SB103 - AN ACT relating to freestanding birthing centers.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Shelley Frommeyer, John Schickel, Julie Adams
Last updated 9 months ago12 Co-Sponsors
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define "freestanding birthing center"; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate updated administrative regulations to establish licensure standards for freestanding birthing centers, including requiring accreditation by the Commission for the Accreditation of Birth Centers, compliance with the American Association of Birth Centers' Standards for Birth Centers, and consistent plans for transfer and safe transport to a hospital as needed, and to delineate medical malpractice insurance requirements for centers; exempt a center with no more than four beds from certificate-of-need requirements for establishing and licensing a freestanding birthing center; state intent not to limit or expand liability of a center or health care provider or facility; add requirement for medical malpractice insurance for freestanding birthing centers; prohibit abortions in freestanding birthing centers; amend KRS 216B.015 to include freestanding birthing centers in the definition of "health facility"; amend KRS 216B.020, 196.173, 211.122, 211.647, 211.660, 213.046, 214.155, 214.565, 214.567, 214.569, 216.2920, and 216.2970 to conform; provide that the Act may be cited as the Mary Carol Akers Birth Centers Act.
STATUS
Introduced
SR34 - A RESOLUTION honoring the life and accomplishments of former Kentucky State Representative Royce William Adams.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Gerald A. Neal
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Honor the life and accomplishments of former Kentucky State Representative Royce Adams.
STATUS
Passed
SR76 - A RESOLUTION paying homage to Mrs. Coretta Scott King, the architect of the King legacy, and lifelong human rights activist for social change and peace.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Shelley Frommeyer, Lindsey Tichenor
Last updated 8 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Adjourn paying homage to Mrs. Coretta Scott King, the architect of the King legacy, and lifelong human rights activist for social change and peace.
STATUS
Passed
SJR188 - A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the PFC Larry Gene Ratliff Memorial Highway in Martin County.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Phillip Wheeler
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of Kentucky Route 292 in Martin County as the PFC Larry Gene Ratliff Memorial Highway.
STATUS
Introduced
SB318 - AN ACT relating to energy.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Whitney H. Westerfield
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend KRS 224.10-225 to make technical correction.
STATUS
Introduced
SB105 - AN ACT relating to sales and use tax exemptions.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
John Schickel, Danny Carroll, Matthew D. Deneen
Last updated 8 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 139.480 to define "currency" and "bullion"; exempt currency and bullion from sales and use tax on or after August 1, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
SB192 - AN ACT relating to career and technical education funding, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David P. Givens, Matthew D. Deneen, Greg Elkins
Last updated 8 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
Repeal and reenact KRS 157.069 to define terms; require the Office of Career and Technical Education within the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) to identify career and technical education programs or pathways as high cost or general cost; provide for a funding calculation from general fund appropriations for career and technical education based 60% upon weighted full-time equivalents enrollment and 40% upon specified incentives; provide for state-operated area technology center operating costs to be funded by the general fund appropriation to KDE; allow funds to be used for career and technical education programming for students in grades 5-8; disburse 75% of administrative operating funds previously designated to state-operated facility administrative costs that were converted to locally operated facilities to the locally operated facility and 25% to the career and technical education innovation and support fund for innovation and support of career and technical programs; create the career and technical education support fund; require the Office of Career and Technical Education to provide oversight of fund usage by recipients; require promulgation of necessary administrative regulations by Kentucky Board of Education; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2024; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1 - AN ACT relating to the endowed research fund and making an appropriation therefor.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Robert Stivers, Shelley Frommeyer
Last updated 6 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the endowed research fund to be administered by the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) for the purposes of funding research consortiums between two or more public universities; provides that the fund shall consist of appropriations, federal funds, and other proceeds made available to the fund; provides that the funds shall not lapse; provides that there shall be five consortium accounts within the fund that shall each be assigned to a unique research consortium selected by CPE; provides that CPE shall solicit, accept, and review applications from research consortiums between two or more public universities to determine five research consortiums eligible to receive seed funding for a term of five years; creates a review process to determine eligibility for funding through the fund; directs CPE to fill vacancies when a research consortium is no longer eligible to receive funding through the fund; directs CPE to promulgate administrative regulations to administer this section; and directs CPE to select the Kentucky Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Trust as one of the initial five research consortiums by February 1, 2025; APPROPRIATION.
STATUS
Passed
SB165 - AN ACT relating to the privacy of Social Security numbers.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Adrienne E. Southworth
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes to remove requirements for using a Social Security number as an identifier.
STATUS
Introduced
SR91 - A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in recognition and celebration of Jack Wolf.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jason G. Howell, Danny Carroll, Robert M. Mills
Last updated 8 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Adjourn in recognition and celebration of Jack Wolf.
STATUS
Introduced
SB223 - AN ACT relating to healthcare.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stephen L. Meredith
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend KRS 216.525 to include gender-neutral language.
STATUS
Introduced
SB222 - AN ACT relating to Medicaid.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stephen L. Meredith
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amend KRS 205.557 to make a technical correction.
STATUS
Introduced
SR88 - A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring Representative Brandon Reed.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jimmy Higdon
Last updated 5 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Recognize and honor the extraordinary service of Representative Brandon Reed to the Commonwealth of Kentucky upon his retirement from the General Assembly.
STATUS
Passed
SB363 - AN ACT relating to tax rebates for certain state-owned facilities.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David Yates
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 139 to define "public venue," "qualifying attraction," and "event"; establish a sales tax rebate for public venues which have qualifying attractions.
STATUS
Introduced
SR50 - A RESOLUTION acknowledging the events of January 6, 2021, at the United States Capitol and recognizing the citizens who have been held without due process.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lindsey Tichenor
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Acknowledge the events of January 6, 2021, and recognize the citizens who have been held without due process.
STATUS
Introduced