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HB127 - AN ACT relating to cosmetology.
George A. Brown, Beverly Chester-Burton, Pamela D. Stevenson
Last updated 9 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 317A.010 to allow fixed or mobile beauty salons, esthetic salons, nail salons, and limited beauty salons; amend KRS 317A.020 and 317A.145 to consider any type of mobile salon a "facility" and a "premises"; amend KRS 317A.060 to require the cosmetology board to set the standards for mobile and fixed salons and establish inspection schedules; direct any administrative regulations to balance licensee and public interests; amend KRS 317A.050 and 317A.155 to conform.
STATUS
Introduced
HB295 - AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.
George A. Brown, Beverly Chester-Burton, Josie Raymond
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Propose to amend Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude in all circumstances, including as punishment for a crime; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
STATUS
Introduced
HB355 - AN ACT relating to occupational safety and health.
Alan Gentry, Tina Bojanowski, Adrielle Camuel
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Repeal KRS 338.062, relating to occupational safety and health standards.
STATUS
Introduced
HB93 - AN ACT relating to the establishment of the Kentucky Healthy Farm and Food Innovation Board and making an appropriation therefor.
Myron B. Dossett, Chad Aull, Kimberly Banta
Last updated 9 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 246 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Healthy Farm and Food Innovation Board and specify membership; set forth the duties of the Kentucky Healthy Farm and Food Innovation Board; establish the healthy farm and food innovation fund; amend KRS 18A.115 to exempt the Kentucky Healthy Farm and Food Innovation Board from a classified service designation; APPROPRIATION.
STATUS
Introduced
HB233 - AN ACT relating to historical instruction.
George A. Brown, Beverly Chester-Burton, Josie Raymond
Last updated 9 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require African history instruction in certain middle and high school world history and civilization courses; require Native American history instruction in certain middle and high school United States history courses; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations establishing academic standards for the required historical instructions; require superintendents to adopt curricula for required instruction; require the Department of Education to collaborate with the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage and the Kentucky Native American Heritage Commission to develop recommended curricula and instruction guidelines for the required historical instruction, elective high school course offerings in African history and Native American history, and relevant professional development materials.
STATUS
Introduced
HJR48 - A JOINT RESOLUTION relating to road projects.
Derrick W. Graham, Chad Aull, George A. Brown
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Provide that the General Assembly shall adopt the last four years of the Governor's recommended six-year road plan as a joint resolution.
STATUS
Introduced
HB351 - AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.
Alan Gentry, Tina Bojanowski, Adrielle Camuel
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 342.610 to exclude certain levels of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in the blood from the presumption that an injury was caused by the introduction of certain substances into the employee's body.
STATUS
Introduced
HB410 - AN ACT relating to Women Veterans Appreciation Day and declaring an emergency.
Pamela D. Stevenson, Chad Aull, Beverly Chester-Burton
Last updated 8 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate June 12 of each year as Women Veterans Appreciation Day in the Commonwealth; EMERGENCY.
STATUS
Introduced
HB210 - AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.
Ashley Tackett Laferty, George A. Brown, Alan Gentry
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 342.315 to eliminate the requirement that physicians contracting with the commissioner of the Department of Workers' Claims to perform evaluations in occupational disease claims be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.316 to allow the commissioner to select a physician or medical facility for referral in occupational disease claims and eliminate the requirement that such physicians be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.794 to delete the definition of "board-certified pulmonary specialist" and eliminate the requirement that physicians on the list of qualified "B" readers maintained by the commissioner include only those licensed in Kentucky and board-certified pulmonary specialists.
STATUS
Introduced
HB151 - AN ACT relating to elections.
Chad Aull, George A. Brown, Daniel Grossberg
Last updated 9 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 117.087 and 118.035 to extend voting hours from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m; amend KRS 117.076 and 117.275 to conform.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Kentucky district HD-044
COMMITTEES
Kentucky House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Beverly Chester Burton was born in Louisiana. She received her BBA from Southern University A&M College in 1972, and her JD from Southern University Law Center in 1975. Ms. Burton was in private practice as an attorney from 1975 to 2015. She served as an Assistant District Attorney for East Baton Rouge Parish from 1987 to 1992. From 1992 to 1996, she was a Judge in Baton Rouge City Court.read less
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