Historical Affairs

State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION commemorating the Presidents' Day celebration at Kentucky's Old Capitol on February 19, 2019, and recognizing the efforts of the Kentucky Historical Society. [SCR-116] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ]
Commemorate the Presidents' Day Celebration at Kentucky's Old Capitol on February 19, 2019, and recognize the efforts of the Kenntucky Historical Society.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Stivers Introduced In Senate on 02/19/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Military History Museum. [SB-178] [Military ] [Arts and Culture ] [Veterans ]
Amend KRS 171.345 to remove the creation and administration of the Kentucky Military History Museum Committee; amend KRS 171.782 to give the Kentucky Military Heritage Commission authority to promulgate administrative regulations for the operation of the Kentucky Military History Museum; confirm Executive Order 2018-718.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Wilson Signed By Governor (ky Acts Ch. 092) on 03/25/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the sale or transfer of historic places. [HB-367] [Arts and Culture ] [Real Estate ] [Finance ] [Community Development ]
Amend KRS 171.382 to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to give notice to the Kentucky Heritage Council 90 days prior to the transfer or sale of a property nominated by the Kentucky Historic Preservation Review Board to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places; require the Kentucky Heritage Council to consult with the Finance and Administration Cabinet regarding the property's historic, cultural, and archeological resources; require the Kentucky Heritage Council to make a written recommendation to the Finance and Administration (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeffery M. Donohue To State Government (h) on 02/15/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to veterans. [SB-208] [Veterans ] [Arts and Culture ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 40 to create the Kentucky Veterans' Hall of Fame; require the name of each Kentucky Veterans' Hall of Fame inductee to be displayed on a plaque in the State Capitol; provide for an executive committee, executive committee membership, terms of appointment, and duties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jimmy Higdon To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (s) on 02/26/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the establishment of the 1775 Semiquincentennial Anniversary Commission. [SB-137] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Tourism ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 148 to establish the 1775 Semiquincentennial Anniversary Commission to enable Kentucky to adequately and appropriately commemorate the 250th anniversary of the opening of Boone Trace; delineate the membership of the 1775 Semiquincentennial Anniversary Commission; set forth the duties of the 1775 Semiquincentennial Anniversary Commission; provide that the section expires and shall be repealed effective January 1, 2027.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Alice Forgy Kerr To Economic Development, Tourism, And Labor (s) on 02/06/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to historical preservation of Revolutionary War battlefields, Civil War battlefields, and Underground Railroad sites, and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-319] [Arts and Culture ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Nonprofit ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Community Development ] [Budget and Spending ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 171 to establish the Kentucky Civil War site preservation fund and allow the Kentucky Heritage Council to provide grants from the moneys deposited in the fund to private nonprofit organizations for the purchase of certain sites; APPROPRIATION.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick W. Graham Signed By Governor on 03/12/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to Women Veterans' Day. [HB-318] [Veterans ] [Military ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate June 12 as Women Veterans' Day in the Commonwealth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick W. Graham 3rd Reading, Passed 74-10 on 03/19/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to days of remembrance. [HB-246] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate days of remembrance and honor; amend KRS 2.110 to remove Robert E. Lee Day, Franklin D. Roosevelt Day, Confederate Memorial Day, and Jefferson Davis Day from the list of public holidays.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig Posted In Committee on 01/21/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION celebrating the 211th birthday of Abraham Lincoln. [HR-31] [Arts and Culture ]
Celebrate the 211th birthday of Abraham Lincoln.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Brandon Reed Adopted By Voice Vote on 02/12/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the sale or transfer of historic places. [HB-49] [Arts and Culture ] [Real Estate ] [Community Development ]
Amend KRS 171.382 to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to give notice to the Kentucky Heritage Council 90 days prior to the transfer or sale of a property nominated by the Kentucky Historic Preservation Review Board to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places; require the Kentucky Heritage Council to consult with the Finance and Administration Cabinet regarding the property's historic, cultural, and archeological resources; require the Kentucky Heritage Council to make a written recommendation to the Finance and Administration (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeffery M. Donohue Posted In Committee on 03/09/2020

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