HB400 - AMENDMENTS
HCS1 - Amend KRS 243.0305 to allow distilleries to ship product and monthly club membership orders directly to consumers and set delivery requirements; amend KRS 243.120 to add package sales for distilleries; amend KRS 243.120 and 243.130 to recognize the three-tier system; amend KRS 243.155 to allow small farm wineries to ship product and monthly club membership orders directly to consumers and set delivery requirements; amend KRS 243.200 to allow transporters to ship directly to consumers, set requirements for shipping packages, and exempt common carriers with USDOT numbers from displaying license on vehicles and from consenting to vehicle searches; amend KRS 243.240 to allow quota retail package license holders with 80% gross sales to Kentucky residents to ship directly to consumers and set delivery requirements; amend KRS 244.165 to set requirements for delivery of alcoholic beverages purchased out-of-state to consumers in Kentucky; amend KRS 244.240 to conform; amend KRS 242.250, 242.260, and 242.270 to limit delivery liability of common carrier and add defense to shipping into dry territory; EMERGENCY.
SFA1(R. Stivers II) - Retain original provisions; amend KRS 241.065 to mandate that annual population estimates be determined by the Kentucky State Data Center at the University of Louisville; create new sections of KRS Chapter 241 to specify the number of quota retail package licenses in a wet county to be issued by the department, specify the number of quota retail package licenses in any city that becomes wet separate from the county, stipulate that the federal decennial census population figures shall be used in a census year and require the department to obtain population figures for all wet counties and cities by January 1 of each year to determine the number of quota licenses, allow a city to petition the board for an increase in the number of quota licenses available, stipulate that a city shall not file a request to increase the number of quota retail licenses more often than once every three years, and assert that a quota retail package licensee assumes the business risk that the number of quota licenses may increase at a later time; amend KRS 243.157 to allow microbreweries to sell malt beverages produced on the premises for on- and off-premises consumption without restriction on the amount.
SFA2(R. Stivers II) - Make title amendment.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
Feb 23, 2018 - posted in committee
Mar 09, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
Mar 12, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Mar 13, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Mar 14, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 84-11 with Committee Substitute
Mar 15, 2018 - received in Senate
Mar 16, 2018 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Mar 19, 2018 - taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S); 1st reading; returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Mar 20, 2018 - reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 21, 2018; floor amendment (1) and (2-title) filed
Mar 21, 2018 - passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
Mar 22, 2018 - passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
Mar 27, 2018 - passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
HB401 (BR1832) - J. Blanton, C. Fugate, L. Brown, T. Couch
AN ACT relating to electric utility rates and declaring an emergency.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to authorize the Kentucky Public Service Commission to consider rates of utilities with economically distressed counties in their service territory; amend KRS 278. 030 to require the commission to consider whether an increase in rates will have an adverse impact on the citizens of economically distressed counties and cap the rate of return on investment at six percent (6%); amend KRS 278.180 to provide that within six (6) months of a rate increase, ratepayers may petition the commission for a rehearing of the rate increase; EMERGENCY.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
HB402 (BR407)/LM - J. Greer, B. Rowland
AN ACT relating to credit balances for insurers.
Amend KRS 91A.0804 to provide a schedule for distribution of refunds for overpaid local government insurance premiums tax to insurance companies; amend KRS 91A.0802 to add a definition.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Banking & Insurance (H)
Feb 23, 2018 - posted in committee
Feb 28, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 01, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 2, 2018
Mar 02, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 82-0
Mar 05, 2018 - received in Senate
Mar 06, 2018 - to Banking & Insurance (S)
Mar 13, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 14, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
HB403 (BR1981) - J. Kay
AN ACT relating to electric service.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to define "single-family farm" and direct retail electric suppliers to charge no more than residential rates for service provided to single-family farms.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
HB404 (BR1451) - S. Overly
AN ACT relating to legislative ethics.
Amend KRS 6.661 to establish the same restrictions on the political activity of the executive director and staff of the Legislative Ethics Commission as are established for members of the commission; amend KRS 6.686 to allow complaints to be filed against former legislators under certain circumstances; amend KRS 6.701 to require ethics education and training for partisan and nonpartisan staff of the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 6.706 to require distribution of the ethics education manual to partisan and nonpartisan staff of the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 6.716 to reduce the current issues seminar from three to two hours and to remove the requirement that the current issues seminar be authorized for continuing legal education ethics credit; amend KRS 6.731 to prohibit legislators from issuing mass mailings at public expense within 90 days of a regular election and provide that a violation is ethical misconduct; amend KRS 6.767 to allow acceptance of campaign contributions from the employer of a legislative agent or a permanent committee as defined in KRS 121.015 if postmarked prior to the first day of a regular session of the General Assembly; amend KRS 6.811 to prohibit the spouse of a legislator from being employed as a legislative agent.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to State Government (H)
HB405 (BR1821) - S. Overly
AN ACT relating to transportation.
