| HB16 | FAMILY MEMBER VISITATION RIGHTS (HUFF R) Repeal and reenact KRS 405.021 to grant visitation to family members if it is in the child's best interest based on listed factors. |
| | Current Status: | 1/3/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 1/3/2017 - Introduced (Pre-Filed)
7/19/2016 - Pre-Filed
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB16.htm |
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| HB40 | FOREIGN LAW (KING K) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 454 to establish legislative intent that the rights of an individual afforded under the Constitutions of the Commonwealth and the United States take precedence over the application of any foreign law in any judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding; define specific terms; strictly construe waivers of constitutional rights; provide exceptions for corporate entities; prohibit choice of venue outside of the Commonwealth or United States to preserve the constitutional rights of the person against whom enforcement is sought. |
| | Current Status: | 1/3/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 1/3/2017 - Introduced (Pre-Filed)
9/14/2016 - Pre-Filed
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB40.htm |
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| HB47 | CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT (KEENE D) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to establish the central registry for child abuse and neglect; establish definitions; establish requirements for operation of the registry; provide that the Act be known as Sophie's law. |
| | Current Status: | 1/3/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Heath & Family Services
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| | Recent Status: | 1/3/2017 - Introduced (Pre-Filed)
9/23/2016 - Pre-Filed
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB47.htm |
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| HB63 | COMPETENCY HEARINGS (JENKINS J) Amend KRS 387.570 to allow a bench trial in a disability hearing when the parties agree, there is no objection from interested parties, and the judge finds no cause to require a jury trial; amend KRS 387.580 to conform. |
| | Current Status: | 1/3/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 1/3/2017 - Introduced (Pre-Filed)
12/9/2016 - Pre-Filed
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB63.htm |
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| HB104 | CHILD CUSTODY (NELSON R) Amend KRS 403.320 to allow that, if in the best interest of the child, the court shall order a visitation schedule that permits both parents or a de facto custodian the opportunity to enjoy maximum participation in the life of the child. |
| | Current Status: | 1/6/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 1/3/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB104.htm |
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| HB123 | CHILD CUSTODY (BECHLER L) Amend KRS 620.010 to provide that any child who is removed from his or her parents shall have access to a permanent home as quickly as possible; create new section of KRS Chapter 620 to set out duties of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services related to children who have been committed to the care of the state for a period of 15 months due to abuse, neglect, or dependency; amend KRS 625.090 to modify grounds for involuntary termination of parental rights. |
| | Current Status: | 3/30/2017 - (H) Posted for Passage in Regular Orders of the Day; w/HCS 1, HFA 1
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| | Recent Status: | 3/15/2017 - (H) Posted for Passage in Regular Orders of the Day; w/HCS 1, HFA 1
3/14/2017 - (H) Posted for Passage in Regular Orders of the Day; w/HCS 1, HFA 1
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB123.htm |
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| HB129 | CHILD ABUSE (LEE S) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to establish the child abuse or neglect perpetrator registry (CANPR); establish definitions and establish requirements for operation of the CANPR; cite this Act as the Kylie Jo Sizemore Law. |
| | Current Status: | 3/7/2017 - (S) Returned to Committee Senate Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 3/7/2017 - (S) SECOND READING
3/7/2017 - (S) Taken From Committee
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB129.htm |
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| HB131 | FOREIGN LAW (JOHNSON D) Create new sections of KRS Chapter 454 to establish legislative intent that the rights of an individual afforded under the Constitutions of the Commonwealth and the United States take precedence over the application of any foreign law in any judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding; define specific terms; strictly construe waivers of constitutional rights; provide exceptions for corporate entities; prohibit choice of venue outside of the Commonwealth or United States to preserve the constitutional rights of the person against whom enforcement is sought. |
| | Current Status: | 2/7/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 1/5/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB131.htm |
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| HB180 | FICTIVE KIN (WUCHNER A) Repeal and reenact KRS 199.011 to include definition of "fictive kin"; amend KRS 199.462 to establish that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services may approve fictive kin as a placement for a child; amend KRS 600.020 to establish a definition for "fictive kin" and to amend the definition for "out-of-home placement"; amend KRS 605.090, 610.125, and 620.140 to recognize fictive kin as a placement for a child by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. |
