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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to motor vehicle usage tax. [HB-24]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Military ]
[Veterans ]
Amend KRS 138.470 to exempt active members of the Kentucky National Guard from motor vehicle usage tax on vehicles purchased from Kentucky motor vehicle dealers; amend KRS 138.450 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2023.
Sponsored by: Rep. Billy Wesley
To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 02/23/2023
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AN ACT relating to consumer data privacy. [SB-15]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Public Safety ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; set the parameters for applicability of this Act; define various consumer rights related to data collection; require a data controller to comply with a consumer request to exercise those rights, including confirming whether or not a controller is processing the consumer's data and providing the consumer access to his or her data, deleting his or her personal data, providing a copy of the consumer's data that he or she previously provided in a portable and usable format, opting out of targeted
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Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll
Returned To Committee On Committees (h) on 03/16/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to health benefit coverage of chronic pain treatments. [HB-67]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Mental Health ]
[Insurance ]
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish that any health benefit plan issued or renewed in the Commonwealth that provides coverage for hospital, medical, or surgical expenses shall include coverage for chronic pain treatments provided by a licensed professional; create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require Medicaid and Medicaid managed care organizations to include coverage for chronic pain treatments provided by a licensed professional; amend KRS 218A.172 to require that a health care practitioner discuss and refer
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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 Medicaid program. [SB-29]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to establish eligibility criteria for Medicaid managed care organizations and limit the number of managed care organizations contracted by the Department for Medicaid Services to no more than three; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2024.
Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll
To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/10/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the termination of automatic renewal offers and continuous service offers. [SB-30]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 365 to define "automatic renewal," "automatic renewal offer terms," "clear and conspicuous," "consumer," and "continuous service,"; require businesses to present automatic renewal or continuous service offer terms clearly and conspicuously to consumers before purchase; require businesses to obtain the consumer's consent before charging the consumer; require businesses to provide an acknowledgment that includes the terms, the cancellation policy, and information regarding how to cancel in a manner that can be retained
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Sponsored by: Sen. Rick Girdler
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 81) on 03/23/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the Transportation Cabinet. [HB-21]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Housing ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
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 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to full-day kindergarten. [HB-17]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Amend KRS 158.060 to remove language that allows for half-day kindergarten programs; amend KRS 157.320, 157.360, and 158.030 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2024.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Hale
To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 02/09/2023
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the commercial mining of cryptocurrency. [SB-340]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
[Mining ]
[Energy ]
Amend KRS 154.27-010 to define "colocation facility" and "computing system node"; amend KRS 154.27-020 to provide sales tax incentives on purchase of computing system nodes; amend KRS 154.27-030 to prevent delays in processing application; allow the authority to issue preliminary and final approval at the same meeting; amend KRS 154.27-070 to allow certain incentives for colocation facilities as of the date of application once final approval is received; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2022.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brandon Smith
To Appropriations & Revenue (s) on 03/07/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to minimum security requirements at retail establishments licensed to sell alcohol for on-premises consumption. [SB-367]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 244 to define terms; establish pre-employment requirements for bouncers; create bouncer training standards; establish agency oversight; prevent confusion as to whether a law enforcement officer is on or off duty; amend KRS 244.120 to prohibit consumption of alcohol by a bouncer during work hours; amend KRS 243.500 to allow revocation or suspension of a license for failure to comply with bouncer restrictions; cite this Act as Christopher's Law; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2023.
Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey
To Licensing & Occupations (s) on 03/07/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to coverage for hearing aids and related services. [SB-293]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Amend KRS 304.17A-132 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for hearing aids and related services in accordance with the provisions of the statute and administrative regulations; require the commissioner of insurance to promulgate administrative regulations to set minimum coverage requirements and limits for hearing aids and establish a list of audiologists and specialists in hearing instruments for which health benefit plans shall provide coverage; provide exception for Health Savings Account-qualified High Deductible Health Plans;
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Sponsored by: Sen. Karen Berg
To Health & Welfare (s) on 03/03/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to persons regulated under the Securities Act of Kentucky. [SB-298]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Finance ]
[Investments ]
[Small Business ]
[Insurance ]
[Education ]
Amend KRS 292.336 to require investment advisers to establish written procedures relating to a business continuity and succession plan; require investment advisers to establish and implement written physical security and cybersecurity policies and procedures; create a new section of KRS Chapter 292 to establish continuing education requirements for investment adviser representatives; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2023.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jared Carpenter
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 145) on 04/08/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to coverage for prosthetics and orthotics. [HB-713]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for prosthetic and orthotic devices; amend KRS 304.17A-515 and 304.17A-254 to require health benefit plans to provide access to health care providers that practice in the area of prosthetics and orthotics and professionals that provide prosthetic and orthotic devices and services; amend KRS 18A.225 to require prosthetic and orthotic device coverage for the state employee health plan; amend KRS 205.560 to include prosthetic and orthotic device
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alan Gentry
Introduced In House on 03/01/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to testing for lead content prior to a home sale or rental and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-729]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Public Health ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Create a new section of KRS 382 to require a seller of residential property conduct and pay for a tests to determine lead content as a condition of sale; create a new section of KRS 211 to establish a lead mitigation and control fund; create a new section of KRS 383 to require a landlord to conduct lead testing and inform tenants of results; amend KRS 324.360 to add additional disclosures to the seller's disclosure of conditions form.
Sponsored by: Rep. Josie Raymond
Introduced In House on 03/01/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to school funding. [HB-703]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 157.320, 157.069, 157.200, 157.350, 157.360, 157.370, 157.390, 157.420, 157.621, 157.660, 158.030, 158.070, 159.035, 159.075, 159.090, 160.107, 160.345, 160.486, 160.593, 160.6152, 160.644. and 164.380 to transition the school funding model from using average daily attendance to average daily membership; make conforming changes; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2024.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King
Introduced In House on 03/01/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the taxation of recreational vehicles. [HB-591]
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[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Amend KRS 138.450 define "recreational vehicles" and add recreational vehicles to the definition of "motor vehicle"; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2023.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Heath
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/29/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to coverage for medical services. [HB-584]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
Create new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health insurance coverage for fertility preservation services and medical services related to testicular or other urological cancers; create new sections of Subtitles 17C and 38A of KRS Chapter 304 to require limited health service benefit plans and limited health service organizations to comply with coverage requirements for medical services related to testicular or other urological cancers; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2023.
Sponsored by: Rep. Patrick Flannery
Introduced In House on 02/24/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to consumer data privacy. [HB-586]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Creates new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to establish consumer rights relating to personal data, including the rights to confirm whether data is being processed, to delete personal data provided by the consumer, to obtain a copy of the consumer's personal data that was previously provided, and to opt out of targeted advertising and the sale of data; define terms; set forth the types of data and the persons or entities to which the statutory provisions and do not apply; set forth requirements for persons or entities that control and process consumer
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Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Pratt
Introduced In House on 02/24/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-582]
[Cannabis ]
[Finance ]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Public Health ]
[Insurance ]
[Funding ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms and establish a medicinal cannabis program; create a new section of KRS Chapter 138 to establish an excise tax on certain transfers of medicinal cannabis; amend KRS 342.815 to establish that the Employer’s Mutual Insurance Authority shall not be required to provide coverage to an employer if doing so would subject the authority to a violation of state or federal law; amend KRS 139.470 to exempt the sale of medical cannabis from the state sales tax; amend KRS 138.870 to exempt medicinal cannabis
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Sponsored by: Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson
Introduced In House on 02/24/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to off-highway vehicles. [SB-221]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Amend KRS 186.010 to define "off-highway vehicle"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to allow the operation of off-highway vehicles on certain roadways in the Commonwealth; outline OHV requirements and operation guidelines for OHV permit holders; allow the Transportation Cabinet or a local government to prohibit the operation of OHVs on any roadway under its jurisdiction; require the Transportation Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations; amend KRS 189.515 and KRS 186A.070 to conform; amend KRS 189.990 to establish a penalty for operating
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Sponsored by: Sen. Robin Webb
To Transportation (s) on 02/28/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to electric vehicles and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-568]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 138 to define terms; establish an excise tax on electric vehicle power dealers for power distributed to electric vehicles; set initial base of three cents per kilowatt hour; subject tax to annual adjustment; require annual notification to electric vehicle power dealers of the adjusted rate of the excise tax on electric vehicle power for each upcoming fiscal year and annual notification to county clerks of the adjusted rate of highway user fees for electric and hybrid vehicles; provide a mechanism for annual adjustment
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Duplessis
Introduced In House on 02/23/2022