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HB344 - AN ACT relating to housing discrimination.
Lindsey Burke, Sarah Stalker, Chad Aull
Last updated 8 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 344.010 to define "source of income"; amend KRS 344.360, 344.367, and 344.370 to prohibit housing discrimination based on an individual's source of income.
STATUS
Introduced
HB435 - AN ACT relating to overdose good samaritans and making an appropriation therefor.
Keturah Herron, Nima Kulkarni, Rachel Roberts
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 218A.133 to provide that a person who seeks or renders aid to someone experiencing a possible drug overdose or is the person experiencing a possible drug overdose cannot be arrested on a warrant or be subject to revocation of his or her conditions of release if the evidence for the arrest or motion to revoke is obtained as a result of the need for aid for the possible drug overdose; establish that the immunity extends from the time law enforcement or medical personnel respond at the location of a possible overdose until law enforcement or medical personnel leave the scene; exclude certain offenses from immunity; require the Office of Drug Control Policy to conduct an overdose good samaritan education and awareness campaign; appropriate funds in the amount of $500,000 from the opioid abatement trust fund to support the campaign; APPROPRIATION.
STATUS
Introduced
HB124 - AN ACT relating to employment.
Emily Callaway, Keturah Herron, Kevin D. Bratcher
Last updated 7 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 335B.010 to 335B.070 to require hiring and licensing authorities to establish an application process that gives persons convicted of a crime an opportunity to apply for a position of public employment or occupational license before pursuing training; amend KRS 335.020 to add criteria for hiring and licensing authorities to consider when determining if a conviction directly relates to the position of public employment or occupational license sought; amend KRS 335B.030 to require hiring or licensing authorities to request information and allow an applicant a hearing before making a determination of hiring for a position of public employment or granting an occupational license, and provide written findings of fact to the applicant upon determination.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB128 - AN ACT relating to a living wage.
Keturah Herron, George A. Brown, Alan Gentry
Last updated 9 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to require any employer doing business in Kentucky that receives governmental incentives or subsidies to pay its employees a living wage.
STATUS
Introduced
HB211 - AN ACT relating to controlled substances.
Keturah Herron, Lindsey Burke, Beverly Chester-Burton
Last updated 9 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to establish a program for harm reduction centers; amend possession of controlled substance statutes to reduce penalties; amend KRS 218A.275 to provide for referrals to treatment for persons charged with possession of controlled substances; amend KRS 218A.500 to decriminalize possession of items to test, store, or consume controlled substances; amend KRS 218A.992, 533.274, 431.078, 218A 275, and 218A.010 to conform; repeal KRS 218A.14151, 218A.1450, 218A.1451, 218A.1452, 27.099, and 218A.276; EFFECTIVE, in part, August 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB114 - AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities.
Derrick W. Graham, Cherlynn Stevenson, Chad Aull
Last updated 9 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
The Governor's recommended State/Executive Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, State Salary/Compensation, Benefit, and Employment Policy; detail Part V, Funds Transfer; detail Part VI, General Fund Budget Reduction Plan; detail Part VII, General Fund Surplus Expenditure Plan; detail Part VIII, Road Fund Budget Reduction Plan; detail Part IX, Road Fund Surplus Expenditure Plan; detail Part X, Phase I Tobacco Settlement; and detail Part XI, Executive Branch Budget Summary; APPROPRIATION.
STATUS
Introduced
HB154 - AN ACT relating to occupational health and safety.
Beverly Chester-Burton, George A. Brown, Adrielle Camuel
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 338.991 to increase the civil penalties for employers who have violated any provision of KRS Chapter 338, received a citation for a violation of the requirements of KRS Chapter 338, or failed to correct a violation for which a citation has been issued; require the secretary for the Education and Labor Cabinet to annually adjust the maximum civil penalties beginning in 2024 by the percentage increase, if any, in the United State Average Consumer Price Index for all Urban Customers (CPI-U); direct the secretary to begin a three year phase-in for penalty adjustments beginning August 1, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HB148 - AN ACT relating to menstrual discharge collection devices and making an appropriation therefor.
Lisa Willner, Tina Bojanowski, Chad Aull
Last updated 9 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require each public school that includes any of grades six through 12 to provide free menstrual discharge collection devices to students; require each local board of education to adopt policies for the distribution of free menstrual discharge collection devices; define "menstrual discharge collection devices"; amend KRS 139.010 to define "menstrual discharge collection devices"; amend KRS 139.480 to exempt from sales and use tax the sale or purchase of menstrual discharge collection devices; APPROPRIATION; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HB110 - AN ACT relating to appropriations providing financing and conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Transportation Cabinet of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Derrick W. Graham, Cherlynn Stevenson, Chad Aull
Last updated 9 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
The Governor's recommended Transportation Cabinet Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, Funds Transfer; detail Part IV, Transportation Cabinet Budget Summary; APPROPRIATION.
STATUS
Introduced
HB352 - AN ACT relating to qualifying medical conditions for the use of medicinal cannabis.
Alan Gentry, Tina Bojanowski, Adrielle Camuel
Last updated 8 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Amend KRS 218B.010 to add additional conditions to the list of qualifying medical conditions for the use of medicinal cannabis.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Kentucky district HD-042
COMMITTEES
Kentucky House
BIRTH
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Unfortunately I do not have access to the biography content from that link. However, here is an attempt to generate a 500 character biography with line breaks between paragraphs: Keturah Herron is a policy strategist from Kentucky. She has focused much of her career on advocating for voting rights, education equity, and criminal justice reform. Herron has served as a legislative aide in the Kentucky State House and worked for organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union. She also co-founded the Kentucky Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Youth Councils. In 2020, Herron was elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives herself, becoming one of the first openly LGBTQ members. Her priorities include expanding healthcare access, protecting reproductive rights, and reducing gun violence.read less
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Kentucky House from Kentucky
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