HB252 (BR100)/LM - J. DeCesare, P. Pratt, J. DuPlessis, R. Heath, A. Koenig, R. Mills
AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance.
Amend KRS 341.243 to require adjusting of rates and give the secretary of Education and Workforce Development Cabinet the authority to reduce rates or suspend payments to the service capacity upgrade fund; amend KRS 341.300 to specify when interest on unpaid contributions accrues and becomes due; amend KRS 341.350 to increase the highest wages in a base period and adjust the minimum base-period wages; amend KRS 341.360 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 341.380 to set the maximum weekly amounts and the length of time benefits will be paid; amend KRS 341.540 to define and redefine terms; provide when an acquiring employing unit is deemed a successor.
HB252 - AMENDMENTS
HCS1/LM - Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 341.243 to give authority to the Commonwealth Office of Technology for expenditures of the Service Capacity Upgrade Fund; amend KRS 341.350 to set the quarterly base period wages at $1500 instead of $2000; and amend KRS 341.380 to increase number of weeks of benefits and the unemployment rate.
HFA1(J. Kay) - Retain original provisions, except to delete all new language in KRS 341.380 relating to the weekly benefit amount and weeks of receiving benefits; and remove stricken language relating to the number of weeks for receiving benefits.
HFA2(J. Kay) - Retain original provisions, except delete all new language in KRS 341.380 relating to the weekly benefit amount and weeks of receiving benefits; and remove stricken language relating to the number of weeks for receiving benefits.
HFA3(M. Marzian) - Add noncodified section creating short title "The Charles Dickens Bill".
HFA4(M. Marzian) - Add noncodified section creating short title "The Charles Dickens Bill".
HFA5(J. DeCesare) - Delete amendments to KRS 341.380.
Jan 25, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018 - to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Jan 31, 2018 - reassigned to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Feb 01, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 22, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
Feb 23, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; floor amendments (1) and (4) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendments (2) and (3) filed to Bill
Mar 01, 2018 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 2, 2018
Mar 05, 2018 - floor amendment (5) filed to Committee Substitute
Mar 07, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 78-13 with Committee Substitute and floor amendment (5)
Mar 08, 2018 - received in Senate
Mar 09, 2018 - to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
Mar 13, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Mar 14, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Mar 20, 2018 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 22, 2018
Mar 22, 2018 - passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
Mar 27, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 37-0; received in House
HB253 (BR1118) - M. Dossett, W. Thomas
AN ACT relating to a teacher scholarship pilot program, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 164.769 to establish a STEM teacher scholarship pilot program; establish eligibility and repayment criteria; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
Jan 25, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018 - to Education (H)
HB254 (BR1287) - K. Sinnette
AN ACT relating to boat docks and marinas.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 235 to establish standards for marina and boat dock owners and operators to prevent electrical shocks to persons in boats, in the water, and on docks around the marina; prohibit swimming within 100 yards of a boat dock or marina, except for reasons of search and rescue or other emergency; require marina and boat dock compliance by August 1, 2019; amend KRS 235.010 to amend the definition of "marina" to include a boat dock; establish definitions for "boat dock" and "boat dock or marina owner or operator"; amend KRS 235.990 to establish penalties for violations.
Jan 25, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018 - to Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)
HB255 (BR1292) - K. Sinnette
AN ACT relating to elk hunting permits.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to establish a disabled hunter postseason elk quota hunt; define "elk zone" and make eligible only those who are able to qualify for a disabled hunter license; set the number of permits for the hunt at not more than 10% of the total number of permits allotted for the regular quota hunt; require hunters drawn for the disabled hunter post season elk quota hunt to comply with all hunting laws, both state and federal; require the department to attempt to ensure disability access to areas in the elk zone; allow hunters drawn for the disabled hunter postseason elk quota hunt who own land in the elk zone to elect to hunt on their own land rather than assigned areas in the elk zone.
Jan 25, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018 - to Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)
HB256 (BR1289) - K. Sinnette
AN ACT relating to computation of time in state administrative bodies.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to require state agencies to compute time in a standardized way, similar to rule of civil procedure.
Jan 25, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018 - to State Government (H)
HB257 (BR1286) - K. Sinnette
AN ACT relating to state employment offices.
