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Senate Bill 181

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Last Action to Seniors, Military Affairs, & Public Safety (H)
Title AN ACT relating to honoring military service.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 2131
Sponsor C. Gibson
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 18A.150 to establish a state hiring preference honoring military service; require that certain individuals receive an additional five or ten preference points on an examination score used for state hiring in classified positions; permit the total of the examination score and the preference points to exceed 100; require that a register certificate identify all individuals entitled to a job interview by an employing state agency based on military service; require an employing state agency to offer a job interview to all individuals so identified; create new sections of KRS Chapter 45A to give preference to Kentucky small businesses with veteran proprietorship in government contracts over the small purchase limit; require government contracts over $500,000 to utilize Kentucky small businesses with veteran proprietorship for at least 20% of their contract price or face 5% contract price penalty; require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to report utilization of Kentucky small businesses with veteran proprietorship, women-owned businesses, and minority-owned businesses, in state contracts; amend various sections of KRS Chapter 45A to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Capital Construction - Government Contracts, preference for Kentucky Small businesses with veteran proprietorship
Public Buildings and Grounds - Government Contracts, preference for Kentucky Small businesses with veteran proprietorship
Corporations - Kentucky Small Businesses w/veteran proprietorship, preference government contracts for
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Veterans' state hiring preference, establishment of
State Agencies - Veterans' state hiring preference, establishment of
Veterans' Affairs - Veterans' state hiring preference, establishment of
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
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02/21/08
  • introduced in Senate
02/26/08
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
02/28/08
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/29/08
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/03/08
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 4, 2008
03/04/08
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute
03/05/08
  • received in House
03/11/08
  • to Seniors, Military Affairs, & Public Safety (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions of the bill and require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to set up registration and certification process for contracting preference purposes; allow Finance and Administration Cabinet to grant waivers to successful bidders or offerors if they can prove they cannot find sufficient veteran owned small business proprietorships; and establish requirements for veterans who qualify for contracting preference.
Index Headings Capital Construction - Government Contracts, preference for Kentucky Small businesses with veteran proprietorship
Public Buildings and Grounds - Government Contracts, preference for Kentucky Small businesses with veteran proprietorship
Corporations - Kentucky Small Businesses w/veteran proprietorship, preference government contracts for
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Veterans' state hiring preference, establishment of
State Agencies - Veterans' state hiring preference, establishment of
Veterans' Affairs - Veterans' state hiring preference, establishment of

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