AN ACT relating to the protection of veterans' benefits. [HB-736]
[Veterans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Military ]
[Public Safety ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 40 to limit the compensation for advising or assisting with veterans' benefits; prohibit persons seeking compensation for advising, assisting, or consulting on a veterans' benefits matter from utilizing international call or data centers, directly or aggressively soliciting business, gaining access to personal medical, financial, or benefits log-in or password information, charging late fees, and utilizing a doctor with whom they have an employment or business relationship; limit the fee for representation; provide
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HB-736: AN ACT relating to the protection of veterans' benefits.
Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew R. Koch
Taken From Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (h) on 03/05/2025
AN ACT relating to crisis aversion and rights retention orders. [SB-235]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Establish KRS Chapter 202D and create new sections thereof relating to crisis aversion and rights retention orders; provide limitations on interpretation of the Act; define terms; allow law enforcement officers to petition a court to issue orders when a respondent presents an immediate and present danger of causing serious physical injury to themselves or others through purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm; establish procedures for the filing, review, hearing, service of process, termination, or renewal of the petition and orders; provide
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SB-235: AN ACT relating to crisis aversion and rights retention orders.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Yates
To Judiciary (s) on 02/20/2025
AN ACT relating to the protection of veterans' benefits. [SB-198]
[Veterans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 40 to impose restrictions on persons seeking to receive compensation for advising or assisting with veterans' benefits claims; provide that attorneys and law firms seeking to receive compensation shall be governed by 38 C.F.R. sec.14.636.
SB-198: AN ACT relating to the protection of veterans' benefits.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Yates
2nd Reading, To Rules on 02/28/2025
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Tax Tribunal. [HB-650]
[Taxes ]
Establish a new KRS Chapter 145 to create the Kentucky Tax Tribunal within the executive branch to be the single form for all tax litigation; establish judges, forums, processes, and methods of appeal; amend various statutes to conform; repeal sections of KRS Chapter 49 which constituted the Board of Tax Appeals; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2027.
HB-650: AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Tax Tribunal.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Michael Nemes
To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 02/21/2025