AN ACT relating to the expansion of gaming and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-7]
[Gaming ]
[Taxes ]
[Tourism ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Retirement ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154A to state the findings of the General Assembly; amend KRS 154A.010 to define, "authorizing location," "casino," "county," "county legislative body," "department," "full casino gaming," "gaming licensee," "gross gaming revenue," "handle," "licensee," "limited casino gaming," and "principal"; amend KRS 154A.030 to expand the Lottery Corporation board membership and duties; amend KRS 154A.040 to include casino licensees; amend 154A.063 to remove prohibition against casino gaming; create new sections of KRS Chapter
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HB-7: AN ACT relating to the expansion of gaming and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kelly Flood
Introduced In House on 01/07/2020
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to casino gaming. [HB-181]
[Gaming ]
[Retirement ]
Propose to amend Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to define, permit, and regulate casino gaming; require that proceeds be used to pay for oversight of casino gaming; mandate that 100 percent of proceeds in excess of oversight costs go to specified retirement systems prior to July 1, 2040; allow the General Assembly to allocate all proceeds in excess of oversight costs after July 1, 2040; submit to voters.
HB-181: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 226 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to casino gaming.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/07/2020
AN ACT relating to preserving families that include a parent who is blind. [HB-172]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Disabilities ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 405 relating to parents or prospective parents with blindness; define terms; establish rights of parents or prospective parents with blindness.
HB-172: AN ACT relating to preserving families that include a parent who is blind.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/07/2020
AN ACT relating to wagering and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-137]
[Gaming ]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establish KRS Chapter 239 and create new sections to define “adjusted gross revenue,” “beginner,” “cabinet, “confidential information,” “entry fee,” “fantasy contest,” “fantasy contest operator," “fantasy contest participant", “highly experienced player,” “immediate family,” “location percentage,” “person,” “principal stockholder,” “registered fantasy contest operator,” “script,” “secretary,” and “wager”; establish requirements for registration as a fantasy contest operator; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations for the operation
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HB-137: AN ACT relating to wagering and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham
Recommitted To Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (h) on 03/17/2020
AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-136]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Insurance ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Crime ]
Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms; to exempt the medicinal marijuana program from existing provisions in Kentucky law to the contrary; to require the Department for Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control to implement and regulate the medicinal marijuana program in Kentucky; to establish the Division of Medicinal Marijuana within the Department of Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control; to establish restrictions on the possession of medicinal marijuana by qualifying patients, visiting patients, and designated caregivers;
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HB-136: AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham
To Judiciary (s) on 03/02/2020
AN ACT relating to call centers. [HB-13]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Trade ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to require an employer intending to relocate a call center from Kentucky to a foreign country to notify the secretary of the Labor Cabinet at least 120 days prior to such relocation; require the secretary to compile a list of employers that have relocated a call center to a foreign country; amend KRS 337.990 to create a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation; provide short title.
HB-13: AN ACT relating to call centers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Introduced In House on 01/07/2020
AN ACT relating to employment. [HB-251]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
Amend KRS 336.130 to delete references restricting rights of public employees to organize, associate collectively, or strike; amend KRS 336.180 to amend definition of "labor organization" and delete definitions of "employer" and "employee"; amend KRS 336.990 to conform; amend KRS 67A.6904 to allow urban-county governments to make an agreement with a labor organization to require as a condition of employment membership therein; amend KRS 67C.406 to allow consolidated local governments to make an agreement with a labor organization to require as a
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HB-251: AN ACT relating to employment.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham
To Economic Development & Workforce Investment (h) on 01/15/2020
AN ACT relating to surprise billing. [HB-179]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
Amend KRS 304.17A-005 to define "balance billing," "cost sharing," and other terms; create new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require the insurance commissioner or a designated nonprofit organization to establish and maintain a database of billed health care services charges collected from insurers; define "unanticipated out-of-network care," "covered person" and "usual and customary rate"; require an insurer to reimburse for unanticipated out-of-network care at the lower of the billed amount or the usual and customary rate less
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HB-179: AN ACT relating to surprise billing.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham
Introduced In House on 01/07/2020
AN ACT relating to state symbols. [HB-27]
[Animals ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to name and designate as the official pets of Kentucky domestic cats and dogs that reside in or have been adopted from Kentucky animal shelters or rescue organizations.
HB-27: AN ACT relating to state symbols.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry Miller
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/27/2020