HB 344: AN ACT relating to trusts and future interest. Amend KRS 381.225 to provide that a new perpetuities period may be started when a power of appointment is exercised, if the person exercising the power so provides.
To Judiciary (H)
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SB 193: AN ACT relating to opioid prescriptions. Create new sections of KRS 311.380 to 311.500 and KRS 311.530 to 311.620, and amend KRS 313.035 and KRS 314.011, to limit prescriptions of opioids prescribed by podiatrists, physicians, dentists, and advanced practice registered nurses to a 7-day supply for acute pain; define "acute pain."
To Health & Welfare (S)
HB 361: AN ACT relating to the prevention of child abuse and exploitation. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define "criminal offense against a minor," "sex crime," "violent offender," and "youth camp"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to specify the application of Sections 1 to 4 of this Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to prohibit youth camps from employing, contracting, or utilizing as a volunteer a person who committed a sex crime, is a violent offender, or has abused or neglected a child, and to require criminal background checks; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to delineate punishments for employing a prohibited individual; create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to allow a parent or guardian to request a background check of child abuse and neglect records; amend KRS 160.380 to require superintendents to run a name-based background check of child abuse and neglect records for employees; amend KRS 17.545 to prohibit registered sex offenders from being on a publicly owned playground without the playground owner's or managing authority's advance written permission; amend KRS 17.500 to include promoting human trafficking involving commercial sexual activity as a criminal offense against a minor if the victim is under 18; amend KRS 156.095 to require public schools to display the National Human Trafficking Reporting Hotline; amend KRS 156.070 to require the State Board of Education to address matters pertaining to the health and well-being of schoolchildren; create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to require the cabinet to notify the school of a child whose custody has been granted to the cabinet as a result of dependency, neglect, or abuse of the persons authorized to contact the child at school; amend KRS 413.249 to extend the statute of limitations for actions involving childhood sexual abuse or childhood sexual assault from 5 years to 10; amend KRS 510.020 to state that a 16 or 17 year old victim is incapable of consent when the actor is at least 10 years older than the victim; amend KRS 510.030 to add lack of knowledge of the victim's age being 16 or 17 when the offender was at least ten years older at the time of the offense as a defense; amend KRS 510.060 to add to rape in the third degree being at least 10 years older than a victim who is 16 or 17; amend KRS 510.090 to add to sodomy in the third degree being at least 10 years older than a victim who is 16 or 17; amend KRS 15.232 to give the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction in human trafficking prosecutions; amend KRS 176.415 to require the Department of Highways to post the hotline number of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center in all rest areas; amend KRS 600.020 to add "take into protective custody" to the definition of "take into custody"; amend KRS 610.190 to allow a peace officer to take a child into protective custody under various circumstances; amend KRS 610.200 to allow peace officers to file a status offense complaint; amend KRS 610.220 to prohibit the placement of nonoffenders in secure or nonsecure detention; amend KRS 630.030 to allow circumstances under which a child may be taken into protective custody; amend KRS 15A.068 to require a person or organization operating a facility to file a report, notify the child's attorney, and petition for a transfer of custody; create a new section of KRS Chapter 531 to prohibit the distribution of any material that portrays child pornography or a sexual performance by a minor; amend KRS 500.080 to add specific injuries to a child under 12 to the definition of "serious physical injury"; repeal KRS 610.012; provide that the act may be cited as the Child Protection Act of 2017.
To Judiciary (H)
HB 334: AN ACT relating to advertising alcohol. Amend KRS 242.250 to allow a retailer to advertise its company name, address, and telephone number on signs, posters, billboards, and indoor or outdoor images.
To Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
HJR 67: Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of KY 9 in Mason County as the "Mason County Veterans Memorial Highway" and to erect signage denoting this designation;
To Transportation (H)
SB 184: AN ACT relating to motor carriers. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 281 to establish the Motor Carrier Commisison; set forth membership and duties of the commisison; require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations establishing a civil penalties administration for safety and tax violations; repeal KRS 281.900 and 281.905, relating to the Kentucky Motor Carrier Advisory Committee.
To Transportation (S)
HB 373: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to casino gaming. Amend Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to define and permit casino gaming; prior to July 1, 2027, require that 100 % of the proceeds go to the Kentucky Employee Retirement System for nonhazardous employees and to the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System in equal amounts after administrative expenses to pay for oversight of casino gaming is deducted; include ballot language.
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
HJR 72: Designate the George A. "Tony" Ellis Memorial Bridge, and direct placement of appropriate signs.
To Transportation (H)
HJR 60: Direct the Transportation Cabinet to erect signs on United States Route 27 entering Lincoln County that read "Home of Roby Mullins, 2016 NASP 3D Outdoor World Archery Champion " and erect signage to be in place for one year from the date of its placement.
To Transportation (H)
HB 346: AN ACT relating to trusts. Amend KRS 386.175 to provide that a second trust may be created from an original trust whose terms have been modified pursuant to KRS 386.175.
To Judiciary (H)
HB 355: AN ACT relating to tax credits. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 198A to establish the Kentucky affordable housing credit, which applies to the income and insurance taxes, in an amount related to the amount of federal low-income housing tax credit; limit the total amount of all credits awarded during any year to the greater of 50 percent of the federal low-income housing tax credits awarded on qualified projects or $5,250,000; create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to allow the income tax credit; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the income tax credit; create a new section of KRS Chapter 136 to order the insurance tax credits; amend various statutes to conform.
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB 336: AN ACT relating to cost-sharing requirements for pharmacy benefits. Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to prohibit a health benefit plan from requiring a copayment for pharmacy benefits that exceeds the amount the pharmacy or pharmacist would receive from all payment sources.
To Banking & Insurance (H)
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