AN ACT relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and declaring an emergency. [SB-217]
[Animals ]
[Tourism ]
[Recreation ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to require the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to conduct all procurements necessary for its performance pursuant to KRS Chapter 45A; provide that upon approval of the commission, the commissioner shall be deemed the chief purchasing officer for the purposes of conducting procurements for the department; make all department personal service contracts, tax incentive agreements, and memoranda of agreement subject to review by the Government Contract Review Committee; require the department, upon approval
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SB-217: AN ACT relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robin L. Webb
Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 197) on 04/13/2022
AN ACT relating to Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources conservation officers and declaring an emergency. [HB-572]
[Animals ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Human Rights ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to establish qualification requirements, salary schedules, and rate structures for conservation officers employed by the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and exempt them from the requirements of KRS Chapter 18A; establish years-of-service requirements for the salary schedules; establish terms and conditions for conservation officer promotions to sergeant, lieutenant, and captain; limit the number of supervisory officers to a ratio not to exceed one supervisor for every five nonsupervisory officers;
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HB-572: AN ACT relating to Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources conservation officers and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. John C. Blanton
Introduced In House on 02/23/2022
AN ACT relating to stream and wetland mitigation, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. [HB-513]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
[Energy ]
[Mining ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 150 to establish definitions; authorize the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to make acquisitions for compensatory mitigation projects; clarify who holds interests in the property for acquisition types, including alternative delivery procurement; allow for the acquisition price of interests to be greater than appraised value when using comparable sales comparison or market approach appraisal methods; allow for a limited use of condemnation of mineral estates when there is a severance of the surface and
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HB-513: AN ACT relating to stream and wetland mitigation, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry T. Miller
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/09/2022
AN ACT relating to the Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-479]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Amend KRS 15.420 to delete reference to the payment made from the fish and game fund under definition of "police officer" for fish and wildlife conservation officers and make funding source the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund; amend KRS 15.460 to delete reference to the use of the fish and game fund for payment of training stipend under the supplemental funding from the Kentucky Law Enforcement Foundation Program Fund; amend KRS 150.150 to conform.
HB-479: AN ACT relating to the Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Rep. John C. Blanton
Introduced In House on 02/10/2022
AN ACT relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and declaring an emergency. [HB-395]
[Animals ]
[Tourism ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to require the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to conduct all procurements necessary for its performance pursuant to KRS Chapter 45A or pursuant to administrative regulations it promulgates; exempt procurements it makes for personal service contracts from the requirements of KRS 45A.695(2)(b); provide that the department's procurement procedures or administrative regulations be designed with the best interests of the Commonwealth, the department, and the public in mind; allow the department to conduct
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HB-395: AN ACT relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Heath
Withdrawn on 03/08/2022
AN ACT relating to hunting and fishing licenses. [HB-344]
[Animals ]
[Sports ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
Amend KRS 150.175 to change the name of the junior statewide hunting license to the youth statewide hunting license; remove the requirement that a person under 16 have the permission of his or her parent, guardian, or custodian to obtain a youth statewide hunting license; change the name of the junior game permit to the youth game permit; change the names of combination licenses to sportsmans' hunting and fishing licenses; remove the requirement that the holder of a disabled sportsman's license carry proof of disability while performing an act authorized
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HB-344: AN ACT relating to hunting and fishing licenses.
Sponsored by: Rep. DJ Johnson
Vetoed on 04/25/2022
HB-285: AN ACT relating to appropriations and revenue measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities.
Sponsored by: Rep. David W. Osborne
Introduced In House on 01/13/2022
You have voted HB-285: AN ACT relating to appropriations and revenue measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities..
HB-1: AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph M. Fischer
Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 199) on 04/13/2022
You have voted HB-1: AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities..
AN ACT relating to boater safety and making an appropriation. [SB-35]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
[Funding ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Crime ]
Amend KRS 235.080 to require that persons provide proof of a Kentucky safe boating certification card or equivalent documentation at the time of registration or be assessed a $50 fee; amend KRS 235.285 to require a boat propelled by human power or by a direct current battery-powered motor to have safety decals affixed to it; prohibit operation of any personal watercraft or motorboat on public waters by anyone under 12; require that persons carry a Kentucky safe boating certification card or equivalent documentation from another state or the federal
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SB-35: AN ACT relating to boater safety and making an appropriation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ralph Alvarado
To Natural Resources & Energy (s) on 01/08/2022
AN ACT relating to boating safety. [HB-19]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
Amend KRS 235.285 to require individuals born on or after January 1, 1975, to possess a safe boating certificate prior to operating a personal watercraft or motorboat on the waters of the Commonwealth; provide for exemption certificates; delay enforcement and require courtesy warnings for violations until July 1, 2023; amend KRS 235.990 to conform.
HB-19: AN ACT relating to boating safety.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Banta
Introduced In House on 01/04/2022