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Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 101) Bill Text
Amend KRS 325.220 to define "attest" and "compilation"; amend KRS 325.280 to delete language relating to privilege to practice; create a new section of KRS Chapter 325 to provide the privilege to practice without obtaining a license to specified persons licensed by another state who do not have an office in Kentucky; provide disciplinary actions; amend KRS 325.285 to grant the board disciplinary jurisdiction over some out-of-state persons or firms; amend KRS 325.301 to specify which firms must obtain a license to practice within the state and to provide standards for activities performed by firms; amend KRS 325.290 and 325.380 to conform.
Also tagged in: Advertising, Associations, Associations, Charitable Organizations and Institutions, Commerce, Commerce, Consumer Affairs, Counties, Local Mandate, Small Business, Trade Practices and Retailing
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Judiciary (S) Bill Text
Create new sections of KRS 367.170 to 367.300 to require that a for-profit organization that collects donated items for future resale permanently affix to the bin or receptacle the name and the telephone or email address of the collector and a statement indicating that the person collecting is not a charity; make a violation of this section an unlawful act under KRS 367.170; grant the county attorney concurrent jurisdiction in enforcing provision of this section; require bins to comply with applicable zoning laws.
Also tagged in: Housing, Building, and Construction, Inspections, Licensing, Occupations and Professions, Property, Real Estate, Real Estate, Small Business, Technical Corrections Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 100) Bill TextAmend KRS 198B.700 to conform and to define "home inspector"; amend KRS 198B.702 to conform; amend KRS 198B.704 to clarify term of members of the board and require adherence to duly adopted code of ethics; amend KRS 198B.706 stipulate penalties the board may invoke for violations; amend KRS 198B.712 to prohibit advertising as a home inspector by unlicensed persons; amend KRS 198B.722 to require late fees, if applicable, and background checks; amend KRS 198B.732 to stipulate violators guilty of a second offense within five years shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor under KRS 534.040; repeal KRS 198B.734 and reenact as a new section of KRS Chapter 413, amended to require that claims be brought within one year of the date of inspection and prohibit home inspectors acting in their capacity as inspectors from indicating compliance with the building code; amend KRS 227.660 to permit the office to authorize licensed home inspectors to assist in the inspection of mobile homes and recreational [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Appropriations & Revenue (S) Bill TextEstablish Subtitle 17D of KRS Chapter 304 and create new sections thereof to establish the Insurance Coverage Affordability and Relief to Small Employers (ICARE) Program to make health insurance more affordable for small employer groups of 2 to 50 employees; require all health insurers that issue health benefit plans to small employer groups to be ICARE program participating insurers; establish 2 employer health care incentive programs for eligible employers; prohibit participation by an employer group whose average annual salary exceeds 300% of the federal poverty level; require each participating insurer to offer at least 1 enriched qualified health benefit plan to each employer group; direct that health care incentives shall be paid in amounts of $40 per employee per month to the employer group that has not provided coverage for the past 12 months and $60 per employee per month to the employer group that has at least 1 member with a high-cost health condition; authorize the Office of [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - To Economic Development, Tourism & Labor (S) Bill Text
Create a new section of subchapter 90 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the Intellectual Property Bank Program; place in Commerce Cabinet; provide that the purposes of program are to solicit unused intellectual property, such as patents and copyright, and license it to entrepreneurs for development; allow contracting with other entities to evaluate and assess intellectual property and facilitate the purposes of the section.
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H) Bill Text
Amend KRS 154.22-040 to require that an eligible company invest a minimum of $50,000 in an approved economic development project and create a minimum of five new full-time jobs at the project site.
Latest Action: 01/17/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text
Amend KRS 217.801 to prohibit the sale or use of any lead-bearing substance on items that may used by children; prohibit the sale of items that may be used by children that contain any lead-bearing substance; require labeling of products containing a lead-bearing substance.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S); reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute, committee amendments (1) and (2) ; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, April 15, 2008; 3rd reading; committee amendments (1) Bill Text
Amend KRS 67.750 to update the reference to the Internal Revenue Code to the code in effect on December 31, 2007, for occupational licenses.
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Posting waived Bill Text
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish a task force to study the need for building a state-wide entrepreneur and small business support system.
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text
Amend KRS 11.200 to reduce organizational membership; amend KRS 12.020 and 12.023 to attach the commission to the Office of the Governor.
