Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Judiciary (S)

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Amend KRS 425.126 to update references to the Revised Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code, replace references to repealed statue, and add terms to match Revised Article 8 and the system for indirect holding of investment property and securities entitlements.
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Transportation (S)

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Amend KRS 190.070 to prohibit the change in ownership of an automobile manufacturer continuing to provide a line make in Kentucky from terminating an existing agreement with an automobile dealer unless the manufacturer offers the existing dealer an agreement similar to the other dealers of the same line model.
Latest Action: 04/07/2008 - Signed by Governor

Bill Text
Amend KRS 190.070 to prohibit the change in ownership of an automobile manufacturer continuing to provide a line make in Kentucky from terminating an existing agreement with an automobile dealer unless the manufacturer offers the existing dealer an agreement similar to the other dealers of the same line model.
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - To Seniors, Military Affairs, & Public Safety (H)

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Amend KRS 18A.150 to establish a state hiring preference honoring military service; require that certain individuals receive an additional five or ten preference points on an examination score used for state hiring in classified positions; permit the total of the examination score and the preference points to exceed 100; require that a register certificate identify all individuals entitled to a job interview by an employing state agency based on military service; require an employing state agency to offer a job interview to all individuals so identified; create new sections of KRS Chapter 45A to give preference to Kentucky small businesses with veteran proprietorship in government contracts over the small purchase limit; require government contracts over $500,000 to utilize Kentucky small businesses with veteran proprietorship for at least 20% of their contract price or face 5% contract price penalty; require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to report utilization of Kentucky small [...]

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Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - To Health & Welfare (H)

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Amend KRS 216.525 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to make information regarding the ownership of each long-term care facility licensed by the cabinet available to the public on its Web site; include the name of the owner as listed on the facility's license; include the name and address of each person holding at least a 10 percent interest in the facility if there are multiple corporate owners; include the name of other long-term care facilities owned by the same owner or corporation; include any other information enabling a person to contact the owner or owners of the long-term care facility.
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Judiciary (S)

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Reenact the provisions of 2007 HB 334/GA and SCA #1 as passed and enacted into law which contained the following provisions: creates and amends various statutes relating to business entities to accomplish the following: make consistent the provisions of the corporate and other business organization acts regarding business entity names such that equivalent rules will govern the names of business corporations, nonprofit corporations, cooperatives, associations, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and business trusts; modify procedural rules across the various business entity acts such that they will contain equivalent if not identical provisions; update provisions of KRS Chapter 271B to reflect the more current provisions of the Model Business Corporation Act; allow limited liability companies to enter into a share exchange with a corporation, be created by conversion from a corporation, have statutory rules governing nonprofit status, and to provide for their [...]

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Latest Action: 01/17/2008 - To Appropriations & Revenue (S)

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide that the net gain from treasury function transactions be included in the sales factor of the corporation apportionment formula; make conforming amendments to other sections of KRS Chapter 141; apply to taxable periods beginning after December 31, 2007.
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 18)

Bill Text
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide that the net gain from treasury function transactions be included in the sales factor of the corporation apportionment formula; make conforming amendments to other sections of KRS Chapter 141; apply to taxable periods beginning after December 31, 2007.

HB38

HB38 Sponsored by Tanya Pullin
Latest Action: 10/03/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue

Bill Text
Create new sections of KRS Chapters 141 and 154 and amend KRS 141.0205 to establish a small business tax credit.

HB95

HB95 Sponsored by Rick G. Nelson
Latest Action: 01/09/2008 - To Judiciary (H)

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to allow local law enforcement agencies to enter into agreements with the federal government to enforce immigration law; create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to require the State Police to enter into an agreement with the federal government to enforce immigration law and to form a Kentucky State Police Illegal Alien Task Force; Create several new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to prohibit employers from employee illegal aliens, to create a graduated loss of business license or charter scheme for those found to have done so after January 1, 2009, and to require utilization of a federal work authorization verification system; amend KRS 514.160 to include with the offense of identity theft the theft of identity by an unauthorized alien for the purpose of obtaining employment; create a noncodified section to create a Employer Sanctions Task Force to study the system of employer sanction relative to the employment of unauthorized aliens to operate during [...]

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HB26

HB26 Sponsored by Jim DeCesare
Latest Action: 10/03/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue

Bill Text
Amend KRS 141.0401 to apply the limited liability entity tax to years beginning before January 1, 2008; create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to replace the minimum tax with a minimum fee.