AN ACT relating to a drug-free workplace. [SB-96]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to provide definitions and to require public employers to have an appeals process for an employee who violates a drug-free policy using legal industrial products; amend KRS 18A.043 to require an appeals process for those public employers who require drug testing; amend KRS 304.13-167 to require Section 2 be complied with by public employers and suggested for private employers.
SB-96: AN ACT relating to a drug-free workplace.
Sponsored by: Sen. Perry Clark
To Economic Development, Tourism, And Labor (s) on 01/21/2020
AN ACT relating to the regulation of cannabis and making an appropriation therefor. [SB-105]
Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 245 to define terms; to allow for possession, growth, use, processing, purchasing, transfer, and consumption of cannabis; to establish limits for transfer; to allow for purchasing and manufacture of cannabis accessories; to authorize activities and operation of retail stores, consumption establishments, cultivation facilities, cannabis testing facilities, and product manufacturing facilities; to establish possession limits; to prohibit smoking cannabis in public and to establish a fine for violation; to
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SB-105: AN ACT relating to the regulation of cannabis and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Sen. Perry Clark
To Appropriations & Revenue (s) on 01/24/2020
AN ACT relating to medicinal marijuana and making an appropriation therefor. [SB-107]
Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms; to exempt the medicinal marijuana program from existing provisions in Kentucky law to the contrary; to require the Department for Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control to implement and regulate the medicinal marijuana program in Kentucky; to establish the Division of Medicinal Marijuana within the Department of Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control; to establish restrictions on the possession of medicinal marijuana by qualifying patients, visiting patients, and designated caregivers;
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SB-107: AN ACT relating to medicinal marijuana and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal
To Judiciary (s) on 01/29/2020
AN ACT relating to mental health protection and declaring an emergency. [SB-85]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 define "conversion therapy," "mental health professional," and "public funds"; prohibit mental health professionals from engaging in conversion therapy with a person under 18 years of age or a person who is 18 years or older who is an adult as defined in KRS 209.020 or a ward as defined in KRS 387.510; require violations to be subject to board discipline; prohibit public funds from being used for conversion therapy; add the short title "Mental Health Protection Act"; EMERGENCY.
SB-85: AN ACT relating to mental health protection and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Julian Carroll
To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (s) on 01/17/2020
AN ACT relating to civil rights. [SB-130]
Amend KRS 344.010 to include definitions for "sexual orientation," "gender identity," " local Commission," and " real estate-related transaction"; amend KRS 344.020, relating to the purpose of the Kentucky's civil rights chapter, to include a prohibition on discrimination because of sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.040, 344.050, 344.060, 344.070, and 344.080, relating to prohibited discrimination in various labor and employment practices, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.025, 344.100, 344.110,
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SB-130: AN ACT relating to civil rights.
Sponsored by: Sen. Julian Carroll
To Judiciary (s) on 02/03/2020