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State Legislature US Congress

All 14,689 Active 8,035 In committee 7,985 Passed 4,536 Signed 1,954 Failed 136

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 3, 2017

HB 114: AN ACT relating to entities registered with the Secretary of State. Amend KRS 14A.1-070 to define "veteran" and "veteran-owned business"; create a new section of Subchapter 2 of KRS Chapter 14A to exempt a veteran-owned business from paying filing fees to the Secretary of State's office for filing various business documents; amend KRS 14A.2-060 to exempt a veteran-owned business from paying the filing fee for annual reports and amended annual reports for four years after the initial registration of the business.

Recommitted to State Government (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 3, 2017

HB 12: AN ACT relating to credit freezes for consumers. Create a new section of KRS 367.363 to 367.365 to define "protected person," "record," "representative," and "sufficient proof of authority"; require a consumer reporting agency to place a security freeze on a protected person's record or report upon proper request by a representative; require the freeze to be placed within 30 days of receiving the request; set forth when the credit reporting agency is required to remove the freeze; allow the credit reporting agency to charge a fee under certain circumstances; establish penalties for violations.

Recommitted to Banking & Insurance (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 3, 2017

HB 392: AN ACT relating to zoning. Amend KRS 100.324 to require zoning compliance for non-baseload generation facilities under 10 megawatts.

Taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 2, 2017

HB 495: AN ACT relating to student writing. Amend KRS 156.160 to require cursive writing to be taught in elementary schools beginning with the 2018-2019 academic year.

Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 3, 2017

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 2, 2017

HB 73: AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Driver Manual. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to direct the Office for the Blind to provide the Department of Kentucky State Police with language regarding visually impaired and blind pedestrians to be added to the Kentucky Driver Manual.

Taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 2, 2017

HCR 13: Submit an application to Congress to call a convention of the states of the United States of America, in accordance with Article V of the Constitution, to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution requiring a balanced budget.

Posted in committee

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 2, 2017

HJR 54: 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 that limit the powers and jurisdiction of the federal government; to state that the application be aggregated with the applications of other states limited for the purposes identified in the applications; state that the application be a continuing application until a convention is called or until the application is withdrawn by the Kentucky General Assembly.

Posted in committee

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 2, 2017

HB 431: AN ACT relating to the Joint Funding Administration Program. Require the 2017-2018 Joint Funding Administration allocation be disbursed to the Area Development Districts in the same manner and in the same amount as the allocation and disbursement for the fiscal years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016, except that the amounts shall be reduced by the 9% budget reduction for the fiscal year 2017-2018; establish the Joint Funding Administration Task Force; establish the membership of the task force; require monthly meetings during the 2017 Interim of the General Assembly; require a report of the task force to be submitted on or before December 1, 2017.

Floor amendment (4) and (5-title) filed

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 2, 2017

HB 65: AN ACT relating to fishing license exemptions. Amend KRS 150.170 to remove the sport fishing license exemption for resident farmland owners and create a new sport fishing license exemption for private landowners and their spouses, dependents, tenants, and invited guests when fishing on their property from ponds or lakes that do not allow fish entry from or exit to public waters.

Floor amendment (1) filed

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 2, 2017

HB 354: AN ACT relating to railroads. Amend KRS 277.200 to prohibit a railroad company from stopping trains on the tracks and obstructing a private road that serves as the only entrance to a residence; amend KRS 277.990 to set fine for violation of KRS 277.200 at between $500 and $5,000.

Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 3, 2017

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 1, 2017

HB 316: AN ACT relating to carrying concealed weapons. Create a new section of Chapter 237 to allow concealed deadly weapons to be carried without a license in same locations as concealed carry license holders may carry them; amend KRS 237.115 and 527.020 to conform.

Floor amendments (7-title) and (8) filed

in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 1, 2017

HCR 114: Urge the Council on Postsecondary Education to develop and implement a statewide policy for public postsecondary education institutions to provide academic credit for military service and training for active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces, Reserves, and National Guard as well as veterans of the Armed Forces.

Taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day