Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Adopted by voice vote

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Direct the Kentucky Historical Society, in conjunction with other state agencies, to catalogue flags of historical significance throughout the state by requesting information from various state and private entities, whether these flags are displayed or not; ascertain historical significance of flags not previously displayed; offer to be a depository for flags of historical significance not currently displayed; report to the Legislative Research Commission of its findings and recommendations for actions necessary to stabilize, restore, store and display these flags.
Latest Action: 03/28/2008 - Taken from committee Economic Development, Tourism & Labor (S); 2nd reading; returned to Economic Development, Tourism & Labor (S)

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Create new sections of KRS Chapter 171, to establish the Kentucky Capitol Centennial Commission; identify individuals and groups represented on the commission; establish duties and responsibilities of the commission, including conducting the Capitol's centennial anniversary celebration in June 2010; provide that the commission expires June 10, 2011.
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 24)

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 42 to establish the Vest Lindsey House as a state meeting house and visitor information center for the North Frankfort Area; amend KRS 11.026 and 11.027 to add the director of the Kentucky Heritage Council to the Historic Properties Advisory Commission and to establish the Ida Lee Willis - Vest Lindsey House endowment trust fund; specifically name the Vest Lindsey House as a property under the supervision of the Historic Properties Advisory Commission; set out provisions for transition.
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - To Transportation (S)

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Amend KRS 189.338 to require a driver to stop at an intersection controlled by a traffic-control signal which is inoperative; establish conditions to permit the driver to proceed through the intersection.

HR109

HR109 Sponsored by Rocky Adkins
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - 3rd reading, adopted 96-0

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Urge Congress to renew the exemption of the Delta Queen from Safety of Life at Sea Act of 1966.

SB127

SB127 Sponsored by Tom Buford
Latest Action: 04/07/2008 - Signed by Governor

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Amend KRS 42.019 to remove Henry Clay Law Office from the list of state-owned historic properties.
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

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Create new sections of KRS Chapter 381 relating to the disposition of historic or prehistoric human remains; declare public policy of the Commonwealth regarding historic or prehistoric human remains; define terms relating to the disposition of historic or prehistoric human remains; establish property confirmation process by which property owners or developers verify whether property contains known human remains; authorize the Kentucky Heritage Council to promulgate administrative regulations related to the disposition of historic and prehistoric human remains; prohibit the issuance of building permits under KRS Chapter 198B until the property owner or developer has completed the preconditions relating to human remains; formulate the procedures and requirements for a human remains outcome review; prescribe the procedures and requirements for an adverse effects determination; list prohibited actions subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 381.990 regarding the disposition of human remains;[...]

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Latest Action: 04/07/2008 - Signed by Governor

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 519 to establish the offense of misuse of military status and make it a Class A misdemeanor.

HR12

HR12 Sponsored by Reginald Meeks
Latest Action: 01/22/2008 - Adopted by voice vote

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Condemn the removal of Indian Head Rock to the city of Portsmouth, Ohio, and urge the city of Portsmouth to return the rock to its original location.