Boards And Commissions
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. [HB-102]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to establish a PFAS Working Group, create new sections of Subchapter 10 of KRS Chapter 224 to define terms; establish a reporting requirement for manufacturers that intentionally include PFAS in products manufactured for sale or distribution in the Commonwealth; establish a reporting requirement for PFAS release in the Commonwealth by manufacturers that intentionally include PFAS in manufactured products; amend KRS 224.99-030 to establish penalty for noncompliance with reporting requirements.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Marzian
To Natural Resources & Energy (h) on 02/04/2025
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AN ACT relating to physical therapy. [HB-117]
Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 327, relating to the practice and regulation of physical therapy, to state legislative findings; allow a physical therapist to refer a patient for tests or examination; require a practitioner or employer to report a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who has been convicted of a misdemeanor; require potential board members to not have been under any disciplinary action in the past five years; permit the Board of Physical Therapy to purchase professional liability insurance; authorize the board
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Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Neighbors
Withdrawn on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to professions and occupations. [HB-103]
Amend KRS 335B.010 to define terms related to licensing and public employment qualifications; amend KRS 335B.020 to narrow the class of offenses to which the chapter applies, prohibit disqualifying individuals from pursing a professional license solely due to a finding that the applicant lacks good character, add consideration of the age of the person at the time the crime was committed, the evidence relevant to the circumstances of the crime, and evidence of rehabilitation in making licensure decisions; amend KRS 335B.030 to require that before
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Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (h) on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to universal recognition of occupational licenses. [HB-133]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 335B to allow universal recognition of occupational licenses and government certifications; include work experience as a basis for licensure or certification; explicity include military personnel and their spouses; provide that the Act may be cited as the Universal Recognition of Occupational Licenses Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Doan
To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (h) on 02/04/2025
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Arizona Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)
Boards and commissions; state departments [HB-2031]
Boards and commissions; state departments
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Chaplik
House Third Reading Failed Voting: (17-42-1-0) on 02/26/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to misconduct in schools and school-sponsored activities. [HB-36]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to prohibit a public school district or public charter school from entering into a nondisclosure agreement relating to misconduct involving a minor or student; amend KRS 160.380 to define "abusive conduct"; require school district applicants to disclose being the subject of any investigations or disciplinary actions in the previous 12 months relating to abusive conduct and consent to a reference check; require school districts to conduct reference checks; require nonpublic schools and public school districts
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Sponsored by: Rep. James Tipton
To Primary And Secondary Education (h) on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the identification of lottery winners. [HB-46]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to allow the winner of a lottery prize with a gross value that exceeds $1,000,000 to elect to have his or her identifying information withheld from public record for one year; amend KRS 154A.040 to conform; amend KRS 61.878 to exempt the identifying information of the winner of a lottery prize with a gross value that exceeds $1,000,000 from the Open Records Act for one year unless confidentiality has been waived.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Banta
2nd Reading, To Rules on 03/12/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to licensed professionals. [SB-22]
Amend KRS 317.570 and 317A.120 to allow barber and cosmetology license applicants to retake the failed portion of an examination one month after receiving actual notice of the failure; enable cosmetologist and esthetician applicants to retake any examination an unlimited number of times; amend KRS 317A.020 to allow a penalty more severe than a warning notice to be issued if a licensee knowingly employs or utilizes an unlicensed nail technician; amend KRS 317A.040 to remove the requirement that a licensed cosmetologist serve as the executive director
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Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Thomas
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 68) on 03/24/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to licensed occupations. [HB-79]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 335B to require the licensing authorities of healthcare occupations to collect workforce participation data during the annual, biennial, or triennial licensure renewal process; prohibit the collection of a licensee's Social Security number; allow licensees to decline the data collection of personal information; require licensing authorities to report collected data to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; create a new section of KRS 335.300 to 335.399 to authorize the board to grant licensure to an applicant
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
2nd Reading, To Rules on 03/12/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to veterans. [SB-32]