Amend KRS 186.020, 189.125, and 281A.080 to make technical corrections.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Transportation (H)
HB406 (BR1687)/AA/FN - R. Adkins, G. Brown Jr, T. Burch, M. Cantrell, J. Donohue, K. Flood, A. Gentry, D. Graham, C. Harris, J. Jenkins, D. Keene, M. Marzian, R. Meyer, C. Miller, R. Nelson, S. Overly, R. Rand, J. Richards, S. Riggs, A. Simpson, J. Sims Jr, W. Stone, J. Wayne
AN ACT relating to employer funding for the County Employees Retirement System and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 61.565 to establish a phase-in of the actuarially required employer contributions to the County Employees Retirement System (CERS) so that by July 1, 2024, the full actuarially required contribution rate is paid; provide that the maximum annual increase in projected dollars paid shall not exceed 10% of the value from the prior fiscal year through June 30, 2023, provide that rates payable by CERS employers from July 1, 2018, to June 30, 2023; shall be based upon the assumptions established in the 2017 actuarial valuation; require the systems' board of trustees to amend employer rates payable on or after July 1, 2018, accordingly; EMERGENCY.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB407 (BR1521) - R. Meyer
AN ACT relating to bonds.
Amend KRS 426.705 to clarify the interest rate on bonds on property purchased at a judicially ordered sale.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Judiciary (H)
HB408 (BR1967) - A. Gentry
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation.
Propose to amend Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow partially disabled veterans a
portion of the property tax homestead exemption based on the veteran's combined disability rating;
submit to voters.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection (H)
HB409 (BR1102)/CI/LM - R. Meeks, A. Scott, W. Coursey, C. Harris, J. Miller, J. Nemes, S. Westrom
AN ACT relating to firearms and firearms accessories and declaring an emergency.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to prohibit the sale or transfer of bump stock devices, trigger cranks and other items designed to accelerate the rate of fire without turning a firearm into a fully automatic firearm; create penalties; provide for the destruction of the items after a conviction and any appeals. EMERGENCY.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Judiciary (H)
HB410 (BR457)/CI/LM - R. Meeks, A. Scott
AN ACT relating to a firearms offense registry.
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to create a publicly accessible database of offenders with convictions for deadly weapons offenses; create definitions; require the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to establish and maintain the registry; require initial registration for certain offenders and require state and local programs and agencies to assist some offenders in registering; specify data to be collected and shared; require annual updates or whenever there is a change in the offender's registry information; establish five-year limit on registry; create Class B misdemeanor for knowingly violating registry provisions.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Judiciary (H)
HB411 (BR1638)/LM - R. Meeks, A. Scott, C. Harris
AN ACT relating to the destruction of firearms.
Amend KRS 500.090 to require that confiscated firearms be kept for official use or destroyed rather than auctioned; amend KRS 237.090 to comply; amend KRS 150.120 to require Fish & Wildlife to keep confiscated firearms for official use or destroy them, rather than selling the firearms; amend KRS 95.435, 147A.002, 244.190, 376.275 to conform; repeal KRS 16.220 and 500.093 to conform.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Judiciary (H)
HB412 (BR456)/LM - R. Meeks, A. Scott, W. Coursey
AN ACT relating to lost or stolen firearms.
Create a new section of Chapter 237 to mandate reporting of lost or stolen firearms within 72 hours of the time a person knew or should have known the firearm was missing; require certain information about the firearm to be furnished to the Department of Kentucky State Police; instruct the department to create a system for sharing the collected information about lost or stolen firearms; set penalties for failure to report; amend KRS 237.110 to disqualify people with a third violation for failing to report from holding a carry concealed deadly weapons license.
Feb 20, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 22, 2018 - to Judiciary (H)
HB413 (BR1765) - R. Rothenburger
AN ACT relating to resources for local development and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 91A.400 to define "base restaurant tax receipts" and "merged governments"; grant any city or merged government the right to levy a restaurant tax, subject to certain limitations; allow cities 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 merged 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; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2018; EMERGENCY.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Local Government (H)
HB414 (BR1437) - A. Hatton, K. Sinnette
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.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Small Business & Information Technology (H)
Mar 15, 2018 - reassigned to State Government (H)
HB415 (BR11) - C. McCoy
AN ACT relating to juvenile justice.
Amend KRS 635.010 to allow filing a complaint against a minor charged with a violation of KRS 635.010.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Judiciary (H)
Feb 26, 2018 - posted in committee
HB416 (BR1762) - C. Morgan
AN ACT relating to quota licenses for alcohol, making an appropriation therefor and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 243.884 to change wholesale tax rate; amend KRS 243.157 to conform; amend KRS 241.065 to conform with population data; create new section of KRS Chapter 241 to codify the quota license system for alcoholic beverages for wet counties; create new section of KRS Chapter 241 to codify the quota license system for alcoholic beverages for wet cities; create new section of KRS Chapter 241 to specify department process for verifying quota numbers; create new section of KRS Chapter 241 to allow a city to petition for a quota increase and establish criteria for board to consider; create a new section of KRS Chapter 242 to outline petition requirements, create a new section of KRS Chapter 243 to notify quota license holders that quotas may be increased; repeal KRS 243.886. APPROPRIATION. EMERGENCY.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
HB417 (BR1968)/CI/FN/LM - C. Morgan
AN ACT relating to the creation of an animal abuse registry and making an appropriation therefor.
