Charitable Organizations And Institutions
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to nonprofit corporations. [HB-537]
Amend KRS 273.303 to permit a dissolving corporation to transfer its assets to any entity engaged in for-profit activities that are substantially similar to those of the dissolving corporation subject to two certain conditions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher
Introduced In House on 02/22/2023
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AN ACT relating to special purpose funds and declaring an emergency. [HB-344]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to define "relief fund"; direct government agency head, cabinet secretary, or appointed official to provide a report and analysis of all relief funds created to accept and expend funds recieved from any source to provide assistance to entities impacted by an emergency; direct report to be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission by the end of each fiscal year; EMERGENCY.
Sponsored by: Rep. Myron Dossett
Introduced In House on 02/16/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to charitable gaming. [HB-287]
Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 238; adjust membership of the Charitable Gaming Advisory Commission and direct semiannual meetings rather than quarterly; remove fingerprint requirements for license applicants; require manufacturer and distributor applicants to disclose on application any criminal, administrative, or civil action against them in any jurisdiction; enable a licensed charitable organization to maintain its license across county lines; delete obsolete language regarding charitable organizations registered with a county clerk on
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 32) on 03/20/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits. [HB-294]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to define "animal shelter," "breeder," "broker," and "retail pet shop"; prohibit retail pet shops from selling dogs, cats, and rabbits; allow retail pet shops to collaborate with animal shelters to showcase dogs, cats, or rabbits; require retail pet shops to maintain records documenting the source of each dog, cat, or rabbit it sells for at least one year; prohibit the sale or transfer of ownership of a dog, cat, or rabbit in a publicly accessible space; amend KRS 258.990 to include a penalty for retail pet
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Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 02/14/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to disaster relief funding and declaring an emergency. [SB-99]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to define "relief fund"; direct government agency head, cabinet secretary, or appointed official to provide a report and analysis of all relief funds created to accept and expend funds recieved from any source to provide assistance to entities impacted by an emergency; direct report to be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission by the end of each fiscal year; EMERGENCY.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Givens
Signed By Governor(acts Ch. 91) on 03/24/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to privacy. [SB-62]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 61 to define terms; prohibit a public agency from requiring an individual or nonprofit organization to compel the release of personal information, release personal information in possession of the agency, or require a contractor or grantee with the public agency to provide a list of nonprofit organizations to which it provides financial support; create exceptions; create penalties; and include a severability clause; SHORT TITLE.
Sponsored by: Sen. Whitney Westerfield
Became Law Without Governor's Signature (acts Ch. 127) on 03/29/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION recognizing the Blueprint for Kentucky's Children and adjourning in honor of Children's Advocacy Day, February 8, 2023. [HR-28]
Recognize the Blueprint for Kentucky's Children organization and adjourn in honor of Children's Advocacy Day, February 8, 2023.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Meredith
To House Floor on 02/08/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION recognizing the Blueprint for Kentucky's Children and adjourning in honor of Children's Advocacy Day, February 8, 2023. [SR-64]
Recognize the Blueprint for Kentucky's Children organization and adjourn in honor of Children's Advocacy Day, February 8, 2023.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jimmy Higdon
Adopted on 03/30/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION celebrating the opening of the Trager Family Jewish Community Center in Louisville, Kentucky. [HR-26]
Celebrating the opening of the Trager Family Jewish Community Center in Louisville, Kentucky.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Nemes
Introduced In House on 02/07/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits. [SB-56]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to define "animal shelter," "breeder," "broker," and "retail pet shop"; prohibit retail pet shops from selling dogs, cats, and rabbits; allow retail pet shops to collaborate with animal shelters to showcase dogs, cats, or rabbits; require retail pet shops to maintain records documenting the source of each dog, cat, or rabbit it sells for at least one year; prohibit the sale or transfer of ownership of a dog, cat, or rabbit in a publicly accessible space; amend KRS 258.990 to include a penalty for retail pet
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Sponsored by: Sen. Denise Harper Angel
To Agriculture (s) on 02/07/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public utilities. [HB-66]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to create winter and summer temperature standards for disconnection of service by retail electric and gas utilities; allow resumption of disconnection only after a 72-hour period during which the temperature standard is exceeded; establish a certificate of need for persons who are at risk if utility service is disconnected that can be provided by a physician, physician assistant, community-based service organization, or faith-based service organization; prohibit disconnection of service on holidays and weekends
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Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/03/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the Transportation Cabinet. [HB-21]
Amend KRS 186.412 to require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to establish procedures and forms to allow an individual without a fixed, permanent address to submit a form signed by a shelter, health care facility, or other social service agency attesting to the applicant's residence for the purpose of issuance of a renewal operator's license or an initial or renewal personal ID card and to allow use of the forms established by the cabinet to be used for application for a duplicate operator's license or personal
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Nemes
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 185) on 04/07/2023
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION honoring Kentucky Humanities for 50 years of service to the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [HR-129]
Honor Kentucky Humanities for 50 years of service to the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kelly Flood
Introduced In House on 03/17/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION honoring Donate Life Kentucky for their life-saving work in the promotion and funding of organ and tissue donation. [HR-116]
Recognize Donate Life Kentucky.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Upchurch
Introduced In House on 03/07/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to bail. [SB-313]
Amend KRS 431.510 to define "bail bondsman" and "charitable bail organization"; prohibit any charitable bail organization from posting bail or bond for any offense that is not a misdemeanor; limit any bail posted to no more than $2,000; prohibit any charitable bail organization from posting bail or bond for any offense of domestic violence.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brandon Storm
To Judiciary (s) on 03/07/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION honoring Donate Life Kentucky for their life-saving work in the promotion and funding of organ and tissue donation. [SR-148]
Adjourn in honor of Donate Life Kentucky.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brandon Storm
Adopted By Voice Vote on 03/08/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the transportation of persons. [HB-566]
Amend KRS 281.605 to exempt motor vehicles used in the transportation of persons 18 years of age or older from the provisions of KRS Chapter 281 relating to the regulation of motor carriers, if the motor vehicle is owned or being used on behalf of a nonprofit organization that is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Westrom
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 225) on 04/20/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to freedom from discrimination. [HB-495]
Create a new range in KRS Chapter 446 to define terms; establish protections from governmental discrimination against any person or organization for sincerely held religious beliefs and moral convictions regarding the sex of individuals who may enter into marriage; establish administrative and civil remedies for violations.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Heath
Introduced In House on 02/14/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public utilities. [HB-478]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to create winter and summer temperature standards for disconnection of service by retail electric and gas utilities; require resumption of disconnection only after a 72-hour period from the temperature standard; establish a certificate of need for persons who are at risk if utility service is disconnected that can be provided by a physician, physician assistant, community-based service organization, or faith-based service organization; prohibit disconnection of service on holidays and weekends and before 8
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Sponsored by: Rep. Lisa Willner
Introduced In House on 02/10/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to charitable gaming. [HB-462]
Amend KRS 238.550 to exempt designated licensed charitable organizations from the two-day deposit requirement and allow weekly deposits instead; require the eligible organization's charitable gaming to be ongoing and only involve charity game tickets; limit the deposit exemption to organizations whose average weekly deposits of gross receipts and adjusted gross receipts are less than $2,500.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher
Introduced In House on 02/07/2022