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in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 1, 2017

HB 414: AN ACT relating to fantasy contests and making an appropriation therefor. Establish KRS Chapter 239 relating to fantasy sports contests and create new sections thereof to include definitions; require fantasy contest operators to be registered by the Public Protection Cabinet; establish application requirements; establish initial and annual registration fees; mandate fantasy contest operators to implement commercially reasonable procedures for fantasy contests; require the Public Protection Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations regulating the operation of fantasy contests; APPROPRIATION.

3rd reading, defeated 37-36 with Committee Substitute (1)
in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 1, 2017

HB 258: AN ACT relating to elections. Amend KRS 117.075 to extend the allotted time during which a qualified voter with disabilities can apply for a mail-in absentee ballot from seven to twelve days; allow qualified voters with disabilities the means to vote using a mail-in absentee ballot or an in-person absentee ballot; amend KRS 117.085 to allow a legal guardian to request a mail-in absentee ballot application for a voter under his or her guardianship; extend the county clerk deadline for receipt of a mail-in absentee ballot from seven to twelve days; allow qualified voters with disabilities to vote using an in-person absentee ballot; extend the time from which Kentucky uniformed-service voters can request to vote by in-person absentee ballot from seven to twelve days; amend KRS 117.227 to include acceptable forms of identification, and certain photo forms of identification; amend KRS 117.077 to allow a legal guardian the ability to request and deliver a mail-in absentee ballot to a voter who has a medical emergency when the voter is under his or her guardianship.

Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 2, 2017
in committee · Kentucky · Senate Mar 1, 2017

SB 110: AN ACT relating to operator's licenses and personal identification cards for inmates and released offenders. Amend KRS 186.412 to allow prisoners released from the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons or under the supervision of the United States Probation Office to obtain operator's licenses and personal identification cards in the same manner as individuals released from the custody of the Department of Corrections or under the supervision of the Division of Probation and Parole; require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to allow the issuance of operator's licenses to current federal and state inmates who are engaged in work release programs; set forth minimum components of the regulation.

To Transportation (H)
in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 28, 2017

HB 427: AN ACT relating to divorce. Amend KRS 403.044 to prohibit hearing evidence in a divorce action involving minor children before 180 days have passed since the filing of the petition; amend KRS 403.170 to require the court in a divorce to hold a hearing with the parties present to determine whether the marriage is irretrievably broken and allow the court to require a divorce assessment performed by a qualified mental health professional.

Posted in committee
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