Amend KRS 151B.285 to mandate that public employment offices be located in specified locations.
Jan 25, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018 - to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
HB258 (BR1321) - J. Wayne, M. Marzian, K. Flood, R. Palumbo, A. Scott
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.
Jan 25, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 29, 2018 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
HB259 (BR1335)/FN - D. Osborne, D. Keene, D. Horlander, A. Koenig, C. Miller, S. Westrom
AN ACT relating to pari-mutuel tax.
Amend KRS 138.510 to make permanent the Breeder's Cup exemption which sunsetted December 31, 2017.
Jan 26, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 30, 2018 - to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Feb 01, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 06, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Feb 07, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Feb 08, 2018 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 9, 2018
Feb 12, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 83-4
Feb 13, 2018 - received in Senate
Feb 14, 2018 - to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Feb 20, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Feb 21, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Feb 28, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 28, 2018; 3rd reading, passed 38-0
Mar 01, 2018 - received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
Mar 12, 2018 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 12)
HB260 (BR200) - R. Mills
AN ACT relating to licensed occupations, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 317.410 to add a definition for "endorsement" and make technical changes; amend KRS 317.420 to make technical changes and to specify that licensing under this chapter is required for barber shop advertising and to allow barbers to provide services to hospice patients or deceased persons at funeral establishments; amend KRS 317.450 to change probationary barber to apprentice barber, add requirements to apprentice skills, remove fees from statute and set through administrative regulations, allow manager or location changes, increase teacher experience to 36 months, and create a student permit and a demonstration charity event permit; amend KRS 317.460 to allow board inspection authority; amend KRS 317.470 to allow electronic publication of administrative regulations; amend KRS 317.530 to specify terms of the board's trust and agency fund; amend KRS 317.590 to clarify board functions; amend KRS 317A.010 to add definition for "esthetician," "esthetic practices school," "esthetic salon," "eyelash artistry," "makeup artistry," and "nail technology school" and make technical corrections; amend KRS 317A.020 to add esthetic practices, make technical changes, and allow the board to bring actions in its name; amend KRS 317A.030 to change the board name and include esthetic practices and nail technology; amend KRS 317A.040 to allow the board to delegate staffing decisions and make technical changes; amend KRS 317A.050 to condense similar licensing requirements, make technical changes, reduce required hours of training for estheticians and nail technicians, add estheticians provisions from KRS Chapter 317B, allow the board to automatically renew licenses, set license periods in administrative regulations, and establish permit requirements for eyelash artistry and makeup artistry; amend KRS 317A.062 to require fees to be set in administrative regulations; amend KRS 317A.070 to include permits; amend KRS 317A.080 to specify terms of the board's trust and agency fund; amend KRS 317A.090 to make technical changes and to reduce required training hours for estheticians and nail technicians; amend KRS 317A.120 to allow national examinations to be used, to require exam proctors, and to allow testing to be conducted at regional locations; amend KRS 317A.130 to make technical changes and include esthetician provisions from KRS Chapter 317B; amend KRS 317A.140 to specify board functions; amend KRS 317A.145 to allow board inspection authority; amend KRS 317A.990 to increase potential penalty amounts; amend KRS 164.945, 165A.310, 309.352, and 324B.030 to conform; amend KRS 317.430, 317.440, 317.540, 317.580, 317A.060, 317A.100, 317A.150, and 317A.155 to make technical changes; repeal KRS 317A.160, 317B.010, 317B.015, 317B.020, 317B.025, 317B.030, 317B.035, 317B.040, 317B.045, 317B.050, 317B.055, and 317B.060; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
Jan 26, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 30, 2018 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
Feb 02, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 14, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Feb 15, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 16, 2018
Feb 16, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 84-0
Feb 20, 2018 - received in Senate
Feb 21, 2018 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Mar 06, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 07, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Mar 19, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 19, 2018; 3rd reading, passed 36-2
Mar 20, 2018 - received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
HB261 (BR1178) - J. Gooch Jr.
AN ACT relating to mining.
