the management audit; amend KRS 156.029 to require the Kentucky Board of Education to include two at-large members who are current or retired elementary or secondary teachers; amend KRS 156.040 to clarify that a state board member cannot hold any elective federal, state, county, or city office.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Education (H)

HB173 (BR1136)/FN/LM - J. Stewart III

AN ACT relating to natural resources severance and processing taxes.

Amend KRS 143A.010 to eliminate the deduction for transportation expenses from the natural resources severance and processing taxes.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Appropriations &

Revenue (H)

HB174 (BR1156) - A. Koenig

AN ACT relating to voluntary unification of counties.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 67 to establish a new procedure for the optional consolidation of counties; exclude consolidated local governments, charter county governments, urban-

county governments, and unified local governments from the procedures; permit two or more counties to consolidate with such action initiated by public petition or local ordinance; require signatures of 20% or more of the number of persons voting in last presidential election for initiation petition; provide for the contents and certification of petitions as prescribed; require the county judge/executive in the initiating county within 10 days to notify the other local governments and their citizens of the proposal as prescribed; require responding action in adjoining counties within 120 days or initial action becomes void; require a special election within 90 days if adjoining counties enter the process; require approval in each county for consolidation to become effective; prescribe the language for the ballot, other election procedures, and advertisement of the election by the sheriff; require a simple majority of those voting in each county for approval; require all election costs to be paid for by the state, and prohibit any organizational changes in a newly consolidated county for 10 years; prohibit any new county from becoming effective until the end of terms of current officeholders and require new officers to be elected in the same manner and at same time as other county officials; require the county judge/executive in each county to appoint 6 citizens to a transition committee as prescribed; require transition committee to divide county into 3-8 magisterial districts and to select 2-5 names for the new county to be decided by the voters; require final report of the transition committee as prescribed; provide for a gubernatorial appointee to break tie vote on questions relating to the name of the new county, the formation of magisterial districts, or other issues on the ballot; require all taxes from the immediate year to remain in effect until changed by the new county; require the creation of a special taxing district for repayment of prior financial obligations in previously existing counties as prescribed; require surplus funds to be spent in the areas where funds were raised as prescribed; permit voters to determine the location of new county seat from previously existing locations; require county seat to remain at that location for not less than 10 years; require other remaining county buildings to be maintained as branch offices for 10 years as prescribed; require the Department for Local Government to promulgate administrative regulations awarding preference points on community development block grant applications and provide technical and advisory assistance to consolidated counties; require, upon consolidation, all appointments to boards of special districts to remain in effect until the expiration of the term, at which point the appropriate appointing authority shall make new appointments; amend KRS 67.280 to provide for federal and state election districts as prescribed; repeal KRS 67.190, 67.200, 67.210, 67.220, 67.230, 67.240, 67.250, 67.260, 67.270, 67.290, and 67.310.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Local Government

(H)

HB175 (BR78)/CI/LM - A. Koenig, A. Gentry, T. Burch, M. Dossett, K. Flood, D. Graham, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, M. Koch, D. Lewis, C. Massey, C. McCoy, J. Miller, K. Moser, J. Nemes, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, J. Sims Jr, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to wagering and making an appropriation therefor.

Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define “adjusted gross revenue,” “beginner,” “cabinet,” “commission,” “confidential information,” “entry fee,” “fantasy contest,” “fantasy contest operator, or operator,” “fantasy contest participant, or participant,” “highly experienced player,” “immediate family,” “location percentage,” “person,” “principal stockholder,” “registered fantasy contest operator,” “script,” “secretary,” and “wager”; establish requirements for registration as a fantasy contest operator; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations for the operation of fantasy contests; establish the wagering administration fund and direct the uses of that fund; establish the Kentucky problem gamblers assistance account and direct the uses of that fund; require an annual audit of fantasy contest registrants; establish requirements for fantasy contest procedures; amend KRS 230.210 to define sports wagering; create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to require the racing commission to institute a system of sports wagering at tracks and other specified locations; create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to limit the types of events upon which wagers may be placed; amend KRS 230.215 to declare the intent to allow citizens to enjoy sports wagering and allow the racing commission to promulgate administrative regulations prescribing conditions under which sports wagering is to be conducted; amend KRS 230.225, KRS 230.240, and KRS 230.260 to include sports wagering; create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to establish sports wagering licensure requirements; amend KRS 230.320 to conform; amend KRS 230.361 to include sports wagering; amend KRS 230.3615 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to define “adjusted gross income” and impose a tax on sports wagering; amend KRS 230.362, KRS 230.363, KRS 230.364, KRS 230.365, KRS 230.366, KRS 230.369, KRS 230.371, KRS 230.372, KRS 230.373, KRS 230.374; and KRS 230.750 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to prohibit participants from wagering on events in which they participate and to prohibit tampering with the outcome of a sporting event; amend KRS 230.990 to provide penalties for participants who wager on sporting events and tampering with the outcome of a sporting event; amend KRS Chapter 154A.010 to define “net poker revenue,” “online poker,” and “rake”; amend KRS 154A.050 and KRS 154A.060 to include conducting online poker games; amend KRS 154A.063 to delete restriction on playing cards; amend KRS 154A.070 to include online poker; amend 154A.110 to prohibit anyone under 18 from placing a wager through an online poker game; amend KRS 154A.120 to include online poker; create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to require licensure for

online poker, require the Lottery Corporation to promulgate requirements for providers through administrative regulations, establish licensing fees, and impose a gaming fee on providers; establish a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to establish the Kentucky lottery corporation online poker account and provide for the uses of the funds deposited therein; amend KRS 154A.600 to include online poker; amend KRS 243.500 to exempt sports wagering and online poker; amend KRS 525.090 to exempt sports wagering; amend KRS 528.010 to exempt fantasy sports, sports wagering, and online poker and the devices used in the conduct of those forms of wagering; amend KRS 528.020, KRS 528.070, and KRS 528.080 to exempt fantasy sports, sports wagering, and online poker.




AN ACT relating to surcharges on insurance policies.

Amend KRS 136.392 to specify that a rate change in a premium surcharge rate used to supplement both the Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund and the Firefighters Foundation Program fund shall only be adjusted by an Act of the General Assembly and be applied 90 days after the effective date of the Act.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Veterans, Military





AN ACT relating to the Geographic Information Advisory Council.

Amend KRS 42.740 to add a member of the Kentucky Association of Mapping Professionals to the Geographic Information Advisory Council; remove the secretary of the Economic Development Cabinet from the council; change the name of the Kentucky Association of Land Surveyors to the Kentucky Association of Professional Surveyors.

HB177 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions; change the number of council members from 24 to 25; restore the secretary of the Economic Development Cabinet to the council.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Small Business &

Information Technology (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



AN ACT relating to reorganization.Establish and create various sections

of KRS Chapter 308, relating to Public Protection Cabinet oversight of state occupational boards; define terms; declare policy regarding occupational licensing; list boards that are regulated under KRS Chapter 308; require the Department of Professional Licensing to provide administrative services, technical assistance, personnel staffing, and meeting space to the boards; organize the boards under eight authorities within the department; manage each authority with an executive director; set standards regarding board members, including appointments by the Governor, quorum via majority, and voting eligibility; institute board reimbursement and travel expense rules; direct board officer elections, board member disqualification standards, and semiannual meeting requirements; establish general board powers; require executive director approval before a board may promulgate an administrative regulation; authorize the executive director to hear and issue a final order regarding any board decision that would otherwise be subject to appeal; allow an aggrieved party to appeal an executive director's final order to the Circuit Court; instruct boards to keep a register of licensees and make an annual report to the Governor and the Legislative Research Commission; establish rules for board review of license applications and board-administered examinations; require a licensee to report criminal convictions to the licensee's board; immunize board members, staff, legal counsel, and other persons from civil liability for conduct that is taken in good faith and is within the scope and arising out of the performance of their duties; direct the boards to send licensees a thirty-day notice of expiration both before and after the expiration occurs; prohibit a board from issuing an advisory opinion unless authorized by the board's enabling act; establish the Prescribing Boards Advisory Council within the department, composed of eight ex officio members with expertise in combatting prescription drug abuse; amend KRS 12.020 to add the new authorities to the cabinet; amend various sections of KRS Chapters 198B, 216A, 309, 310, 311, 311B, 312, 313, 314, 314A, 315, 316, 317, 317A, 319, 319A, 319B, 319C, 320, 322, 322A, 323, 323A, 324, 324A, 325, 326, 327, 329A, 330, 334, 334A, and 335 to conform; amend KRS 325.230 to place the State Board of Accountancy within the Department of Financial Institutions; amend KRS 325.240 and 325.360 to grant the commissioner of the department authority over the accountant board's administrative regulations and disciplinary decisions; repeal KRS 310.080, 311.882, 311B.060, 312.045, 312.065, 315.171, 319A.040, 319A.050, 319A.060, 322.260, 323.180, 323.200, 323A.150, 323A.180, 323A.200, 324.2811, 324.284, 324A.025, 324A.060, 324B.010, 324B.020, 324B.030, 324B.040, 334.170, 334A.100, and 334A.110.



HB179 (BR1071)/LM - M. Prunty, W. Stone

AN ACT relating to county roads.Amend KRS 189.222 to extend to

county roads the current allowance for state highways as roads where trucks carrying agricultural products, livestock, and forest products may operate at weights up to 80,000 pounds, subject to certain restrictions.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Transportation (H)

HB180 (BR39) - M. Meredith, D. Schamore, M. Hart, C. Massey, T. Moore, B. Reed, B. Rowland, W. Thomas, B. Wheatley, L. Yates

AN ACT relating to veterans at risk.Amend KRS 39F.010 to define

"veteran at risk"; amend KRS 39F.180 to add a veteran at risk to those included in a Golden Alert; allow any agency searching for a veteran at risk to refer to the Golden Alert as a Green Alert.





HB181 (BR958) - K. Bratcher

AN ACT relating to proprietary education.

Amend KRS 165A.310 to expand the definition of "proprietary schools" to include not-for-profit proprietary schools; amend KRS 165A.320 to include not-for-profit proprietary schools; amend KRS 165A.340 to eliminate the requirement that members of the Kentucky Commission on Proprietary Education be from for-profit proprietary schools; amend KRS 165A.350 to include other collateral in the requirements for an agent's bond; amend KRS 165A.360 to conform and to allow other collateral in the requirement for the school's surety bond.


HB182 (BR167)/LM - M. Marzian, J. Raymond

AN ACT relating to wages.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 less than $8.80 an hour on August 1, 2019, not less than $10.35 an hour beginning on August 1, 2020, not less than $11.90 an hour beginning on August 1, 2021, not less than $13.45 an hour beginning on August 1, 2022, and not less than $15 per hour beginning on August 1, 2023; amend KRS 337.420 to define "equivalent jobs" as those that are equal under the federal Equal Pay Act, or jobs that are dissimilar but equivalent in skill, effort, responsibility, and working conditions; amend KRS 337.423 to prohibit wage discrimination on the basis of sex, race, or national origin by

prohibiting wage differentials for employees who perform equivalent jobs; provide exceptions for wage differentials based on seniority or merit systems, systems that measure wages by quantity or quality of production, and factors other than sex, race, or national origin; amend KRS 337.425 to require the promulgation of administrative regulations to specify criteria for determining jobs that are dominated by employees of a particular sex, race, or national origin, and acceptable methodology for determining equivalent skill, effort, responsibility, and working conditions; require that the administrative regulations be promulgated on or before July 1, 2020; provide the amendments to KRS 337.423 are EFFECTIVE July 1, 2021.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Economic


HB183 (BR176) - M. Marzian

AN ACT relating to plastic waste.Amend KRS 224.50-545 to establish

definitions; prohibit the intentional release of more than 25 plastic balloons; establish a ban on plastic, single-use carryout bags by July 1, 2024; establish a ban the provision of single-use plastic straws by retail food and beverage establishments by July 1, 2022; establish civil penalty of $100 per day for violation of bans.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Natural Resources

& Energy (H)Feb 13, 2019 - posted in committee


AN ACT relating to sexual misconduct disclosure by health care providers to patients.

Create new sections of KRS Chapters 311, 312, 313, 314, and 320 to require licensed health care professionals to disclose to patients in writing sanctions by a disciplining authority for sexual misconduct.


Services (H)


AN ACT relating to instruction in the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and related matters.

Amend KRS 158.1415 to require the State Board of Education promulgate administrative regulations regarding human sexuality education; require implementation of a Department of Education-approved plan during the 2020-2021 school year; set the minimum instructional requirements for grades four through twelve; require instruction by a certified teacher.


HB186 (BR1058)/AA - P. Pratt

AN ACT relating to retirement benefit participation for members of the General Assembly.

Create a new section of KRS 6.145 to 6.237 to allow individuals who become members of the General Assembly on or after August 1, 2019, to make a one-time irrevocable election to not participate in the Legislators' Retirement Plan or the Kentucky Employees Retirement System for their service to the General Assembly; allow members of the General Assembly who began contributing to the Legislators' Retirement Plan or the Kentucky Employees Retirement System on or after December 31, 2014, but prior to August 1, 2019, to make a one-time irrevocable election by December 31, 2019, to discontinue participation in the Legislators' Retirement Plan or the Kentucky Employees Retirement System for their service to the General Assembly and receive a refund of accumulated contributions; provide that the election to not participate or discontinue participation in the Legislators' Retirement Plan or the Kentucky Employees Retirement System applies to all future service of the General Assembly; amend KRS 6.505, 61.510, and 61.525 to make technical and conforming changes.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to State Government


HB187 (BR1175)/LM - M. Hart

AN ACT relating to exempting property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies from state and local ad valorem taxation and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 132 to exempt property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies from state and local ad valorem tax for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2019, but prior to January 1, 2023; add a purpose statement; require reporting by the taxpayer and the Department of Revenue; amend KRS 132.010 to define property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting by the Department of Revenue to the Legislative Research Commission; EMERGENCY.


Revenue (H)

HB188 (BR461)/AA - D. Keene

AN ACT relating to the production of cannabis and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a noncodified section to relate legislative findings about cannabis; create new sections of KRS Chapter 260 to establish the Office of Cannabis Control within the Department of Agriculture; to prohibit the production, storage, sale, or transport of cannabis unless licensed by this Act; to specify the application requirements for cannabis producers, storage licensees, and transporters; to specify the rights granted by each license type; and to establish fees for initial licensing and license renewal; create a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to establish an excise tax for the production of cannabis;

establish a new section of KRS Chapter 260 to establish the cannabis distribution trust fund and appropriate moneys from the fund for operating expenses of the Office of Cannabis Control and supplementing employer contributions to specified retirement systems; amend KRS 246.030 to establish the Office of Cannabis Control within the Department of Agriculture; create a noncodified section to name the Act, “The Free Market Access for Cannabis Entrepreneurs Act of 2019”; APPROPRIATION.


Revenue (H)

HB189 (BR1243)/CI/LM - J. Blanton

AN ACT relating to parole violators. Amend KRS 439.3106 to create a

supervision continuation sanction to be applied by the Parole Board at final revocation hearings; provide for the return a sanctioned individual to a jail, prison, halfway house, or inpatient treatment facility without revoking parole for up to nine months; provide for reinstatement of the sanctioned individual to prior parole supervision conditions upon completion of the sanction, or return of the individual to the parole board for revocation if the sanction is not successfully completed.

HB189 - AMENDMENTSHFA1(C. Booker) - Amend to clarify that a sanctioned individual who has completed his or her sentence is not returned to supervision.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019; floor amendment (1) filed

HB190 (BR1118)/AA/CI/LM - D. Keene, C. Booker, T. Burch, J. Donohue, A. Gentry, D. Graham, J. Jenkins, C. Miller, D. Schamore, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to the expansion of gaming and making an appropriation therefor.

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 gaming revenue," "handle," "licensee," "limited casino gaming," and "principal"; amend KRS 154A.030 to expand the Lottery Corporation board membership and duties; amend KRS 154A.040 to include casino licensees; amend 154A.063 to remove prohibition against casino gaming; create new sections of KRS Chapter 154A to require a local option election in any precinct wanting to host a casino; describe the duties of the county clerk and sheriff in a casino gaming local option election; state requirements for local option elections held on a day other than a regular election day; require the corporation to advertise an invitation to bid for casinos; require the corporation

to evaluate all proposals for full casinos; establish initial licensing fees for full casinos at $50 million with an initial licensing period of ten years and annual renewal thereafter at $6 million per year; permit limited casino gaming at horse racing tracks licensed under KRS Chapter 230; establish requirements for limited casinos; establish requirements for any track holding a limited casino license; establish requirements for principals of any corporation granted a casino license; create license application requirements for casino, manufacturer's, or supplier’s licenses; prohibit anyone not licensed from selling, leasing, or otherwise furnishing gaming supplies; prohibit anyone under the age of 21 from participating in casino gaming; require the Lottery Corporation to determine occupations related to casino gaming that require licensure and establish criteria for occupational licensing; permit the corporation to initiate disciplinary action against applicants and license holders; establish an appeal process; create new sections of KRS Chapter 138 to establish wagering and admissions taxes to be remitted by gaming licensees and full and limited casinos; create new sections of KRS Chapter 154A to establish the casino gaming revenue distribution trust fund and limit that money to the benefit of the state retirement systems for the first ten years; establish the regional tourism and infrastructure development fund and provide criteria for projects seeking money from the fund; waive 15 U.S.C. secs. 1172, 1173, and 1174 for devices authorized by this Act; require the corporation to promulgate administrative regulations to define and limit games and devices permitted for gaming in casinos; provide guidelines for exclusion or ejection of certain persons; define “cheat” and provide penalties for those who cheat at casino games; amend KRS 243.500 to exempt limited or full casino gaming; amend KRS 525.090 to exempt persons engaged in casino gaming; amend KRS 528.010 to exempt gambling activity and devices licensed under KRS Chapter 154A; amend KRS 528.020 to conform; amend KRS 528.070 to exempt activity licensed under KRS Chapter 154A; amend KRS 528.080 to exempt those with the appropriate license required under KRS Chapter 154A; amend KRS 528.100 to exempt limited or full casino gaming licensed under KRS Chapter 154A; APPROPRIATION; EFFECTIVE DATE DELAYED.


Revenue (H)

HB191 (BR1059)/LM - J. Blanton

AN ACT relating to the revocation of peace officer certification.

Amend KRS 15.391, relating to grounds for the revocation of peace officer certification, to distinguish conditions that require revocation from those that may trigger revocation; provide that hearings shall be conducted in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B; require an agency that has knowledge of a peace officer in its employment who meets any revocation condition to report that condition to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council and provide that

Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program funds may be suspended if the agency fails to report; clarify that this section shall not apply to peace officers employed by the Department of Kentucky State Police unless and until the peace office is no longer employed by the department; allow the council to promulgate administrative regulations to implement this section; amend KRS 15.386 and 15.440 to conform.

HB191 - AMENDMENTSHCS1/LM - Delete language prohibiting an expungement, or completion of pretrial diversion, from constituting grounds for reinstatement; clarify the conditions that may trigger revocation of a peace officer’s certification; require an agency that reports a condition under subsection (3)(a)5 to provide notification of that report to the peace officer; delete language pertaining to the Department of Kentucky State Police.HFA1(J. Blanton) - Amend KRS 15.391 to clarify when an agency is required to report a revocation condition to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council.


Affairs, and Public Protection (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 11, 2019 - reassigned to Local

Government (H); posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


Feb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019; floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

HB192 (BR1169) - S. Lee

AN ACT relating to jury service for caregivers.

Amend KRS 29A.100 to allow individuals who are caregivers for persons who are sick, aged, disabled, or infirm, as well as children who require the individual's personal care and attention, to be excused from jury service; allow for verification of the individual's obligations to be furnished.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committee

HB193 (BR1293) - S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to wages for employment.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to make it a discriminatory employment action if an employer asks questions about previous salary or wages, relies on previous salary when setting a new salary, or refuses to hire if an applicant does not provide previous salary, except to allow a request for information voluntarily provided in response to an offer of employment; allow previous salary to be considered when required by law, when discovered while looking at other nonsalary information, and for public employee positions; require notice to be posted for employees; amend KRS 337.990 to assess a civil penalty for a violation.



HB194 (BR946) - T. Moore

AN ACT relating to public protection.Amend KRS 237.115 to allow persons

with valid concealed deadly weapons licenses or temporary permits to carry concealed weapons on public postsecondary property and remove criminal penalties.


Affairs, and Public Protection (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committee


AN ACT relating to state contracts and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to prohibit governmental bodies from contracting with a contractor who engages in boycotting a person or entity with which Kentucky can enjoy open trade; EMERGENCY.




AN ACT relating to the Emergency Response Commission.

Amend KRS 39E.030 to change the quorum requirement for the Emergency Response Commission to a simple majority of currently appointed members.





HB197 (BR1129) - R. Heath, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, C. Freeland, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, M. Koch, M. Meredith, J. Petrie, B. Reed, B. Rowland, N. Tate, L. Yates

AN ACT relating to industrial hemp.Amend KRS 260.850 to update the

definition of industrial hemp.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Agriculture (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



HB198 (BR1179)/FN/LM - J. Gooch Jr., R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, M. Dossett, L. Elkins, C. Fugate, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, D. Hale, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, D. Lewis, B. McCool, S. Miles, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, D. Schamore, J. Sims Jr, J. Stewart III, K. Upchurch, R. Webber

AN ACT relating to the distribution of coal severance receipts.

Create a new section of KRS 42.450 to 42.495 to change the distributions of coal severance tax receipts; amend various other sections to conform.


Revenue (H)

HB199 (BR1007)/CI/LM - J. Gooch Jr.

AN ACT relating to oil and gas.Amend KRS 353.510 to add

definitions for "control person," "eligible well," and "orphan well"; amend KRS 353.562 to change the name of the Kentucky abandoned storage tank reclamation fund to the Kentucky abandoned storage tank and orphan well reclamation fund; set forth the purposes of the fund and allowable expenditures from the fund; authorize the Energy and Environment Cabinet to contract with private parties for remediation or reclamation projects; amend KRS 353.563 to authorize the Energy and Environment Cabinet to take the same actions to address improperly abandoned wells as currently allowed for abandoned storage tank facilities; amend KRS 353.564 to provide for forfeiture of equipment or product remaining at an orphan well or abandoned storage tank facility site; allow the Energy and Environment Cabinet or its agents to include the forfeited equipment or product as part of the reclamation or remediation project; add eligible and orphan wells to the project prioritization order for moneys to be disbursed from the fund; allow the Energy and Environment Cabinet to disregard priority if doing so would be cost-efficient or otherwise demonstrably beneficial; allow the Energy and Environment Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to provide further detail as to the prioritization of wells and abandoned storage tank facilities to be reclaimed or remediated; amend KRS 353.590 to prohibit persons under 18 years of age from receiving a permit under KRS Chapter 353; replace the bond schedule for shallow wells with a bonding formula of two dollars for every foot of true vertical well depth for all shallow wells bonded after the effective date of the Act; establish a new tier structure for shallow well blanket bonds; establish requirements for shallow bonds and blanket bonds; establish procedures for well operator transfers; establish procedures for well closure orders; amend KRS 353.593 to require appeals from final orders issued by the Department for Natural Resources to be taken to the Energy and Environment Cabinet's Office of Administrative Hearings; amend KRS 353.655 to remove exceptions to the prohibition on the use of shackle rods or related cables; amend KRS 353.710 to allow the Department for Natural Resources to bring suit against a person violating KRS 353.500 to 353.720 in Franklin Circuit Court; amend KRS 353.991 to establish penalties for violations of KRS 353.500 to 353.720 or 353.735 to 353.747; provide that penalties recovered from the section be deposited in the oil and gas well plugging fund; amend KRS 353.180 to conform; create a new section of KRS

353.500 to 353.720 to establish eligibility requirements for permit issuance or transfers under KRS Chapter 353; allow the Energy and Environment Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations relating to compliance with the eligibility requirements under the section; repeal and reenact KRS 353.730 as a new section of KRS 353.500 to 353.720; amend KRS 353.570 to conform; create a new noncodified section to provide for the transfer of records and funds from the Kentucky abandoned storage tank reclamation fund to the Kentucky abandoned storage tank and orphan well reclamation fund.


& Energy (H)Feb 11, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


HB200 (BR911) - M. Koch, T. Huff

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.

Amend KRS 241.010 to revise the definition of "souvenir package"; amend KRS 243.0305 to remove requirement for souvenir packages to be available to any Kentucky retail licensee.



HB201 (BR1142) - J. Fischer, C. Massey

AN ACT relating to service of process on nonresidents of this Commonwealth.

Amend KRS 454.210 to allow service of process on nonresidents to be made in any manner authorized by the Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure, including certified mail with return receipt requested.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



HB202 (BR1146) - S. Riley, L. Willner, J. Nemes, J. Raymond

AN ACT relating to corporal punishment in schools.

Create a new section of KRS 158.440 to 158.449 to define "corporal punishment"; prohibit a person employed by a school district from using corporal physical discipline; amend KRS 158.444 to remove corporal punishment as a form of discipline in a school; amend KRS 503.110 to remove the exception that permitted the use of physical force by a teacher against a minor.


HB203 (BR468) - J. Blanton, C. Freeland, J. Graviss, A. Hatton, D. Lewis

AN ACT creating the Kentucky Rural and Opportunity Zone Jobs Act.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 136 to establish the growth fund tax credit; establish Subchapter 21 of KRS Chapter 154 and create new sections thereof to establish an application and approval process for investment in growth businesses by a growth fund and verification related to the new tax credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Rural and Opportunity Zone Jobs Act.




HB204 (BR1473) - S. Sheldon, J. Miller

AN ACT relating to financial administration.

Amend KRS 41.410 to update the requirements to the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000; create a new section of KRS Chapter 41 to require the Department of the Treasury to be responsible for administering and promoting STABLE Kentucky accounts; amend KRS 393A.020 to state that KRS Chapter 393A shall not apply to mineral proceeds; amend KRS 393A.330 to provide that the holder of virtual currency shall liquidate and remit the proceeds to the administrator, and that the owner shall not have recourse against the holder or the administrator to recover any gain in value that occurs after the liquidation of the virtual currency; repeal various sections of KRS Chapter 41 and KRS 42.510 related to the Linked Deposit Investment Program.



reading, to Consent Calendar

HB205 (BR297) - J. Carney, C. McCoy, A. Koenig, J. Miller, S. Santoro

AN ACT relating to opportunities in education.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a separate income tax credit for tuition assistance based on contributions made to a qualified scholarship-granting organization; create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide goals and reporting of metrics related to those goals; amend KRS 141.0205 to establish the order in which the credits may be taken; create a new section of KRS 136.500 to 136.575 to allow financial institutions to take the tax credit against the tax imposed by KRS 136.505; create a new section of KRS 136.500 to 136.575 to order all tax credits; create a new section of KRS Chapter 136 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to publish a list of certified nonpublic schools and nonpublic schools seeking certification; require the Department of Revenue to report information to the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 131.190 to conform.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in House

Feb 06, 2019 - to Appropriations & Revenue (H)


HB206 (BR171)/AA - J. Nemes

AN ACT relating to the Judicial Retirement Plan.

Amend KRS 21.345 to include temporary service as a special Circuit Judge by an active District Court Judge in the definition of "service" for purposes of the Judicial Retirement Plan (JRP) provided the temporary service exceeds three consecutive months.



HB207 (BR1040) - J. DuPlessis

AN ACT relating to the public postsecondary education institutions.

Amend KRS 164A.550 to define "branch budget bill," "capital project," and "general fund"; amend KRS 164A.575 to permit the governing board of a public postsecondary education institution to authorize a capital project even though it is not specifically listed in a budget branch bill if the project is funded solely by non-general fund appropriations, including agency cash or restricted funds, federal funds, private funds, or agency bonds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 per project and per year if certain requirements are met; create a new section of KRS 164A.550 to 164A.630 to permit governing boards of a public postsecondary education institution to authorize up to $5,000,000 in agency bonds a year without approval from the General Assembly when the institution matches the principal amount of the agency bonds issued with agency funds reserved for the specific purpose for with the agency bonds are issued; require the governing board to provide specific written certifications to designated agencies prior to issuance of agency bonds; prohibit a governing board from requesting an appropriation from the state general fund to pay debt service or other financing costs of the bonds; provide that the bonds issued shall be an obligation of the institution; require a governing board to specify by resolution the revenues pledged as security on the bonds and identify the funds reserved to match the bonds; amend KRS 45.763 to exclude projects authorized by a governing board in accordance with this Act; amend KRS 164A.585, 164A.600, 56.870, 45.760, and 45.793 to conform.


HB208 (BR1197) - D. Frazier

AN ACT relating to the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.

Amend KRS 15A.197 to allow the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to provide state resources to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation.


Affairs, and Public Protection (H)

HB209 (BR1035) - J. Carney, J.

Graviss, B. Reed, J. Stewart III

AN ACT relating to the provision of water in public school buildings.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 162 to prohibit the chief state school officer from approving building plans and specifications that do not provide for at least two water bottle filing stations in each school, at least one drinking fountain or water bottle filing station on each floor and wing of each school building, and at least one drinking fountain or water bottle filing station for every 75 students; establish minimum requirements for drinking fountains and water bottle filling stations.


HB210 (BR1264) - J. Carney

AN ACT relating to long-term care.Create a new section of KRS 216.510

to 216.595 to require employees in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General, to sign a Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Statement upon hire and on an annual basis thereafter; amend KRS 216.590 to establish requirements of surveyor and investigator training for long-term care facility investigators.


Services (H)

HB211 (BR971) - L. Willner, J. Jenkins, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, K. Flood, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, A. Scott, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to conversion therapy and declaring an emergency.

Create new sections of KRS Chapters 311, 319, and 335 to prohibit practitioners from engaging in conversion therapy, including the compensation and advertisement for conversion therapy; require violations to be subject to board discipline and false claims laws; prohibit public funds from being used for conversion therapy; define "conversion therapy" and "public funds"; EMERGENCY.


Services (H)

HB212 (BR1068) - M. Koch

AN ACT designating the Kentucky Springseat Saddle (Minihan) as the official saddle of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate the Kentucky Springseat Saddle (Minihan) as the official saddle of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.




HB213 (BR983) - M. Marzian


Create new sections of KRS Chapter 278 to require retail electric suppliers to use increasing amounts of renewable energy; require retail electric suppliers to take energy-efficiency measures and implement energy-efficiency programs that increase energy savings over a period of time; provide for alternative compliance plans for public utilities that fail to meet renewable energy or efficiency requirements; define renewable energy; specify reporting requirements to the Public Service Commission regarding progress in diversifying energy sources and energy savings; require the Public Service Commission to develop tariff guidelines for purchase of renewable power.



HB214 (BR1414)/LM - A. Koenig, J. Jenkins, D. Hale

AN ACT relating to local government.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

70 detailing the powers and duties of constables, excluding the general powers of peace or police officers, with certain exceptions; allow police powers where the county grants them and the constable or deputy has been certified pursuant to KRS 15.380 to 15.404, so long as that certification is maintained; amend KRS 15.707 deleting constables; amend KRS 16.060 deleting constables; amend KRS 61.300 deleting deputy constables; amend KRS 61.310 deleting deputy constables; amend KRS 63.170 by adding constables; amend KRS 63.180 by adding deputy constables; amend KRS 64.060 to remove noncertified constables from the fee schedule for services and allow certified constables to continue to receive fees per the schedule; amend KRS 64.190 to amend constable fee schedule; amend KRS 64.200 to exclude urban-county governments from constable compensation requirements and include deputy constables within reporting requirements; amend KRS 70.310 to require deputy constables to execute bond; amend KRS 70.320 to allow the appointment of deputy constables; specify how they are appointed and their numbers determined, and their qualifications; amend KRS 70.350 to clarify where constables may execute warrants; amend KRS 70.410 to include deputy constables; amend KRS 70.430 to clarify the nature and recipient of constable and deputy constable's reports; grant fiscal courts or county clerks and merged governments the authority to retain 25% of fees collected; amend KRS 70.440 to include mandated reports within false reporting prohibitions; amend KRS 148.056 to remove constables; amend KRS 150.100 to remove constables; amend KRS 164.955 to specify that powers of constables are not being diluted or removed; amend KRS 183.881 to clarify that constable powers are not impaired or diminished; amend KRS 189.950 to permit vehicle blue lights for constables if the county grants them the authority and if they are certified as peace officers; amend KRS 230.240 to remove

constables; amend KRS 277.280 to remove constables; amend KRS 281.765 to remove constables and deputies; amend KRS 446.010 to remove constables from definition of "peace officers"; amend KRS 454.140 to direct service of process first to sheriffs; exclude urban-county and consolidated local governments from this requirement, unless they pass ordinances granting the sheriff priority.





HB215 (BR1092)/FN - S. Sheldon

AN ACT relating to unclaimed property and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 393A to establish the unclaimed property trust fund; APPROPRIATION.


Revenue (H)

HB216 (BR1082) - S. Sheldon, L. Elkins, J. Miller

AN ACT relating to the qualifications of employees of the Auditor of Public Accounts.

Amend KRS 43.030, relating to the Auditor of Public Accounts, to limit the requirement that employees engaged in auditing or investigations must possess a four-year college degree to those with status in the classified service.




HB217 (BR1155) - S. Sheldon

AN ACT relating to the licensure of surgical assistants.

Amend KRS 311.878 to update certifying bodies; create a new section of KRS 311.864 to 311.890 to provide for temporary certification and the cancellation of temporary certification; repeal KRS 311.882.



HB218 (BR1126) - S. Sheldon, S. Santoro

AN ACT relating to dialysate drugs and devices.

Amend KRS 315.0351 and 315.040 to allow a person or pharmacy located outside this Commonwealth to sell or distribute dialysate drugs or devices necessary to perform home peritoneal kidney dialysis to patients with end-stage renal disease, provided that certain criteria are followed; amend KRS 315.400 to change the definition of

"wholesale distribution."

HB218 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions; amend KRS 315.0351 to establish clarifying language that the physician's prescription must be received by a Kentucky licensed pharmacy; amend KRS 315.040 to reference definition of dialysate drugs as defined in Section 1 of this Act.




HB219 (BR1285) - D. Lewis

AN ACT relating to Medicaid resource exclusions.

Create a new section of the Medical Assistance Act to require that a burial reserve of up to $10,000 be excluded from consideration as a resource or asset in determining a Medicaid applicant's or recipient's eligibility for Medicaid; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to take any steps necessary to implement the section and provide a status report to the Interim Joint Committee on Banking and Insurance upon request.


Services (H)Feb 08, 2019 - reassigned to Banking

& Insurance (H); posted in committee

HB220 (BR845) - D. Lewis, B. Rowland

AN ACT relating to the supervision of insurance companies.

Create a new section of Subtitle 3 of KRS Chapter 304 to require insurers to file Corporate Governance Annual Disclosures with the Department of Insurance; specify the form and contents of the disclosures; allow insurers to comply with the section by cross-referencing other existing relevant and applicable documents; specify the level at which information shall be reported; require insurers to maintain documentation and support for information provided in the disclosure; specify the format for disclosures filed after the initial disclosure; classify disclosure-related filings, documents, and information as confidential and privileged; permit certain use and sharing of disclosure-related filings, documents, and information; permit the commissioner to retain third-party consultants and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to assist in review of the disclosures; specify requirements for persons retained by the commissioner; amend KRS 304.37-010 to alphabetize definitions and to add definitions for "groupwide supervisor" and "internationally active insurance group"; create a new section of Subtitle 37 of KRS Chapter 304 to authorize the commissioner to act as or acknowledge another regulatory official as a groupwide supervisor for an internationally active insurance group; establish factors to be considered in making a determination of groupwide supervisor; establish criteria for when

the commissioner shall acknowledge another regulatory official acting as a groupwide supervisor; authorize the commissioner to collect information; require the commissioner to make certain notifications; establish the commissioner's authority when acting as a groupwide supervisor; require certain insurers to pay the reasonable expenses of the commissioner's participation in the administration of the section; amend KRS 304.37-050 to classify information reported or provided to the department under KRS 304.37-030 and Section 3 of the Act as confidential and privileged and make technical corrections; amend KRS 304.3-090, 304.3-400, 304.24-290, and 304.37-130 to conform.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Banking &

Insurance (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



HB221 (BR1104) - M. Cantrell, C. Miller

AN ACT relating to preserving families that include a parent who is blind.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 405 relating to parents or prospective parents with blindness; define terms; establish rights of parents or prospective parents with blindness.


Services (H)

HB222 (BR1196)/LM - S. Maddox, P. Pratt, M. Hart

AN ACT relating to waste management.

Amend KRS 224.43-010 to include in legislative finding the need for complete and accurate information about complaints, investigations, and actions against solid waste disposal facilities located in the solid waste management area; amend KRS 224.43-310 to require the cabinet to make quarterly reports to the solid waste coordinator for a solid waste management area on complaints, investigations, and actions; require the enforcement officer to submit a copy of the report to the county fiscal court of every county located in the solid waste management area; amend KRS 224.43-340 require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations regarding the issuance of a quarterly solid waste action report to the solid waste coordinator.


& Energy (H)

HB223 (BR1124) - C. Freeland, J. Blanton

AN ACT relating to the Department of Kentucky State Police and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 15.525 to allow individuals other than volunteers to serve as mentors under the Angel Initiative Program; allow persons who have been convicted of three or more

drug-related offenses to participate in the Angel Initiative Program; amend KRS 16.055 to require that applicants for promotions in the State Police may be ineligible for up to 36 months on the basis of substantiated misconduct and that an officer reverted to a previous rank is ineligible for promotion the next time a promotional process is offered; amend KRS 16.198 to require CVE R Class employees to pass a physical fitness test every three years and require that individuals employed as Trooper R Class or CVE R Class shall not be placed in special work assignments; amend KRS 61.906 to require persons eligible for a commission to provide references from two reputable individuals who are not necessarily Kentucky residents; EMERGENCY.


Affairs, and Public Protection (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committee

HB224 (BR852) - K. Moser, S. Sheldon, D. Bentley, M. Prunty, W. Thomas, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to durable medical equipment covered benefits and reimbursement under Medicaid.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to establish definition of "durable medical equipment," to ensure that suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies receive proper reimbursement of claims filed with prior authorization of service despite a Medicaid recipient moving to a different Medicaid managed care organization during the authorization period; require suppliers to be reimbursed at no less than 100% of the Kentucky Medicaid program durable medical equipment fee schedule; require items with miscellaneous HCPCS codes to be reimbursed at the manufacturer's suggested retail price minus 15% and those items without a manufacturer's suggested retail price reimbursed at invoice plus 20%; require Medicaid managed care organizations to cover the same quantities of medical supplies as are established on the Kentucky Medicaid program durable medical equipment fee schedule; require the allowable timeframe for claim submissions to be equal to the timeframe for any discrepancy during the Medicaid managed care organization's audit or recoupment period.




HB225 (BR1067)/CI/LM - K. Moser, J. Gooch Jr., J. Graviss

AN ACT relating to deceptive lawsuit advertising and solicitation practices.

Creates new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to regulate advertising for legal services.


Services (H)Feb 12, 2019 - posted in committee

HB226 (BR931) - B. Reed

AN ACT relating to farmer-focused mental health services and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 248 to require the governor's Office of Agricultural Policy to create and administer a program related to farmer-focused mental health service; amend KRS 304.17B-003 to appropriate $500,000 for the farmer-focused mental health service program beginning on July 1, 2020; make conforming changes; APPROPRIATION.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Agriculture (H)

HB227 (BR1102) - B. Reed, C. Massey, D. Hale

AN ACT relating to members of boards of education.

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.





HB228 (BR419) - B. Reed, K. King

AN ACT relating to homestead exemption.

Amend KRS 132.810 to expand the homestead exemption of the Constitution to include surviving unremarried spouses of totally disabled veterans of the United States Armed Forces.


Revenue (H)

HB229 (BR1064)/AA/LM - D. Frazier, J. Blanton, C. Freeland

AN ACT relating to death in the line of duty retirement benefits.

Amend KRS 16.601 and 61.621 to provide that payments to the surviving spouse of a member of the state-administered retirement systems who dies in the line of duty shall not be reduced upon remarriage; provide that surviving spouses of a member who died in the line of duty who subsequently remarried shall have their benefit increased to the amount specified by KRS 16.601 and 61.621.


(H)

HB230 (BR1076)/CI/LM - J. Graviss

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Retirement Systems board of trustees.

Amend KRS 61.645 to require the Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS) to

follow the state Model Procurement Code when contracting for investment management services; provide that, in addition to removal upon a conviction of a felony or violation of the Executive Branch Ethics Code, a KRS board member shall also be removed for a violation of fiduciary duties or conflict of interest; provide that a KRS board member shall not be considered as acting in good faith if he or she fails to disclose a conflict of interest; grant the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute violations of the ethical and fiduciary duties of trustees and investment managers for the Kentucky Retirement Systems; specify investment fee and commission reporting to include underlying fund of funds fees; require investment managers failing to disclose investment holdings, fees, and commissions to forfeit any fees or commission paid by KRS; subject investment contracts made by the Kentucky Retirement System to full public disclosure; amend KRS 61.650 to require investment managers to formally adopt the CFA Institute's codes of conduct; require that failure to adhere to the CFA Institute's codes of conduct shall result in the forfeiture of any fees or commissions paid by the Kentucky Retirement Systems; make conforming amendments; amend KRS 61.655 to repeal, reenact, and amend conflict-of-interest provisions to prohibit a trustee and employees of the Kentucky Retirement Systems from having a contractual agreement with or interest in any entities providing services to the systems and from receiving, directly or indirectly, any interest, fees, or profit from entities that provide services to the Kentucky Retirement Systems; require trustees and employees of the Kentucky Retirement Systems to file annual conflict-of-interest statements with the Kentucky Retirement Systems beginning on August 1, 2019; amend KRS 61.990 to provide that a knowing violation of the ethical and fiduciary duties of trustees and investment managers for the Kentucky Retirement Systems is a Class D felony.


(H)

HB231 (BR1165) - J. Raymond

AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage of dentures.

Amend KRS 205.560 to require Medicaid to cover dentures for all Medicaid recipients including full and partial dentures, relining, and replacement, regardless of when teeth were removed; exempt from preauthorization.


Services (H)

HB232 (BR1183)/CI/LM - C. Booker

AN ACT relating to community supervision.

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 technical violations and absconding; amend KRS 439.3108 to require graduated sanctions for parolees and those on postincarceration supervision for the first absconding violation unless the parole officer determines the individual has committed new criminal activity during the absconding period or the individual is on supervision for a sexual or violent offense; allow the Department of Corrections to use graduated sanctions for parolees and those on postincarceration supervision for the second and subsequent absconding violation; amend KRS 439.341 to require preliminary hearings for parolees and those on postincarceration supervision who have been detained for a technical violation to be conducted within 15 business days of detainment; amend KRS 439.430 to require a preliminary and final revocation hearing for parolees and those on postincarceration supervision to be conducted before the Parole Board can revoke; require the final revocation hearing to be conducted within 30 business days of the date of the preliminary hearing; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Judiciary (H)

HB233 (BR1103)/CI - C. Booker

AN ACT relating to administrative release.

Create a new section of KRS 439.250 to 439.560 to establish an administrative release process that allows inmates serving a sentence for a Class C or D felony offense that is not a violent or sexual offense to be released at the parole eligibility date without a hearing if the inmate does not commit a serious disciplinary violation, unless the victim or Commonwealth’s attorney requests a hearing; amend KRS 439.340 and 439.3406 to conform.


HB234 (BR1181)/CI - C. Booker

AN ACT relating to administrative parole.

Create a new section of KRS 439.250 to 439.560 to establish an administrative parole process that allows inmates serving a sentence for a Class C or D felony offense that is not a violent or sexual offense to be released at the parole eligibility date without a hearing if the inmate does not commit a serious disciplinary violation, unless the victim or Commonwealth’s attorney requests a hearing; amend KRS 439.340 and 439.3406 to conform.



AN ACT relating to community supervision.

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 require the Department of Corrections to adopt a system of graduated sanctions for probationers for technical violations and absconding; amend KRS 439.3108 to require graduated sanctions for probationers for the first absconding violation unless the parole officer determines the individual has committed new criminal activity during the absconding period or the individual is on supervision for a sexual or violent offense; allow the Department of Corrections to use graduated sanctions for probationers for the second and subsequent absconding violation; amend KRS 439.341 to require preliminary hearings for probationers who have been detained for a technical violation to be conducted within 15 days of detainment; amend KRS 533.050 to require a final revocation hearing for probationers to be held within 30 business days of the preliminary hearing; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.


HB236 (BR143)/LM - C. Booker, N. Kulkarni, T. Bojanowski, J. Jenkins

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the qualifications of members of the General Assembly.

Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the eligibility age for members of the General Assembly.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Elections, Const.


HB237 (BR1272) - D. Bentley, M. Prunty, J. Jenkins, M. Marzian, S. Sheldon, C. Stevenson, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to permitting expedited partner therapy for a sexually transmitted gonorrhea or chlamydia infection.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to define terms; establish authority and standards for permitting expedited partner therapy for a sexually transmitted gonorrhea or chlamydia infection.





AN ACT relating to trespass upon key infrastructure assets.

Amend KRS 511.100 to change the definition of key infrastructure assets and include felony penalties for trespass upon key infrastructure assets in the first degree.



HB239 (BR1259)/LM - B. McCool, C. Harris, D. Bentley, T. Branham Clark, M.

Cantrell, S. Santoro, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to welding safety.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

198B to establish requirements for projects requiring structural steel welding such as certification of welders and certified inspectors; provide definitions.



HB240 (BR1117) - T. Huff, J. Tipton, R. Webber

AN ACT relating to county appointments.

Amend KRS 67.710 to include a timetable for county judge/executive appointments to fill a vacancy; require the judge/executive to submit a nomination to the fiscal court within 60 days of the vacancy; provide that the fiscal court shall approve or disapprove the nomination within 45 days, and if the judge/executive fails to nominate within the prescribed period, the fiscal court shall fill the vacancy; provide that if the fiscal court fails to approve or disapprove the nomination within the prescribed period, the nominee is deemed approved, and if the fiscal court disapproves a nomination, the period for the judge/executive to nominate shall be reset to a new 45-day period, and if county judge/executive fails to nominate another person within 45 days, a majority of the fiscal court shall fill the vacancy.



HB241 (BR250) - L. Yates, D. Hale, M. Koch, T. Moore, S. Sheldon, W. Stone

AN ACT relating to occupational licensure for military service members.

Amend KRS 12.355, relating to occupational licensure for members of the United States Armed Forces, to remove the active duty requirement.



HB242 (BR1436)/CI/LM - J. Donohue, J. Jenkins

AN ACT relating to strangulation.Create a new section of Chapter 508

to establish the crime of strangulation.


HB243 (BR1170) - S. Sheldon, J. Blanton, M. Hart

AN ACT relating to the protection of Medal of Honor recipients.

Amend KRS 16.065 to require the Department of Kentucky State Police to provide personal protection to a recipient of the Medal of Honor who is a Kentucky resident, attending any public event or ceremony to which he or she received an official written invitation, and representing for no reason other than being a recipient of the Medal of Honor, not to exceed six events per year.



HB244 (BR1027) - D. Lewis

AN ACT relating to fines for traffic violations in highway work zones and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to double fines for violations of traffic offenses, require signage be erected and workers present in the work zone in order for double fines to be assessed, and direct double fines collected to a separate trust and agency account within the Transportation Cabinet known as the "Highway Work Zone Safety Fund"; appropriate moneys in the fund to be used exclusively by the Transportation Cabinet to pay for enhanced law enforcement of traffic laws within highway work zones; amend KRS 189.2329 to increase the fine for intentionally destroying, defacing, injuring, or removing a temporary traffic control device erected in a highway work zone from $50 to $100; amend KRS 189.394 to eliminate specific references to double fines for speeding, which are now included under Section 1 of the Act; amend KRS 189.010 to define "highway work zone"; repeal KRS 189.232; APPROPRIATION.

Feb 06, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 07, 2019 - to Transportation (H)Feb 13, 2019 - posted in committee

HB245 (BR1209) - W. Thomas, M. Dossett

AN ACT relating to sheriffs' fees.Amend KRS 64.090 to allow sheriffs

to charge no more than $50 for executing writs of possession instead of a set amount of $7.



