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State Agencies

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HR-135	State (Kentucky)	Encourage the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Kentucky Emergency Preparedness Task Force; establish membership and duties of the task force; require findings to be submitted by Dec. 1, 2020. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Diseases Drugs And Medicines Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Hospitals And Nursing Homes Legislative Research Commission Local Government Mental Health Nurses Pharmacists
SB-262	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 11.160 to remove all references to confirmation of a gubernatorial appointment by the House of Representatives. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	General Assembly Governor State Agencies Confirmation Of Appointments
SB-260	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 61.526 to make language gender-neutral. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Retirement And Pensions State Agencies Technical Corrections
SJR-246	State (Kentucky)	Direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to assess Kentucky’s preparedness to address the corona virus and report to the General Assembly. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Diseases Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Hospitals And Nursing Homes Nurses Pharmacists Physicians And Practitioners Public Health State Agencies Public Safety
SJR-246	State (Kentucky)	Direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to assess Kentucky’s preparedness to address the corona virus and report to the General Assembly. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Diseases Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Hospitals And Nursing Homes Nurses Pharmacists Physicians And Practitioners Public Health State Agencies Public Safety
SB-280	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 189.010 to define "Cabinet" as the Transportation Cabinet. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	State Agencies Technical Corrections Transportation
SB-280	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 189.010 to define "Cabinet" as the Transportation Cabinet. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	State Agencies Technical Corrections Transportation
SB-273	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 189.010 to define "Cabinet" as the Transportation Cabinet. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	State Agencies Technical Corrections Transportation
SB-273	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 189.010 to define "Cabinet" as the Transportation Cabinet. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	State Agencies Technical Corrections Transportation
SB-253	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 304.48-080 to remove reference to executive director. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Insurance State Agencies
SB-252	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 286.1-440 to include gender-neutral language. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	State Agencies Banks And Financial Institutions
SB-250	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 336.010 to add definitions of "contractor," "person," "prime contractor," and "subcontractor"; amend KRS 336.040 to give authority to the Labor Cabinet for purposes of determining if a person is an employee or an independent contractor; provide the procedure for the determination; create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to provide the elements for determining if someone is an independent contractor; limit prime contractor liability and eliminate employee benefits and wages for independent contractors; require the cabinet to notify certain governmental agencies that employee misclassification has occurred; amend KRS 336.050 to require the secretary of the Labor Cabinet to develop a training program to educate entrepreneurs and the public about classification of employees to begin no later than July 1, 2021; amend KRS 336.990 to add penalties for the misclassification of employees; Sections 1, 3 and 5 EFFECTIVE January 1, 2022. Republican: 100% (2) 100% Republican support	Effective Dates, Delayed Labor And Industry Occupations And Professions Personnel And Employment State Agencies Unemployment Compensation Wages And Hours Workers' Compensation Administrative Regulations And Proceedings
HB-631	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 15.440 to allow the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council to approve basic training credit for police officers seeking certification who meet certain experience and training levels. Republican: 100% (2) 100% Republican support	Peace Officers And Law Enforcement State Agencies Administrative Regulations And Proceedings