| | Current Status: | 3/10/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 3/2/2017 - delivered to Governor
3/2/2017 - Enrolled, Signed by President of the Senate
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB180.htm |
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| HB192 | FOSTER YOUTH OPERATORS LICENSE (BROWN JR. G) Amend KRS 186.450 and 186.470 to allow a minor who is in the custody of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to sign an application for an operator's license; allow the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to request that a minor's license be canceled; amend KRS 186.590, relating to liability for negligence of the minor while driving a motor vehicle, to conform; amend KRS 605.102 to require the prudent parent standard be used to determine if a child is developmentally appropriate to apply for an operator's license, motorcycle operator's license, intermediate license, or any instruction permit. |
| | Current Status: | 3/10/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 3/2/2017 - delivered to Governor
3/2/2017 - Enrolled, Signed by President of the Senate
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB192.htm |
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| HB192 | FOSTER YOUTH OPERATORS LICENSE (BROWN JR. G) Amend KRS 186.450 and 186.470 to allow a minor who is in the custody of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to sign an application for an operator's license; allow the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to request that a minor's license be canceled; amend KRS 186.590, relating to liability for negligence of the minor while driving a motor vehicle, to conform; amend KRS 605.102 to require the prudent parent standard be used to determine if a child is developmentally appropriate to apply for an operator's license, motorcycle operator's license, intermediate license, or any instruction permit. |
| | Current Status: | 3/10/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 3/2/2017 - delivered to Governor
3/2/2017 - Enrolled, Signed by President of the Senate
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB192.htm |
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| HB218 | OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS (RICHARDS J) Create new sections of KRS Chapter 423 to propose the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts; define various terms; limit the applicability of the Act to notarial acts performed on or after July 1, 2017; allow a notarial officer to perform a notarial act in Kentucky; outline requirements for certain notarial acts; require a personal appearance before a notarial officer; specify the requirements of identifying an individual before a notarial officer; allow a notarial officer to refuse to perform a notarial act; state who may perform a notarial act in Kentucky; recognize notarial acts performed in other states; recognize notarial acts performed in federally recognized Indian tribes under federal law, and in foreign countries; allow a notary public to perform a notarial act by means of communication technology; require a notarial act to be evidenced by a certificate; provide short form certificates for use by notarial officers; outline the requirements for an official stamp of a notary public; assign responsibility of the notary public's stamping device to the notary public; require a notary public to maintain a journal chronicling all notarial acts performed by that notary public; require a notary public to notify the Secretary of State that the notary public will be performing notarial acts with respect to electronic records; outline the necessary requirements to be a notary public; establish an examination based on a course of study approved by the Secretary of State; outline grounds for suspending, denying, or revoking a commission as a notary public; require the Secretary of State to maintain an electronic database of notaries public; detail prohibited acts; establish the validity of notarial acts; allow the Secretary of State to promulgate administrative regulations to implement this Act; require all commissions occurring after the effective date of this Act to comply with this Act; state that this Act may be cited as the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts; amend KRS 369.103 to allow electronic signatures on transactions relating to the conveyance of interests in real property and the creation or transfer of negotiable instruments; repeal KRS 423.010, 423.020, 423.030, 423.040, 423.050, 423.060, 423.070, 423.080, 423.110, 423.130, 423.140, 423.150, 423.160, 423.170, 423.180, 423.190, 423.200, and 423.990; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2017. |
| | Current Status: | 2/24/2017 - (H) posted in committee House Local Government
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| | Recent Status: | 2/9/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Local Government
2/7/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB218.htm |