HB246 (BR910) - R. Webber, A. Bowling

AN ACT relating to reorganization.Amend KRS 12.020 to place the

Division of Apprenticeship under the Department of Workforce Investment within the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet; create the Kentucky Apprenticeship Council under the Department of Workforce Investment; and abolish the Apprenticeship and Training Council; amend KRS 151B.020 to add the Kentucky Apprenticeship Council under the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet; amend KRS 336.015 to remove apprenticeship and abolish the Apprenticeship and Training Council; amend KRS 343.010 to change the definitions of "commissioner" and "council"; amend KRS 343.020 to establish the Kentucky Apprenticeship Council and to define it; amend KRS 343.040 to remove Apprenticeship and Training; amend KRS 336.020, 342.122, 343.030, KRS 164.7884, and KRS 198B.658 to conform; confirm in part, Executive Order 2018-586.



Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


HB247 (BR1110)/LM - M. Sorolis, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, K. Flood, J. Graviss, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, J. Sims Jr, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 118.035 to extend voting

hours from 6 a.m., prevailing time, to 7 p.m., prevailing time, in those counties with a population of 90,000 or more; amend KRS 117.087 to conform.



HB248 (BR1145)/LM - C. Fugate, D. Hale, K. King, S. Santoro

AN ACT relating to boating safety.Amend KRS 235.240 to specify

application of enforcement and penalties; amend KRS 235.990 to add the choice of fines or imprisonment for violations of KRS 235.240; amend KRS 431.005 to give a peace officer the ability to arrest an intoxicated operator of a motorboat or vessel without a warrant.

Feb 06, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 07, 2019 - to Tourism & Outdoor



HB249 (BR1143)/LM - C. Fugate, D. Frazier, A. Hatton

AN ACT relating to promoting outdoor recreation and tourism development.

Amend KRS 148.0221 to add counties to the definition of "target county"; amend KRS 148.0222 to reauthorize the Kentucky Mountain Regional Recreation Authority (KMRRA) for five years; make technical corrections; make changes to the membership of the KMRRA board; set forth where committee meetings will be held; set requirements for the executive director and for board members; amend KRS 148.0223 to address sinking funds; set forth requirements for contracts; set guidelines for use of revenue and funds.





AN ACT relating to the Commonwealth postsecondary education prepaid tuition trust fund.

Amend KRS 164A.700, relating to the Commonwealth postsecondary education prepaid tuition trust fund, to revise the definition of "utilization period"; amend KRS 164A.705 to provide that additional value shall not accrue to a prepaid tuition account

beyond the utilization period; amend KRS 164A.709 to clarify account termination provisions and extend the program end date to June 30, 2030.


Insurance (H); posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



HB251 (BR310) - C. Massey, K. Bratcher, L. Elkins, M. Hart, D. St. Onge, J. Stewart III

AN ACT relating to high school students pursuing military careers.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 requiring schools to offer the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test annually to students in grades 10 through 12, offer counseling based on the ASVAB test results, and allow up to four excused absences to meet with a recruiter of the Armed Forces of the United States or Kentucky National Guard; amend KRS 159.035 to allow excused absences for students who meet with a military recruiter, receive ASVAB counseling, or pursue enlistment.


HB252 (BR860) - M. Hart, J. Gooch Jr., R. Huff

AN ACT relating to municipal electric authorities.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 96 to permit municipal utilities to join together to buy and sell electricity and natural gas; specify elements of an agreement to create a municipal electric authority; determine what powers an authority will have, including the power to undertake projects, bonding, and other borrowing power; specify limits to financial transactions; amend KRS 45A.365 and 424.260 to conform; cite as Municipal Electric Authority Act.



HB253 (BR391)/LM - M. Sorolis, R. Adkins, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, M. Cantrell, K. Flood, D. Graham, J. Graviss, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, C. Miller, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, J. Sims Jr, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to voting.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

117 to allow in-person early voting between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on the three Saturdays preceding any primary, regular election, or special election; amend KRS 117.087, 117.165, 117.235, 117.995, and 118.035 to conform.



HB254 (BR1432) - S. Maddox, R. Huff, L. Bechler, M. Dossett, J. Fischer, D. Hale, M. Prunty, S. Santoro, J. Sims Jr, W. Thomas

AN ACT relating to freedom of speech at public postsecondary education institutions.

Amend KRS 164.348 to require public postsecondary institutions to adopt policies ensuring the protection of freedom of speech and expression by students and faculty; require policies to be made available to students and faculty; create a cause of action for a violation of any policy required by the Act.


HB255 (BR1112) - M. Meredith

AN ACT relating to traffic lanes.Amend KRS 189.340 to prohibit

vehicles with a gross vehicle weight with any towed unit of 44,001 pounds or greater from traveling in the left lane on any highway containing 3 or more lanes with a posted speed limit of 65 mph or greater; provide for exceptions; amend KRS 281.010 to conform.



AN ACT relating to alcohol in dry or moist territories and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 242.230 to specify conditions wherein it would not be a violation for a private individual or his or her guests to possess or consume alcohol in dry or moist territory; amend KRS 242.260 to specify conditions wherein it would not be a violation for a private individual or his or her guests to bring alcohol into dry or moist territory; amend KRS 243.033 to specify conditions wherein a caterer may serve alcohol in dry or moist territory; amend KRS 243.020 to conform; EMERGENCY.





HB257 (BR1227)/CI/LM - M. Meredith

AN ACT relating to amusement rides and attractions.

Create a new section of KRS 247.232 to 247.236 to set forth conduct guidelines for patrons of amusement rides and attractions; establish a penalty for trespassing after refusing to leave the premises following a conduct violation; require amusement ride and attraction operators to display the penalties for violations of this section.


HB258 (BR955) - K. Upchurch

AN ACT relating to the operation of scooters.

Amend KRS 186.010 to define "motor scooter"; specify that motor scooters be considered to be a motorcycle only for registration purposes; specify that electric low-speed scooters are not vehicles; amend KRS 186A.080 to exempt electric low-speed scooters from title and registration requirements; amend KRS 189.010 to define "electric low-speed scooters" and specify that they are not a motor vehicle; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to allow electric low-speed scooters to be operated on a highway, bicycle lane, or bicycle path; outline provisions for operation; direct the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to establish safe operating standards; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to allow the operation of motor scooters on a highway; outline provisions for operation; amend KRS 189.050 to exempt electric low-speed scooters from lighting requirements; amend KRS 189.340 to outline the procedure for vehicles when overtaking an electric low-speed scooter; prohibit an operator of an electric low-speed scooter from riding more than two abreast; amend KRS 189.635 to specify that for reporting and statistical purposes, a motor scooter be listed in its own distinct category; amend KRS 189.810 to exempt electric low-speed scooters from slow-moving vehicle requirements; amend KRS 304.39-020 to specify that electric low-speed scooters are not motor vehicles.

Feb 06, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 07, 2019 - to Transportation (H)Feb 08, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 12, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019

HB259 (BR1222) - C. Freeland, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to student diabetes screenings.

Amend KRS 156.160 to add a blood screening for diabetes to any student physical required for enrollment.


HB260 (BR938) - J. Nemes, M. Cantrell

AN ACT relating to call centers.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 compile a list of employers that have relocated a call center to a foreign country; amend KRS 337.990 to create a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation; provide short title.



HB261 (BR169) - M. Cantrell, J.

Jenkins, R. Adkins, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, G. Brown Jr, J. Donohue, K. Flood, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, D. Graham, J. Graviss, C. Harris, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, C. Miller, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, D. Schamore, A. Scott, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, A. Tackett Laferty, S. Westrom, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to employment.Amend KRS 336.130 to delete

references restricting rights of public employees to organize, associate collectively, or strike; amend KRS 336.180 to amend definition of "labor organization" and delete definitions of "employer" and "employee"; amend KRS 336.990 to conform; amend KRS 67A.6904 to allow an urban-county government to make an agreement with a labor organization to require as a condition of employment membership therein; amend KRS 67C.406 to allow a consolidated local government to make an agreement with a labor organization to require as a condition of employment membership therein; amend KRS 70.262, 78.470, and 78.480 to remove exceptions; amend KRS 345.050 to allow public employers to make an agreement with a labor organization to require as a condition of employment membership therein; repeal KRS 65.016, 336.132, and 336.134.



HB262 (BR95) - B. Reed, R. Bridges, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to health services in schools.

Amend KRS 156.502 to include a definition of "medication" and "sunscreen"; require local boards of education to adopt policy allowing students to carry and self-administer sunscreen; provide that the policy may permit school employees to voluntarily assist with application of sunscreen; include voluntarily assisting with the application of sunscreen in liability protection for school employees.


HB263 (BR1228) - B. Reed, T. Branham Clark, R. Bridges, P. Pratt

AN ACT relating to a tax credit for volunteers.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 and amend KRS 141.0205 to establish a refundable tax credit for certified volunteer firefighters; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting of data by the Department of Revenue to the Legislative Research Commission related to the new tax credit.


Revenue (H)

HB264 (BR498)/LM - A. Scott, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to the establishment

of the External Detainee Fatality Review Panel.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 441 to establish the External Detainee Fatality Review Panel to conduct comprehensive reviews of all fatalities of individuals detained in county or regional jails, any facility operated by the Department of Corrections, the Department of Juvenile Justice, or an entity under contract with either department.



AN ACT relating to marijuana possession.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to make the penalty for possession of a personal use quantity of marijuana a prepayable non-criminal fine; amend KRS 218A.010 to define "personal use quantity of marijuana" and "marijuana accessory"; amend KRS 218A.1422 regarding marijuana possession to conform; amend KRS 218A.500 regarding drug paraphernalia to exempt personal use marijuana accessories; amend KRS 218A.1421 on marijuana trafficking to exempt personal use quantities; amend KRS 431.450 to include violations for possession of personal use quantities of marijuana in the uniform citation form; amend KRS 500.080 to exclude the offense of possession of a personal use quantity of marijuana from the definition of "violation"; and amend KRS 138.872 to exclude personal use quantities from marijuana stamp tax.


HB266 (BR1478) - B. McCool

AN ACT relating to speed limits.Amend KRS 189.930 to establish a 70

mph speed limit for Interstate 165 and the Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway Extension.


HB267 (BR1386) - B. McCool, D. Hale

AN ACT relating to fish and wildlife licenses.

Amend KRS 150.175 to set forth a license for a cervid meat processor.

HB267 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions, except to reword to state that a processing fee may be charged to a person who is in lawful possession of the cervid meat.




HB268 (BR882)/FN - S. Rudy

AN ACT relating to submission of budget unit requests.

Amend KRS 48.050, relating to submission of budget unit requests, to require submission of requests by November 1, rather than November 15.




AN ACT relating to branch budget recommendations.

Amend KRS 48.100, relating to branch budget recommendations, to make a technical correction.




AN ACT relating to budget forms and instructions.

Amend KRS 48.040 to change from September 1 to August 1 of each odd-numbered year the date by which the Finance and Administration Cabinet must provide uniform budget forms and instructions and agency expenditures to the branches of government.



HB271 (BR1266) - M. Hart

AN ACT relating to licensure.Amend KRS 311B.100 to establish

conditions for licensure by individuals who did not graduate from an accredited program. RETROACTIVE.




AN ACT relating to early literacy and numeracy education.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to develop and maintain lists of approved universal screeners and diagnostic assessments for reading and mathematics; require each local school board or public charter school board to adopt at least one approved universal screener and one approved diagnostic assessment; require teachers to be trained on any universal screener or diagnostic assessment adopted by a board; provide that beginning with the 2020-2021 school year an approved diagnostic assessment shall be administered to all students in kindergarten through grade three at designated times during the school year; require that an academic improvement plan be developed and implemented for any student with a deficiency in reading or mathematics; establish the definition, minimum requirements, and procedure for developing an academic improvement plan; require that the academic improvement plan be maintained until the deficiency is deemed remedied as defined by this Act; require a school to provide written notice

to the parent or guardian of a student identified with a deficiency in reading or mathematics and establish the minimum requirements for such written notice; beginning with the 2020-2021 school year, require a local school district to provide a summer enrichment program and intensive instructional services for students identified with a deficiency in reading or mathematics; provide that beginning with the 2020-2021 school year, a student with a deficiency in reading or mathematics shall not be promoted to grade four without remedying the deficiency or completing intensive remediation in accordance with this Act; provide that beginning with the 2020-2021 school year, each school district shall collect and report specified reading and mathematics student performance data; require that the Department of Education establish reading and mathematics teacher academies or coaching models by September 1, 2020; require that the department collaborate with designated agencies to develop high quality, evidence-based reading and mathematics programming, materials, and activities; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require that beginning with the 2020-2021 school year, teacher preparation programs for elementary regular education shall include specified reading and mathematics content; require that the Education Professional Standards Board to develop and maintain a list of approved reading and mathematics teacher preparation tests by January 1, 2020; require that beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, all new teachers seeking certification in Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education or Elementary School Education pass approved reading and mathematics teacher preparation tests; amend KRS Chapter 158.792 to end the existing reading diagnostic and intervention grant program after the 2019-2020 school year; provide that beginning with the 2020-2021 school year the reading diagnostic and intervention fund shall fund a literacy coaching program developed by the Department of Education; amend KRS Chapter 158.794 to require the Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Grant Steering Committee to develop a multifaceted strategic plan to improve student achievement in reading for students in kindergarten through grade three and require the committee to advise the Kentucky Department of Education on specified issues; amend KRS Chapter 158.844 to end the existing mathematics achievement grant program after the 2019-2020 school year; provide that beginning with the 2020-2021 school year the mathematics achievement fund will fund the Center for Mathematics; the Kentucky Kid's First Act.


HB273 (BR1282)/FN - M. Meredith, R. Rothenburger, T. Branham Clark, R. Bridges, C. Freeland, M. Hart, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, M. Marzian, R. Meyer, P. Pratt, B. Reed, S. Santoro, J. Sims Jr, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to professional and volunteer firefighters programs,

declaring an emergency, and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 95A.210 and create a new section of KRS 95A.200 to 95A.300 to define and establish the Alan "Chip" Terry Professional Development and Wellness Program and create a fund for the program's administration; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.


Revenue (H)

HB274 (BR1144) - C. Fugate, D. Hale, J. Blanton, S. Santoro, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, T. Turner

AN ACT relating to conservation officers.

Amend KRS 150.010 to define "conservation officer" and "conservation officer R class"; amend KRS 150.090 to give powers to conservation officers and individuals employed as conservation officer R class; create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to define the duties of a conservation officer R class; create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to indemnify any conservation officer or individual employed as a conservation officer R class; and amend KRS 15.460 and 186.675 to conform.

HB274 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions, except remove the definition and any reference to the "R class" of a conservation officer.





AN ACT relating to insurance.Amend KRS 304.9-105 to remove a

licensing requirement for insurance agents to maintain liability insurance or a cash surety bond; amend KRS 304.9-120 to establish exception to commissioner's review of determination of designation of Kentucky as an applicant's home state; amend KRS 304.35-040 to modify the persons that serve on the Reinsurance Association governing committee; amend KRS 417.050 to exempt arbitration agreements entered by industrial insured captive insurers from the provisions of KRS Chapter 417; repeal KRS 304.9-460.

HB275 - AMENDMENTSHCS1 - Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 304.9-105 to restore requirement for insurance agents to maintain liability insurance or a cash surety bond; remove amendment to KRS 304.9-120; amend KRS 304.35-040 relating to Reinsurance Association's at-large governing committee member; repeal KRS 304.15-175.


Insurance (H); posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


Feb 14, 2019 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019

HB276 (BR1095) - J. Nemes

AN ACT relating to the voluntary environmental remediation tax credit.

Amend KRS 141.418 to expand the voluntary environmental remediation tax credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2019, but before January 1, 2023, and to allow a refundable credit for these taxable years; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the refundable credit; amend KRS 131.190 to require reporting on the refundable credit.


Revenue (H)

HB277 (BR947) - W. Thomas, T. Moore

AN ACT relating to license plates for disabled veterans.

Amend KRS 186.162 to allow disabled veterans who are paid at the 100 percent rate for service-connected disabilities by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to purchase disabled veteran license plates with no initial fee or renewal fee.


HB278 (BR1177) - D. Frazier, T. Turner

AN ACT relating to tourism development.

Amend the definition of "tourism attraction project" found in KRS 148.851 to specify eligible and ineligible properties; amend KRS 148.855 addressing tourism project application evaluation standards to include mandatory considerations for independent consultants.


Recreation (H)

HB279 (BR284) - J. DuPlessis

AN ACT relating to the operation of a vehicle propelled by animal power.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to prohibit the operation of animal drawn vehicles on a highway if the animals are wearing horseshoes that would damage the highway,


HB280 (BR1045) - R. Huff, D. Osborne, J. Jenkins, R. Palumbo, B. Reed

AN ACT relating to the operation of bicycles.

Amend KRS 189.287 to direct the Transportation Cabinet to include a requirement for bicycle helmets for operators and passengers under the age of 12 in the bicycle standards and safety administrative regulations promulgated under this section; amend KRS 189.990 to conform.


HB281 (BR1248) - B. Reed

AN ACT authorizing the payment of certain claims against the state which have been duly audited and approved according to law and have not been paid because of the lapsing or insufficiency of former appropriations against which the claims were chargeable or the lack of an appropriate procurement document in place, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Appropriate funds for the payment of claims against the Commonwealth; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.



HB282 (BR1254) - J. Sims Jr, S. Santoro

AN ACT relating to airports.Amend KRS 183.090 to require the

Department of Aviation to inspect and license only those airports that fall under the definition of a general aviation airport; amend KRS 183.011 to define "general aviation airport."



AN ACT relating to financial institutions.

Amend KRS 286.1-440 to include gender-neutral language.


Insurance (H)


AN ACT relating to insurance.Amend KRS 304.48-080 to remove

reference to executive director.


Insurance (H)


AN ACT relating to consumer loan companies.

Amend KRS 286.4-410, relating to consumer loan companies, to define certain terms; amend KRS 286.4-430 to require applicant to submit specific information with an application for licensure; amend KRS 286.4-440 to increase licensing application fee, and fee per location; amend KRS 286.4-450 to establish financial requirements for applicants and licensees; amend the application approval process; establish process for an appeal of an application denial; restrict eligibility for a license for individuals who have had a license previously denied or revoked; amend KRS 286.4-460 to require disclosure of physical address, and any assumed names; require notice to the commissioner of a change in name; amend KRS 286.4-470 to add tax preparation to business that may be conducted in same location as consumer loan business and add 60 day review

requirement; amend KRS 286.4-480 to establish the expiration of a license for failure to pay annual fee; repeal and reenact KRS 286.4-490 to define adverse action; establish when the commissioner may take adverse action; establish procedure following the adverse action; allow the commissioner to seek temporary or permanent relief against a person who has violated Subtitle 4 of KRS Chapter 286; amend KRS 286.4-500 to establish requirements and procedures for orders entered by the commissioner; allow the commissioner to file administrative complaints; amend KRS 286.4-533 to replace collection of credit investigation fee with loan processing fee; amend KRS 286.4-580 to make technical changes; amend KRS 286.4-600 to make changes to retention requirements; allow for a licensee to designate a custodian of records; require access to records for the commissioner; amend KRS 286.4-610 to set examination frequency of licensees and to establish examination and investigation powers of the commissioner; create a new section of Subtitle 4 of KRS Chapter 286 to allow for use of the State Regulatory Registry by the department and licensees; create a new section of Subtitle 4 of KRS Chapter 286 to require licensees maintain an agent in Kentucky; create a new section of Subtitle 4 of KRS Chapter 286 to establish requirements for change of control of a licensee; create a new section of Subtitle 4 of KRS Chapter 286 to require compliance with applicable state and federal law; create a new section of Subtitle 4 of KRS Chapter 286 to exempt certain items from required disclosure under the Kentucky Open Records Act; create a new section of Subtitle 4 of KRS Chapter 286 to establish emergency powers of the commissioner under this subtitle; create a new section of Subtitle 4 of KRS Chapter 286 to allow for a hearing for any person aggrieved by a final decision of the commissioner; establish penalties for violations of this subtitle; repeal KRS 286.4-630.


Insurance (H)

HB286 (BR1427) - S. Rudy

AN ACT relating to taxation.Amend KRS 141.072 to make a

technical correction.



HB287 (BR1015) - A. Bowling

AN ACT relating to the Department for Local Government.

Repeal KRS 147A.023 and make conforming amendments to KRS 147A.021.


Information Technology (H)Feb 12, 2019 - posted in committee

HB288 (BR247) - M. Cantrell

AN ACT relating to licensed professional counselor associates.

Amend KRS 335.510 to include one licensed professional counselor associate on the Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors; establish the conditions upon which a licensed counselor associate can be disqualified from his or her seat on the board; amend KRS 335.525 to allow the board to grant temporary approval of a new supervisor agreement for a licensed professional counselor associate until the board's next meeting.



HB289 (BR1496) - S. Riley, D. St. Onge, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to long-term care facilities.

Amend KRS 216.535 to establish definitions for "management or consulting company" and "passive investor"; create a new section of KRS 216.537 to 216.590 to establish when a cause of action can be taken against the licensee of a long-term care facility, the licensee's management or consulting company, the licensee's management, direct or independent contractors, employees, a passive investor, or other individual, partnership, firm, association, or other entities.


Services (H)Feb 13, 2019 - reassigned to Judiciary

(H)

HB290 (BR1416)/AA/LM - J. Petrie

AN ACT relating to the retirement benefits of city elected officials and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 61.637 to allow a mayor or member of a city legislative body who does not have service credit in the County Employees Retirement System (CERS) for his or her service to the city to retire and draw benefits from CERS for other covered employment without resigning from his or her position as mayor or member of a city legislative body; make technical amendments to conform to recent court decision; amend KRS 78.540 to provide that a mayor or member of a city legislative body who has been required to participate in CERS due to other covered employment, or because of failure to make an election not to participate, may elect to not participate in CERS for service as mayor or member of the city legislative body and to receive a refund of contributions for his or her service as a mayor or member of a city legislative body; EMERGENCY.


(H); posted in committee

HB291 (BR1132) - C. Freeland, D. Meade

AN ACT relating to auctioneers.Amend KRS 330.020 to amend the

definition of "auction house" and define "escrow account"; amend KRS 330.060 to allow the board to waive the

attainment of a high school diploma if an applicant demonstrates sufficient life experience and competency; amend KRS 330.110 to require requested information to be turned over within 30 days and to require compliance with the chapter and administrative regulations; amend KRS 330.220 to allow auctioneers at reserve auctions and without-reserve auctions to establish reasonable, minimum bid increments once an opening bid has been offered; amend KRS 330.990 to establish jurisdiction for injunctive relief in the county where an alleged offender resides.



HB292 (BR1019) - J. Tipton, J. Petrie, J. Graviss, M. Meredith, J. Miller, D. St. Onge, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to tax expenditures.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

7A to establish the Tax Expenditure Oversight Board; amend KRS 11.068 to require the annual production of a detailed estimate of the revenue loss resulting from each tax expenditure from the general fund and road fund; amend KRS 48.111 to require the Governor to include within the executive branch budget recommendation and in the draft budget bill for the executive branch a detailed account of each tax expenditure in addition to the office estimate provided by the consensus forecasting group; amend KRS 131.020 to require the Department of Revenue to collect, report, and provide data to the Tax Expenditure Oversight Board; amend KRS 131.190 to exempt the data provided by the Department of Revenue from the confidentiality standards for tax return data.


Revenue (H)


AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.

Amend KRS 243.075 to include in the definition of "qualified city" any wet city with a population of less than 1,000; allow a qualified city that subsequently increases to a population of 1,000 or more to maintain its status as a qualified city.



HB294 (BR425)/LM - B. Reed, K. King

AN ACT relating to special license plates and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to establish a Cattlemen's Association special license plate; amend KRS186.162 to establish the initial fee and renewal fee for the special license plate and transfer funds collected by the special license plate fees to the agricultural program trust fund; amend KRS 186.166 to update the list of license plates to be perpetually produced; APPROPRIATION.


HB295 (BR1454) - R. Brenda, J. Stewart III, J. Blanton, A. Hatton, R. Heath, M. Koch, D. Meade , T. Turner

AN ACT designating the Garrard County Tobacco Cutting Contest as the official state tobacco cutting contest.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate the Garrard County Tobacco Cutting Contest as the official state tobacco cutting contest.


(H)

HB296 (BR1504) - T. Moore, K. King

AN ACT relating to nurses employed by the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs.

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 Authority and the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs authority to promulgate administrative regulations; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.



HB297 (BR1032) - J. Petrie

AN ACT relating to landlord and tenant.

Amend KRS 383.280 to allow proceedings for forcible entry or detainer to include claims for damages and back rent.


HB298 (BR1153)/CI/LM - J. Petrie, K. King

AN ACT relating to the sexual exploitation of minors.

Amend KRS 531.335 to raise the penalty for possession or viewing of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor under the age of 12 years to a Class C felony; amend KRS 531.340 to raise the penalty for the distribution of matter portraying a sexual performance of a minor under the age of 12 years to a Class C felony for the first offense and a Class B for each subsequent offense.


HB299 (BR1797)/CI/LM - J. Petrie

AN ACT relating to sentencing credits.Amend KRS 197.010 and 197.045 to

allow sentencing credits for life skills programs and promising practices.



AN ACT relating to civil rights.

Amend KRS 344.030 to change the definition of "employer" to include a person who has at least one employee in the state.



HB301 (BR1666)/LM - M. Cantrell, B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to employment.Create new sections of KRS Chapter

337 to make the termination of employment without cause unlawful; establish amount that may be recovered for wrongful discharge; specify when the employers' internal procedures are to be used.



HB302 (BR1665) - M. Cantrell, A. Scott

AN ACT relating to the establishment of minimum wages by local governments.

Amend KRS 65.016 and 337.275 to allow local governments to pass an ordinance setting employees' minimum wages at a rate higher than that found in KRS 337.275 for employers located within that government's jurisdiction.


(H)


AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define the term "personal listening device"; prohibit the operator of a motor vehicle in motion traveling upon the traveled portion of the highway from operating the vehicle with personal listening devices covering or inserted into both ears; exempt headset systems used on motorcycles from the prohibition.


HB304 (BR1113) - J. Carney

AN ACT relating to the registration of motorboats and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 235.040 to require motorboats documented with the Coast Guard to display an identifying number issued by federal law and a validation sticker issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, but not a Kentucky identification number; amend KRS 235.070 to require motorboats documented with the Coast Guard to submit a copy of the certificate of documentation with the application for registration; exempt from titling provisions; require registration with the Commonwealth; amend KRS 235.120 to require validation sticker be issued and displayed on motorboat's bow after recordation is complete; amend KRS 235.125 to require an owner of a motorboat documented with the Coast

Guard to remove any number issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky from the motorboat; require the validation sticker remain on the motorboat; amend KRS 235.210 to exempt a motorboat documented with the United States Coast Guard covered by an identifying number pursuant to federal law from being required to obtain an identifying number from the Commonwealth of Kentucky; require display of validation sticker; EMERGENCY.



HB305 (BR1701) - J. Carney, K. King

AN ACT relating to students of chiropractic.

Amend KRS 312.018 to allow a student of chiropractic to engage in clinical practice under the supervision of a licensed chiropractor.



HB306 (BR448) - K. Flood

AN ACT relating to education.Amend KRS 158.1413 to include

appropriate behavior in the requirements of essential workplace ethics instruction.


HB307 (BR1531) - J. Graviss, D. Graham, R. Adkins, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, A. Gentry, C. Harris, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, C. Miller, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, D. Schamore, A. Scott, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to employer contribution rates for Kentucky Employees Retirement System for fiscal year 2019-2020 and making an appropriation therefor.

Set the employer contribution rate for fiscal year 2019-2020 for pension and health insurance for nonhazardous duty employees participating in the Kentucky Employees Retirement System who are employed by Mental Health/Mental Retardation Boards, Local and District Health Departments, domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child advocacy centers, state-supported universities and community colleges, and any other agency eligible to voluntarily cease participating in the Kentucky Employees Retirement System.


(H)

HB308 (BR1268) - J. Graviss

AN ACT relating to licensed certified professional midwives.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 314 to define "APRN-designated certified nurse midwife," "certified professional midwifery services,"

"council," "licensed certified professional midwife; "create the Licensed Certified Professional Midwives Advisory Council under the Board of Nursing and establish its membership; provide that a licensed certified professional midwife has same authority and responsibility as other licensed health care providers regarding public health laws and require each to keep appropriate medical records; require the board to promulgate administrative regulations relating to licensed certified professional midwives, including a requirement for informed consent, fees for permits, statewide requirements for transfer of care, medical tests, and a formulary of medications; permit the board to require a criminal background investigation of an applicant for a license as a licensed certified professional midwife by means of a fingerprint check; require the council to delineate findings on restrictions to providing certified professional midwifery services; provide immunity from liability in civil action for health care providers who have acted in consultation with a licensed certified professional midwife; establish a work group to develop statewide transfer guidelines; amend KRS 164.298, 211.180, 311.271, and 311.550 to conform; require data to be collected about the place of delivery and planned place of delivery; prohibit performing abortions; provide an education requirement to meet United States educational accreditation standards; provide that any medications used by a licensed certified professional midwife are for the safe conduct of pregnancy, labor and birth, and immediate care of a newborn.



HB309 (BR1553) - A. Hatton

AN ACT relating to precinct election officers.

Amend KRS 117.045 to permit 16 year-old and 17 year-old minors to serve as precinct election officers.



HB310 (BR1140) - C. Harris, T. Bojanowski, T. Branham Clark, D. Graham, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, D. Schamore, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to medication-assisted treatment program licensing.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 222 to entitle this Act the "Medication-Assisted Treatment Program Licensing Act"; define terms; establish the licensure for opioid treatment programs; require oversight by the Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities; set forth three licensure categories and the requirements for each; set forth the documentation required for applications; require inspections; establish the licensure for office-based medication-assisted treatment programs; require oversight by the Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities; set forth three

licensure categories and the requirements for each; set forth the documentation required for applications; require inspections; require registration with the Secretary of State and Department of Revenue; establish requirements for facility, medical director, and staff and qualifications; permit program participation in Medicaid and private insurance; require United States Drug Enforcement Administration, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and Center for Substance Abuse Treatment approval; require fingerprint-supported background checks through the Kentucky State Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation; require participation in the electronic monitoring system for controlled substances; establish requirements for the diagnosis, treatment, and associated documentation for a patient; set forth restrictions for facilities and operations and permit the Cabinet for Health and Family Services Secretary to grant waivers and variances from certain requirements; require the Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities to inspect facilities and programs; establish parameters for license limitation, denial, suspension, and revocation; establish violations, penalties, and injunctions; require advertisement disclosure of the medical director; and require the promulgation of administrative regulations for the enforcement of this Act.


Services (H)

HB311 (BR73) - M. Meredith, B. Reed, M. Dossett, D. Hale, R. Heath, K. King, M. Koch, S. Miles, J. Tipton

AN ACT relating to cultured animal tissue.

Amend KRS 217.035 to include any food product that purports to be or is represented as meat or a meat product that contains any cultured animal tissue produced from in vitro animal cell cultures outside of the organism from which it is derived.

Feb 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 12, 2019 - to Agriculture (H);

posted in committee

HB312 (BR833) - S. Riley, D. St. Onge, S. Westrom

AN ACT relating to education stability for children.

Amend KRS 620.060 regarding emergency custody orders in dependency, neglect, and abuse cases to require a specific statement in the orders to change the educational enrollment of a protected child; amend KRS 403.730 to require a specific finding on the record before an emergency domestic violence protective order can order a child to change educational enrollment; amend KRS 403.270 regarding child custody generally to emphasize educational stability as a primary factor.


Services (H)

HB313 (BR1297) - J. Sims Jr, T. Turner

AN ACT relating to fish and wildlife.Amend KRS 150.010 to define "light

geese" and "Light Geese Conservation Order"; amend KRS 150.023 to permit committee meetings at locations throughout the Commonwealth; amend KRS 150.172 to include a kill reporting deadline; amend KRS 150.330 to increase the bag limit and require a current migratory bird/waterfowl permit; amend KRS 150.360 to except light geese from the shotgun shell provisions during light geese conservation order periods; amend KRS 150.600 to delete language concerning duck blinds; amend KRS 150.603 to substitute "current migratory bird/waterfowl" permit for "Kentucky migratory bird" permit; amend KRS 189.910 to add vehicles operated by enforcement officer of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife in the list of emergency vehicles; amend KRS 150.095 and 186.675 to conform.


Recreation (H); posted in committeeFeb 14, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st


HB314 (BR16) - J. Nemes, J. Donohue

AN ACT relating to education.Amend KRS 158.785 to include

criteria to review when completing a management audit; require the chief state school officer to provide a local district with written deficiencies found through the management audit and corrective actions and a time frame for completion in order to exit assistance; specify that a district can only be a "state managed district" after at least two years of unsuccessful assistance, criminal malfeasance, or insolvency; restrict the chief state school officer's authority during state management to only those specific items found through the management audit; Amend KRS 156.029 to require the state board of education to include two at-large members who are current or retired elementary or secondary teachers; amend KRS 156.040 to clarify that a state board member cannot hold any elective federal, state, county, or city office.


HB315 (BR1673) - R. Huff

AN ACT relating to pawnbrokers.Amend KRS 226.050 to require

pawnbrokers to maintain a registry of buyers of items, and to require a picture ID or signature on the registry.




AN ACT relating to service member relief.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to allow military service members who receive official orders which require relocation for at least 90 days to

terminate or suspend select services without penalty or fee with proper notice.



HB317 (BR950)/LM - R. Webber, T. Huff

AN ACT relating to re-employment assistance.

Amend KRS 341.380 to reduce the percentage used to set weekly benefit rate, to increase trigger amounts for the trust fund balance as related to the weekly benefits amount; to reduce the number of times to pay weekly benefits from 26 to 20; to tier down payments beginning at 125% of the weekly benefit rate for 5 weeks to 100% for the following 5 weeks then to 75 % for the third 5 weeks and 50% of the weekly benefits for the remainder of the award, except for employees classified as recall employees who receive 100% of the weekly benefit; provide that certain classified employees cannot change classification during benefit year; and if extended benefits have are federal funded, that the secretary may extend the number of times to pay to 26.


HB318 (BR462) - A. Scott

AN ACT relating to the Commission on Human Rights.

Amend KRS 344.150 to forbid appointment of a proposed new member to the Commission on Human Rights unless that appointment creates or maintains the closest possible equivalent percentage between the political party affiliation of commission members and statewide voter registration; limit the political parties under consideration to the two parties whose candidates polled the largest number of votes in the state at the last general election; determine statewide voter registration percentages from the most recent monthly report of the State Board of Elections; amend KRS 344.160 to conform.


(H)

HB319 (BR1610) - J. Miller, J. Jenkins

AN ACT relating to the usage of legal counsel by consolidated local government councils.

Amend KRS 67C.115 to, in addition to allowing the metro council to retain its own legal counsel for advice and consultation, allow the metro council to otherwise employ legal counsel and staff for representation on all legal matters coming before the council.



HB320 (BR1355) - J. Carney, P. Pratt, B. Reed

AN ACT relating to hospital rate improvement programs and making an appropriation therefor.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to establish hospital rate

improvement programs that require hospitals to pay an assessment into a fund to be used as state matching dollars for federal Medicaid funds; establish formulas for collection of the assessments and for making supplemental payments to hospitals; condition the program on federal approval; create the hospital Medicaid assessment fund to be administered by the Department for Medicaid Services; APPROPRIATION.


Revenue (H); posted in committee

HB321 (BR343) - K. Upchurch, R. Meyer, P. Pratt, J. Sims Jr

AN ACT relating to the private motor vehicle rentals and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 281.010 to define the terms "private motor vehicle" or "PMV," "vehicle rental transaction," "private vehicle rental" or "PVR," "private vehicle rental program" or "PVRP," "private vehicle rental program provider" or "program provider," "private vehicle rental owner" or "PVR owner," "private vehicle renter" or "renter," "program rental period" or "rental period," and "group policy"; include a private vehicle rental program provider under the definition of a U-Drive-It; create a new section of KRS Chapter 281 to outline standards for a private vehicle rental program; create new sections of Subtitle 20 of KRS Chapter 304 to set forth insurance requirements for program providers for private motor vehicles during the rental period; create a new section of Subtitle 39 of KRS Chapter 304 to clarify the group policy issued to program providers will meet the minimum insurance requirements for a motor vehicle; amend KRS 281.630 to require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations on the operation of U-Drive-Its, including private vehicle rental program providers; amend KRS 281.655 to clarify that the group policy issued to program providers satisfies the minimum insurance requirements under KRS Chapter 281; create a new section of KRS Chapter 281 to allow electronic notifications; amend KRS 68.200 to subject private vehicle rental program providers to any motor vehicle rental license fee charged by a county, urban-county, or consolidated local government; amend KRS 138.463 to require private vehicle rental program providers to collect usage tax on each vehicle rental transaction; repeal KRS 186.630; APPROPRIATION.


Revenue (H)

HB322 (BR146) - R. Adkins, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, K. Flood, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, D. Graham, J. Graviss, C. Harris, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, J. Jenkins, D. Keene, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, R. Meyer, C. Miller, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, R. Rand, J. Raymond, D. Schamore, A. Scott, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R.

Wiederstein, L. Willner

AN ACT relating to the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board.

Amend KRS 338.051 to require all members of the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board to serve for a term of four years; require the board to meet quarterly instead of annually.




AN ACT relating to reciprocal occupational licensure for members of the United States military, reserves, National Guard, veterans, and their spouses.

Amend KRS 12.245 to allow reciprocal occupational licensure for members of the United States military, Reserves, and National Guard, for veterans, and for their spouses.




AN ACT relating to business opportunities for United States military members and veterans.

Amend KRS 42.0146 to allow certification as a disabled veteran-owned business by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Verification and Evaluation to meet the criteria of veteran eligibility, ownership, and control.


Information Technology (H)Feb 14, 2019 - posted in committee


AN ACT relating to state government.Amend KRS 12.040 to make language

gender equivalent.


(H)


AN ACT relating to state government.Amend KRS 12.080 to provide gender

equivalent-language.


(H)

HB327 (BR1431)/CI/LM - S. Maddox, T. Huff

AN ACT relating to carrying concealed weapons.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to allow concealed deadly weapons to be carried by persons age 21 and over without a license in the same locations where concealed carry license holders may carry them; amend KRS 527.020 and 237.115 to conform.



HB328 (BR1486) - R. Heath

AN ACT relating to firearms on school property.

Amend KRS 527.070 prohibiting possession of weapons on elementary and secondary school property to specify that the vehicle exception for adults shall not apply to pupils of a secondary school.


HB329 (BR1844)/LM - J. Jenkins

AN ACT relating to dementia and Alzheimer's training for emergency medical services personnel, emergency medical technicians, first responders, and paramedics.

Require dementia and Alzheimer's training for emergency medical services personnel, emergency medical technicians, first responders, and paramedics.


Services (H)

HB330 (BR1171) - R. Huff

AN ACT relating to the Asset Resolution Corporation.

Amend KRS 164A.055 to redefine "board"; establish the Asset Resolution Corporation as an independent du jure municipal corporation and political subdivision; authorize the retention and compensation of employees; empower the corporation to serve and support schools or students concerning student finances, postsecondary education, and workforce development.


(H)

HB331 (BR9) - J. Nemes, D. Osborne

AN ACT relating to education.Amend KRS 158.6453 to allow

parents or guardians to choose that their student not participate in statewide student assessments; amend KRS 160.345 to conform.


HB332 (BR1298) - T. Branham Clark, T. Turner

AN ACT relating to pay lakes.Amend KRS 150.660 to require

persons taking fish from a licensed pay lake to carry receipts from fish harvested each day and present the receipt to a conversation officer upon request and to remove license issuance procedures; amend KRS 150.990 to conform.


Recreation (H)

HB333 (BR995) - R. Webber

AN ACT relating to the highly skilled employee tax credit.

Establish Subchapter 13 of KRS

Chapter 154 and create new sections thereof to define terms and create a tax credit for residents of the Commonwealth that are employed in high-skill, high-demand industry sector positions in an amount not to exceed $1,500 for each eligible position and a total of $3 million in each fiscal year; create a new section in KRS Chapter 141 to allow a nonrefundable, nontransferable tax credit against the individual income tax for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, but before January 1, 2024, and to require reporting by the department; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the tax credit; amend KRS 131.190 to conform to the reporting requirements.


Revenue (H)

HB334 (BR43)/CI/LM - B. Reed

AN ACT relating to off-highway vehicles and making an appropriation therefor.

Amend KRS 186.010 to define "off-highway vehicles" or "OHV"; consider an OHV to be a motor vehicle for registration purposes; amend KRS 186.050 to establish a $25 annual registration fee for OHVs and a $30 fee for nonresident OHV registration; allow the clerk to retain $5 for OHV registration; create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to allow for the operation of OHVs on a public roadway that is not a fully controlled access highway; establish requirements; require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations; establish exemptions; allow for the operation of nonresident OHV on county roadways for up to 30 days; establish requirements; require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations; amend KRS 189.517 to comply; amend KRS 189.990 to establish that operating an OHV in violation of Sections 3 and 4 of this Act shall be a Class B misdemeanor.


Revenue (H)

HB335 (BR1753) - L. Elkins

AN ACT relating to the disposition of county property.

Amend KRS 67.0802, relating to the disposition of county property, to define "independent appraisal" and to, in addition to the disposal methods available to counties, allow counties to transfer property for economic development purposes, trade property for the same or similar type of property, sell property without bids if the property is appraised for $5,000 or less, sell property as scraps or dispose of as garbage, which can include road millings and dirt, if the value of the property is no greater than nominal, or allow the Finance and Administration Cabinet to sell the property on behalf of the county; amend KRS 45A.425 to allow the provisions of Section 1 of the Act to be used in lieu of those set out in the local model procurement code for counties having adopted it.


Feb 14, 2019 - to Local Government (H)

HB336 (BR1567) - P. Pratt

AN ACT relating to fiscal matters.Amend KRS 139.990 to make gender

neutral.


Revenue (H)

HB337 (BR813) - S. Rudy

AN ACT relating to deputy sheriffs.Amend KRS 70.030 to allow sheriffs

to appoint deputies who are nonresidents of the Commonwealth; amend KRS 61.300 to conform.


(H)

HB338 (BR1449) - M. Koch

AN ACT relating to employment opportunities for service members and their families.

Amend KRS 18A.150 to remove veteran's preference points and replace with interview preference for current or former members of the Armed Forces, Reserves, or National Guard or their spouse, unmarried widow or widower, or parent, if he or she meets the minimum qualifications for the job classification.




AN ACT relating to cities.Amend KRS 24A.140, 29A.180, and

61.900 to remove references to "city marshal"; amend KRS 57.285, relating to local printing of materials, to remove reference to "city"; amend KRS 65.710, relating to ambulance service contracts, to include all legislative bodies in the various forms of city governance; amend KRS 65.805, relating to nontaxing special districts, to remove a reference to previously repealed statutes; amend KRS 67.750, relating to the taxation of business, to remove the definition of "city"; amend KRS 67.850, relating to the formation of charter county governments, to specify that the charter county government has the authorities of home rule class cities in lieu of the city of the highest class at formation; amend KRS 67.922, relating to unified local governments, to allow the unified local government to exercise authorities belonging to the various classes of cities which may be a part of it; amend KRS 80.010, relating to housing authorities, to include the legislative bodies of all forms of city governments within definition of "governing body"; amend KRS 81.005, relating to the classification of cities, to make technical correction; amend KRS 82.082, relating to city home rule, to remove reference to KRS Chapter 95, relating to city fire and police, and KRS Chapter 96, relating to city utilities; amend KRS 92.281, relating to city license fees, to remove the restriction of cities with populations of less than 1,000 from being able to levy license fees on businesses, trades, occupations, or

professions at a percentage basis; amend KRS 95.761, relating to pension plans and civil service plans in cities with populations of 1,000 to 7,999 to make technical changes, to clarify authorizations of cities eligible to provide retirement plans pursuant to KRS 90.400 or 90.410, and to stipulate that no city shall adopt any civil service system during November or December of any even-numbered year; amend KRS 96.045, relating to the rights of utilities in existence in cities, to redefine "municipality" as any county, city of any class, or municipal corporation; amend KRS 96.060, relating to city grants of rights-of-way to utilities, to stipulate that cities have supervising control over the use of their streets, alleys, and other public grounds, to remove population range from a reference to city, and to stipulate that the grant of rights-of-way, in addition to the presently enumerated utilities, subject other utilities to that grant; provide that cities regulate streetcars, and can exercise control over railroad companies' crossings while fixing penalties for violations regarding streetcars and railroad crossings; preserve the rights of property owners whose property abuts a street on which a railroad is granted a right-of-way when there is damage caused by the railroad to the owner's property; amend KRS 96.120 to stipulate that cities that own and operate their own water or light plants can acquire a franchise to furnish water and light to other cities, allow cities that own and operate their own water or light plants to contract with other cities to provide those services to the other cities, and allow any city to install the necessary conveyance infrastructure to receive water and light services from another city; amend KRS 96.189 to allow any city, rather than cities with a certain population, to acquire streetcar systems; amend KRS 96.200 to make technical correction; amend KRS 107.020, 107.030, 107.140, and 107.190, relating to fire hydrant controls, to remove city population restrictions; amend KRS 154.1-010, relating to economic development, to remove "village" and "township" from definition of "municipality"; amend KRS 281.765, relating to the general provisions of motor carriers, to remove a reference to city marshals; amend KRS 146.280, 177.230, 177.240, 177.270, 177.280, 177.290, 262.180, 267.130, and 353.610 to remove the term "village" and, when in the context of incorporation, "town"; amend KRS 95.010 to conform; repeal KRS 79.010, 79.020, 79.030, 79.040, 79.050, 79.060, 96.130, 96.140, 96.330, 96.340, 79.070, 81A.480, 82.088, 95.505, 95.630, and 96.070.


(H)


AN ACT relating to 911 emergency service.

Amend KRS 65.750 to add "next generation 911" to the definition of "911 emergency service"; amend KRS 65.7637 so that CMRS providers, Voice over Internet Protocol providers, service suppliers, and related parties are only liable in cases of wanton or willful misconduct for damages for death or

injury to a person in connection with the provision of access to 911 emergency service.



HB341 (BR954) - K. Upchurch, S. Santoro

AN ACT relating to special license plates.

Amend KRS 186.164 to increase the special license plate fee; require a group to submit programming and production costs to the cabinet; require a group to maintain a minimum number of registrations annually; require an applicant for a special license plate to make a contribution; amend KRS 186.172 to require a contribution on special firefighter license plates; amend KRS 186.174 to include conditions for the issuance of personalized license plates; repeal KRS 186.167, relating to voluntary contributions on Masonic Order license plates.


HB342 (BR1821) - S. Sheldon

AN ACT relating to electronic prescribing of controlled substances.

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 regulations; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2021.


Services (H)

HB343 (BR1465) - S. Rudy

AN ACT relating to school truancy.Amend KRS 159.150 to specify that

students in kindergarten can be truant.


HB344 (BR1273) - A. Scott

AN ACT relating to providing free feminine hygiene products for women inmates.

Amend KRS 197.020 to require the Department of Corrections to promulgate administrative regulations to provide free feminine hygiene products to prisoners.


HB345 (BR1717)/LM - R. Rothenburger

AN ACT relating to resources for local development.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define "base restaurant tax receipts" and "merged governments"; grant any city, county, or merged government the right to levy a restaurant tax, subject to certain limitations; allow cities, counties, and merged governments levying a restaurant tax after the effective date to distribute at least 25% of revenues generated to the

tourist and convention commission, the remainder to be used to create or support infrastructure supporting tourism; make provisions for cities that levied the restaurant tax prior to the effective date to distribute restaurant tax revenues; establish passage and accounting procedures for the levying of the restaurant tax; deal with surpluses; permit uses of unexpended funds; prohibit the subsidy of any private concern; create an offset for restaurants that have both a city and a county government levying the tax; exempt restaurants subject to the tax from certain local occupational license taxes; mandate that any new tax or rate take effect at the beginning of any calendar month; repeal KRS 91A.400; amend KRS 67.938 and 91A.390 to conform.


