All General Assembly Legislation - Kentucky
HR264
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Introduced in House; adopted by voice vote Bill Text Request the Legislative Research Commission to reestablish the Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Comment on Bill Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Introduced in Senate; adopted by voice vote Bill Text Adjourn the 2008 Regular Session of the General Assembly sine die. SC237
Latest Action: 04/02/2008 - Introduced in Senate; adopted by voice vote; received in House; adopted 84-4 Bill Text Adjourn the Senate and House of Representatives until Monday, April 14, 2008. SR3
Latest Action: 01/14/2008 - Adopted by voice vote Bill Text Direct the appointment of a committee by the President of the Senate to wait upon the Governor. SR21
Latest Action: 11/07/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on State Government Bill Text Adjourn the Senate in loving memory and honor of Otto Wilson Goff. HB711
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text Amend KRS 7.112 to include documents as one of the informational items that public officers, agencies, or organizations of state or local government are required to furnish to the Legislative Research Commission without charge. HB706
Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - To Appropriations & Revenue (S) Bill Text Amend KRS 7.103 to establish an Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development and an Interim Joint Committee on Tourism; specify the standing committees contained in each joint committee. SB221
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - To State & Local Government (S) Bill Text Amend KRS 6.240 to make gender neutral. HB614
Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Floor amendment (4) filed to Committee Substitute Bill Text Repeal and reenact KRS 138.130 and 138.140; provide that the legislation shall apply to tax periods beginning on or after June 1, 2006; notwithstand the provisions of KRS 446.145 to the extent that any provision included in Section 1 or 2 of the Act is determined to be new language. SB161
Latest Action: 02/19/2008 - To State & Local Government (S) Bill Text Propose an amendment to Sections 36 and 42 of the Kentucky Constitution to repeal annual sessions; provide ballot language for submission to voters. HB550
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. HR120
Latest Action: 02/13/2008 - Introduced in House; adopted by voice vote Bill Text Adjourn in honor and tribute to former Rep. J. R. Gray. SB148
Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) Bill Text Create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to create reporting requirements for persons advocating adoption or defeat of a constitutional amendment; create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to create reporting requirements for a legislative agents who advocate the adoption or defeat of a proposed constitutional amendment; require weekly reports when the General Assembly is in session; require reports to be posted on the Legislative Ethics Commission's Web site; amend KRS 121.015 to redefine "political issues committee"; create new sections of KRS Chapter 121 to create reporting requirements for political issues committees that advocate the ratification or rejection of a constitutional amendment; require that daily reports be submitted to the Registry of Election Finance for the 30 days preceding a general election; amend KRS 121.180 to conform; amend KRS 121.990 to create penalties; declare an EMERGENCY. Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - To Appropriations & Revenue (H) Bill Text Require the Legislative Research Commission to group monthly interim committee meetings for maximum efficiency and cost savings. HB483
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text Propose to amend Section 42 of the Constitution of Kentucky to require that all compensation and benefits for members of the General Assembly be determined by a legislative compensation commission; propose to amend Section 86 of the Constitution of Kentucky to require that compensation for the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives be determined by a legislative compensation commission; submit to voters for approval or disapproval; provide language for question to be presented. HB493
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute as a Consent Bill; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, April 15; 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute ; received in House; to Rules (H); posted for passage f Bill Text Amend KRS 121.135 to authorize the general counsel of the registry to issue a written advisory opinion relating to a specific transaction or activity not later than 20 days after the registry receives the request. Latest Action: 02/07/2008 - To State Government (H) Bill Text Amend KRS 6.611 to add editorial writers and cartoonists to the definition of legislative agents; delete editorial statements from the list of activities that are not considered lobbying. HB448
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - To Appropriations & Revenue (S) Bill Text Repeal KRS 14.080 requiring the Secretary of State and the Finance and Administration Cabinet to report interest on state bonds. HB459
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - To State & Local Government (S) Bill Text Amend KRS 121.120 and 121.180 to require the Registry of Election Finance to accept the electronic filing of a campaign finance report as the official version of the report, if the candidate or slate of candidates so chooses; allow the registry to accept electronic reports that are submitted on optical or magnetic disks; delete the requirement that candidates and committees file with the county clerk duplicate paper copies of reports submitted electronically; allow the registry to require filers accepting free filer-side software to use the electronic filing system; clarify provision making electronic filing available to all candidates, committees, and others required to file reports. HB399