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Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text
Amend KRS 318.054 to require six hours of continuing education for a plumber to renew a license; require the Office of Housing, Buildings, and Construction to provide the training at locations throughout the state at a cost of no more than $50 per individual.
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text
Amend KRS 11.200 to reduce organizational membership; amend KRS 12.020 and 12.023 to attach the commission to the Office of the Governor.
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Posting waived Bill Text
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish a task force to study the need for building a state-wide entrepreneur and small business support system.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S); reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute, committee amendments (1) and (2) ; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, April 15, 2008; 3rd reading; committee amendments (1) Bill Text
Amend KRS 67.750 to update the reference to the Internal Revenue Code to the code in effect on December 31, 2007, for occupational licenses.
Also tagged in: Advertising, Associations, Associations, Charitable Organizations and Institutions, Commerce, Commerce, Consumer Affairs, Counties, Local Mandate, Small Business, Trade Practices and Retailing
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Judiciary (S) Bill Text
Create new sections of KRS 367.170 to 367.300 to require that a for-profit organization that collects donated items for future resale permanently affix to the bin or receptacle the name and the telephone or email address of the collector and a statement indicating that the person collecting is not a charity; make a violation of this section an unlawful act under KRS 367.170; grant the county attorney concurrent jurisdiction in enforcing provision of this section; require bins to comply with applicable zoning laws.
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Appropriations & Revenue (S) Bill TextEstablish Subtitle 17D of KRS Chapter 304 and create new sections thereof to establish the Insurance Coverage Affordability and Relief to Small Employers (ICARE) Program to make health insurance more affordable for small employer groups of 2 to 50 employees; require all health insurers that issue health benefit plans to small employer groups to be ICARE program participating insurers; establish 2 employer health care incentive programs for eligible employers; prohibit participation by an employer group whose average annual salary exceeds 300% of the federal poverty level; require each participating insurer to offer at least 1 enriched qualified health benefit plan to each employer group; direct that health care incentives shall be paid in amounts of $40 per employee per month to the employer group that has not provided coverage for the past 12 months and $60 per employee per month to the employer group that has at least 1 member with a high-cost health condition; authorize the Office of [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - To Economic Development, Tourism & Labor (S) Bill Text
Create a new section of subchapter 90 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the Intellectual Property Bank Program; place in Commerce Cabinet; provide that the purposes of program are to solicit unused intellectual property, such as patents and copyright, and license it to entrepreneurs for development; allow contracting with other entities to evaluate and assess intellectual property and facilitate the purposes of the section.
Latest Action: 01/17/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text
Amend KRS 217.801 to prohibit the sale or use of any lead-bearing substance on items that may used by children; prohibit the sale of items that may be used by children that contain any lead-bearing substance; require labeling of products containing a lead-bearing substance.
Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 101) Bill Text
Amend KRS 325.220 to define "attest" and "compilation"; amend KRS 325.280 to delete language relating to privilege to practice; create a new section of KRS Chapter 325 to provide the privilege to practice without obtaining a license to specified persons licensed by another state who do not have an office in Kentucky; provide disciplinary actions; amend KRS 325.285 to grant the board disciplinary jurisdiction over some out-of-state persons or firms; amend KRS 325.301 to specify which firms must obtain a license to practice within the state and to provide standards for activities performed by firms; amend KRS 325.290 and 325.380 to conform.
Also tagged in: Housing, Building, and Construction, Inspections, Licensing, Occupations and Professions, Property, Real Estate, Real Estate, Small Business, Technical Corrections Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 100) Bill TextAmend KRS 198B.700 to conform and to define "home inspector"; amend KRS 198B.702 to conform; amend KRS 198B.704 to clarify term of members of the board and require adherence to duly adopted code of ethics; amend KRS 198B.706 stipulate penalties the board may invoke for violations; amend KRS 198B.712 to prohibit advertising as a home inspector by unlicensed persons; amend KRS 198B.722 to require late fees, if applicable, and background checks; amend KRS 198B.732 to stipulate violators guilty of a second offense within five years shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor under KRS 534.040; repeal KRS 198B.734 and reenact as a new section of KRS Chapter 413, amended to require that claims be brought within one year of the date of inspection and prohibit home inspectors acting in their capacity as inspectors from indicating compliance with the building code; amend KRS 227.660 to permit the office to authorize licensed home inspectors to assist in the inspection of mobile homes and recreational [...] show full description
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