(H)

HB346 (BR1413) - R. Webber


Create a new section of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to require the Cabinet for Economic Development to file a biennial report concerning the collaboration of the state and local governments on plans for expansion or attraction of new businesses.



HB347 (BR1817)/LM - A. Gentry

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation.

Propose to amend to Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky to increase the homestead exemption from the current inflation-adjusted amount of $39,300 to the full assessed value of the real property up to an assessed valuation of $100,000, indexed every two years, for owners with a permanent and total 100 percent service-connected disability rating by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; make the exemption transferrable upon death to the surviving spouse; add the continued biennial inflation indexing of the homestead exemption amount; make various typographical changes of a nonsubstantive nature; state ballot question; submit to voters.



HB348 (BR1782)/AA/LM - A. Gentry

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to casino gaming.

Propose to amend Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to define and permit casino gaming; require that proceeds be used to pay for oversight of casino gaming; prior to July 1, 2030, mandate that 100 percent of proceeds in excess of oversight costs go to retirement

systems; after July 1, 2030, allow the General Assembly to allocate proceeds after oversight costs.



HB349 (BR1783) - A. Gentry

AN ACT relating to apprenticeships.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

141 to establish a tax credit for certain small businesses that have an apprenticeship program and require reporting by the Department of Revenue; amend KRS 141.0205 and 131.190 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 343 to require all contractors and subcontractors for public works estimated to cost over $1 million to participate in an applicable apprenticeship program; amend KRS 343.010 to define terms.


Revenue (H)


AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.

Amend KRS 342.020 to require an employer to pay for medical benefits at the time of injury and thereafter during disability instead of 780 weeks; amend KRS 342.315 to eliminate the requirement that physicians contracting with the commissioner to perform evaluations in occupational disease claims be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.316 to allow the commissioner to select a physician or medical facility for referral in occupational disease claims and eliminate the requirement that such physicians be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.794 to delete the definition of "board-certified pulmonary specialist" and eliminate the requirement that physicians on the list of qualified "B" readers maintained by the commissioner include only those licensed in Kentucky and board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.610 to indicate that liability for compensation shall not apply if the injury or death was proximately caused by voluntary intoxication or a willful intent to injure himself or herself; amend KRS 342.990 to conform.



HB351 (BR1494) - S. Riley

AN ACT relating to community education.

Amend KRS 160.158 to direct the Kentucky Community Education Association and the commissioner of education or his or her designee to work jointly to create a list of 3 nominees to fill any vacancy on the Advisory Council for Community Education; provide that the council shall schedule all meetings after the first meeting.


HB352 (BR470) - D. Meade , K. Upchurch, J. Hoover, T. Turner

AN ACT relating to the transportation of unrefined petroleum products and making an appropriation therefor.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 177 to define "extended weight unrefined petroleum products haul road system" as those state-maintained highways over which 50,000 tons or more of unrefined petroleum products are transported in the year 2022, and update annually thereafter; require the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet to designate the roads in the system on an annual basis; allow motor vehicles, using approved axle configurations, to transport unrefined petroleum products on the system at a maximum weight of 120,000 pounds, with a gross weight tolerance of five percent; set the fee for an annual decal at $1,250; require that dimensions of the vehicle operating under a decal conform to federal law; specify that the decal fee is in addition to all other fees and taxes required to register and operate the vehicle; direct revenues for decal fees under this section be credited to the road fund, and appropriate those revenues for the uses of the fund; specify that nothing in the Act shall be administered in a manner that would jeopardize federal highway funding, that the system shall exclude operation on an interstate highway, and that the cabinet may alter this system for safety purposes, including reduced bridge weight limits; allow local governments to express to the secretary concerns over road section being included in the system and require the secretary to consider those objections; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the section, including design standards for approved axle configurations; require the cabinet to publish a directory of the extended weight unrefined petroleum products haul road system; set forth reporting requirements for transporters of petroleum products; mandate that reporting requirements begin January 1, 2022; repeal Sections 1 and 2 of the Act June 30, 2029.


HB353 (BR1790)/CI/LM - B. Wheatley

AN ACT relating to assault in the third degree.

Amend KRS 508.025 to add firefighters to the subsection criminalizing intentionally causing person to come into contact with bodily fluids.


HB354 (BR844) - S. Rudy

AN ACT relating to taxation.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 60-day protest

period for property tax; amend various KRS sections to make technical corrections and conforming changes; create a new section of KRS Chapter 139 to prohibit class actions against a marketplace provider on behalf of purchasers; amend KRS 139.010 to create and amend definitions of marketplace providers, admissions, and marketplace retailer; amend KRS 139.200 to exclude admissions charged by nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions exempt from taxation under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) and to clarify that small animal veterinary services exclude services for poultry; amend KRS 139.260 to allow acceptance of a resale certificate for certain services; Amend KRS 139.270, 139.280, and 139.340 to conform; amend KRS 139.450 to require a marketplace provider to collect and remit sales tax; amend KRS 139.480, 160.613, and 160.6131 to clarify who is a toller; amend KRS 139.495 to exempt the sales of admissions by nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions exempt from tax under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3); create a new section of KRS Chapter 139 to exempt the first $10,000 of sales in a calendar year made by nonprofit civic, governmental, or other nonprofit organizations; amend KRS 139.550 and 139.720 to conform; amend KRS 141.010 to update to the Internal Revenue Code reference date for 2019 and clarify the provisions for 2018; amend KRS 141.170 to allow one additional month for an extension of time to file a corporation income tax return; amend KRS 241.010 to expand the definition of a small farm winery to include a winery that produces no more than 500,000 gallons in a calendar year; amend KRS 243.884 to clarify that sales made by a small farm winery during a calendar year of the first 50,000 gallons of wine are exempt; amend various sections in KRS Chapters 141 and 154 to make technical corrections and conforming changes; repeal KRS 136.078, 136.090, and 136.100.


Revenue (H); posted in committee


AN ACT relating to misclassification of employees in the Commonwealth and providing a remedy.

Create a new section of KRS 337 to provide remedy for employees misclassified as independent contractors; amend KRS 337.010 to include definitions for "independent contractor" and "misclassify".



HB356 (BR1115) - M. Koch

AN ACT relating to student residency.Amend KRS 164.2844 to prohibit an

Armed Forces member, spouse, or dependent who is determined to be a Kentucky resident at the time of acceptance into a public postsecondary institution from losing residency status if the member is transferred on military

orders prior to enrollment or while the student is enrolled.



HB357 (BR1659) - R. Rand

AN ACT relating to reorganization.Amend KRS 15.010, relating to the

Office of the Attorney General, to rename and restructure units within the office; amend various statutes to conform and make technical corrections; confirm the Attorney General's Executive Order, OAG EO 18-01.


HB358 (BR941) - J. Tipton, D. Bentley, C. Freeland, J. Graviss, A. Koenig, S. Maddox, C. Massey, M. Meredith, S. Santoro, D. St. Onge

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Employees Retirement System and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS 61.510 to 61.705 to provide that postsecondary education institutions may voluntarily cease participation in the Kentucky Employees Retirement System (KERS) by paying the actuarial costs of ceasing participation; require institutions to file request to cease participation by December 31, 2019; define "postsecondary institutions" as Eastern Kentucky University, Kentucky State University, Morehead State University, Murray State University, Northern Kentucky University, Western Kentucky University, the Kentucky Community Technical College System, and the Kentucky Higher Education Student Loan Corporation; set actuarial costs for institutions ceasing participation to assumptions in the 2018 actuarial valuation and provide that the institution may pay off the costs over a period not to exceed 25 years at an interest rate of 5.25% per annum; provide that existing employees of a postsecondary institution ceasing participation may, subject to a favorable private letter ruling, elect to continue participating in the system; amend KRS 61.510, 61.520, 61.525, 61.543, and 61.560 to conform; provide that the KERS employer contribution rate shall be 49.47% of pay in FY 2019-2020 for Regional Mental Health Programs, Local and District Health Departments, domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child advocacy centers, state supported universities and community colleges, and any other agency eligible to voluntarily cease participating in the Kentucky Employees Retirement System pursuant to KRS 61.522; EMERGENCY.


(H)


AN ACT relating to state government.Amend KRS 18A.035 to add gender-

neutral language.


(H)


AN ACT relating to state government.Amend KRS 18A.060 to add gender-

neutral language.


(H)


AN ACT relating to coverage for prosthetics and orthotics.

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 providers that practice in the area of prosthetics and orthotics and professionals that provide prosthetic and orthotic devices and services; amend KRS 18A.225 to require prosthetic and orthotic device coverage for the state employee health plan; amend KRS 205.560 to include prosthetic and orthotic device coverage in the scope of care for the Kentucky Medical Assistance Program; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020.


Services (H)


AN ACT relating to asbestos trust claims and declaring an emergency.

Create an new section of KRS Chapter 411 to define "asbestos action," "asbestos trust," "trust claims materials," and "trust governance documents"; require plaintiffs in an asbestos action to provide certain information and documents not less than 180 days before the initial date set for trial; establish that plaintiffs have a continuing duty to supplement the information and documents; establish requirements for an order requiring a plaintiff to file additional asbestos trust claims; establish that defendants may seek discovery from an asbestos trust; establish requirements for an asbestos action; require a court to impose sanctions if a plaintiff fails to comply with the section; provide that Act may be cited to as the Kentucky Asbestos Trust Claims Transparency Act; EMERGENCY.


HB363 (BR1534)/LM - M. Sorolis

AN ACT relating to elections.Amend KRS 116.025 to provide that a

voter shall be a resident of the state and precinct on or before the day of an election; amend KRS 116.045 to provide that a person who has not registered to vote prior to the time that the registration books are closed, and who possesses all other qualifications for voter registration, may register or change party affiliation at the person's precinct of residence on the day of the election and shall be permitted to vote in that election; provide for confirmation of identity and affidavit; amend KRS 116.0452 to provide for time of receipt of

precinct voter registration; require the county clerk to provide the State Board of Elections with a report of the number of voters registering to vote at the precincts on election day; amend KRS 116.055 to delete requirement that, to vote in a primary election, a person must have been registered as a member of the political party by December 31 or, in the case of new registrations, have been registered and remained registered as a member of that party; make technical corrections; amend KRS 117.225 to provide that if the person is not listed on the precinct roster, the person must be given the opportunity to register and vote at the precinct on the day of an election; and amend KRS 117.365 to require applications for voter registration at the precinct to be presented to the grand jury and retained by the county clerk.


HB364 (BR1533) - M. Sorolis

AN ACT relating to voter registration.Amend KRS 116.0455 to provide that

each application for a motor vehicle driver's license shall be a simultaneous application for voter registration unless declined by the applicant; amend KRS 116.048 to provide that each application filed through a designated voter registration agency shall be a simultaneous application for voter registration unless declined by the applicant.


HB365 (BR1612) - P. Pratt

AN ACT relating to apprenticeships.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

343 to establish definitions for "apprenticeship," "licensing," and "licensing authority"; establish conditions under which a licensing authority has to issue a license; require licensing authorities to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out the section.



AN ACT relating to technical changes to the Kentucky Revised Statutes.

Amend KRS 7.123, relating to the Kentucky Revised Statutes, to make technical changes.


HB367 (BR1360) - J. Donohue, J. Graviss

AN ACT relating to the sale or transfer of historic places.

Amend KRS 171.382 to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to give notice to the Kentucky Heritage Council 90 days prior to the transfer or sale of a property nominated by the Kentucky Historic Preservation Review Board to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places; require the Kentucky Heritage Council to consult with the Finance and Administration Cabinet regarding the property's historic, cultural, and archeological resources; require the Kentucky Heritage Council to make a written recommendation to the

Finance and Administration Cabinet on whether the property should have a preservation easement; if a preservation easement is recommended, no sale or transfer of the property shall take place until the easement is listed on the deed.


HB368 (BR1855)/LM - D. Meade

AN ACT relating to county detectives.Amend KRS 69.360 to require

certification of county detectives in all counties and give uniform powers; amend KRS 15.380 to conform.



AN ACT relating to insurance for motor vehicle repairs.

Create a new section of Subtitle 20 of KRS Chapter 304 to require property and casualty insurance policies that reimburse for repairs made to a motor vehicle to reimburse for the cost of repairs made with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts unless use of after-market parts is approved in writing by the vehicle's owner.


HB370 (BR1270) - D. St. Onge

AN ACT relating to unmanned aircraft systems.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 183 to prohibit local governments from regulating use or ownership of drones, other than by the local government itself.


HB371 (BR1623) - W. Stone

AN ACT relating to passing a school bus.

Amend KRS 189.990 to increase the fines for passing a school bus.


HB372 (BR1833)/LM - C. Booker

AN ACT relating to early voting in-person absentee voting.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 117 to establish that in-person absentee voting be conducted at least 12 working days, including two Saturdays, before the Sunday prior to election day and to permit a county board of elections to establish a longer period of time for in-person absentee voting; allow members of a county board of elections to work as precinct election officers without compensation during in-person absentee voting; amend KRS 117.145 to require the county clerk to equip the in-person absentee voting machines with the necessary supplies, including a pencil or a pen for the purpose of write-in votes at least 5 days before the in-person absentee voting period begins and to increase from 15 to 45 the number of days the county clerk is required to have ballots and labels for a special election; amend KRS 117.085, 117.0851, 117.086, 117.087, 117.165, 117.235, 118.035, and 118.405 to conform; repeal KRS 117.088.



AN ACT relating to fair pay practices.Amend KRS 337.070 to require

written notice of wage payment terms upon new employment; require detailed information about deductions from wages; require, upon request, an explanation of wage calculations; amend KRS 337.320 to list information concerning compensation that an employer is required to maintain for employees; amend KRS 337.423 to protect employee's ability to speak about wages with other employees.


HB374 (BR1561)/HM - D. Bentley

AN ACT relating to insurance for prescription drugs.

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 plan unless the prohibition is required to comply with federal law; require amounts paid on a insured's behalf to apply towards any out-of-pocket maximums.


HB375 (BR1584) - B. Rowland, S. Riley, J. Blanton, C. Fugate, J. Petrie

AN ACT relating to call location information.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 17 to require wireless telecommunications carriers to provide call location information from wireless devices to the Kentucky State Police under certain emergency conditions.


HB376 (BR904)/CI/LM - J. Raymond, J. Jenkins

AN ACT relating to extreme risk protection orders.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to allow persons to petition in District Court for one-year extreme risk protection orders when the petitioner believes a respondent poses a significant danger of causing serious physical injury to themselves or others through owning, purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm or ammunition; establish procedures under which a temporary ex parte protective order could be issued; establish procedures for the filing, review, hearing, and possible extension of the petition; prescribe issuance and service procedures of a resulting protection order; establish procedures for the surrender, storage, and return of firearms and ammunition; establish penalties.


HB377 (BR1208) - M. Hart

AN ACT relating to arts education.Create a new section of KRS Chapter

158 to require schools to offer all

students instruction in the visual and performing arts, submit an annual report to the Department of Education, and implement school policies regarding visual and performing arts instruction; require the Department of Education to develop visual and performing arts program standards, guidelines on model programs, and strategies and initiatives for meeting the requirements of the section; require the Department of Education to provide resources, assessment tools, and a reporting checklist to schools; require the Department of Education to report to the Interim Joint Committee on Education by December 1, 2020, on the status of schools meeting the requirements of this section; amend KRS 158.6453 to require the school profile report to be included in the school report card and require the visual and performing arts program data to be included in the school profile report; amend KRS 160.345 to conform; cite the Act as the Arts Education Equity Act.


HB378 (BR1554) - D. Meade , J. Jenkins

AN ACT relating to youth homelessness.

Amend KRS 156.160 to establish educational coursework completion alternatives for students who are homeless children or youth; amend KRS 213.141 to establish that homeless individuals under the age of 25 shall not have to pay a fee to get a copy of their birth certificate; amend KRS 214.185 to establish that a qualified mental health professional may provide outpatient mental health counseling to any child age 16 or older upon request of such child without the consent of a parent, parents, or guardian of such child.


HB379 (BR486) - D. Keene

AN ACT relating to hazing.Create new sections of KRS Chapter

508 to define "hazing"; establish a Class C felony of hazing in the first degree; establish a Class D felony of hazing in the second degree; establish a Class A misdemeanor of hazing in the third degree.


HB380 (BR1566) - J. Nemes, J. Petrie, J. Blanton, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, S. Lee, B. Reed, T. Turner

AN ACT relating to financial transparency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 27A to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to procure an annual financial audit of all funds and accounts under its jurisdiction; require audits to be conducted in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards; the Administrative Office of the Courts may enter into a contract to perform an audit only after the Auditor of Public Accounts has declined to perform the audit; if the Auditor of Public Accounts performs the audit the Administrative Office of the Courts will be charged for expenses incurred by the

Auditor of Public Accounts to perform the audit; if the Administrative Office of the Courts contracts to perform an audit, a copy of the audit report and management letter shall be forwarded to the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Legislative Research Commission; the Auditor of Public Accounts has the right to review work papers and documents developed by the entity contracted to perform the audit; the Auditor of Public Accounts may conduct a special audit or examination of the Administrative Office of the Courts with expenses to be borne by the Administrative Office of the Courts.


HB381 (BR1235) - J. Blanton

AN ACT relating to the reemployment of retired police officers by a postsecondary institution.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define "postsecondary institution" and "police officer"; provide that postsecondary institutions may employ retired police officers provided the officer was a police officer at retirement, retired with at least 20 years of service credit with no administrative charges pending, and met the separation of employment requirements so that retirement benefits from Kentucky Retirement Systems were not voided; provide that retired police officers employed by a postsecondary institution shall continue to receive the benefits they were eligible to receive upon retirement, but shall not accrue any additional retirement or health benefits during reemployment; provide that retirement and any health contributions shall not be paid by the postsecondary institution to Kentucky Retirement Systems or the Kentucky Employees Health Plan on a retired officer who is reemployed under the section; provide that individuals employed under the section may be employed for a term not to exceed one year, which may be renewed at the discretion and need of the postsecondary institution; limit number reemployed under the program to greater of 5 officers or 25% of the university police force in 2018; amend KRS 61.637 to conform.



AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act.

Amend KRS 304.42-030 to add coverage for health maintenance organization contracts to the Kentucky Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act; add health care providers rendering services covered under a health insurance policy, contract, or certificate as a beneficiary entitled to coverage; exempt structured settlement factoring transactions and Medicaid policies or contracts from coverage under the subtitle; exempt long-term care or any other health insurance benefits from interest rate coverage exemption; establish a limitation on coverage provided for long-term care riders to a life insurance policy or annuity contract; amend KRS 304.42-050 to conform and add definition for "health benefit plan;" amend KRS

304.42-060 to add health maintenance organizations as members of the Kentucky Life and Health Guaranty Association; amend KRS 304.42-080 to conform and permit the association to reissue policies and contracts of impaired insurers; offer substitute coverage at actuarially justified rates; amend KRS 304.42-090 to conform and make revisions to the assessment requirements; amend KRS 304.42-130 to permit member insurers that are exempt from certain taxes to impose a surcharge to recoup assessments levied; amend KRS 304.42-020, 304.42-110, 304.42-120, 304.42-140, and 304.42-190 to conform.


HB383 (BR1724) - J. Miller, L. Willner, R. Brenda, J. Carney, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, C. Freeland, J. Glenn, J. Graviss, R. Huff, J. Jenkins, A. Koenig, S. Lewis, C. McCoy, R. Meyer, K. Moser, P. Pratt, S. Riley, S. Santoro, N. Tate

AN ACT relating to taxation of vapor products and making an appropriation therefor.

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 floor stocks tax on vapor products to the Kentucky permanent pension fund; amend KRS 42.205 to conform; Effective 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2019.



AN ACT relating to County Employees Retirement System employer contribution rates.

Create a new section of KRS 78.510 to 78.852 to provide that CERS employer contribution rates shall not increase by more than 12% per year over the prior fiscal year from July 1, 2018, to June 30, 2028; provide that CERS rate increase limit is retroactive to July 1, 2018.


HB385 (BR1705) - K. Moser

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council.

Amend KRS 15.315 to add the president of the Kentucky Women's Law Enforcement Network as an ex officio member of the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council.



AN ACT relating to the insurance industry.

Create new sections of Subtitle 3 of KRS Chapter 304 to define terms, including "beta test,"; "exclusivity period"; "insurance innovation"; "limited no-action letter" "permanent no-action letter," and "regulatory sandbox"; create an application process for admitting companies to the regulatory sandbox for

the purpose of permitting the company to beta test an insurance innovation under a limited no-action letter; impose certain disclosure and financial stability requirements for companies making an application; establish a director of insurance innovation within the Department of Insurance; establish procedures and requirements for the review and acceptance of applications; grant the commissioner authority to modify, increase, or change certain application requirements; grant the commissioner authority to reject applications; allow companies to file a petition for reconsideration and request a hearing upon rejection of an application; establish requirements for issuing a limited no-action letter; establish how long the safe harbor of a limited no-action letter persists; set time period for a beta test at one year; allow a beta test to be extended for up to one year; establish requirements for a beta test; establish company's rights during a beta test; authorize the commissioner to issue certain orders to enforce the terms and conditions of a beta test; establish requirements for an exclusivity period; authorize the commissioner to issue an order terminating the exclusivity period; establish a cause of action for infringement of exclusivity period; establish reporting requirements for evaluation of beta test by the commissioner; establish requirements for issuance of a permanent no-action letter by the commissioner; establish that certain documents relating to the financial condition of a company are confidential and not subject to public disclosure pursuant to the Kentucky Open Records Act; establish certain disclosure rights of the commissioner; require the commissioner to submit reports relating to the administration of Sections 1 to 9 of this Act.


HB387 (BR996) - J. Petrie

AN ACT relating to public records for economic development.

Amend KRS 61.878 to exclude trade secrets as protected information; protect confidential or proprietary information maintained by regulators; exclude information declared confidential through administrative regulation by the Cabinet for Economic Development and all preliminary records not finalized from January 1, 2016; include locating and relocating in a place outside of the Commonwealth as protected information.


House ResolutionsHR1 (BR885) - D. Osborne

Adopt Rules of Procedure for the 2019 Regular Session of the House of Representatives.

Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in House; adopted by voice vote

HR2 (BR886) - D. Osborne

Extend an invitation to the pastors of Frankfort churches to open sessions of the 2019 Regular Session with prayer.


HR3 (BR925) - R. Adkins, D. Hale, L. Bechler, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, J. Hoover, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, R. Rand, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, L. Willner, L. Yates


Jan 08, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to House Floor;


HCR4 (BR257) - D. Schamore

Urge the United States Department of Interior, the United States Department of Agriculture, the United States Department of Defense, and the United States Congress to consider ways to improve communications infrastructure, such as granting leasehold interests in federal land for the location of cell phone towers and other communication infrastructure in Kentucky.


Energy (H)Feb 11, 2019 - posted in committee

HCR5 (BR180) - D. Bentley, K. Moser, L. Bechler, R. Goforth, M. Hart, K. King, M. Prunty, S. Sheldon

Urge federal policymakers to incorporate standards for safety and efficacy in the use of medical marijuana.





the Regular Orders of the Day for

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

HJR6 (BR96) - R. Goforth

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a bridge on Interstate 75 in Laurel County in honor and memory of fallen soldier SFC Lance Scott Cornett.



HCR7 (BR286) - D. Schamore

Urge Governor Matthew G. Bevin, the Finance and Administration Cabinet, the Transportation Cabinet, and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to consider ways to improve communication infrastructure, such as granting leasehold interests in state land for the location of cell phone towers and other communication infrastructure in Kentucky.


Energy (H)Feb 11, 2019 - posted in committee

HR8 (BR278) - R. Meeks, J. Glenn

Honor Roger Hayden upon the occasion of his retirement.

Jan 09, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 10, 2019 - to House Floor

HJR9 (BR859) - J. Sims Jr

Designate the Billy F. Ross Memorial Bridge on US 68 in Mason County.


HR10 (BR985) - M. Marzian




HR11 (BR436) - B. Reed, J. Graviss, K. Hinkle

Recognize the one hundredth anniversary of Kentucky Farm Bureau.


HR12 (BR431) - B. Reed, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes,

D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Recognize February 18 to 22, 2019, as FFA Week in Kentucky.

Jan 10, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 11, 2019 - to House FloorFeb 12, 2019 - adopted by voice vote

HR13 (BR875) - B. Reed, J. Graviss

Recognize the importance of National Farm Safety and Health Week.


HR14 (BR435) - B. Reed, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, C. Booker, A. Bowling, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, J. Glenn, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, S. Santoro, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Recognize January 11, 2019, as National Milk Day.



HR15 (BR1025) - J. Sims Jr

Honor Franklin Runyon Sousley.


HR16 (BR990) - B. Rowland

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Leah Elizabeth Carter.


HR17 (BR1009) - D. Graham

Honor Deborah A. "Debbie" Rodgers upon the occasion of her retirement.

Jan 10, 2019 - introduced in HouseJan 11, 2019 - to House FloorFeb 05, 2019 - adopted by voice vote

HJR18 (BR1023) - J. Fischer, D. Elliott

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate Interstate 471 in the Commonwealth in honor and memory of former U.S. Senator and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Bunning.


HR19 (BR1010) - M. Cantrell, J. Jenkins, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, G. Brown Jr, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, N. Kulkarni, M. Marzian, R. Meeks, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, A. Scott, M. Sorolis, C. Stevenson, A. Tackett Laferty, S. Westrom, L. Willner

Commemorate Human Awareness Trafficking Day on January 11, 2019.



HR20 (BR1030) - M. Cantrell, J. Jenkins, C. Booker, R. Meeks, A. Scott, L. Willner

Honor the students who wrote " No Single Sparrow Makes a Summer" produced by the Louisville Story Program.



HR21 (BR432) - B. Reed, K. King

Recognize April 2019 as National Soybean Month.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to House Floor


Recognize May 2019 as National Beef Month.



Recognize October 2019 as National Pork Month.


HR24 (BR1055) - R. Adkins, D. Graham, L. Bechler, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, J. Gooch Jr., J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, S. Santoro, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J.

Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Honor Cassaundra Cooper for her years of service with the Legislative Research Commission.


HCR25 (BR979) - D. Osborne

Provide that when the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on January 11, 2019, they adjourn until February 5, 2019, when the second part of the 2019 Regular Session shall convene.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in House; adopted by voice vote; received in Senate; adopted by voice vote

HR26 (BR1057) - M. Hart

Honor Pat Hughes Cooper for her decades of volunteerism.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to House FloorFeb 06, 2019 - adopted by voice vote

HR27 (BR849) - J. Graviss

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John Edward "Bear" Coyle.


HR28 (BR1066) - D. Graham, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, S. Santoro, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Sandra Louise Deaton.


HR29 (BR1049) - J. Jenkins, M. Cantrell

Urge the Legislative Research Commission and the Finance and Administration Cabinet to work collaboratively to provide one or more safe, appropriate places for mothers to breastfeed and express milk in the Capitol Annex.

Jan 11, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 05, 2019 - to State Government


HR30 (BR438) - B. Reed, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, J. Hoover, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Celebrate the 210th birthday of Abraham Lincoln.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to House FloorFeb 12, 2019 - adopted by voice vote

HR31 (BR857) - B. Reed

Recognize March as Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to House Floor


Designate June 27, 2019, as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day and June 2019 as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Month.


HR33 (BR423) - J. Stewart III, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, J. Hoover, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, D. Keene, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty,

N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Yates

Honor Catherine Rhoden-Goguen.


HJR34 (BR1206) - J. Stewart III

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to place signs honoring the Knox Central High School Cheer Squad, 2018 Class 2A State Champions.


HR35 (BR1415) - N. Kulkarni, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, D. Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, L. Willner, L. Yates

Honor University of Louisville President Dr. Neeli Bendapudi.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to House Floor;


HJR36 (BR1236) - M. Hart

Designate the John Ayers Merritt Memorial Bridge in Pendleton County.


HJR37 (BR1211) - D. Schamore

Designate Radcliff, Kentucky, as the "Knife Capital of Kentucky."


(H)

HR38 (BR1072) - L. Bechler

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Sara Kathleen Kesler.


HCR39 (BR1172) - T. Moore, K. King, D. St. Onge

Urges the President of the United States to designate a state funeral for

the last World War II Medal of Honor recipient upon the occasion of his death.





HR40 (BR381) - T. Moore, K. King

Express support for the State of Israel and opposition to the international Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement which seeks to harm the State of Israel.


HR41 (BR1241) - R. Meyer

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Donald Wayne Stephens Sr.


HR42 (BR1098) - R. Heath, J. DuPlessis, C. Freeland, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, K. Hinkle, K. King, M. Meredith, J. Petrie, B. Rowland, D. Schamore, J. Stewart III, N. Tate, L. Yates

Declare February 20, 2019, to be Hunger Free Kentucky Day.


HCR43 (BR987) - R. Heath, D. Elliott, C. Freeland, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, M. Koch, M. Meredith, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, B. Reed, B. Rowland, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, L. Yates

Urge Facebook, YouTube, eBay, and Amazon to re-examine their policies relating to the marketing efforts of industrial hemp businesses.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Agriculture (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committeeFeb 13, 2019 - reported favorably, 1st



HR44 (BR1101) - R. Heath, K. King

Honor Kentucky farmers and recognize February 3 to 9, 2019, as Food Check-Out Week.


HR45 (BR1253) - W. Stone

Commemorate Simpson County on its bicentennial.


HR46 (BR1223) - R. Meeks, A. Scott

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Dr. T. Vaughn Walker.


HR47 (BR1073) - M. Dossett, W. Thomas, L. Bechler

Honor Cayce Mill Supply Co. on the auspicious occasion of their 100th anniversary.


HR48 (BR422) - J. Nemes, T. Bojanowski, R. Rothenburger

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of retired Lyndon Fire Chief James S. Baker Sr.


HJR49 (BR1168) - D. Osborne

Designate the Investigator Brandon Thacker Memorial Overpass in Lyon County


HR50 (BR1063) - J. Carney, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, J. Hoover, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, B. Rowland, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Russell Glen Mobley.



HR51 (BR1062) - J. Carney

Adjourn in honor of the Taylor County High School boys' golf team upon winning the 2018 KHSAA State Golf Championship.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Edward R. "Ed" Gorin.


HR53 (BR1093) - W. Thomas, L. Bechler, M. Dossett

Honor Riley Fort upon being named Distinguished Young Woman of Kentucky.


HCR54 (BR1158) - A. Koenig, K. King

Create the Mileage-Based Transportation Funding Task Force to develop and study the implementation of a mileage-based transportation funding mechanism; outline task force membership; require the task force to meet at least monthly during the 2019 Interim and to submit any proposed findings or recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2019.


HR55 (BR1060) - D. Lewis

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Carl Edward "Crawdad" Sizemore.


HCR56 (BR1088) - J. Tipton, C. Harris, J. Blanton, K. Hinkle

Concurrent resolution establishing a 17-member legislative task force to study small community public drinking water systems to create mechanisms for oversight and intervention so as to prevent the drinking system's decline and failure; policy options submitted to the Legislative Research Commission for referral by December 15, 2019.



HR57 (BR1106) - N. Tate, K. Moser

Declare the second Saturday in May each year as Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Awareness Day in the Commonwealth.



HR58 (BR1105) - N. Tate, K. Moser

Declare the first full week in May each year as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week in the Commonwealth.


HR59 (BR1127) - J. Miller, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T.

Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, J. Hoover, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Louisville Metro Police Detective Deidre Irene "Dee Dee" Mengedoht.


HR60 (BR1262) - K. Moser, N. Tate, D. Bentley, R. Goforth, M. Marzian

Recognize Wednesday, February 6, 2019, as Kentucky Nurses Day.



HR61 (BR1303) - K. Moser, N. Tate, S. Lewis, S. Miles

Recognize Wednesday, February 6, 2019, as National Girls and Women in Sports Day in the Commonwealth.



HCR62 (BR905) - B. Reed

Designate September 18 as Farmer Suicide Prevention Day in Kentucky; address approaches to farmer stress issues.

Feb 05, 2019 - introduced in HouseFeb 06, 2019 - to Agriculture (H)Feb 07, 2019 - posted in committee

HR63 (BR1229) - B. Reed

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Rev. Lawrence George "Larry" Rowell Jr.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Larry Bernard Clopton.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Terry Lynn Thomas.



Adjourn the House of Representatives in honor and loving memory of Dr. Salem George.



Recognize the importance of Kentucky corn farmers, Kentucky corn, and the many byproducts of Kentucky corn.


HJR68 (BR1111) - R. Adkins

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of Kentucky Route 32 in Rowan County in honor and memory of Joshua Eugene Ferguson, and to erect the appropriate signage.


HR69 (BR1119) - J. Tipton

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John Mason Rucker and Irene Whitehouse Rucker.


HR70 (BR1150) - D. Frazier

Honor Isaiah Cozart upon becoming the all-time leader in blocked shots in Kentucky high school basketball history.


HJR71 (BR1008) - J. Gooch Jr.

Direct the Energy and Environment Cabinet to create a task force to study the funding of water infrastructure projects in communities that lack traditional funding sources.




Honor Eastern Kentucky University senior Nick Mayo.


HR73 (BR1472) - D. Lewis, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, J. Fischer, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D.

Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, J. Hoover, R. Huff, T. Huff, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, C. Massey, C. McCoy, D. Meade , M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, B. Reed, S. Riley, B. Rowland, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, B. Wheatley, L. Yates

Honor the birthday of President Ronald Reagan.

Feb 06, 2019 - introduced in House; adopted by voice vote

HR74 (BR1466) - D. St. Onge

Commend Taiwan for its relations with the United States.


HR75 (BR1433) - D. Meade

Recognize February 7, 2019, as Kentucky Land Title Day.




Honor Richmond Mayor Rev. Robert Blythe.


HR77 (BR1460) - R. Meeks, A. Scott, C. Booker, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, D. Graham, S. Westrom, L. Willner

Recognize February as Black History Month.



HR78 (BR887) - D. Osborne

Appoint a committee to wait upon the Governor.


HR79 (BR1505) - R. Huff

Encourage citizens to recognize the achievements of audiologists and speech-language pathologists.


HR80 (BR1513) - A. Tackett Laferty

Honor the seven men killed on January 20, 1982, in a coal mine blast at Mink Branch in Craynor, Kentucky.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Jo Ann Billings Jenkins.


HR82 (BR1166) - D. Graham, R. Adkins, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., J. Graviss, D. Hale, C. Harris, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, D. Keene, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Honor Kentucky State University Valedictorian Jessica Marquez Cordova.


HJR83 (BR1207) - J. Stewart III

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to place signs honoring the Garrard County Tobacco Cutting Champion, Alvin Stamper.



Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Donald "Donnie" Cooper Phelps Jr.


HR85 (BR1420) - C. Booker

A RESOLUTION urging Congress to recognize Election Day as a national holiday.



HR86 (BR1174) - R. Meeks, C. Booker

Adjourn the House of Representatives in honor of Lucile B. Leggett upon the occasion of her 100th birthday.


HJR87 (BR1212) - J. Miller

Apply to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraint on the federal government, and limit the powers and jurisdiction of the federal government; to propose that the application be aggregated with the applications of other states limited for the purposes identified in the applications; state that the application shall be a continuing application until a convention is called or until the application is withdrawn by the Kentucky General Assembly.



HR88 (BR1213) - D. Graham, J. Jenkins

Honor Gippy Graham.


HR89 (BR1588) - J. Hoover, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , M. Meredith, R. Meyer, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Honor Lieutenant Governor Jenean Hampton for her service as Kentucky's first African-American Lieutenant Governor.


HJR90 (BR1538) - D. Meade

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to erect a sign on United States Route 27 at the Lincoln County/Garrard County line that reads "Home of Roby Mullins 2018 NASP 3D World and 3D Outdoor World Archery Champion."


HR91 (BR1589) - M. Prunty, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, T.

Burch, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., J. Graviss, D. Hale, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, J. Hoover, C. Howard, T. Huff, D. Keene, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, C. Massey, B. McCool, D. Meade , M. Meredith, R. Meyer, C. Miller, J. Miller, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, J. Petrie, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, L. Yates

Urge the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors to delay its consideration of and voting on closing the Paradise Fossil Plant Unit 3 in Muhlenberg County.


HR92 (BR1611) - A. Koenig

Proclaim June as Scleroderma Awareness Month in Kentucky.


HR93 (BR1559) - S. Miles

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of C. Waitman Taylor Jr.



Amend the Rules of Procedure for the 2019 House of Representatives by amending Rule 51 to specify that no bill or resolution having the force of law shall be introduced after the fifteenth legislative day of an odd-numbered year regular session.



Adjourn the House of Representatives in honor and loving memory of Martha McClain.


HJR96 (BR1679) - R. Brenda

Direct placement of highway signs honoring members of the Garrard County High School Beta Club.


HJR97 (BR1544) - D. Lewis

Designate a portion of KY 80 in Leslie County as the SFC Lida Feltner Highway.


HR98 (BR1856) - S. Sheldon, M. Meredith

Honor Bowling Green upon being named to MONEY Magazine's annual Best Places to Live list.



HR99 (BR1467) - D. Meade , R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, T. Bojanowski, C. Booker, A. Bowling, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, R. Bridges, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Carney, J. Donohue, M. Dossett, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, K. Flood, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, C. Harris, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, K. Hinkle, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, M. Marzian, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, R. Meeks, M. Meredith, S. Miles, C. Miller, J. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, R. Rothenburger, B. Rowland, S. Santoro, D. Schamore, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, C. Stevenson, J. Stewart III, W. Stone, A. Tackett Laferty, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, R. Wiederstein, L. Willner, L. Yates

Recognize Career and Technical Education Month in Kentucky.


HR100 (BR1173) - R. Huff

Recognize the Kentucky Advantage Education and Kentucky Advantage Refinance Loan Programs as affordable education financing options.



HR101 (BR1862) - A. Gentry, B. Reed

Recognize the formation of the Engage and Empower Caucus.


HJR102 (BR1543) - D. Lewis

Designate the Cpl. Willie Boggs Memorial Bridge in Leslie County.


HJR103 (BR1675) - R. Brenda

Direct the placement of honorary roadside signs recognizing the Rockcastle County High School FFA Small Engine team, 2018 State Champions.


HR104 (BR1871) - J. Carney, R. Adkins, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, J. Blanton, T. Bojanowski, A. Bowling, T. Branham Clark, K. Bratcher, R. Brenda, G. Brown Jr, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, J. DuPlessis, L. Elkins, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, D. Frazier, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, J. Glenn, R. Goforth, J. Gooch Jr., D. Graham, J. Graviss, D. Hale, M. Hart, A. Hatton, K. Hinkle, J. Hoover, C. Howard, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, K. King, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, S. Lee, D. Lewis, S. Lewis, S. Maddox, C. Massey, B. McCool, C. McCoy, D. Meade , R. Meeks, M. Meredith, S. Miles, C. Miller, P. Minter, T. Moore, K. Moser, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, P. Pratt, J. Raymond, B. Reed, S. Riley, B. Rowland, S. Rudy, S. Santoro, A. Scott, S. Sheldon, J. Sims Jr, M. Sorolis, D. St. Onge, J. Stewart III, W. Stone, N. Tate, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, S. Westrom, B. Wheatley, L. Yates

Recognize February 13, 2019 as Children's Advocacy Day.


HR105 (BR1410) - M. Meredith

Urge the United States Congress to enact legislation granting the United States Department of Agriculture jurisdiction over labeling requirements for imitation meat products.



Direct the Transportation Cabinet to erect a sign on United States Route 27 at the Boyle County/Lincoln County line that reads, "Home of McKenzie Settles, 2018 NASP/IBO 3D State Archery Champion."



Direct the Transportation Cabinet to erect a sign on United States Route 27 at the Lincoln County/Pulaski County line that reads "Home of Ember Genco, 2018 Little Miss United States."


HR108 (BR1878) - C. Harris

Urge Governor Matthew Bevin to declare a state of emergency in Martin County, Kentucky, and to make emergency funds available to resolve the county's water crisis.


HR109 (BR1097) - K. Bratcher

Urge Congress to amend the 2009 Truth in Caller Identification Act to cover foreign calls into the United States, and to require telecommunications providers to implement caller verification technologies.


HJR110 (BR1570) - W. Stone

Direct the Transporation Cabinet to designate a portion of New Kentucky Route 98 in Allen County in honor of Barbara Gibbs Mayes and erect appropriate signage.


Bills and Amendments by Sponsor

* - denotes primary sponsorship of BRs

SenateAdams, Julie Raque

SB15*, 16*, 17*, 18, 65*, 66*, 67*, 77*, 84*, 97, 99, 105*, 115*, 132*, 133*, 134*, 144*, 161*, 166, 167*, 177*, 180*, SR25, 37, 48*, 57, 59, 74*, 80*, 87SB16: SFA (1)

Alvarado, RalphSB1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11*, 21*, 22*, 24*, 25*, 26*, 27*, 28*, 30*, 31*, 54*, 60, 68*, 76*, 77, 89*, 96*, 117, 118*, 134, 150, 185*, 186*, 187*, 188*, 189*, 191*, SCR5*, 6*, SJR7*, 38, SR25*, 37, 57, 59, 73, 74, 83*, 87SB28: SFA (1)

Buford, TomSB19*, 58*, 70, 77, 84*, 94*, 95*, 96*, 132, 151*, 168*, 183*, 203*, 206*, SR20*, 25*, 37, 50*, 57, 73, 74, 87, 103*

Carpenter, JaredSB9, 129*, 163*, SR25, 35, 37, 57, 73, 74, 87

Carroll, DannySB9, 12*, 14*, 27, 29*, 31, 50, 54, 55, 77, 97, 102, 121*, 122*, 123*, 126*, 127*, 128*, 131*, 141*, 162*, 193*, SR25, 37, 48, 57, 59, 74, 87, 90

Carroll, Julian M.SB23*, 30, 108, 139, 166, SR25, 26*, 27, 37*, 57, 73, 74, 79*, 87, 88*, 101*, 107*

Castlen, MattSB9*, 50, 100, 148*, 150, 196*, 199*, SJR91*, SR25, 35, 37, 57, 74, 87, 90

Clark, Perry B.SB30, 66, 80, 83*, 84, 166, 170, SR25, 27, 32, 37, 48, 57, 74, 87, 93*, 105*

Embry Jr., C.B.SB1, 5, 9, 16, 18, 30, 50, 55*, 59, 66, 77, 132, 136, 139, 150, 152, 170, SR25, 37, 57, 74, 87, 90

Girdler, RickSB1, 5, 9, 15, 30, 59, 60, 66, 68, 77,

129, 132, 137*, 145*, 203*, 204*, SCR46, SJR38*, SR25, 37, 57, 73, 74, 83, 87, 90

Givens, David P.SB3, 8*, 84, 153*, 155*, 175*, 212*, SJR42*, SR21*, 25, 35, 37, 57, 74, 75*, 87

Harper Angel, DeniseSB12, 18, 30, 55, 66, 67, 78, 84, 92*, 97*, 166*, SCR46, SR25, 27*, 32*, 37, 43*, 48, 57*, 58*, 68*, 74, 87

Harris, ErnieSB9, 156*, SR25, 37, 48, 50*, 57, 74, 87

Higdon, JimmySB9, 57*, 62*, 71*, 72*, 73*, 82*, 87*, 107*, 113*, 119*, 120*, 130*, 139*, 160*, 165*, 169*, SCR100*, SJR23*, 110*, SR24*, 25, 37, 57, 74, 84*, 85*, 87, 94*SB8: SFA (1)SB99: SFA (2)

Hornback, PaulSB9, 18, 35*, 67, 84, 124*, 125*, 129*, 132*, 150, 153*, 163*, SJR65*, 102*, SR25, 35, 37, 57, 64*, 66*, 74, 87

Humphries, StanSB32*, SR25, 37, 57, 74, 87, 90*

Kerr, Alice ForgySB1, 18*, 70*, 79*, 97, 106*, 108*, 109*, 166, 179*, 182*, SR25, 37, 57, 73*, 74, 87, 108*

McDaniel, ChristianSB5*, 40, 60*, 147*, 202*, 205*, SJR44, 95*, 102, SR25, 37, 57, 74, 87

McGarvey, MorganSB12, 17, 18, 70, 77, 78, 86*, 93*, 97, 105*, 114*, 132, 134*, 166*, 190, 207*, 208*, 209*, 210*, 211*, 215*, SR25, 32, 37, 43, 48*, 57, 72*, 74*, 87, 97*

Meredith, StephenSB9, 11, 17, 18, 22, 27, 38*, 39*, 40*, 41*, 42*, 50, 53, 54, 55, 59, 66, 75*, 77, 85, 99*, 110*, 111*, 112*, 139, 149*, 150, 152*, SJR71*, SR25, 32, 37, 57, 74, 87

Mills, RobbySB1, 4, 5, 9, 11, 50*, 69, 104*, 117, 150, 152, 171*, 181*, SCR46*, SJR102*, SR25, 37, 57, 74, 87, 90

Neal, Gerald A.SB17, 44*, 45*, 46*, 47*, 51, 53, 63, 78*, 90*, 91*, 146*, 154*, 159*, 166, 190*, SR25, 27, 32, 37*, 43*, 48, 57, 67*, 68*, 69*, 74, 76*, 87, 103*

Parrett, DennisSB24, 35, 43*, 53*, 55, 66, 97, 124, 184*, SR25, 27*, 28*, 32*, 37, 48, 57, 74, 87

Robinson, AlbertSB9, 117*, 152, SR25, 37, 57, 74, 87, 98*

Schickel, JohnSB3*, 9, 15, 25, 33*, 59*, 62, 64*, 69, 129, 136*, 138*, 142*, 150, 152, 202*, SJR8*, 95*, SR9*, 10*, 11*, 12*, 13*, 14*, 15*, 16*, 17*, 18*, 19*, 25, 33*, 37, 57, 74, 87, 89*

Schroder, WilSB6, 9, 117*, 150, SJR44*, SR25, 35, 37, 57, 59*, 74, 87

Seum, Dan "Malano"SB3, 9, 67, 75, 80*, 103*, 115*, 150, 170*, SR25, 37, 48, 57, 74, 87

Smith, BrandonSB9, 100*, 140*, 150*, 164*, SJR22*, SR25, 37, 57, 74, 87SB28: SCA (1)

Stivers II, RobertSB2*, 6*, 7*, 143*, 214*, SR1*, 2*, 3*, 4*, 24*, 25, 35, 37, 39*, 40*, 41*, 48, 49*, 57, 74, 87

Thayer, DamonSB2, 4*, 5, 6, 9, 11, 25, 34*, 50, 60, 67, 69*, 81*, 88*, 118*, 134, 150*, SCR36*, SJR44*, 47*, 71*, 95, SR25, 34*, 35*, 37, 57, 70*, 73, 74, 87SB4: SFA (1)SB34: SCA (1)

Thomas, ReginaldSB17, 18, 27, 30, 43, 45, 48*, 49*, 51*, 52*, 53*, 63*, 66, 78, 84, 90, 132, 166, SR25, 27, 37, 57, 69*, 73*, 74, 87, 92*, 99*, 104*SB1: SFA (1), (2), (3)SB100: SFA (1)

Turner, Johnny RaySB1, 30, 66, 74*, 98, 132, 139, 140*, SJR78*, SR25, 26*, 29*, 30*, 31*, 37, 56*, 57, 74, 87, 96*

Webb, Robin L.SB18, 97, 200*, 201*, SCR81*, SR25, 27, 37, 57, 74, 82*, 87*, 88*

West, StephenSB1, 2, 3, 8*, 36*, 37*, 99, 117, 152*, 170*, 192*, 194*, 213*, SCR106*, SR25, 37, 57, 74, 77*, 87

Westerfield, WhitneySB9*, 20*, 56*, 85*, 92, 97*, 102*, 103*, 157*, 158*, 195*, 196*, 207*, SJR44, 53*, SR25, 37, 51*, 52*, 54*, 55*, 57, 74, 87, 90

Wilson, MikeSB1, 3*, 5, 8, 9, 15, 34, 50, 55, 59, 60, 84, 98*, 101*, 117, 139, 143*, 172*, 178*, SR25, 35*, 37, 57, 74, 87

