Relating to Timber Management [HB-5013]
[Agriculture ]
The purpose of this bill is to amend the definition of managed timberland to include certain parcels of land that are within a subdivision as long as they are managed for timber production and harvesting.
HB-5013: Relating to Timber Management
Sponsored by: Rep. John Hott
Chapter 132, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 on 04/22/2024
To create the Rural Area Department Volunteer Incentive Act of 2024 [HB-5015]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Community Development ]
The purpose of this bill is to require the State Fire Commission to reconsider current rules for rural area fire departments and volunteer firefighters and to propose new rules with the objective of eliminating unnecessarily burdensome or restrictive training and certification requirements.
HB-5015: To create the Rural Area Department Volunteer Incentive Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. William Longanacre
Filed For Introduction on 01/23/2024
AN ACT relating to youth mental health protection and declaring an emergency. [HB-330]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 210 to define "sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts," "mental health professional," and "public funds"; prohibit mental health professionals from engaging in sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts with a person under 18 years of age, 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 sexual orientation and gender identity
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HB-330: AN ACT relating to youth mental health protection and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/22/2024
AN ACT relating to the establishment of the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board of the Kentucky General Assembly and declaring an emergency. [HB-316]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Health ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 7A to define terms; establish the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board of the Kentucky General Assembly to review, analyze, study, evaluate, provide legislative oversight, and make recommendations to the General Assembly regarding any aspect of the Kentucky Medicaid Program; establish board membership, authority, and duties; amend KRS 7A.010, 7A.140, 7A.150, and 7A.180 to conform; EMERGENCY.
HB-316: AN ACT relating to the establishment of the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board of the Kentucky General Assembly and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Received In Senate on 03/01/2024
You have voted HB-316: AN ACT relating to the establishment of the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board of the Kentucky General Assembly and declaring an emergency..
HB-4949: To modify local permitting deadlines for permits, licenses, variances, or other types of approval from a governing body or planning commission of a municipality or county.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Howell
Filed For Introduction on 01/19/2024
You have voted HB-4949: To modify local permitting deadlines for permits, licenses, variances, or other types of approval from a governing body or planning commission of a municipality or county..
AN ACT relating to temporary structures. [HB-296]
[Construction ]
[Housing ]
Amend KRS 198B.050 to exempt temporary structures from building code compliance if erected by or for a state or government agency, city, or municipality.
HB-296: AN ACT relating to temporary structures.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Lawrence
To State & Local Government (s) on 03/25/2024
Sponsored by: Sen. Donovan Cruz
Reported From Gvo (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2497) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jdc. on 02/16/2024
AN ACT relating to the profession of education. [HB-300]
[Education ]
Amends KRS 161.120 to establish the process and procedures for the Education Professional Standards Board to receive and process a complaint against a certificate holder, to establish a specific timeline, to establish specific actions the board may take, to require confirmation of receipt of responses or correspondences to the board from a certificate holder, to requires the board to provide confirmation of receipt to superintendents who submit a report to the board and provide specific notices, to establishes a specific timeline for a hearing for
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HB-300: AN ACT relating to the profession of education.
Sponsored by: Rep. D. Wade Williams
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 209) on 04/18/2024
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. [HB-281]
[Gaming ]
[Sports ]
Amends KRS 12.020 to add the Division of Compliance and the Division of Sports Wagering to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and to remove compliance from the duties of the Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering; and amends KRS 12.252 to make a technical correction.
HB-281: AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Meredith
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 6) on 03/21/2024