SB155 - AN ACT relating to the Uniform Commercial Code.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Whitney H. Westerfield
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends sections of Articles 1, 2, 2A, 3, 5, 7, 8, and 9 of KRS Chapter 355 to make definitional revisions and conforming amendments; amends sections of Articles 2, 2A, 4A, and 9 of KRS Chapter 355 to remove writing requirements; repeals and reenacts KRS 355.2-102 to establish transactions subject to provisions of article; amends KRS 355.2A-102 to establish when article applies to hybrid leases; amends definition of “negotiable instrument” in KRS 355.3-104; amends KRS 355.3-105 and 355.3-604 to accommodate electronic transactions; amends KRS 355.3-417 and 355.4-208 to specify that expenses include reasonable attorney’s fees; amends KRS 355.4A-201 to modify security procedure requirements relating to funds transfers; amends KRS 355.5-116 to establish governing law standards for letters of credit; amends KRS 355.7-106 and 355.8-106, repeals and reenacts KRS 355.9-105, and creates new sections of Article 9 of KRS Chapter 355, to establish control requirements for electronic documents of title, security entitlements, records evidencing chattel paper, electronic money, controllable electronic records, controllable accounts, and controllable payment intangibles; amends governing law standards for certain securities transactions in KRS 355.8-110; creates new sections of Article 9 of KRS Chapter 355 to establish certain perfection and priority jurisdictional rules for chattel paper, controllable electronic records, controllable accounts, and controllable payment intangibles; amends KRS 355.9-104 to expand when a secured party has control of a deposit account; amends KRS 355.9-203, 355.9-207, 355.9-208, 355.9-209, 355.9-310, 355.9-312, 355.9-314, 355.9-316, 355.9-317, 355.9-330, 355.9-331, 355.9-332, 355.9-406, 355.9-408, 355.9-605, and 355.9-628, and creates new sections of Article 9 of KRS Chapter 355, to govern security interests in controllable electronic records, electronic money, controllable accounts, controllable payment intangibles, electronic documents, and chattel paper; amends KRS 355.9-204 to establish exception to after-acquired property clause limitation; amends governing law standards for banks and securities and commodity entities in KRS 355.9-304 and 355.9-305; amends KRS 355.9-323 to remove exception for buyers and lessees in the ordinary course of business relating to certain future advances clauses; amends notification of disposition of collateral requirements in KRS 355.9-613 and 355.9-614; creates new sections of Article 11 of KRS Chapter 355, titled “Transitional Provisions for Uniform Commercial Code Amendments (2022),” which establishes definitions and transitional provisions for transactions, liens, and interests entered, created, or acquired before the effective date of this Act; establishes a new Article 12 of KRS Chapter 355, titled “Controllable Electronic Records,” which establishes definitions, scope, purchaser rights, control requirements, debtor discharge obligations, and jurisdictional rules relating to controllable electronic records, controllable accounts, and controllable payment intangibles; amends KRS 367.976 and 369.116 to conform; makes technical corrections; and provides a construction clause relating to a national digital currency; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2025.
STATUS
Passed
SB24 - AN ACT relating to Medicaid managed care.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stephen L. Meredith, Danny Carroll, Donald Douglas
Last updated 8 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to limit the number of managed care organizations contracted by the Department for Medicaid Services to no more than three; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2025.
STATUS
Engrossed
SR213 - A RESOLUTION recognizing March 21, 2024, as World Down Syndrome Day in Kentucky.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stephen L. Meredith
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Recognize March 21, 2024, as World Down Syndrome Day in Kentucky.
STATUS
Passed
SR131 - A RESOLUTION recognizing February 2024 as Career and Technical Education Month in Kentucky and February 13, 2024, as Career and Technical Education Student Leadership Day.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Steve West
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Recognize February, 2024, as Career and Technical Education Month and February 13, 2024, as Career and Technical Education Student Leadership Day.
STATUS
Passed
SB128 - AN ACT relating to youth employment programs.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David P. Givens, Amanda Mays Bledsoe, Matthew D. Deneen
Last updated 6 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 339 to allow a nonprofit organization to apply to the Department of Workplace Standards to create a work program for minors 12 or 13 years of age, to require that the primary benefit of the work performed provide vocational and educational value to the minors, to establish requirements and prohibitions for participation, to establish minimum wage requirements for youth participants, to require employment to not operate on student attendance days, to provide an exemption to allow a nonprofit that currently operates or has previously operated a program to apply to the department to allow a minor to work on school attendance days but not during regular school hours, to prohibit a minor from working if the nonprofit organization was aware that the minor missed school that day, to require that the nonprofit bear the burden of proof to justify the necessity of a program on school attendance days, to require that the department be the sole decision maker in the approval or denial of any work program under this Act, and to require the department to promulgate administrative regulations; and amends KRS 339.210 to conform.
