Sen. Adrienne Southworth

Primary SB 247

In committee · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to constitutional officers.

Amend KRS 11.400 to prescribe additional duties to the office of Lieutenant Governor; create a new section of KRS Chapter 118 to establish a procedure to form a slate of candidates for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor; amend KRS 118.125 to include an oath for a slate of candidates; amend KRS 118.226 to establish a procedure to follow if a vacancy occurs in a slate of candidates before a primary; amend KRS 121.015 to redefine “slate of candidates;” amend KRS 117.275, 118.025, 120.055, and 120.095 to conform; repeal KRS 118.126.

In committee Mar 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 155

In committee · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to amend the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 to authorize the study of medical cannabis.

Urge the United States. Congress to remove cannabis as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act.

In committee Mar 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 146

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

A RESOLUTION honoring Mary Catherine Bunning on her 90th birthday.

Honor Mary Catherine Bunning on her 90th birthday.

Passed Feb 25, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 210

In committee · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to consumer protections.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms; prohibit the manufacture and sale of certain kratom extracts and kratom products; prohibit the sale of kratom extracts and kratom products to any individuals under 21 years of age; establish penalties.

In committee Feb 25, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 211

In committee · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to pornography.

Amend KRS 531.070 to remove the educational justification from the exemption of criminal prosecution for pornography.

In committee Feb 25, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 199

In committee · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to vital records.

Amend KRS 186.010 to define "Electronic Verification of Vital Events system"; amend KRS 186.412 to require the Transportation Cabinet to electronically verify birth certificates which are presented as part of an operator's license application; create a new section of KRS Chapter 213 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to maintain a digital archive of all certificates dated on or after January 1, 1947, in possession of the state registrar.

In committee Feb 24, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 48

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to recovery of prior appropriations.

Require the recovery of $15,000,000 appropriated to the Cabinet for Economic Development in 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 176, secs. 1 and 3.

Passed Feb 23, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 193

In committee · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to discriminatory practices by state agencies.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344, to make it unlawful for a state agency to discriminate against a person based on his or her access to electronic means to obtain benefits or gain access to public buildings.

In committee Feb 22, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SCR 60

In committee · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Congress of the United States to protect consumers and their financial institutions from harmful and intrusive Internal Revenue Service bank account reporting requirements.

Urge the United States Congress, and the Kentucky delegation to Congress, to reject proposals that would impose burdensome and intrusive IRS bank account reporting requirements on financial institutions.

In committee Feb 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 98

Passed · Kentucky Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT relating to the control of vehicular traffic.

Amend KRS 56.580 to prohibit closing portions of Capital Avenue in Frankfort; provide exceptions for emergency personnel.

Passed Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track