Senate Bill 197

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Last Action to Rules (S)
Title AN ACT relating to water well drillers.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1850
Sponsor S. Humphries
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 223.400 to define "water well driller's assistant"; amend KRS 223.405 to require anyone who engages in activities associated with drilling a water well to have a valid certificate as a water well driller or water well driller's assistant; amend KRS 223.425 to delete the examination exemption for persons in business since 1984 and establish the application, examination, and other requirements for certified water well driller's assistants; amend KRS 223.447 to establish fees for water well driller's assistant certifications; and amend KRS 223.450 to include water well driller's assistants to comply with requirements before performing work.
Index Headings of Original Version Environment and Conservation - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Public Works - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Water Supply - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/22/18
  • introduced in Senate
02/23/18
  • to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
03/07/18
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/08/18
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 9, 2018
03/09/18
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/12/18
  • received in House
03/14/18
  • to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
03/20/18
  • posted in committee
03/22/18
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/27/18
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 29, 2018
04/02/18
  • floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
  • 3rd reading, passed 87-1 with floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
  • received in Senate
04/13/18
  • posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendments (1) and (2-title) for Friday, April 13, 2018
  • passed over and retained for concurrence
04/14/18
  • Senate refused to concur in House floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
  • floor amendment (2-title) ruled out of order
  • received in House
  • to Rules (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions of SB 197; amend the definition of water well driller's assistant to reference the affidavit of supervision; require information from water well driller assistants through submission with the affidavit of supervision; change monitoring water well to testing water well; amend KRS 223.430 to require liability insurance or surety bond for water well driller assistants; amend KRS 223.440 to prohibit water well driller assistants from certifying records; amend KRS 223.447 to prescribe fees for certified water well driller and certified water well driller assistants.
Index Headings Environment and Conservation - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Public Works - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Water Supply - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor B. Rowland
Summary Delete all provisions in the bill; provide that the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System Board of Trustees shall have the authority to pay the same dependent subsidy that executive branch agencies pay for their active employees who have similar coverage during plan years 2019 and 2020 for all retirees not eligible for Medicare who participate in the Kentucky Employees Health Plan through the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System; amend 2018 HB 366, as amended by the free conference committee report, to remove the reduction to the pension income exclusion for individual income tax purposes, leaving the exclusion at $41,110.
Index Headings Environment and Conservation - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Public Works - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Water Supply - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor B. Rowland
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Environment and Conservation - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Public Works - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination
Water Supply - Water well driller's assistants, certification and examination

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