Judges And Court Commissioners
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to personally identifiable information. [HB-662]
[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to define terms; prohibit the disclosure of personally identifiable information of judicial officers or their immediate family members by a government agency if a written request not to disclose the information has been made; require a government agency to remove personally identifiable information of a judicial officer or immediate family member within 72 hours of receiving a written request for its removal; establish a civil cause of action for injunctive or declaratory relief for unauthorized disclosure.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Blanton
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 146) on 04/01/2025
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AN ACT relating to designating a special needs trust to receive state-administered retirement benefits. [SB-58]
[Retirement ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Pensions ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
Amend KRS 16.505, 61.510, and 78.510 to define "special needs trust" (SNT) for purposes of the State Police Retirement System, Kentucky Employees Retirement System, and County Employees Retirement System; amend the definition of "person" to include a SNT, and amend the definition of "beneficiary" to exclude sole beneficiary of a SNT; amend KRS 16.578 to allow a SNT to receive a lifetime retirement benefit; amend KRS 61.623 to allow a trustee to receive checks on behalf of a SNT; amend KRS 61.635 to allow a person who is the beneficiary of a SNT
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Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll
Taken From Committee On Committees (h) on 03/27/2025
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Phillipe W. Rich as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. [SR-224]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
Confirm the appointment of Phillipe W. Rich as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims.
Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Wheeler
Taken From Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (s) on 04/15/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Douglas W. Gott as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. [SR-225]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
Confirm the reappointment of Douglas W. Gott as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims.
Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Wheeler
Taken From Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (s) on 04/15/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kenneth Carl Smith, III as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. [SR-228]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
Confirm the reappointment of Kenneth Carl Smith, III as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims.
Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Wheeler
Taken From Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (s) on 04/15/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Grant Stewart Roark as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. [SR-227]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
Confirm the reappointment of Grant Stewart Roark as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims.
Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Wheeler
Taken From Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (s) on 04/15/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to judicial authority. [SB-352]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 432.280 to remove the provision permitting a court or judge to proceed against a person by indictment for libel or slander relating to judicial conduct in court.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth
To Judiciary (s) on 03/01/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to restorative justice. [SB-343]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15A to require the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish a local juvenile restorative justice advisory committee in each county; set committee membership; require committees to develop and implement local juvenile restorative justice programs.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brandon Storm
To Judiciary (s) on 03/01/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the modernization of disease testing. [HB-618]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 510.320 to define "sexually transmitted disease"; set requirements for tests for a sexually transmitted disease rather than human immunodeficiency virus; amend KRS 529.090 to define "sexually transmitted disease"; set requirements for tests for a sexually transmitted disease rather than human immunodeficiency; delete violation for a person who commits, offers, or agrees to commit prostitution by engaging in sexual activity in a manner likely to transmit the human immunodeficiency virus; provide that a person convicted of procuring another
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
To Health Services (s) on 03/08/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to designating a special needs trust to receive state-administered retirement benefits. [SB-175]
[Retirement ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
[Pensions ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
Amend KRS 16.505, 61.510, and 78.510 to define "special needs trust" (SNT) for purposes of the State Police Retirement System, Kentucky Employees Retirement System, and County Employees Retirement System; amend the definition of "person" to include a SNT, and amend the definition of "beneficiary" to exclude sole beneficiary of a SNT; amend KRS 16.578 to allow a SNT to receive a lifetime retirement benefit; amend KRS 61.623 to allow a trustee to receive checks on behalf of a SNT; amend KRS 61.635 to allow a person who is the beneficiary of a SNT
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Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll
To State & Local Government (s) on 02/07/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial Branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, boards, commissions, subdivisions, and other state-supported activities. [HB-264]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
The Judicial Branch Budget: Details Part I, Operating Budget; details Part II, Capital Projects Budget; details Part III, General Provisions; details Part IV, Budget Reduction or Surplus Expenditure Plan; APPROPRIATION..
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Petrie
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 148) on 04/09/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial Branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, boards, commissions, subdivisions, and other state-supported activities. [HB-261]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
The Chief Justice's recommended Judicial Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, Budget Reduction or Surplus Expenditure Plan; APPROPRIATION.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Osborne
Introduced In House on 01/16/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. [HB-5]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 532 to define "violent felony" and enhance sentencing for a person convicted of a third violent felony; prohibit probation, parole, or other form of release for a person who commits a crime using a weapon that is stolen, defaced, loaded with restricted ammunition, or otherwise violates state law; amend KRS 610.070 to require a parent, legal guardian, or custodian to be present at court proceedings involving a child in the juvenile justice system; create a new section of KRS Chapter 610 to establish penalty; amend
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Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley
Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 174) on 04/12/2024
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Kenneth C. Smith III as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. [SR-45]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
Confirm the appointment of Kenneth C. Smith III as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims.
Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Wheeler
Posted For Passage In The Consent Orders Of The Day For Thursday, March 30, 2023 on 03/30/2023
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-19]
[Elections ]
Amend KRS 83A.045, 118.165, and 118A.060 to change the filing deadline for certain candidates for election from the first Friday following the first Monday in January to the last Tuesday in January; amend various sections of KRS to conform.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Schickel
To State & Local Government (s) on 02/07/2023
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION renaming the Franklin County Courthouse, the "John Marshall Harlan Courthouse." [HJR-93]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Direct the Administrative Office of the Courts or appropriate authority to rename the Franklin County Courthouse as the John Marshall Harlan Courthouse.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham
To State Government (h) on 03/14/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to trial commissioners. [HB-520]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Amend KRS 24A.100 to increase the compensation of trial commissioners to no more than $10,500 per year.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Elliott
Introduced In House on 02/17/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to freedom from discrimination. [HB-495]
[Human Rights ]
[Religion ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Create a new range in KRS Chapter 446 to define terms; establish protections from governmental discrimination against any person or organization for sincerely held religious beliefs and moral convictions regarding the sex of individuals who may enter into marriage; establish administrative and civil remedies for violations.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Heath
Introduced In House on 02/14/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial Branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, boards, commissions, subdivisions, and other state-supported activities. [HB-289]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Retirement ]
The Judicial Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; appropriate to Court of Justice: 2021-2022: $11,765,500, 2022-2023: $489,784,300, 2023-2024: $495,509,400; appropriate to Judicial Retirement System: 2021-2022: $18,800, 2022-2023: $5,699,300, 2023-2024: $6,027,300; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, Budget Reduction or Surplus Expenditure Plan; APPROPRIATION.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Osborne
Introduced In House on 01/13/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to personal information and declaring an emergency. [SB-63]
[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Friday, March 25, 2022 on 03/24/2022