passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 7, 2017 SR 157: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Zane Eldon Cunningham. Adopted by voice vote Track
passed · Kentucky · House Mar 7, 2017 HR 128: Honor Elaine Chao upon being named United States Secretary of Transportation. Adopted by voice vote Track
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 7, 2017 SR 70: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Roger Douglas Maynard. Adopted by voice vote Track
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 7, 2017 SB 161: AN ACT relating to school employees. Amend KRS 160.380 to allow the superintendent to determine whether a national background check is required for each classified initial hire as a condition of employment. Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Track
passed · Kentucky · House Mar 7, 2017 HR 84: Honor the Greenup County High School cheerleaders. Adopted by voice vote Track
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 7, 2017 SR 134: Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Bobbie Donaldson Rogers. Adopted by voice vote Track
passed · Kentucky · House Mar 7, 2017 HB 516: AN ACT relating to auctions. Amend KRS 139.496 to exempt gross receipts from a charity auction July 1, 2017 to July 1, 2021, by a nonprofit civic, governmental, or other nonprofit organization if the proceeds from the auction are used for a specific purpose; Amend KRS 330.020 to include "escrow account" in the definitions; amend KRS 330.032 to require proceeds of real property auctions conducted through collaboration to be placed into the escrow account of the real estate broker; amend KRS 330.040 to remove students from exemptions under KRS 330.030; amend KRS 330.050 to require the Governor to establish the compensation of the members of the Board of Auctioneers; amend KRS 330.060 to remove the board's authority to waive the attainment of a high school diploma for an apprentice licensed before 1985; amend KRS 330.110 to establish the conditions upon which the board may suspend or revoke a license; require licensees to submit to a criminal background check at the board's request; amend KRS 330.130 to prescribe the conditions under which a licensee can appeal the revocation or suspension of a license; allow auctioneers at reserve auctions and without-reserve auctions to establish reasonable, minimum bid increments once an opening bid has been offered; amend KRS 330.192 to conform. Returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) Track
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 7, 2017 SB 94: AN ACT relating to laetrile. Repeal KRS 217.950, 217.952, 311.950, 311.952, 311.954, 311.956, 311.958, 311.960, 311.962, 311.964, 311.966, 311.991, and 315.192, relating to laetrile. Returned to Health and Family Services (H) Track
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 7, 2017 SB 95: AN ACT relating to statutorily mandated boards, councils, and reports within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Amend KRS 164.2847 to delete the required report on students participating in the tuition waiver program; amend KRS 194A.030 to change the membership of the Commission for Children with Special Health Care Needs; require the secretary to appoint the executive director; amend KRS 194A.090 to eliminate the Council for Families and Children; amend KRS 194A.707 to eliminate the required report on fees and costs incurred for conducting certification reviews of assisted-living communities; require that findings from certification reviews be provided upon request; amend KRS 205.201 to eliminate the required report on the special needs of the minority elderly population compared to the elderly population at large; amend KRS 205.525 to eliminate the required quarterly update on the status of the application for a waiver or waiver amendment or request for a plan amendment; amend KRS 205.5606 to eliminate the required report on the Kentucky Independence Plus Through Consumer-Directed Services Program; amend KRS 205.642 to eliminate the required report on the waiver for individuals with developmental disorders; amend KRS 205.8483 to make the required report on Medicaid fraud and abuse required upon request; delete the required provisions of the report; amend KRS 209.554 to make the required report on influenza virus, pneumococcal disease, and associated complications in long-term care facilities available upon request; amend KRS 211.350 to make the required report on sewage disposal systems available upon request; delete the required provisions of the report; amend KRS 211.494 to require all members of the statewide trauma care system to be appointed by the secretary; make the required report on the status of the development and implementation of the statewide trauma system available upon request; amend KRS 211.502 to make the required report on the Kentucky Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Board available upon request; amend KRS 211.575 to make the required report on the statewide stroke database available upon request; amend KRS 211.590 to amend the contents of required program summary on the Breast Cancer Research and Education Trust Fund expenditures; make the required report available upon request; amend KRS 211.752 to make the required report on the diabetes program available upon request; amend KRS 211.902 to make the required report on elevated blood lead levels available upon request; amend KRS 214.187 to make the required report on Hepatitis C available upon request; amend KRS 214.452 to eliminate the required report on the inspection compliance of blood establishments; amend KRS 214.554 to make required report on the Breast Cancer Screening Program available upon request; amend KRS 216.2923 to eliminate the required publishing of certain information; eliminate the required permanent cabinet advisory committee on consumer-oriented information related to health care; amend KRS 216.2929 to eliminate the required report on information relating to consumer-oriented information; amend KRS 216.941 to make the required report on charitable health care providers available upon request; amend KRS 403.7505 to make the required report on domestic violence services available upon request; amend KRS 194A.050, 194A.095, 194A.190, 194A.200, 205.455, 205.6487, and 216.2927 to conform; repeal 2006 Regular Session House Joint Resolution 17, Section 6; repeal KRS 199.8996, 200.100, 205.465, 205.6336, 211.480, 211.481, 211.482, 211.483, 211.735, 211.736, 211.737, 211.738, 211.739, 216.580, 216.583, 216.585, 216.587, 216B.025, 216B.030, 216B.135, 216B.339, and 403.700. Returned to Health and Family Services (H) Track
passed · Kentucky · House Mar 7, 2017 HCR 101: Create a twelve-member Alcoholic Beverage Issues Subcommittee of the Interim Joint Committee on Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations to study the structure, intent, and effect of Kentucky alcoholic beverage laws; direct the subcommittee to meet on the same days as the interim joint committee; require the subcommittee to submit a memorandum containing its recommendations by December 1, 2017. To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) Track
passed · Kentucky · House Mar 7, 2017 HB 236: AN ACT relating to organ donation. Amend KRS 311.1953 to require the medical examiner or coroner to release identifying information and relevant postmortem examination results to a procurement organization if a decedent's body or body part is medically suitable for transplantation or therapy; provide that Act may be known as Courtney's Law. Returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) Track
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 7, 2017 SR 152: Honor St. Albert the Great Parish School. Adopted by voice vote Track