Sen. Gary Boswell

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District SD-008
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 13

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to KEES scholarships for students attending noncertified schools. [SB-24]
Amend KRS 164.7874 to include an equivalent score on the Classic Learning Test as a KEES supplemental amount; define "eligible noncertified school graduate"; amend definitions of "KEES award," "KEES award maximum," and "KEES base amount" for an eligible noncertified school graduate; amend KRS 164.7879 to establish an equivalent grade point average for eligible noncertified school graduates based on the graduate's ACT score; amend KRS 164.7884 to conform.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer Taken From Education (h) on 03/13/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to banning social media applications from state government technology and declaring an emergency. [SB-20]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to prohibit the use or download of TikTok on any state government network or any state government-issued devices; direct the Commonwealth Office of Technology and the legislative branch to implement controls to block access to TikTok on state government-issued devices and on any state government network; permit the judicial branch of state government to implement its own ban and restrictions of TikTok; EMERGENCY.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Mills Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 50) on 03/22/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the control of vehicular traffic. [SB-11]
Amend KRS 56.580 to prohibit closing portions of Capital Avenue in Frankfort; provide exceptions for emergency personnel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer Received In House on 02/16/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION honoring the extraordinary service of Senator Ralph Alvarado to the Commonwealth of Kentucky upon his retirement from the General Assembly. [SR-26]
Honor the extraordinary service of Senator Ralph Alvarado to the Commonwealth of Kentucky upon his retirement from the General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer Adopted By Voice Vote on 01/06/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to teacher certification and declaring an emergency. [SB-49]
Amend KRS 161.048, relating to alternative methods of teacher certification, to change the provisional certification period from two to four years for Option 6 and Option 7 for a total of five years; EMERGENCY.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 54) on 03/22/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-50]
Amend KRS 67.060 to require the office of county commissioner to have a partisan primary or partisan election; amend KRS 83A.040 to require the office of mayor and legislative body members to have a partisan primary or partisan election; amend KRS 83A.045 to require all city offices to have a partisan primary or partisan election; amend KRS 83A.100 to require the city ward to have a partisan primary or partisan election; amend KRS 160.200 to require the offices of boards of education to have a partisan primary or partisan election; amend KRS 160.210 (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer To State & Local Government (s) on 01/05/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to private and parochial school calendars. [SB-81]
Amend KRS 158.080 to require private and parochial schools to operate on a school calendar with a minimum school term and student instructional year as defined in KRS 158.070 instead of for a term not less than the public school district in which the child resides.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 154) on 03/31/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION celebrating Black History Month. [SR-42]
Honor the celebration of Black History Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Douglas To Senate Floor on 02/08/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to physician wellness programs. [SB-12]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define "physician wellness program" and "career fatigue"; establish protections for physicians who participate in a physician wellness program; and affirm physician obligation to report impaired physicians to the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 14) on 03/17/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to education. [SB-102]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; make legislative findings and declarations on the rights of parents as it relates to public schools and establish a standard to protect those rights; require public schools to establish a process to receive complaints of violations; create a cause of action for violations and establish limitations; establish specific parental rights as related to public schools; require public schools to adopt policies to protect those rights; require the Kentucky Department of Education to eliminate administrative (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Mills To Education (s) on 02/10/2023

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