SR 14: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Muhammad Ali.
Adopted by voice vote
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SR 8: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Ricky Reed.
Adopted by voice vote
SB 186: AN ACT relating to terrorism. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to allow a person injured by an act of terrorism to file a claim for damages against the terrorist; create a new section of KRS Chapter 525 to establish a crime of terrorism as a capital offesnse; state that a person convicted of terrorism shall not be released early; amend KRS 532.025 to add a conviction of terrorism as an aggravator for the death penalty.
Recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
SB 188: AN ACT relating to city mandates. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to prohibit the General Assembly from imposing requirements on cities that require city expenditures or tax levies without fully funding the requirement or making the requirements contingent on city legislative body approval; make these provisions inapplicable if the requirements are the result of a federal mandate; ensure that the provisions do not affect KRS 6.950 to 6.975.
Posted in committee
SR 66: Recognize the bicentennial of Princeton, Kentucky.
Adopted by voice vote
SR 102: Honor Coretta Scott King.
Adopted by voice vote
HR 40: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Charles Ray "Red" Hazle.
Adopted by voice vote
HB 402: AN ACT relating to background checks. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define "criminal offense against a minor," "sex crime," "violent offender," and "youth camp"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to specify the application of Sections 1 to 4 of this Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to prohibit youth camps from employing, contracting, or utilizing as a volunteer a person who committed a sex crime, is a violent offender, or has abused or neglected a child, and to require criminal background checks; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to delineate punishments for employing a prohibited individual; create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to allow a parent or guardian to request a background check of child abuse and neglect records; amend KRS 160.380 to require superintendents to run a name-based background check of child abuse and neglect records for employees.
Posted in committee
HB 356: AN ACT relating to DNA. Amend KRS 17.169 to include local law enforcement as persons authorized to collect DNA samples; amend KRS 17.170 to provide for the collection of DNA samples at arrest or initial appearance from all persons charged with a felony offense; amend KRS 17.175 to require the removal and destruction of a DNA sample, DNA record, or any other identifiable information of a person from the DNA database identification system if the person's arrest or conviction that led to the taking of the DNA sample or inclusion of the DNA record resulted in an acquittal, a dismissal, a conviction for only nonfelony offenses, or were dismissed-diverted; amend KRS 64.060 to establish a $5 payment from the State Treasury to the collecting agency for each DNA sample collected.
Posted in committee
SB 86: AN ACT relating to domestic and dating violence and abuse reporting. Repel, reenact, and amend KRS 209A.010 to restate the purposes of KRS Chapter 209A; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 209A.020 to define new terms and delete other terms; create new sections of KRS Chapter 209A to set reporting provisions for professionals and law enforcement officers; require the use of the JC-3 form or its equivalent replacement; require the provision of educational materials; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 209A.030 to delete provisions relating to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; set violation provisions for professionals; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 209A.050 to comply with changes; repeal and reenact KRS 209.160 as a new section of KRS Chapter 209A; repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 216B.400 to comply with changes; repeal KRS 209A.040 and 209A.080, relating to adult servics and to abuse and neglect investigations.
Posted in committee
SR 154: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Burley Ray Mathis.
Adopted by voice vote
HR 83: Recognize March 3, 2017, as National Speech and Debate Education Day.
Adopted by voice vote
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