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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Infant Mortality Task Force. [HCR-52]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establish the Infant Mortality Task Force; list duties and members of the task force; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2025 Interim of the General Assembly and to submit a report by December 1, 2025.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pamela D. Stevenson
To Health Services (h) on 02/27/2025
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AN ACT relating to liability shield products and declaring an emergency. [HB-648]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms; require a manufacturer of a liability shield product to subject the product to a placebo-controlled study before it is manufactured, marketed, distributed, or administered in Kentucky; establish requirements for the placebo-controlled study; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to monitor and track adverse outcomes of liability shield products; require manufacturers of liability shield products to submit documentation to the cabinet of the placebo-controlled study and results
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Sponsored by: Rep. Savannah Maddox
To Health Services (h) on 02/26/2025
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AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency. [HB-664]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Construction ]
[Crime ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to define "automated speed enforcement device," "owner," "program," and "recorded images"; direct the Transportation Cabinet to establish a pilot program for automated speed enforcement in highway work zones and issue a civil citation to an operator of a motor vehicle traveling more than 10 miles per hour over the posted speed limit when a bona fide worker is present; establish procedures for citation issuance; direct the Transportation Cabinet to install signage with lights that are flashing when an automated
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Sponsored by: Rep. John C. Blanton
Signed By Governor on 04/04/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts. [SB-257]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Ethics ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Retain original provisions, except, make technical changes to provisions regarding funds available to the Auditor; amend KRS 43.010 to expand the definition of "state agency"; amend KRS 43.030 to rename the assistant auditor the deputy auditor and revise qualifications; amend KRS 43.050 to revise duties of the Auditor to make special audits and investigations if requested; amend KRS 43.080 to include gender-neutral language and expand the auditor's authority regarding investigations; amend KRS 43.990 to include agency premises as an area subject
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Sponsored by: Sen. Robert M. Mills
Received In House on 03/06/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to protection of information and declaring an emergency. [HB-672]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Amend KRS 42.722 to define terms relating to artificial intelligence; amend KRS 42.726 to require the Commonwealth Office of Technology to establish and implement policy standards for the use of artificial intelligence; create a new section of KRS 42.720 to 42.742to create the Artificial Intelligence Governance Committee; task the committee with the establishment of responsible, ethical, and transparent procedures for the allowable use, development, and approval of artificial intelligence for any department, program, cabinet, agency, and administrative
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Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Bray
To State Government (h) on 02/26/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the 340B Drug Pricing Program. [HB-685]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to define terms; require nonprofit hospitals to submit a 340B Drug Pricing Program report to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services by July 1, 2026, and annually thereafter; direct the Personnel Cabinet to submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission on the impact of the 340B Drug Pricing Program on the Kentucky Employee Health Plan no later than December 1, 2025; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission on the impact of the
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Poore Moser
To Health Services (h) on 02/26/2025
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AN ACT relating to economic development. [HB-606]
[Economic Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Education ]
Amend KRS 45.812 to require an agency, corporation, or school district that is authorized to issue a general obligation bond by an appropriation of the General Assembly, or by or on behalf of any Kentucky school district, to report the costs associated with the issuance of the bond to the Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee and the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue.
Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Bray
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 159) on 04/02/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to cybersecurity. [SB-260]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[National Security ]
Amend KRS 39G.030 to require the executive director of the Office of Homeland Security to submit monthly reports to the Legislative Research Commission and the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue.