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Posted in committee Bill Text Propose to amend Section 118 of the Constitution of Kentucky, relating to judicial nominating commissions, to delete the authority of the Governor to appoint lay members and require the President of the Senate, the Minority Floor Leader of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Minority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives to each appoint one member; delete reference to majority and minority political party representation; limit term of office to four years; submit question to the voters for approval. SB117
Latest Action: 01/31/2008 - To State & Local Government (S) Bill Text Propose to amend Sections 30 and 31 to the Constitution of Kentucky to extend the terms of State Senators from four years to six years beginning in 2010; submit to voters. HJ82
Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State (having become law) (Acts Ch. 189) Bill Text Provide that any mandates, directives, and initiatives in the 2008-2010 Legislative Branch Budget Memorandum have the force and effect of law; EMERGENCY. HB407
Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 122) Bill Text The Legislative Branch Budget: appropriate from the General Fund $52,712,900 for fiscal year 2008-2009 and $55,452,600 for fiscal year 2009-2010; appropriate from Restricted Funds $89,600 for fiscal year 2008-2009 and $217,000 for fiscal year 2009-2010; SR67
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Adopted by voice vote Bill Text Urge the United States Congress to fund programs that provide grant funds to Operation UNITE. Latest Action: 01/25/2008 - To State & Local Government (S) Bill Text Propose to amend Section 36 of the Kentucky Constitution to limit odd-year sessions to revenue and appropriation bills, other subjects that may be proposed by the Governor through the filing of a proclamation, and two subjects proposed for consideration by the Senate President and House Speaker and agreed to by both of them, drafted into bills and filed in the appropriate House; permit statutory committees to meet during odd-year sessions; restrict action upon revenue and appropriation bills in even-year sessions to a three-fifths vote; provide schedule for effectiveness of amendment; submit to voters. HB250
Latest Action: 04/02/2008 - Conference Committee report filed in House; Conference Committee report adopted in House; Free Conference Committee appointed in House Bill Text Amend KRS 11A.010 to revise the definition of "officer" to include only salaried boards and commissions as subject to the entire ethics code; delete list of certain named boards and commissions; include in the definition of "public servant" any person who performs state service on contract in a full-time position and any person or position designated by executive order of the Governor; define "person," "matter," and "board member"; amend KRS 11A.020 to prohibit use of a public servant's office or position when seeking other employment or contracting for services for oneself; prohibit the misuse of state time, equipment, personnel, facilities, or state resources for private business or campaigns; prohibit soliciting, selling to, or otherwise engaging in a financial transaction with a subordinate or a person or business whom the public servant regulates, does business with, or supervises in the public servant's official capacity, if the economic benefit is greater than $50 in a single calendar [...] show full description HR3
Latest Action: 01/08/2008 - Introduced in House; adopted by voice vote Bill Text Adopt Rules of Procedure to govern the 2008 Regular Session of the House of Representatives. SR2
Latest Action: 01/14/2008 - Adopted by voice vote Bill Text Extend an invitation to pastors of Frankfort churches to open daily Senate sessions of the 2008 Regular Session with prayer. HB58
Latest Action: 11/07/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on State Government Bill Text Propose to amend Section 36 of the Kentucky Constitution to require bills raising revenue or appropriating moneys for the operation of state government and related budget memoranda to be introduce in odd-numbered-year sessions; limit all legislative sessions to 30 days; restrict action upon revenue and appropriation bills in even-numbered-year sessions to a three-fifths vote; provide schedule for effectiveness of amendment; submit to voters. HR2
Latest Action: 01/08/2008 - Introduced in House; adopted by voice vote Bill Text Extend an invitation to pastors of Frankfort churches to open daily House of Representatives Sessions of the 2008 Regular Session with prayer. SB19
Latest Action: 01/08/2008 - Introduced in Senate; to Appropriations & Revenue (S) Bill Text Propose a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to casinos; allow the General Assembly to permit the operation of casinos, which may include casinos at horse racing tracks; provide, if General Assembly authorizes casino gaming, for agency of state government to be created to regulate casinos by special law notwithstanding Section 59 or 60 of the Constitution, establish qualifications of individuals and entities authorized to operate casinos, limit number and location of casinos, define types of lotteries, gift enterprises and gambling games to be permitted, provide for other standards to ensure honest operation of casinos; define casino and casino-style gaming; restrict operation of casinos until the state agency shall have first approved the conduct of casinos and the governing body of the county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local government has approved the operation; propose to amend Section 226 of the Kentucky Constitution to provide that the new section [...] show full description HB89