Wise, MaxSB1*, 9, 50, 61*, 98*, 99*, 116*, 135*, 173*, 174*, 176*, 197*, 198*, SR25, 35, 37, 45*, 57, 59*, 60*, 61*, 62*, 63*, 74, 86*, 87

SB99: SFA (1)

HouseAdkins, Rocky

HB1, 62, 126, 136, 155, 198, 253, 261, 307, 322*, HJR68*, HR3*, 12, 14, 24*, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Bechler, LynnHB1, 5, 8, 28, 29, 38*, 49, 62, 101*, 102*, 103*, 104*, 105*, 148, 158, 160, 198, 254, HCR5, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 38*, 47, 50, 53*, 59, 73, 89, 91, 99, 104

Bentley, Danny HB1, 5, 11, 15, 28, 46, 64*, 84, 121*, 130, 198, 224, 237*, 239, 358, 374*, HCR5*, HR12, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 60, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Blanton, JohnHB1, 5, 15*, 28, 29, 40, 62, 94*, 130, 148, 189*, 191*, 198, 203*, 223*, 229*, 243, 274, 295, 375, 380, 381*, HCR56, HR3, 12, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 104HB191: HFA (1)

Bojanowski, TinaHB8, 17, 23, 24, 25, 62, 70, 76, 85, 112, 113, 115, 136, 155, 157, 162, 164, 211, 236, 261, 307, 310, 322, HR3, 12, 19, 28, 30, 33, 35, 48, 50, 59, 82, 89, 99, 104

Booker, CharlesHB11, 16, 17, 23, 24, 25, 50, 62, 64, 70, 76, 83, 85, 91*, 92*, 112, 113, 115, 126, 136, 155*, 164, 190, 211, 232*, 233*, 234*, 235*, 236*, 247, 253, 261, 265*, 307, 322, 372*, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 20, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 77, 82, 85*, 86*, 89, 99HB189: HFA (1)SB100: HFA (4)

Bowling, AdamHB1, 62, 198, 246, 287*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 89, 91, 99, 104

Branham Clark, TerriHB1, 21, 25, 40, 53*, 62, 111, 112, 113, 126, 132, 136, 155, 157*, 198, 239, 247, 253, 261, 263, 273, 307, 310, 322, 332*, HR3, 12, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 104

Bratcher, Kevin D.HB1, 5, 25, 28, 36*, 37*, 46, 62, 84*, 140*, 148, 181*, 251*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104, 109*

Brenda, R. TravisHB1, 5, 15, 28, 39, 54, 58, 75, 84, 150, 295*, 383, HJR96*, 103*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104HB11: HFA (1)

Bridges, Randy

HB1, 5, 28, 29, 62, 150, 262, 263, 273,

HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99

Brown Jr, GeorgeHB1, 17, 23, 24, 44, 50, 51, 52, 62, 63, 65, 70*, 76*, 85, 90*, 91*, 92*, 112, 113, 115, 126, 136, 155*, 162, 164, 211, 261, 307, 322, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 77, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Burch, TomHB12, 70, 76, 115, 126, 136, 147*, 149*, 155, 164, 175, 184*, 185*, 190, 322, HR3, 33, 50, 59, 82, 91

Cantrell, McKenzieHB17, 23, 24, 25, 36, 37, 40*, 41, 42, 44, 47*, 48*, 53, 62, 75, 78, 83, 111, 112, 113, 122, 126, 136, 162, 164, 211, 221*, 239, 253, 260*, 261*, 288*, 300*, 301*, 302*, 303*, 307, 322, 355*, 373*, HR3, 12, 14, 19*, 20*, 24, 28, 29, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 77, 82, 89, 99, 104SB100: HFA (5)

Carney, John BamHB1*, 2, 4*, 8*, 28, 150, 205*, 209*, 210*, 304*, 305*, 320*, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50*, 51*, 52*, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 94*, 99, 104*

Donohue, JefferyHB12, 17, 23, 24, 36, 37, 44, 51*, 52*, 62, 65*, 83, 85, 111*, 112, 113, 122*, 136, 155, 172*, 190, 242*, 261, 307, 314, 322, 367*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Dossett, MyronHB1, 10*, 25, 28, 37, 62*, 66, 73*, 84, 114*, 123*, 141*, 148, 160, 163*, 175, 198, 245*, 254, 311, 316*, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 33, 35, 47*, 50, 53, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99

DuPlessis, JimHB1, 5, 13, 21, 25, 28, 36, 37, 66, 139*, 148, 163, 207*, 279*, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104SB100: HFA (1)

Elkins, LarryHB1, 5, 25, 26, 28, 38, 62, 66, 84, 148, 168, 197, 198, 216, 251, 335*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Elliott, Daniel HB1, 28, 62, 78*, 84, 87*, 93*, 95*, 143*, 148, 197, 380, HCR43, HJR18, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 35, 59, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Fischer, Joseph M.HB1, 5, 28, 62, 108*, 109*, 110*, 148*, 151*, 201*, 254, 362*, 380, 382*, HJR18*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Flood, KellyHB6, 18, 21, 23, 25, 36, 37, 58, 62, 67, 70, 76, 83*, 88, 115, 136, 155, 162, 164, 168, 175, 211, 247, 253, 261, 306*, 322,

HR12, 24, 28, 33, 50, 59, 82, 89, 99

Frazier, DeannaHB1, 5, 25, 58, 61, 62, 64, 66, 84, 148, 150*, 208*, 229*, 249, 278*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 70*, 72*, 73, 76*, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Freeland, ChrisHB1*, 5, 13, 25, 28, 29, 62, 66, 148, 197, 203, 223*, 229, 259*, 273, 291*, 358, 383, HCR43, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Fugate, ChrisHB1, 2*, 5, 15, 46, 62, 68*, 130, 148, 198, 248*, 249*, 274*, 375, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104HB13: HFA (1)

Gentry, AlHB1, 8, 12, 17, 25, 27, 28, 44, 62, 64, 74, 75, 83, 111, 115, 126, 134, 136, 150, 155, 162, 175*, 190, 261, 307, 322, 347*, 348*, 349*, 350*, 361*, 369*, HR3, 12, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 59, 82, 89, 99, 101*

Glenn, JimHB11, 12, 17, 23, 24, 44, 62, 85, 112, 113, 126, 136, 155, 159, 198, 261, 322, 383, HR3, 8*, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 91, 99, 104HB22: HFA (1)

Goforth, RobertHB5, 11, 15, 25, 30*, 31*, 32*, 34*, 35*, 39*, 56*, 57*, 66, 75*, 100, 104, 121, 148, 150, 169*, 198, HCR5, HJR6*, HR3, 12, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 60, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Gooch Jr., JimHB1, 28, 62, 84, 123, 136, 165*, 198*, 199*, 225, 238*, 252, 293*, HJR71*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Graham, DerrickHB12, 37, 62, 83, 115, 136, 155, 164, 175, 190, 253, 261, 307*, 310, 322, HR3, 12, 14, 17*, 24*, 28*, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 77, 81*, 82*, 84*, 88*, 89, 95*, 99, 104HB81: HFA (1)

Graviss, JoeHB1, 9, 11, 17, 25, 27, 28, 36, 37, 58, 62, 70, 76, 83, 84, 112, 113, 115, 126, 136, 139, 155, 157, 158, 162, 197, 203, 209, 225, 230*, 247, 253, 261, 292, 307*, 308*, 322, 358, 367*, 383, HCR43, HR3, 11, 12, 13, 14, 24, 27*, 28, 30, 33, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Hale, DavidHB1, 5, 15, 21, 28, 29, 62, 66, 84, 130, 148, 150, 160, 166, 197, 198, 214, 227, 241, 248*, 254, 267, 274*, 311, HCR43, HR3*, 14, 24, 28, 33, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 104

Harris, ChrisHB16*, 17, 23, 24, 33*, 85, 112, 113,

126, 136, 198, 239*, 261, 307, 310*, 322, HCR56*, HR12, 30, 50, 59, 82, 89, 91, 99, 108*

Hart, MarkHB5, 13, 22*, 25, 28, 36, 37, 46, 58, 62, 66, 79, 97*, 98, 136, 148, 180, 187*, 197, 198, 222, 243, 251, 252*, 271*, 273, 377*, HCR5, 43, HJR36*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 26*, 28, 30, 33, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 89, 91, 99, 104

Hatton, AngieHB9*, 16, 17, 23, 24, 75*, 85, 136, 155, 162, 198, 203, 249, 261, 295, 309*, 310, 322, HR3, 12, 19, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104SB100: HFA (2)

Heath, RichardHB1, 5, 28, 46, 148, 197*, 295, 311, 328*, HCR43*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 42*, 44*, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99

Hinkle, KathyHB12, 17, 23, 24, 40, 62, 64, 83, 85, 112, 113, 115, 126, 136, 162, 175, 198, 253, 261, 273, 307, 310, 322, HCR56, HR3, 11, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Hoover, JeffHB107*, 352, HR3, 30, 33, 50, 59, 73, 89*, 91, 104HB81: HFA (2), (3), (4)

Howard, ClusterHB4, 15, 16, 22, 62, 75, 97, 112, 126, 136, 150, 155, 198, 261, 307, 322, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Huff, Regina HB1, 5, 8, 19, 21*, 25, 28, 29, 36, 38, 45*, 46, 58*, 59*, 61, 71, 148, 166*, 167*, 168*, 198, 252, 254*, 280*, 315*, 330*, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 79*, 82, 89, 99, 100*, 104

Huff, ThomasHB5, 62, 84, 115, 117, 148, 200, 240*, 317, 327, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Jenkins, Joni L.HB14, 17, 23, 24, 25, 27, 40, 41*, 42*, 44, 47*, 48*, 53*, 62, 64, 65, 70, 76, 85, 112, 113, 115, 132, 136, 155, 158, 162, 164, 172, 175, 190, 211*, 214*, 236, 237, 242, 247, 253, 261*, 273, 280, 307, 310, 319*, 322, 329*, 376*, 378*, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 19*, 20*, 24, 28, 29*, 30, 33, 35, 59, 88*, 89, 99, 104HB135: HFA (1), (2), (3), (4)

Keene, DennisHB12*, 27*, 44*, 134*, 136, 164, 188*, 190*, 322, 379*, HR33, 82, 91

King, KimHB1, 5, 19*, 20*, 25, 28, 36, 37, 38, 46, 62, 64, 68, 84, 101, 109, 120*, 130, 148, 150, 162, 228, 248, 294, 296, 298, 305, 311,

HCR5, 39, 54, HR3, 12, 14, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 40, 42, 44, 50, 59, 67, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Koch, MatthewHB1, 62, 133*, 136, 148, 175, 197, 200*, 212*, 241, 295, 311, 338*, 356*, HCR43, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Koenig, AdamHB1, 11, 28, 62, 174*, 175*, 176*, 177*, 178*, 205, 214*, 358, 383, HCR54*, HR3, 12, 24, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 92*, 99, 104

Kulkarni, NimaHB17, 23, 24, 62, 85, 112, 113, 126, 136, 155, 162, 164, 211, 236*, 247, 253, 261, 307, 310, 322, HR3, 12, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35*, 50, 59, 82, 89, 99, 104

Lee, StanHB5, 28, 49*, 84, 101, 148, 192*, 380, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 50, 59, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Lewis, DerekHB62, 66, 156*, 175, 198, 203, 219*, 220*, 244*, HJR97*, 102*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 55*, 59, 73*, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Lewis, ScottHB5, 58, 84, 86, 148, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 61, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Maddox, SavannahHB5, 148, 160, 222*, 254*, 327*, 358, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Marzian, Mary LouHB14*, 17, 23, 24, 25, 40, 62, 64, 70, 76, 83, 85, 90, 91, 93, 112, 113, 115, 126, 136, 162, 164*, 182*, 183*, 211, 213*, 237, 247, 253, 261, 273, 307, 322, HR3, 10*, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 60, 82, 89, 99HB148: HFA (1), (2)

Massey, C. EdHB1, 11, 22, 36, 54, 61, 62, 84, 110, 118, 132, 148, 153, 154*, 158, 175, 180, 201, 227*, 251*, 358, HR3, 12, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

McCool, BobbyHB25, 33, 62, 64, 148, 198, 239*, 266*, 267*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 33, 35, 50, 59, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

McCoy, ChadHB1, 2, 4, 25, 28, 43*, 62, 71, 84, 115*, 116*, 117*, 148, 175, 205*, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 99, 104

Meade , DavidHB1, 2*, 4, 5, 28, 29*, 148, 158*, 291*, 295, 352*, 368*, 378*, HJR90*, 106*, 107*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 35, 50, 59, 73, 75*, 82, 89, 91, 99*, 104

Meeks, Reginald

HB6*, 7*, 17, 23, 24, 62, 63*, 77*, 83, 85, 112, 113, 126, 127*, 128*, 129*, 145*, 146*, 155, 164, 211, 247, 253, 261, 307, 322, HR3, 8*, 12, 14, 19, 20, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 46*, 50, 59, 77*, 82, 86*, 99, 104

Meredith, MichaelHB1, 62, 132*, 180*, 197, 255*, 256*, 257*, 273*, 285*, 292, 311*, 339*, 340*, 358, HCR43, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 98, 99, 104, 105*

Meyer, Russ A.HB17, 23, 24, 62, 112, 113, 114, 115, 126, 136, 141, 155, 261, 273, 307, 321, 322, 383, HR3, 14, 24, 28, 33, 35, 41*, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91

Miles, SuzanneHB1, 2, 4, 28, 198, 311, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 61, 73, 82, 89, 93*, 99, 104

Miller, CharlesHB25, 47, 62, 125, 134, 136, 154, 155, 190, 221, 253, 261, 307, 322, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Miller, Jerry T.HB28, 55*, 69*, 71*, 80*, 81*, 93, 99*, 136, 139*, 170*, 175, 204, 205, 216, 292, 319*, 325*, 326*, 359*, 360*, 383*, HJR87*, HR3, 12, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59*, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99HB80: HFA (1), (2)

Minter, PattiHB17, 23, 24, 25, 44, 50, 62, 83, 85, 112, 113, 115, 126, 136, 155, 162, 164*, 211, 247, 253, 261, 307, 322, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 99, 104

Moore, TimHB1, 5, 25, 28, 66*, 96*, 100, 110, 148, 153*, 180, 194*, 195*, 196*, 241, 277*, 296*, 323*, 324*, HCR39*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 40*, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Moser, Kimberly PooreHB1, 11*, 25, 28, 60*, 61*, 88*, 89*, 106*, 115, 121*, 135, 148, 175, 224*, 225*, 383, 385*, HCR5*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 57*, 58*, 59, 60*, 61*, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104HB158: HCA (1)

Nemes, JasonHB1, 8, 28, 40*, 50, 62, 71*, 91, 136*, 137, 172*, 175, 202, 206*, 260*, 276*, 314*, 331*, 380*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 48*, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Osborne, DavidHB1, 2, 4, 25, 28*, 280*, 331*, HCR25*, HJR49*, HR1*, 2*, 3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 78*, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Palumbo, Ruth AnnHB1, 11, 15, 25, 27, 28, 37, 58, 62, 64, 68, 78, 91, 93, 98, 113, 126, 136, 150,

155, 157, 162*, 164, 168, 211, 247, 253, 261, 280, 307, 322, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Petrie, Jason HB1, 28, 159*, 160*, 161*, 197, 290*, 292*, 297*, 298*, 299*, 375, 380*, 387*, HCR43, HR3, 12, 14, 28, 30, 33, 42, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91

Pratt, PhillipHB1, 5, 13, 15, 19, 21, 25, 28, 29, 36, 37, 55, 58, 61, 62, 66, 84, 125, 130, 135*, 148, 150, 153, 161, 186*, 198, 222*, 263, 273, 320, 321, 336*, 365*, 383, HCR43, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 99, 104

Prunty, Melinda GibbonsHB1, 5*, 11, 15, 19, 21, 28, 46, 62, 115, 148, 162, 179*, 198, 224, 237*, 254, HCR5, HR3, 12, 14, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 89, 91*, 99

Rand, Rick HB136, 155, 322, 357*, HR3

Raymond, JosieHB17, 23, 24, 41, 47, 48, 62, 85, 91, 112*, 113*, 126, 136, 155, 162, 164, 182, 202, 211, 231*, 261, 322, 376*, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 82, 89, 99, 104SB100: HFA (6)

Reed, BrandonHB1, 4, 5, 8, 13, 21, 26, 28, 29, 38*, 46*, 54*, 58, 62, 71, 72, 79, 93, 107, 148, 150, 180, 197, 209, 226*, 227*, 228*, 262*, 263*, 273, 280, 281*, 294*, 311*, 320, 334*, 380, HCR43, 62*, HR3, 11*, 12*, 13*, 14*, 21*, 22*, 23*, 24, 28, 30*, 31*, 32*, 33, 35, 50, 59, 63*, 64*, 65*, 66*, 67*, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 101*, 104

Riley, SteveHB1, 15, 21, 58, 62, 82*, 84, 148, 202*, 289*, 312*, 351*, 375*, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Rothenburger, RobHB1, 13*, 15, 26*, 62, 72*, 79*, 86*, 106*, 115, 130*, 132*, 148, 153, 273*, 345*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 48, 59, 82, 89, 91, 99

Rowland, BartHB1, 5, 21, 28, 45, 46, 62, 84, 144*, 148, 156, 180, 197, 220, 250*, 275*, 283*, 284*, 366*, 375*, 386*, HCR43, HR12, 16*, 30, 33, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104HB156: HCA (1)

Rudy, StevenHB1, 148, 268*, 269*, 270*, 286*, 337*, 343*, 354*, HR3, 33, 50, 73, 82, 104

Santoro, SalHB1, 5, 28, 29, 62, 132, 135, 148, 150, 154*, 160, 171*, 175, 205, 218, 239,

248, 254, 273, 274, 282, 341, 358, 383, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Schamore, DeanHB12, 25, 29, 58, 64, 66, 74*, 93, 124*, 125*, 126, 136, 139, 155, 175, 180*, 190, 198, 261, 307, 310, 322, HCR4*, 7*, HJR37*, HR12, 30, 33, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99

Scott, AtticaHB16, 17*, 18*, 23*, 24*, 50*, 62, 70, 76, 83, 85*, 90, 112, 113, 126, 155, 162, 164, 211, 261, 264*, 302, 307, 318*, 322, 344*, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 20, 24, 28, 33, 35, 46*, 50, 59, 77*, 82, 99, 104

Sheldon, SteveHB5, 11, 25, 62, 64, 86, 99*, 115, 121, 148, 170*, 204*, 215*, 216*, 217*, 218*, 224*, 237, 241, 243*, 274, 342*, HCR5, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 98*, 99, 104

Sims Jr, JohnHB1, 5, 8, 13, 23, 25, 26, 28, 62, 67*, 93, 112, 113, 136, 137*, 138*, 142*, 175, 198, 247, 253, 254, 261, 273, 274, 282*, 307, 313*, 321, 322, HJR9*, HR3, 12, 14, 15*, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Sorolis, MariaHB17, 23, 24, 25, 62, 83, 112, 113, 126, 136, 162, 164, 172, 211, 247*, 253*, 261, 307, 310, 322, 363*, 364*, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 33, 35, 50, 59, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

St. Onge, DianeHB28, 62, 98*, 115, 130, 135, 136*, 148, 162*, 175, 251, 289, 292, 312, 358, 370*, HCR39, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 74*, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Stevenson, CherlynnHB17, 23, 24, 40, 58, 62, 64, 83, 85, 112, 113, 115, 126, 136, 137, 138, 155, 162, 164, 172, 175, 211, 237, 247, 253, 261, 273, 307, 310, 322, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99SB100: HFA (3)

Stewart III, JimHB62, 148, 152*, 173*, 198, 209, 251, 295*, HJR34*, 83*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33*, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Stone, WilsonHB44, 179*, 241, 322, 371*, HJR110*, HR12, 30, 33, 35, 45*, 50, 73, 82, 99, 104

Tackett Laferty, Ashley HB15, 62, 75, 112, 113, 126, 261, 322,

HR3, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 80*, 82, 89, 91, 99

Tate, NancyHB1, 5*, 11, 27, 28, 66, 68, 100*, 115, 148*, 153, 160, 162, 197, 383,

HCR43, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 42, 50, 57*, 58*, 59, 60*, 61*, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Thomas, WalkerHB1, 5, 13, 15, 21, 25*, 26, 28, 36, 37, 38, 46, 58, 62, 66*, 148, 150, 153*, 160, 163*, 166, 180, 224, 245*, 254, 277*, HCR43, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 47*, 50, 53*, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Tipton, JamesHB1, 5, 8, 21, 28, 60, 61, 62, 71, 84, 96, 115, 118*, 119*, 120*, 130*, 148, 166, 240, 272*, 292*, 311, 358*, 384*, HCR43, 56*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 69*, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Turner, TommyHB1, 5, 28, 29*, 62, 148, 150, 274, 278*, 295, 313*, 332*, 352, 380, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 104

Upchurch, KenHB4*, 29, 62, 141*, 150*, 198, 258*, 321*, 341*, 352*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Webber, RussellHB1, 5, 21, 25, 28, 29, 62, 64, 84, 148, 150, 198, 240, 246*, 317*, 333*, 346*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Westrom, SusanHB1, 8, 9, 11, 15, 21, 25, 27, 37, 62, 68, 83, 84, 115, 126, 131*, 136, 150, 155, 162, 164, 193*, 211, 247, 253, 259, 261, 262, 264, 273, 289, 292, 307, 310, 312, 322, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 77, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Wheatley, BuddyHB12, 13, 15, 17, 23, 24, 40, 44, 85, 106, 112, 115, 126, 136, 155, 164, 175, 180, 190, 211, 239, 247, 253, 273, 301, 307, 322, 353*, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 99, 104

Wiederstein, RobHB62, 136, 247, 253, 261, 307, 322, HR12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 50, 59, 82, 89, 99

Willner, LisaHB11, 17, 23, 24, 25, 62, 64, 70, 76, 83, 85, 112, 113, 115, 126*, 136, 155, 158, 162, 164, 202*, 211*, 224, 237, 247, 253, 261, 307, 322, 383*, HR3, 12, 14, 19, 20, 24, 28, 30, 35, 50, 59, 77, 82, 89, 99

Yates, LesHB1, 136, 150, 180, 197, 241*, HCR43, HR3, 12, 14, 24, 28, 30, 33, 35, 42, 50, 59, 73, 82, 89, 91, 99, 104

Index Headings

AActuarial AnalysisAdministrative Regulations and

ProceedingsAdvertisingAdvisory Boards, Commissions, and

CommitteesAeronautics and AviationAged Persons and AgingAgricultureAlcoholic BeveragesAlcoholismAmusements and RecreationAnimals, Livestock, and PoultryAppropriationsArbitrationAssociationsAthleticsAttorney GeneralAttorney, Commonwealth'sAttorneysAuctioneersAuditor of Public AccountsAudits and Auditors

BBackground ChecksBail and Pretrial ReleaseBanks and Financial InstitutionsBarbers and CosmetologistsBlind or Deaf PersonsBoards and CommissionsBoats and BoatingBonds of SuretyBonds, PublicBudget and Financial Administration

CCampaign FinanceCapital ConstructionCemeteries and BurialsChambers of CommerceCharitable Organizations and InstitutionsCharter County GovernmentChildren and MinorsCircuit ClerksCitiesCities, First ClassCities, Home Rule ClassCivil ActionsCivil ProcedureCivil RightsClaimsClergyCoalCommendations and RecognitionsCommerceCommitteesCommunicationsCongressional DistrictsConsolidated Local GovernmentsConstablesConstitution, Ky.Constitution, U.S.Consumer AffairsContractsCooperativesCorporationsCorrections and Correctional Facilities,

StateCorrections ImpactCountiesCounties with Cities of the First ClassCounties, CharterCounties, UrbanCounty ClerksCounty Judges/ExecutiveCourt of AppealsCourt, SupremeCourtsCourts, CircuitCourts, DistrictCourts, FamilyCourts, FiscalCrime VictimsCrimes and PunishmentsCriminal Procedure

DDairying and Milk MarketingData ProcessingDeathsDeeds and ConveyancesDisabilities and the DisabledDiseasesDistilled SpiritsDogsDomestic RelationsDriver LicensingDrugs and Medicines

EEconomic DevelopmentEducation, Elementary and SecondaryEducation, FinanceEducation, HigherEducation, VocationalEffective Dates, DelayedEffective Dates, EmergencyElections and VotingEmbalmers and Funeral DirectorsEmergency Medical ServicesEnergyEnvironment and ConservationEthics

FFairsFederal Laws and RegulationsFeesFinancial ResponsibilityFire PreventionFirearms and WeaponsFirefighters and Fire DepartmentsFiscal NoteFish and WildlifeFoodsForests and ForestryFuel

GGamblingGeneral AssemblyGovernorGrainGuardians

HHazardous MaterialsHealth and Medical ServicesHealth Benefit MandateHighways, Streets, and BridgesHistorical AffairsHolidaysHome RuleHonorary Highway DesignationsHorses and Horse RacingHospitals and Nursing HomesHousing, Building, and ConstructionHunting and Fishing

IImmigrationInformation TechnologyInspectionsInsuranceInsurance, HealthInsurance, Motor VehicleInterlocal CooperationInternational Trade and RelationsInterstate Cooperation

JJails and JailersJudges and Court CommissionersJuries and JurorsJustices of the Peace and Magistrates

LLabor and IndustryLand UseLandlord and TenantLegislative Research CommissionLicensingLiensLieutenant GovernorLoans and CreditLocal GovernmentLocal MandateLottery

MMalt BeveragesMedicaidMemorialsMenMental DisabilityMental HealthMilitary Affairs and Civil DefenseMinerals and MiningMotor CarriersMotor Vehicles

NNegotiable InstrumentsNews MediaNoise ControlNotariesNoticesNurses

OOccupational Safety and HealthOccupations and ProfessionsOil and Natural GasOptometrists

PParental RightsParks and ShrinesPeace Officers and Law EnforcementPersonnel and EmploymentPharmacistsPhysicians and PractitionersPlanning and ZoningPolice, City and CountyPolice, StatePollutionProbation and ParolePropertyProsecutorsPublic AssistancePublic AuthoritiesPublic Buildings and GroundsPublic EthicsPublic HealthPublic Medical AssistancePublic MeetingsPublic Officers and EmployeesPublic ProtectionPublic Records and ReportsPublic SafetyPublic SalariesPublic UtilitiesPublic WorksPublicationsPurchasing

RRace RelationsRacingRailroadsReal EstateRedistrictingReligionReorganizationReports MandatedReproductive IssuesResearch and MethodsRetirement and PensionsRetroactive Legislation

SSafetySalesScience and TechnologySecretary of StateSewer SystemsSheriffsShort Titles and Popular NamesSmall BusinessSpecial DistrictsSpecial Purpose Governmental EntitiesState AgenciesState EmployeesState Symbols and EmblemsStatutesStudies DirectedSubstance AbuseSurface Mining

T

Task Forces, Executive BranchTask Forces, Legislative BranchTaxationTaxation, Income--CorporateTaxation, Income--IndividualTaxation, Inheritance and EstateTaxation, PropertyTaxation, Sales and UseTaxation, SeveranceTeachersTechnical CorrectionsTechnologyTelecommunicationsTelevision and RadioTitle AmendmentsTobaccoTourismTrade Practices and RetailingTraffic SafetyTransportationTreasurer

UUnemployment CompensationUnified Local GovernmentsUniform LawsUnited StatesUniversities and Colleges

VVeteransVeterinarians

WWages and HoursWaste ManagementWater SupplyWaterways and DamsWills and EstatesWines and WineriesWitnessesWomenWorkers' CompensationWorkforce

Bill and Amendment

IndexActuarial Analysis

Cannabis sales, excise tax on - HB 188Casino gaming, allocation in support of - HB

348 gaming, oversight of - HB 190Constitutional amendment proposal,

ballot access, gaming - SB 105Insurance premiums surtax, Law

Enforcement Foundation Program Fund - SB 123

JRP, include special Circuit Judge service by Dist. Judge in definition of "service" - HB 206

Kentucky Retirement Systems, board elections,

electronic ballots - HB 80 Retirement Systems, election to

discontinue or not participate for General Assembly service - HB 186

Retirement Systems, void elected official retirement if elected to same position in 12 mos. - HB 55

Office of Education Accountability, guidance counselors, study of - SB 1

Reemployment after retirement, restrictions on city elected officials - SB 158

School security officers, retiree employed as, employer exempt from

contributions - SB 162Sports wagering, licensing of - SB 23State retirement systems, LOD

payments to a surviving spouse not reduced if remarried - HB 229

Administrative Regulations and Proceedings

Agriculture, Office of Cannabis Control - HB 188

Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control, medicinal marijuana program - HB 136; SB 170

Apprenticeships, licensing authorities, administrative regulations for - HB 365

Bicycle helmets, requirement for children under 12 - SB 144; HB 280

Board of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists,

requirement to promulgate regulations - SB 79

of Nursing, certified professional midwife, license and practice of - SB 84; HB 308

of Pharmacy, prescription refill in emergency situations, promulgate administrative regs - HB 64: HCS

Cabinet for Health and Family Services, home

study requirements - SB 180 for Health and Family Services,

Medicaid ambulance service provider assessment - HB 86

Commissioner of insurance, infertility treatment coverage, guidelines and standards - HB 87

Department of Agriculture, animal control officers,

continuing education - SB 201 of Corrections, feminine hygiene

products, provision of - HB 344 of Fish and Wildlife Resources wasting

of game meat - HB 125: HCS of Kentucky State Police, firearms

serial numbers, issuance of - HB 77Diabetes screening, student physical

requirements - HB 259Early voting - SB 63Energy and Environment Cabinet, Office of

Administrative Hearings, oil and gas violations, appeals - HB 199

and Environment, promulgation of administrative regulations, oil and gas wells - HB 199

Extended weight unrefined petroleum products

haul road system, publication of system - HB 352

weight unrefined petroleum products haul road system, standards and requirements - HB 352

Finance and Administration Cabinet, boycotting free trade jurisdictions, prohibition against - SB 143; HB 195

Generator/installer organizations, net metering compensation rates, right to intervene in rate cases - SB 100: SFA (1)

Governmental units, regulation of electronic prescribing, standards, requiring - SB 54

Health and Family Services, long-term-care staffing ratios - SB 206

KCTCS, endowment match fund, administration of - HB 163

Kentucky Board of Education, teacher due

process appeal procedures - SB 8 Law Enforcement Council, certified

peace officers, in-service training - SB 121

Real Estate Commission, seller's

disclosure of conditions forms promulgated by - HB 119

State Police, Golden Alert System - HB 150

Labor, employee misclassification - HB 53

Local schools, human sexuality education to be taught - HB 185

Medication-assisted treatment, regulation promulgation, requiring - HB 310

Notaries public, registration, promulgation regarding - SB 114; SB 194

Occupational boards proposed regulations, review of - HB 131

Personal information, requirements for the release of - SB 14

Public Servic Commission, net metering

compensation rate, consideration of benefits - SB 100: HFA (1)

service commission, net metering, compensaion rate, rate making process - SB 100: HFA (5)

Service Commission, net metering compensation rate, procedure for determination - SB 100: HFA (1)

Service Commission, net metering ratemaking process, initiated by utilities - SB 100

Service Commission, netmetering, rate making process - SB 100: HFA (3)

Racial and ethnic community criminal justice and public safety impact statement, requiring - SB 45

Registry of Election Finance, written consent to release candidate's tax returns - HB 81: HFA (1)

Reports and procedures concerning administrative regulations, requirements for - HB 4

Sanctuary cities, determination of, establishment

of hearing procedures - HB 38 postsecondary institution,

determination of, hearing procedures - HB 38

Scholarship tax credit - SB 118; HB 205

State Police, firearm registration and sales - HB 76

Statewide youth crossbow deer hunting season, establishment of - HB 54

Sunset provisions, administrative regulations, technical changes excluded from - SB 213

Transportation Cabinet, electric low-speed scooters - HB 258

Vital Statistics, reports of abortions performed - HB 5; SB 9; HB 100

Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of - SB 98

AdvertisingBalloon releases, ban of use of - HB

183Conversion therapy, prohibition of - HB

211Electronic billboards, advertising of, on-

premise and off-premise products or activities, allowing - HB 10

Legal services, regulate - HB 225Substance use disorder treatment,

disclosure in advertising, requiring - HB 310

Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees

Council for Community Education, repeal of - SB 116

Early Childhood Advisory Council, revision of - SB 116

Geographic Information Advisory

Council, change in membership of - HB 177; HB 177: HCS

Prescribing Boards Advisory Council, creation of - HB 178

Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Grant Steering Committee, renaming and revision of - SB 116

School Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability Council, revision of - SB 116

Standards and Assessments Process Review

Committee, abolition of - SB 116 and assessments process review

committee, revision of - SB 175State Advisory Council for Exceptional

Children, creation of - SB 116 Advisory Council for Gifted and

Talented Education, renaming and revision of - SB 116

Tax Expenditure Oversight Board, establishment of - HB 292

Aeronautics and AviationCorrectional facilities, trespass,

protection from - SB 157Drones, definition of dangerous

contraband, including - SB 157General aviation airports, definition - HB 282 aviation airports, inspection and

licensure - HB 282Noise mitigation, income tax credit for -

HB 122

Aged Persons and AgingAssisted-living communities, certification

- SB 128Long-term care, civil actions by resident - HB 289 care inspector training, require - HB

210Long-term-care staffing ratios,

implementation of - SB 206Palliative care, council and program,

establishing - SB 65; SB 65: SCS

AgricultureAgricultural Development Board, Kentucky

Agricultural Finance Corporation, reorganization of - SB 88

districts, creation of, extend review period for - SB 124

Amusement rides and attractions, rider conduct, rider responsibility - HB 257

Cannabis, production of - HB 188Commissioner, candidate for, requirement to file tax

returns - HB 81: HFA (1) candidate for, state and federal tax

returns, filing required with Ethics Commission - HB 81: HFA (2), HFA (3)

financial settlements, public funds, report - SB 130

Commissioner of, time of election, move to even-numbered years - SB 5

Cultured animal tissue, meat, meat product, misbranded - HB 311

Department of Agriculture, animal control officers, continuing education - SB 201

Farm safety and health, recognize week - HR 13

Farmer suicide prevention, designation of date - HCR 62

Farmer-focused mental health service program; creation of - HB 226

FFA Week, recognition of - HR 12Food Check-Out Week, honor farmers,

stress importance - HR 44; SR 66

Garrard County, Tobacco Cutting Contest, official, designation as - HB 295

Grain discounts, investigation of - SB 35

Homestead food products, permits, exemption of - HB 39

Hunger Free Kentucky Day, declaration of - HR 42; SR 64

Imitation meat products, USDA, jurisdiction - HR 105

Importance of Kentucky corn farmers and Kentucky corn, recognition of - HR 67

Industrial hemp businesses, social media,

marketing efforts, examination of - HCR 43

hemp, definition, update - HB 197 hemp products, drug-free workplace,

appeals process - SB 83Kentucky Cattlemen's Association special license

plate, establishment of - HB 294 equine, university and college

programs, funding of - SB 81 Farm Bureau, anniversary, recognition

of - HR 11 Grain Insurance Fund, changes to -

SB 153 Springseat Saddle, official state saddle,

designation as - HB 212Medical marijuana, safety and efficacy

standards, advocating for - HCR 5National Beef Month, recognizing - HR 22 Milk Day, recognition of - HR 14 Pork Month, recognizing - HR 23Outdoor sheltering and care of dogs,

establishment of standards - SB 183Products and livestock, 80,000-pound

weight limit, extending to county roads - HB 179

Soybean Month, recognizing - HR 21United States Department of Agriculture,

offices within, update references to - SB 124

Working animals, protection of - SB 200

Alcoholic BeveragesBeverage straws and plastic carryout

bags, ban of - HB 183City regulatory license fee on alcoholic

beverages sales, expansion of - SB 29

Dry territory, caterers serving in - HB 256

License, direct shipper, creation of - SB 99; SB 99: SCS, SFA (1), SFA (2)

Local ABC investigators, certification as

peace officers - SB 115 option election, sunset provision for

distilleries, removing - HB 116Regulatory license fee, small city or its

county, authorization to impose - HB 293

Souvenir package, definition of - HB 200

State parks, alcoholic beverage sales at - SB 19

AlcoholismMedication-assisted treatment, establish

licensure - HB 310

Amusements and RecreationAmusement rides and attractions, rider

conduct, rider responsibility - HB 257Casino gaming, constitutional amendment for -

HB 348

gaming, licensing for - HB 190Charitable gaming, unlicensed facilities,

use of - HB 43Fantasy sports, provisions for - HB 175Motorboats documented with Coast

Guard; registration requirements; establishment of - HB 304

Online poker, provisions for - HB 175Sports wagering, authorization for - HB 12 wagering, licensing of - SB 23 wagering, provisions for - HB 175

Animals, Livestock, and PoultryAnimal abuse offender registry,

establishment of - HB 37Animals, sexual crimes against, offense

of - SB 67Assault on a service animal, first degree,

inclusion of assistance animals - HB 157

Cruelty to animals in the second degree,

prohibition of all animal fighting or poisoning - SB 101

to animals, penalty for, increasing - HB 37

to equines, prohibition of - HB 98Cultured animal tissue, meat, meat

product, misbranded - HB 311Danger of death, dog or cat, removal

from vehicle, civil immunity - SB 12; HB 36

Deer and elk, abandoning usable meat, prohibition on - HB 125

Department of Agriculture, animal control officers, continuing education - SB 201

Horseshoes, restrictions on use on highways - HB 279


Kentucky Farm Bureau, anniversary, recognition

of - HR 11 Springseat Saddle, official state saddle,

designation as - HB 212Landowner capture or vaccinate feral

cats, removal of requirement for - SB 125

National Beef Month, recognizing - HR 22 Pork Month, recognizing - HR 23Outdoor sheltering and care of dogs,

establishment of standards - SB 183Sexual crimes against animals, creation

of offense of - SB 67: SCSSoybean Month, recognizing - HR 21Statewide youth crossbow deer hunting

season, establishment of - HB 54Torture of a dog or cat, Class D felony -

HB 25Wild game meat, restrictions on

abandonment, administrative regulations - HB 125: HCS

Working animals, protection of - SB 200

AppropriationsAffordable housing trust fund, fee for

recording real estate mortgage - SB 114; SB 194

Ambulance service assessment revenue fund, create - HB 86

Animal abuse offender registry fund, creation of - HB 37

Cannabis distribution trust fund, creation of - HB

188 regulation fund, creation of - SB 80Claims against the Commonwealth,

appropriating funds for - HB 281Constitutional amendment, General

Assembly, budget special session,

compensation suspended - HB 19Expungement fee, allow court to set - SB 215 fund, creation of - SB 57 of felonies, filing fee - SB 211Farmer-focused mental health service

program; funding for - HB 226Firefighter's professional development

and wellness program - HB 273Hospital Medicaid assessment fund,

create - HB 320KCTCS, endowment match fund, $3

million annually - HB 163Kentucky addiction prevention, recovery, and

enforcement fund - HB 44 Cattlemen's Association special license

plate, appropriation of EF fees for - HB 294

certified long-term care facility civil monetary fund, create - SB 182

civil penalty fund, create - SB 182 Colon Cancer Screening Program fund

designation, creation of - SB 66 Employees Retirement System,

employer contribution rate for quasi-governmental employees - HB 307

equine education trust account, creation of - SB 81

Kinship and fictive kin care program, establish appropiation - HB 68

Local cannabis regulation fund, creation of - SB 80

Medicinal marijuana program, medicinal marijuana trust fund - HB 136; SB 170

Pension income exclusion, retroactively raise - HB 15; HB 58

Rare disease trust fund, creating - SB 16

Road fund, fees from unrefined petroleum products decals - HB 352

Roll call vote, requirement for - HB 20Sports wagering tax - HB 12Unclaimed property trust fund,

establishment of - HB 170; HB 215Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship fund,

creation of - SB 98

ArbitrationEmployer and employee agreements for

- SB 7Industrial insured captive insurers, arbitration

agreements, except from KRS Chapter 417 - HB 275

insured captive insurers, arbitration agreements, exemption from KRS Chapter 417 - HB 275: HCS

AssociationsCommon interest communities, unit

owners associations, rights and obligations - SB 21

Kentucky YMCA Youth Assembly program tax designation, creation of - HB 62

AthleticsAthlete agents, authorization to pay

certain expenses by - SB 208Charter school statutes, repeal - HB 17 school statutes, repealing - HB 14Fantasy sports, provisions for - HB 175Sports wagering, authorization for - HB 12 wagering, provisions for - HB 175Wagering on athletic contests, licensing

of - SB 23

Attorney GeneralCandidate

for, requirement to file tax returns - HB 81: HFA (1)

for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission - HB 81: HFA (2), HFA (3)

Constitutional amendment, relinquishment of, duties pertaining to, gubernatorial succession - SB 75

Consumer protection act, health care providers,

disclosure requirements for air ambulance service - SB 86

protection, health care providers, penalties - SB 86

Financial settlements, public funds, report - SB 130

Kentucky addiction prevention, recovery, and

enforcement fund, add as committee member - HB 44

Gaming Commission, appointment to - SB 23

Office of Rate Intervention, notice, discriminatory or unreasonable rates - HB 16

Officer Shooting Review Board, establishment of - HB 18

Reorganization, Confirming, OAG EO 18-01 - HB 357

Report to, charges or convictions relating to gang activity - SB 46

Special grand jury, convening of - HB 65 grand jury, convening of, childhood

sexual assault or abuse across multiple circuits - HB 105

grand jury, convening of, childhood sexual assualt or abuse across multiple circuits - HB 101

Telephone solicitations, caller identification, prohibitions, enforcement - HB 84

Time of election, move to even-numbered years - SB 5

Attorney, Commonwealth'sReport required, charges or convictions

relating to gang activity - SB 46Shooting of an individual by a law

enforcement officer or deadly incident, investigation of - HB 18




Telephone solicitations, caller identification, prohibitions, enforcement - HB 84

AttorneysAdvertising, regulate - HB 225Consolidated local government council,

retention and employment of legal counsel - HB 319

Kentucky Gaming Commission, Commonwealth Attorney's Association member appointment to - SB 23

AuctioneersEstablish definition of escrow accounts

for - HB 291

Auditor of Public AccountsAnnual audit, Administrative Office of the

Courts, requiring - HB 380Audits of county officers, findings of

improprieties, purchase of insurance requirement - HB 57

Candidate

for, requirement to file tax returns - HB 81: HFA (1)

for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission - HB 81: HFA (2), HFA (3)

Constitutional amendment, relinquishment of, duties pertaining to, gubernatorial succession - SB 75

Employees, qualifications of - HB 216Financial settlements, public funds,

report - SB 130Kentucky Financial Empowerment

Commission, audit of - HB 139; HB 139: HCS

Tax Expenditure Oversight Board, appointment to - HB 292


Audits and AuditorsAnnual audit, Administrative Office of the

Courts, requiring - HB 380Audits of county officers, findings of


Cities, audits, frequency and scope - SB 172

Background ChecksCertified professional midwife, licensing

of - SB 84; HB 308Clear CA/N check, school contractors,

requirement for - SB 15Criminal offenses, expungement - HB

159Medication-assisted treatment programs,

require checks - HB 310

Bail and Pretrial ReleaseFinancial bail, limitation of - HB 94

Banks and Financial InstitutionsBank franchise tax, scholarship tax

credit, creation - SB 118; HB 205Consumer loan companies, applicant and licensee

rights, establishment of - HB 285 loan companies, application

requirements, establishment of - HB 285

loan companies, authorized activities, establishment of - HB 285

loan companies, financial condition requirements, establishment of - HB 285

loan companies, powers of commissioner, establishment of - HB 285

Deferred deposit transactions, annual percentage rate and service fees - SB 43

Gender-neutral language, inclusion of - HB 283

Local investments - HB 69: HCSNondepository institutions, check cashing license,

definition of - SB 145 institutions, deferred deposit service

business license, definition of - SB 145

institutions, use of nationwide licensing system - SB 145

Barbers and CosmetologistsCosmetologists, outside of licensed

salons practice by - SB 79

Blind or Deaf PersonsParents or prospective parents with

blindness, rights established - HB 221

Boards and CommissionsAccess to voter registration data,

restriction of - SB 34Administrative regulations, review of -

HB 131Apprenticeships, administrative

regulations for - HB 365Board of Agriculture, membership. expansion

of - SB 153 of Auctioneers, thirty (30) day time

frame to respond to information request by - HB 291

of Education, eligibility - HB 314 of Education, eligibility and

membership - HB 172 of Education, membership - HB 314 of Medical Licensure, licensing of

surgical assistants - HB 217 of Nursing, certified professional

midwife, license and practice of - SB 84; HB 308

of Pharmacy, prescription refill in emergency situations, promulgate administrative regs - HB 64: HCS

of Pharmacy, prescription refill in emergency situations, promulgate administrative regulation - HB 64

of the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics, renaming of - HB 140; HB 140: HCS

Center for School Safety, board of directors,

student members on - SB 1: SFA (1) for School Safety, membership of - SB

1; HB 1Commission on Human Rights,

proposed member's political affiliation - HB 318

Conversion therapy, prohibition of, disciplinary action - HB 211

Council on Postsecondary Education, revision of - SB 116

Education Professional Standards Board, reading

and math teacher preparation tests, approved lists - HB 272

Professional Standards Board, revision of - SB 116

Elections, change in obligations, membership, criteria for membership, and duties relating thereto - SB 34: SCS

Emergency Medical Services Board, violations

reported by - SB 86 response commission, quorum for -

HB 196Fire commission, Hepatitis A inoculations,

providing for firefighters - SB 140 districts, alternative tax structure - HB

13Governmental units, regulation of

electronic prescribing, standards, requiring - SB 54

Health professional boards, suspected insurance fraud, required reporting by - HB 151; HB 151: HCS

Kentucky Board of Education, revision of - SB

116 Board of Licensed Professional

Counselors, include one licensed counselor associate to the - HB 288

Commission on Proprietary Education, composition of - HB 181

Gaming Commission, creation of - SB 23

Lottery Corporation, approval of certain games by - HB 171

Real Estate Commission, administrative regulations, seller's disclosure form by - HB 119

State Corrections Commission, community pilot projects, quarterly calculations and reports - SB 62

Local board of education, vacancy notice

requirement - HB 22: HFA (1) boards of education, appointment of

vacancies - HB 22; HB 22: HCS school boards, reading and math

diagnostic assessments, adoptions required - HB 272

Nursing board, advanced practice registered nurse licensees, prescriptive authority of - SB 132

Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board, meetings and terms - HB 322

Officer Shooting Review Board, establishment of - HB 18

Omnibus administrative revision relating to numerous occupational boards - HB 178

Personnel Board, gender-neutral language - HB 360

Professional licensing boards, oversight of - HB 131

Public postsecondary governing boards,

agency bonds, conditional authority to issue - HB 207

postsecondary governing boards, capital projects, conditional authority to authorize - HB 207

State assistance and state management, Board of Education, process for - HB 172; HB 314

Tourist and convention commissions, residency requirements of certain appointees - SB 94

Boats and BoatingMarine sanitation device inspection, once

every 24 months, require - SB 151 sewage pumpout facilities, required

record of use, vessel and marina owners - SB 151

Motorboats documented with Coast Guard; registration requirements; establishment of - HB 304

Sales tax exemption, fishing tournament and boat ramp fees - HB 29

Bonds of SuretyAgency bonds, public postsecondary

governing boards, conditional authority to issue - HB 207

Consumer loan companies, financial condition requirements, establishment of - HB 285

Deputy constables, to execute - HB 214

Grain dealer and grain warehouse operator, requirement of - SB 153

Insurance agent licensing, requirements for - HB 275; HB 275: HCS

Proprietary school agent, surety bond of - HB 181 school, surety bond of - HB 181Water well driller's assistants, liability

insurance, surety bond, requirements for - SB 32

Bonds, PublicDates of publication, conform - SB 192

Budget and Financial AdministrationBonds and leases, conform dates

methods for publication - SB 192Branch budget recommendations,

technical correction - HB 269Budget forms, timeframe for submission - HB

270 unit requests, date of submission - HB

268Claims against the Commonwealth,

appropriating funds for - HB 281Constitutional amendment, General

Assembly, budget special session, compensation suspended - HB 19

Conversion therapy, prohibiting of public funding of - HB 211

Estimate of revenue loss, tax expenditures, include within - HB 292

Farmer-focused mental health service program; funding for - HB 226

Highway Construction Contingency Account, status reports to the LRC - SB 160

Kentucky Employees Retirement System, employer contribution rate for quasi-governmental employees - HB 307

Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund, modification of - SB 123

Roll call vote, requirement for - HB 20Soil and Water Conservation

Commission, biennial budget reports, repeal requirements - SB 124

United States Constitution, Article V convention on restraining federal government, call for - HJR 87; SJR 102

Campaign FinanceContributing organizations, manual,

publication requirement by the registry - SB 4

Delinquent filer publication, when to occur when, reports are not received electronically or timely - SB 4: SFA (1)

Electronic filing of reports, noncompliance,

delinquent filer publication by the registry - SB 4

filing of reports to the registry, candidates and entities - SB 4

filing of reports to the registry, requirement, begins with 2020 primary - SB 4: SFA (1)

Filing exemptions, change in spending intent reported to the registry, candidates and entities - SB 4

General Assembly members, contributions from a legislative agent, when permitted - SB 138

Capital ConstructionPublic postsecondary education

institutions, capital projects, authority of board to authorize - HB 207

Cemeteries and BurialsUnclaimed cremated remains, proper

disposal of, permitting - HB 110

Chambers of CommerceSmoking, employment discrimination

protections, removing - SB 33

Charitable Organizations and Institutions

Bank franchise tax, scholarship tax credit, creation - SB 118; HB 205

Foundations to support school district security, restricted donations for - SB 1; HB 1

KCTCS, endowment match - HB 163Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial

Foundation, state resources, providing - HB 208

Property tax, leasehold interests, exemption of - HB 28

Sales

and use tax, certain pet spay, neuter, vaccination, and adoption fees, exemption - HB 78

and use tax, fundraising and admissions, exemption - SB 59

and use tax, sale of admissions, exemption of - HB 27; HB 28

Telephone solicitations, caller identification, prohibited acts - HB 84

Unlicensed facilities, use of, restricting - HB 43

Charter County GovernmentAuthorities of, relating to constituent

cities - HB 339Occupational license tax, on-line portal

for payment of, study of directed - SJR 23

Restaurant tax, portion to be used for tourism infrastructure - HB 345

Children and MinorsAbortion, prohibition of - HB 148; HB 148:

HCS, HFA (1), HFA (2) prohibition when fetal heartbeat

detected - SB 9; HB 100 sex, race, color, national origin, or

disability, prohibition of - HB 5Abuse, reporting of - HB 101; HB 103Adoption consent and information, allow

for - SB 196ASVAB, school counseling based on results

and included in individualized learning plans - HB 251

schools to offer test, grades 10 to 12 - HB 251

Baby products and diapers, exemption of sales and use tax - HB 24

Background check, child-caring facility and child-placing agency staff, requiring - HB 158; HB 158: HCS

Bicycle helmets, requirement for children under 12 - SB 144; HB 280

Breastfeed and express milk, urge place in Capitol Annex - HR 29

Breast-feeding locations, penalty for restrictions or interference, establish - SB 49

Child abuse and child sexual abuse

instruction, require in public schools - SB 68

abuse and neglect, strangulation - SB 70: SCS

abuse, neglect, and dependency reporting, requiring - HB 158: HCS

abuse, neglect, and depenency reporting, requiring - HB 158

Abuse Prevention Day in the Commonwealth, optional student instruction - SJR 38

custody, educational stability in - HB 312

dependency, neglect, or abuse, requirement to report - HB 149

placement, home studies, new requirements - SB 180

pornography, under 12 years old, raise penalty for - HB 298

Child-care providers, definitions, changing - SB 181

Children's Advocacy Day, recognizing - SR 55; HR 104

Corporal physical discipline, use of prohibited -

HB 82 physical discipline, use of, prohibiting -

HB 202Data reporting, improvement of - SB 20Deaf and hard-of-hearing children,

education rights of - SB 203Detention, require hearings every 10

days to reauthorize - SB 20Diabetes screening, student physical

requirements - HB 259Diapers, exemption of sales and use tax

- HB 124Disproportionate minority contact with

juvenile justice system, statistical reporting of - SB 20

Driving privileges, persons under 18, suspension for points assessed - SB 95

Early Childhood Advisory Council, revision of - SB 116

Excused school absences, up to four days when consulting with military recruiters - HB 251

External child fatality and near fatality review

panel, annual report deadline, change - HB 89

child fatality and near fatality review panel, membership, expand - HB 89

Family resource and youth services centers, authorize donations to - HB 21

Grandparents, adoption or termination of parental rights, visitation sought after - SB 198

Guardian ad litems, technical correction - SB 205

Hazing, criminal offenses, elements of - HB 379

Homeless student coursework completion,

allowing for - HB 378 youth, birth certificate access, allowing

for - HB 378Kentucky YMCA Youth Assembly

program tax designation, creation of - HB 62

Kindergarten, full day of attendance for - HB 112

Kinship and fictive kin care program, establishment and requirements of - HB 2; SB 53; HB 68

Local schools, human sexuality education to be taught - HB 185

Operators of motor vehicles without insurance, exemption from penalties - HB 67

Parental rights, establishing - SB 152Parents or prospective parents with

blindness, rights established - HB 221Physical activity at school, increasing -

HB 88Precinct election officers, minors,

exception for 16- and 17-year-olds to serve as - HB 309

Preschool, all four year olds eligible for - HB 113

Primary program, truancy - HB 343Probation, certain public offenders

completing treatment programs - SB 20

Putative father registry search, requiring - HB 158; HB 158: HCS

Religious organizations, protecting - HB 160

School safety for, improving - SB 1; HB 1

Sexual assault, custody and visitation,

prohibition - HB 169 endangerment of a child, crime,

creation of - HB 101; HB 104Sibling children in the custody of the

state, ensure visitation - SB 31State Advisory Council for Exceptional

Children, creation of - SB 116Statewide student assessments, opt out, parents

or guardians of students can choose to - HB 331

youth crossbow deer hunting season, establishment of - HB 54

Statute of limitations, childhood sexual abuse, criminal and civil actions - HB 101; HB 102

Unlawful storage of a firearm, prohibition of - SB 47; HB 70

Vision examinations, grade six enrollment

requirements - HB 142 examinations, kindergarten enrollment

requirements - HB 142

Circuit ClerksDriver training school, interactions with

law enforcement, course of instruction to include - SB 154

Driver's license application, automatic voter

registration, option to decline, provide for - HB 364

manual, Kentucky State Police to make available - HB 63

Expungement, certain offenses, automatic creation - HB 159

Felony expungement, reckless homicide - SB 74

Legislative redistricting, certification of challenges - SB 214

Operator's license testing, interactions with law

enforcement, driver's manual to include - HB 63; SB 154

license testing, interactions with law enforcement, exam to include - HB 63

licenses and personal ID cards, emergency contact information registry, establishing - HB 31; HB 134

licenses, early renewal for citizens traveling abroad - HB 32

Wills, recording of - HB 108

CitiesAudits, frequency and scope - SB 172CCDW, license holders, remove location

restrictions for - HB 30Certified law enforcement

telecommunicators, training stipend - HB 79

City-owned assets that provide water or sewer service, acquisition of - SB 163

Civil service, technical correction - HB 339

Common interest communities, unit owners associations, rights and obligations - SB 21

Constables and deputies, clarify powers - HB 214

Deadline for certain candidate filings, changes to - SB 60

Drones, regulation of, prohibiting - HB 370

Emergency medical services personnel, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for spouse and children - HB 72

Fees on occupations, etc., remove restrictions on city size for levying on percentage basis - HB 339

Financial information, when and by whom to be published - SB 172

Fire protection, hydrants - HB 339Firefighters, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for

spouse and children - HB 72 paid and volunteer, inoculations against

hepatitis A - HB 13: HFA (1)Governmental units, regulation of


Hepatitis A inoculations for firefighters - SB 140

Investments - HB 69: HCS of idle funds - HB 69

Law enforcement officers, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for spouse or children - HB 72

Local governments, information and training related to the collection of tourist commission taxes - SB 119

Mayors, local board of education vacancy or opening, appointment - SB 64

Minimum wage, authority to establish - SB 51 wage, option to establish - HB 302Municipal electric authority, creation of -

HB 252Occupational license fee, definition of city, removal of

- HB 339 license tax, on-line portal for payment

of, study of directed - SJR 23Omnibus revisions - HB 339Peace officer certification, revocation of -

HB 191; HB 191: HCS, HFA (1)Procurement, increase small purchase

limit and amend publication requirement - HB 26

Property tax levy, recall and election process, procedural adjustment - SB 26; HB 49

Reemployment after retirement, restrictions on city elected officials - SB 158; HB 290

Regulatory license fee on sale of alcoholic

beverages, expansion of - SB 29 license fee, small city or its county,

authorization to impose - HB 293Restaurant tax, portion to be used for

tourism infrastructure - HB 345Retirement and pensions, notification of

delinquent retirement contributions - HB 56

Rights-of-way for utilities and transportation - HB 339

Small drinking water systems, insolvency, prevention, study of - HCR 56; SCR 81

Special purpose governmental entities, review of fee and tax increases, requiring - SB 25

Surplus property, disposition of - SB 148


Utilities, contracting with other cities - HB 339 definition of "municipality" - HB 339Veteran service organization, exemption

from property tax - HB 153

Cities, First ClassFinancial information, when and by

whom to be published - SB 172

Cities, Home Rule ClassConsolidated local governments, clarify

powers of cities within - SB 209Financial information, when and by


Civil ActionsAbandoned property, methamphetamine

deconatimation lien, sale - SB 89Abortion, prohibition when fetal heartbeat

detected - SB 9 sex, race, color, national origin, or

disability, prohibition of - HB 5Building code, violations of - SB 40Circuit Courts, appointment of a special

judge in certain civil actions, allowing - SB 2

Communications providers, 911 access,

limitation of liability - HB 340Criminal gangs, relating to - HB 50Forcible entry and detainer, claims for

damages and back rent, allowing - HB 297


Immunity, vehicle damage, removal of dog or cat in danger of death - SB 12; HB 36

Kentucky addiction prevention, recovery, and enforcement fund, direct litigation revenues - HB 44

Legislative districts, challenges to - SB 214

Limiting recovery for injuries or death, proposing constitutional amendment - SB 11

Long-term care, civil actions by resident - HB 289

Medication-assisted treatment programs, establish civil procedure and penalty - HB 310

Methamphetamine decontamination, authority of local goverment - SB 89

Religious organizations, protecting - HB 160

Service of process on nonresidents, methods - HB 201

Statute of limitations, childhood sexual abuse - HB 101; HB 102

Civil ProcedureAbortion, prohibition when fetal heartbeat

detected - SB 9 sex, race, color, national origin, or

disability, prohibition of - HB 5Board of Auctioneers, where injunction

may be filed by - HB 291Circuit Courts, appointment of a special


Common interest communites, recording with county clerk - SB 21

Criminal gangs, relating to - HB 50Extreme risk protection order, firearms

prohibition, petition for - HB 376Felony expungement, reckless homicide

- SB 74Forcible entry and detainer, claims for


Immunity, vehicle damage, removal of dog or cat in danger of death - SB 12; HB 36

Legislative redistricting, transfer to Circuit Judge panel - SB 214


Marijuana, possession for personal use, civil fines - SB 82; HB 265



Service of process on nonresidents, methods - HB 201

Civil RightsAbortion, prohibition when fetal

heartbeat detected - SB 9; HB 100Breastfeed and express milk, urge place

in Capitol Annex - HR 29Commission on Human Rights,

proposed member's political affiliation - HB 318

Discrimination based on pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions - SB 18

Employment

discrimination, definition of employer - HB 300

discrimination, requirement of criminal history on job applications, prohibition - HB 90

Freedom of speech at postsecondary education institutions, policies required to ensure - SB 117; HB 254

Hate crime, create criminal offense of - SB

190 crime, criminal homicide and fetal

homicide, addition of - HB 71 crime, enhanced term of imprisonment

for - SB 207Religious organizations, protecting - HB

160Restoration, felony expungement,

reckless homicide - SB 74Sex, race, or national origin, wage

discrimination, prohibition - HB 182Sexual orientation and gender identity

discrimination, prohibition of - SB 166

orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination - HB 164

Smoking, employment discrimination protections, removing - SB 33

ClaimsAsbestos action, requirements and

rights, establishment of - SB 204; HB 362

Building code, violations of - SB 40Financial claims against the

Commonwealth, appropriating funds for - HB 281

Infringement of exclusivity period claim, creation of - HB 386

Liability for violation of freedom of speech policies of public postsecondary institution - SB 117; HB 254


ClergyChild abuse, reporting of - HB 101; HB

103Religious organizations, protecting - HB

160

CoalClothing with reflective material, mine

sites, requiring - HB 33Severance receipts, distribution of - HB 198 tax, transportation expense deduction,

elimination of - HB 152Workers' compensation, evaluations for

occupational disease - HB 75; HB 350

Commendations and RecognitionsAlvin Stamper, Garrard County Tobacco

Cutting Champion, signage honoring - HJR 83

Alzheimer's Awareness and Advocacy Day, recognition of - SR 83

America's Clogging All*Stars--Taps in Motion, honoring - SR 98

Audiologists and speech-language pathologists, recognize achievements of - HR 79

Barren County Lions Club, honoring - SR 21

Bendapudi, Dr. Neeli, honoring - HR 35; SR 57

Blythe, Rev. Robert, honoring - HR 76Bolte, Richard, recognition - SR 11

Bowling Green, honoring - HR 98Career and Technical Education Month,

recognizing - HR 99Cayce Mill Supply Co., honoring upon

100th anniversary - HR 47; SR 54Children's Advocacy Day, recognizing -

SR 55; HR 104Clark, Kellie, teacher of the Year - SR

107Cooper, Cassaundra, honoring - HR 24 Pat Hughes, honoring - HR 26Cordova, Jessica Marquez, honoring -

HR 82; SR 97Cork, Thomas E. Sr., honoring - SR 80Cornelia de Lange Syndrome

Awareness Day in the Commonwealth, recognize - HR 57

Cozart, Isaiah, honoring - HR 70Crigger, Connie, Kentucky Administrator

of the Year, honoring - SR 14Crigler, Larry, honoring - SR 18Farm safety and health, recognize week

- HR 13Feltner, SFC Lida, honorary highway

designation - HJR 97FFA Week, recognition of - HR 12Floyd, Tommy, honoring - SR 58Food Check-Out Week, honor farmers,

stress importance - HR 44; SR 66Fort, Riley, honoring - SR 52; HR 53Garrard Co. HS Beta Club, national Beta

Convention qualifiers, honorary highway sign - HJR 96

Genco, Ember, 2018 Little Miss United States - HJR 107

Graham, Gippy, honoring - SR 88; HR 88

Hampton, Lieutenant Governor Jenean, honoring - HR 89

Hayden, Roger, honoring - HR 8Hicks, Coach Billy, honoring - SR 70Hunger Free Kentucky Day, declaration

of - HR 42; SR 64Johns, Emma, 2019 Miss Kentucky Teen USA,

honorary highway signs - SJR 78 Emma, honoring - SR 96Julian, Dr. Augusta, honoring - SR 73Kentucky Advantage Education Loan Program,

recognizing - SR 86; HR 100 Advantage Refinance Loan Program,

recognizing - SR 86; HR 100 Farm Bureau, anniversary, recognition

of - HR 11 Main Street Program, commemorating

40th anniversary of - SR 87Knox Central Cheer Squad, 2018 Class

2A State Champions, signage honoring - HJR 34

Last World War II Medal of Honor recipient, designation of state funeral for - HCR 39

Lee, Dr. William E., honoring - SR 108Leggett, Lucile B., honoring - HR 86Mayo, Nick, honoring - HR 72Miller, Brian, honoring - SR 19Moore, Charles, retirement - SR 10Mullins, Roby, 2018 NASP 3D World

Archery Champion, erect signs on US Route 27 - HJR 90

National Beef Month, recognizing - HR 22 Girls and Women in Sports Day,

honoring - HR 61 Milk Day, recognition of - HR 14 Pork Month, recognizing - HR 23No Single Sparrow Makes a Summer,

honoring authors - HR 20Post, Suzy, memorializing - SR 76Radcliff, Kentucky, designating as Knife

Capital of Kentucky - HJR 37Reagan, President Ronald, honoring the

birthday of - HR 73

Rhoden-Goguen, Catherine, honoring - HR 33

Rockcastle County High School FFA Small Engine team, state champions, highway sign - HJR 103

Rodgers, Deborah A. "Debbie," honoring upon retirement - HR 17

Rucker, Irene Whitehouse, memorializing - HR

69 John Mason, memorializing - HR 69Scleroderma Awareness Month,

proclaiming - HR 92Settles, McKenzie, 2018 NASP/IBO 3D

State Archery Champion, signs on US Route 27 - HJR 106

Sousley, Franklin Runyon, honoring - HR 15

Soybean Month, recognizing - HR 21Spring, Layla, honoring - SR 84Storer, Robert J., honoring - SR 13Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week,

recognizing - HR 58Taylor County High School boys' golf

team, honoring - HR 51; SR 63Thayer, Daniel D., memorializing - SR

49Weaver, Mike, honoring - SR 28Young, Colonel Charles, recognizing -

SR 68

CommerceBeverage straws and plastic carryout

bags, ban of, delayed dates for - HB 183

Electronic billboards, advertising of, on-premise and off-premise products or activities, allowing - HB 10

Golf carts, equipment standards for operation on roadways - HB 154


CommitteesAdministrative regulations, legislative

committee procedures for - HB 4Oaths, taking of - SB 52Program Review and Investigations,

community paramedicine, study directed - SCR 5

Recordings and transcriptions, requirements for - SB 52

CommunicationsAudiologists and speech-language

pathologists, recognizing - HR 79Cell phone towers and other communication

infrastructure, location on federal lands - HCR 4

phone towers and other communication infrastructure, location on state lands - HCR 7

Communications providers, 911 access, limitation of liability - HB 340

Connected devices, required security features - SB 195

Extended warranty services, exemption from sales and use tax - HB 161

Lifeline CMRS service charge, prohibit collection from end user - SB 141

Congressional DistrictsDeadline for filing, changes to - SB 60Redistricting, prisoner population,

determination of residency - HB 6

Consolidated Local GovernmentsAudits of county officers, findings of


Constables and deputies, clarify powers

of and appointment of deputies - HB 214


Home rule in consolidated local government, clarify powers of cities within - SB 209

Legal counsel, retention and employment of - HB 319



ConstablesKentucky Golden Alert System, creation

of - HB 150Powers, duties, fees, deputies, and

certification of - HB 214

Constitution, Ky.Abolishment of, Office of Lieutenant

Governor, line of succession, proposed amendment - SB 75

Casino gaming, amendment permitting - HB 348

City and county employees, allow to be state officer or member of the General Assembly - SB 71

Election of statewide constitutional officers, change to even-numbered years - SB 5

Gaming, allow, proposed amendment - SB 105

General Assembly, age requirement, persons

seeking elected office, proposed amendment - HB 127

Assembly, bills considered for final passage, required readings - SB 87

Assembly, budget special session, compensation for services, suspension of - HB 19

Assembly, eligibility age for members - HB 236

Assembly, gubernatorial line of succession, proposed amendment - SB 75

Assembly, terms of members - HB 74 Assembly, terms of members,

extension of, proposed amendment - SB 38

Assembly, terms of members, limit - HB 74

Judge of County Court in urban-county governments, abolishing - HB 35

Justices and Judges of Court of Justice, elections on partisan basis - HB 123

Limitation on recovery for injuries or death, proposing amendment - SB 11

Property tax, homestead exemption, disabled veterans, proposed amendment - HB 347

Voting rights, extend to 16- and 17- year-olds,

school board and local elections - SB 48

rights for felons, constitutional amendment to provide - SB 90; SB 91; SB 93; SB 159

rights, prohibitions relating to - HB 91

Constitution, U.S.Amendments to, constitutional convention on

restraining federal government, call for - SJR 102

to, constitutional convention restraining federal government, call for - HJR 87

Parental Rights Amendment, urging Congress to propose to states - SCR 106

Consumer AffairsCaller identification, advocate for

changes in federal law - HR 109Common interest communities, unit

owners associations - SB 21Connected devices, required security

features - SB 195Consumer loan companies, application


loan companies, powers of commissioner, establishment of - HB 285

Plastic convenience items, prohibition of, delayed implementation dates for - HB 183

ContractsCommon interest communities,

recording declarations and bylaws - SB 21

Kentucky Mountain Regional Recreational Authority, membership and contracts - HB 249

Military service member, due to relocation, exemption from termination or suspension fees for - HB 316

Procurement, increase small purchase limit and amend publication requirement for local governments - HB 26

Public works projects, guidelines for awarding contracts - HB 135; HB 135: HCS

Responsible bidder defintion - HB 135: HFA (2)

State, boycotting free trade jurisdictions,

prohibition against - SB 143; HB 195

legal contingency, authority to settle legal matter - SB 41

Unclassified employees, hiring by - SB 120

Welding by mechanical engineers, exclusions from structural steel welding - HB 239

CooperativesDistribution cooperatives, exemption,

management and operations audits - HB 16

CorporationsAsset Resolution Corporation,

organization and powers of - HB 330

Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State

American Correctional Association-accredited jails, priority status to accept state prisoners - SB 62

Community corrections, pilot projects, performance incentives, quarterly calculations, and reports - SB 62

Correctional facilities, trespass, protection from - SB 157

Department of Corrections, administrative regulations, feminine hygiene products, provision of - HB 344

Drones, definition of dangerous contraband, including - SB 157

External detainee fatality review panel, establishment of - HB 264

Life skills programs, allow sentence credits for - HB 299

Parole sanction, supervision continuation in lieu of revocation - HB 189

Prisoner database, report to LRC - HB

6Racial and ethnic community criminal

justice and public safety impact statement, requiring - SB 45

Residential rental property, criminal mischief, penalty - SB 136

Responsible use cannabis program, establishment of - SB 80

Corrections ImpactAbortion, prohibition when fetal

heartbeat detected - SB 9; HB 100Abuse of a corpse, penalty for - HB

143; SB 155Additive manufacturing, firearms - HB

77Administrative parole, creation of - HB 234 release, creation of - HB 233Amusement rides and attractions, rider

conduct, rider responsibility - HB 257Assault in the third degree, firefighters, contact

with bodily fluids - HB 353 on a service animal, first degree,


Bonds and blanket bonds for shallow wells, establishment of - HB 199

Capital offense , executions, mental illness - SB 17

Casino gaming, oversight of - HB 190Child abuse - HB 101 abuse, reporting of - HB 103 pornography, under 12 years old, raise

penalty for - HB 298 sex dolls, prohibition of - SB 102; SB

102: SCSCriminal littering, permitting unsafe

amounts of mowed grass to remain on a highway - HB 59; HB 117



to equines, prohibition of - HB 98Deadly weapons, concealed carry

without license - HB 327Death penalty, replacement of with life

imprisonment without parole - HB 115Disproportionate minority contact with


Domestic violence, torture of a dog or cat, offenses involving family members, early release - HB 25

Driving under the influence, ignition interlock licenses - SB 85; SB 85; SB 85: SCS

Drones, definition of dangerous contraband, including - SB 157; SB 157

Drug paraphernalia, marijuana accessory, possession of - HB 265

Emergency medical services personnel, classification of certain crimes against as a violent offense - HB 129; HB 132

Extreme risk protection order, violation of - HB 376

Financial bail, limitation of - HB 94Firearms, comprehensive regulation of -

HB 76Firearms surrender, domestic violence

orders, procedures - SB 177Grain dealer and grain warehouse

operator, requirement of - SB 153Hate crime, create criminal offense of - SB

190 crime, criminal homicide and fetal


for - SB 207 crime offense, creation of - HB 145Human trafficking, conviction, 85 percent

service time - SB 210Insurance fraud penalties, enhancement

of - HB 151; HB 151: HCSKentucky Retirement Systems, public disclosure

of investment contracts - HB 230 Retirement Systems, violation of

fiduciary or ethical duties, Class D felony - HB 230

State Police, animal abuse offender registry, establishment of - HB 37

Legal services, regulate - HB 225Life skills programs, allow sentence

credits for - HB 299; HB 299Marijuana, personal use quantity,

decriminalization - SB 82Medicinal marijuana program, establish -

HB 136; SB 170Off-highway vehicles, operation on

public roadways - HB 334Ordinances for animal shelter standards,

outdoor sheltering and care of dogs, dog licenses - SB 183


Parolees, technical violations and absconding, graduated sanctions for - HB 232


Probationers, tecdhnical violations and absconding,

graduated sanctions for - HB 235 technical violations and absconding,

graduated sanctions for - HB 235Racial and ethnic community criminal

justice and public safety impact statement, requiring - SB 45


School or church bus, illegal passing of, increasing fine - SB 73

Sexual crimes against animals, animal control

officer, peace officer powers - SB 67 crimes against, cretion of offense of -

SB 67: SCS endangerment of a child, crime,

creation of - HB 104Sports wagering, licensing of - SB 23 wagering, provisions for - HB 175Statute of limitations, childhood sexual

abuse, criminal and civil actions - HB 102

Strangulation, felony, creating - SB 58; HB 242 offense of, creating - SB 70; SB 70:

SCSUnlawful storage of a firearm, prohibition

of - SB 47; HB 70Violation of fiduciary or ethical duties,

Class D felony - HB 126Violent offender statute, add hate crimes - SB

44 offenders, classification of - HB 109Voting hours, extension of - SB 63

CountiesAgricultural and forest products, 80,000-

pound weight limit, extending to county roads - HB 179


Audits of county officers, findings of improprieties, purchase of insurance requirement - HB 57

CCDW, license holders, remove location



Coal severance receipts, distribution of - HB 198


Consolidated local government council, retention and employment of legal counsel - HB 319

Constable powers, duties, fees, deputies, and certification of - HB 214

County detectives, require certification in all counties - HB 368

Disposal of property obtained through forfeiture, restrictions on use of proceeds - HB 141


Emergency medical services personnel, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for spouse or children - HB 72



Fire districts, alternative tax structure - HB

13 districts, board of trustees, alternative

constituency - HB 13Firefighters, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for

spouse or children - HB 72 paid and volunteer, inoculations against

hepatitis A - HB 13: HFA (1)Governmental units, regulation of



Investments - HB 69: HCS of idle funds - HB 69Judge/executive appointments,

requirements for - HB 240Kentucky Retirement Systems, board elections,

electronic ballots - HB 80 Retirement Systems, synchronizing

election of CERS trustees - HB 80Law enforcement officers, disabled or

killed, tuition benefits for spouse or children - HB 72

Minimum wage, authority to establish - SB 51 wage, option to establish - HB 302Occupational license tax, on-line portal


Ordinances for animal shelter standards, outdoor sheltering and care of dogs, dog licenses - SB 183

Peace officer certification, revocation of - HB 191; HB 191: HCS, HFA (1)

Procurement, increase small purchase limit and amend publication requirement - HB 26


Quarterly solid waste action reports, county fiscal court, submission of - HB 222

Regulatory license fee, small city or its county, authorization to impose - HB 293

Restaurant tax, authority to levy - HB 345 tax, portion to be used for tourism

infrastructure - HB 345Retired justices and judges, notary

public functions - HB 147

Retirement and pensions, notification of delinquent retirement contributions - HB 56

Sheriffs, appointment of nonresident deputies -

HB 337 fee for executing writs of possession -

HB 245 impounded vehicles, fees for - SB 103Simpson County, commemorating on its

bicentennial - HR 45; SR 75Small drinking water systems, failing

service, study of - HCR 56; SCR 81Special purpose governmental entities,

review of fee and tax increases, requiring - SB 25

Surplus property, disposal methods - HB 335

Tourism and convention bureaus, appointments to multi-county commissions - SB 202


Veteran service organization, exemption from property tax - HB 153

Voluntary consolidation - HB 174Volunteer fire departments, state aid to

merging departments - HB 13

Counties with Cities of the First ClassFinancial information, when and by


Counties, CharterAudits of county officers, findings of


Counties, UrbanAudits of county officers, findings of


Constables and deputies, clarify powers of and appointment of deputies - HB 214

Occupational license tax, on-line portal for payment of, study of directed - SJR 23



County ClerksAbsentee ballots, in-person and mail-in -

HB 372All-terrain vehicle, titling and registration

of - HB 34Automatic voter registration, required

information from circuit clerks and certain state agencies - HB 364

Common interest communities, recording declarations and bylaws - SB 21

Constitutional amendment, abolish, Office of

Lieutenant Governor, line of succession, ballot access - SB 75

amendment, General Assembly, age requirement, persons seeking office, ballot access - HB 127

amendment, General Assembly, bills considered for final passage, ballot language - SB 87

amendment, General Assembly, terms of members, extension of, access to ballot - SB 38

amendment proposal, ballot access, gaming - SB 105

Deadline for certain candidate filing, changes to - SB 60

Early voting, omnibus bill - SB 63


Eligible for appointment to the State Board of Elections, criteria and obligations relating thereto - SB 34: SCS

Fees, update, recording official documents - SB 114; SB 194

Filing deadline for statement-of-candidacy

form, change to - SB 60 deadline for statement-of-candidacy

form, changing - HB 114Precinct election officers, permit certain

minors to serve as - HB 309Procurement, increase small purchase

limit - HB 26Property taxes, petitions, procedural

adjustment - SB 26; HB 49Remittance of fees, candidates for city

office - SB 113Same-day voter registration on election day,

preregistration of persons 16 years of age, report - HB 7

voter registration on election day, report of registrations to State Board of Elections - HB 363

Special license plates, fees - HB 341Underground Facility Damage

Prevention Act of 1994, elimination of, operator contact list - SB 129

Voter registration, information on procedures, fish and wildlife license or permit applicants - HB 7

Voting hours, extension of - SB 63; SB 134 hours, extension of, in counties of

90,000 or more population - HB 247 rights, extend to 16- and 17-year-olds,


Wills, recording of - HB 108

County Judges/ExecutiveAppointments to fill vacancies,

requirements for - HB 240Audits of county officers, findings of


Constables and deputies, clarify duties - HB 214

Contained landfills, municipal solid waste disposal

facilities, notices of violation, local notice - SB 28: SFA (1)

landfills, notices of violation, notification of local officials - SB 28: SCS

County consolidation, role of - HB 174Environmental emergencies, notification

of local officials - SB 28: SCSHazardous waste facilities, notices of

violation, notification of county officials - SB 28


Local board of education, vacancy or opening on, appointment - SB 64


Court of AppealsJudges, elections on partisan basis - HB

123Medication-assisted treatment programs,

establish civil procedure and penalty - HB 310

Court, SupremeConstitutional amendment, Chief

Justice, preside over, gubernatorial

impeachment proceedings - SB 75Justices, elections on partisan basis -

HB 123Retired justices and judges, notary

public functions - HB 147Special grand jury, convening of - HB 65 grand jury, convening of, childhood



CourtsAdoption consent and information, allow

for - SB 196Annual audit, Administrative Office of the

Courts, requiring - HB 380Asbestos action, evidence standards,

establishment of - SB 204; HB 362 action, requirements for - SB 204; HB

362Biological evidence, retention of, allow

representative sample - SB 131CCDW, license holders, remove location

restrictions for - HB 30Circuit Courts, appointment of a special



Criminal gangs, relating to - HB 50Deadline for Court of Justice candidate

filing, changes to - SB 60Death penalty, replacement of with life

imprisonment without parole - HB 115Disproportionate minority contact with

juvenile justice system, require statistical reporting of - SB 20

District Court, jurisdiction, raise threshold for civil cases - HB 107

Domestic abuse convictions, firearms surrender,

procedures - SB 177 violence orders, firearms surrender,

procedures - SB 177Expungement, certain offenses,

automatic creation - HB 159Expungement fee, allow court to set - SB 215 fees, for application based on executive

pardon, waiving - SB 142Financial bail, limitation of - HB 94Grandparents, adoption or termination of

parental rights, visitation sought after - SB 198




Marijuana possession, personal use quantity, prepayable fine - SB 82; HB 265



Probation, certain public offenders completing treatment programs - SB 20

Probationers, technical violations and absconding, graduated sanctions for - HB 235

Prospective jurors, caregivers, excuse jury service for - HB 192

Retired justices and judges, notary

public functions - HB 147Service of process on nonresidents,

methods - HB 201Special grand jury, convening of - HB 65 grand jury, convening of, childhood



Writs of possession, execution of, sheriffs' fees - HB 245

Courts, CircuitAssisted-living communities, initiate

injunctive relief - SB 128Circuit Courts, appointment of a special


City facilities, city marshal, reference, removal - HB 339

Commissioner of Department of Financial Institutions, ability to petition, establishment of - HB 285


Filing fee, application for felony expungement, reduction to $200 - HB 92; HB 155

Financial bail, limitation of - HB 94Grandparents, adoption or termination of


Judges, elections on partisan basis - HB 123

Jurisdiction, raise threshold for civil cases - HB 107

Legislative redistricting, transfer to Circuit Judge panel - SB 214




Strangulation, felony, creating - SB 58; HB 242

Courts, DistrictCourts of justice, responsibility for needs

of, city marshal, reference, removal - HB 339

Disproportionate minority contact with juvenile justice system, statistical reporting of - SB 20

Extreme risk protection order, firearms prohibition, venue - HB 376

Financial bail, limitation of - HB 94Forcible entry and detainer, claims for



Jurisdiction, raise threshold for civil cases - HB 107


Courts, FamilyDisproportionate minority contact with



Courts, FiscalCounty consolidation, role of - HB 174Judge/executive appointments,

requirements for - HB 240Procurement, increase small purchase


Quarterly solid waste action reports, county fiscal court, submission to - HB 222

Crime VictimsAdministrative parole, creation of - HB 234 release, creation of - HB 233Child abuse, reporting of - HB 101; HB 103 pornography, under 12 years old, raise

penalty for - HB 298Criminal gangs, relating to - HB 50Hate crime, criminal homicide and fetal


for - SB 207Human Trafficking, awareness of - HR

19Leave from employment for court

appearances, requirements for the employer and employee - HB 42

Sexual assault, custody and visitation,

prohibition - HB 169 endangerment of a child, crime,

creation of - HB 101; HB 104Statute of limitations, childhood sexual

abuse, criminal and civil actions - HB 101; HB 102

Strangulation, felony, creating - SB 58; HB 242

Tracking system for sexual assault forensic evidence kits, creation of - SB 97

Violent offenders, classification of - HB 109

Crimes and PunishmentsAbortion, prohibition of - HB 148; HB 148:



disability, prohibition of - HB 5Abuse of a corpse, penalty for - HB

143; SB 155Administrative parole, creation of - HB 234 release, creation of - HB 233Amusement rides and attractions, rider

conduct, rider responsibility - HB 257Animal abuse offender registry,

establishment of - HB 37Assault in the third degree, firefighters, contact



Assisted-living communities, certification prohibited - SB 128

Capital offense, executions, mental illness - SB 17

Child abuse, reporting of - HB 101; HB 103 dependency, neglect, or abuse,

requirement to report - HB 149 pornography, under 12 years old, raise


102: SCSContain false statements, terroristic

threatening to include - SB 1; HB 1Corporal physical discipline of minor by teacher,

use of, prohibiting - HB 202 physical discipline on minor, use of

prohibited - HB 82Create the offense of hate crime - SB

44Criminal gangs, relating to - HB 50Cruelty to animals in the second degree,


to animals, penalty for, increasing - HB 37

to equines, prohibition of - HB 98Damaging or removing highway work

zone signs, increased penalties for - HB 244

Deadly weapons, concealed carry without license - SB 150; HB 327

Death penalty, replacement of with life imprisonment without parole - HB 115


Domestic abuse convictions, firearms surrender,

procedures - SB 177 violence and abuse, offense of

strangulation, creating - SB 70; SB 70: SCS

violence, firearms possession, create crime - SB 177

violence, torture of a dog or cat, offenses involving family members, early release - HB 25

Driving under the influence, ignition interlock licenses - SB 85; SB 85: SCS

Drones, definition of dangerous contraband, including - SB 157

Drug paraphernalia, marijuana accessory,

posession of - SB 82 paraphernalia, marijuana accessory,

possession of - HB 265Expungement, certain Class D and Class C felonies,

allow - SB 211 certain Class D felonies, allow - SB 57 certain Class D felonies, allowing - SB

146 certain offenses, automatic creation -

HB 159Expungement fee, allow court to set - SB 215 of felonies, expansion of - HB 92; HB

155Extreme risk protection order, violation

of - HB 376Felons' voting rights, constitutional

amendment to provide - SB 90; SB 91; SB 159


Financial bail, limitation of - HB 94Firearms, comprehensive regulation of - HB 76 made with additive manufacturing,

possession prohibited - HB 77Hate crime, create criminal offense of - SB

190 crime, creating offense of - HB 129 crime, criminal homicide and fetal


for - SB 207 crime offense, creation of - HB 145Hazing in the first degree, Class C felony,

elements of - HB 379 in the second degree, Class D felony,

elements of - HB 379 in the third degree, Class A

misdemeanor, elements of - HB 379Highway work zones, double fines for

traffic offenses in - HB 244Human trafficking, conviction, violent

offender status - SB 210Immigration laws, enforcement of,

requiring - HB 38Kentucky Retirement Systems, violation

of fidudiary or ethical duties, Class D felony - HB 230

Life skills programs, allow sentence credits for - HB 299

Marijuana possession, personal use quantity, civil

offense - SB 82; HB 265 trafficking, personal use quantity

exempted - SB 82; HB 265Needle exchange, one for one

exchange, Class A misdemeanor - SB 69





Report required, charges or convictions relating to gang activity - SB 46



Retirement and pensions, violation of fiduciary or ethical duties, Class D felony - HB 126

Sexual crimes against an animal, offense of -

SB 67 crimes against animals, creation of

offense of - SB 67: SCS endangerment of a child, crime,

creation of - HB 101; HB 104Statute of limitations, childhood sexual

abuse, criminal and civil actions - HB 101; HB 102


SCSSubstance use treatment referrals, law

enforcement programs for - SB 161Tampering with the outcome of a

sporting event, penalty for - SB 23Telephone solicitations, caller

identification, prohibited acts - HB 84Terroristic threatening in public places,

adding locations - HB 130Torture of a dog or cat, Class D felony - HB

25 of a dog or cat, prohibit pretrial

diversion for - HB 25Trespass upon key infrastructure assets

- HB 238Unlawful storage of a firearm, prohibition

of - SB 47; HB 70Violent offenders, classification of - HB

109Voting rights for felons, constitutional

amendment to provide - SB 93 rights, prohibitions relating to - HB 91

Criminal ProcedureAbortion, prohibition of - HB 148; HB 148:



disability, prohibition of - HB 5Abuse of a corpse, penalty for - HB

143; SB 155Administrative

parole, creation of - HB 234 release, creation of - HB 233Animal abuse offender registry,

establishment of - HB 37Assault in the third degree, firefighters,

contact with bodily fluids - HB 353Biological evidence, retention of, allow

representative sample - SB 131Capital offense, executions, mental

illness - SB 17Child pornography, under 12 years old, raise


102: SCSCreate the offense of hate crime - SB

44Criminal gangs, relating to - HB 50Death penalty, replacement of with life

imprisonment without parole - HB 115Disposal of property obtained through

forfeiture, restrictions on use of proceeds - HB 141



Emergency medical services personnel, classification of certain crimes against as a violent offense - HB 132

Expungement, additional Class D felony offenses -

HB 92; HB 155 certain Class D and Class C felonies,

allow - SB 211 certain Class D felonies, allow - SB 57 certain Class D felonies, allowing - SB

146 certain offenses, automatic creation -

HB 159 certification of eligibility for, limitation of

requirement - HB 92; HB 155 charges dismissed without prejudice -

HB 92; HB 155Expungement fees, for application based on executive

pardon, waiving - SB 142 of felonies, waiting periods for - SB

211Expungement, waiting periods for

expungement of certain Class D felonies - SB 57


Filing fee, application for felony expungement, reduction to $200 - HB 92; HB 155

Financial bail, limitation of - HB 94Firearms, comprehensive regulation of -

HB 76Hate crime, create criminal offense of - SB

190 crime, creating offense of - HB 129 crime, criminal homicide and fetal


for - SB 207 crime offense, creation of - HB 145Officer Shooting Review Board,

establishment of - HB 18Parole sanction, supervision

continuation in lieu of revocation - HB 189




Report required, charges or convictions relating to gang activity - SB 46

Sexual crimes against animals, creation of

offense of - SB 67: SCS endangerment of a child, crime,

creation of - HB 101; HB 104Strangulation, felony, creating - SB 58; HB 242 offense of, creating - SB 70; SB 70:

SCSSubstance use treatment referrals, law

enforcement programs for - SB 161Torture of a dog or cat, pretrial diversion

for, prohibiting - HB 25Unlawful storage of a firearm, prohibition

of - SB 47; HB 70Violent offenders, classification of - HB

109

Dairying and Milk MarketingHomestead food products, permits,

exemption of - HB 39National Milk Day, recognition of - HR

14

Data ProcessingDisproportionate minority contact with


DeathsCapital offense, executions, mental

illness - SB 17Death certificates, contents of - SB 165 penalty, replacement of with life

imprisonment without parole - HB 115




Unclaimed cremated remains, proper disposal of, permitting - HB 110

Deeds and ConveyancesCommon interest communities, unit


Preservation easement, Kentucky Heritage Council, recommendation before sale or transfer - HB 367

Real property interest, allow electronic signatures - SB 114; SB 194

Disabilities and the DisabledAssisted-living communities, certification

- SB 128Deaf and hard-of-hearing children,

education rights of - SB 203Disabled veteran-owned business,

certification of - HB 324Dyslexia, local boards of education,

development of policy for identification of - HB 8

Engage and Empower Caucus, recognizing formation of - HR 101

Kentucky Golden Alert System, creation of - HB 150

Long-term-care staffing ratios, implementation of - SB 206

Medicinal marijuana program, establish - HB 136; SB 170

Sheltered workshop employment, employee, covered services and supports, redefining - SB 76

STABLE Kentucky accounts - HB 170; HB 204

Superintendent, leave of absence,

compliance with medical privacy law - SB 8

Teachers, leave of absence, compliance with medical privacy law - SB 8

Veterans, property tax, homestead exemption, proposed constitutional amendment - HB 347

Vision examinations, kindergarten enrollment requirements - HB 142

DiseasesAlzheimer's Awareness and Advocacy Day,

February 19, 2019 - SR 83 disease and dementia, workforce

assessment task force, creating - SCR 46; SCR 46: SCS

Communicable diseases, assault in the third degree, firefighter - HB 353

Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Awareness Day in the Commonwealth, declare - HR 57

Coverage for standard fertility preservation services, provision of - SB 108

Diabetes, Department for Medicaid Services,

study KEHP model - SJR 7 insurance companies, urging study of

KEHP model - SCR 6Immunization, postsecondary students -

SB 133Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening

Program fund designation, creation of - SB 66

Kidney dialysis drugs and devices for home treatment, sale and distribution of - HB 218; HB 218: HCS


Medical marijuana, safety and efficacy standards, advocating for - HCR 5

Needle exchange, one for one exchange, requirement of - SB 69

Rare Disease Advisory Council, establishing

- SB 16 Disease Advisory Council,

establishment of - SB 16: SFA (1)Scleroderma Awareness Month,

proclaiming - HR 92Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week,

declaring - HR 58

Distilled SpiritsBeverage straws and plastic carryout

bags, ban of - HB 183City regulatory license fee on alcoholic


Dry or moist territory, possession or consumption by private individual in - HB 256

Local option election, sunset provision for distilleries, removing - HB 116

Souvenir package, removal of retail restrictions on - HB 200


DogsAnimal abuse offender registry,

establishment of - HB 37Assault on a service animal, first degree,


Cruelty to animals, penalty for, increasing - HB 37

Danger of death, removal from vehicle, civil immunity - SB 12; HB 36

Domestic violence, torture of a dog or cat, offenses involving family members, Class D felony - HB 25

Outdoor sheltering and care standards, forfeiture of dog for violations of - SB 183

Sexual crimes against animals, creation of offense of - SB 67: SCS

Domestic RelationsChild custody, educational stability in - HB

312 placement, home studies, new

requirements - SB 180Domestic abuse convictions, firearms surrender,


procedures - SB 177 violence, torture of a dog or cat,

offenses involving family members, Class D felony - HB 25

Emergency protective orders, educational stability in - HB 312


Sexual assault, custody and visitation, prohibition - HB 169


SCS

Driver LicensingDriving under the influence, ignition

interlock licenses - SB 85; SB 85: SCS

Drugs and MedicinesBoard of Pharmacy, prescription refill in

emergency situations, promulgate administrative regulation - HB 64: HCS

Cannabis, production of - HB 188Controlled substances, physician assistants,

prescriptive authority - HB 93 substances, risks, benefits, limitations,

practititioner discussion with patient - SB 106

Electronic prescriptions, controlled substances, require - HB 342

Infertility drugs, insurance coverage, requirement of - HB 87

Kentucky addiction prevention, recovery, and enforcement fund, direct litigation revenues - HB 44

Marijuana, personal use quantity, decriminalization - SB 82; HB 265

Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing - SB 42

Medical marijuana, safety and efficacy standards, advocating for - HCR 5

Medication-assisted treatment, establish licensure - HB 310



Pharmacists, emergency prescription refill, permit to dispense up to standard dispensing unit - HB 64; HB 64: HCS

Pharmacy benefit managers, restrict practices - SB 139

Prescription to induce abortion, report - SB 50


Sexually transmitted disease, expedited partner therapy, permitting - SB 96; SB 96: SCS; HB 237

Treatment of opioid use disorder, utilization reviews, prohibition on - HB 121

Economic DevelopmentCabinet, public records - HB 387Gender-neutral language, insert - SB

122Growth fund program, establishment of -

HB 203Importance of Kentucky corn farmers

and Kentucky corn, recognition of - HR 67

KBI program, minimum weekly wage, requirement for - HB 52

Kentucky Mountain Regional Recreational Authority, membership and contracts - HB 249

KentuckyWired contracts, prohibition of paid prioritization - HB 9

Radcliff, Kentucky, designating as Knife Capital of Kentucky - HJR 37

Report, plans regarding attraction and expansion of businesses - HB 346



State, general, definition of municipality, technical correction - HB 339

State park lodging, tourist attractions, qualifying projects, economic impact, project evaluation - HB 278

Technical corrections - SB 126; SB 127

Tennessee Valley Authority, Paradise Fossil Plant Unit 3, urging delay of voting on closure - SR 90; HR 91


Education, Elementary and Secondary

Academic improvement plan, reading or math, definition, requirements for - HB 272

Appropriate behavior, essential workplace ethics instruction to include - HB 306

Arts instruction, requiring schools to offer - HB 377

ASVAB, school counseling based on results and

included in individualized learning plans - HB 251

schools to offer test, grades 10 to 12 - HB 251

Board of education, review school council actions by - SB 3

Boards of education, Kentucky Energy

Efficiency Program, mandatory enrollment, repeal of - SB 164

of eduction, investments - HB 69: HCS

Career and Technical Education Month, recognizing - HR 99

CCDW, license holders, remove location restrictions for - HB 30

Center for School Safety, board of directors, student members on - SB 1: SFA (1)

Certified or equivalent employee, allow to seek paid partisan public office - HB 137

Charter school statutes, repeal - HB 17 school statutes, repealing - HB 14Child abuse and child sexual abuse

instruction, requirement for - SB 68 Abuse Prevention Day in the

Commonwealth, optional student instruction - SJR 38

custody, educational stability in - HB 312

Clark, Kellie, teacher of the Year - SR 107

Corporal physical discipline, use of, prohibiting -

HB 202 physical discipline, use of prohibited -

HB 82Council for Community Education,

repeal of - SB 116Day of prayer for students, designation

of - HB 166Deaf and hard-of-hearing children,

education rights of - SB 203Diabetes screening, student physical

requirements - HB 259Diagnostic assessment, administration

to students, requirements for - HB 272


Driver training school, interactions with law

enforcement, course of instruction to include - SB 154

training school, interactions with law enforcement, course of instruction to include - HB 63

