AN ACT relating to heir property and making an appropriation therefor. [SB-110]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 381 to define heir property and create a mechanism for partition or sale among cotenants by the court; create requirements for notice and determination of value through agreement or appraisal; create protocol for buyouts, partition alternatives, partition in kind, sale by open market, sealed bids, or auction; create the heir property research fund; amend KRS 324B.050 to authorize the Kentucky Real Estate Authority to promulgate administrative regulations to issue grants from the fund; amend KRS 64.012 to increase
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SB-110: AN ACT relating to heir property and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Thomas
Recommitted To Judiciary (s) on 03/17/2022
AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency. [HB-323]
Effective for the 2022 primary and for no other election, extend the filing deadline for all candidates to May 31, 2022; extend the date of the primary to the first Tuesday in August; permit the Secretary of State or the county clerk, as appropriate, to determine when the drawing for ballot positions and certifications will be held; permit the Secretary of State or the county clerk, as appropriate, to establish any other necessary elections deadlines for the 2022 primary; EMERGENCY.
HB-323: AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry Miller
Withdrawn on 02/08/2022
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles. [HB-284]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186A to define "approved entity," "cabinet," "electronic title application and registration system," "fleet," and "title lien statement"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 186A to require the Transportation Cabinet to establish an electronic title application and registration system that allows submission of required forms and fees electronically; allow approved entities to access the system to facilitate title transfers, fleet registrations, and permanent fleet registrations; set application fees for approved
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HB-284: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Meredith
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 18) on 03/17/2022
AN ACT relating to the taxation of motor vehicles. [HB-304]
Amend KRS 132.020 to reduce the motor vehicle property tax rate to two cents for each $100 of assessed value; amend KRS 134.805 to increase the county clerk's commission to 100% of the state taxes collected on motor vehicles; apply to vehicles assessed on or after January 1, 2022; RETROACTIVE.
HB-304: AN ACT relating to the taxation of motor vehicles.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Fischer
Introduced In House on 01/13/2022
AN ACT relating to elections. [HB-301]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to require all costs and expenses related to election administration be paid for with public funds; prohibit a state governmental body employee from accepting anything of value to assist with election administration unless entered into as a lawful contract; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to require all costs and expenses related to election administration be paid for with public funds; prohibit a local governmental body employee from accepting anything of value to assist with election administration
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HB-301: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Gooch
Became Law Without Governor's Signature (acts Ch. 23) on 03/24/2022
AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency. [HB-280]
Amend KRS 121.180 to allow a candidate, whose district number is altered pursuant to an enacted plan of redistricting or reapportionment the ability to use funds contained in his or her campaign account for an election to the subsequent district where the candidate is then properly filed; make amendments retroactive to November 3, 2021; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY.
HB-280: AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/29/2022
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles. [SB-86]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186A to define "approved entity," "cabinet," "electronic title application and registration system," "fleet," and "title lien statement"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 186A to require the Transportation Cabinet to establish an electronic title application and registration system that allows submission of required forms and fees electronically; allow approved entities to access the system to facilitate title transfers, fleet registrations, and permanent fleet registrations; set application fees for approved
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SB-86: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Mills
To Transportation (s) on 01/18/2022
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles. [HB-279]
Amend KRS 186.032 to define "communication disorder"; establish that information may be included in the Kentucky vehicle registration system database indicating that the operator of the vehicle may have a communication disorder; require county clerks to post notice of the database; require the Transportation Cabinet to put information about the database on its website; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2024.
HB-279: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles.
Sponsored by: Rep. Melinda Prunty
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 99) on 04/08/2022
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-77]
Amend KRS 118.015 to define terms; create new sections of KRS Chapter 118 to require certain candidates for office to be elected by ranked-choice voting and establish the process relating thereto; amend KRS 117.125 to require voting machines be equipped to allow for ranked-choice voting; amend KRS 117.187 to require the county board of elections to provide ranked-choice voting training to election officers; amend KRS 118.425 to conform.
SB-77: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Meredith
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/13/2022
AN ACT relating to the valuation of motor vehicles for property tax purposes and declaring an emergency. [HB-6]
Amend KRS 132.485 to require the average trade-in value and not the rough trade-in value or clean trade-in value be used as the standard value of a motor vehicle for property tax purposes; grant tax refunds for tax overpayments; require posting of the tax refund information; apply to motor vehicles assessed or after January 1, 2022; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY.
