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State Legislature US Congress

All 14,689 Active 8,508 In committee 8,182 Passed 4,038 Signed 1,952 Failed 158

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 9, 2017

HB 194: AN ACT relating to open records. Amend KRS 61.870 to make an exception for certain services or functions to the exemption from the definition of "public agency" that excludes services provided resulting from competitive bidding.

To State Government (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 9, 2017

HB 232: AN ACT relating to the naming of state properties, highways, and programs. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 56 to prohibit the naming of any state building or property in honor of a living statewide constitutional officer, member of the General Assembly, or justice or judge of the Court of Justice during his or her term of office or for a period of five years thereafter; create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to place the same restrictions on the naming of state programs or initiatives; amend KRS 177.074 to place the same restrictions upon the naming of state highways and bridges.

To State Government (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 9, 2017

HB 250: AN ACT amending the 2016-2018 executive branch biennial budget, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. Amend 2016-2018 executive branch biennial budget to include language provisions relating to the Preschool Education Program, the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening Program, and the Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

To Appropriations & Revenue (H)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SB 124: AN ACT relating to financial institutions. Amend KRS 286.1-440 to add gender-neutral language.

To Banking & Insurance (S)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SB 134: AN ACT relating to juror pay. Amend KRS 29A.170 to increase juror pay and expense allowance; amend KRS 32.011 to conform to repeal; repeal KRS 32.070, relating to expense allowances for jurors.

To Judiciary (S)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SB 109: AN ACT relating to planning and zoning in consolidated local governments. Amend KRS 100.137 to clarify the powers of certain cities within a consolidated local government regarding home rule powers that do not conflict with the comprehensive plan.

To State & Local Government (S)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SB 130: AN ACT relating to TVA in-lieu-of-tax payments and making an appropriation therefor. Amend KRS 96.895 to require that a portion of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in-lieu-of-tax revenue deposited in the general fund be distributed to agencies designated by counties that have TVA property located in that county or purchase power from TVA, increasing from 0% currently to 50% or a maximum of $6,000,000.

To Appropriations & Revenue (S)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SB 121: AN ACT relating to metering of electric service. Create new sections of KRS Chapters 96 and 278 to define "smart meter" and to require utilities seeking to install smart meters to give notice to affected customers and the right to opt out of having a smart meter installed on the customer's premises; specify that customers are not required to pay for any electricity necessary to power the smart meter.

To Natural Resources & Energy (S)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SB 127: 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.

To Judiciary (S)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SB 131: 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.

To Judiciary (S)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SCR 58: Establishing a seven-member Shelter Oversight and Pet Overpopulation Task Force; require at least three meetings; require a report of activities by December 1, 2017.

To Agriculture (S)

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 8, 2017

SB 125: AN ACT relating to insurance. Amend KRS 304.48-080 to remove reference to executive director in order to conform with executive branch reorganization; amend KRS 304.50-145 to remove reference to executive director in order to conform with executive branch reorganization.

To Banking & Insurance (S)