AN ACT relating to employee child-care assistance and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Create a new sections of KRS Chapter 199 to create the Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership program; define terms; obligate the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to administer the program; establish reporting requirements; establish a fund for the program; authorize the cabinet to administer the fund; direct the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to effectuate the program; establish program requirements for employers and employees; establish requirements for both permissive and mandatory termination of the program contract; permit the Cabinet for Economic Development to condition program requirements on participation in this program; amend KRS 199.990 to include a penalty; cite as the Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Feb 15, 2022
Signed Apr 8, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 18, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
21
Committee
20
Amendments
3
Apr 8, 2022
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 184)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
passed 86-4
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Free Conference Committee report adopted in House
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
passed 33-3
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Free Conference Committee Report (1)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee report (1) filed in House and Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Committee
to Rules (S)
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Committee
to Rules (H)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 33-3 with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Introduced
floor amendment (4) filed to Committee Substitute
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Introduced
floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (3-title) filed and floor amendment (4) filed to Committee Substitute
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 21, 2022
Committee
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
returned to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
taken from Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 80-5 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
lower
Mar 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
lower
Mar 11, 2022
Committee
to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
61 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Bowling
RRepublican
P
Adam Koenig
RRepublican
P
Al Gentry
DDemocratic
P
Angie Hatton
DDemocratic
P
Bart Rowland
RRepublican
P
Bobby McCool
RRepublican
P
Buddy Wheatley
DDemocratic
P
C. Ed Massey
RRepublican
P
Cherlynn Stevenson
DDemocratic
P
Chris Freeland
RRepublican
P
Chris Fugate
RRepublican
P
D.J. Johnson
RRepublican
P
Daniel Elliott
RRepublican
P
Danny Bentley
RRepublican
P
David Hale
RRepublican
P
David Osborne
RRepublican
P
James Tipton
RRepublican
P
Jason Nemes
RRepublican
P
Jerry T. Miller
RRepublican
P
Jim Gooch
RRepublican
P
Jonathan Dixon
RRepublican
P
Joni L. Jenkins
DDemocratic
P
Joseph M. Fischer
RRepublican
P
Josh Branscum
RRepublican
P
Josh Bray
RRepublican
P
Josh Calloway
RRepublican
P
Josie Raymond
DDemocratic
P
Ken Upchurch
RRepublican
P
Kevin Bratcher
RRepublican
P
Killian Timoney
RRepublican
P
Kim Banta
RRepublican
P
Kim King
RRepublican
P
Kim Moser
RRepublican
P
Lisa Willner
DDemocratic
P
Mark Hart
RRepublican
P
Matt Koch
RRepublican
P
McKenzie Cantrell
DDemocratic
P
Melinda Gibbons Prunty
RRepublican
P
Michael Meredith
RRepublican
P
Nancy Tate
RRepublican
P
Nima Kulkarni
DDemocratic
P
Norma Kirk-McCormick
RRepublican
P
Patrick Flannery
RRepublican
P
Patti Minter
DDemocratic
P
Phillip Pratt
RRepublican
P
Rachel Roberts
DDemocratic
P
Regina Huff
RRepublican
P
Richard Heath
RRepublican
P
Russell Webber
RRepublican
P
Ruth Ann Palumbo
DDemocratic
P
Ryan Dotson
RRepublican
P
Samara Heavrin
RRepublican
P
Scott Lewis
RRepublican
P
Scott Sharp
RRepublican
P
Shawn McPherson
RRepublican
P
Steve Sheldon
RRepublican
P
Thomas Huff
RRepublican
P
Tina Bojanowski
DDemocratic
P
Tom Smith
RRepublican
P
Walker Thomas
RRepublican
P
William Lawrence
RRepublican
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