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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62 and Title 63, relative to advisory opinions. [SB-2588]
As enacted, requires state regulatory boards within the department of commerce and insurance and state health related boards within the department of health to issue advisory private letter rulings, upon request. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 63.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ferrell Haile Effective Date(s) 05/06/2024, 07/01/2024 on 05/13/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to the artificial intelligence advisory council. [SB-2530]
As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council Act." - Amends TCA Title 4.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bo Watson Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 988 on 05/29/2024

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Relating to setting a date by which convention and visitor’s bureaus shall be accredited in order to be eligible for distribution of hotel occupancy tax proceeds. [HB-5382]
The purpose of this bill is to require convention and visitor's bureaus to receive accreditation from an accrediting body on or before June 30, 2026, in order to be eligible for distribution of net proceeds of hotel-motel tax.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Warren Jeffries Filed For Introduction on 01/31/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to emergency medical services and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-416]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311A to create the EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund; specify the ambulance services and EMS professionals that are eligible to share in the distribution of the fund; provide that the Board of Emergency Medical Services shall administer the fund and may promulgate administrative regulations to facilitate its administration; authorize reimbursement for an EMS professional's out-of-pocket costs for mental health treatment for a diagnosed post-traumatic stress injury or post-traumatic stress disorder; provide (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher Introduced In House on 01/30/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to agricultural districts. [HB-418]
Amends KRS 262.850 to decrease the minimum number of acres to qualify as an agricultural district from 250 acres to 50 acres, to add cities that are within one mile of the agricultural district to the list of entities to be notified of the proposal, approval, and withdrawal of property from an agricultural district, and to allow a district board of supervisors to consider possible dissolution of an agricultural district if an owner’s withdrawal of property results in the remaining land no longer qualifying as agricultural land.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Meredith Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 136) on 04/09/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to real property boards. [HB-403]
Amends KRS 198B.706 to allow the Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors to promulgate administrative regulations following review of the director of the Division of Real Property Boards; amends KRS 198B.724 to establish continuing education requirements for licensees, and amends the continuing education grace period to reflect the continuing education deadline established by the Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors; amends KRS 324.085 to establish continuing education requirements for licensees, and amends the continuing education grace periods to reflect (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Meade Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 182) on 04/12/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the regulation of cannabis and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-420]
Establish KRS Chapter 245, relating to adult use cannabis, to administer its cultivation, processing, transportation, sale, use, taxation, and licensing; define terms; establish the Adult Use Cannabis Control Board and its membership, procedures, powers, and duties; direct the board to promulgate administrative regulations for the administration and enforcement of the chapter; set up advisory committees appointed by the board; create the Department of Cannabis Control within the Public Protection Cabinet for the oversight of cannabis operations (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Introduced In House on 01/30/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to executive directors. [SB-2276]
As enacted, clarifies that the executive directors of the board of pharmacy and the board of nursing are employees of the department of health, under the supervision and control of the division of health related boards. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Randy McNally Effective Date(s) 03/27/2024 on 04/03/2024

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Allowing volunteer fire departments to use fire protection funding for certain purchases [HB-5355]
The purpose of this bill is to allow volunteer fire departments to use fire protection funding for certain purchases associated with the State Auditor's West Virginia Checkbook fiscal reporting system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Ellington To Government Organization on 02/29/2024

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Changing the name of the “Raleigh County Recreation Authority” to the “Raleigh County Parks and Recreation Authority” [HB-5348]
The purpose of this bill is to rename the Raleigh County Recreation Authority to the Raleigh County Parks and Recreation Authority.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brandon Steele Approved By Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal on 03/28/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to barbers and cosmetologists. [SB-146]
Amend KRS 317.450 to require all licensed barbers receive up to one hour of domestic violence training as a condition of licensure and at no cost to the applicant or licensee; require the board to make training available online; provide civil and criminal immunity; amend KRS 317A.050 to require all persons licensed under the Board of Cosmetology to receive up to one hour of domestic violence training as a condition of licensure and at no cost to the applicant or licensee; require board to make training available online; provide civil and criminal (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Denise Harper Angel To Licensing & Occupations (s) on 01/31/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to the artificial intelligence advisory council. [HB-2325]
As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council Act." - Amends TCA Title 4.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. G.A. Hardaway Effective Date(s) 05/21/2024 on 05/29/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to redistricting. [HB-395]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 5 to establish the Citizens Redistricting Commission; define terms; require the commission be composed of 13 members who meet certain requirements and submit applications; require the Secretary of State to mail random applications for commissioner and make applications for commissioner available on its website; require the Secretary of State to randomly select commissioners from pools of qualifying applicants; establish commissioner pay, conditions, powers, and duties; require commissioners' terms correlate with (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Introduced In House on 01/29/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing to amend the Constitution of Kentucky relating to redistricting. [HB-394]
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish a Citizens Redistricting Commission; require that the commission consist of 13 members randomly selected by the Secretary of State; require the commission to adopt a redistricting plan for state Senatorial, state Representative, and Congressional Districts; grant the commission exclusive authority to adopt plans, seek experts and legal counsel, conduct hearings and meetings, purchase software and equipment, hire staff and consultants, and any other activity necessary in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Introduced In House on 01/29/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 62, relative to the Tennessee automotive racing commission. [SB-2113]
As introduced, creates the Tennessee automotive racing commission for the purpose of promoting and supporting the growth of the automotive racing industry in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 62.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jon Lundberg Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Government Operations Committee on 02/01/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 62, relative to the Tennessee automotive racing commission. [HB-2245]
As introduced, creates the Tennessee automotive racing commission for the purpose of promoting and supporting the growth of the automotive racing industry in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 62.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Crawford Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee Of State Government Committee on 03/13/2024

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Requiring the West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses to post all meeting notices per Open Meetings Act on their website [HB-5233]
The purpose of this bill is to require the Board of Registered Nurses to comply with the Open Governmental Procedures Act, share a computer link to meetings that are live streamed, and publicly post meeting minutes to its website.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Dean Filed For Introduction on 01/26/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to local school board student representatives. [HB-381]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require each local school board to include at least one student representative; require each local school board to adopt a school board student representative policy, set minimum requirements for the school board student representative policy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham Introduced In House on 01/25/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to local government and declaring an emergency. [HB-388]
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to provide that members of local boards, commissions, committees, and other bodies created by or appointed by consolidated local governments have geographic diversity; amends KRS 67C.103 to require that the election of council members in a consolidated local government be nonpartisan; amends KRS 67C.105 to require that the election of a mayor in a consolidated local government be nonpartisan; amends KRS 67C.111, regarding incorporation and annexation of cities in a county containing a consolidated local government, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 181) on 04/12/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to education. [HB-387]
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to allow the Kentucky Department of Education to enter into an agreement with any building and construction trade organization to develop a training program for school counselors on building and construction trades, to provide professional development credit to school counselors, and teachers if resources allow, who participate in the program, and to require the department to include the training program on the electronic consumer bulletin board; and amends KRS 161.102 to require the Education Professional (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Gooch Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 221) on 04/19/2024

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