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Posting waived Bill Text Create a new section of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the International Business Relations Committee as a permanent committee of the Legislative Research Commission; provide that the committee shall address efforts to attract and maintain international businesses in Kentucky and open foreign markets to Kentucky goods and services. SB7
Latest Action: 10/03/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue Bill Text Establish KRS Chapter 175B a create new section thereof to define terms relating to public infrastructure authorities; create a new section of KRS 175B to outline the process by which a public infrastructure authority is requested, established, confirmed by the General Assembly, and governing the membership, appointing authorities, terms, procedures for election of officers of an authority; create new sections of KRS 175B to outline both general and specific powers of a public infrastructure authority; create a new section of KRS 175B to allow a public infrastructure authority to enter into leases for projects constructed under the chapter and set forth the general provisions of such a lease agreement; create a new section of KRS 175B to allow public infrastructure authorities to create grade separations, move the location or grades of roads, or move or relocate public utility facilities affected by the construction of a project under this chapter; create a new section of KRS 175B to allow [...] show full description SR1
Latest Action: 01/08/2008 - Introduced in Senate; adopted by voice vote Bill Text Adopt Rules of Procedure to govern the 2008 Regular Session of the Senate. HR1
Latest Action: 01/08/2008 - Introduced in House; adopted by voice vote Bill Text Direct the appointment of a committee by the Speaker of the House of Representatives to wait upon the Governor. HR23
Latest Action: 01/10/2008 - To House Floor Bill Text Recognize the achievement of the Department of Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement and its Commissioner Greg Howard in achieving accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation For Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. HB19
Latest Action: 07/20/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on State Government Bill Text Amend KRS 6.190 relating to compensation of General Assembly members during a regular or extraordinary session of the General Assembly to deny compensation to the members of a House of the General Assembly that adjourns for three days or less without the consent of the other House; provide compensation for members of the House that continues to meet during the adjournment of the other House; provide that when the Governor adjourns the General Assembly during an extraordinary session because the Houses cannot agree on a date of adjournment that the members of neither House of the General assembly receive compensation during the adjournment; amend KRS 6.211 relating to the expense allowance for members of the General Assembly during regular and extraordinary sessions of the General Assembly to deny expense allowances to members in the same manner as for compensation during adjournments of the General Assembly without consent of the other House or by the Governor. SB8
Latest Action: 10/03/2008 - To: Interim Joint Committee on State Government Bill Text Create new sections of KRS Chapter 121 to define terms; require a person making an independent expenditure to report it if the amount exceeds $500 in the aggregate in any one election; establish campaign contribution limits for candidates, slates of candidates, and candidate campaign committees; establish campaign contribution limits for caucus campaign committees, political issues committees, permanent committees, and executive committees; permit the establishment of a building account; establish campaign contribution limits for inaugural committees; establish campaign contribution limits for individuals; permit candidates, slates of candidates, committees, referendum committees, and individuals to utilize on-line credit and debit card transactions; provide for reporting exemptions for any candidate, slate, or political issues committee if a form is filed stating that contributions will not be accepted or expended in excess of $5,000 in any one election; require that referendum committees [...] show full description HB212
Latest Action: 01/11/2008 - To State Government (H) Bill Text Amend KRS 6.611 to exempt from the definition of "anything of value" promotional items of nominal value and informational items; exempt from "anything of value" the cost of attendance or participation, food, and beverages consumed at an in-state event to which an individual legislator has been invited and received prior approval from the LRC; include in the definition of "legislation" administrative regulations and any legislative proposal, even if the proposal is not introduced in the General Assembly; amend KRS 6.686 to prohibit the Commission, in the absence of a complaint, from imposing any penalties except certain specified administrative penalties; permit the Commission, if a complainant or person acting in cooperation with the complainant publicly discloses the existence of a complaint or preliminary inquiry, to dismiss the complaint without prejudice to a new complaint being refiled by the complainant or another person; amend KRS 6.711 to reduce the length of orientation courses [...] show full description SR3
Latest Action: 01/08/2007 - SA 1 S offered & adopted (Gibbons)--(1059S06.01F) Bill Text SR3 - Pertaining to the Rules of the Senate Pertaining to the Rules of the Senate |
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