STATUS
Passed
SJR138 - A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Homestead Exemption Task Force.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Denise Harper Angel, Gerald A. Neal
Last updated 8 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Direct the creation of the Homestead Exemption Task Force to study the expansion of the homestead exemption; outline task force duties and members; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2024 Interim and to submit findings and recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2024; require the executive branch to assist the task force.
STATUS
Introduced
SR196 - A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. Patrick McGrath upon the occasion of his retirement from the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Reginald Thomas
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Honor Dr. Patrick McGrath upon the occasion of his retirement from the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center.
STATUS
Passed
SR69 - A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Blanche Justice Branham.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Phillip Wheeler
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Blanche Justice Branham.
STATUS
Passed
SB188 - AN ACT relating to patient access to pharmacy benefits.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
George Maxwell Wise, Stephen L. Meredith, Karen Berg
Last updated 6 months ago22 Co-Sponsors
Amends KRS 18A.2254 to require that the state employee health plan and state agencies comply with certain pharmacy-related insurance laws; creates new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to define terms for pharmacy-related insurance practices, to require that insurers, pharmacy benefit managers, and other pharmacy benefits administrators establish reasonably adequate and accessible pharmacy networks, to require the filing of an annual report, to require that the insurance commissioner review pharmacy networks, to provide that information and data acquired by the Department of Insurance be considered proprietary and not subject to disclosure under open records laws, to establish requirements for certain contracts between a pharmacy or pharmacist and an insurer, a pharmacy benefit manager, or any other pharmacy benefits administrator, to establish prohibited conduct and requirements for certain pharmacy-related insurance practices, and to establish a complaint process for insureds, pharmacies, and pharmacists impacted by a violation of certain pharmacy-related insurance laws; creates a new section of Subtitle 99 of KRS Chapter 304 to authorize the insurance commissioner to order reimbursement to persons who incurred a monetary loss as a result of a violation of certain pharmacy-related insurance laws; amends KRS 304.9-053 to require certain filings; amends KRS 304.9-054 to establish requirements for pharmacy benefit manager licensure; amends KRS 304.9-055 to require that the insurance commissioner promulgate certain administrative regulations relating to pharmacy benefit managers; amends KRS 304.14-120 to require that the insurance commissioner review certain health plan filings; amends KRS 304.17A-712 to conform; amends KRS 304.17C-125 to apply certain pharmacy-related insurance laws to limited health service benefit plans, including limited health service contracts; amends KRS 304.38A-115 to apply certain pharmacy-related insurance laws to limited health service organizations; repeals KRS 304.38A-120, relating to assignment of certain benefits under limited health service organization plans, to consolidate provisions; creates a new section of KRS Chapter 315 to require reporting by ambulatory pharmacies to the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy; amends KRS 367.828 to establish certain requirements for health discount plans relating to prescription drugs; makes technical corrections to existing statutes throughout; applies various sections to contracts issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2025; and requires the insurance commissioner and the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy to promulgate implementing administrative regulations by certain dates; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025.
STATUS
Passed
SB140 - AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance benefits and declaring an emergency.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Phillip Wheeler
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends KRS 341.413 to require the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet to waive overpayments that were not the fault of the recipient for claims between January 27, 2020, and September 6, 2021, and to remove the limiting provisions to ensure the waiver request time frame is unlimited; EMERGENCY.
STATUS
Passed
SJR84 - A JOINT RESOLUTION applying for an Article V convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal government officials and members of Congress.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Robert M. Mills, Phillip Wheeler, Greg Elkins
Last updated 8 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Apply to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraint on the federal government, limit the powers and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and members of Congress; direct the Secretary of State to send copies of the joint resolution to certain federal and state officials; state that the application should be continuing until the legislatures of at least two-thirds of the states have made applications on the subject.
STATUS
Introduced
SR215 - A RESOLUTION honoring the cadets of the Lewis County High School 2024 Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps Precision Shooting Team.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Robin L. Webb, Steve West
Last updated 6 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Honor the cadets of Lewis County High School 2024 JROTC Precision Shooting Team.
STATUS
Passed
SR276 - A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Cynthia Jean Nichols to the Western Kentucky University Board of Regents.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mike Wilson
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Confirm the appointment of Cynthia Jean Nichols to the Western Kentucky University Board of Regents for a term expiring July 9, 2029.
STATUS
Introduced
SB376 - AN ACT relating to reorganization of the Department of Law and declaring an emergency.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Greg Elkins
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends KRS 15.010, relating to the Office of the Attorney General, to rename and restructure units within the office; and amends various statutes to conform and make technical corrections; EMERGENCY..
STATUS
Passed
SR103 - A RESOLUTION designating February 2024 as American Heart Month in order to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and the importance of knowing one's cholesterol.
Kentucky - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stephen L. Meredith, Donald Douglas
Last updated 8 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Designate February 2024 as American Heart Month and to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and the importance of knowing one's cholesterol.
STATUS
Passed