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Also tagged in: Children and Minors, Civil Actions, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Civil Rights, Crimes and Punishments, Effective Dates, Emergency, Health and Medical Services, Licensing, Local Mandate, Men, Physicians and Practitioners, Reproductive Issues, Title Amendments, Women, Women
Latest Action: 03/28/2008 - Discharge petition filed Bill Text
Amend KRS 311.720 to redefine "abortion" and to add definitions of "reasonable judgment," "unborn child," and "woman"; create a new section of KRS 311.710 to 311.820 to require physician to perform an obstetric ultrasound and show images to the woman seeking an abortion; create a new section of KRS 311.710 to 311.820 to provide for an exemption to the ultrasound in case of an emergency and require placing the reason for the emergency in medical records; amend KRS 311.990 relating to penalties to provide a fine of not more than $100,000 for a first offense and not more than $250,000 for each subsequent offense and provide for referring incident to Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure for action and discipline.
Also tagged in: Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholism, Corrections Impact, Crimes and Punishments, Highways, Streets, and Bridges, Local Mandate, Motor Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Title Amendments, Traffic Safety Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 141) Bill Text
Amend KRS 189.990 to increase the penalty to a Class D felony for leaving the scene of an accident where the driver knew or should have known death or serious physical injury is involved.
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Signed by Governor Bill Text
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 243 to ban the sale, purchase, or use of an alcohol vaporizing device except by certain individuals and institutions; amend KRS 241.010 to define "alcohol vaporizing device"; amend KRS 243.990 to provide penalties for violation of the new section of KRS Chapter 243.
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text
Amend KRS 515.130 relating to cruelty to animals to define shelter and shade requirements for dogs and dog houses.
Latest Action: 01/30/2008 - To Judiciary (H) Bill Text
Amend KRS 508.025, relating to assault in the third degree, to include within that offense an assault on an elected official of a city or county.
Latest Action: 01/09/2008 - To Judiciary (S) Bill Text
Amend KRS 508.025 relating to assault in the third degree to include licensed health care professionals such as physicians, surgeons, podiatrists, osteopaths, physician's assistants, nurses, and pharmacists as defined in KRS 216.300; offense is Class D felony.
Latest Action: 02/04/2008 - Reassigned to Judiciary (H) Bill Text
Create several new sections of KRS Chapter 183 and amend KRS 183.990 to establish several new state offenses relating to aviation security including aircraft piracy, transporting hazardous material, interfering with security personnel, interfering with flight crew, carrying a weapon on a plane, and providing false information in regard to aviation security, with the elements of the offenses patterned on existing federal aviation security law.
Latest Action: 04/11/2008 - Signed by Governor Bill Text
Amend KRS 514.040 relating to theft by deception to increase the merchant's and the county attorney's bad check collection fee from $25 to $50.
Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 186) Bill Text
Amend KRS 431.540 relating to the setting of the uniform schedule of amounts of bail by the Supreme Court to permit the court to set a uniform schedule of bail for nonviolent Class D felonies in addition to the current misdemeanors and violations.
Latest Action: 11/07/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary Bill Text
Amend KRS 511.040 relating to burglary in the third degree to increase the penalty where the offense involves the theft of a controlled substance or the theft of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine.
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Latest Action: 11/07/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on State Government Bill Text
Honor and commend the Tennessee Valley Authority on its 75th Anniversary.
Also tagged in: Agriculture, Attorney General, Attorney, Commonwealth's, Attorney, County, Corrections Impact, Crimes and Punishments, Forests and Forestry, Local Mandate, Notices Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Reassigned to Judiciary (H) Bill TextCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 364 to require contracts for sale of timber and specify contents thereof; create a new section of KRS Chapter 364 to require notice to neighbors of timber cutting; create a new section of KRS Chapter 364 to specify duties of Division of Forestry with regard to timber sales and theft; create a new section of KRS Chapter 364 to grant Attorney General, Commonwealth's attorneys, and county attorneys jurisdiction in timber theft and timber damage cases; create a new section of KRS Chapter 364 to provide whistle blower protection to persons who report timber crimes; amend KRS 364.120 to update section reference, amend KRS 364.990 relating to penalties to provide penalties for violation of new sections of act; amend KRS 514.010 relating to definitions for theft offenses to specifically include timber and trees as property which may be the subject to theft; amend KRS 514.030 relating to theft by unlawful taking to make theft of timber a Class D felony regardless [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - To Judiciary (H) Bill Text
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 522 to provide enhanced sanctions against public servants convicted of theft or misappropriation of property in their care, custody, or control; provide for forfeiture of retirement benefits upon conviction.
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - To Judiciary (S) Bill Text
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to prohibit the involuntary implantation of tracking devices in humans; amend KRS 344.990 to set the penalty for violations of the Act as a Class B misdemeanor.
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - To Judiciary (S) Bill Text
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 439, relating to parole, to require the Parole Board to create a program for the supervised release of nonviolent felony drug offenders with requirements for substance abuse treatment and monitoring; create a new section of KRS Chapter 197 to require the Department of Corrections to assist the board in identifying eligible inmates.
Also tagged in: Children and Minors, Corrections Impact, Courts, Crime Victims, Crimes and Punishments, Information Technology, Local Mandate, Obscenity and Pornography, Police, State, Probation and Parole Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - To Judiciary (S) Bill TextAmend KRS 510.155, relating to using a communications system to procure a minor to engage in sexual offenses, to add to "minor" "any individual the person has reason to believe is a minor" to the elements of the offense; amend KRS 508.130 to include in the definitions used for Kentucky's stalking offenses stalking activity that is done electronically; amend KRS 531.010 and 531.300 to include live images transmitted over the Internet within material subject to the standards of Kentucky's obscenity laws; amend KRS 17.500 to create definitions for "electronic identity or online membership information" and "substantial change in appearance" and amend the definition of "registrant information" to require registrants on the sex offender registry to disclose more information; amend KRS 17.510 to require a new photograph of registrant if there is a substantial change in appearance; create provisions governing when a registrant changes or creates an electronic identity or online membership; amend [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Children and Minors, Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State, Corrections Impact, Crimes and Punishments, Fees, Jails and Jailers, Police, State, Probation and Parole, State Agencies, Title Amendments Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 158) Bill Text
Amend KRS 439.320 to replace the two part time members of the Parole Board with two full time members; amend KRS 439.340 to allow the Parole Board to review the parole application of a Class C felon without a hearing; include noncodified effective date of July 1, 2008; EMERGENCY.
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Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - To Seniors, Military Affairs, & Public Safety (H) Bill Text
Amend KRS 17.131 to require all criminal justice system participants, certain state agencies, the Courts of Justice, and the Administrative Office of the Courts to participate in the state-wide e-warrant system; provide that any entity that fails to participate as required shall be denied access to state and federal grants.
Latest Action: 02/29/2008 - To Judiciary (H) Bill Text
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 508 to increase the penalty for an assault against an elderly or a disabled person.
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - To Judiciary (S) Bill Text
Amend KRS 509.040 relating to kidnapping, KRS 511.020 and 511.030 relating to burglary, and KRS 515.020 and 515.030 relating to robbery to increase the penalties designated for those offenses where they are committed in the course of a home invasion.
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