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| HB223 | INTEREST (FISCHER J) Amend KRS 360.040 to make the state interest rate for most civil judgments, including judgments for prejudgment interest, 6 percent; provide that the judgment interest rate for unpaid child support is 12 percent; provide that the judgment interest rate on a contract, promissory note, or other written obligation is the rate established in that contract, promissory note, or other written obligation; amend KRS 342.040 to establish a 6 percent interest rate for worker's compensation orders and settlements; allow the administrative law judge to raise the interest rate to 12 percent; amend KRS 360.010 to conform; specify that the new interest rates only apply to judgments, orders, and settlements entered after the effective date of this Act. |
| | Current Status: | 3/16/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 3/6/2017 - delivered to Governor
3/6/2017 - Enrolled, Signed by President of the Senate
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB223.htm |
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| HB224 | COMMONWEALTH NON-RESIDENTS (FISCHER J) Amend KRS 454.210 to allow service of process on nonresidents to be made in any manner authorized by the Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure, including certified mail with return receipt requested. |
| | Current Status: | 2/9/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 2/7/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB224.htm |
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| HB253 | CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES (GREER J) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to require unannounced visits to the residence or location where the reported child abuse or neglect occurred when an investigation is required and ongoing unannounced visits until the welfare of a child has been safeguarded; permit a delay in an unannounced visit; provide that this Act may be cited as the Tucker Act. |
| | Current Status: | 4/11/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 3/30/2017 - delivered to Governor
3/30/2017 - Enrolled, Signed by President of the Senate
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB253.htm |
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| HB353 | CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION (MOFFETT P) Propose to take the sense of the people of Kentucky regarding the calling of a convention to revise or amend the Constitution of Kentucky, as provided by Section 258 of the present Constitution. |
| | Current Status: | 2/15/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Elections, Constitutional Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs
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| | Recent Status: | 2/14/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB353.htm |
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| HB361 | CHILD ABUSE (KEENE D) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define "criminal offense against a minor," "sex crime," "violent offender," and "youth camp"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to specify the application of Sections 1 to 4 of this Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to prohibit youth camps from employing, contracting, or utilizing as a volunteer a person who committed a sex crime, is a violent offender, or has abused or neglected a child, and to require criminal background checks; create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to delineate punishments for employing a prohibited individual; create a new section of KRS Chapter 199 to allow a parent or guardian to request a background check of child abuse and neglect records; amend KRS 160.380 to require superintendents to run a name-based background check of child abuse and neglect records for employees; amend KRS 17.545 to prohibit registered sex offenders from being on a publicly owned playground without the playground owner's or managing authority's advance written permission; amend KRS 17.500 to include promoting human trafficking involving commercial sexual activity as a criminal offense against a minor if the victim is under 18; amend KRS 156.095 to require public schools to display the National Human Trafficking Reporting Hotline; amend KRS 156.070 to require the State Board of Education to address matters pertaining to the health and well-being of schoolchildren; create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to require the cabinet to notify the school of a child whose custody has been granted to the cabinet as a result of dependency, neglect, or abuse of the persons authorized to contact the child at school; amend KRS 413.249 to extend the statute of limitations for actions involving childhood sexual abuse or childhood sexual assault from 5 years to 10; amend KRS 510.020 to state that a 16 or 17 year old victim is incapable of consent when the actor is at least 10 years older than the victim; amend KRS 510.030 to add lack of knowledge of the victim's age being 16 or 17 when the offender was at least ten years older at the time of the offense as a defense; amend KRS 510.060 to add to rape in the third degree being at least 10 years older than a victim who is 16 or 17; amend KRS 510.090 to add to sodomy in the third degree being at least 10 years older than a victim who is 16 or 17; amend KRS 15.232 to give the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction in human trafficking prosecutions; amend KRS 176.415 to require the Department of Highways to post the hotline number of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center in all rest areas; amend KRS 600.020 to add "take into protective custody" to the definition of "take into custody"; amend KRS 610.190 to allow a peace officer to take a child into protective custody under various circumstances; amend KRS 610.200 to allow peace officers to file a status offense complaint; amend KRS 610.220 to prohibit the placement of nonoffenders in secure or nonsecure detention; amend KRS 630.030 to allow circumstances under which a child may be taken into protective custody; amend KRS 15A.068 to require a person or organization operating a facility to file a report, notify the child's attorney, and petition for a transfer of custody; create a new section of KRS Chapter 531 to prohibit the distribution of any material that portrays child pornography or a sexual performance by a minor; amend KRS 500.080 to add specific injuries to a child under 12 to the definition of "serious physical injury"; repeal KRS 610.012; provide that the act may be cited as the Child Protection Act of 2017. |