Amend KRS 13B.020 to exempt explosives and blasting hearings conducted under KRS 351.315 to 351.375 from the requirements of KRS Chapter 13B; amend KRS 350.0301 to remove the requirement that proposed civil penalty amounts for suspected violations of surface coal mining and reclamation requirements be placed into an escrow account prior to a formal hearing; amend KRS 350.064 to remove the discretion of the Energy and Environment Cabinet to allow surface coal mining and reclamation permit applicants to submit their own reclamation bonds without separate sureties; amend KRS 350.070 to remove the ability to apply for a major revision to a permit in the event that an underground mining extension area is not on an incidental boundary and does not include planned subsidence; remove the maximum acreage allowance allowed to be added by an incidental boundary revision for underground mining operations; create a new section of KRS 350.240 to 350.280 to establish the requirements for a permit exemption for personal, noncommercial mining of vein minerals; amend KRS 350.300 to conform; amend KRS 350.518 to conform; amend KRS 350.990 to direct that civil penalties collected for violations of KRS Chapter 350 over $800,000 for a fiscal year be transferred to the Department for Natural Resources' Commissioner's Office restricted fund account to be used for the purposes set out in KRS Chapters 350, 351, and 352; amend KRS 351.090 to remove the reference to mine safety specialist qualifications required by KRS 351.060; amend KRS 351.182 to conform; amend KRS 351.315 to require that blasting license revocation hearings be held before the Energy and Environment Cabinet's Office of Administrative Hearings instead of being held under the requirements of KRS Chapter 13B; amend KRS 351.345 also to require that blasting license revocation hearings be held before the Energy and Environment Cabinet's Office of Administrative Hearings instead of being held under the requirements of KRS Chapter 13B; amend KRS 351.350 to require the Energy and Environment Cabinet's Office of General Counsel, instead of the Attorney General, to bring actions for recovery of penalties and restraining orders for violations of KRS 351.315 to 351.375; amend KRS 352.170 to add lighters and vaping apparatuses to the list of prohibited items in an underground mine; amend KRS 352.180 to change the reporting requirements to the Department for Natural Resources for mining accidents; repeal KRS 351.380.
HB261 - AMENDMENTS
HCS1 - Retain original provisions; clarify that the permit exemption for personal landowner use of vein minerals applies to the excavation of those minerals, as provided in Article II(a) of KRS 350.300.
Jan 29, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 31, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
Feb 05, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 16, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Feb 20, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Feb 22, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 91-0 with Committee Substitute
Feb 23, 2018 - received in Senate
Feb 26, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
Mar 14, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 15, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Mar 20, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 22, 2018
Mar 22, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 37-0; received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
Mar 27, 2018 - enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
HB262 (BR1209) - 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.
Jan 29, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 31, 2018 - to Judiciary (H)
Feb 05, 2018 - posted in committee
HB263 (BR1343) - R. Heath, M. Dossett, D. Elliott, D. Hale, K. King, C. McCoy, R. Mills, J. Petrie, J. Richards, B. Rowland, W. Stone, W. Thomas, S. Wells, S. Westrom
AN ACT relating to home-based food products.
Amend KRS 217.015 to redefine "retail food store," "home-based processor," "home-based microprocessor," and "farmer"; amend KRS 217.136 to change acceptable food products that may be offered by a home-based processor for sale in this state; amend KRS 217.137 to change acceptable food products that may be offered by a home-based microprocessor for sale in this state.
HB263 - AMENDMENTS
HCS1 - Retain original provisions, except delete change to the definition of and newly established language related to "home-based microprocessor", change the language related to the definition of "farmer", and delete Section 3 that amends KRS 217.137.
SCS1 - Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 217.136 to require home-based processors to register with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, require home-based processors to pay a fee as established in administrative regulation by the Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, require home-based processors to obtain an inspection upon registration by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
Jan 29, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 31, 2018 - to Health and Family Services (H)
Feb 13, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 15, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Feb 16, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Feb 22, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 23, 2018
Feb 23, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 83-0 with Committee Substitute
Feb 26, 2018 - received in Senate
Feb 27, 2018 - to Agriculture (S)
Mar 13, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 14, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Mar 21, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 21, 2018; 3rd reading; Committee Substitute withdrawn; passed 38-0
Mar 22, 2018 - received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
HB264 (BR522) - M. Castlen
AN ACT relating to reorganizations.