HB-6: AN ACT relating to the valuation of motor vehicles for property tax purposes and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Miles
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 13) on 03/10/2022
AN ACT relating to assessment of motor vehicles for property tax purposes and declaring an emergency. [HB-261]
Amend KRS 132.485 to establish requirements for assessing personal motor vehicles for property tax purposes for the January 1, 2022, and January 1, 2023, assessment dates; allow refunds; require posting of refund information on Web sites; establish requirements for assessing motor vehicles for property tax purposes when the standard manual valuation exceeds six percent of the immediately preceding year's standard manual valuation for assessment dates beginning on or after January 1, 2024; EMERGENCY.
HB-261: AN ACT relating to assessment of motor vehicles for property tax purposes and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Regina Huff
Introduced In House on 01/10/2022
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-62]
Amend KRS 117.125 to include additional requirements for voting systems; amend KRS 117.175 to include additional instructions for voter instruction cards; amend KRS 117.275 to include additional requirements for the counting and tabulation of ballots and for the certification of election results; amend KRS 117.383 to require the State Board of Elections to include a voter notification program to notify a voter of the effect of casting multiple ballots for a single office on a paper ballot; and amend KRS 117.155, 117.205, 117.295, and 117.066 to
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SB-62: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Wilson
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/10/2022
AN ACT relating to procurement. [SB-42]
Amend KRS 45A.380 to specify additional food items that are exempted from competitive negotation requirements in certain circumstances; amend KRS 424.260 to specify additional food items that are exempted from the newspaper notice requirement for competitive bidding for local government procurement.
SB-42: AN ACT relating to procurement.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Meredith
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 150) on 04/08/2022
AN ACT relating to redistricting and declaring an emergency. [SB-2]
(S1301B01) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 5 to divide the Commonwealth into the following senatorial districts: DISTRICT 1 - Calloway KY, Crittenden KY, Fulton KY, Graves KY, Hickman KY, Lyon KY, Trigg KY; DISTRICT 2 - Ballard KY, Carlisle KY, Livingston KY, Marshall KY, McCracken KY; DISTRICT 3 - Caldwell KY, Christian KY, Muhlenberg KY; DISTRICT 4 - Henderson KY, Hopkins KY, Union KY, Webster KY; DISTRICT 5 - Breckinridge KY, Butler KY, Grayson KY, Meade KY, Ohio KY; DISTRICT 6 - Jefferson KY (part), Oldham KY, Trimble KY; DISTRICT 7 -
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SB-2: AN ACT relating to redistricting and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Mills
Filed Without Governor's Signature With The Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 9) on 01/21/2022
AN ACT relating to redistricting and declaring an emergency. [HB-191]
(H1261B02) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 5 to divide the Commonwealth into the following representative districts: DISTRICT 1 - Ballard KY, Carlisle KY, Fulton KY, Hickman KY, McCracken KY (part); DISTRICT 2 - Graves KY, McCracken KY (part); DISTRICT 3 - Livingston KY, McCracken KY (part); DISTRICT 4 - Caldwell KY, Christian KY (part), Crittenden KY; DISTRICT 5 - Calloway KY, Marshall KY (part); DISTRICT 6 - Lyon KY, Marshall KY (part), Trigg KY; DISTRICT 7 - Daviess KY (part); DISTRICT 8 - Christian KY (part); DISTRICT 9 - Hopkins KY; DISTRICT
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HB-191: AN ACT relating to redistricting and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham
Introduced In House on 01/04/2022
AN ACT relating to redistricting and declaring an emergency. [HB-2]
(H1315B04) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 5 to divide the Commonwealth into the following representative districts: DISTRICT 1 - Ballard KY, Carlisle KY, Fulton KY, Hickman KY, McCracken KY (part); DISTRICT 2 - Graves KY, McCracken KY (part); DISTRICT 3 - Livingston KY, McCracken KY (part); DISTRICT 4 - Hopkins KY; DISTRICT 5 - Calloway KY, Trigg KY (part); DISTRICT 6 - Lyon KY, Marshall KY, McCracken KY (part); DISTRICT 7 - Daviess KY (part); DISTRICT 8 - Caldwell KY, Christian KY (part), Trigg KY (part); DISTRICT 9 - Christian KY (part);
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HB-2: AN ACT relating to redistricting and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry Miller
Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 7) on 01/20/2022
AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency. [HB-172]
Effective for the 2022 primary and for no other election, extend the filing deadline for all candidates to January 25, 2022; permit the Secretary of State or the county clerk, as appropriate, to determine when the drawing for ballot positions and certifications will be held; permit the Secretary of State or the county clerk, as appropriate, to establish any other necessary elections deadlines for the 2022 primary, excluding the date of the primary; EMERGENCY.
HB-172: AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Rudy
Reported Favorably on 01/06/2022