Dyslexia, local boards of education, development of policy for identification of - HB 8

Education Professional Standards Board, revision of - SB 116

Enrollment requirements, grade six, vision

examination - HB 142 requirements, kindergarten, vision

examination - HB 142Excused absences, up to four days

when consulting with military recruiters - HB 251


FFA Week, recognition of - HR 12Financial information, when and by

whom to be published - SB 172Gender-neutral language, inserting - SB

173; SB 174; SB 176Grade 4 promotion requirements,

reading and math, restrictions on eligibility for promotion - HB 272


Homeless student coursework completion, allowing for - HB 378

Intensive instructional services, reading and math, requirements for - HB 272

Kentucky Board of Education, revision of - SB

116 YMCA Youth Assembly program tax

designation, creation of - HB 62Kindergarten, full day of instruction for -

HB 112Local board of education, vacancy notice

requirement - HB 22: HFA (1) boards of education, appointment of

postelection vacancies - HB 22: HCS

boards of education, appointment of vacancies - HB 22

boards of education, members, reimbursement and per diem for - HB 95; HB 227

boards of education, vacancy or opening on, appointment - SB 64

school boards, human sexuality education, plan for instruction on - HB 185

Mathematics achievement fund, reallocation of funds to literacy coaching program - HB 272

National motto display, prominent

location, requiring - HB 45; HB 46Parent notification, of reading or math

deficiency, requirements for - HB 272Physical activity of children, increasing - HB 88 restraint and seclusion of students -

SB 20Preschool, all four year olds, school

districts to provide for - HB 113Primary program, truancy - HB 343Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Grant

Steering Committee, renaming and revision of - SB 116

diagnostics and intervention fund, reallocation of funds to literacy coaching program - HB 272

Reorganization, Department of Education, Executive Orders 2018-598 and 2018-883 - SB 135

Reporting data, student performance in math and reading, requirements for - HB 272

Scholarship tax credit, creation - SB 118; HB 205

School bus, illegal passing of, increasing fine -

SB 73 contractors, background check

requirements for - SB 15 council, board of education review of -

SB 3 council, transferral of authority - SB 3 Curriculum, Assessment, and

Accountability Council, revision of - SB 116

nurse, require in each public school - SB 1: SFA (2)

personnel, restrictions on job eligibility, background check requirements for, - SB 15

property, weapons ban, include adult students - HB 328

report card, adding school profile report to - HB 377

safety and threat assessment team, require training for - SB 1: SFA (3)

safety, Kentucky State Police school resource officers - SB 162

superintendent, selection of principal by - SB 3

volunteers, background check requirements for - SB 15

Speech pathologists or audiologists, requiring supplement for - HB 168

Standards and Assessments Process Review

Committee, abolition of - SB 116 and assessments process review

committee, revision of - SB 175State accountability system, amend

requirements for - SB 175 Advisory Council for Exceptional

Children, creation of - SB 116 Advisory Council for Gifted and

Talented Education, renaming and revision of - SB 116

assistance and state management, process for - HB 172; HB 314

Statewide student assessments, opt out, parents or guardians of students can choose to - HB 331

Students and teachers, school safety for, improving - SB 1; HB 1

Summer enrichment program, reading and math, requirements for - HB 272

Sunscreen, application of, local board policy - HB 262

Superintendent, leave of absence, compliance with medical privacy law - SB 8

Targeted support and improvement designation, amend requirements for - SB 175

Teacher contract termination, written statement required - SB 8: SFA (1)

Teachers, leave of absence, compliance with medical privacy law - SB 8

Tobacco use in schools and on school property, prohibition - HB 11; HB 11: HFA (1); SB 27

Tribunal appeal procedures, hearing officer role in - SB 8

Virtual high school completion programs, allowing - SB 72

Voter registration and curriculum, annual requirement, programs relating, include sophomores, report - HB 7

Water fountains and bottle filling stations, requirements for all new construction - HB 209

Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of - SB 98

Education, FinanceAsset Resolution Corporation,

organization and powers of - HB 330Commonwealth postsecondary

education prepaid tuition trust fund, revise account provisions for - HB 250


Investments of idle funds - HB 69KCTCS, endowment match - HB 163KDVA/KHEAA, nurse loan repayment

program, creation of - HB 296KEES, allowing use for qualified

workforce training program - HB 61KEES participating institution, definition

of - HB 96Local boards of education, members,

reimbursement and per diem for - HB 95; HB 227

Mathematics achievement fund, reallocation of funds to literacy coaching program - HB 272

Performance funding model, extend stop-loss provision - SB 36


Public postsecondary education institutions, agency bonds - HB 207

Reading diagnostics and intervention fund, reallocation of funds to literacy coaching program - HB 272

Sanctuary postsecondary institution, state funding, withholding of - HB 38

Scholarship and student loan default or

delinquency, effect on occupational licensing - HB 118

tax credit, creation - SB 118; HB 205Speech pathologists or audiologists,

requiring supplement for - HB 168Student loan default, effect on

occupational licensing - HB 118: HCSWork Ready Kentucky Scholarship,

creation of - SB 98

Education, HigherArmed Forces member, spouse, or

dependent, residency of - HB 356Asset Resolution Corporation, powers of

- HB 330Athlete agents, authorization to pay

certain expenses by - SB 208CCDW, license holders, remove location

restrictions for - HB 30Chiropractic students, supervision by

licensed chiropractor during clinical practice of - SB 61; HB 305

Commonwealth postsecondary education prepaid tuition trust fund, revise account provisions for - HB 250

Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance with - HB 51

Council on Postsecondary Education, revision of - SB 116

Dyslexia, teacher preparation programs to include training on - HB 8


Feminine hygiene products, free to students - HB 85

Freedom of speech, policies required to ensure - SB 117; HB 254


Immunization, postsecondary students - SB 133

Institution sale proceeds, real estate and major equipment, not deposited in the general fund - SB 179

KCTCS, endowment match - HB 163KEES, allowing use for qualified

workforce training program - HB 61KEES participating institution, definition

of - HB 96Kentucky Advantage Education Loan Program,

recognizing - SR 86; HR 100 Advantage Refinance Loan Program,

recognizing - SR 86; HR 100 Center for Education and Workforce

Statistics, renaming of - HB 140; HB 140: HCS

Community and Technical College System, study of - SCR 100

equine educational programs, funding of - SB 81

Law enforcement officers, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for spouse or children - HB 72


Proprietary schools, surety bond requirement for - HB 181

Public postsecondary governing boards,

agency bonds, conditional authority to issue - HB 207

postsecondary governing boards, capital projects, conditional authority to authorize - HB 207

Reorganization, Strategic Committee on Postsecondary Education, Executive Order 2019-029 - SB 212

Sanctuary postsecondary institution, state funding, withholding of - HB 38

Scholarship and student loan default or delinquency, effect on occupational licensing - HB 118

Scholarships, elimination of funding - HB 198

School property, concealed deadly weapons, permit holders, lifting prohibitions on - HB 194

Student loan default, effect on occupational licensing - HB 118: HCS

Teacher preparation programs, reading and math content, minimum requirements for - HB 272


Education, VocationalCareer and Technical Education Month,

recognizing - HR 99Certified or equivalent employee, allow

to seek paid partisan public office - HB 137

KEES, allowing use for qualified workforce training program - HB 61

Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce


Community and Technical College System, study of - SCR 100

Proprietary schools, surety bond requirement for - HB 181


Effective Dates, DelayedAir ambulance insurance claims,

January 1, 2020 - SB 86Animal control officers, continuing

education, January 1, 2020 - SB 201Call center relocations, January 1, 2020

- HB 260Candidacy for paid partisan public office,

November 6, 2019 - HB 137Constitutional amendment, passage of -

HB 190Course of instruction, interactions with

law enforcement, development of course, January 1, 2020 - SB 154

Coverage for pharmacy and pharmacist services,

EFFECTIVE January 1, 2020 - SB 139

for standard fertility preservation services, January 1, 2020 - SB 108

Driving under the influence, ignition interlock

licenses - SB 85 under the influence, ignition interlock

licenses, effective January 1, 2020 - SB 85: SCS

Financial bail, limitation of - HB 94Health care services, out-of-network

care, reimbursement and billing, January 1, 2020 - HB 138

Immunization, postsecondary students July 1, 2020 - SB 133

Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, January 1, 2020 - HB 87

January 1, 2020 - SB 24; SB 30; SB 137 1, 2021 - HB 342Kentucky Grain Insurance Fund and

Board of Agriculture, August 1, 2019 - SB 153

Law on Notarial Acts, January 1, 2020 - SB 114; SB 194

Local boards of education reimbursement and per diem, July 1, 2019 - HB 95; HB 227

Medicinal marijuana program, portions to begin January 1, 2020 - HB 136; SB 170

Net metering, compensation ratemaking changes, effective January 1, 2020 - SB 100

Nurse loan repayment program, January 1, 2020 - HB 296

Organ donation, organ donor registry,

anatomical gift - SB 77: SCS donor registry, expansion of, January 1,

2020 - SB 77 donor registry, January 1, 2020 - SB

167Parolees, technical violations and

absconding, graduated sanctions for - HB 232

Prescription drug insurance coverage, cost-sharing requirements, January 1, 2020 - HB 374

Probationers, technical violations and absconding, graduated sanctions, January 1, 2020 - HB 235

Prosthetics and orthotics, coverage requirements, January 1, 2020 - HB 361

Retirement and pensions, disclosure of public retirement information, January 1, 2020 - SB 168

Sales tax, energy and energy producing fuels, clarification of - HB 354

Tax and fee increases, review of, January 1, 2020 - SB 25

Tobacco products tax, vapor products, June 30, 2019 - HB 383

Treatment of opioid use disorder, utilization reviews, prohibition on, January 1, 2020 - HB 121

Wage discriminationon basis of sex, race, or national origin, July 1, 2021, prohibition - HB 182

Effective Dates, EmergencyAbortion, prohibition when fetal heartbeat


disability, prohibition of - HB 5Alcohol in dry or moist territories,

possession or consumption by private individual in - HB 256

Appropriation to pay claims against the Commonwealth - HB 281

Arbitration, mediation and alternative dispute resolution agreements - SB 7

Asbestos actions, requirements for - SB 204; HB 362

Background check, child-caring facility and child-placing agency staff, requiring - HB 158: HCS

BR 945 - SB 143; HB 195Charitable organization, leasehold

interest, property tax, exemption of - HB 28

Child abuse, reporting of - HB 101; HB 103

Conversion therapy, prohibition of - HB 211

Department for Local Government, study directed - SJR 23

Firearms, comprehensive regulation of - HB 76

Firefighter's professional development and wellness program - HB 273

KCTCS, endowment match fund, creation of - HB 163


Kentucky Retirement System, option to cease participation in KERS by postsecondary institutions - HB 358




Property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies, property tax, exemption of - HB 187


Retirement and pension, investment managers and consultants of TRS, requirements for - SB 169

Sales and use tax, fundraising and

admissions, exemption - SB 59 and use tax, services, resale certificate

- HB 73School safety, Kentucky State Police

school resource officers - SB 162Sexual endangerment of a child, crime,

creation of - HB 101; HB 104Sheriffs, impounded vehicles, fees for -

SB 103State assistance and state management,

process for - HB 172; HB 314 board of Elections, change in duties

and membership - SB 34: SCS Police, Angel Initiative Programs,

personnel matters - HB 223Statewide officers filing tax returns - HB

81: HFA (3), HFA (4)

Statute of limitations, childhood sexual abuse, criminal and civil actions - HB 101; HB 102

Elections and VotingAbsentee ballots, in-person and mail-in,

time off to apply and execute - HB 372

Access to voter registration data, restriction of - SB 34

Candidate for statewide office, requirement to file income tax returns - HB 81: HFA (1)

Casino gaming, local option elections for - HB 190

City and county employees, allow to be state officer or member of the General Assembly - SB 71

Classified service, allow employee to seek paid partisan public office - HB 137

Commission on Human Rights, member's political affiliation, comparison to statewide voters - HB 318

Constitutional amendment, abolishment of, Office of

Lieutenant Governor, line of succession - SB 75

amendment, change election year of statewide constitutional officers - SB 5

amendment, General Assembly, age requirement, persons seeking office - HB 127

amendment, General Assembly, bills considered for final passage, required readings - SB 87

amendment, General Assembly, budget special session, compensation suspended - HB 19

amendment, General Assembly, terms of members, extension of - SB 38


County consolidation, funds for special

election, from state - HB 174 consolidation, special election for - HB

174Deadline for certain candidate filings,

changes to - SB 60Delinquent filer publication, campaign

finance reports, not received electronically or timely - SB 4: SFA (1)

Early voting, omnibus bill - SB 63; HB 253

Election Day, national holiday, urging Congress to recognize - HR 85

Electronic filing of campaign finance reports,

delinquent filer publication by the registry - SB 4

filing of campaign finance reports to the registry, candidates and entities - SB 4

filing of campaign finance reports to the registry, requirement, begins with 2020 primary - SB 4: SFA (1)

Felons' voting rights, constitutional amendment to provide - SB 90; SB 91; SB 159



form, changing - HB 114 exemptions, change in spending intent,

candidates and entities - SB 4General Assembly members, campaign

contributions from a legislative agent, when permitted - SB 138

Assembly, terms of members - HB 74

Assembly, terms of members, limit - HB 74

Legislative districts, redistricting, prisoner population - HB 6

Local boards of education, election for

vacancies on - HB 22: HCS boards of education, vacancy or

opening on - SB 64Partisan basis, election of Justices and

Judges of Court of Justice - HB 123Personnel Board, allow member to seek

paid partisan public office - HB 137Precinct election officers, permit certain

minors to service as - HB 309Registry of Election Finance, statewide

candidate's tax returns, privacy determination - HB 81: HFA (1)

Remittance of county clerk fees, candidates for city office - SB 113

Rights, prohibitions relating to - SB 93Same-day voter registration on election day - HB

363 voter registration on election day,

preregistration of persons 16 years of age, Spanish - HB 7

State Board, change in obligations, membership, criteria for membership, and duties relating thereto - SB 34: SCS

Voter registration, automatic with driver's

license application and other designated applications - HB 364

registration, information on procedures, fish and wildlife license or permit applicants - HB 7




rights, prohibitions relating to - HB 91

Embalmers and Funeral DirectorsLicense renewal, continuing education

requirements for - SB 111Unclaimed cremated remains, proper

disposal of, permitting - HB 110

Emergency Medical ServicesAdvanced emergency medical technician,

certification, creation - HB 106 practice paramedic, certification,

creation - HB 106Call location information, wireless

telecommunication, emergency requests - HB 375

Certification and licensing, update of - HB 106


Community paramedicine, study directed - SCR 5

Dementia and Alzheimer's, training - HB 329



Medicaid ambulance service provider assessment, create - HB 86

Personnel, classification of certain crimes against as a violent offense - HB 132

Sexual violence, training in awareness of - SB 92

Volunteers, income tax credit for - HB 263

Workers' compensation, psychological injuries - HB 40

EnergyAffordable rates and service, distinction

between base rates and surcharges - HB 16

Electricity, renewable sources required - HB 213

Eligible customer generators, restore soft one percent cap - SB 100: HFA (6)

Energy and Environment Cabinet, task force of water infrastructure stakeholders, creating - HJR 71

Kentucky Energy Efficiency Program, boards of education, mandatory enrollment, repeal of - SB 164

Maintenance of current net metering rates, 25 years from initial compensation rate change - SB 100

Municipal electric authority, creation of - HB 252

Net metering, authorization for power

purchase agreements - HB 146 metering, benefits along with costs,

consideration during rate recovery - SB 100: HFA (2)

metering compensation rate, kilowatt-hour denominated energy credit - SB 100: HFA (5)

metering compensation rate, Public Service Commission, ratemaking process - SB 100

metering, compensation rates for excess generation, costs and benefits, consideration of - SB 100: SFA (1)

metering, eligible electric generating facility, include energy storage and leased systems - SB 100: HFA (1)

metering, fixed and demand-based cost, recovery of - SB 100: HFA (3)

metering, restore kilowatt energy credits, remove dollar and monetized denomination of credits - SB 100: HFA (4)


Trespass upon key infrastructure assets - HB 238

Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership - SB 129

Environment and ConservationAbandoned storage tank facilities and

wells, remediation and reclamation of - HB 199

Air quality fee structure, collection of permit or registration fees - HB 165

Class B firefighting foam, training and testing, discontinued - SB 104

Contained landfills, municipal solid waste disposal



Drainage districts, location of city boundaries on map, removal of unused city government forms - HB 339

Electricity, renewable sources required - HB 213

Eligible customer generators, solar power, restore soft one percent cap - SB 100: HFA (6)

Environmental emergencies, notification of local officials - SB 28: SCS

Hazardous waste facilities, notices of violation, notification of county officials - SB 28

Kentucky Energy Efficiency Program, boards of education, mandatory enrollment, repeal of - SB 164

Marine sewage pumpout facilities, required record of use, vessel and marina owners - SB 151


Net metering compensation rate, kilowatt-

hour denominated energy credit - SB 100: HFA (5)


metering, compensation rates for excess generation, costs and benefits, consideration of - SB 100: SFA (1)

metering, eligible electric generating facility, include energy storage and leased systems - SB 100: HFA (1)


Oil and gas conservation, reference to outdated city forms, removal of - HB 339


Power purchase agreements, solar and wind power exclusively - HB 146

Preservation easement, Historic Places, recommendation before sale or transfer - HB 367

Quarterly solid waste action reports, complaints, investigations and actions - HB 222

Small drinking water systems, maintaining water quality, study of - HCR 56; SCR 81

Soil conservation districts, removal of reference to villages - HB 339


United States Department of Agriculture, offices within, update references to - SB 124

Water quality, Martin County Water District,

source of degradation - SR 82 well driller's assistants, requirements,

certification, fees, requirements for - SB 32

Wild Rivers Act, removal of reference to "village" - HB 339

EthicsExecutive agency lobbyist compensation,

contingent contract award, prohibiting - SB 6

agency lobbyist compensation, disclosing - SB 6

branch, definitions of officer and public servant, updating - HB 81


General Assembly members, campaign contributions from a legislative agent, when permitted - SB 138

Kentucky Retirement Systems, violation of fiduciary or ethical duties - HB 230

Legislative ethics telephone tip line, establishing - HB 60; HB 83

Legislative, sexual harassment, complaint procedures - HB 83

Retirement and pensions, violation of fiduciary or ethical duties - HB 126

Statewide officers, candidates for, state and federal tax returns, filing required - HB 81: HFA (2), HFA (3)

FairsAmusement rides and attractions, rider

conduct, rider responsibility - HB 257

Federal Laws and RegulationsDisproportionate minority contact with



Immigration laws, enforcement of, requiring - HB 38



FeesAir quality fee structure, collection of

permit or registration fees - HB 165Cannabis production, licensing fees for - HB 188 storage, licensing fees for - HB 188 transportation, licensing fees for - HB

188Casino gaming, licensing fees for - HB

190City regulatory license fee on alcoholic


Consumer loan companies, application and examination fees, establishment of - HB 285

County clerks, update, recording official documents - SB 114; SB 194

Disabled veterans license plate fees, waiving of - HB 277

Expungement fee, allow court to set - SB 215 filing fee, allocation of - SB 57; SB

211 filing fee, reduction, $200 - SB 146Filing fee, application for felony

expungement, reduction to $200 - HB 92; HB 155

Insurance surcharge used to pay for KLEFPF and KFFPF, restricting adjustment of - HB 176


Medicaid ambulance service provider assessment, create - HB 86

Mileage-based vehicle fee, Mileage-Based Transportation Funding Task Force, development of - HCR 54

Nondepository institutions, use of nationwide licensing system - SB 145

Regulatory license fee, small city or its county, authorization to impose - HB 293

Sheriffs, impounded vehicles, allow for - SB 103

Special license plates, increase of - HB 341

Sports wagering, licensing fees for - HB 12 wagering, licensing of - SB 23Virtual high school completion programs,

allowing fees for - SB 72

Financial ResponsibilityCities, audits, frequency and scope - SB

172Consumer loan companies, financial

condition requirements, establishment of - HB 285

Counties, surplus properties, disposal methods - HB 335

Insurance agent licensing, requirements for - HB 275; HB 275: HCS

Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission, establishment of - HB

139; HB 139: HCSLocal government financial reporting, when

and by whom to be published - SB 172

government investments - HB 69: HCS

governments, investment of idle funds - HB 69

School districts, investment of idle funds - HB 69

Unclaimed property trust fund, establishment of - HB 170; HB 215

Fire PreventionCertified law enforcement


City control of hydrants - HB 339Class B firefighting foam, training and

testing, discontinued - SB 104Firefighters, paid and volunteer,

inoculations against hepatitis A - HB 13: HFA (1)


Firearms and WeaponsAdditive manufacturing, possession of firearms -

HB 77 manufacturing, serial numbering for -

HB 77CCDW, license holders, remove location

restrictions for - HB 30Deadly weapons, concealed carry

without license - SB 150; HB 327Domestic abuse convictions, firearms surrender,


procedures - SB 177Extreme risk protection order, firearms

prohibition, petition for - HB 376Firearms, comprehensive regulation of -

HB 76Safe storage requirements, home

studies, child placement - SB 180School property, concealed deadly weapons,

permit holders, lifting prohibitions on - HB 194

property, weapons ban, include adult students - HB 328


Firefighters and Fire DepartmentsAssault in the third degree, firefighters,

contact with bodily fluids - HB 353Call location information, wireless



Disabled or killed, tuition benefits for spouse or children - HB 72

Ferguson, Joshua, memorial highway designation, Rowan County, Kentucky Route 32 - HJR 68



constituency - HB 13Firefighters, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for


hepatitis A - HB 13: HFA (1)Hepatitis A inoculations for firefighters -

SB 140Hydrants, city controls - HB 339



Professional development and wellness program - HB 273

Volunteer fire departments, state aid to merging

departments - HB 13 firefighters, income tax credit for - HB

263Workers' compensation, psychological

injuries - HB 40

Fiscal NoteAirport noise mitigation, income tax

credit for - HB 122Baby products and diapers, exemption

of - HB 24Branch budget recommendations,

technical correction - HB 269Budget forms, timeframe for submission - HB

270 unit requests, date of submission - HB

268Certified law enforcement

telecomminicators, training stipend - HB 79



Fishing tournaments and boat ramp fees, exempting - HB 29

Genetic tests for cancer, insurance coverage, requiring - SB 30

KCTCS, endowment match fund, creation of - HB 163

Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening Program fund

designation, creation of - SB 66 YMCA Youth Assembly program tax

designation, creation of - HB 62Kindergarten, full day of instruction for -

HB 112Medicaid managed care organizations,

payment schedules, disclosure and review of - SB 39

Military pensions, income tax deduction - HB 66

Natural resource severance tax, eliminate transportation deduction - HB 173


Preschool, all four year olds, school districts to provide for - HB 113

Property tax, leasehold interests, exemption of - HB 28

Sales and use tax, diapers, exemption of -

HB 124 and use tax, femiinine hygiene

products, exempiton of - HB 23 and use tax, sale of admissions,

exemption of - HB 27Severance tax, transportation expense

deduction, elimination of - HB 152State minimum wage, increase - SB 51Unclaimed property trust fund,

establishment of - HB 215Veteran service organization, exemption


Fish and WildlifeConservation officer and conservation officer R class

- HB 274 officers, authority - HB 274: HCSCruelty to animals, penalty for,

increasing - HB 37Deer and elk, abandoning usable meat,

prohibition on - HB 125Kentucky Mountain Regional

Recreational Authority, membership and contracts - HB 249

License, cervid meat processor - HB 267

License of meat processing of cervid meat - HB

267: HCS or permit applicants, voter registration,

information on procedures - HB 7Marine sanitation device inspection,

once every 24 months, require - SB 151

Omnibus revisions - HB 313Operation of a motorboat or vessel

under the influence - HB 248Pay lakes, establishment of - HB 332Sales tax exemption, fishing tournament

and boat ramp fees - HB 29Statewide youth crossbow deer hunting

season, establishment of - HB 54Wild game meat, restrictions on


FoodsCultured animal tissue, meat, meat

product, misbranded - HB 311Food spoilage, insurance claim, adjuster

license requirement, exemption from - HB 156; HB 156: HCS

Homestead food products, permits, exemption of - HB 39


National Beef Month, recognizing - HR 22 Pork Month, recognizing - HR 23Soybean Month, recognizing - HR 21

Forests and ForestryForest products, 80,000-pound weight

limit, extending to county roads - HB 179

FuelNet metering, authorization for power

purchase agreements - HB 146 metering, benefits along with costs,

consideration during rate recovery - SB 100: HFA (2)


GamblingCasino gaming, constitutional amendment for -

HB 348 gaming, licensing for - HB 190Charitable gaming, unlicensed facilities,

use of - HB 43Constitutional amendment proposal,

gaming - SB 105Fantasy sports, provisions for - HB 175Kentucky Lottery Corporation, approval

of certain games by - HB 171Online poker, provisions for - HB 175Sports wagering, authorization for - HB 12;

SB 23 wagering, provisions for - HB 175

General AssemblyAdjournment, 2019 Session until

February 5, 2019 - HCR 25; SCR 36Administrative regulations, legislative

committee procedures for - HB 4Casino gaming, allocation in support of -

HB 348Constitutional amendment, age requirement, persons

seeking elected office - HB 127 amendment, bills considered for final

passage, required readings - SB 87 amendment, budget special session,

compensation suspended - HB 19 amendment, gubernatorial line of

succession - SB 75 amendment, terms of members,

extension of - SB 38Deadline for filing, changes to - SB 60Eligibility age, members - HB 236Ethical misconduct, prohibited behavior,

complaint procedures - HB 60; HB 83External child fatality and near fatality

review panel, membership, expand - HB 89


Health goals for school children, legislative findings - HB 88

House of Representatives, adopt Rules of

Procedure for the 2019 Regular Session of - HR 1

of Representatives, committee to wait upon the Governor, appointing - HR 78

of Representatives, pastors, invitation - HR 2

of Representatives, Rules, amending - HR 94


Kentucky Community and Technical College

System, task force to study - SCR 100

Revised Statutes, technical corrections - HB 366

Legislative districts, challenges to - SB 214 districts, redistricting, prisoner

population - HB 6 ethic telephone tip line, establishing -

HB 60; HB 83Members, allow city and county employees to be

eligible - SB 71 campaign contributions from a

legislative agent, when permitted - SB 138

Oaths, committees, witnesses, taking of - SB 52

Public funds, sexual harassment, legislators and legislative employees, prohibiting the use of - HB 83



Retirement, election to discontinue or not participate in LRP or KERS for legislative service - HB 186

Roll call vote for appropriation or revenue measure, requirement for - HB 20

Senate, adopt Rules of Procedure for the 2019

Regular Session of - SR 2 committee to wait upon the Governor,

appointing - SR 4 membership of - SR 1 pastors, invitation - SR 3Tax Expenditure Oversight Board,

establishment of - HB 292Terms of members - HB 74 of members, limit - HB 74

GovernorAdministrative departments, rules for,

gender-equivalent language - HB 326Candidate for, requirement to file tax returns - HB

81: HFA (1) for, state and federal tax returns, filing

required with Ethics Commission - HB 81: HFA (2), HFA (3)

Constitutional amendment, abolishment of office, Lieutenant, line of succession - SB 75

County consolidation, appointment necessary to - HB 174

Day of prayer for students, proclamation of - HB 166

Estimate of revenue loss, tax expenditures, include within - HB 292

Felony expungement, reckless homicide, partial pardons - SB 74


Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy, abolishment of - SB 88

Occupational board members, appointment of - HB 178

Palliative care, council and program, establishing - SB 65; SB 65: SCS



GrainGrain discounts, investigation of - SB

35Importance of Kentucky corn farmers

and Kentucky corn, recognition of - HR 67

Kentucky Grain Insurance Fund, changes to - SB 153

Soybean Month, recognizing - HR 21

GuardiansChild abuse, neglect, and dependency

reporting, requiring - HB 158: HCS abuse, neglect, and depenency

reporting, requiring - HB 158Kinship and fictive kin care program,

establishment and requirements of - HB 2; SB 53; HB 68

Hazardous MaterialsEnvironmental emergencies, notification

of local officials - SB 28: SCSHazardous waste facilities, notices of

violation, notification of county officials - SB 28



Health and Medical ServicesAbortion, prohibition of - HB 148; HB 148:



disability, prohibition of - HB 5Access to health care providers,

requiring insurance coverage for - SB 24

Advanced practice registered nurses, prescriptive authority of - SB 132

Assisted-living communities, certification - SB 128


Child abuse, neglect, and dependency


reporting, requiring - HB 158Colorectal cancer screening, insurance

coverage requirement, amending - SB 30

Controlled substances, physician assistants,


practititioner discussion with patient - SB 106


Credentialing verification organizations, define - SB 110

Dentures, require Medicaid coverage - HB 231

Diabetes, Department for Medicaid Services,

study KEHP model - SJR 7 insurance companies, urging study of

KEHP model - SCR 6Do Not Resuscitate orders, hospital

setting, implementing - HB 167Electronic prescriptions, controlled

substances, require - HB 342Emergency health care services, insurance

coverage, requiring - SB 54 medical services, certification and

licensure, update of - HB 106Farmer-focused mental health service

program; creation of - HB 226Feminine hygiene products, free to

public postsecondary students - HB 85


Health care providers, sexual misconduct, required disclosure of - HB 184

Hepatitis A inoculations, firefighters, paid and volunteer, Fire Commission, provision of - HB 13: HFA (1)

Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, requirement of - HB 87

Interstate medical licensure compact, enacting - SB 22

Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening Program fund designation, creation of - SB 66


Licensure and certificate of need, health facilities, update - SB 182

Local school districts, human sexuality education - HB 185

Long-term care, civil actions by resident - HB 289 care inspector training, require - HB

210Long-term-care staffing ratios,

implementation of - SB 206Medicaid, copayments, prohibiting - SB 112 external reviews, multiple claims,

administrative hearing, allowing - SB 149

Medicaid managed care organizations, payment

schedules, disclosure and review of - SB 39

service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing - SB 42

Medical expense, motor vehicle insurance,

reparation benefits, billed charges, restriction of - SB 137

marijuana, safety and efficacy standards, advocating for - HCR 5



Midwifery, certified professional, license and regulations for - SB 84; HB 308


Organ donation, organ donor registry, anatomical gift - SB 77; SB 77: SCS

Out-of-network air ambulance services, coverage for - SB 86


Pharmacists, emergency prescription refill, permit to dispense up to standard dispensing unit - HB 64; HB 64: HCS

Physician self-referral of services payable under Motor Vehicle Reparations Act, prohibition of - HB 151; HB 151: HCS


Prosthetic and orthotic devices, insurance coverage, requiring - HB 361

Providers, gender-neutral language - SB 191



establishment of - SB 16: SFA (1)Reorganization, Cabinet for Health and

Family Services, 2018-325 and 2018-780 - SB 167

Required coverage of services, Medicaid - SB 78



Health Benefit MandateColorectal cancer screening, insurance

coverage requirement, amending - SB 30; SB 108

Consumer protection act; health care providers, disclosure requirements for air ambulance service - SB 86



Network adequacy of health benefit plans, Insurance Commissioner, requiring review of - SB 24

Prescription drug coverage, cost-sharing requirements for - HB 374

State employee health plan, restrict pharmacy benefit manager practices for - SB 139

Unanticipated out-of-network care, balance billing, prohibition against - HB 138

Highways, Streets, and BridgesAll-terrain vehicle, highway operation of,

allowing - HB 34Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway

Extension, establish 70 mph speed limit on - HB 266


Cornett, SFC Lance Scott, memorial bridge designation, Laurel County - HJR 6

County roads, agricultural and forest products, 80,000 pound weight limit - HB 179

Criminal littering, permitting unsafe


Damaging or removing highway work zone signs, increased penalties for - HB 244

Deer and elk carcasses, dumping on public

highways, prohibition on - HB 125 and elk carcasses, dumping on public

highways, prohibition on, motor vehicle exemption - HB 125: HCS

Electric low-speed scooters, allow use on roadways - HB 258

Extended weight unrefined petroleum products haul road system, establishment of - HB 352


Headphones, use of while operating a motor vehicle, prohibition - HB 303

Highway Construction Contingency Account, status reports to the LRC - SB 160

Horseshoes, restrictions on use on highways - HB 279

I-165, establish 70 mph speed limit on - HB 266


Lane designations, allow on interstates and parkways, for vehicles greater than 44,000 pounds - HB 255

Left lane restriction, vehicles greater than 44,000 pounds - HB 255

Motor scooters, allow use on roadways - HB 258

Mullins, Roby, 2018 NASP 3D World Archery Champion, erect signs on US Route 27 - HJR 90

Off-highway vehicles, operation on public roadways - HB 334


Work zones, double fines for traffic offenses in - HB 244

Historical AffairsPreservation easement, Historic Places,

recommendation before sale or transfer - HB 367

Reorganization, Kentucky Military History Museum, Executive Order 2018-718 - SB 178

HolidaysBlack History Month, recognizing

February as - SR 69; HR 77Election Day, national holiday, urging

Congress to recognize - HR 85Human Trafficking Awareness Day,

commemorating - HR 19Kentucky Land Title Day, recognizing - HR 75;

SR 77 Nurses Day, recognition of - SR 59;

HR 60Lincoln, Abraham, celebrating 210th

birthday of - HR 30Refugree and Immigrant Day at the

Capitol, recognizing - SR 101; SR 105

Simpson County, commemorating on its bicentennial - HR 45; SR 75

Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month, recognizing - HR 31

Home RuleCity, reference to certain KRS chapters

in relation to, removal of - HB 339

Honorary Highway DesignationsAlvin Stamper, Garrard County Tobacco

Cutting Champion, signage honoring -

HJR 83Asher, John Stephen, KY 259, Grayson

County - SJR 71Bunning, Jim, memorial highway

designation, I-471 - HJR 18; SJR 44Cornett, SFC Lance Scott, memorial

bridge designation, Laurel County - HJR 6

Deters, Jed, KY 17X in Kenton County - SJR 47

Feltner, SFC Lida, KY 80, Leslie County - HJR 97

Genco, Ember, 2018 Little Miss United States, United States Route 27 - HJR 107

George, Dr. Salem, memorial highway designation, Marion County, KY 55 - SJR 110

Henderson, Robert Lewis, memorial road naming, Warren County - SJR 42

Johns, Emma, 2019 Miss Kentucky Teen USA, US 23 Pike County, honorary signs - SJR 78

"Joshua Ferguson 'EFD 722' Memorial Highway," Rowan County, Kentucky Route 32 - HJR 68

King, Jr., Martin Luther, Russellville Bypass, Logan County - SJR 53

Knox Central Cheer Squad, 2018 Class 2A State Champions, signage honoring - HJR 34

KY 2057 Ridge, Leslie County, Cpl. Willie

Boggs - HJR 102 39, Garrard Co. HS Beta Club, national

Beta Convention qualifiers - HJR 96 461, Rockcastle County High School

FFA Small Engine team, honorary sign - HJR 103

Long, Marshall, KY 55, Shelby and Henry Counties - SJR 65

Mayes, Barbara Gibbs, memorial road naming, Allen County - HJR 110

Merritt, John Ayers, US 27 bridge, Pendleton County - HJR 36

Patrick, Irene, KY 20 in Boone County - SJR 8

Roark, Charles and Ruth, memorial highway designation, Leslie County - SJR 22

Roeding, Dick, memorial road naming, Kenton County - SJR 95

Ross, Billy F., US 68 Bridge, Mason County - HJR 9

Settles, McKenzie, 2018 NASP/IBO 3D State Archery Champion, signs on US Route 27 - HJR 106

Taylor Jr., C. Waitman, memorial highway designation - SJR 91

Thacker, Brandon, Memorial overpass designation, Lyon County - HJR 49

Horses and Horse RacingCruelty to equines, prohibition of - HB

98Kentucky Springseat Saddle, official

state saddle, designation as - HB 212Limited casino gaming, tracks authorized

for - HB 190Racing venues, sports wagering

conducted at - HB 12Two-day international horse racing

event, Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, sponsorship granted - SB 81

University and college educational programs, funding of - SB 81

Hospitals and Nursing HomesAccess to health care providers,


Alzheimer's disease and dementia, workforce assessment task force, creating - SCR 46; SCR 46: SCS

Assisted-living communities, certification - SB 128

Binding independent dispute resolution program, nonparticipating provider bills, establishing - SB 24

Disclosures, air ambulance services - SB 86

Do Not Resuscitate orders, implementing - HB 167

Emergency medical services, certification and licensure, update of - HB 106

Health care charges and billing rights, requiring disclosure of - SB 24

Hospital rate improvement programs, establish - HB 320

KDVA/KHEAA, nurse loan repayment program, creation of - HB 296

Licensure and certificate of need, Cabinet for Health and Family Services - SB 182





establishment of - SB 16: SFA (1)

Housing, Building, and ConstructionBuilding code, violations of - SB 40Common interest communities, unit


Public housing, local governments, definition of "governing bodies" - HB 339


Hunting and FishingDeer and elk, abandoning usable meat,

prohibition on - HB 125License, cervid meat processor - HB

267Light geese conservation order - HB

313Sales tax exemption, fishing tournament

and boat ramp fees - HB 29Statewide youth crossbow deer hunting

season, establishment of - HB 54Wild game meat, restrictions on


ImmigrationImmigration laws, enforcement of,

requiring - HB 38Refugee and Immigrants, recognizing -

SR 101Refugees and immigrants, recognizing -

SR 105

Information TechnologyCell phone towers and other communication




Connected devices, required security features - SB 195

Geographic Information Advisory Council, change in membership of - HB 177; HB 177: HCS



InspectionsLong-term care inspector training,

require - HB 210Marine sanitation device inspection,

once every 24 months, require - SB 151

InsuranceAgent licensing, requirements for - HB

275; HB 275: HCSAudits of county officers, findings of


Claims for food spoilage, adjusters license requirement, exemption from - HB 156; HB 156: HCS

Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure, filing requirement for insurers, establishing - HB 220

Executive director, removal of reference to - HB 284

Industrial insured captive insurers, arbitration

agreements, except from KRS Chapter 417 - HB 275

insured captive insurers, arbitration agreements, exemption from KRS Chapter 417 - HB 275: HCS

Insurance fraud penalties, enhancement of - HB

151; HB 151: HCS innovations, no-action letters, issuance

of - HB 386 surcharge used to pay for KLEFPF and

KFFPF, restricting adjustment of - HB 176

Internationally active insurance groups, group-wide supervision standards, establishing - HB 220

Kentucky Life and Health Insurance Guaranty

Association, add health maintenance organizations - HB 382

Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, requirements for coverage - HB 382

Medicaid resource exclusions, burial reserve of up to $10,000 - HB 219

Regulatory sandbox for insurance innovations, creation of - HB 386

Reinsurance Association, governing committee, persons serving on - HB 275; HB 275: HCS

Repairs made with OEM parts, reimbursement required for - HB 369

Insurance, HealthAccess to health care providers,


Air ambulance payment program, requirement for - SB 86


Colorectal cancer screening, insurance coverage requirement, amending - SB 30


Covered services, infertility, prohibiting denial for - HB 87

Database of billed health care services charges, Insurance Commissioner, establishing - SB 24

Diabetes, urging study of KEHP model - SCR 6

electronic prior authorization, standards,

establishing - SB 54Emergency health care services, insurance

coverage, requiring - SB 54 services, medical necessity,

presumption of - SB 54Genetic tests for cancer, insurance

coverage, requiring - SB 30Health care provider, add pharmacy to

definition of - SB 139Infertility treatment, insurance coverage,

requirement of - HB 87Insurers, billed claims, required reporting of - HB

138 written procedures, accessibility

requirement for - SB 54Kentucky Life and Health Insurance Guaranty

Association, add health maintenance organizations - HB 382

Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, requirements for coverage - HB 382

Medicaid managed care organizations, payment schedules, disclosure and review of - SB 39

Medication-assisted treatment, allow coverage of - HB 310

Network adequacy of health benefit plans,

Insurance Commissioner, requiring review of - SB 24

adequacy of health benefit plans, amending requirements for - SB 24

Out-of-network air ambulance services, coverage for - SB 86

Participating provider directories, amending requirements for - SB 24

Pharmacy benefit managers, restrict practices -

SB 139 services, insurer practices, requirement

of - SB 139Prescription drug coverage, cost-sharing

requirements for - HB 374Prior authorization, time frame,

requirements of - SB 54Prosthetic and orthotic devices,

insurance coverage, requiring - HB 361

Prosthetics and orthotics, health professionals, requiring access to - HB 361

Reorganization, Kentucky Access, Cabinet for Health and Family Services - SB 167

Unanticipated out-of-network care, balance billing,

prohibition against - HB 138 out-of-network care, minimum

reimbursement for - HB 138 out-of-network care, usual and

customary rate, definition of - HB 138

Urgent health care services, prior authorization, time frame, establishment of - SB 54

Utilization review, prohibited use of - HB 121

Insurance, Motor VehicleMedical expense, reparation benefits,

billed charges, restriction of - SB 137Minor operators of motor vehicles

without insurance, exemption from penalties - HB 67

Physician self-referral of services payable under Motor Vehicle Reparations Act, prohibition of - HB 151; HB 151: HCS

Private vehicle rentals, group insurance policy requirements - HB 321

Repairs made with OEM parts,

reimbursement required for - HB 369Required security, basic reparation benefits,

provider, definition of - SB 137 security, basic reparation benefits,

reasonably needed medical expenses, requirements for - SB 137

Interlocal CooperationRestaurant tax, portion to be used for

tourism infrastructure jointly - HB 345

International Trade and RelationsBoycott, Divestment, and Sanctions

movement, denouncement of - HR 40Israel, support of - HR 40Taiwan, commending - SR 50; HR 74

Interstate CooperationInterstate medical licensure compact,

enacting - SB 22Nondepository institutions, use of

nationwide licensing system - SB 145

Jails and JailersAmerican Correctional Association-

accredited jails, priority status to accept state prisoners - SB 62

Community corrections, pilot projects, performance incentives, quarterly calculations, and reports - SB 62




Judges and Court CommissionersDeadline for certain candidate filings,

changes to - SB 60Elections, Justices and Judges of Court

of Justice on partisan basis - HB 123Legislative redistricting, transfer to

Circuit Judge panel - SB 214Retired justices and judges, notary

public functions - HB 147Retirement, include special Circuit Judge

service by Dist. Judge in definition of "service" in JRP - HB 206

Juries and JurorsProspective jurors, caregivers, excuse

jury service for - HB 192Special grand jury, convening of - HB 65 grand jury, convening of, childhood



Justices of the Peace and MagistratesAudits of county officers, findings of


County consolidation, new magistrate districts, creation of - HB 174

Labor and IndustryAccommodations for pregnant

employees - SB 18: SCSAlzheimer's disease and dementia,

workforce assessment task force, creating - SCR 46; SCR 46: SCS

Appeals process for drugfree workplaces, public employees, industrial hemp - SB 83

Apprenticeship, small business tax credit - HB 349


Call center relocations to a foreign country, notice to Labor Cabinet - HB 260

Crime victims, leave from employment - HB 42

Earned paid sick leave provided by employers, requirement for - HB 47

Employment discrimination based on pregnancy,

childbirth, and related medical conditions - SB 18

discrimination, requirement of criminal history on job applications, prohibition - HB 90

Interview preference, military service members, veterans and spouses, creation of - HB 338

Labor organizations, remove limitations on membership - HB 261

Misclassification, contractor, independent, employee - HB 355

Misclassification of employees, construction industry - HB 53


Paid maternity leave for employees, employers with fifty or more employees - HB 48

Prevailing wage for public works, creation of - HB 135: HFA (3), HFA (4)

Public works projects, guidelines for awarding contracts - HB 135; HB 135: HCS

Reorganization, Labor Cabinet and Education and Workforce Development Cabinet - HB 246

Sexual orientation and gender identity




State contracts, responsible bidder definition

- HB 135: HFA (2) minimum wage, increase - SB 51; HB

182Technical corrections - SB 126; SB

127Unlawful employment practice, inquiry

about previous salary - HB 193Wage discrimination, on basis of sex,

race, or national origin, prohibition - HB 182


Work Schedules for employees, requirements of - HB 41

Workers' compensation, evaluations for

occupational disease - HB 75; HB 350

compensation, psychological injuries - HB 40

Wrongful discharge - HB 301

Land UseCommon interest communities, unit


Landlord and TenantForcible entry and detainer, claims for

damages and back rent, allowing - HB

297Residential rental property, criminal

mischief, penalty - SB 136Sexual orientation and gender identity




Legislative Research CommissionAdministrative regulations, duties of legislative staff

regarding - SB 213 regulations, legislative committee

procedures for - HB 4Alzheimer's and Dementia Workforce

Assessment Task Force, creating - SCR 46; SCR 46: SCS

Appropriation or revenue measure, requirement for designation of - HB 20

External child fatality and near fatality review panel, annual report deadline, change - HB 89


Highway Construction Contingency Account, status reports on - SB 160

Kentucky Community and Technical College

System, task force to study - SCR 100

Revised Statutes, technical corrections - HB 366

Legislative Ethics Commission, jurisdiction,

granting - HB 60 ethics telephone tip line, establishing -

HB 60; HB 83Mileage-Based Transportation Funding

Task Force, creation of - HCR 54Occupational boards and commissions,

annual reports from - HB 178Redistricting, prisoner population,

determination of residency - HB 6Reports received, voter registration,

school districts and designated agencies - HB 7



LicensingApprenticeships, licensing for - HB 365Athlete agents, authorization to pay

certain expenses by - SB 208Beauty salons, mobile salons licensing

of - SB 79Cabinet for Health and Family Services,

certificate of need, requirements - SB 182

Cannabis production, licensing of - HB 188 storage, licensing of - HB 188 transportation, licensing of - HB 188Casino gaming, licensing for - HB 190CCDW, license holders, remove location

restrictions for - HB 30Cervid meat processor - HB 267Charitable gaming, unlicensed facilities,

use of - HB 43Check cashing license, definition of - SB

145Cities, fees on occupations, etc., remove

restrictions on city size for levying on percentage basis - HB 339

Cities within consolidated local governments, clarify powers in relation

to - SB 209City, occupational, definition of, removal

- HB 339City regulatory license fee on alcoholic


Consumer loan companies, applicant and licensee

rights, establishment of - HB 285 loan companies, application


Deadly weapons, concealed carry without license - SB 150; HB 327

Deferred deposit service business license, definition of - SB 145

Disabled veterans license plate fees, waiving of - HB 277

Esthetic salons, mobile salons licensing of - SB 79

Fantasy sports, licensing of - HB 175Fish and wildlife license or permit

applicants, voter registration, information on procedures - HB 7

Funeral directors and embalmers, continuing education requirements for - SB 111

Health care providers, sexual misconduct, disclosure of, website listing - HB 184

HVAC contractors, requirements for - HB 133 inspectors, certification requirements

for - HB 133Insurance agent licensing, financial

requirements for - HB 275; HB 275: HCS

Kentucky Colon Cancer Prevention special license plate, creation of - SB 66

Licensed advanced practice registered nurses,

prescriptive authority of - SB 132 professional counselor associates,

temporary approval of new supervisor agreements for - HB 288


Meat processor of cervid meat - HB 267: HCS

Medical imaging technologists, alternative licensure for - HB 271


Midwifery services, certified professional, licensing of - SB 84; HB 308

Military, Reserves, National Guard, veterans, and spouses, reciprocal occupational licenses for - HB 323

Military service members, licensing and certification - HB 241


Nail salons, mobile salons licensing of - SB 79

Nondepository institutions, use of nationwide licensing system - SB 145

Omnibus administrative revision relating to numerous occupations and professions - HB 178

Online poker, licensing of - HB 175Pawnbrokers, create and maintain

registry of buyers by - HB 315Pay lakes, establishment of - HB 332Professional licensing boards, oversight

of - HB 131Regulatory license fee, small city or its

county, authorization to impose - HB 293


Sports wagering, licensing of - SB 23;

