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Boats And Boating

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-550	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 376.270 regarding the procedures and time frame for the assertion of a mechanic's lien; amend KRS 376.272 to change the notification requirements for the enforcement of a possessory lien on a boat; amend KRS 376.280 regarding the procedures for the sale of a vehicle pursuant to a mechanic's lien. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	County Clerks Liens Motor Vehicles Boats And Boating
HB-485	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 61.365 to add officers of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to the list of federal employees who are deemed to be peace officers; amend KRS 150.160 to divert $10 to the fish and game fund from each assessment of court costs when the court imposes no fine for a violation of KRS Chapter 150 or 235; amend KRS to clarify the terms of taxidermist license; amend KRS 150.175 to increase penalties for violating hunting and fishing related statutes; amend KRS 235.990 to allow collection of penalty and imprisonment for violations of KRS 235.240(2), relating to operation of watercraft and water skis under the influence of substances; amend KRS 150.460 to conform; APPROPRIATIONS. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Appropriations Courts Crimes And Punishments Fish And Wildlife Boats And Boating Hunting And Fishing
HB-416	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 132.020 to freeze the state property tax rate and eliminate the tax rate reduction for qualified heavy equipment; amend KRS 138.130 to define vapor products and include vapor products in the definition of tobacco products; amend KRS 138.140 to increase the tax on cigarettes, snuff, chewing tobacco, and tobacco products; and to remove the discount for modified risk tobacco products; amend KRS 138.143 to require a floor stock tax; amend KRS 138.510 to impose specific surtax amounts on horse racing wagers and to require the revenue generated from the surtaxes to be deposited into the general fund; amend KRS 139.010 to remove boat ramp fees from the list of fees not considered to be taxable admissions; amend KRS 139.200 to remove the tax on small animal veterinary services and to make other various services taxable; amend KRS 139.470 remove the exemption of gross receipts from the sale of semi-trailers and trailers and to include the new taxable services in the de minimis rule; amend KRS 139.480 to remove the exemption for various types of properties; amend KRS 140.130 to impose an estate tax; amend KRS 141.010 to define married and unmarried individuals and allow a single column return and a single calculation of adjusted gross income with differing thresholds for married and unmarried individuals; amend KRS 141.019 to require a dollar-for-dollar reduction to the retirement income exclusion and to limit the itemized deduction amount for all itemized deductions except for the charitable contribution deduction; amend KRS 141.020 to establish graduated tax rate brackets and a phase out based on income level; amend KRS 141.081 to increase the standard deduction; amend KRS 141.066 to expand the family size tax credit; amend KRS 141.040 to increase the tax rate to 7%; amend KRS 141.0401 to lower the threshold amounts for determining the tax amount owed; amend KRS 141.120 to reinstate the three-factor apportionment formula and include a throw-back rule; amend KRS 141.039 to eliminate the deferred tax deduction; amend KRS 141.201 to sunset the election for consolidated reporting; amend KRS 141.202 to alter the filing requirement basis from waters-edge to world-wide; amend KRS 141.383 to reduce the annual cap; amend KRS 141.433 to sunset the new markets tax credit; amend KRS 142.303 to eliminate the cap on calculation of gross receipts; make conforming changes. Democrat: 100% (20) 100% Democrat support	Deaths Economic Development Effective Dates, Delayed Health And Medical Services Motor Carriers Poverty Retirement And Pensions Small Business Taxation Taxation, Income--corporate
HB-418	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 235.040 to require motorboats documented with the Coast Guard to display an identifying number issued by federal law and a validation sticker issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, but not a Kentucky identification number; amend KRS 235.070 to require motorboats documented with the Coast Guard to submit a copy of the certificate of documentation with the application for registration; exempt from titling provisions; require registration with the Commonwealth; amend KRS 235.120 to require validation sticker be issued and displayed on motorboat's bow after recordation is complete; amend KRS 235.125 to require an owner of a motorboat documented with the Coast Guard to remove any number issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky from the motorboat; require the validation sticker remain on the motorboat; amend KRS 235.210 to exempt a motorboat documented with the United States Coast Guard covered by an identifying number pursuant to federal law from being required to obtain an identifying number from the Commonwealth of Kentucky; require display of validation sticker; EMERGENCY. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Local Mandate Effective Dates, Emergency Licensing Amusements And Recreation Boats And Boating
SB-866	State (Virginia)	Boating safety course; database listing operators who have passed course. Directs the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, by July 1, 2018, to create a database listing the name and date of birth and course passage date of every person who has passed an approved boating safety course prior to July 1, 2018. Any person who passes the course after that date may add his information to the database. The bill prohibits a law-enforcement officer from issuing a citation for failure to pass the required boating safety course until he has checked the database for the identity of the motorboat operator and provides that the listing of the operator in the database constitutes satisfactory evidence of having passed the required course. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Computer Services And Uses Game Inland Fisheries And Boating Boats And Boating Databases

Title: AN ACT relating to mechanic's liens.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-550

Subjects: County Clerks, Liens, Motor Vehicles, Boats And Boating

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: AN ACT relating to enforcement and shared enforcement of Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources with Kentucky Department of Agriculture and making an appropriation therefor.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-485

Subjects: Appropriations, Courts, Crimes And Punishments, Fish And Wildlife, Boats And Boating, Hunting And Fishing

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: AN ACT relating to taxation.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-416

Subjects: Deaths, Economic Development, Effective Dates, Delayed, Health And Medical Services, Motor Carriers, Poverty, Retirement And Pensions, Small Business, Taxation, Taxation, Income--corporate

Democrat: 100% (20)

Title: AN ACT relating to the registration of motorboats and declaring an emergency.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-418

Subjects: Local Mandate, Effective Dates, Emergency, Licensing, Amusements And Recreation, Boats And Boating

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Boating safety course; database listing operators who have passed course.

Session: Virginia 2017-2017 Regular Session

Number: SB-866

Subjects: Computer Services And Uses, Game Inland Fisheries And Boating, Boats And Boating, Databases

Republican: 100% (1)

Boats And Boating

HB-550

State (Kentucky)

HB-485

State (Kentucky)

HB-416

State (Kentucky)

HB-418

State (Kentucky)

SB-866

State (Virginia)