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 17 to establish the animal abuse offender registry; requires the Kentucky State Police to maintain a registry of offenders who commit an animal abuse offense; creates a new section of KRS Chapter 17 to establish the animal abuse offender registry fund; APPROPRIATION.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB418 (BR1075)/LM - M. Cantrell
AN ACT relating to internet service providers.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A requiring broadband Internet access service providers doing business with the Commonwealth under the Kentucky Model Procurement Act to adhere to certain network management practices; create a new section of KRS Chapter 367, Fair Access to the Internet Act, to protect consumers from broadband Internet access service providers who fail to adhere to reasonable network management practices.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Small Business & Information Technology (H)
HB419 (BR1984) - D. Keene
AN ACT relating to sharks.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to prohibit the sale, trade, distribution, or possession of shark fins.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Agriculture (H)
HB420 (BR1722)/LM - A. Koenig
AN ACT relating to constables.
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 have 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 non-certified 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 qualifications of; 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 to sheriffs, excluding urban-county and consolidated local governments, unless they pass an ordinance granting the sheriff priority.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to State Government (H)
HB421 (BR1433) - A. Simpson
AN ACT relating to the regulation of bicycle use on bridges.
Amend KRS 189.287 to give the Transportation Cabinet the authority to regulate bicycle traffic on the sidewalks of state-maintained bridges.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Transportation (H)
HB422 (BR1928) - R. Nelson, J. Stewart III
AN ACT relating to school based decision making councils.
Amend KRS 160.345 to include a student representative to serve on the school-based decision making council in high schools; specify that the student cannot be an employee or relative of an employee of the high school or district administrative office; provide that the student term is for one year and the student representative shall serve in a nonvoting advisory roll; specify that the student representative will not participate in hiring.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Education (H)
HB423 (BR314) - A. Wuchner, K. Moser, D. Bentley
AN ACT relating to the Family in Recovery Empowerment Public and Private Partnership Grant Program and making an appropriation therefor.
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 222 to define terms; require the Office of Drug Control Policy to establish the Family in Recovery Empowerment Public and Private Partnership Grant Program; set criteria for awarding grants; require the office to develop a plan to expend trust funds; require a report from the officel; require the office to establish the grant program; establish the Family in Recovery Empowerment Public and Private Partnership Grant Program trust fund; require the office to assist in establishing four model programs through the grant program during the 2018-2020 fiscal biennium in regions most affected by substance use disorders; provide that the grant program shall cease to exist on December 1, 2028, unless otherwise reauthorized by the General Assembly; require any moneys remaining in the trust fund to be deposited in the general fund if the program and advisory council cease to exist; APPROPRIATION.
HB423 - AMENDMENTS
HCS1/FN - Retain provisions of the bill except to delete appropriation; amend KRS 196.288 to the allocation or distribution of cost savings to allow the expenditure of funds for medication-assisted treatment of substance abuse.
HCA1(A. Wuchner) - Make title amendment.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Health and Family Services (H)
Mar 06, 2018 - posted in committee
Mar 09, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
Mar 12, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB424 (BR1766) - J. Carney
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky 911 Services Board.
Amend KRS 65.7623 to reconstitute the Kentucky 911 Services Board; establish means and terms of service on board; provide for an administrative relationship with the Office of Homeland Security; exempt the board from the provisions of KRS 12.028; amend KRS 65.7625 to delineate the financial responsibilities of the board and the Office of Homeland Security.
HB424 - AMENDMENTS
HCS1 - Retain original provisions, except adjust board membership of the Kentucky 911 Services Board under KRS 65.7623 to seven; remove the commissioner of the Department for Local Government and the director of the Division of Emergency management; one elected city official appointed by KLC, one elected county official appointed by KACo; one director of a PSAP, one representative rotating between city and county officials, and one member representing CMRS providers, all appointed by the Governor; establish terms of service on the board depending on member; establish an advisory council; specify that only those costs associated directly with the administration of CMRS related duties shall be eligible for payment from funds under KRS 65.7631(2); amend KRS 65.7631 to increase the non-obligated CMRS fund balance from $2,000,000 to $3,000,000 before it is distributed to eligible PSAPs.
HFA1(J. Carney) - Amend membership of the board to reflect that the director of a certified PSAP shall be jointly appointed by the Kentucky Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials and the Kentucky Emergency Number Association; amend membership of the advisory council to reflect that the representatives to the Kentucky Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials and the Kentucky Emergency Number Association be chosen by the executive director of the Office of Homeland Security from a list of three names submitted by each organization.
Feb 21, 2018 - introduced in House
Feb 23, 2018 - to Local Government (H)
Mar 01, 2018 - posted in committee
Mar 07, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 08, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
Mar 12, 2018 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Mar 13, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 86-11 with Committee Substitute and floor amendment (1)
Mar 14, 2018 - received in Senate
Mar 15, 2018 - to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Mar 20, 2018 - taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S); 1st reading; returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Mar 21, 2018 - taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S); 2nd reading; returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Mar 22, 2018 - reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
Mar 27, 2018 - posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 29, 2018
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