Amusements And Recreation

State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to wagering and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-241] [Gaming ] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ]
Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define “adjusted gross revenue,” “beginner,” “cabinet, “confidential information,” “entry fee,” “fantasy contest,” “fantasy contest operator," “fantasy contest participant," “highly experienced player,” “immediate family,” “location percentage,” “net poker revenue,” “online poker,” “person,” “principal stockholder,” “rake,” “registered fantasy contest operator,” “script,” “secretary,” and “wager”; establish requirements for registration as a fantasy contest operator; require the cabinet to promulgate (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig Introduced In House on 01/09/2021

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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to gaming. [HB-226] [Gaming ]
Amend KRS 238.505 to revise the definition of "charitable gaming facility;" amend KRS 238.536 to remove the provisions for reconsideration by the department of its actions; amend KRS 238.555 to remove licensed charitable gaming facility lease requirements, to clarify that rent shall not be based on gross receipts, and require a licensed charitable gaming facility to file a copy of each signed lease with the department; provide that the 40 percent rule in KRS 238.36 is waived for 2020.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 200) on 04/08/2021

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the registration of motorboats and declaring an emergency. [HB-111] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Amend KRS 235.040 to require a motorboat documented with the Coast Guard to display an identifying number issued by federal law and a validation sticker issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, but not a Kentucky identification number; amend KRS 235.070 to require a motorboat documented with the Coast Guard to submit a copy of the certificate of documentation with the application for registration; exempt from titling provisions; require registration with the Commonwealth; amend KRS 235.120 to require a validation sticker be issued and displayed on (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King Introduced In House on 01/05/2021

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to sports wagering and making an appropriation therefor. [SB-23] [Gaming ] [Sports ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define "amateur athletics," "collegiate sports contest," "commission," "principal," "professional sports contest," "sports wager," and "sports wagering"; create the Kentucky Gaming Commission; establish membership to be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate; establish the commission’s responsibilities and authority; require the Governor to appoint an executive director and establish the executive director's responsibilities; require the commission to promulgate administrative (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Julian Carroll To Appropriations & Revenue (s) on 01/09/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to amusement parks. [SB-219] [Agriculture ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Amend KRS 247.232 to change the minimum age of an amusement ride or attraction operator to sixteen years of age; remove the definition of operator assistant; amend KRS 247.233 to change the parameters of an injury that would require the owner of an amusement ride or attraction to notify the Commissioner of Agriculture of any occurrence involving an amusement ride or attraction; amend KRS 247.236 to change the minimum age of an operator to sixteen years of age; remove all references to an operator assistant.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Hornback Signed By Governor (ky Acts Ch. 094) on 03/25/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to wagering at horse tracks. [HB-454] [Gaming ]
Amend KRS 230.3615 and 230.750 to restrict the commission requirements to being on pari-mutuel wagering only.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig Posted In Committee on 03/01/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to charitable gaming. [HB-43] [Gaming ] [Nonprofit ]
Amend KRS 238.545 to remove some of the restrictions on the frequency with which charity fundraising events may be held at unlicensed facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chad McCoy Became Law Without Governor's Signature (ky Acts Ch. 062) on 03/27/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Gaming Commission. [HB-410] [Gaming ]
Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define "amateur athletics," “department of charitable gaming,” “gaming commissioner,” “gaming commission,” "lottery," “lottery department,” "major lottery-specific procurement," “racing department," "related entity," "retailer," "sports contest," and "vendor"; create the Kentucky Gaming Commission, composed of 9 members who shall be appointed by December 31, 2020, and who shall hold their first meeting no later than January 31, 2021; the commission shall supervise and regulate all gaming and wagering (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig To Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (h) on 02/20/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to casino gaming. [HB-348] [Gaming ] [Retirement ]
Propose to amend Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to define and permit casino gaming; require that proceeds be used to pay for oversight of casino gaming; prior to July 1, 2030, mandate that 100 percent of proceeds in excess of oversight costs go to retirement systems; after July 1, 2030, allow the General Assembly to allocate proceeds after oversight costs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alan Gentry To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (h) on 02/14/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the registration of motorboats and declaring an emergency. [HB-304] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Amend KRS 235.040 to require motorboats documented with the Coast Guard to display an identifying number issued by federal law and a validation sticker issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, but not a Kentucky identification number; amend KRS 235.070 to require motorboats documented with the Coast Guard to submit a copy of the certificate of documentation with the application for registration; exempt from titling provisions; require registration with the Commonwealth; amend KRS 235.120 to require validation sticker be issued and displayed on motorboat's (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Carney Posted In Committee on 02/13/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to amusement rides and attractions. [HB-257] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Recreation ]
Create a new section of KRS 247.232 to 247.236 to set forth conduct guidelines for patrons of amusement rides and attractions; establish a penalty for trespassing after refusing to leave the premises following a conduct violation; require amusement ride and attraction operators to display the penalties for violations of this section.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Meredith Signed By Governor (ky Acts Ch. 041) on 03/21/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the expansion of gaming and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-190] [Gaming ] [Taxes ] [Tourism ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Retirement ] [Law Enforcement ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to state the findings of the General Assembly; amend KRS 154A.010 to define, "authorizing location," "casino," "county," "county legislative body," "department," "full casino gaming," "gaming licensee," "gross gaming revenue," "handle," "licensee," "limited casino gaming," and "principal"; amend KRS 154A.030 to expand the Lottery Corporation board membership and duties; amend KRS 154A.040 to include casino licensees; amend 154A.063 to remove prohibition against casino gaming; create new sections of KRS Chapter (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 02/06/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to wagering and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-175] [Gaming ] [Finance ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define “adjusted gross revenue,” “beginner,” “cabinet,” “commission,” “confidential information,” “entry fee,” “fantasy contest,” “fantasy contest operator, or operator,” “fantasy contest participant, or participant,” “highly experienced player,” “immediate family,” “location percentage,” “person,” “principal stockholder,” “registered fantasy contest operator,” “script,” “secretary,” and “wager”; establish requirements for registration as a fantasy contest operator; require the cabinet to promulgate (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham Floor Amendment (1) Filed To Committee Substitute on 03/05/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to sports wagering and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-12] [Gaming ] [Budget and Spending ] [Pensions ] [Sports ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Funding ] [Crime ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to require the Kentucky Lottery Corporation to institute a sports wagering system; amend KRS 154A.010 to define "collegiate sports contest," "net sports wagering receipts," "professional sports contest," and "sports wagering"; amend KRS 154A.030 to prohibit owners of professional sports teams from serving on the board; amend KRS 154A.050 and 154A.060 to include sports wagering; amend 154A.063 to allow the corporation to accept wagers on collegiate and professional sports contests; amend KRS 154A.065 to prohibit (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 01/10/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION urging Major League Baseball to rescind the ill-advised proposal that threatens the future of the Lexington Legends and professional baseball in Central Kentucky. [SR-272] [Sports ]
Urge Major League Baseball to rescind the ill-advised proposal that threatens the future of the Lexington Legends and professional baseball in Central Kentucky.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Thomas Adopted By Voice Vote on 04/01/2020

