Charitable Organizations And Institutions
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the payment of insurance premiums and cost sharing on behalf of an insured. [HB-317]
Amend KRS 304.17A-255 to require health benefit plans to accept, and count toward the insured's contributions, premium and cost-sharing payments made on behalf of an insured from organizations that meet specified requirements; provide that Act applies to health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after effective date of Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 49) on 03/29/2022
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AN ACT relating to bail. [HB-313]
Amend KRS 431.510 to make operating a charitable bail organization unlawful; define terms.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Blanton
To Judiciary (s) on 03/07/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to educational opportunity accounts. [HB-305]
Amend KRS 141.502 to update definition of "eligible student" to increase the limit of not more than 250% of the amount of household income necessary to establish eligibility for reduced-price meals; amend KRS 141.504 to allow funds in an education opportunity account to also be used for tuition or fees to attend a prekindergarten to grade twelve nonpublic school and remove the requirements for individuals to be residents of counties of 90,000 or more to utilize the funds for nonpublic schools; amend KRS 141.510 to require a copy of the account granting
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Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Fischer
Floor Amendment (1) Filed on 01/31/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to educational opportunity account. [SB-50]
Amend KRS 141.502 to update definition of "eligible student" to increase the limit of not more than 200% of the amount of household income necessary to establish eligibility for reduced-price meals; amend KRS 141.504 to allow funds in an education opportunity account to also be used for tuition or fees to attend a prekindergarten to grade twelve nonpublic school and remove the requirements for individuals to be residents of counties of 90,000 or more to utilize the funds for nonpublic schools; amend KRS 141.510 to require a copy of the account granting
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Sponsored by: Sen. Ralph Alvarado
To Appropriations & Revenue (s) on 01/18/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits. [SB-85]
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 01/13/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the transportation of persons. [HB-200]
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
Introduced In House on 01/04/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to charities. [HB-186]
Create a new section of KRS 367 to limit requirements on 501(c)3-designated charitable organizations to those which are authorized by the Kentucky Revised Statutes; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2022.
Sponsored by: Rep. DJ Johnson
Became Law Without Governor's Signature (acts Ch. 89) on 04/08/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to identity documents. [HB-116]
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; amend KRS 186.4122 and 186.4123 to conform; amend KRS 186.531 to allow the Transportation Cabinet to enter into billing arrangements
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Sponsored by: Rep. Joni Jenkins
Introduced In House on 01/04/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to identity documents. [HB-197]
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; amend KRS 186.4122 to allow a homeless minor over the age of 16 to apply for a personal identification card without a parent or guardian
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Sponsored by: Rep. Josie Raymond
Taken From Transportation (s) on 03/30/2022
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to property in a development area. [HB-588]
Create new sections in KRS Chapter 65 to state findings and declaration of the General Assembly for the development area; define terms; establish the West End Opportunity Partnership, its powers and duties and purpose; require the West End Opportunity Partnership to comply with open meetings and open records requirements; require the West End Opportunity Partnership to reimburse real property taxes; establish the board and membership requirements; require a local participation agreement and specify provisions of the agreement; establish requirements
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Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Taken From Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/15/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to property in a development area. [SB-100]
Create new sections in KRS Chapter 65 to state findings and declaration of the General Assembly for the development area; define terms; establish the West End Opportunity Partnership, its powers and duties and purpose; require the West End Opportunity Partnership to comply with open meetings and open records requirements; require the West End Opportunity Partnership to reimburse real property taxes; establish the board and membership requirements; require a local participation agreement and specify provisions of the agreement; establish requirements
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Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal
Introduced In Senate on 02/23/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to gaming. [HB-534]
Amend KRS 154A.030 to insert gender-neutral language and remove outdated language; amend KRS 238.520 to insert-gender neutral language.
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig
Introduced In House on 02/22/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to identity documents. [HB-430]
Amend KRS 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 an operator's license or personal identification card; amend KRS and to conform; amend KRS to set the price of a personal identification card for an individual without a fixed, permanent address at $5, allow the
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ed Massey
Introduced In House on 02/09/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to charitable health care providers. [HB-426]
Amend KRS 216.940 to expand definition of "charitable health care provider"; amend KRS 304.40-075 to conform; make technical corrections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson
Introduced In House on 02/09/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to charitable health care providers. [SB-163]
Amend KRS 216.940 to expand definition of "charitable health care provider"; amend KRS 304.40-075 to conform; make technical corrections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Alice Kerr
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 63) on 03/22/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. [HB-234]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Kentucky Community and Technical College endowment matching fund; transfer $3 million annually to the fund from general fund; authorize promulgation of administrative regulations.
Sponsored by: Rep. Walker Thomas
Introduced In House on 01/09/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to gaming. [HB-226]
Amend KRS 238.505 to revise the definition of "charitable gaming facility;" amend KRS 238.536 to remove the provisions for reconsideration by the department of its actions; amend KRS 238.555 to remove licensed charitable gaming facility lease requirements, to clarify that rent shall not be based on gross receipts, and require a licensed charitable gaming facility to file a copy of each signed lease with the department; provide that the 40 percent rule in KRS 238.36 is waived for 2020.
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 200) on 04/08/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the donation of game meat. [HB-209]
Amend KRS 217.217 to prohibit state and local government entities from restricting the donation of game meat to or from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, any other government agency, or cooperative extension agencies for the purposes of education, promotion of hunting or fishing, or free meal distribution.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Heath
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 33) on 03/18/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to opportunities in education. [HB-149]
Create new sections in KRS Chapter 141 to establish the Education Opportunity Account Program; define terms and eligibility for the program; establish the requirements of the account-granting organizations and the Department of Revenue; allow auditing of account-granting organizations by the Department of Revenue; create a tax credit for taxes imposed by KRS 141.020, 141.040, and 141.0401; require reporting to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue; create short title; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the tax credit; amend KRS 131.190
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Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Fischer
Floor Amendments (6), (7), (8) And (9) Filed on 02/22/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in retail pet shops. [SB-59]
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; amend KRS 258.990 to include a penalty for retail pet shop operators who violate this Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Denise Harper Angel
Introduced In Senate on 01/05/2021