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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to local government and declaring an emergency. [SB-171] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Investments ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate regulations regarding splash pads that are operated by local governments; amend KRS 337.285 and 95.495 to allow peace officers in cities of the home rule class to be scheduled for 80 hours or less in a work period of 14 consecutive days under specified conditions; amend KRS 309.364 to direct that the relevant provisions of KRS Chapter 309 supersede specified local government regulations on massage therapists; amend KRS 66.480 relating to the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Wil Schroder Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 152) on 03/29/2021

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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to tourism. [HB-335] [Tourism ]
Amend KRS 148.026 to make the text gender-neutral.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King Introduced In House on 02/02/2021

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to tourism. [HB-332] [Tourism ]
Amend KRS 148.056 to include gender-neutral pronouns.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King Posted In Committee on 02/22/2021

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION concerning the sestercentennial anniversary of Harrodsburg. [HR-48] [Community Development ] [Arts and Culture ]
Encourage the citizens of Harrodsburg to solicit support to cover the costs of celebrations to commemorate their sestercentennial in 2024; recognize the community and Old Fort Harrod for the upcoming attainment of a 250-year anniversary.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (h) on 02/04/2021

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the establishment of historical commissions. [HB-256] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Tourism ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 148 to establish the Harrodsburg Sestercentennial Commission to coordinate celebrations; establish membership of the commission; establish sunset date of January 1, 2027.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King 2nd Reading, To Rules on 03/30/2021

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the establishment of historical commissions. [HB-157] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 148 to establish the Kentucky State Park Centennial Commission and the Kentucky Semiquincentennial Commission to coordinate celebrations; establish membership of the commissions; establish sunset dates for the provisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Bowling Introduced In House on 01/05/2021

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT establishing celebratory commissions for the Kentucky State Parks centennial anniversary, the Old Fort Harrod State Park semiquincentennial anniversary, and the United States semiquincentennial anniversary. [HB-88] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Tourism ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 148 to establish the Kentucky State Park Centennial Commission, the Kentucky Semiquincentennial Commission, and the Old Fort Harrod Semiquincentennial Commission to coordinate celebrations; establish membership of the commissions; establish sunset dates for the provisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Hart Introduced In House on 01/05/2021

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to veterans. [SB-259] [Veterans ]
Amend KRS 148.0211 to add gender-neutral language.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Albert Robinson To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (s) on 02/19/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to state parks. [SB-19] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Recreation ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 243 to direct the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to issue an NQ1 alcoholic beverage by the drink license to any state park in dry, wet, or moist territory; allow a local government where all or part of a state park is located to prohibit these alcoholic beverage sales for the entire park through a local ordinance; forbid a county containing a city from changing the decision of that city if the state park is located entirely within that city; make the local ordinance process inapplicable to state parks (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Buford To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (s) on 01/09/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to resources for local development. [HB-511] [Tourism ] [Taxes ] [Infrastructure ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ]
Amend KRS 91A.400 to define "base restaurant tax receipts" and "merged governments"; grant any city or merged government the right to levy a restaurant tax, subject to certain limitations; allow cities and merged governments levying a restaurant tax after the effective date to distribute at least 25% of revenues generated to the tourist and convention commission, the remainder to be used to create or support infrastructure supporting tourism; make provisions for cities that levied the restaurant tax prior to the effective date to distribute restaurant (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Reginald Meeks To Local Government (h) on 02/21/2019

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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 Donohue To State Government (h) on 02/15/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to resources for local development. [HB-345] [Taxes ] [Tourism ] [Infrastructure ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define "base restaurant tax receipts" and "merged governments"; grant any city, county, or merged government the right to levy a restaurant tax, subject to certain limitations; allow cities, counties, and merged governments levying a restaurant tax after the effective date to distribute at least 25% of revenues generated to the tourist and convention commission, the remainder to be used to create or support infrastructure supporting tourism; make provisions for cities that levied the restaurant tax prior (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Russ Meyer To Local Government (h) on 02/14/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to tourism development. [HB-278] [Tourism ] [Economic Development ]
Amend the definition of "tourism attraction project" found in KRS 148.851 to specify eligible and ineligible properties; amend KRS 148.855 addressing tourism project application evaluation standards to include mandatory considerations for independent consultants.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tommy Turner To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (h) on 02/08/2019

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to Senate approval of appointments. [SB-261] [Sports ]
Amend KRS 148.260 to require members of the Horse Park Commission to be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate; amend KRS 230.225 to require members of the Horse Racing Commission to be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer To State & Local Government (s) on 03/06/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to funding for parks and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-601] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Recreation ] [Taxes ]
Amend KRS 142.400 to impose a 1% statewide transient room surtax; deposit surtax revenue in the park capital maintenance and renovation fund; amend various statutes to conform; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2020.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeffery Donohue To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/04/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to tourism development and incentives. [HB-572] [Tourism ] [Economic Development ]
Amend KRS 148.8531 to add further clarify criteria of a "lodging facility project" and a "tourism attraction project".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Freeland To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (h) on 03/04/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT establishing celebratory commissions for the Kentucky State Parks Centennial, the Kentucky State Semiquincentennial, and the Old Fort Harrod Semiquincentennial. [HB-499] [Arts and Culture ] [Tourism ] [Recreation ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 148 to establish the Kentucky State Park Centennial Commission to coordinate celebration of 100 years of the park system; establish membership of the commission; establish a sunset date for the provisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Blanton Returned To Economic Development, Tourism, And Labor (s) on 04/01/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION proclaiming March 3, 2020, as Kentucky Natural Lands Awareness Day. [SR-188] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ]
Proclaim March 3, 2020, as Kentucky Natural Lands Awareness Day.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Meredith Adopted By Voice Vote on 03/03/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to veterans. [SB-204] [Veterans ]
Amend KRS 148.0211 to add gender-neutral language.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Albert Robinson 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 resources for local development. [HB-470] [Taxes ] [Tourism ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define "base restaurant tax receipts," "merged governments" and " nonhighway transportation infrastructure"; grant any city, county, or merged government the right to levy a restaurant tax, subject to certain limitations; allow cities, counties, and merged governments levying a restaurant tax after the effective date to distribute at least 25 percent of revenues generated to the tourist and convention commission; specify uses; allow a consolidated local government levying the tax the option of distributing (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rob Rothenburger To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 02/24/2020

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