Kentucky Bills

in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 7, 2017

HB 137: AN ACT relating to manufactured housing. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186A to require filing of an affidavit of severance with the county clerk when a manufactured home is to be removed from real estate located within the county; include requirements for information included on the affidavit of severance; prohibit a county clerk from accepting an affidavit of severance when there is a lien or mortgage without the permission of the lien holder or lender; require the county clerk to provide a copy of the affidavit of severance to the property valuation administrator.

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in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 7, 2017

HR 18: Urge the United States Congress to enact economic incentives and tax relief for certain counties in the Commonwealth.

To Appropriations & Revenue (H)

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in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 7, 2017

HB 168: AN ACT relating to TVA in-lieu-of-tax payments and making an appropriation therefor. Amend KRS 96.895 to require that a portion of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in-lieu-of-tax revenue deposited in the general fund be distributed to agencies designated by counties that have TVA property located in that county or purchase power from TVA, increasing from 0% currently to 50% or a maximum of $6,000,000.

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in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 7, 2017

HB 138: AN ACT relating to operator's licenses. Create a new section of KRS 186.400 to 186.640 to establish an emergency contact information registry within the Kentucky Driver's License Information System.

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in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 7, 2017

HB 165: AN ACT relating to tax incentives to promote the increased use of Kentucky coal. Amend KRS 141.0405 to once again permit the coal incentive tax credit, which was previously allowed and which sunsetted for most types of facilities in tax year 2009; amend provisions to provide an incentive to taxpayers purchasing coal, that is subject to Kentucky severance and processing tax, for use in the generation of electricity or for certain industrial processes; provide for the sunset of the credit; make technical corrections; repeal KRS 141.0406, relating to claims for the coal incentive tax credit.

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in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 7, 2017

HJR 22: Designate the Corporal Windell J. Simmons Memorial Highway in Christian County.

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in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 7, 2017

HR 28: Urge the Congress to lift restrictions on the coal industry.

To Natural Resources & Energy (H)

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in committee · Kentucky · House Feb 7, 2017

HB 149: AN ACT prohibiting the use of public resources for abortion services. Amend KRS 311.720 to define "abortion services"; amend KRS 311.715 to define "affiliate," to provide that public funds shall not be paid to any entity or affiliate of an entity that provides abortion services, and to establish exceptions.

To Appropriations & Revenue (H)

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signed · Kentucky · Senate Jan 9, 2017

SB 6: AN ACT relating to labor organizations and declaring an emergency. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to set forth requirements for labor organizations collecting moneys for dues and for political activities; for enrollment for members; and for maintaining financial records; amend KRS 336.990 to set forth a civil penalty for a violator; amend KRS 336.180, 337.060, 67A.6909, 67C.416, and 345.110 to conform; EMERGENCY.

Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 006)

signed · Kentucky · Senate Jan 9, 2017

SB 12: AN ACT relating to responsible real property ownership. Amend KRS 258.095 to modify the definition of persons who would qualify as the "owner" of a dog for purposes of that chapter.

Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 007)

signed · Kentucky · Senate Jan 9, 2017

SB 3: AN ACT relating to the disclosure of public retirement information. Amend KRS 61.661, 161.585, and 21.540 to require the disclosure, upon request, of the retirement benefit information of current and former members of the General Assembly, including the member's name, status, and projected or actual retirement benefit payments and benefits from the Kentucky Retirement Systems, the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System, the Legislators' Retirement Plan, and the Judicial Retirement Plan.

Signed by Governor ((Acts, ch. 004)

signed · Kentucky · House Jan 9, 2017

HB 1: AN ACT relating to right-to-work provisions involving a condition of employment or continuation of employment and declaring an emergency. Amend KRS 336.130 to indicate that public employees may not strike; prohibit mandatory membership in or financial support of a labor organization as a condition of employment; define "employee"; require the Labor Cabinet to investigate complaints and prosecute those who violate Section 1 of the Act; amend KRS 336.180 to conform and define "employer" and "public employee"; amend KRS 336.990 to make a violation of the Act a Class A misdemeanor, award damages, and provide injunctive relief; create new sections of KRS Chapter 336 to exempt existing contracts or agreements and to prohibit deduction of membership dues to a labor organization without express written consent of the employee; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to restrict certain local governments from enforcing an ordinance contrary to the provisions of the Act; amend KRS 67A.6904, 67C.406, 70.262, 78.470, 78.480, and 345.050 to conform; provide for severability of Act's provisions; provide short title of Act; EMERGENCY.

Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 001)