Amend KRS 154.12-330 to give preference to veterans in the issuance of small business loans; create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to require monthly veteran workforce reports; create new sections of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to require annual job training reports by the Kentucky Commission on Military Affairs; require a report on occupational licenses by the Kentucky Commission on Military Affairs; create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to require the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to review licensing practices for nurses and physicians
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Sponsored by: Sen. David Yates
To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (s) on 01/09/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to identity documents. [SB-43]
Amend KRS 186.444 to create a medical review board for the purpose of considering a person's ability to drive due to a physical or mental disability; establish the number and qualifications of members; require the Transportation Cabinet consult with a medical professional licensed in the area relevant to the case; require the medical review board to accept the statement of a person's medical professional that the person does not have a condition that impairs his or her ability to operate a motor vehicle; amend KRS 186.570 to conform; amend KRS 131.1817
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Sponsored by: Sen. Jimmy Higdon
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 72) on 03/24/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to dietitians. [HB-70]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 310 to enact and enter into the Dietitian Licensure 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
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Sponsored by: Rep. James Tipton
Taken From Committee On Committees (s) on 03/14/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to marriage and family therapists. [HB-49]
Amend KRS 335.330 to require the board to review and approve applications within the specified time frames and to issue licenses within two weeks of application completion date; amend KRS 335.332 to allow an approved acting supervisor to assume responsibility for an associate practitioner receiving qualifying experience; amend KRS 335.340 to require the board to issue renewal license within two weeks of request receipt; create a new section of KRS 335.300 to 335.399 to mandate reciprocal licensure of a practitioner licensed in another state when
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Fleming
To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (h) on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to music therapy. [SB-42]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 309 to define terms; establish a licensing board for professional music therapists; require three members of the board to have engaged in the practice or teaching of music therapy for at least three years; prohibit any persons not licensed by the board from holding himself or herself out as a licensed professional music therapist; authorize the board to promulgate administrative regulations; authorize the board to issue a license to practice music therapy; establish the process for license renewal, suspension,
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Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal
To Licensing & Occupations (s) on 01/09/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to waste management districts. [HB-88]
Amend KRS 109.115 to allow a member serving on a waste management district board in a county containing a consolidated local government 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 on the effective date of the Act, any current director on a waste management district board in a county containing a consolidated local government who has exceeded 60 days on the board after expiration of his or
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Sponsored by: Rep. John Hodgson
To Natural Resources & Energy (s) on 03/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the regulation of medical imaging and radiation therapy. [HB-40]
Amend KRS 311B.020 to add and amend definitions; amend KRS 311B.030 to add magnetic resonance imaging technologists, diagnostic medical sonographers, and student medical imaging technologists to the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy; amend KRS 311B.050 to add authority to recognize and enforce nationally recognized professional organizations and certifying bodies and issue advisory opinions; amend KRS 311B.090 to add non-ionizing and exempt ultrasounds for therapeutic, non-medical or keepsake ultrasounds from requirements;
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Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Neighbors
To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (h) on 02/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to psychologists. [HB-59]
Amend KRS 319.020 to expand the Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology from nine members to 11 members; make one of the new members a doctoral-level psychologist and the other a masters-level psychologist; amend KRS 319.030 to require the board to submit its annual report to the Legislative Research Commission and post the report on its website; include both the average and modal time it takes the board to issue or deny a license and to complete the disciplinary process; amend KRS 319.050 to require an applicant to pass examinations related to
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Fleming
To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (h) on 02/04/2025
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Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 3, relative to the emergency communications board. [SB-13]
As introduced, expands, from nine to 11, the number of members appointed to serve on the emergency communications board. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 3.
Sponsored by: Sen. Page Walley
Action Deferred In Senate State And Local Government Committee To First Calendar Of 2026 on 03/18/2025
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Edward Hoppy Bennett to the Kentucky State Fair Board. [SR-335]
Confirm the reappointment of Edward Hoppy Bennett to the Kentucky State Fair Board for a term expiring May 10, 2027.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jimmy Higdon
Introduced In Senate on 04/15/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Joe T. Goggin to the Kentucky State Fair Board. [SR-364]
Confirm the reappointment of Joe T. Goggin to the Kentucky State Fair Board for a term expiring May 10, 2026.
Sponsored by: Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe
Introduced In Senate on 04/15/2024