| | Current Status: | 2/15/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 2/14/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB361.htm |
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| HB427 | DIVORCE (LEE S) Amend KRS 403.044 to prohibit hearing evidence in a divorce action involving minor children before 180 days have passed since the filing of the petition; amend KRS 403.170 to require the court in a divorce to hold a hearing with the parties present to determine whether the marriage is irretrievably broken and allow the court to require a divorce assessment performed by a qualified mental health professional. |
| | Current Status: | 2/28/2017 - (H) posted in committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 2/21/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
2/16/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB427.htm |
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| HB491 | APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL (UPCHURCH K) Amend KRS 620.100 to make the fee for court-appointed counsel in dependency, neglect, and abuse cases the same in District Court as in Family Court. |
| | Current Status: | 2/21/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 2/17/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB491.htm |
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| HB492 | TEMPORARY CUSTODY ORDERS (PETRIE J) Amend KRS 403.280 to create a presumption of joint custody in temporary custody orders and to have prior parental custody agreements become the court's orders. |
| | Current Status: | 4/10/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 3/29/2017 - delivered to Governor
3/29/2017 - Enrolled, Signed by President of the Senate
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB492.htm |
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| HB500 | EXPIRATION OF STATUTES (BECHLER L) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 446 to require all statutes enacted by the General Assembly after the effective date of this Act to expire six years from their effective dates; require the Legislative Research Commission to advise the members of the General Assembly of the statutes scheduled to expire during the year after the next meeting of the General Assembly. |
| | Current Status: | 2/21/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House State Government
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| | Recent Status: | 2/17/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB500.htm |
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| HB502 | ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (JOHNSON D) Amend KRS 23A.045 to add the Sixth Judicial Circuit to the circuits which have three circuit judges, allowing for a Family Court judge in that circuit, and amend KRS 23A.040 to conform. |
| | Current Status: | 3/21/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 3/14/2017 - delivered to Governor
3/14/2017 - Enrolled, Signed by President of the Senate
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB502.htm |
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| HB515 | JUDICIAL BRANCH (MEADE D) Amend KRS 23A.050 to add the Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit and the Fifty-fourth Judicial Circuit to the circuits entitled to four circuit judgeships and four divisions of circuit court; amend KRS 23A.045 to conform. |
| | Current Status: | 2/28/2017 - (S) Referred to Committee Senate Appropriations and Revenue
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| | Recent Status: | 2/28/2017 - received in Senate
2/27/2017 - taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB515.htm |
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| HB517 | ADOPTION (MEADE D) Create new sections of KRS Chapter 199 to establish a putative father registry in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; prescribe the data the registry will contain and who may access the data; amend KRS 199.480 and 199.990 to conform; amend KRS 199.473 to create a unified application for permission to place or receive a child; amend KRS 199.500 to redefine the time at which a voluntary and informed consent to adoption becomes final and irrevocable; amend KRS 199.470 to remove waiting period to file a petition for adoption; amend KRS 406.081 to require courts to resolve cases against alleged fathers who do not comply with ordered genetic testing; amend KRS 406.091 to require the party requesting that the paternity action be filed to pay for genetic testing; amend KRS 199.490, 625.040, 625.042, 625.043, and 625.065 to conform. |
| | Current Status: | 2/21/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House Heath & Family Services
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| | Recent Status: | 2/17/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB517.htm |
