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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

passed · Kentucky · House Jan 26, 2018

HR 102: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Stuart Powell.

Adopted by voice vote

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 26, 2018

HB 243: AN ACT relating to the consolidation of counties. Create noncodified sections to consolidate various counties in the Commonwealth; stipulate how the county is to be divided into districts, select new county names and county seats, form taxing districts, integrate into representative, senatorial, congressional districts, or judicial circuits, require that records are transferred, treat appointed officials on boards, and the transition of the board functions, account for special districts, transfer contracts, bonds, franchises and other legal instruments to new county, transfer employees employed as of December 31, 2022, to new county, maintain local option status until changed by law, require Circuit Court clerks serve remainder of term concurrently and have duties for that period prescribed by Administrative Office of the Courts, and transition county board of election membership to coordinate with the consolidation.

To Local Government (H)

failed · Kentucky · House Jan 25, 2018

HB 77: AN ACT relating to trespass. Amend KRS 511.070 to allow notice of trespass to be given through the placement of identifying purple paint marks on property; require any owner or lessee who marks his or her real property in such a manner to also provide clear written notice forbidding entry.

3rd reading, defeated 39-50

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 25, 2018

HB 143: AN ACT relating to a school safety and crisis line. Amend KRS 158.444 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to establish a School Safety and Crisis Line; establish the operations of the School Safety and Crisis Line.

Recommitted to Education (H)

signed · Kentucky · Senate Jan 25, 2018

SB 3: AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to crime victims' rights. Propose to amend the Constitution of Kentucky to create a crime victims' bill of rights; submit to voters.

Delivered to Secretary of State (Acts, ch. 1)

passed · Kentucky · Senate Jan 25, 2018

SR 10: Honor Metzger Eye Care upon the occasion of its 60th anniversary.

Adopted by voice vote

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Jan 25, 2018

SJR 121: Designate the Harry Lee Moore Memorial Highway in Floyd County.

To Transportation (S)

passed · Kentucky · Senate Jan 25, 2018

SR 126: Honor Dr. H. Randy Steele.

Adopted by voice vote

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 25, 2018

HB 235: AN ACT relating to eliminating the abortion waiting period. Amend KRS 311.725 to delete the requirement to provide information in a physical setting 24 hours before an abortion.

To Health and Family Services (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 25, 2018

HB 232: AN ACT relating to open records. Amend KRS 61.870 to make an exception for certain services or functions to the exemption from the definition of "public agency" that excludes services provided resulting from competitive bidding.

To State Government (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 25, 2018

HB 238: AN ACT relating to implementing Do Not Resuscitate orders in a hospital setting. Create new section of KRS Chapter 311 to define "Do Not Resuscitate" or "DNR" order; require the signature of a patient or a family member of the patient before implementing a do not resuscitate order written by a health care provider in a hospital setting; permit a hospital to request that a patient complete a (MOST) Medical Order for Scope of Treatment form in accordance with KRS 311.621 to KRS 311.643.

To Health and Family Services (H)

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 25, 2018

HB 237: AN ACT relating to employment. Amend KRS 336.130 to delete references restricting rights of public employees to organize, associate collectively, or strike; amend KRS 336.180 to amend definition of "labor organization" and delete definitions of "employer" and "employee"; amend KRS 336.990 to conform; amend KRS 67A.6904 to allow urban-county governments to make an agreement with a labor organization to require as a condition of employment membership therein; amend KRS 67C.406 to allow consolidated local governments to make an agreement with a labor organization to require as a condition of employment membership therein; amend KRS 70.262, 78.470, and 78.480 to remove exceptions; amend KRS 345.050 to allow public employers to make an agreement with a labor organization to require as a condition of employment membership therein; repeal KRS 65.016, KRS 336.132, and KRS 336.134.

To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)