HB-570	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 65.220, establishing the purpose of KRS 65.210 to 65.300, to allow public agencies to participate in Interlocal agreements; amend KRS 65.230 to define "interlocal agency," "local government," and "public agency"; create a new section of KRS 65.210 to 65.300 to set protocols for establishing an interlocal agreement; amend KRS 65.240 to establish that an interlocal agreement may be for sharing revenues, add certain utilities to the list subject to an interlocal agreement, and outline purposes for which schools may enter into agreements; amend KRS 65.242 to require agreements amended only to adjust participating parties, that the agreement be sent to the Secretary of State rather than to the Department for Local Government and the Attorney General; amend KRS 65.250 to specify the contents of the agreements themselves; create a new section of KRS 65.210 to 65.300 to specify the powers exercised by interlocal agencies; amend KRS 65.255 to make technical corrections to the authority of peace officers exercising powers outside their immediate jurisdiction; amend KRS 65.260 make technical changes and specify when the Attorney General and the Department for Local Government reviews agreements, and to establish a deadline for review; amend KRS 65.270 to specify the execution and sale of bonds by public agencies and remove language dealing with income pledging for bond issuance; amend KRS 65.290 to no longer require agreements to be filed with county clerks and provide that no additional filings are require for the addition or removal of parties to the agreement; amend KRS 65.300 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 68.200, 154.22.040, and 154.32.050 to conform; add a non-codified section to specify that amendments to the Act do not invalidate interlocal agreements entered into prior to the effective date of the Act; repeal KRS 65.245 and 65.280. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	County Clerks Education, Elementary And Secondary Education, Higher Local Government Peace Officers And Law Enforcement Police, City And County Public Authorities Public Officers And Employees Special Districts State Agencies
HJR-123	State (Kentucky)	Direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to gather data from all licensed healthcare facilities, healthcare workers and healthcare professional associations to assess the status of health workplace safety in the Commonwealth and policies and programs currently in place to create and maintain safe and nonviolent health workplace settings; require reports to the Interim Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Health And Medical Services Occupational Safety And Health State Agencies Reports Mandated
HB-605	State (Kentucky)	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 67C to provide for the election of a mayor and members of a legislative body in a consolidated local government on a nonpartisan basis; amend KRS 67C.103 and 67C.105 to conform: amend KRS 83A.045 to provide that mayors and members of the legislative body of any city shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis; amend KRS 83A.040, 83A.165, 83A.170, 83A.175, 118.225, and 118.367 to conform; repeal KRS 83A.050; effective November 4, 2020. Republican: 100% (2) 100% Republican support	County Clerks Effective Dates, Delayed Elections And Voting Secretary Of State State Agencies Consolidated Local Governments Cities
HB-596	State (Kentucky)	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 117 to provide for voting centers upon approval by the State Board of Elections under certain conditions; amend KRS 116.045 and 116.055 to change the last date for voter registration to 21 days before any primary or election and adjust the time requirements for party registration for voting in a primary; amend KRS 117.045 to expand the voters who can serve as precinct election officers; permit county clerks to appoint precinct election officers under certain circumstances; provide that precinct election officers may serve not more than six and a half hours under certain guidelines; amend KRS 117.066 to permit the designation of one voting location for more than one precinct; amend KRS 117.077 to include children and parents as voters who can request a mail-in absentee ballot in a medical emergency; amend KRS 117.085 to provide that voters who cannot vote on election day due to classification as essential personnel or due to employment conflicts, injury or illness of a family member, or bereavement may vote an absentee ballot; amend KRS 118.035 to extend the hours the polls are open from 6 p.m. prevailing time to 7 p.m. prevailing time; amend KRS 117.195. 117.205, 117.175, and 117.355 to conform. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Local Mandate County Clerks Elections And Voting State Agencies
HB-545	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 156.070 to allow a middle school student attending a school outside the student's attendance area for enrollment in a specific academic program to participate on a sports team of the high school the student would attend for continued participation in the academic program. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Education, Elementary And Secondary State Agencies
HB-614	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 211.350 to require the department to notify property owners with on-site sewage disposal systems by mail every two years of the need to maintain the system; require department to conduct information campaign to increase public awareness at least once every two years; require department to promulgate regulation to outline policy to maintain list of properties serviced by on-site sewage disposal systems. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Property Public Health State Agencies Administrative Regulations And Proceedings
HB-640	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 117.383 to require the State Board of Elections to develop procedures for conducting election procedure audits and post-election audits evaluating the accuracy and security of voting systems in operation in this state. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Local Mandate County Clerks Elections And Voting Secretary Of State State Agencies Administrative Regulations And Proceedings

Title: A RESOLUTION encouraging the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Kentucky Emergency Preparedness Task Force.