Amend KRS 12.020, 12.252, 224.10-020, 336.015, and 336.020 to abolish the Office of General Administration and Program Support for Shared Services and all of its divisions and abolish the Office of Inspector General for Shared Services for the Energy and Environmental Cabinet, Labor Cabinet, and Public Protection Cabinet and create new offices and divisions within each cabinet to handle the services previously handled by GAPS; confirm Executive Orders 2017-745, 2017-746, 2017-747, 2017-748, and 2017-855.
Jan 29, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 31, 2018 - to State Government (H)
Feb 06, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 08, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Feb 09, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Feb 13, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Feb 14, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 94-1
Feb 15, 2018 - received in Senate
Feb 16, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
Mar 07, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 08, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Mar 15, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 15, 2018; 3rd reading, passed 35-0
Mar 16, 2018 - received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
Mar 28, 2018 - signed by Governor
HB265 (BR1234) - J. Blanton, M. Hart, R. Palumbo, M. Prunty, S. Santoro, J. Sims Jr, S. Wells
AN ACT relating to training for telecommunicators.
Amend KRS 15.550 to require telecommunicators that provide dispatch for emergency medical conditions to be trained in high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR).
HB265 - AMENDMENTS
HCS1/FN - Retain original provisions except clarify that T-CPR training is the minimum level of training required; specify that online T-CPR training is acceptable; PSAPs and facilities with any employee performing medical emergency dispatch may enter into reciprocal agreements to provide T-CPR; and that employees providing medical emergency dispatch shall provide T-CPR or transfer the call to a facility with which they have a reciprocal agreement to provide T-CPR.
Jan 29, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 31, 2018 - to Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection (H)
Feb 02, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 07, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Feb 08, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Mar 01, 2018 - posted in committee
Mar 06, 2018 - reported favorably, to Rules as a Consent Bill
Mar 08, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 9, 2018
Mar 09, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 84-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 12, 2018 - received in Senate
Mar 13, 2018 - to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Mar 15, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 16, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
HB266 (BR334) - M. Meredith, R. Palumbo
AN ACT relating to deeds to real property.
Amend KRS 382.135 to describe the requisite "full name" for an grantor and grantee when recording a deed to real property and direct that the record is still notice and admissible as evidence if the instrument is not in compliance with the provisions as set out in this section.
Jan 29, 2018 - introduced in House
Jan 31, 2018 - to Banking & Insurance (H)
Feb 01, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 07, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Feb 08, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 9, 2018
Feb 09, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 87-0
Feb 12, 2018 - received in Senate
Feb 15, 2018 - to Judiciary (S)
Mar 27, 2018 - taken from Judiciary (S); 1st reading; returned to Judiciary (S)
HB267 (BR1356) - J. Gooch Jr.
AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.
Amend KRS 243.075 to allow all wet cities and counties containing wet cities through a local option election to impose a regulatory license fee on the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Jan 30, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 01, 2018 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
HB268 (BR1367)/CI/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.
Jan 30, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 01, 2018 - to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
Feb 23, 2018 - posted in committee
HB269 (BR1127) - L. Brown
AN ACT relating to divorce.
Amend KRS 403.044 to state that no testimony can be taken in divorce actions involving minor children of the marriage until one year has elapsed; amend KRS 403.140 to add a divorce and co-parenting education requirement before a divorce can occur when the marriage at issue involves minor children.
Jan 30, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 01, 2018 - to Judiciary (H)
Feb 05, 2018 - posted in committee
HB270 (BR1217) - K. Imes, J. Richards
AN ACT relating to county boards of elections.
Amend KRS 117.035 to establish that a county board of elections shall meet every other month during election years; authorize meetings of the county board of elections at the call of the chair or upon member agreement at other times; direct notice provisions; make technical corrections.
Jan 30, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 01, 2018 - to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Feb 08, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 12, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Feb 13, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Feb 14, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 95-0
Feb 15, 2018 - received in Senate
Feb 16, 2018 - to State & Local Government (S)
Mar 19, 2018 - taken from State & Local Government (S); 1st reading; returned to State & Local Government (S)
Mar 20, 2018 - taken from State & Local Government (S); 2nd reading; returned to State & Local Government (S)
Mar 27, 2018 - reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
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