Cina: Citizens' Review Panels [SB-123]
An Act relating to citizen review panels for certain children in state custody; reestablishing the Citizens' Review Panel for Permanency Planning; and providing for an effective date.
SB-123: Cina: Citizens' Review Panels
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Myers
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/06/2025
AN ACT relating to election districts and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-628]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 5 to establish the Advisory Redistricting Commission, which shall be composed of members appointed by the General Assembly and members of the public at large; define terms; establish commissioner pay, conditions, powers, and duties; provide that commissioners' terms correlate with obligations of each census cycle; establish the conditions, powers, and duties of the commission; require the commission to draft redistricting plans for legislative and congressional districts, with parameters prescribed; establish standards
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HB-628: AN ACT relating to election districts and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Donworth
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (h) on 02/26/2025
AN ACT relating to open meetings. [HB-318]
Amend KRS 61.848 to establish that any formal action of a public agency is voidable by a court if there was not substantial compliance with statutes regarding video teleconferencing of meetings, recording of minutes, and conditions for attendance.
HB-318: AN ACT relating to open meetings.
Sponsored by: Rep. T.J. Roberts
To State Government (h) on 02/07/2025
Relating To Public Meetings. [SB-1651]
Requires board packets to be posted two full business days before a public meeting. Requires boards to provide notice to persons requesting notification of meetings at the time the board packet is made available for public inspection. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
SB-1651: Relating To Public Meetings.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Jha With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward Excused (5). on 03/21/2025
Relating To Community Outreach Boards. [HB-686]
Defines community outreach board to mean a board established to serve in a community advisory capacity under a county department. Includes community outreach boards in existing provisions of the Sunshine Law relating to neighborhood boards. Authorizes neighborhood board and community outreach board members to attend meetings or presentations related to official board business statewide. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
HB-686: Relating To Community Outreach Boards.
Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Perruso
Reported From Jha (stand. Com. Rep. No. 744) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/14/2025
Relating To Community Outreach Boards. [SB-869]
Defines community outreach board to mean a board established to serve in a community advisory capacity under a county commission or a county department. Includes community outreach boards in existing provisions of the Sunshine Law relating to neighborhood boards. Authorizes neighborhood board and community outreach board members to attend meetings or presentations related to official board business statewide. Effective 1/1/2491. (SD1)
SB-869: Relating To Community Outreach Boards.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
The Committee On Jha Recommend That The Measure Be Passed, With Amendments. The Votes Were As Follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes With Reservations: None; 0 Noes: None; And 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Todd, Garcia. on 03/14/2025
HB-446: Provides relative to notifications of public meetings and duties of public bodies and the commissioner of administration relative thereto (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Hilferty
Effective Date: 08/01/2024. on 06/11/2024
You have voted HB-446: Provides relative to notifications of public meetings and duties of public bodies and the commissioner of administration relative thereto (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note).
AN ACT relating to energy policy and declaring an emergency. [SB-349]
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to make findings and declarations; defines terms; establishes the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and administratively attaches it to the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (UK CAER); provides for membership of the commission board and executive committee; provides for gubernatorial appointments of members of the commission board and executive committee and requires Senate confirmation of those appointments; requires the election of two of the executive committee members by
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SB-349: AN ACT relating to energy policy and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. George Wise
Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 172) on 04/12/2024
AN ACT relating to city meetings. [HB-795]
Amend KRS 83A.130, 83A.140, and 83A.150 to require a city's legislative body to create an agenda that is distributed to members of the body at least 72 hours prior to the meeting and made available to the public at the time of the meeting.
HB-795: AN ACT relating to city meetings.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 02/26/2024
AN ACT relating to access to the records and meetings of public agencies. [HB-509]
Create a new section of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, to require a public agency to furnish an officer, employee, board member, or commission member an agency email account; define terms; allow the governing body of a public agency or its appointing authority to identify, in writing, the names of specific personnel that do not require the use of an agency-furnished email account; allow a public agency to issue an email address through a third-party provider if a public is incapable of issuing an agency-furnished email account; prohibit
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HB-509: AN ACT relating to access to the records and meetings of public agencies.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Nemes
Floor Amendments (4) And (5) Filed on 04/12/2024
AN ACT relating to local boards of education. [SB-170]
Amend 160.210 to establish new numbers for membership of a local board of education based on district enrollment; require the Kentucky Board of Education to determine the required number of members every 10 years; provide for the election of additional members and for the reduction of membership; require local boards of education to report new electoral divisions to the Kentucky Board of Education and the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 160.160 to establish a one year term for chair and vice chair of the local board of education; require
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SB-170: AN ACT relating to local boards of education.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lindsey Tichenor
To Education (s) on 02/06/2024
Rtmt Plan And Perm Fund Investment Policy [HB-303]
An Act relating to the duties of the Alaska Retirement Management Board; relating to the duties of the Board of Trustees of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation; and providing for an effective date.
HB-303: Rtmt Plan And Perm Fund Investment Policy
Sponsored by: Rep. Benjamin Carpenter
Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/31/2024
Sponsored by: Sen. Javan Mesnard
House Miscellaneous Motion: Motion By Representative Martinez, Notwithstanding House Rule 23(a), To Further Extend The Reconsideration Period For Sb1731. Passed By Vv. on 04/17/2024
AN ACT relating to redistricting. [HB-395]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 5 to establish the Citizens Redistricting Commission; define terms; require the commission be composed of 13 members who meet certain requirements and submit applications; require the Secretary of State to mail random applications for commissioner and make applications for commissioner available on its website; require the Secretary of State to randomly select commissioners from pools of qualifying applicants; establish commissioner pay, conditions, powers, and duties; require commissioners' terms correlate with
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HB-395: AN ACT relating to redistricting.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/29/2024