Disasters
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION expressing sympathy to the citizens of the Commonwealth affected by the historic December 2021 tornado outbreak and honoring the many acts of kindness provided to the impacted communities and school districts by school personnel. [SR-76]
Recognize the assistance provided by school personnel to western Kentucky tornado victims.
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Gettr Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to fiscal matters providing funding for disaster recovery and relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. [HB-5]
Appropriate moneys to the West Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (SAFE) fund; create a new section of KRS Chapter 39A to create the West Kentucky SAFE fund; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to fiscal matters providing funding for disaster recovery and relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. [SB-5]
Appropriate moneys to the West Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (SAFE) fund; create a new section of KRS Chapter 39A to create the West Kentucky SAFE fund; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION extending emergency executive actions related to severe weather and declaring an emergency. [HJR-29]
Extend certain executive orders, including emergency executive orders and administrative regulations, relating to the December 10, 2021, and December 31, 2021, storms and declare that the extended orders expire on April 15, 2022; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to personal information and declaring an emergency. [SB-63]
Amend KRS 61.870 to define terms; amend KRS 61.878 to exempt records that would reveal the address or location of a public officer under certain conditions; create a new section KRS 61.870 to 61.884 to allow public officers to request that their personally identifiable information be designated as confidential and not publicly posted; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to create a cause of action for public officers whose personally identifiable information has been disseminated; cite as the Fred Capps Act; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to actions in response to the SARS-CoV-2 virus and declaring an emergency. [SB-25]
Provide up to 10 days of remote instruction per school for school districts to use at the school, classroom, grade, or group level for the 2021-2022 school year; temporarily revise retirement reemployment provisions until June 30, 2022; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to religious freedom during a declared emergency. [HB-43]
Amend KRS 39A.100 to exclude houses of worship from emergency condemnation authority; prohibit a governmental entity from prohibiting religious services during an emergency to a greater extent than imposed on other organizations or businesses that provide essential services; require a compelling governmental interest to place a burden on a religious organization; prohibit a governmental entity from taking any discriminatory action against a religious organization on the basis that the organization is religious; define "discriminatory action," "governmental
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Kentucky 2021 Special Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION extending emergency executive actions and declaring an emergency. [SJR-1]
Expire or extend certain executive orders, including emergency executive orders, administrative orders, administrative regulations, or other administrative actions, relating to COVID-19 and declare that the extended orders expire until January 15, 2022; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2021 Special Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION extending emergency executive actions and declaring an emergency. [HJR-1]
Expire or extend certain executive orders, including emergency executive orders, administrative orders, administrative regulations, or other administrative actions, relating to COVID-19 and declare that the extended orders expire until January 15, 2022; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION ratifying emergency executive orders and declaring an emergency. [HJR-77]
Ratify emergency executive orders relating to COVID-19 and declare that the orders expire 60 days from the passage of the Resolution; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to emergencies and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-570]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 198A to establish the Kentucky emergency rental assistance fund and provide for its administration and funding; set out the requirements for the use of the Kentucky emergency rental assistance fund; amend KRS 39A.100 to limit the Governor from suspending or modifying KRS Chapter 383 or KRS 65.875 during an emergency; amend KRS 214.020 to limit the actions taken by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services during an epidemic to 30 days unless extended by the General Assembly.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to eviction prohibition during emergencies. [SB-264]
Amend KRS 39A.100 to forbid a prohibition against evictions during an emergency.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to religious freedom. [SB-260]
Amend KRS 39A.100 and 39A.180 to limit the Governor and political subdivisions and agencies from exercising emergency powers to substantially burden a person's freedom of religion; amend KRS 446.350 to waive the sovereign immunity of the Commonwealth in claims seeking equitable relief relating to the government substantially burdening a person's freedom of religion; require court to award reasonable attorney fees and costs and $10 a day in damages for violations.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to certain weather-related emergencies and declaring an emergency. [HB-542]
Ratify Executive Order 2021-093 and make its expiration date 60 days from February 11, 2021.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-50]
Amend KRS 39A.100 to remove the ability of the Governor to declare the manner of voting during an emergency, and remove the ability of the Governor and the Secretary of State to establish procedures for voting during an emergency.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to governmental immunity. [HB-432]
Amend KRS 39A.280 to delete the restriction on governmental immunity when the governmental agency has insurance.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to executive orders and declaring an emergency. [SB-213]
Invalidate Executive Order 2020-0215 relating to the declaration of emergency in response to the novel coronavirus; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to support the Green New Deal. [HR-51]
Describe the benefits of the Green New Deal and urge the Kentucky Congressional delegation to support the Green New Deal.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to reduction of personnel costs for urban-county governments. [SB-164]
Amend KRS 67A.300 to permit the legislative body of an urban-county government, when economic necessity or budgetary shortfall requires and upon the adoption of a resolution by 2/3 of the members present, to furlough classified civil service employees.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to emergency management. [SB-133]
Amend KRS 39E.030 to add the executive director of the Department of Military Affairs as vice-chair of Kentucky Emergency Response Commission.