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SB186 - AN ACT relating to customer notices from broadband service providers.
Karen Berg
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend KRS 278.5462 to require broadband service providers to give their retail customers notification of planned or unplanned outages; require the broadband service provider notice to include an estimate of when service will be restored; prohibit notification being predicated on enrollment by the customer; require the notification provision be in all customer contracts and franchise agreements with local governments; place jurisdiction for resolving customer complaints regarding notifications with the Kentucky Public Service Commission.
STATUS
Introduced
SR255 - A RESOLUTION recognizing March 2024 as Kentucky Women's History Month throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Robin L. Webb, Denise Harper Angel, Casey Chambers Armstrong
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Recognize March 2024 as Kentucky Women's History Month in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
STATUS
Passed
SB301 - AN ACT relating to assisted reproduction.
Casey Chambers Armstrong, David Yates, Karen Berg
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to state that there shall be no criminal liability against a provider engaged in assisted reproduction who meets the professional standard of care.
STATUS
Introduced
SB362 - AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the possession of cannabis.
David Yates, Karen Berg
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to guarantee the right of an individual 21 years of age or older to possess, use, buy, or sell one ounce or less of cannabis and to cultivate, harvest, and store up to five cannabis plants for personal use; for the production, processing, and sale of cannabis and cannabis-derived products to be controlled by the General Assembly; specify the question to be printed on the ballot; direct the Secretary of State to publish the proposed amendment in a newspaper of general circulation; direct the Secretary of State to certify the proposed amendment to the county clerk of each county.
STATUS
Introduced
SB209 - AN ACT relating to the forensic processing of firearms.
Karen Berg
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to require law enforcement agencies to transmit information to national law enforcement databases about firearms collected during criminal investigations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB359 - AN ACT relating to peace officer training.
Karen Berg
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend KRS 15.334 to require law enforcement training on suicide prevention and intervention.
STATUS
Introduced
SR207 - A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the Louisville Fire Department firefighters, Louisville Metro Police Department officers, and Louisville emergency medical services personnel involved in the recent rescue on the Clark Memorial Bridge.
Gerald A. Neal, David Yates, Julie Adams
Last updated 5 months ago
36 Co-Sponsors
Recognize and commend the Louisville Fire Department rescue squad that executed a rescue on the Clark Memorial Bridge, and the Louisville Metro Police and emergency medical services personnel that responded to the scene.
STATUS
Passed
SCR165 - A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging Kentucky's congressional delegation to support passage of the National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act for support of Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
Karen Berg
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Urge the Kentucky congressional delegation to support passage of the National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act to provide funding to support the defense of Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
STATUS
Introduced
SB238 - AN ACT relating to children.
Karen Berg
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amend KRS 158.1415 to remove provisions related to parental rights and courses, curriculums, or programs on human sexuality; provide for a process for parents to opt out of their child receiving instruction on the subject of human sexuality; amend KRS 158.191 to remove language limiting Kentucky Board of Education or Department of Education policies regarding student confidential information and the use of pronouns; require a local school district to use pronouns for students upon a request from a parent along with a note from a medical provider diagnosing the child with gender dysphoria; remove language concerning parental consent for well-being questionnaires or assessments or a health screening; amend KRS 158.189 to make findings about children and young adults desiring individual privacy; require a school to provide an accommodation to any student who requests an area of individual privacy in restrooms, locker rooms, and shower rooms, regardless of biological sex or gender identity; require school officials to provide an accommodation for individual privacy for children whose gender is different from his or her biological sex and who have a note from a medical provider diagnosing the child with gender dysphoria; permit alternate accommodations upon the parent's request; amend KRS 311.372 to prohibit surgical or medical treatment of a child under the age of 18 years for gender dysphoria, and any nonsurgical medical treatment without the consent of the child's parent or legal guardian; require that the provision of nonsurgical medical treatment to a child under the age of 18 years apply only to a child with a medical diagnosis from a mental health care provider and by a trained and experienced health care provider in collaboration with a clinical psychologist or psychiatrist using only appropriate nonsurgical medical treatments approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for adolescents and that meet evidence-based medical standards.
STATUS
Introduced
SR167 - A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Jessie "Jess" J. Adkins.
Phillip Wheeler, John Schickel, Julie Adams
Last updated 5 months ago
36 Co-Sponsors
Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Jessie "Jess" J. Adkins.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Kentucky district SD-026
COMMITTEES
Kentucky Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
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