Rep. David Hale

Primary HB 694

In committee · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees and making an appropriation therefor.

Direct local school districts to provide a one-time payment of $2,000 to certified employees, excluding superintendents, in each year of the 2024-2026 biennium, and a one-time payment of $1,000 to classified employees in each year of the 2024-2026 biennium; appropriate $153 million from the Budget Reserve Trust Fund in each year of the 2024-2026 biennium to the Department of Education to provide the payments; APPROPRIATION.

In committee Feb 23, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 219

Passed · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to allowing the Freedom Flag to be flown as a Flag of Remembrance each September 11, which is known as Patriot Day.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to allow the Freedom Flag to be flown as a Flag of Remembrance each September 11.

Passed Feb 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 407

Passed · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to comprehensive universities.

Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Eastern Kentucky University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in osteopathic medicine.

Passed Feb 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 400

Passed · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to veterinary medicine programs at comprehensive universities.

Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Murray State University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in veterinary medicine.

Passed Feb 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 168

In committee · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to the posting of veterans' benefits and services.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to require the Kentucky Department of Veterans' Affairs to create and distribute a veterans' benefits and services document to employers and require employers to keep copies of a veterans' benefits and services document in a conspicuous and accessible place.

In committee Feb 16, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 33

In committee · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to railroad operations.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 277 to require a crew of at least two persons during the operation of a train; provide exceptions; amend KRS 277.990 to include penalties for crews of less than two persons.

In committee Feb 9, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 123

In committee · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to income taxation of military pensions.

Amend KRS 141.019 to exclude all distributions from military pension plans received by retired members of the United States military and their surviving spouses or former spouse under a survivor benefit plan from income taxation for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, but before January 1, 2029; require reporting by the Department of Revenue; amend KRS 131.190 to conform.

In committee Feb 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 442

In committee · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to an exemption of sales and use tax for certain nonprofits.

Amend KRS 139.495 to exempt all sales made by resident nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions.

In committee Jan 31, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 402

In committee · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to adult-oriented businesses and declaring an emergency.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 231 to express the findings of the General Assembly relating to adult-oriented businesses and the need for regulation; define terms; establish distance parameters for the location of adult-oriented businesses in proximity to identified entities and locations; establish transition provisions for existing businesses; affirm the authority of local governmental units to supplement regulation of adult-oriented businesses; EMERGENCY.

In committee Jan 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 58

Passed · Kentucky House · Lead sponsor

A RESOLUTION recognizing the two hundred fifty year history of prayer opening legislative sessions in the United States.

Recognizing the 250 year tradition of opening prayers for legislative session days.

Passed Jan 29, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track