Rep. Bobby McCool
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to wage theft. [HB-40]
Create a new section of Chapter 514 to create the offense of theft of wages and establish penalties; define employer and employee; amend KRS 336.080 to indicate the secretary may enter places of employment without unreasonable delay to inspect a place of employment; amend KRS 337.020 to allow the commissioner to charge and collect past due wages; amend KRS 337.070 to require certain employers to include rate of pay, the number of hours worked, and the total amount of gross pay earned on wage statements provided to employees; amend KRS 337.320 to
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Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley
Posting Withdrawn on 03/06/2020
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AN ACT relating to birth certificates for stillborn children. [HB-84]
Amend KRS 213.096 to permit either parent to file an application for a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth for any fetal death reported; require the state registrar to issue a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth upon completion of an application; require the certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth to clearly indicate that it is not proof of a live birth and that it does not replace the requirement to file a report of fetal death; require that the certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth not be a proof of a live birth for
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Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Westrom
Introduced In House on 01/07/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to time. [HB-19]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to adopt year-round daylight saving time in the state of Kentucky if authorized by the United States Congress; EFFECTIVE upon the first Sunday of November following passage of enabling legislation by Congress.
Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley
Posted In Committee on 01/13/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to pay for jury service and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-197]
Amend KRS 29A.170 to increase payment for jurors from five dollars to thirty dollars per day.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Hale
Posting Withdrawn on 02/24/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to compliance with state and federal law. [HB-51]
Amend KRS 65.133 to require local law enforcement agencies and Kentucky State Police to enforce immigration laws; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms, including "sanctuary" and "sanctuary policy"; prohibit local governments from adopting sanctuary policies; establish hearing procedures for determination of sanctuary status; provide for the withholding of state funding from sanctuaries; create new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions from enrolling employing or contracting with illegal
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Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Fischer
Posted In Committee on 01/15/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the Ballard Shepherd Memorial Bridge in Johnson County. [HJR-19]
Designate the Ballard Shepherd Memorial Bridge in Johnson County.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bobby McCool
To Transportation (h) on 01/09/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to workers' compensation. [HB-239]
Amend KRS 342.315 to eliminate the requirement that physicians contracting with the commissioner of the Department of Workers' Claims to perform evaluations in occupational disease claims be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.316 to allow the commissioner to select a physician or medical facility for referral in occupational disease claims and eliminate the requirement that such physicians be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists;
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Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley
To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (h) on 01/14/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT designating the second Wednesday in February as Family Resource and Youth Services Center Day. [HB-241]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate the second Wednesday in February as "Family Resource and Youth Services Center Day."
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Fischer
To State & Local Government (s) on 02/18/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to vision testing for motor vehicle operators. [HB-206]
Amend KRS 186.576 to define "trained vision assessor"; amend KRS 186.577 to require vision testing for operator's license renewal; allow an applicant to be exempt from visual acuity and visual field testing at the time of application if he or she submits a vision testing form completed by a trained vision assessor; direct the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to implement this section; require the Transportation Cabinet to designate trained vision assessors who may perform vision testing; permit the Transportation Cabinet
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
To Transportation (h) on 01/10/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to prescription insulin. [HB-12]
Amend KRS 304-17A.148 to cap the cost sharing requirements for prescription insulin at $100 per 30 day supply; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2021.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham
Recommitted To Banking & Insurance (s) on 04/15/2020