AN ACT relating to state procurement for technology businesses. [SB-252]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A with definitions of "contract," "resident technology business," and "state agency"; make legislative findings of maximizing the use of Kentucky technology services; require the Commonwealth Office of Technology to notify and use Kentucky technology businesses and require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to set out the procedures.
SB-252: AN ACT relating to state procurement for technology businesses.
Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey
To State & Local Government (s) on 02/19/2019
AN ACT relating to underground facility protection. [SB-129]
Amend KRS 367.4903 to clarify the definitions of "approximate location" and "normal excavation locate request" and define "positive response," "unique identification number" or "locate request number," "locator," "locatable facility," and "unlocatable facility"; amend KRS 367.4909 to require operators of underground facilities located in Kentucky to be members of the Kentucky Contact Center; establish a phase-in period for mandatory membership; waive the rights of nonmember operators of the Kentucky Contact Center for damage to their underground
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SB-129: AN ACT relating to underground facility protection.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jared Carpenter
Taken From The Orders Of The Day on 02/26/2019
AN ACT relating to information technology. [HB-9]
Amend KRS 154.15-010 to create a definition for paid prioritization; create a new section of Subchapter 15 of KRS Chapter 154 to require KentuckyWired contracts between the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and public or private Internet service providers contain certain provisions to ensure open and fair access to the network by customers.
HB-9: AN ACT relating to information technology.
Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Hatton
To Small Business & Information Technology (h) on 01/10/2019
AN ACT relating to exempting property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies from state and local ad valorem taxation and declaring an emergency. [HB-187]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 132 to exempt property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies from state and local ad valorem tax for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2019, but prior to January 1, 2023; add a purpose statement; require reporting by the taxpayer and the Department of Revenue; amend KRS 132.010 to define property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting by the Department of Revenue to the Legislative Research Commission; EMERGENCY.
HB-187: AN ACT relating to exempting property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies from state and local ad valorem taxation and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Hart
To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 02/06/2019
You have voted HB-187: AN ACT relating to exempting property used in the deployment of advanced broadband technologies from state and local ad valorem taxation and declaring an emergency..
AN ACT relating to the Geographic Information Advisory Council. [HB-177]
Amend KRS 42.740 to add a member of the Kentucky Association of Mapping Professionals to the Geographic Information Advisory Council; remove the secretary of the Economic Development Cabinet from the council; change the name of the Kentucky Association of Land Surveyors to the Kentucky Association of Professional Surveyors.
HB-177: AN ACT relating to the Geographic Information Advisory Council.
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Koenig
Signed By Governor (ky Acts Ch. 139) on 03/26/2019