Sponsored by: Sen. George Maxwell Wise
To Appropriations & Revenue (s) on 02/20/2025
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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force to explore ways to integrate the principles of the Make America Healthy Again movement to improve health outcomes of Kentuckians. [HCR-41]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
State the General Assembly's support for the goals of the Make America Healthy Again movement; establish the Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force to integrate the principles of the Make America Healthy Again movement; establish task force membership; require the task force to submit a report with recommendations to the Governor and the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2025.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King
To Health Services (h) on 02/27/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to certificate of need. [HB-609]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Amend KRS 216B.020, relating to certificates of need, to reformat the list of facilities and services exempt from certificate of need provisions; amend KRS 216B.095 to require rather than permit the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to grant a nonsubstantive review to listed health facilities and services; add a presumption of need and state health plan consistency to health facilities and services granted a nonsubstantive review; amend KRS 216B.062 to prohibit the cabinet from batching applications for certificate of need applications that
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Michael Nemes
To Health Services (h) on 02/26/2025
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AN ACT relating to protection of information and declaring an emergency. [SB-4]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
Amend KRS 42.722 to define terms relating to artificial intelligence; amend KRS 42.726 to require the Commonwealth Office of Technology to establish and implement policy standards for the use of artificial intelligence; create a new section of KRS 42.720 to 42.742 to create the Artificial Intelligence Governance Committee; task the committee with the establishment of responsible, ethical, and transparent procedures for the allowable use, development, and approval of artificial intelligence for any department, program, cabinet, agency, and administrative
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Sponsored by: Sen. Brandon Jackson Storm
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 66) on 03/24/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to highway work zones. [SB-227]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
[Construction ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 189 to define "automated speed enforcement device," "owner," "program," and "recorded images"; direct the Transportation Cabinet to establish a pilot program for automated speed enforcement in highway work zones and issue a civil citation to an operator of a motor vehicle traveling more than 10 miles per hour over the posted speed limit when a bona fide worker is present; establish procedures for citation issuance; direct the Transportation Cabinet to install signage and to promulgate administrative regulations
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Sponsored by: Sen. David Yates
To Transportation (s) on 02/20/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Kentucky Office of the Attorney General to create the Threat Response and Accountability Task Force to determine the chain of command and accountability matrix for a critical incident and declaring an emergency. [SJR-72]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Direct the Kentucky Office of the Attorney General to create a Threat Response and Accountability Task Force to determine the chain of command and accountability matrix for a critical incident; establish task force membership; require the task force to submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission by January 1, 2026; EMERGENCY.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brandon D. Smith
To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (s) on 02/20/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to evaluate and report on the repair or replacement of the Great Crossing Dam and declaring an emergency. [HJR-51]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
Direct the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to delay the demolition of the Great Crossing Dam in Georgetown, Kentucky, until after December 31, 2027; direct the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to hold periodic meetings regarding the demolition, repair, or reconstruction of the Great Crossing Dam; direct the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to conduct a study on the repair or reconstruction of the Great Crossing Dam; require a report to be submitted to the Scott County Fiscal Court, the Georgetown City Council, the Interim
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Sponsored by: Rep. Vanessa Grossl
To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (h) on 02/27/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION establishing the Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force. [SJR-66]
[Aerospace ]
[Economic Development ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Air Quality ]
Create the legislative Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force to study innovations in aviation and advanced air mobility, actions taken by other states to support this technology, Kentucky's ability to attract aviation and aerospace-related economic development, industry trends, and actions Kentucky should take to support aviation growth and aviation-related economic development in the Commonwealth; establish membership; direct the task force to meet during the 2025 Interim and to submit findings and recommendations to the Legislative
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Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Carroll
3rd Reading, Adopted 33-0 on 03/07/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Kentucky Discipline of Government Efficiency Task Force. [HCR-50]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
[Public Safety ]
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Kentucky Discipline of Government Efficiency (KY DOGE) Task Force to study Executive Branch expenditures and provide recommendations for efficiency in government operations; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2025 Interim, and submit its findings and recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2025.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Fleming
Floor Amendment (1) Filed To Committee Substitute on 03/13/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis. [SB-195]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
Amend KRS 218B.020 to remove the requirement that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services collaborate with the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and the Kentucky Center for Cannabis in compiling an annual medicinal cannabis report.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve West
To Health Services (s) on 02/20/2025
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to housing development districts. [HB-7]
[Housing ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Real Estate ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; permit a local government to establish a housing development district by following specified procedure; allow a local government to exempt housing developments within the district from planning and zoning following a public hearing; permit other local taxing authorities to participate in the district; allow a local government to accept applications from developers to construct residential homes within the district; allow a local government to negotiate with a developer whose application it
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Petrie
To Local Government (h) on 02/21/2025
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A JOINT RESOLUTION directing a report on the transfer processes in interscholastic athletics. [HJR-49]
[Education ]
[Sports ]
[Children and Youth ]
Direct the Kentucky High School Athletic Association to submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2025, concerning student-athlete transfers and eligibility and making recommendations to improve the process.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Pollock
3rd Reading, Adopted 92-0 on 03/07/2025
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AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency. [HB-622]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
[Funding ]
Amend KRS 45A.030 to expand the definition of "contract"; amend KRS 45A.035 to require promulgation of administrative regulations to establish policies regarding timely payments under contracts; create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to establish timely payment penalty and procedures; require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to submit a detailed report of interest penalties and reimbursement payments every six months due to payments not timely made to the Legislative Research Commission; EMERGENCY.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King
Became Law Without Governor's Signature (acts Ch. 162) on 04/10/2025