Boards And Commissions
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-216]
Amend KRS 117.001 to define "prevailing time"; amend KRS 117.087 to require the processing, review, and counting of absentee ballots begin at 8 a.m. on the day of any primary, regular election, or special election day and prohibit sharing election results with any person until 6 p.m. prevailing time; amend KRS 117.076 and 117.275 to prohibit sharing election results with any person until 6 p.m. prevailing time.
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Gettr Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to dietitians. [HB-557]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 310 to enact and enter into the Dietitian License Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join in the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; define terms; establish participation requirements for states that wish to participate in the compact; recognize a licensure privilege and establish requirements; set requirements for transferring a home state license; designate home state licensure for active members of the military; establish penalties and adverse actions against a licensee; establish a
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to dietitians. [HB-562]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 310 to enact and enter into the Dietitian License Compact with all other jurisdictions that legally join in the compact; declare the purpose of the compact; define terms; establish participation requirements for states that wish to participate in the compact; recognize a licensure privilege and establish requirements; set requirements for transferring a home state license; designate home state licensure for active members of the military; establish penalties and adverse actions against a licensee; establish a
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the acquisition of agricultural land. [HB-575]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 247 to define terms, prohibit a nonresident alien, foreign business, foreign agent, trustee, or fiduciary associated with the government of any proscribed country referenced in 22 C.F.R. sec. 126.1 from the purchase, lease, or acquisition of agricultural land in Kentucky or participation in programs administered by the Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Development Board, and Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation; allow an existing foreign-owned business to purchase adjacent agricultural land to expand
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to waste management districts. [HB-565]
Amend KRS 109.115 to allow a director on a waste management district board to serve until his or her successor is appointed, not to exceed 60 days after the expiration of his or her term; require that the board director's position be vacated after the 60 day period; provide that the requirements of the Act apply to current directors on waste management district boards; RETROACTIVE.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Modifying parole eligibility for person serving sentence of first degree murder [SB-799]
The purpose of this bill is to modify the parole eligibility for a person serving a sentence for first degree murder.
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to students. [SB-210]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 159 to allow the enrollment of a child on a part-time basis in a school district; establish conditions for the part-time enrollment; amend KRS 158.120 to prohibit a district's nonresident pupil policy from discriminating against any pupil on the basis of residential address, abilities, disability, race, ethnicity, sex, or socioeconomic status; require the policy be posted on the district website; prohibit charging tuition to any child; require a board of education to establish policies for a calculation to determine
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public school buildings. [HB-547]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 162 to define "single-user toilet facilities"; require the chief state school officer not approve plans for new school buildings or alterations to school buildings unless the plans provide sufficient single-user toilet facilities; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations regarding the required number of single-user toilet facilities in school buildings, with a minimum requirement of one.
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to civic education. [HB-535]
Amends KRS 158.141 to require, beginning with the high school freshman class of 2025-2026, either a one-half credit course in civic literacy for graduation, including early graduation, or a score of 70 percent on a 100-question civics test, with local school districts selecting which option to use, to require that school districts submit annual civics testing data to the Kentucky Department of Education and to require that the department report cumulative data to the Legislative Research Commission, to provide a list of required topics to be taught
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Amending certain qualifying offenses to enhance sentences of repeat offenders [SB-778]
The purpose of this bill is to amend and add certain qualifying offenses for the purpose of enhancing the sentence of a repeat offender.
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to legislative ethics. [HB-517]
Amends KRS 6.611 to exclude from the definition of “lobbying” the action of any person whose official responsibilities do not include lobbying, who is not compensated to lobby, and who is an officer, managerial personnel, or employee with specialized knowledge assisting an entity with a direct interest in legislation on a particular issue; amends KRS 6.681 to require that the Legislative Ethics Commission provide a draft of its response to an advisory opinion or notice of its intention not to issue an opinion to a requestor five days prior to the
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Raising the compensation rates of panel attorneys [HB-5678]
The purpose of this bill is to increase compensation rates for panel attorneys and investigators, and to provide indigent defendants with an opportunity to obtain expungements.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Relating to the appellate court for appeals of level 3 decisions issued by the Public Employees Grievance Board. [HB-5677]
The purpose of this bill is to correct the court for appeals of level 3 decisions. Per SB 275 (2021), effective July 1, 2022, the Intermediate Court of Appeals is the proper appellate court for appeals of level 3 decisions issued by the Public Employees Grievance Board.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Modifying the authority of the county fire board to request a fee change [HB-5660]
The purpose of this bill is to give power to modify county fire service fees to the county commission instead of the county fire board.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Updating requirements for issuance of occupational licenses or other authorization to practice [SB-762]
The purpose of this bill is to modify the requirements for an applicant to obtain an occupational license or authorization to practice based on licensure or work experience in another state.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Amending the time required for providing notice of an entry on to land for visiting a grave from ten days to five [HB-4008]
The purpose of this bill is to change the time required for providing notice of an entry on to land for visiting a grave from ten days to three.
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to access to the records and meetings of public agencies. [HB-509]
Create a new section of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, to require a public agency to furnish an officer, employee, board member, or commission member an agency email account; define terms; allow the governing body of a public agency or its appointing authority to identify, in writing, the names of specific personnel that do not require the use of an agency-furnished email account; allow a public agency to issue an email address through a third-party provider if a public is incapable of issuing an agency-furnished email account; prohibit
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Empowering the Homeland Security Inspector General to oversee/investigate all County Metro 911 Agencies. [HB-5634]
Empowering the Homeland Security Inspector General to oversee/investigate all County Metro 911 Agencies.
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
To facilitate the interstate practice and regulation of Cosmetology [HB-5566]
To facilitate the interstate practice and regulation of Cosmetology
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West Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Relating to the composition of the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority Board and shceduled meetings [HB-5640]
Relating to the composition of the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority Board and shceduled meetings