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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION urging Major League Baseball to rescind the ill-advised proposal that threatens the future of the Lexington Legends and professional baseball in Central Kentucky. [SR-272] [Sports ]
Urge Major League Baseball to rescind the ill-advised proposal that threatens the future of the Lexington Legends and professional baseball in Central Kentucky.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Thomas Adopted By Voice Vote on 04/01/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT related to possession of gambling devices. [HB-546] [Gaming ]
Amend KRS 528.080 to include gender neutral language.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig To Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (h) on 03/04/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to tourism development and incentives. [HB-572] [Tourism ] [Economic Development ]
Amend KRS 148.8531 to add further clarify criteria of a "lodging facility project" and a "tourism attraction project".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Freeland To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (h) on 03/04/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to music advertising of performances and productions. [SB-222] [Arts and Culture ] [Consumer Protection ] [Media and Advertising ] [Law Enforcement ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to prevent misappropriation of the names of musical acts in advertising; authorize the Attorney General and Commonwealth's attorneys to enforce these provisions and collect penalties for violations; authorize additional remedies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Whitney Westerfield Received In House on 03/19/2020

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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the registration of motorboats and declaring an emergency. [HB-418] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Amend KRS 235.040 to require motorboats documented with the Coast Guard to display an identifying number issued by federal law and a validation sticker issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, but not a Kentucky identification number; amend KRS 235.070 to require motorboats documented with the Coast Guard to submit a copy of the certificate of documentation with the application for registration; exempt from titling provisions; require registration with the Commonwealth; amend KRS 235.120 to require validation sticker be issued and displayed on motorboat's (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Tipton To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (h) on 02/14/2020

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