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| HB525 | KENTUCKY CITIZENS COMMISSION (HOOVER J) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 27A to create the Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation; establish the purpose of the commission; establish the membership of the commission; require a report of recommendations from the commission; amend KRS 48.110 to allow the compensation information provided by the commission to be submitted in the judicial branch budget recommendation; amend KRS 48.195 to conform. |
| | Current Status: | 3/8/2017 - (S) Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 3/8/2017 - received in Senate
3/7/2017 - (H) THIRD READING, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (2)
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB525.htm |
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| HB539 | NOTARY PUBLIC (LINDER B) Create new sections of KRS Chapter 423 to define various terms; limit the applicability to notarial acts performed on or after the effective date of this Act; allow a notarial officer to perform a notarial act in Kentucky; outline requirements for certain notarial acts; require a personal appearance before a notarial officer; specify the requirements of identifying an individual before a notarial officer; allow a notarial officer to refuse to perform a notarial act; state who may perform a notarial act in Kentucky; recognize notarial acts performed in other states; recognize notarial acts performed in federally recognized Indian tribes under federal law, and in foreign countries; allow a notary public to perform a notarial act by means of communication technology; require a notarial act to be evidenced by a certificate; provide short form certificates for use by notarial officers; outline the requirements for an official stamp of a notary public; assign responsibility of the notary public's stamping device to the notary public; require a notary public to maintain a journal chronicling all notarial acts performed by that notary public; require a notary public to notify the Secretary of State that the notary public will be performing notarial acts with respect to electronic records; outline the necessary requirements to be a notary public; establish an examination based on a course of study approved by the Secretary of State; outline grounds for suspending, denying, or revoking a commission as a notary public; require the Secretary of State to maintain an electronic database of notaries public; detail prohibited acts; establish the validity of notarial acts; allow the Secretary of State to promulgate administrative regulations; require all commissions occurring after the effective date of this Act to comply with Sections 1 to 30 of this Act; state that Sections 1 to 30 of this Act modifies, limits, and supersedes the Electronic Signatures In Global and National Commerce Act; amend KRS 369.103 to allow electronic signatures on transactions relating to the conveyance of interests in real property and the creation or transfer of negotiable instruments; repeal KRS 423.010, 423.020, 423.030, 423.040, 423.050, 423.060, 423.070, 423.080, 423.110, 423.130, 423.140, 423.150, 423.160, 423.170, 423.180, 423.190, 423.200, and 423.990. |
| | Current Status: | 3/8/2017 - (S) Returned to Committee Senate State and Local Government
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| | Recent Status: | 3/8/2017 - (S) SECOND READING
3/8/2017 - (S) Taken From Committee
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB539.htm |
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| HCR120 | KENTUCKY ATTORNEY GENERAL (HEAVRIN S) Call upon Attorney General Andy Beshear to defend all laws enacted by the General Assembly. |
| | Current Status: | 2/21/2017 - (H) Referred to Committee House State Government
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| | Recent Status: | 2/17/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HC120.htm |
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| SB9 | JUDICIAL REDISTRICTING (SCHICKEL J) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 21A to authorize the Supreme Court to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to perform an analysis to determine the need to rearrange the judicial circuits and districts or reallocate the number of judges relative to population and caseload; require the analysis to be completed within two years of December 31 of the year of the decennial census; require the Supreme Court to submit the analysis to the General Assembly by January 31 of the following year; provide that if the analysis indicates a need for rearrangement of judicial circuits and districts or reallocation of the number of judges due to population or caseload, the Supreme Court may submit certification as required by the Constitution of Kentucky which may include a proposal; amend KRS 23A.020 to realign the boundaries of the judicial circuits; amend KRS 23A.040 to reallocate judicial circuits entitled to two judges and two divisions of the Circuit Court; amend KRS 23A.045 to reallocate judicial circuits entitled to three judges and three divisions of the Circuit Court; amend KRS 23A.050 to reallocate judicial circuits entitled to four judges and four divisions of the Circuit Court; amend KRS 23A.055 to increase the allocation of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit to six judges and six numbered divisions of the Circuit Court; amend KRS 24A.030 to realign the boundaries of the judicial districts; amend KRS 24A.050 to reallocate judicial districts entitled to two District Judges and two numbered divisions of District Court; amend KRS 24A.060 to reallocate judicial districts entitled to three District Judges and three numbered divisions of District Court. |
