Sen. Jimmy Higdon

Primary SB 207

Signed into law · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to workforce development.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to establish the Kentucky Education and Workforce Collaborative to implement the policies developed by the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board; establish membership and articulate responsibilities of the collaborative; authorize service coordination and combination service programs; articulate responsibilities of local workforce development boards; establish performance milestones and deadlines for attainment; require annual reporting beginning July 1, 2025.

Signed into law Apr 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SR 47

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

A RESOLUTION honoring David Haydon upon his retirement.

Honor David Haydon upon his retirement.

Passed Apr 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 311

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

A RESOLUTION honoring the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catharine.

Honor the 200-year anniversary of the founding of the Dominicans of St. Catharine.

Passed Apr 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 119

Signed into law · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to transportation.

Amend KRS 177.074 to establish the procedures for the honorary naming of state highways and bridges and for the installation of temporary signage honoring an individual, group of individuals, or a team.

Signed into law Apr 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 347

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to electric vehicle infrastructure development and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 174 to require the Transportation Cabinet to develop an electric vehicle infrastructure development plan to describe how the state will administer the National Electric Vehicle infrastructure Formula Program funds; identify required elements of the plan; require presentation of the plan to the Interim Joint Committee on Transportation; EMERGENCY.

Passed Apr 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 280

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of James "Jimmy" Robert Wickham III.

Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of James "Jimmy" Robert Wickham III.

Passed Apr 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 312

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Saundra Jean Adams.

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Saundra Jean Adams.

Passed Apr 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 276

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Joseph Richard "Dickie" Nally, Jr.

Adjourn the Senate in honor and loving memory of Joseph Richard "Dickie" Nally, Jr.

Passed Apr 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 33

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to expungement.

Amend KRS 431.078 to specify time periods for eligibility of enhanceable offenses.

Passed Apr 13, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 241

Signed into law · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to hunter education.

Amend KRS 150.170 to exempt current and former members of the Armed Forces and certified peace officers from the live-fire component of the hunter education course.

Signed into law Apr 8, 2022 0 co-sponsors