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Latest Action: 01/24/2008 - H Withdrawn from calendar, referred to Energy and Utilities Bill Text
Urging development of electric transmission lines for energy security and economic development.
Also tagged in: Casinos, Cherokee County, Contractor Selection Board, County Commissioners, Elections, Gambling, Gaming Equipment, Kansas Expanded Lottery Act, Kansas Lottery Act, Lottery, Punishment, Sales Tax, Slot Machines, State Finance, Sumner County Kansas, Tourism, Vending Machines, Wyandotte County
Latest Action: 03/20/2007 - H Hearing: Wed., 3/21/2007, 1:30 pm, Rm 313-S Bill Text
Regional casinos in Wyandotte, Cherokee and Sumner counties.
Also tagged in: Administration, Bioscience Authority, Bonds, Cities, Commerce, Contracts, Eminent Domain, Governmental Operations Accountability Law, Governor, Kansas Performance Measurement Commission, Kansas Sunset Law, Legislative Research Department, Post Audit, Public Finance, Revisor Of Statutes, Sales Tax, Shawnee County, State Office And Departments, Tax Increment Financing, Taxpayer Transparency Act
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Approved by gov. -SJ 2022 Bill Text
Sub for Sub for S 316 by Committee on Commerce--Amendments to K-GOAL; repealing certain mandatory audits and requiring at least four annual audits; Kansas transparency act; Kansas performance measurement commission.
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - S Died in committee Bill Text
Authorizing certain interlocal agreements which allow the sharing of revenue based on growth in assessed valuation of property subject to the agreement.
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - S Died in committee Bill Text
Codifying sales tax and revenue financing and projects separate from the tax increment financing projects.
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - H Died in committee Bill Text
Gift certificates and gift cards; exemption.
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - H Hearing: Wed., 2/20/2008, 3:30 pm, Rm 784 Docking Bill Text
Planning and zoning; planning commission; inclusion of military installation representative.
Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Approved by gov. Bill Text
DeSoto/Johnson county riverfront authority.
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Returned to Economic Development, Tourism & Labor (S) Bill Text
Urge the Legislative Research Commission to appoint members of the Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development and Tourism to a subcommittee to examine issues during the interim pertaining to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010; if the subcommittee is created, report the findings to the Legislative Research Commission before December 1, 2008, at which time the subcommittee will cease to exist.
Latest Action: 02/11/2008 - To Appropriations & Revenue (H) Bill Text
Establish Subchapter 60 of KRS Chapter 154 and create new sections thereof to establish the BRAC Economic Development Commission; create the BRAC economic development fund; appropriate debt service and authorize BRAC economic development fund bonds; EMERGENCY.
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Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - S Died in House committee Bill Text
Special assessments in transportation development districts.
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - S Died in committee Bill Text
Qualified goods manufacturer act.
Also tagged in: Cities, Cities, Counties, Counties, Economic Development, Gambling, Gambling, Local Mandate, Racing, Taxation, Taxation
Latest Action: 02/15/2008 - To Licensing & Occupations (H) Bill TextEstablish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections thereof to establish an infrastructure to manage and oversee casino gaming; establish the Kentucky Gaming Commission and set forth its powers and duties; require the commission to hire an executive director; set forth responsibilities of the executive director and employees of the commission; establish parameters for the issuance of occupational licenses, supplier's licenses, freestanding casino gaming licenses, and racing association gaming licenses; establish parameters for temporary licenses for racing association gaming licensees; establish continuing live racing requirements for racing association gaming licensees; establish conditions of exclusion of individuals from gaming facilities, establish penalties for persons under 21 and for cheating; establish appeal procedures for persons aggrieved by decisions of the commission; establish license fees; provide for an exemption of tangible personal property used in gaming operations from [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 7, 2008 Bill Text
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to permit the General Assembly to enact laws permitting the operation of up to seven casinos by horse racing tracks licensed as of January 1, 2008, and up to five other casinos; to establish the distribution of casino gaming moneys; to submit to the voters for approval or disapproval.
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 50) Bill Text
Amend KRS 154.24-010(19)(b), relating to exclusions from the definition of "service or technology," to include an eligible company that engages in activities involving the performance of work by an individual pursuant to a license issued by the state if 75 percent of the services are provided to persons located outside the Commonwealth.
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Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title) ; received in House; to Rules (H) Bill TextCreate a new section of KRS 65.7041 to 65.7083 to abolish the Tax Increment Financing Commission and the Office of Tax Increment Financing and to provide for the transfer of all records to the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA); establish a new Subchapter 30 of KRS Chapter 154 to move the state tax increment financing program from the Tax Increment Financing Commission to KEDFA; amend KRS 65.7043, 65.7047, 65.7053, 65.7055, 65.7061, 65.7063, and 65.7083 to conform; amend KRS 65.7045 to conform and to add definitions for "previously developed land" and "previously undeveloped land"; amend KRS 65.4049 to clarify the conditions under which previously developed land may qualify to be included in a development area, to clarify the requirements for local findings, and to require that KEDFA confirm the basis for the local findings as part of the application review process; amend KRS 65.7051 to require additional information on development area boundaries; create a new section [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - H Hearing: Wed., 2/20/2008, 3:30 pm, Rm 784 Docking Bill Text
Planning and zoning; planning commission; inclusion of military installation representative.
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Appropriations & Revenue (S) Bill Text
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 174 to establish the Water Transportation Advisory Board as an advisory body to the Executive and Legislative Branches of government; provide for members, terms, and administrative procedures; specify duties; create a new section of Subchapter 80 or KRS Chapter 154 to establish a Riverport Marketing Assistance Program to be administered by the Cabinet for Economic Development; provide for grants of up to $30,000 per applicant annually for specified marketing activities; create a new section of KRS Chapter 174 to establish a Riverport Financial Assistance Program to be administered by the Transportation Cabinet; provide for financial assistance for new construction and major replacement or repair projects for Kentucky's riverports; provide for matching grants; make appropriations in the amount of $400,000 annually for the Riverport Marketing Assistance Program and $4,000,000 annually for the Riverport Financial Assistance Program.
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: 04/15/2008 - 3rd reading; floor amendment (1) ruled out of order ; passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute, committee amendments (1-title) and (2) ; received in House; to Rules (H) Bill Text
Amend KRS 12.020 to abolish the Office of Research and Information Technology and transfer the Division of Database and Systems Development and the Division of Network Administration and Support to the Office of Administrative Services; amend KRS 154.12-222 to establish the Office of Administrative Services and the divisions thereof; amend KRS 154.12-224 to consolidate the Direct Loan Program Division and the Tax Incentive Programs Division of the Department of Financial Incentives into the Programs Management Division; confirm Kentucky Economic Development Partnership resolution 07-06 to the extent not otherwise confirmed or superseded by this Act.
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