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SB75 - AN ACT relating to the control of vehicular traffic.
John Schickel, Steve West, Gary M. Boswell
Last updated 9 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 56.580 to prohibit closing portions of Capital Avenue in Frankfort; provide exceptions for emergency personnel.
STATUS
Introduced
SB70 - AN ACT relating to charitable donor intent protection.
Phillip Wheeler, Gary M. Boswell, Danny Carroll
Last updated 6 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 273 to define terms, to establish that charitable organizations that accept contributions pursuant to an endowment agreement must abide by the terms of the agreement, to establish that a donor or a donor’s legal representative may bring a civil action against a charitable organization that violates the terms of the agreement, to limit relief to declaratory and injunctive, and to prohibit seeking a judgment awarding monetary damages.
STATUS
Passed
SB103 - AN ACT relating to freestanding birthing centers.
Shelley Frommeyer, John Schickel, Julie Adams
Last updated 9 months ago
12 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
SR16 - A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Mary "Sue" Butler.
John Schickel
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Mary "Sue" Butler.
STATUS
Passed
SR15 - A RESOLUTION honoring the life of Benedict Francis Schickel.
John Schickel
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Honor Benedict Francis Schickel.
STATUS
Passed
SR13 - A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of H. Douglas Rouse.
John Schickel
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Adjourn in honor and loving memory of H. Douglas Rouse.
STATUS
Passed
SB61 - AN ACT relating to elections.
John Schickel, Gary M. Boswell, Michael Nemes
Last updated 9 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 117.076 to eliminate no-excuse in-person absentee voting; provide that excused in-person absentee voting shall be conducted during normal business hours for at least 13 working days before an election; amend KRS 117.085 and 117.086 to conform.
STATUS
Introduced
SR77 - A RESOLUTION expressing support for the State of Israel and the Israeli people and condemning the violent events on October 7, 2023.
Lindsey Tichenor, Gary M. Boswell, Danny Carroll
Last updated 8 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Affirm Kentucky's support for the State of Israel and the Israeli people and condemn the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas.
STATUS
Passed
SB16 - AN ACT relating to agricultural key infrastructure assets.
John Schickel, Rick Girdler, Brandon Jackson Storm
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amends KRS 511.100 to add commercial food manufacturing or processing facility, animal feeding operation, and concentrated animal feeding operation to the definition of “key infrastructure assets,” to penalize those who operate an unmanned aircraft system, video recording device, audio recording device, or photography equipment on or above the assets without consent, to penalize those who record or distribute unauthorized images or material of a concentrated animal feeding operation, animal feeding operation, or commercial food manufacturing or processing facility, and to allow a federal, state, or local government law enforcement, regulatory officer or employee, or electric, water, or natural gas utility company to operate any unmanned aircraft system, video or audio recording device, or photography equipment on or above a concentrated animal feeding operation, animal feeding operation, or commercial food manufacturing or processing facility without consent of the owner or authorized representative of the facility for legitimate business purposes; and establishes a Class B misdemeanor for violations.
STATUS
Passed
SR10 - A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Don Conrad.
John Schickel
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Don Conrad.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Kentucky district SD-011
COMMITTEES
Kentucky Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
John Schickel graduated from Boone County High School in 1976. He attended the University of Kentucky where he received a B.B.A. in finance in 1981 and a J.D. from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University in 1985. Schickel is an attorney. He also serves as a Senator for Kentucky's 11th district. His committee assignments include Banking & Insurance, Economic Development, Tourism & Labor, Judiciary, Licensing & Occupations, State & Local Government, and Transportation.read less
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Kentucky Senate from Kentucky
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