HB 175State parks, licensed alcoholic beverage

sales at - SB 19Student loan default, effect on

occupational licensing - HB 118: HCSSurgical assistants, licensing of - HB

217"Veteran-owned business," amend

definition of - SB 184

LiensCommon interest communites,

foreclosure limits - SB 21Methamphetamine decontamination,

authority of local goverment - SB 89

Lieutenant GovernorCandidate for, requirement to file tax returns - HB



Constitutional amendment, abolishment of office, line of succession - SB 75



Loans and CreditAnnual percentage rate, definition for -

SB 43Consumer loan companies, applicant and licensee

rights, establishment of - HB 285 loan companies, powers of

commissioner, establishment of - HB 285

Deferred deposit transactions, maximum annual percentage rate - SB 43

Interest, definition for - SB 43Scholarship and student loan default or

delinquency, effect on occupational licensing - HB 118


Local GovernmentAgricultural districts, creation of, extend

review period for - SB 124All-terrain vehicle, local ordinance

permitting or prohibiting operation of, allowing - HB 34




Certified law enforcement telecommunicators, training stipend - HB 79

Cities, audits, frequency and scope - SB 172


Consolidated local governments, clarify powers of

cities within - SB 209 local governments, councils, retention

and employment of legal counsel - HB 319

Constables and deputies, clarify powers of and appointment of deputies - HB 214


Counties,

officers, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, nonresident, appointment of - HB 337

surplus properties, disposal methods - HB 335

County consolidation, process for - HB 174 Employees Retirement System, phase-

in to full ARC - HB 384Department for, responsibilities relating

to broadband development, removal of - HB 287


Economic development report, plans regarding expansion and attraction of businesses - HB 346





constituency - HB 13Firearms, comprehensive regulation of -

HB 76Firefighters, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for


hepatitis A - HB 13: HFA (1)Golf carts, equipment standards for

operation on roadways - HB 154Governmental units, regulation of


Investments - HB 69: HCS of idle funds - HB 69Judge/executive appointments,

requirements for - HB 240Kentucky Mountain Regional


Labor organizations, allow agreement with to require membership as a condition of employment - HB 261

Law enforcement officers, disabled or killed, tuition benefits for spouse and children - HB 72

Local ABC investigators, certification as

peace officers - SB 115 model procurement code, alternative

disposal methods - HB 335 option election, sunset provision for

distilleries, removing - HB 116Methamphetamine decontamination,

authority of local goverment - SB 89Minimum wage, authority to establish - SB 51 wage, option to establish - HB 302Municipal electric authority, creation of -

HB 252Needle exchange, one for one

exchange, requirement of - SB 69Occupational license tax, on-line portal


Off-highway vehicles, operation on public roadways, ordinance prohibiting - HB 334



Private vehicle rentals, license fee on - HB 321

Procurement, increase small purchase limit and amend publication

requirement - HB 26Property tax levy, recall and election

process, procedural adjustment - SB 26; HB 49

Public finance, bonds and leases, publication and methods of notice, conform - SB 192

Quarterly solid waste action reports, Energy and Environment Cabinet, submission by - HB 222

Religious organizations, protections for - HB 160


Retired justices and judges, notary public functions - HB 147

Sales and use tax, construction contractor, exemption - SB 147

Sheriffs, appointment of nonresident deputies -

HB 337 fee for executing writs of possession -

HB 245Small drinking water systems, failing

service, study of - HCR 56; SCR 81Special purpose governmental entities,

review of fee and tax increases by city or county, requiring - SB 25

State parks, alcoholic beverage sales, local government control of - SB 19



Tourist and convention commissions,

residency requirements of certain appointees - SB 94

commission taxes, information and training for collection - SB 119


Volunteer fire departments, state aid to merging departments - HB 13

Water fluoridation programs, implementation

of, authority of local government to void - HB 97

fluoridation programs, void implementation of, local government action - SB 37

Local MandateAbortion, prohibition when fetal heartbeat

detected - SB 9; HB 100; SB 131 sex, race, color, national origin, or

disability, prohibition of - HB 5Absentee ballots, in-person and mail-in -

HB 372Abuse of a corpse, penalty for - HB

143; SB 155Accommodations for pregnant

employees - SB 18: SCSAdditive manufacturing, firearms - HB

77Affordable housing trust fund, fee for

recording real estate mortgage - SB 114

Agricultural and forest products, 80,000-pound weight limit, extending to county roads - HB 179

All-terrain vehicle, highway operation of, allowing - HB 34


Amusement rides and attractions, rider conduct, rider responsibility - HB 257


Assault in the third degree, firefighters, contact





Breast-feeding locations, penalty for restrictions or interference, establish - SB 49

Casino gaming, constitutional amendment for -

HB 348 gaming, oversight of - HB 190Charitable organization, leasehold

interest, exemption of - HB 28; HB 28Child abuse - HB 101 abuse, reporting of - HB 103 pornography, under 12 years old, raise


102: SCSCity regulatory license fee on alcoholic



Coal severance receipts, distribution of - HB 198; HB 198


Consolidated local governments, clarify powers of cities within - SB 209

Constables and deputies, restrict police powers of, without certification - HB 214

Constitutional amendment, age requirement, persons

seeking elected office - HB 127 amendment, General Assembly, terms

of members, extension of - SB 38 amendment proposal, ballot access,

gaming - SB 105Construction contractor, exemption - SB

147Counties, surplus, disposal methods -

HB 335County detectives, require certification in

all counties - HB 368Crime victims, leave from employment -

HB 42Criminal littering, permitting unsafe




to equines, prohibition of - HB 98Deadly weapons, concealed carry

without license - SB 150; HB 327Dementia and Alzheimer's, training - HB

329Discrimination based on pregnancy,

childbirth, and related medical conditions - SB 18



Domestic violence, torture of a dog or cat, offenses involving family members, early release - HB 25


Drones, definition of dangerous

contraband, including - SB 157Drug paraphernalia, marijuana

accessory, possession of - HB 265Early voting, omnibus bill - HB 253Earned paid sick leave provided by

employers, requirement for - HB 47Election of statewide constitutional

officers, change to even-numbered years - SB 5; HB 137

Elections - HB 363Emergency medical services personnel,

classification of certain crimes against as a violent offense - HB 132

Employment discrimination, requirement of criminal history on job applications, prohibition - HB 90

Expungement, certain offenses, automatic creation - HB 159

Expungement filing fee, allocation of - SB 211 filing fee, reduction, $200 - SB 146Expungement, waiting periods for

expungement of certain Class D felonies - SB 57


Extreme risk protection order, firearms prohibition, petition for - HB 376


Financial bail, limitation of - HB 94Fire districts, alternative tax structure -

HB 13; HB 13Firearms, comprehensive regulation of -

HB 76Firearms surrender, domestic violence

orders, procedures - SB 177General Assembly, eligibility age for

members - HB 236Grain dealer and grain warehouse

operator, requirement of - SB 153Gubernatorial line of succession,

abolish, Office of Lieutenant Governor, provide ballot language - SB 75

Hate crime, create criminal offense of - SB

190 crime, enhanced term of imprisonment

for - SB 207 crime offense, creation of - HB 145Health professional boards, suspected

insurance fraud, required reporting by - HB 151


Investments of idle funds - HB 69; HB 69



designation, creation of - SB 66; SB 66

Mountain Regional Recreational Authority, membership and contracts - HB 249

Retirement Systems, public disclosure of investment contracts - HB 230

State Police, accident reports, required redaction by - HB 151: HCS


Legal services, regulate - HB 225Life skills programs, allow sentence

credits for - HB 299Local ABC investigators, certification as

peace officers - SB 115 government financial reporting, when

and by whom to be published - SB 172

investments - HB 69: HCSMarijuana, personal use quantity,

decriminalization - SB 82Medicinal marijuana program, establish -

HB 136; SB 170Natural resource severance tax,

eliminate transportation deduction - HB 173; HB 173



Operation of a motorboat or vessel under the influence - HB 248




Peace officer certification, revocation of - HB 191; HB 191: HCS




Property tax, homestead exemption, disabled

veterans, proposed constitutional amendment - HB 347

taxes, recall and election process, procedural adjustment - SB 26; HB 49

used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies, property tax exemption - HB 187

Public contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act,

compliance with - HB 51 finance, bonds and leases, publication

and methods of notice, conform - SB 192



Remittance of county clerk fees, candidates for city office, removal of - SB 113

Residential rental, criminal mischief, penalty - SB 136



Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting - SB 91


Severance tax, transportation expense deduction, elimination of - HB 152; HB 152

Sexual crimes against animals, animal control

officer, peace officer powers - SB 67 crimes against, cretion of offense of -

SB 67: SCS endangerment of a child, crime,

creation of - HB 104 orientation and gender identity



Sheltered workshop employment, employee, redefining - SB 76

Sheriffs, impounded vehicles, fees for - SB 103

Special grand jury, convening of, childhood


purpose governmental entities, review of fee and tax increases, requiring - SB 25

Sports wagering, licensing of - SB 23 wagering, provisions for - HB 175State Board of Elections, extend voting rights

to 16- and 17-year-olds, school and local elections - SB 48

minimum wage, increase - SB 51 retirement systems, LOD payments to a

surviving spouse not reduced if remarried - HB 229

Statute of limitations, childhood sexual abuse, criminal and civil actions - HB 102


SCSTerms of members, limit - HB 74Tourist commission, requirement for

training for collection of taxes - SB 119


Unemployment insurance, change weekly benefits -

SB 171 insurance, weekly benefits, changing -

HB 317Unlawful storage of a firearm, prohibition

of - SB 47; HB 70Veteran service organization, exemption

from property tax - HB 153; HB 153Violent offender statute, add hate crimes

- SB 44; HB 129Voting hours, extension of - SB 63 hours, extension of, in counties of

90,000 or more population - HB 247Wae discrimination, on basis of sex,

race, or national origin, prohibition - HB 182

Welding by mechanical engineers, exclusions from strructural streel welding - HB 239




LotteryCasino gaming, oversight of - HB 190Kentucky Lottery Corporation, approval

of certain games by - HB 171Online poker, adding games - HB 175Sports wagering, inclusion of - SB 23 wagering, oversight of - HB 12

Malt BeveragesCity regulatory license fee on alcoholic




MedicaidCopayments, prohibiting - SB 112Credentialing verification organizations,

define - SB 110Dentures, require coverage - HB 231

Department for Medicaid Services, utilization

review, prohibited use by - HB 121 of Medicaid Services, required

compliance of - SB 54Diabetes, Department for Medicaid

Services, study KEHP model - SJR 7Durable medical equipment, claim filing,

managed care organizations, prior service authorization - HB 224

medical equipment, managed care organizations, recoupment period - HB 224

External reviews, multiple claims, administrative hearing, allowing - SB 149

Hospital rate improvement programs, establish - HB 320

Infertility treatment, allowing coverage of - HB 87

Medicaid ambulance service provider

assessment, create - HB 86 managed care organizations, payment

schedules, disclosure and review of - SB 39


Medication-assisted treatment, allow coverage of - HB 310

Prosthetic and orthotic devices, specifying coverage for - HB 361

Reimbursement, community paramedicine, study directed - SCR 5


MemorialsAmburgey, Rebecca "Becky" Terrill,

memorializing - SR 56Arnold, Adrian King, memorializing - HR

3; SR 25; SR 30Asher, John Stephen, memorial highway

designation - SJR 71 John Stephen, memorializing - SR 32;

SR 34Baker, James S. Sr., memorializing -

HR 48Bales, Amy Register, memorializing -

SR 16Barnstable, Dale, memorializing - SR

72Biggs, Cpl. Willi, honorary bridge

designation - HJR 102Bunning, Jim, memorial highway

designation, I-471 - HJR 18; SJR 44Carter, Leah Elizabeth, memorializing -

HR 16Caudill, Jr., Lieutenant Colonel James

M., memorializing - SR 31Clopton, Larry, memorializing - HR 64Collett, Anna Beth Hehl, memorializing - SR

89 John Edward, memorializing - SR 33Coyle, John Edward "Bear,"

memorializing - HR 27Deaton, Sandra Louise, memorializing -

HR 28; SR 37Dedman, William, memorializing - SR

20Deters, Jed, memorial highway

designation - SJR 47Farmer, Jonathan, memorializing - SR

51Ferguson, Joshua, memorial highway

designation, Rowan County, Kentucky Route 32 - HJR 68

George, Dr. Salem, memorial highway

designation, Marion County, KY 55 - SJR 110

Dr. Salem, memorializing - SR 24; HR 66

Goode, Curtis Ray, memorializing - SR 85

Gorin, Edward "Ed," memorializing - HR 52; SR 60

Graves, William "Bill" Edgar, memorializing - SR 12

Hall, Carl Winston, memorializing - SR 26 William "Bill", memorializing - SR 61Henderson, Robert Lewis, memorial

road naming, Warren County - SJR 42Huddleston, Walter Darlington "Dee,"

memorializing - SR 27Hurley, Hazel Lewis Bradley,

memorializing - SR 92James II, Neal "Banjo Man" Shannon,

memorializing - SR 94Jenkins, Jo Ann Billings, memorializing -

SR 79; HR 81Johnson, Greg, honoring - SR 17Kafoglis, Dr. Nicholas Z. "Nick,"

memorializing - SR 103Kesler, Sara Kathleen, memoralizing -

HR 38King, Jr., Martin Luther, memorial

highway designation - SJR 53Last World War II Medal of Honor

recipient, designation of state funeral for - HCR 39

Law Enforcement, state resources, allowing use of - HB 208

Lincoln, Abraham, celebrating 210th birthday of - HR 30

Long, Marshall, memorial highway

designation - SJR 65 Marshall, memorializing - SR 29Mayes, Barbara Gibbs, memorial road

naming, Allen County - HJR 110McClain, Martha, memorializing - SR

93; HR 95McCoy, Earl Porter, memorializing - SR

62Mengedoht, Deidre Irene "Dee Dee," memorializing

- HR 59; SR 74 Deidre Irene, memorializing - SR 48Merritt, John Ayers, memorial bridge

designation - HJR 36Mills, Martin J. "Sonny," memorializing -

SR 35Mobley, Russell Glen, memorializing -

SR 45; HR 50Monthie, Katherine Smith, memorializing

- SR 104Patrick, Irene, memorial highway

designation - SJR 8Phelps, Donald "Donnie" Cooper Jr.,

memorializing - HR 84Post, Suzy, memorializing - HR 10; SR

43Reno, Jack, memorializing - SR 9Roark, Charles and Ruth, memorial

highway designation, Leslie County - SJR 22


Ross, Billy F., memorial bridge designation - HJR 9

Rowell, Rev. Lawrence George "Larry," memorializing - HR 63

Seven men killed in Craynor Mine Blast, memorializing - HR 80

Sizemore, Carl Edward "Crawdad," memorializing - SR 40; HR 55

Stanton, Damian Kevin, memorializing - SR 15

Stephens, Donald Wayne Sr., memorializing - HR 41

Stivers, Doris Archolene "Archie," memorializing - SR 39

Taylor, C. Waitman Jr., memorializing - HR 93

Taylor Jr., C. Waitman, KY 331, Daviess County - SJR 91

Thacker, Brandon, Memorial overpass designation - HJR 49

Thomas, Terry, memorializing - HR 65Walker, T. Vaughn, memorializing - HR

46; SR 67White, Daugh Kennon "Doug," memorializing -

SR 41 Thomas Wayne, memorializing - SR

99

MenAdoption consent and information, allow

for - SB 196Infertility treatment, insurance coverage,

requirement of - HB 87Sexual orientation and gender identity



Mental DisabilityCapital offense, executions, mental

illness - SB 17Kentucky Golden Alert System, creation

of - HB 150Post-traumatic stress injury, day and

month, designation of - HR 32Voting rights, prohibitions relating to -

HB 91

Mental HealthCapital offense, executions, mental

illness - SB 17Conversion therapy, prohibition of - HB

211Court appearance, gender-neutral

language - SB 185Dementia and Alzheimer's, training - HB

329Farmer suicide prevention, approaches

to problem, addressing - HCR 62Farmer-focused mental health service

program; creation of - HB 226Firefighter's professional development

and wellness program - HB 273Post-traumatic stress injury, day and

month, designation of - HR 32Probation, certain public offenders

completing treatment programs - SB 20

Services to students, provided by school districts - SB 1; HB 1

Voting rights, prohibitions relating to - HB 91

Military Affairs and Civil DefenseArmed Forces member, spouse, or

dependent, postsecondary residency status of - HB 356

ASVAB, schools to offer test, grades 10 to 12 - HB 251

Emergency response commission, quorum for - HB 196


Military service member, due to relocation,

exemption from termination or suspension fees for - HB 316

service members, licensing and certification - HB 241

Pensions, income tax deduction - HB 66

Post-traumatic stress injury, day and month, designation of - HR 32

Reorganization, Kentucky Military

History Museum, Executive Order 2018-718 - SB 178

Veteran at risk, green alert, providing option for

- HB 180 at risk, Green Alert, providing option for

- SB 55

Minerals and MiningClothing with reflective material, mine

sites, requiring - HB 33

Motor CarriersAgricultural and forest products, 80,000-

pound weight limit, extending to county roads - HB 179

Commercial driver's license, human trafficking

identification training - HB 162 driver's license, human trafficking wallet

card, issued with - HB 162Extended weight unrefined petroleum products

haul decals, requirements for - HB 352

weight unrefined petroleum products haul road system, reporting requirements - HB 352

Lane designations, allow on interstates and parkways, for vehicles greater than 44,000 pounds - HB 255


Motor VehiclesAll-terrain vehicle, highway operation of,

allowing - HB 34Damage, civil immunity, removal of dog

or cat - SB 12; HB 36Disabled veterans license plate fees,

waiving of - HB 277Driving privileges, persons under 18,

suspension for points assessed - SB 95

under the influence, ignition interlock licenses - SB 85; SB 85: SCS

Emergency vehicles, conservation officers, fish and wildlife - HB 313

Headphones, use of while operating, prohibition - HB 303

Highway work zones, double fines for traffic offenses in - HB 244

Kentucky Cattlemen's Association special license

plate, establishment of - HB 294 Colon Cancer Prevention special

license plate, creation of - SB 66Lane designations, allow on interstates

and parkways, for vehicles greater than 44,000 pounds - HB 255


Mileage-Based Transportation Funding Task Force, creation of - HCR 54


Minor operators of motor vehicles without insurance, exemption from penalties - HB 67


Operator's licenses and personal ID cards,

emergency contact information registry, establishing - HB 31; HB 134


Personal communication device, use by driver, prohibiting - HB 120

Private

vehicle rentals, certificates for program providers - HB 321

vehicle rentals, group insurance policy requirements - HB 321

vehicle rentals, procedures and regulations for - HB 321

Repairs made with OEM parts, insurance reimbursement required for - HB 369

Required security, basic reparation benefits,

provider, definition of - SB 137 security, basic reparation benefits,

reasonably needed medical expenses, requirements for - SB 137

Sheriffs, impounded vehicles, fees for - SB 103

Special license plates, requirements - HB 341

Speed limit, 70 mph on Bert T. Combs

Mountain Parkway Extension - HB 266

limit, 70 mph on Interstate 165 - HB 266

Negotiable InstrumentsCheck cashing license, definition of - SB

145Creation or transfer, allow electronic

signature - SB 114; SB 194Local investments - HB 69: HCS

News MediaKentucky Golden Alert System, creation

of - HB 150

Noise ControlAirport noise mitigation, income tax

credit for - HB 122

NotariesChange of name for notaries public,

issuance of new certificate - SB 56Commissioning, require compliance,

notaries public - SB 114; SB 194Criminal background check, require prior

to appointment - SB 109Retired justices and judges, notary

public functions - HB 147

NoticesContained landfills, municipal solid waste disposal



County consolidation elections, public announcement, requirement of - HB 174

Environmental emergencies, notification of local officials - SB 28: SCS


Historic sites and places, Kentucky Heritage Council, notice to before sale or transfer - HB 367


Procurement, amend publication requirement for lcoal governments - HB 26

NursesAdvanced practice registered nurses,

prescriptive authority of - SB 132Alzheimer's disease and dementia,


Certified professional midwife, certification and regulations for - SB 84; HB 308

Controlled substances, physician assistants,


discussion with patient - SB 106Do Not Resuscitate orders, hospital

setting, implementing - HB 167KDVA/KHEAA, nurse loan repayment

program, creation of - HB 296Sexual misconduct, required disclosure

of - HB 184Sexually transmitted disease, expedited

partner therapy, permitting - SB 96; SB 96: SCS; HB 237

Occupational Safety and HealthBreast-feeding locations, penalty for

restrictions or interference, establish - SB 49

Clothing with reflective material, mine sites, requiring - HB 33

Standards Board, meetings and terms - HB 322


Occupations and ProfessionsAdvanced emergency medical technician,

certification, creation - HB 106 practice paramedic, certification,

creation - HB 106 practice registered nurses, prescriptive

authority of - SB 132Advertising for legal services, regulate -

HB 225Alzheimer's disease and dementia,


Athlete agents, authorization to pay certain expenses by - SB 208

Casino occupations, licensing for - HB 190

Certified law enforcement telecommunicators,

training stipend - HB 79 professional midwife, licensing of - SB

84; HB 308Chiropractors, supervising chiropractic

students in clinical practice by - SB 61; HB 305

Construction industry, misclassification of employees - HB 53


Cosmetologists, practicing outside of licensed salons - SB 79


Funeral directors and embalmers, continuing education requirements for - SB 111

Health care providers, sexual misconduct, disclosure required - HB 184

HVAC contractors, licensing requirements for -

HB 133 inspectors, certification requirements

for - HB 133insurance adjuster, license requirement,

exemption from - HB 156Insurance adjuster, license requirement,

exemption from - HB 156: HCS agent licensing, financial requirements

for - HB 275; HB 275: HCSKentucky Board of Licensed

Professional Counselors, include one licensed counselor associate to the -

HB 288Licensing boards, oversight of - HB 131Medical imaging technologists,

alternative licensure for - HB 271Medicinal marijuana program, establish -

HB 136; SB 170Military service members, licensing and

certification - HB 241Omnibus administrative revision relating

to numerous occupations and professions - HB 178

Pawnbrokers, create and maintain registry of buyers by - HB 315

Physician assistants, controlled substances, prescriptive authority - HB 93

Real estate transactions, seller's disclosure of conditions form for - HB 119


School speech pathologists or audiologists, requiring supplement for - HB 168


Surgical assistants, licensing of - HB 217


Oil and Natural GasAbandoned storage tank facilities and



Conservation, removal of outdated references to city government forms - HB 339

Natural gas, eliminate transportation deduction - HB 173



OptometristsSexual misconduct, required disclosure

of - HB 184

Parental RightsAbortion, prohibition when fetal

heartbeat detected - SB 9; HB 100Adoption consent and information, allow

for - SB 196Breast-feeding locations, penalty for




reporting, requiring - HB 158 custody, educational stability in - HB

312Grandparents, adoption or termination of



Parental Rights Amendment, urging Congress to

propose to states - SCR 106 rights, establishing - SB 152Parents or prospective parents with

blindness, rights established - HB 221Putative father registry search, requiring

- HB 158; HB 158: HCS

Parks and ShrinesHistoric sites and places, Kentucky

Heritage Council, notice to before sale or transfer - HB 367

Restaurant tax, portion to be used for tourism infrastructure and parks - HB 345

State park lodging, tourist attractions,

qualifying projects - HB 278 parks, alcoholic beverage sales at - SB

19

Peace Officers and Law EnforcementAnimal control officers, Department of

Agriculture, continuing education - SB 201

Arrest without a warrant, operation of a motorboat or vessel under the influence - HB 248

Call location information, wireless telecommunication, emergency requests - HB 375


Child dependency, neglect, or abuse, requirement to report - HB 149

Communicating with school districts, student involved trauma, instances of - SB 1; HB 1

Conservation officers, authority - HB 274: HCS officers, Department of Fish and

Wildlife Resources - HB 274 officers, emergency vehicles - HB 313Constables and deputies, restrict police

powers of, without certification - HB 214

County detectives, require certification in all counties - HB 368

Driver's manual, Kentucky State Police to make available - HB 63; SB 154

Extreme risk protection order, firearms removal or surrender - HB 376

Firearms surrender, domestic abuse convictions,

procedures - SB 177 surrender, domestic violence orders,

procedures - SB 177Immigration laws, enforcement of,

requiring - HB 38Insurance surcharge used to pay for

KLEFPF and KFFPF, restricting adjustment of - HB 176

Kentucky Golden Alert System, creation of - HB

150 Law Enforcement Council, Kentucky

Women's Law Enforcement Network, addition of - HB 385

Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation, state resources, providing - HB 208

Local ABC investigators, certification as peace officers - SB 115

Medal of Honor recipients, Kentucky State Police protection for - HB 243








Sexual assualt investigation, number of officers

with training required on staff - SB 121

crimes against animals, animal control officer, peace officer powers - SB 67

Sheriffs, fee for executing writs of possession - HB 245

Shooting of an individual by a law enforcement officer or deadly incident, investigation of - HB 18

Special law enforcement officer, definition of, city marshals, removal of reference - HB 339

State school security marshal position, creation of - SB 1; HB 1

Substance use treatment referrals, law enforcement programs for - SB 161

Uniform citation, marijuana, personal use quantity - SB 82; HB 265


Personnel and EmploymentAccommodations for pregnant

employees - SB 18: SCSAppeals process for drugfree

workplaces, public employees, industrial hemp - SB 83

Apprenticeship, small business tax credit - HB 349


Cabinet secretary's powers, gender-neutral language - HB 359


City and county employees, allow to be state officer of member of the General Assembly - SB 71


Construction industry, misclassification of employees - HB 53

Crime victims, leave from employment - HB 42


Earned paid sick leave provided by employers, requirement for - HB 47

Employment discrimination, definition of employer -

HB 300 discrimination, requirement of criminal

history on job applications, prohibition - HB 90


Local governments, minimum wage, option to establish - HB 302



State minimum wage, increase - SB 51; HB 182

Unemployment insurance, change weekly benefits - SB 171

Unlawful employment practice, inquiry about previous salary - HB 193

Wage discrimination, on basis of sex, race, or national origin, prohibition - HB 182



PharmacistsControlled substances, risks, benefits,

limitations, discussion with patient - SB 106


Emergency prescription refill, permit to dispense up to standard dispensing unit - HB 64; HB 64: HCS

Gender-neutral language, inserting - SB 197


Medicaid service improvements and MCO limitations, establishing - SB 42


Pharmacy benefit managers, restrict practices -

SB 139 services, insurer practices, requirement

of - SB 139Prescription drug coverage, cost-sharing

requirements for - HB 374Prior authorization, time span of

authorization, establishing - SB 54

Physicians and PractitionersAbortion, prohibition of - HB 148; HB 148:



disability, prohibition of - HB 5Access to health care providers,


Address change, gender-neutral - SB 188

Advanced practice registered nurses, prescriptive authority of - SB 132

Alzheimer's disease and dementia, workforce assessment task force, creating - SCR 46; SCR 46: SCS


Certified professional midwife, license and regulations for - SB 84; HB 308

Controlled substances, risks, benefits, limitations, discussion with patient - SB 106


Disclosures, air ambulance services - SB 86

Dishonorable, unethical, or unprofessional conduct, violation of self-referral law - HB 151; HB 151: HCS

Do Not Resuscitate orders, hospital setting, implementing - HB 167


Emergency health care services, post stabilization

treatment, prior authorization for - SB 54

medical services, certification and licensure, update of - HB 106

Gender-neutral language, technical correction - SB 187

Health care charges and billing rights, requiring disclosure of - SB 24

Interstate medical licensure compact, enacting - SB 22


Medicaid, external reviews, multiple claims, administrative hearing, allowing - SB 149

Medicaid service improvements and

MCO limitations, establishing - SB 42Medical expense, reparation benefits,

billed charges, restriction of - SB 137Medication assisted treatment of opioid

use disorder, utilization reviews, prohibition on - HB 121



Occupational diseases, physicians eligible to perform evaluations in workers' compensation - HB 75; HB 350

Out-of-network health care services, balance billing, prohibition against - HB 138


Physician assistants, controlled substances,

prescriptive authority - HB 93 self-referral of services payable under

Motor Vehicle Reparations Act, prohibition of - HB 151; HB 151: HCS


Prior authorization, time span of authorization, establishing - SB 54



establishment of - SB 16: SFA (1)Required coverage of services, Medicaid

- SB 78Sexual misconduct, required disclosure

of - HB 184Sexually transmitted disease, expedited

partner therapy, permitting - SB 96; SB 96: SCS; HB 237

Surgical assistants, licensing of - HB 217

Urgent health care services, prior authorization, time frame, establishing - SB 54

Planning and ZoningCommon interest communities, unit


Consolidate local governments, clarify powers of cities within - SB 209

Police, City and CountyCommunicating with school districts,

student involved trauma, instances of - SB 1; HB 1

Disabled or killed, tuition benefits for spouse and children - HB 72







Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund, modification of - SB 123




licenses and personal ID cards,

emergency contact information registry, establishing - HB 31; HB 134


Personal communication device, use by driver,

prohibiting - HB 120 information, requirements for the

release of - SB 14Sexual assualt investigation, number of

officers with training required on staff - SB 121


Police, StateAdditive manufacturing of firearms, serial

numbering for - HB 77Call location information, wireless



Criminal background check, notary public applicant, require - SB 109

Disabled or killed, tuition benefits for spouse and children - HB 72


Extreme risk protection order, enter into LINK - HB 376

Firearms, comprehensive regulation of - HB 76












Personal communication device, use by driver,

prohibiting - HB 120 information, requirements for the

release of - SB 14School safety, Kentucky State Police

school resource officers - SB 162Sexual assualt investigation, number of

officers with training required on staff - SB 121


State Police, personnel matters - HB 223

Tracking system for sexual assault forensic evidence kits, creation of - SB 97

PollutionAbandoned storage tank facilities and

wells, remediation and reclamation of -

HB 199Air quality fee structure, collection of

permit or registration fees - HB 165Marine sewage pumpout facilities,

required record of use, vessel and marina owners - SB 151

Martin County Water District, support solutions by PSC and EEC - SR 82


Power purchase agreements, solar and wind power exclusively - HB 146


Probation and ParoleAdministrative parole, creation of - HB 234 release, creation of - HB 233Domestic violence, torture of a dog or

cat, offenses involving family members, early release - HB 25

Emergency medical services personnel, classification of certain crimes against as a violent offense - HB 132

Hate crime, criminal homicide and fetal


for - SB 207Human trafficking, conviction, 85 percent

service time - SB 210Parole sanction, supervision continuation,

exception - HB 189: HFA (1) sanction, supervision continuation in

lieu of revocation - HB 189Parolees, technical violations and

absconding, graduated sanctions for - HB 232


Violent offender statute, add hate crimes - SB

44; HB 129 offender statute, hate crime, addition of

- HB 145 offenders, classification of - HB 109

PropertyAbandoned property, methamphetamine

deconatimation lien, sale - SB 89Cell phone towers and other communication




Counties, surplus, disposal methods - HB 335 surplus, disposal methods, local model

procurement code, alternate method - HB 335


Firearms and ammunition, surrender of, extreme risk protection order - HB 376

Firearms, surrender, domestic abuse offenses -

SB 177 surrender, domestic violence orders -

SB 177Forcible entry and detainer, claims for



Preservation easement, Historic Places, recommendation before sale or transfer - HB 367

Residential rental, criminal mischief, penalty - SB 136

State, racist and Nazi-related items, sale or display of, prohibition against - HB 128

Surplus, disposition of, local government - SB 148

Unclaimed property trust fund, establishment of -

HB 215 property, virtual currency - HB 170;

HB 204Veteran service organization, exemption


ProsecutorsFelony expungement, reckless homicide

- SB 74

Public AssistanceVoter registration, automatic with

application for certain benefits - HB 364

Public AuthoritiesFinance and Administration Cabinet, boycotting

free trade jurisdictions, prohibition against - SB 143; HB 195

and Administration, secretary of, legal contingency contracts, settlement authority - SB 41

Local boards of education, members, reimbursement and per diem for - HB 95; HB 227

State department heads, administrative control, making language gender equivalent - HB 325

Public Buildings and GroundsCCDW, license holders, remove location

restrictions for - HB 30Cell phone towers and other communication




Preservation easement, Kentucky Heritage Council, recommendation before sale or transfer - HB 367

Racist and Nazi-related items, sale or display of, prohibition against - HB 128

School buildings, water fountain and bottle filling stations, requirements for new construction - HB 209

State contracts, responsible bidder definition - HB 135: HFA (2)

Terroristic threatening in public places, adding locations - HB 130

Public EthicsKentucky Retirement Systems, violation

of fiduciary or ethical duties - HB 230

Public HealthAmbulance service, provision of by local

governments, contracts - HB 339Breastfeed and express milk, urge place

in Capitol Annex - HR 29Cabinet for Health and Family Services,

operations - SB 181Dementia and Alzheimer's, training - HB

329Diabetes screening, student physical

requirements - HB 259Homestead food products, permits,

exemption of - HB 39Immunization, postsecondary students -

SB 133Kentucky addiction prevention, recovery,

and enforcement fund, direct litigation revenues - HB 44

Medicaid, external reviews, multiple claims, administrative hearing, allowing - SB 149






establishment of - SB 16: SFA (1)Reorganization, Kentucky Access,

Cabinet for Health and Family Services - SB 167


School nurse, require in each public school - SB 1: SFA (2)




Vision examination, grade six enrollment

requirements - HB 142 examination, kindergarten enrollment

requirements - HB 142Water fluoridation programs, implementation



Public Medical AssistanceCopayments, prohibiting - SB 112Credentialing verification organizations,

define - SB 110Hospital rate improvement programs,

establish - HB 320Infertility treatment, insurance coverage,

inclusion of - HB 87Managed care organizations, utilization

review, prohibited use by - HB 121Medicaid managed care organizations, pharmacy

services, insurer practices, requirement of - SB 139

managed care organizations, restrict pharmacy benefit manager practices for - SB 139

resource exclusions, burial reserve of up to $10,000 - HB 219


Prosthetic and orthotic devices, specifying coverage for - HB 361


Public MeetingsFish and Wildlife Resources

Commission, committee meeting locations - HB 313

Public Officers and EmployeesAuditor of Public Accounts, staff

qualifications - HB 216Certified law enforcement



Department heads, administrative control, making language gender equivalent - HB 325


Finance and Administration, secretary of, legal contingency contracts, settlement authority - SB 41


Kentucky Retirement Systems, violation of fiduciary or ethical duties - HB 230

Legislators, election to discontinue or not participate in LRP or KERS for service - HB 186

Local government financial reporting, when and by whom to be published - SB 172

Postsecondary institutions, option to cease participation in KERS - HB 358



Retirement, include special Circuit Judge service by

Dist. Judge in definition of "service" in JRP - HB 206

option to place 1% employee contribution for retiree health into trust under KRS 61.701 - HB 80: HFA (2)

provide that LOD payments to the surviving spouse shall not be reduced upon remarriage - HB 229

void if retiring elected official returns to same position within 12 mos. of retirement - HB 55

Salaries above cap, hiring by contract - SB 120

Sheriffs, appointment of nonresident deputies - HB 337

Tourist and convention commission appointees, residency requirements - SB 94

Wage discrimination, on basis of sex, race, or national origin, prohibition - HB 182

Public ProtectionAbandoned storage tank facilities and


Building code, violations of - SB 40CCDW, license holders, remove location



Emergency response commission, quorum for - HB 196

Hepatitis A inoculations, firefighters, paid and volunteer - HB 13: HFA (1)

Peace officers, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, nonresident, appointment of - HB 337

Terroristic threatening in public places, adding locations - HB 130



- HB 180

at risk, Green Alert, providing option for - SB 55

Public Records and ReportsBroadband development, Department for

Local Government, responsibilities of, removal - HB 287

Cabinet of Economic Development, trade secrets and confidential information - HB 387

Common interest communities, recording

declarations and bylaws - SB 21 interest communities, unit owners

associations, records required - SB 21

Death certificates, contents of - SB 165Expungement of felonies, expansion of -

HB 92; HB 155Gender-neutral language, inserting - SB

193Homeless youth, birth certificate access,

allowing for - HB 378Kentucky Center of Statistics, information

reported to - HB 140; HB 140: HCS State Police, accident reports, required

redaction by - HB 151; HB 151: HCS

Local governments, information and training related to the collection of tourist commission taxes - SB 119

Operator's licenses, emergency contact information registry, exemption from Open Records Act - HB 31; HB 134


Printing in jurisdiction, requirement when practicable, remove reference to city - HB 339

Retirement and pensions, disclosure of public

retirement information and benefits - SB 168

and pensions, penalty for failure to file contributions with KRS optional - HB 80: HFA (1)


Public SafetyCall location information, wireless


Center for School Safety, board of directors, student members on - SB 1: SFA (1)




reporting, requiring - HB 158Emergency response commission, quorum for -

HB 196 vehicles, conservation officers - HB

313External detainee fatality review panel,

establishment of - HB 264Extreme risk protection order, firearms

prohibition, petition for - HB 376Firearms, made with additive

manufacturing, possession prohibited - HB 77

General aviation airports, inspection and licensure - HB 282





Public postsecondary school property, concealed deadly weapons, lifting prohibitions on - HB 194

School safety and threat assessment team, require training for - SB 1: SFA (3)






- SB 55

Public SalariesCertified law enforcement


Public UtilitiesAcquisition of water or sewer utilities,

valuation of assets, rate base calculation - SB 163

Affordable rates and service, distinction between base rates and surcharges - HB 16

Broadband and information technology, Department for Local Government, responsibilities, removal of - HB 287

Cities, grants of rights of way - HB 339City, contracting with other cities for

service provision - HB 339City utilities, definition of "municipality" -

HB 339Electricity, renewable sources required -

HB 213Eligible customer generators, restore

soft one percent cap - SB 100: HFA (6)



Maintenance of current net metering rates, 25 years from initial compensation rate change - SB 100

Martin County Water District, support PSC and EEC implementing solutions - SR 82


Municipal electric authority, creation of - HB 252

Net metering, authorization for power

purchase agreements, commission review and approval - HB 146

metering, benefits along with costs, consideration during rate recovery - SB 100: HFA (2)

metering compensation rate, kilowatt-hour denominated energy credit - SB 100: HFA (5)

metering compensation rate, procedure for determination, Public Service Commission - SB 100: HFA (1)


metering, compensation rates for excess generation, costs and

benefits, consideration of - SB 100: SFA (1)



Rate cases, net metering compensation rates, right to intervene - SB 100: SFA (1)


State of emergency, emergency funds, water crisis, Martin County - HR 108



Public WorksContracts, Kentucky Buy American Act,

compliance with - HB 51Martin County Water District, support

solutions by PSC and EEC - SR 82Prevailing wage, creation of - HB 135:

HFA (3), HFA (4)Projects, guidelines for public agencies -

HB 135; HB 135: HCSRacist and Nazi-related items, sale or

display of, prohibition against - HB 128

Small drinking water systems, degrading infrastructure and service, study of - HCR 56; SCR 81

State park lodging, tourist attractions, qualifying projects - HB 278

PublicationsProcurement, amend publication

requirement for local governments - HB 26

PurchasingPublic contracts, Kentucky Buy

American Act, compliance with - HB 51

State contracts, boycotting free trade jurisdictions, prohibition against - SB 143; HB 195

Surplus property, disposition of, local government - SB 148

Race RelationsBlack History Month, recognizing

February as - SR 69; HR 77Racist and Nazi-related items, state

property, sale or display of, prohibition against - HB 128

RacingSports wagering, licensing of - SB 23 wagering, prohibition for certain

facilities - HB 12

RailroadsCity regulation of railroads relative to city

public ways - HB 339Civil penalties, violation of two-person

train crew requirement - HB 111Train crews, two-person requirement -

HB 111

Real EstateCommon interest communities, unit


Sexual orientation and gender identity,

prohibition of discrimination - HB 164Transactions, seller's disclosure of

conditions form for - HB 119

RedistrictingLegislative districts, challenges to - SB

214Prisoner population data, determination

of residency - HB 6

ReligionCoverage for standard fertility

preservation services, provision of - SB 108

Day of prayer for students, designation of - HB 166

National motto, required public elementary and secondary school display of - HB 45; HB 46


ReorganizationAgricultural Development Board,

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation, reorganization of - SB 88

Attorney General, Confirming, OAG EO 18-01 - HB 357

Cabinet for Health and Family Services, 2018-325 and 2018-780 - SB 167

Council for Community Education, Executive

Order 2018-581 - SB 116 on Postsecondary Education,

Executive Order 2018-581 - SB 116Early Childhood Advisory Council,

Executive Order 2018-581 - SB 116Education and Workforce Development Cabinet,

Executive Order 2018-586 - HB 246 Professional Standards Board,

Executive Order 2018-597 - SB 116 Professional Standards Board,

Executive Order 2018-653 - SB 116Energy and Environment Cabinet,

reorganization of, Executive Order 2018-601 - SB 124

Kentucky Board of Education, Executive Order

2018-581 - SB 116 Higher Education Assistance Authority,

Executive Order 2018-571 - SB 98Labor Cabinet, Executive Order 2018-

586 - HB 246Omnibus administrative revision relating

to numerous occupations and professions - HB 178

Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Grant Steering Committee, Executive Order 2018-581 - SB 116

Reorganization, Department of Education, Executive

Orders 2018-598 and 2018-883 - SB 135

Kentucky Military History Museum, Executive Order 2018-718 - SB 178

School Curriculum, Assessment, and Accountability Council, Executive Order 2018-581 - SB 116

Standards and assessments process review committee, Executive Order 2018-581 - SB 116

State Advisory Council for Exceptional

Children, Executive Order 2018-581 - SB 116

Advisory Council for Gifted and Talented Education, Executive Order 2018-581 - SB 116

Strategic Committee on Postsecondary Education, Executive Order 2019-029 - SB 212

Reports MandatedDepartment of Insurance, reports to legislature,

require submission of - HB 386 of revenue expenditure report, baby

products and diapers - HB 24 of revenue expenditure report, diapers -

HB 124 of Revenue, expenditure report,

feminine hygiene products - HB 23 of Revenue, military pension income

tax deduction - HB 66 of Revenue, sales and use tax

exemption, construction contractor - SB 147


Kentucky Contact Center, financial audit reports -

SB 129 Department of Education, arts

instruction, report on - HB 377 Department of Education, graduation

assessment requirement, report on - SB 175

Legislative ethics telephone tip line, complaints received - HB 60; HB 83

Medicaid managed care organizations, payment schedules, disclosure and review of - SB 39

Property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies; annual report - HB 187

Rare Disease Advisory Council and General

Assembly, annual reports to - SB 16 Disease Advisory Council, annual

reports to - SB 16: SFA (1)Rural growth fund tax credit and

program, Department of Revenue to report on - HB 203

Scholarship tax credit - SB 118; HB 205

Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for - SB 98

Reproductive IssuesAbortion, prohibition of - HB 148; HB 148:



disability, prohibition of - HB 5Coverage for standard fertility

preservation services, provision of - SB 108

Feminine hygiene products, free to public postsecondary students - HB 85



Sales and use tax, feminine hygiene products, exemption of - HB 23

Research and MethodsMedical marijuana, safety and efficacy

standards, advocating for - HCR 5

Retirement and PensionsCasino gaming, allocation in support of - HB

348 gaming, revenue generated by - HB

190County Employees Retirement System,

phase-in to full ARC - HB 384Gaming, allow, funding for - SB 105Gaming tax, funding from - HB 175JRP, include special Circuit Judge

service by Dist. Judge in definition of "service" - HB 206

Kentucky deferred compensation, automatic

enrollment in optional 401(k) plan for new hires - SB 107

Employees Retirement System, employer contribution rate for quasi-governmental employees - HB 307

Employees Retirement System, option to cease participation by postsecondary institutions - HB 358

permanent pension fund, vapor products tax revenue, deposit - HB 383

Retirement Systems, board elections, electronic ballots - HB 80

Retirement Systems, election to discontinue or not participate for General Assembly service - HB 186

Retirement Systems, employer costs for reemployed retirees at university police depts. - HB 381

Retirement Systems, investment contracts subject to Model Procurement Code - HB 230

Retirement Systems, option to put 1% employee cont. for retiree health in 115 trust - HB 80: HFA (2)

Retirement Systems, penalty for failure to file contributions with KRS optional - HB 80: HFA (1)

Retirement Systems, public disclosure of investment contracts - HB 230

Retirement Systems, reemployment, conformity with court decision - SB 158; HB 290

Retirement Systems, synchronizing election of CERS trustees - HB 80

Retirement Systems, violation of fiduciary or ethical duties, Class D felony - HB 230


Legislators' Retirement Plan, election to discontinue or not participate for service - HB 186

Military, income tax deduction - HB 66Pension income exclusion, retroactively

raise - HB 15; HB 58Public Employees Deferred Compensation

Authority, board membership, include State Treasurer - HB 144

Employees Deferred Compensation Authority, board membership, reduce at-large membership - HB 144

Employees Deferred Compensation Authority, State Treasurer, eliminate as custodian of funds - HB 144


School security officers, retiree employed as, employer exempt from contributions - SB 162

Sports wagering, revenue generated by - HB 12

State and local employers and employees,

notification of delinquent retirement contributions - HB 56

retirement systems, LOD payments to a surviving spouse not reduced if remarried - HB 229

State-administered retirement systems, investment

contracts subject to Model Procurement Code - HB 126

systems, disclosure of public retirement information and benefits - SB 168

Teachers' Retirement System, investment managers and consultants

of, requirements for - SB 169Violation of fiduciary or ethical duties,

Class D felony - HB 126

Retroactive LegislationFelony expungement, reckless homicide

- SB 74Medical imaging technologists,

alternative licensure for - HB 271Pension income exclusion, raise for tax

years beginning on or after January 1, 2018 - HB 15; HB 58

SafetyAbandoned storage tank facilities and


CCDW, license holders, remove location restrictions for - HB 30

Clothing with reflective material, mine sites, requiring - HB 33

Dog or cat in vehicle, removal, civil immunity - SB 12; HB 36


Farm safety and health, recognize week - HR 13

General aviation airports, inspection and licensure - HB 282



Public postsecondary school property, concealed deadly weapons, lifting prohibitions on - HB 194

Transportation Cabinet, bicycle helmets, requirement for children under 12 - SB 144; HB 280




- SB 55

SalesAcquisition of water or sewer utilities,


Balloon releases, beverage straws and plastic carryout bags, prohibition of - HB 183

Resale certificate, services - HB 73Telephone solicitations, caller

identification, prohibited acts - HB 84

Science and TechnologyBroadband and information technology,

Department for Local Government, responsibilities, removal of - HB 287

Secretary of StateAbsentee ballots, in-person and mail-in -

HB 372Access to voter registration data,

restriction of - SB 34Candidate for, requirement to file tax returns - HB



Change in official duties - SB 34: SCSConstitutional amendment, General Assembly, age

requirement, persons seeking office, ballot language - HB 127

amendment, General Assembly, bills

considered for final passage, ballot language - SB 87

amendment, General Assembly, budget special session, compensation suspended - HB 19


Copies of application for an Article V

convention, to be sent to certain persons - SJR 102

of application for an Article V, to be sent to certain persons - HJR 87

Deadline for certain candidate filings, changes to - SB 60

Early voting, omnibus bill - SB 63; HB 253

Elections, voter registration information, fish and wildlife license or permit applicants - HB 7

Exclusion from ballot of statewide office candidate for failure to file tax returns - HB 81: HFA (1)



from, changing - HB 114Financial settlements, public funds,

report - SB 130General Assembly, terms of members,

extension of, provide ballot language - SB 38

Gubernatorial line of succession, abolish, Office of Lieutenant Governor, provide ballot language - SB 75

