Public Buildings And Grounds
Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public procurement. [HB-51]
[Trade ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 45A to set forth findings of the General Assembly and establish a policy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to promote the Kentucky and United States economies by requiring a preference for iron, steel, and manufactured goods produced in Kentucky and the United States; define "manufactured in Kentucky," "manufactured in the United States," and "United States"; require preference for iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in Kentucky in construction and maintenance contracts and subcontracts; provide for a waiver
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Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
To State Government (h) on 01/10/2019
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AN ACT relating to licensed occupations. [HB-498]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Construction ]
Amend KRS 322.030 to clarify that a licensed architect may engage in the practice of engineering incidental to the practice of architecture; allow the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors to promulgate administrative regulations that define aspects of a building that are not considered incidental to the practice of architecture.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Moore
Posted In Committee on 02/22/2019
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Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to disclosure of interest in public matters. [HB-434]
[Ethics ]
[Public Safety ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to require contractors to disclose entities having an interest in their contract with the state; create a new section of KRS Chapter 56 to require contractors or lessors to disclose entities having an interest in their contracts or leases with the state; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to require contractors or lessors to disclose entities having an interest in their contracts or leases with local governments; create a new section of KRS Chapter 154.1 to require contractors or lessors to disclose entities
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Sponsored by: Rep. Maria Sorolis
To State Government (h) on 02/20/2019
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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
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jeffery Donohue
To State Government (h) on 02/15/2019
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Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to concealed deadly weapons. [HB-30]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Amends KRS 527.020, 237.110, 237.115, 244.125, and 527.070 to remove location restrictions for persons with a concealed deadly weapon license.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Goforth
To Judiciary (h) on 01/10/2019
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Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the provision of water in public school buildings. [HB-209]
[Education ]
[Water ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 162 to prohibit the chief state school officer from approving building plans and specifications that do not provide for at least two water bottle filing stations in each school, at least one drinking fountain or water bottle filing station on each floor and wing of each school building, and at least one drinking fountain or water bottle filing station for every 75 students; establish minimum requirements for drinking fountains and water bottle filling stations.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Carney
To Education (s) on 02/28/2019
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Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to terroristic threatening. [HB-130]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 508.078 to include public gatherings, places of public accommodation, churches, and places of worship as places covered by the offense of terroristic threatening in the second degree; raise the penalty for terroristic threatening in the second degree to a Class C felony when the person engages in conduct to prepare for or carry out the threatened act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Signed By Governor (ky Acts Ch. 096) on 03/26/2019
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Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to limitation on the use of state property. [HB-128]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
Amend KRS 56.500 to prohibit the sale or display of items related to racist ideology or items produced since World War II denoting swastikas or Nazi-related logos on state property.
Sponsored by: Rep. Reginald Meeks
Posted In Committee on 02/05/2019
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to government procurement. [SB-255]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
Amend KRS 45A.180 to require that any governmental body that accepts a proposal be limited to increasing the project price with the winning bidder by no more than ten percent or a new request for proposals shall be initiated.
Sponsored by: Sen. Rick Girdler
To State & Local Government (s) on 03/05/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to concealed deadly weapons. [HB-610]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 183.8811, 527.020, and 527.070 to permit concealed carry deadly weapon licensees to carry concealed deadly weapons in all locations, except private property, federal property, jails, courtrooms, and sheriff or police offices.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Goforth
To Judiciary (h) on 03/04/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the construction of educational facilities. [HB-467]
[Construction ]
[Education ]
Amend KRS 198B.060 to allow local plan review of educational facilities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Miller
3rd Reading, Passed 81-3 on 03/19/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to playgrounds. [HB-394]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Disabilities ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
Amend KRS 97.010 to require certain local government playground projects to include wheelchair access ramps, wheelchair-friendly surfaces and at least one (1) wheelchair swing, except where the contract for a playground project was signed prior to the effective date of this Act and for playground projects wholly using private funds.
Sponsored by: Rep. Russ Meyer
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 03/09/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
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. [HB-352]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Finance ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Tourism ]
The State/Executive Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; appropriate to General Government: 2019-2020: $21,535,000, 2020-2021: $1,793,871,500, 2021-2022: $1,813,688,900; appropriate to the Economic Development Cabinet: 2020-2021: $33,195,900, 2021-2022: $36,055,300; appropriate to the Department of Education: 2020-2021: $5,183,508,800, 2021-2022: $5,228,565,200; appropriate to the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet: 2020-2021: $615,595,100, 2021-2022: $617,246,200; appropriate to the Energy and Environment Cabinet: 2019-2020:
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Sponsored by: Rep. William Reed
Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 92) on 04/15/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public procurement. [HB-114]
[Trade ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 45A to set forth findings of the General Assembly and establish a policy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to promote the Kentucky and United States economies by requiring a preference for iron, steel, and manufactured goods produced in Kentucky and the United States; define "manufactured in Kentucky," "manufactured in the United States," and "United States"; require preference for iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in Kentucky in construction and maintenance contracts and subcontracts; provide for a waiver
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Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/07/2020
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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
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jeffery Donohue
Posted In Committee on 03/09/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the sponsorship of Transportation Cabinet facilities and vehicles and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-160]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 174 to direct the Transportation Cabinet to implement a commercial sponsorship program for facilities and vehicles and allocate the profits of the program to the maintenance account within the road fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Introduced In House on 01/07/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public school building renovations and declaring an emergency. [SB-57]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Amend KRS 162.062 to remove the applicability to plans for the renovation of existing public school buildings.
Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 22) on 03/17/2020