| | Current Status: | 3/7/2017 - floor amendments (5) and (6) filed
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| | Recent Status: | 3/7/2017 - (H) Returned to Committee House Judiciary
3/7/2017 - (H) FIRST READING
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB9.htm |
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| SB34 | JURIES (NEAL G) Amend KRS 29A.040 to add holders of personal identification cards issued within a county to the master list of potential jurors for that county. |
| | Current Status: | 1/7/2017 - (S) Referred to Committee Senate State and Local Government
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| | Recent Status: | 1/3/2017 - Introduced (Pre-Filed)
9/23/2016 - Pre-Filed
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB34.htm |
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| SB35 | JUROR PAY (NEAL G) Amend KRS 29A.170 to increase juror pay and expense allowance; amend KRS 32.011 to conform; repeal KRS 32.070, relating to expense allowances for jurors. |
| | Current Status: | 1/7/2017 - (S) Referred to Committee Senate Appropriations and Revenue
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| | Recent Status: | 1/3/2017 - Introduced (Pre-Filed)
9/23/2016 - Pre-Filed
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB35.htm |
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| SB87 | JURIES (SEUM D) Amend KRS 29A.170 to increase payment to jurors for jury duty in Circuit and District Court from five dollars to ten dollars per day; provide that jurors be paid fifteen dollars per day as reimbursement of expenses incurred; amend KRS 32.070 to provide that persons summoned for jury service in Circuit Court and jurors serving as grand jurors and petit jurors be paid the sum of fifteen dollars per day as reimbursement of expenses incurred. |
| | Current Status: | 1/7/2017 - (S) Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 1/4/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB87.htm |
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| SB133 | JURIES (NEAL G) Amend KRS 29A.040 to add holders of adult personal identification cards issued within a county to the master list of potential jurors for that county. |
| | Current Status: | 3/15/2017 - (S) recommitted to committee Senate Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 2/22/2017 - (S) SECOND READING, to Rules
2/21/2017 - (S) FIRST READING to Regular Calendar
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB133.htm |
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| SB134 | JUROR PAY (NEAL G) Amend KRS 29A.170 to increase juror pay and expense allowance; amend KRS 32.011 to conform to repeal; repeal KRS 32.070, relating to expense allowances for jurors. |
| | Current Status: | 2/8/2017 - (S) Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 2/7/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB134.htm |
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| SB159 | PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CARPENTER J) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require all public high school students to pass a civics test in order to receive a regular diploma; direct the Kentucky Department of Education to prepare or approve the test with 100 questions drawn from the test administered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to persons seeking to become naturalized citizens, and to disseminate the test to all public school districts; allow students the opportunity to retake the test as often as needed in order to pass; set the passing score at 60% of the total questions answered correctly; make these requirements subject to the accomodations for special needs students with individualized education programs as defined in KRS 158.281 or Section 504 Plans as defined in KRS 156.027. |
| | Current Status: | 3/27/2017 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 3/15/2017 - delivered to Governor
3/15/2017 - Enrolled, Signed by President of the Senate
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB159.htm |
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| SB181 | EDUCATION FOR NEGLECTED CHILDREN (JONES R) Create a new section of KRS Chapter 620 to require a parent, guardian, or other person who has been found by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to have abused or neglected a child to send the child his or her custody to a regular public day school; require any exemption to this requirement to be approved by the court; apply penalties under KRS 159.990 for violations. |
| | Current Status: | 2/15/2017 - (S) Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 2/14/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB181.htm |
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| SB201 | VISITATION RIGHTS (HIGDON J) Repeal and reenact KRS 405.021 to allow grandparents to seek court-ordered visitation only in certain cases and only if the court then determines visitation would be in the best interest of the child based on listed factors. |
| | Current Status: | 2/16/2017 - (S) Referred to Committee Senate Judiciary
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| | Recent Status: | 2/15/2017 - Introduced
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| | State Bill Page: | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/SB201.htm |
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