Medication-assisted treatment programs, require registration - HB 310

Notaries, criminal background check - SB 109

Notaries public, change of name, issuance of

new certificate - SB 56 public, commissioning of - SB 114; SB

194Precinct election officers, permit certain

minors to serve as - HB 309Preregistration to vote, persons at

minimal age of 16 - HB 7Remittance of county clerk fees,

candidates for city office, removal of - SB 113

Same-day voter registration on election day - HB 363


"Veteran-owned business," amend definition of - SB 184




Sewer SystemsAcquisition of water or sewer utilities,




SheriffsCertified law enforcement



Deputy sheriffs, nonresident, appointment of - HB 337

Firearms surrender, domestic abuse convictions,

procedures - SB 177 surrender, domestic violence orders,

procedures - SB 177Immigration laws, enforcement of,

requiring - HB 38Impounded vehicles, fees for - SB 103Insurance surcharge used to pay for

KLEFPF and KFFPF, restricting adjustment of - HB 176


Procurement, increase small purchase limit - HB 26


Writs of possession, execution of, fees - HB 245

Short Titles and Popular NamesArrow's Law, animal abuse offender

registry - HB 37Arts Education Equity Act - HB 377Ban the Box-The Criminal Record

Employment Discrimination Act - HB 90

Cannabis Control Act, establishment of - SB 80

Free Market Access for Cannabis Entrepreneurs Act of 2019 - HB 188

Human Life Protection Act - HB 148; HB 148: HCS, HFA (1), HFA (2)

Jenna Quinn's Law - SB 68Keep Americans Working Act of 2019 -

HB 118Kentucky Asbestos Trust Claims Transparency

Act - SB 204; HB 362 Buy American Act - HB 51 Rural and Opportunity Zone Jobs Act -

HB 203Kentucky's Kids First Act - HB 272Klaire's Law - HB 98Kristen's Law - SB 155Leah Carter Act - HB 375Medication-Assisted Treatment Program

Licensing Act - HB 310Municipal Electric Authorities Act - HB

252Out-of-Network Balance Billing

Transparency Act - SB 24Responsible Payday Lending Act - SB

43Save Kentucky Call Center Jobs Act of

2019 - HB 260School Safety and Resiliency Act - SB

1; HB 1Shauna's Law - SB 83The Campus Free Speech Protection

Act - SB 117; HB 254

Small BusinessApprenticeship, tax credit - HB 349Balloon releases, beverage straws and

plastic carryout bags, prohibition of - HB 183

Disabled veteran-owned business, certification of - HB 324



"Veteran-owned business," amend definition of - SB 184

Special DistrictsAmbulance districts, emergency medical

services personnel, disabled or killed,

tuition benefits - HB 72Chapter 75 fire, emergency medical

services personnel, disabled or killed, tuition benefits - HB 72

County consolidation, special taxing districts, creation of - HB 174

Drainage districts, location of city boundaries on map, removal of unused city government forms - HB 339



constituency - HB 13Hepatitis A inoculations for firefighters -

SB 140Investments - HB 69: HCSProcurement, increase small purchase



Soil conservation district, removal of reference to villages - HB 339

Special purpose governmental entities, review of fee and tax increases, requiring - SB 25


Volunteer fire departments, state aid to merging departments - HB 13


of, authority of special district - HB 97

fluoridation programs, void implementation of, special district action - SB 37

Special Purpose Governmental Entities

Kentucky Employees Retirement System, employer contribution rate for quasi-governmental employees - HB 307


Tax and fee increases, review of - SB 25


State AgenciesAdministrative regulations promulgated

by state agencies, legislative committee procedures for - HB 4

Auditor of Public Accounts, employee qualifications - HB 216

Automatic voter registration, automatic with application at certain designated agencies - HB 364


Cabinet for Health and Family Services, child

dependency, neglect, or abuse, requirement to report - HB 149

for Health and Family Services, ensure sibling visitation - SB 31

for Health and Family Services, gender-neutral language - SB 189

for Health and Family Services, home study requirements - SB 180

for Health and Family Services, licensing and certificate of need - SB 182

for Health and Family Services, operations - SB 181

of Economic Development, trade secrets and confidential information -

HB 387Cell phone towers and other

communication infrastructure, location on state lands - HCR 7

Commission on Human Rights, proposed member's political affiliation - HB 318

Commissioner of Department of Financial Institutions, ordinary and emergency power, establishment of - HB 285


Council for Community Education, 3 nominees submitted to governor to fill vacancy, process - HB 351

County consolidation, Department for Local Government, assistance from - HB 174

Database of billed health care services charges,

commissioner of insurance - HB 138 of billed health care services charges,

Insurance Commissioner, establishing - SB 24

Department for Local Government, occupational

license tax collection, study of - SJR 23

for Local Government, responsibilities relating to broadband development, removal of - HB 287

for Medicaid Services, utilization review, prohibited use by - HB 121

heads, administrative control, making language gender equivalent - HB 325

heads, administrative departments, rules for, gender-equivalent language - HB 326

of Corrections, prisoner population database, report to LRC - HB 6

of Criminal Justice Training, KLEFP fund, disbursements to certified telecommunicators - HB 79

of Education, child abuse instructional resources, development of - SB 68

of Education, commissioner, appointment of local board vacancies - HB 22

of Education, commissioner or designee, nominees for Council for Community Education - HB 351

of Education, literacy coaching program, establishment of - HB 272

of Education, physical activity for children, reporting of - HB 88

of Education, reading and math diagnostic assessments, approved lists of - HB 272

of Education, reading and math teaching academies and coaching models, requirements for - HB 272

of Education, reading and math universal screeners, approved lists of - HB 272

of Financial Institutions, gender-neutral language, inclusion of - HB 283

of Insurance, Commissioner, supervisory authority of - HB 220

of Insurance, executive director, removal of reference to - HB 284

of Insurance, insurance innovations, no-action letters, issuance of - HB 386

of Insurance, reports to legislature, require submission of - HB 386

of Revenue, scholarship tax credit, creation - SB 118; HB 205

Early voting, application form, signature roster - HB 253

Economic development report, plans regarding expansion and attraction of businesses - HB 346

Education Professional Standards

Board, revision of - SB 116Executive agency lobbyist compensation,

contingent contract award, prohibiting - SB 6

agency lobbyist compensation, disclosing - SB 6

Branch Ethics Commission, definitions of officer and public servant - HB 81




Farmer suicide prevention, approaches to problem, addressing - HCR 62

Finance and Administration Cabinet, boycotting

free trade jurisdictions, prohibition against - SB 143; HB 195

and Administration Cabinet, sales of surplus property on behalf of counties - HB 335

and Administration, legal contingency contracts, authority to settle legal matter - SB 41


Fire Commission, hepatitis A inoculations,

paid and volunteer firefighters, provision of - HB 13: HFA (1)

Commission, volunteer fire department aid relating to merging departments - HB 13

Fish and Wildlife Resources, license or permit applicants, voter registration information - HB 7


Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy, abolishment of - SB 88

Health and Family Services, palliative care, council and program, establishing - SB 65; SB 65: SCS


Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce


Communications Network Authority, KentuckyWired contracts - HB 9

Community Education Association, nominees for Council for Community Education - HB 351

deferred compensation, automatic enrollment in optional 401(k) plan for new hires - SB 107

Department of Education, arts instruction, provide resources and guidance for - HB 377

Department of Education, arts instruction, report on - HB 377

Department of Education, child abuse prevention, instructional materials for schools - SJR 38

Department of Education, graduation assessment requirement, report on - SB 175

Department of Revenue, Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening fund designation, requirements of - SB 66

Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of - SB 98

Retirement System, option to cease participation in KERS by postsecondary institutions - HB 358

Retirement Systems, board elections, electronic ballots - HB 80

Retirement Systems, CERS phase-in -

HB 384 Retirement Systems, employer costs

for reemployed retirees at university police depts. - HB 381

Retirement Systems, option to put 1% employee cont. for retiree health in 115 trust - HB 80: HFA (2)

Retirement Systems, synchronizing election of CERS trustees - HB 80


State Police, accident reports, required redaction by - HB 151; HB 151: HCS


Legislative Ethics Commission, sexual harassment, complaint procedures - HB 83


Network adequacy of health benefit plans, Insurance Commissioner, requiring review of - SB 24

Omnibus administrative revision relating to numerous occupational boards - HB 178

Personnel Board, allow member to seek paid

partisan public office - HB 137 Board, gender-neutral language - HB

360 Cabinet, secretary's powers, gender-

neutral language - HB 359Public Employees Deferred Compensation

Authority, board membership, include State Treasurer - HB 144

Employees Deferred Compensation Authority, board membership, reduce at-large membership - HB 144

works projects, guidelines for awarding contracts - HB 135; HB 135: HCS

Racist and Nazi-related items, sale or display of, prohibition against - HB 128

Registry, campaign contributions from a

legislative agent, when permitted - SB 138

campaign finance reports, delinquent filer publication, not timely or electronically filed - SB 4: SFA (1)

contributing organizations, campaign finance manual, publication requirement - SB 4

electronic filing of campaign finance reports, requirement, begins with 2020 primary - SB 4: SFA (1)

Registry of Election Finance, electronic filing,

delinquent filer, publication - SB 4 of Election Finance, filing exemptions,

change in spending intent, candidates and entities - SB 4


Retirement and pensions, notification of delinquent

retirement contributions - HB 56 and pensions, penalty for failure to file

contributions with KRS optional - HB 80: HFA (1)

Revenue Department, Labor Cabinet, Unemployment Insurance, Workers' Claims Department, information - HB 53

State Board of Elections, deadline for certain

candidate filings, changes to - SB 60 Board of Elections, extend voting rights

to 16- and 17-year-olds, school and local elections - SB 48

Board of Elections, filing deadline for

statement-of-candidacy form, changing - HB 114

Board of Elections, preregistration of persons 16 years of age, election information, Spanish - HB 7

Board of Elections, same-day voter registration on election day, reports received - HB 363

Board of Elections, voter registration information, fish and wildlife license, public library - HB 7

Police, Angel Initiative Programs, personnel matters - HB 223

Police, firearm registration and sales, administrative regulations - HB 76

retirement systems, LOD payments to a surviving spouse not reduced if remarried - HB 229

Sunset provisions, administrative regulations, technical changes excluded from - SB 213

Transportation Cabinet, Department of Aviation

licensing of general aviation airports - HB 282

Cabinet, extended weight unrefined petroleum products haul road system - HB 352

Cabinet, Highway Construction Contingency Account, status reports to the LRC - SB 160

Cabinet, operator's licenses, early renewal for citizens traveling abroad - HB 32

Unclassified employees, hiring by contract - SB 120

State EmployeesAppeals process for drugfree


Auditor of Public Accounts, staff qualifications - HB 216



Confidentiality statement, require of Inspector General employees - HB 210


Health plan, infertility treatment, required coverage for - HB 87

Kentucky deferred compensation, automatic enrollment in optional 401(k) plan for new hires - SB 107

Organization, authority to associate, organize, and strike - HB 261

Prosthetic and orthotic devices, requiring coverage for - HB 361

Public Employees Deferred Compensation Authority, State Treasurer, eliminate as custodian of funds - HB 144

Retirement and pensions, disclosure of public

retirement information and benefits - SB 168

and pensions, notification of delinquent retirement contributions - HB 56

Salaries above cap, hiring by contract - SB 120

School employees, job eligibility, background check requirements - SB 15

State employee health plan, pharmacy

services, insurer practices, requirement of - SB 139

employee health plan, restrict pharmacy benefit manager practices for - SB 139


State Symbols and EmblemsGarrard County, Tobacco Cutting

Contest, official, designation as - HB 295

Kentucky Springseat Saddle, official state saddle, designation as - HB 212

StatutesKentucky Revised Statutes, technical

corrections - HB 366

Studies DirectedAlzheimer's and Dementia Workforce


Community paramedicine, Program Review and Investigations Committee - SCR 5

Department for Medicaid Services, study KEHP diabetes programs - SJR 7


Kentucky Community and Technical College System, study of - SCR 100



Office of Education Accountability, guidance counselors, study of - SB 1; HB 1


Substance AbuseAngel Initiative Program, eligibility,

expansion of - HB 223Electronic prescriptions, controlled

substances, require - HB 342Kentucky addiction prevention, recovery,

and enforcement fund, direct litigation revenues - HB 44





Surface MiningClothing with reflective material, mine

sites, requiring - HB 33

Task Forces, Executive BranchEnergy and Environment Cabinet, task

force of water infrastructure stakeholders, creating - HJR 71

Task Forces, Legislative BranchAlzheimer's and Dementia Workforce



TaxationAirport noise mitigation, income tax

credit for - HB 122Alcohol, small farm winery, clarification

of exemption for - HB 354Apprenticeship, small business tax credit

- HB 349

Bank franchise tax, scholarship tax credit, creation - SB 118; HB 205

Cannabis cultivation facility, excise tax, imposition

of - SB 80 sales, excise tax on - HB 188Casinos, admissions tax on - HB 190 gaming tax on - HB 190Cities, fees on occupations, etc., remove

restrictions on city size for levying on percentage basis - HB 339

City, occupational, definition of, removal - HB 339



Fire districts, alternative tax structure - HB 13

Growth fund tax credit, establishment of - HB 203

Highly skilled employee tax credit, creation of - HB 333

Income tax, voluntary environmental remediation tax credit, expansion - HB 276

Individual income tax, Kentucky Colon Cancer

Screening fund designation, creation of - SB 66

income tax, Kentucky YMCA Youth Assembly program designation, creation of - HB 62

income tax, STABLE Kentucky account, deduction for - HB 99

Insurance premiums surtax, Law Enforcement

Foundation Program fund - SB 123 premiums tax, growth fund tax credit,

establishment of - HB 203KBI program, minimum weekly wage,

requirement for - HB 52Medicinal marijuana program, establish -

HB 136; SB 170Mileage-based vehicle fee, Mileage-

Based Transportation Funding Task Force, development of - HCR 54

Military pensions, income tax deduction - HB 66

Natural resources severance tax, eliminate transportation deduction - HB 173


Pari-mutuel tax, Kentucky equine education trust account, allocation of - SB 81


Property, charitable organization, leasehold interest, exemption of - HB 28

Property tax, homestead exemption, disabled

veterans, proposed constitutional amendment - HB 347

tax, property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies, exemption of - HB 187

taxes, recall and election process, procedural adjustment - SB 26; HB 49


Roll call vote, requirement for - HB 20Sales and use, extended warranty services,

exemption of - HB 161 and use, nonprofit organizations, sale

of admissions, exemption of - HB 27; HB 28

and use tax, baby products and

diapers, exemption of - HB 24 and use tax, certain pet spay, neuter,

vaccination, and adoption fees, exemption - HB 78

and use tax, charitable fundraising and admissions, exemption - SB 59

and use tax, construction contractor, exemption - SB 147

and use tax, diapers, exemption of - HB 124

and use tax, feminine hygiene products, exemption of - HB 23

and use tax, services, resale certificate - HB 73

and use tax, technical correction - SB 199; HB 336

tax, admissions definition - HB 29Scholarship tax credit, creation - SB

118; HB 205Severance tax, transportation expense

deduction, elimination of - HB 152Special purpose governmental entities,

review of fee and ad valorem tax increases, requiring - SB 25

Sports wagering, excise tax on - SB 23Tax Expenditure Oversight Board,

establishment of - HB 292 reform, technical corrections related to

2018 - HB 354Taxable activity, marijuana possession,

personal use quantity exemption - SB 82; HB 265

Technical correction - HB 286Vapor products - HB 383Voluntary relocation credit for teachers,

establishment of - SB 156Volunteers, income tax credit for - HB

263Wagering, taxation on - HB 175

Taxation, Income--CorporateAirport noise mitigation, income tax

credit for - HB 122Family resource and youth services

centers, authorize donations to - HB 21

Internal Revenue Code, update reference to - HB 354


Scholarship tax credit, creation - SB 118; HB 205

Tax credit, small business with an

apprenticeship program - HB 349 Expenditure Oversight Board,

establishment of - HB 292Voluntary environmental remediation tax

credit, expansion - HB 276

Taxation, Income--IndividualAirport noise mitigation, income tax

credit for - HB 122Family resource and youth services

centers, authorize donations to - HB 21


Internal Revenue Code, update reference to - HB 354



designation, creation of - SB 66 YMCA Youth Assembly program

designation, creation of - HB 62Military pensions, income tax deduction -

HB 66Pension income exclusion, retroactively

raise - HB 15; HB 58Scholarship tax credit, creation - SB

118; HB 205

STABLE Kentucky account, deduction for - HB 99

Tax credit, small business with an

apprenticeship program - HB 349 Expenditure Oversight Board,

establishment of - HB 292Technical correction - HB 286Voluntary environmental remediation tax credit,

expansion - HB 276 relocation credit for teachers,

establishment of - SB 156Volunteers, income tax credit for - HB

263

Taxation, Inheritance and EstateTax Expenditure Oversight Board,

establishment of - HB 292

Taxation, PropertyAbandoned urban property,

methamphetamine contamination notice, higher rate after 1 year - SB 89

Charitable organization, leasehold interest, exemption of - HB 28

Disabled veterans, homestead exemption, proposed constitutional amendment - HB 347

Fire districts, alternative tax structure - HB 13

Heavy equipment rentals - HB 354Homestead exemption, surviving

unremarried spouse of totally disabled veterans, eligibility - HB 228

Property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies, exemption of - HB 187

Protest period, extension of - HB 354Recall and election process, procedural

adjustment - SB 26; HB 49Tax Expenditure Oversight Board,

establishment of - HB 292Veteran service organization, exemption

of - HB 153

Taxation, Sales and UseAdmissions, clarification of - HB 354Baby products and diapers, exemption

of - HB 24Cannabis and cannabis products,

deposition of - SB 80Certain pet spay, neuter, vaccination,

and adoption fees, exemption - HB 78Charitable fundraising and admissions,

exemption - SB 59Construction contractor, exemption - SB

147Diapers, exemption of - HB 124Energy and energy producing fuels,

clarification of - HB 354Extended warranty services, partial

exemption of - HB 161Feminine hygiene products, exemption

of - HB 23Fishing tournaments and boat ramp

fees, exempting - HB 29Information and training related to

collection of, related to local tourism commission taxes - SB 119

Marketplace provider, require collection and remittance by - HB 354

Nonprofit organizations, sale of admissions, exemption of - HB 27; HB 28

Private vehicle rental transactions, require collection of usage tax - HB 321

Resale certificate, services - HB 73Tax Expenditure Oversight Board,

establishment of - HB 292Technical correction - SB 199; HB 336

Taxation, SeveranceCoal severance receipts, distribution of -

HB 198Natural resource severance tax,

eliminate transportation deduction - HB 173


Transportation expense deduction, elimination of - HB 152

TeachersArts instruction, requiring schools to offer

- HB 377Background checks, clear CA/N check,

requirement for - SB 15Certification requirements, early childhood

education, reading and math teacher preparation tests - HB 272

requirements, elementary education, reading and math teacher preparation tests - HB 272

Charter school statutes, repeal - HB 17 school statutes, repealing - HB 14Child abuse and child sexual abuse

instruction, requirement for - SB 68Contract termination, written statement

required - SB 8: SFA (1)Day of prayer for students, designation

of - HB 166Dyslexia, teacher preparation programs

to include training on - HB 8Education Professional Standards

Board, revision of - SB 116Leave of absence, compliance with

medical privacy law - SB 8Physical activity of children, increasing -

HB 88Position eligibility, relatives of principal

or superintendent - SB 15School council, number serving on - SB 3 council, transfer while serving,

permitting - SB 3 principal, selection of - SB 3 safety for, improving - SB 1; HB 1Statewide student assessments,

teachers of students who opt out, no punitive action against - HB 331

Sunscreen, application of, local board policy - HB 262

Teachers' Retirement System, investment managers and consultants of, requirements for - SB 169

Training, on any reading or math diagnostic assessment adopted by a local board, requirements for - HB 272

Tribunal appeal procedures, hearing officer role in - SB 8

Voluntary relocation credit for teachers, establishment of - SB 156

Technical CorrectionsBR 1567 - HB 336Branch budget recommendations - HB

269Budget forms, timeframe for submission

- HB 270Cities, civil service - HB 339Date reference, removal of - SB 73Elections - SB 34: SCS; HB 363Gender-neutral language, correction - SB 185; SB

186; SB 189 language, corrections - SB 191 language, insert - SB 122 language, inserting - SB 173; SB 174;

SB 176; SB 193; SB 197 language, pronoun addition - SB 126;

SB 127Guardian ad litems, technical correction

- SB 205Kentucky Revised Statutes - HB 366Make technical corrections - SB 4Personnel Board, gender-neutral language - HB

360 Cabinet, secretary's powers, gender-

neutral language - HB 359Practitioners, gender-neutral language -

SB 187Reference to city forms of government - HB 339 to formerly repealed statutes - HB 339Sales and use tax - SB 199SB 99/SCS 1 - SB 99: SFA (1)Taxation, individual tax return,

designation of party - HB 286United States Department of Agriculture,

offices within, update references to - SB 124

TechnologyBroadband and information technology,

Department for Local Government, responsibilities of, removal - HB 287

Geographic Information Advisory Council, change in membership of - HB 177; HB 177: HCS


Property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies, property tax exemption - HB 187


TelecommunicationsBroadband and information technology,

Department for Local Government, responsibilities of, removal - HB 287

Call center relocations to a foreign country,

notice to Labor Cabinet - HB 260 location information, wireless


Caller identification, advocate for changes in federal law - HR 109

Cell phone towers and other communication





Extended warranty services, exemption from sales and use tax - HB 161





Telephone solicitations, prohibited acts - HB 84



Television and RadioMilitary service member, due to

relocation, exemption from termination or suspension fees for - HB 316


Title AmendmentsHB 156 - HB 156: HCA (1) 158 - HB 158: HCA (1) 81 - HB 81: HFA (4)SB 28 - SB 28: SCA (1) 34 - SB 34: SCA (1)

TobaccoAgricultural Development Board,

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation, reorganization of - SB 88


Tobacco products tax, vapor products - HB 383

Use in schools and on school property, prohibition - HB 11; HB 11: HFA (1); SB 27

TourismConservation officers, authority - HB

274: HCSKentucky Mountain Regional


License, cervid meat processor - HB 267

License of meat processing of cervid meat - HB 267: HCS



State park lodging, tourist attractions, qualifying projects, economic impact - HB 278


Tourist and convention commissions,

residency requirements of certain appointees - SB 94

commission, requirement for training for collection of taxes - SB 119

Trade Practices and RetailingAdvertising for legal services, regulate -

HB 225Balloon releases, beverage straws and

plastic carryout bags, prohibition of - HB 183



State contracts, boycotting free trade jurisdictions, prohibition against - SB 143; HB 195

Traffic SafetyCriminal littering, permitting unsafe




Headphones, use of while operating a motor vehicle, prohibition - HB 303

Highway work zones, double fines for

traffic offenses in - HB 244Horseshoes, restrictions on use on

highways - HB 279Lane designations, allow on interstates



Passing a school bus, increasing fines for - HB 371



Speed limit, 70 mph on Bert T. Combs



TransportationAll-terrain vehicle, highway operation of,

allowing - HB 34Bicycle helmets, requirement for children

under 12 - SB 144; HB 280Branch budget recommendations,

technical correction - HB 269City grants of rights of way - HB 339Commercial driver's license, human

trafficking identification training and wallet card - HB 162

Criminal littering, permitting unsafe amounts of mowed grass to remain on a highway - HB 59; HB 117

Damaging or removing highway work zone signs, increased penalties for - HB 244

Driver training school, interactions with law enforcement, course of instruction to include - HB 63



Electric low-speed scooters, allow use on roadways - HB 258

Electronic billboards, advertising of, on-premise and off-premise products or activities, allowing - HB 10

Extended weight unrefined petroleum products haul road system, establishment - HB 352


Henderson, Robert Lewis, memorial road naming, Warren County - SJR 42

Highway Construction Contingency Account,

status reports to the LRC - SB 160 work zones, double fines for traffic

offenses in - HB 244Horseshoes, restrictions on use on

highways - HB 279Kentucky Cattlemen's Association special license

plate, establishment of - HB 294 Colon Cancer Prevention special

license plate, creation of - SB 66 Golden Alert System, creation of - HB

150Lane designations, allow on interstates



Limited access highways, reference to villages, removal of - HB 339

Mayes, Barbara Gibbs, memorial road naming, Allen County, Ky. Route 98 - HJR 110



Motor carriers, city enforcement of laws,

removal of references to city marshals and towns - HB 339

scooters, allow use on roadways - HB 258







Passing a school bus, increasing fines for - HB 371


Private vehicle rentals, procedures and regulations for - HB 321

Required coverage of nonemergency services, Medicaid - SB 78



Special license plates, contributions for - HB

341 license plates, minimum number of

registrations to maintain - HB 341 license plates, production costs - HB

341Speed limit, 70 mph on Bert T. Combs



State traffic school, interactions with law

enforcement, course of instruction to include - SB 154

traffic school, interactions with law enforcement, course of instruction to include - HB 63

Streetcars, city regulation of - HB 339Thacker, Brandon, Memorial overpass

designation, Lyon County - HJR 49Train crews, two-person requirement,

penalties for violation - HB 111

TreasurerCandidate for, requirement to file tax returns - HB




Individual income tax, STABLE Kentucky account, deduction for - HB 99

Public Employees Deferred Compensation Authority, duties of Treasurer - HB 144

Roles and responsibilities, establishment of - HB 139; HB 139: HCS; HB 170; HB 204


Unclaimed property trust fund, establishment of - HB 215

Unemployment CompensationConstruction industry, misclassification

of employees - HB 53Weekly benefits - SB 171; HB 317

Unified Local GovernmentsAudits of county officers, findings of


Authorities of relating to constituent cities - HB 339




Uniform LawsUniform Electronic Transactions Act, application

to property tax rate recall petition signatures - SB 26

Electronic Transactions Act, property tax rate recall petition signatures, allowance of - HB 49

United StatesAmendments to, constitutional convention on

restraining federal government, call for - SJR 102

to, constitutional convention restraining federal government, call for - HJR 87

Election Day, national holiday, urging Congress to recognize - HR 85

National motto, required public elementary and secondary school display of - HB 45; HB 46

Parental Rights Amendment, urging Congress to propose to states - SCR 106

Universities and CollegesArmed Forces member, spouse, or

dependent, residency of - HB 356Feminine hygiene products, free to

students - HB 85Financial settlements, public funds,

report - SB 130Freedom of speech, policies required to

ensure - SB 117; HB 254Governing boards, agency bonds, conditional

authority to issue - HB 207 boards, capital projects, conditional

authority to authorize - HB 207Hazing, criminal offenses, elements of -

HB 379Immigration laws, enforcement of,

requiring - HB 38Institution sale proceeds, real estate and

major equipment, not deposited in the general fund - SB 179

KCTCS, endowment match, fund, creation of - HB 163


KEES participating institution, definition of - HB 96

Kentucky Employees Retirement System,

employer contribution rate for quasi-governmental employees - HB 307

equine educational programs, funding of - SB 81


Retirement, employer costs for reemployed retirees at university police

depts. - HB 381Sanctuary postsecondary institution,

determination of, hearing procedures - HB 38

postsecondary institution, state funding, withholding of - HB 38

School property, concealed deadly weapons, permit holders, lifting prohibitions on - HB 194

Teacher preparation programs, reading and math content, minimum requirements for - HB 272

VeteransDisabled veteran-owned business, certification of

- HB 324 veterans license plate fees, waiving of -

HB 277Henderson, Robert Lewis, memorial

road naming, Warren County - SJR 42Interview preference, military service

members, veterans and spouses, creation of - HB 338

KDVA/KHEAA, nurse loan repayment program, creation of - HB 296

Last World War II Medal of Honor recipient, designation of state funeral for - HCR 39


Post-traumatic stress injury, day and month, designation of - HR 32

Property tax, homestead exemption, disabled veterans, proposed constitutional amendment - HB 347

Reorganization, Kentucky Military History Museum, Executive Order 2018-718 - SB 178

Totally disabled veterans, homestead exemption for surviving unremarried spouse - HB 228



- SB 55 service organization, exemption from

property tax - HB 153"Veteran-owned business," amend

definition of - SB 184

VeterinariansLandowner capture or vaccinate feral

cats, removal of requirement for - SB 125

Sales and use tax, certain pet spay, neuter, vaccination, and adoption fees, exemption - HB 78

Wages and HoursConstruction industry, misclassification

of employees - HB 53Earned paid sick leave provided by

employers, requirement for - HB 47

Local governments, minimum wage, option to establish - HB 302

Misclassification, contractor, independent, employee - HB 355


Prevailing wage for public works, creation of - HB 135: HFA (3), HFA (4)

Sex, race, or national origin, wage discrimination, prohibition - HB 182

Sheltered workshop employment, employee, redefining - SB 76

State minimum wage, increase - SB 51; HB 182

Unlawful employment practice, inquiry about previous salary - HB 193

Wages, discrimination, pay equity, pay stub information - HB 373

Wrongful discharge, collection of lost wages - HB 301

Waste ManagementContained landfills, municipal solid waste disposal






Water SupplyAcquisition of water or sewer utilities,



Small drinking water systems, degrading infrastructure and service, study of - HCR 56; SCR 81





quality, Martin County Water District, determine source of degradation and water loss - SR 82

well driller's assistants, requirements, certification, fees, requirements for - SB 32

Waterways and Dams

Deer and elk carcasses, dumping in

waterways, prohibition on - HB 125 and elk carcasses, dumping in

waterways, prohibition on, motor vehicle exemption - HB 125: HCS

Marine sewage pumpout facilities, required record of use, vessel and marina owners - SB 151




Wills and EstatesWills, recording of - HB 108

Wines and WineriesCity regulatory license fee on alcoholic




Wine, direct shipment to consumers of - SB 99; SB 99: SCS, SFA (1), SFA (2)

WitnessesOaths, taking of - SB 52

WomenAbortion, prohibition of - HB 148; HB 148:

HCS, HFA (1), HFA (2) sex, race, color, national origin, or

disability, prohibition of - HB 5Accommodations for pregnant

employees - SB 18: SCSAdoption consent and information, allow

for - SB 196Breast-feeding locations, penalty for


Certified professional midwifery services, license and regulations for - SB 84; HB 308

Child bearing age, requirements of - HB 148: HFA (1), HFA (2)

Department of Corrections, administrative regulations, feminine hygiene products, provision of - HB 344

Employment discrimination based on pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions - SB 18

Feminine hygiene products, free to public postsecondary students - HB 85

Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, requirement of - HB 87

Paid maternity leave for employees, employers with fifty or more employees

- HB 48Pay equity, employment, protected

communication - HB 373Sales and use tax, feminine hygiene

products, exemption of - HB 23Sexual orientation and gender identity



Workers' CompensationDrug-free workplace regulations,

appeals process - SB 83Medical benefits, duration, changes to -

HB 350Misclassification of employees,

information sharing with other agencies - HB 53

Occupational diseases, physicians eligible to perform evaluations - HB 75; HB 350

Psychological injuries for police, firefighters, emergency medical services, and social workers - HB 40

Technical corrections - SB 126; SB 127

WorkforceAccommodations for pregnant

employees - SB 18: SCSAppeals process for drugfree






Labor organizations, protections on membership in - HB 261


Reorganization, Education and Workforce Development Cabinet - HB 246


Technical corrections - SB 127Unemployment insurance, change weekly benefits -

SB 171 insurance, weekly benefits, changing -

HB 317Virtual high school completion programs,

allowing - SB 72Work Schedules for employees,

requirements of - HB 41Wrongful discharge - HB 301

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BR147(HB78)BR155(HB44)BR156(HB45)BR157(SR31)BR159(HB46)BR160(HB178)BR162(HB124)BR163(HB75)BR165(HB47)BR166(HB48)BR167(HB182)BR169(HB261)BR171(HB206)BR172(HB50)BR173(HB111)BR174(HB51)BR175(HB52)BR176(HB183)BR177(HB53)BR178(HB54)BR179(HB83)BR180(HCR5)BR182(SB22)BR184(HB101)BR187(HB143)BR188(SR13)BR190(SB151)BR192(SB101)BR193(HB256)BR194(SR14)BR195(HB117)BR197(SB64)BR198(SR15)BR199(HB102)BR200(HB103)BR201(HB104)BR202(HB55)BR204(HB56)BR205(HB57)BR207(HB58)BR208(HB59)BR209(SJR22)BR211(HB10)BR212(HB60)BR213(SB77)BR214(SB61)BR233(SB25)BR234(SB27)BR236(SB68)BR238(HB61)BR239(HB121)BR240(HB62)BR242(SB89)BR243(HB33)BR245(SR32)BR247(HB288)BR250(HB241)BR251(HB63)BR252(HB7)BR253(HB67)BR257(HCR4)BR259(SR16)BR260(SB66)BR263(HB6)BR264(HB74)BR266(SB52)BR267(SB63)BR268(HB79)BR270(SR20)BR271(HB64)BR272(HB65)BR274(SB114)BR275(SR17)BR276(HB66)BR278(HR8)BR279(SB1)BR280(HB72)BR281(SB102)BR282(SB86)BR283(SB211)BR284(HB279)BR285(HB77)

BR286(HCR7)BR287(SB4)BR288(SB34)BR289(SB81)BR290(SB206)BR291(SB84)BR292(SB37)BR294(HB97)BR296(HB114)BR297(HB205)BR299(HB70)BR302(SB51)BR303(HB2)BR304(SB35)BR306(HB168)BR307(HB98)BR308(HB163)BR310(HB251)BR312(HB11)BR316(SB58)BR319(SB19)BR320(SB23)BR321(HB125)BR322(SR18)BR324(HB88)BR325(HB89)BR326(HB8)BR327(SR27)BR328(SR24)BR329(HB68)BR332(HB386)BR333(SB33)BR335(HB71)BR337(HB128)BR338(SB207)BR340(HB145)BR341(SR19)BR342(HB238)BR343(HB321)BR346(HB90)BR349(HB76)BR350(HB91)BR351(HB92)BR352(SB41)BR353(SB38)BR355(SB39)BR357(SB44)BR360(SB40)BR361(SB75)BR363(SB93)BR365(HB105)BR366(HB141)BR368(HB49)BR370(HB96)BR374(SB156)BR375(SB42)BR380(SB214)BR381(HR40)BR382(SB32)BR383(SB55)BR384(SB137)BR385(HB106)BR386(HB86)BR390(HB157)BR391(HB253)BR393(HB84)BR394(SR35)BR397(SB92)BR399(HB138)BR401(SB130)BR402(SB73)BR403(SB87)BR404(SB119)BR405(SB113)BR406(SJR23)BR409(SB120)BR410(SB165)BR412(SB72)BR418(SR34)BR419(HB228)BR420(HB81)BR422(HR48)

BR423(HR33)BR424(SB6)BR425(HB294)BR428(SB48)BR429(HB82)BR430(SB136)BR431(HR12)BR432(HR21)BR433(HR22)BR434(HR23)BR435(HR14)BR436(HR11)BR438(HR30)BR439(HR66)BR440(HB93)BR441(HB146)BR442(HB150)BR443(SB56)BR445(HB95)BR446(SB71)BR448(HB306)BR449(HB285)BR453(SB43)BR455(SJR8)BR456(SB3)BR457(SB98)BR458(SB36)BR460(SB29)BR461(HB188)BR462(HB318)BR465(SB49)BR466(SB215)BR467(SJR7)BR468(HB203)BR469(SJR42)BR470(HB352)BR472(SB67)BR476(SB12)BR477(SB24)BR478(SB11)BR479(SB76)BR480(SB26)BR481(SB28)BR482(SCR5)BR483(SCR6)BR485(HB85)BR486(HB379)BR488(SB50)BR493(HB94)BR494(SB99)BR498(HB264)BR500(SB116)BR501(SB135)BR502(SB178)BR504(SB167)BR561(SB212)BR804(SB170)BR809(SB139)BR810(SB91)BR811(HB107)BR813(HB337)BR814(HB127)BR816(HB129)BR817(HB131)BR818(HB99)BR819(HB139)BR820(HB170)BR821(SB14)BR823(HB100)BR824(SB117)BR825(HB122)BR830(HB151)BR831(SB90)BR833(HB312)BR834(SB82)BR836(SB80)BR837(SR26)BR840(SB103)BR843(HB155)BR844(HB354)BR845(HB220)BR846(HB275)

BR849(HR27)BR850(SB153)BR851(SB65)BR852(HB224)BR856(HR32)BR857(HR31)BR858(HB159)BR859(HJR9)BR860(HB252)BR861(SR33)BR862(HB118)BR864(HB119)BR869(HB133)BR870(SB69)BR874(HB120)BR875(HR13)BR876(HB123)BR880(SB118)BR881(HB270)BR882(HB268)BR883(HB269)BR885(HR1)BR886(HR2)BR887(HR78)BR888(SR1)BR889(SR2)BR890(SR3)BR891(SR4)BR892(SJR44)BR895(HB130)BR897(SJR38)BR898(HB144)BR900(SR25)BR901(SR28)BR902(HB113)BR903(HB112)BR904(HB376)BR905(HCR62)BR907(SR29)BR908(SR30)BR910(HB246)BR911(HB200)BR912(HB156)BR913(HB154)BR914(SB62)BR916(SB60)BR918(HB126)BR921(HB116)BR925(HR3)BR926(SB83)BR927(HR64)BR928(HR65)BR929(HB152)BR931(HB226)BR933(HB339)BR934(HB162)BR936(SB149)BR937(HB115)BR938(HB260)BR939(HB161)BR940(SB5)BR941(HB358)BR942(HB108)BR943(HB110)BR944(SB107)BR945(HB195)BR946(HB194)BR947(HB277)BR949(HB5)BR950(HB317)BR952(SB2)BR953(HB158)BR954(HB341)BR955(HB258)BR956(SB8)BR958(HB181)BR959(HB171)BR960(HB160)BR962(SB15)BR964(HB135)BR966(HB140)BR967(SR43)

BR969(HB169)BR970(SB208)BR971(HB211)BR972(SB150)BR973(SR21)BR974(SB88)BR976(SR37)BR977(SB74)BR979(HCR25)BR980(SCR36)BR983(HB213)BR984(HB164)BR985(HR10)BR986(SB125)BR987(HCR43)BR990(HR16)BR991(SCR100)BR995(HB333)BR996(HB387)BR997(HB148)BR999(SR41)BR1000(SR39)BR1001(SR40)BR1003(HB149)BR1004(HB185)BR1005(HB147)BR1006(HB165)BR1007(HB199)BR1008(HJR71)BR1009(HR17)BR1010(HR19)BR1011(SB146)BR1012(SB159)BR1015(HB287)BR1016(SCR46)BR1019(HB292)BR1022(SB79)BR1023(HJR18)BR1025(HR15)BR1026(HB142)BR1027(HB244)BR1028(SB152)BR1030(HR20)BR1031(SR48)BR1032(HB297)BR1034(SB183)BR1035(HB209)BR1036(SB162)BR1037(HB250)BR1038(SJR65)BR1039(HB1)BR1040(HB207)BR1043(SR60)BR1044(HB166)BR1045(HB280)BR1046(HB167)BR1048(SR45)BR1049(HR29)BR1050(SJR47)BR1052(SR61)BR1053(SR62)BR1054(SR63)BR1055(HR24)BR1056(SB96)BR1057(HR26)BR1058(HB186)BR1059(HB191)BR1060(HR55)BR1061(HR52)BR1062(HR51)BR1063(HR50)BR1064(HB229)BR1065(SB190)BR1066(HR28)BR1067(HB225)BR1068(HB212)BR1069(SB95)BR1071(HB179)BR1072(HR38)BR1073(HR47)BR1074(HR72)BR1076(HB230)

BR1077(HB340)BR1078(SB108)BR1081(SB104)BR1082(HB216)BR1085(SB128)BR1086(SR73)BR1087(SB124)BR1088(HCR56)BR1091(SR54)

BR1092(HB215)BR1093(HR53)BR1095(HB276)BR1097(HR109)BR1098(HR42)BR1099(SR64)BR1100(SR66)BR1101(HR44)BR1102(HB227)

BR1103(HB233)BR1104(HB221)BR1105(HR58)BR1106(HR57)BR1107(SB106)BR1110(HB247)BR1111(HJR68)BR1112(HB255)BR1113(HB304)BR1114(SR56)BR1115(HB356)BR1116(SJR95)BR1117(HB240)BR1118(HB190)BR1119(HR69)BR1121(SB109)BR1122(SB133)BR1124(HB223)BR1125(SB112)BR1126(HB218)BR1127(HR59)BR1129(HB197)BR1130(SB110)BR1131(SJR71)BR1132(HB291)BR1133(SJR53)BR1135(SR74)BR1136(HB173)BR1137(SB129)BR1138(SB132)BR1140(HB310)BR1141(SR52)BR1142(HB201)BR1143(HB249)BR1144(HB274)BR1145(HB248)BR1146(HB202)BR1149(SB195)BR1150(HR70)BR1151(SB143)BR1152(SB105)BR1153(HB298)BR1155(HB217)BR1156(HB174)BR1157(HB176)BR1158(HCR54)BR1162(HB184)BR1163(SB161)BR1164(SB163)BR1165(HB231)BR1166(HR82)BR1167(HB196)

BR1168(HJR49)BR1169(HB192)BR1170(HB243)BR1171(HB330)BR1172(HCR39)BR1173(HR100)BR1174(HR86)BR1175(HB187)BR1177(HB278)BR1178(SB111)BR1179(HB198)BR1181(HB234)BR1182(HB235)BR1183(HB232)BR1187(SB126)BR1188(SB122)BR1189(SB127)BR1190(SB141)BR1191(SB121)BR1192(SB7)BR1196(HB222)BR1197(HB208)BR1199(SB123)BR1201(SB193)BR1202(SB131)BR1203(SR88)BR1206(HJR34)BR1207(HJR83)BR1208(HB377)BR1209(HB245)BR1211(HJR37)BR1212(HJR87)BR1213(HR88)BR1217(SB138)BR1221(SR55)BR1222(HB259)BR1223(HR46)BR1224(SR67)BR1225(SB134)BR1226(SR76)BR1227(HB257)BR1228(HB263)BR1229(HR63)BR1230(SR51)BR1235(HB381)BR1236(HJR36)BR1237(SR72)BR1239(SB140)BR1240(SR75)BR1241(HR41)BR1243(HB189)BR1247(SR49)

BR1248(HB281)BR1250(HB284)BR1251(HB283)BR1252(SB180)BR1253(HR45)BR1254(HB282)BR1255(SR58)BR1256(HR81)BR1258(SR59)BR1259(HB239)BR1262(HR60)BR1264(HB210)BR1266(HB271)BR1267(SR70)BR1268(HB308)BR1269(SB177)BR1270(HB370)BR1272(HB237)BR1273(HB344)BR1274(HB272)BR1276(SR57)BR1279(HB177)BR1282(HB273)BR1285(HB219)BR1287(SR82)BR1288(SCR81)BR1289(SB210)BR1291(SJR78)BR1293(HB193)BR1295(SB115)BR1297(HB313)BR1298(HB332)BR1303(HR61)BR1304(SB168)BR1355(HB320)BR1360(HB367)BR1385(SR50)BR1386(HB267)BR1396(SB160)BR1409(SR68)BR1410(HR105)BR1412(SR69)BR1413(HB346)BR1414(HB214)BR1415(HR35)BR1416(HB290)BR1419(HB265)BR1420(HR85)BR1422(HR67)BR1427(HB286)BR1430(HB316)BR1431(HB327)

BR1432(HB254)BR1433(HR75)BR1434(SR77)BR1435(SB157)BR1436(HB242)BR1437(SB142)BR1438(SB196)BR1449(HB338)BR1450(SB188)BR1451(SB189)BR1452(SB191)BR1453(SB185)BR1454(HB295)BR1458(SJR102)BR1460(HR77)BR1464(SR79)BR1465(HB343)BR1466(HR74)BR1467(HR99)BR1470(SB166)BR1472(HR73)BR1473(HB204)BR1476(SB158)BR1477(HR76)BR1478(HB266)BR1485(SB198)BR1486(HB328)BR1492(SB148)BR1493(HB362)BR1494(HB351)BR1496(HB289)BR1502(HB324)BR1503(SR80)BR1504(HB296)BR1505(HR79)BR1506(SB145)BR1507(SB147)BR1508(SB176)BR1509(SB174)BR1510(SB173)BR1511(SB197)BR1512(HB382)BR1513(HR80)BR1514(SB194)BR1515(HB293)BR1520(SB186)BR1521(SB187)BR1530(HB323)BR1531(HB307)BR1533(HB364)BR1534(HB363)BR1535(SB144)

BR1536(SB172)BR1537(HR84)BR1538(HJR90)BR1539(HJR106)BR1540(HJR107)BR1543(HJR102)BR1544(HJR97)BR1546(SR93)BR1547(SB201)BR1553(HB309)BR1554(HB378)BR1559(HR93)BR1560(SB164)BR1561(HB374)BR1563(SB199)BR1566(HB380)BR1567(HB336)BR1570(HJR110)BR1584(HB375)BR1588(HR89)BR1589(HR91)BR1606(SR90)BR1610(HB319)BR1611(HR92)BR1612(HB365)BR1623(HB371)BR1659(HB357)BR1660(SB179)BR1664(HB303)BR1665(HB302)BR1666(HB301)BR1668(HB355)BR1669(HB373)BR1670(HB300)BR1673(HB315)BR1674(SB203)BR1675(HJR103)BR1676(SB205)BR1677(SB202)BR1678(SR83)BR1679(HJR96)BR1680(SR87)BR1701(HB305)BR1705(HB385)BR1717(HB345)BR1720(HB366)BR1724(HB383)BR1725(HB360)BR1726(HB359)BR1727(HB325)BR1728(HB326)BR1729(SB169)

BR1733(SB171)BR1740(SR85)BR1741(SB192)BR1753(HB335)BR1759(SB200)BR1774(SB204)BR1782(HB348)BR1783(HB349)BR1784(HB350)BR1787(HB369)BR1788(HB384)BR1790(HB353)BR1795(SCR106)BR1797(HB299)BR1798(SB184)BR1800(SB182)BR1804(HR95)BR1806(SB213)BR1807(SB181)BR1814(SJR91)BR1816(SJR110)BR1817(HB347)BR1818(SB100)BR1820(SR92)BR1821(HB342)BR1824(SB209)BR1833(HB372)BR1836(SR97)BR1840(SR89)BR1841(SR94)BR1842(SR86)BR1844(HB329)BR1845(HR94)BR1847(SR84)BR1855(HB368)BR1856(HR98)BR1862(HR101)BR1863(SR96)BR1864(SR98)BR1865(SR99)BR1870(SR104)BR1871(HR104)BR1874(SR105)BR1876(SR101)BR1878(HR108)BR1879(SR103)BR1883(SR107)BR1885(SR108)

Bills and Resolutions by Introduction DateJanuary 08, 2019

HB 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126HCR 4, 5, 7HJR 6HR 1, 2, 3SB 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 75, 80SCR 5, 6SJR 7, 8, 22, 23SR 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35

January 09, 2019

HB 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140HJR 9HR 8, 10SB 1, 20, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74SCR 36SR 37

January 10, 2019

HB 1, 5, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153HJR 18HR 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20SB 76, 77, 78, 79SJR 38, 42SR 39, 40, 41, 43

January 11, 2019

HB 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169HCR 25HR 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29SB 2, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 99SCR 46SJR 44, 47SR 45, 48

February 05, 2019

HB 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222,

223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239HCR 39, 43, 54, 56, 62HJR 34, 36, 37, 49, 68, 71HR 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 38, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70SB 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136SJR 53, 65, 71SR 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75

February 06, 2019

HB 4, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265HR 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77SB 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142SJR 78SR 76, 77

February 07, 2019

HB 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280HR 78, 79SB 143, 144, 145, 146SCR 81SR 79, 80, 82

February 08, 2019

HB 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295HJR 83, 87HR 80, 81, 82, 84, 85, 86SB 147, 148, 149, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161

February 11, 2019

HB 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314HJR 90HR 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95SB 100, 150, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167SJR 91SR 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93

February 12, 2019

HB 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332HJR 96, 97, 102HR 98, 99, 100, 101SB 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177SJR 95SR 94, 96

February 13, 2019

HB 2, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348,

349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361HJR 103, 106, 107HR 104, 105SB 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194SCR 100SR 97, 98, 99

February 14, 2019

HB 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387HJR 110HR 108, 109SB 7, 86, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215SCR 106SJR 102, 110SR 101, 103, 104, 105, 107, 108

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