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State Legislature US Congress

All 14,689 Active 8,035 In committee 7,985 Passed 4,536 Signed 1,954 Failed 136

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 22, 2018

HB 392: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define the term "personal listening device"; prohibit the operator of a motor vehicle in motion traveling upon the traveled portion of the highway from operating the vehicle with personal listening devices covering or inserted into both ears; exempt headset systems used on motorcycles from the prohibition.

To Transportation (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 22, 2018

HB 409: AN ACT relating to firearms and firearms accessories and declaring an emergency. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 237 to prohibit the sale or transfer of bump stock devices, trigger cranks and other items designed to accelerate the rate of fire without turning a firearm into a fully automatic firearm; create penalties; provide for the destruction of the items after a conviction and any appeals. EMERGENCY.

To Judiciary (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 22, 2018

HR 176: Urge the board of education or board of trustees of a school to allow teachers and other school personnel to carry firearms for their own protection.

To Education (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 22, 2018

HB 403: AN ACT relating to electric service. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to define "single-family farm" and direct retail electric suppliers to charge no more than residential rates for service provided to single-family farms.

To Natural Resources & Energy (H)

passed · Kentucky · Senate Feb 22, 2018

SR 48: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Lloyd Cress.

Adopted by voice vote

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 22, 2018

HB 401: AN ACT relating to electric utility rates and declaring an emergency. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to authorize the Kentucky Public Service Commission to consider rates of utilities with economically distressed counties in their service territory; amend KRS 278. 030 to require the commission to consider whether an increase in rates will have an adverse impact on the citizens of economically distressed counties and cap the rate of return on investment at six percent (6%); amend KRS 278.180 to provide that within six (6) months of a rate increase, ratepayers may petition the commission for a rehearing of the rate increase; EMERGENCY.

To Natural Resources & Energy (H)

passed · Kentucky · House Feb 22, 2018

HR 138: Honor Franklin Runyon Sousley.

Adopted by voice vote

passed · Kentucky · House Feb 22, 2018

HR 179: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Sharon Kay Thompson Gustafson.

Adopted by voice vote

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 22, 2018

SB 187: AN ACT relating to juvenile justice. Amend KRS 635.060 to clarify placement of a person committed after the age of seventeen and a half.

To Judiciary (S)

passed · Kentucky · Senate Feb 22, 2018

SR 219: Honoring Dr. Jim W. Evans, Jr., upon being named the 2018 Kentucky Superintendent of the Year.

Adopted by voice vote

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Feb 22, 2018

SB 189: AN ACT relating to juror pay. Amend KRS 29A.170 to increase juror pay and expense allowance; amend KRS 32.011 to conform to repeal; repeal KRS 32.070, relating to expense allowances for jurors.

To Judiciary (S)

passed · Kentucky · Senate Feb 22, 2018

SR 220: Honor Rachael Denhollander.

Adopted by voice vote