00RS SB217

SB217

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SB 217/LM (BR 1615) - V. McGaha

     AN ACT relating to county government.
     Amend KRS 64.840 to require county governments to issue a receipt when taxes, fees, or fines are paid in person or in cash; specify that the county shall issue a receipt if the taxes, fees, or fines are paid by mail, credit card, debit card, or check, and accompanied by a self-addressed stamped envelope; require one copy of the receipt to be retained by the official to be placed with the daily bank deposits.

SB 217 - AMENDMENTS


     SCS/LM - Retain original provisions of the bill and clarify that when a fine, forfeiture, tax, or fee is paid by debit or credit card, the county shall recover the transaction fee charged by the issuer in addition to the fine, forfeiture, tax, or fee.
     HFA (1/P, A. Arnold) - Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow a fiscal court in a county with a county-wide fire protection district formed under KRS Chapter 75 that has entered into an interlocal agreement to provide fire service to the largest city in the county to merge the boards of ambulance, fire, and local rescue squad districts, prohibit formation of new districts that are not under the jurisdiction of the emergency services board, and provide for dissolution and alteration of boundaries; create a new section of KRS 65 to allow fiscal courts of two or more counties, one of which has a county-wide fire protection district formed under KRS Chapter 75 that has entered into an interlocal agreement to provide fire service to the largest city in the county to merge boards in the same manner as in first section; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to provide for political status of board; create a new Section of KRS Chapter 65 to establish board composition in single county emergency service boards; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to establish board composition in multi-county emergency service boards; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow the emergency service board to levy an ad valorem tax of ten cents per hundred dollars of taxable property and allow it to levy a service fee in addition; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow the emergency services board to contract with private public entities; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow the fiscal courts to provide the services the emergency services board is in control of; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to allow the emergency services board to leave in place existing special district taxes; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to specify that an emergency services board only supersedes the board and taxing privileges of the special districts under its jurisdiction; amend KRS 65.164 to conform.

     Feb 4-introduced in Senate
     Feb 8-to State and Local Government (S)
     Feb 15-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
     Feb 16-2nd reading, to Rules
     Feb 18-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 23, 2000
     Feb 23-3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute
     Feb 24-received in House
     Feb 25-to Local Government (H)
     Mar 10-posted in committee
     Mar 16-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Mar 17-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 20-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 21, 2000
     Mar 21-floor amendment (1) filed
     Mar 23-3rd reading, passed 88-6 with floor amendment (1)
     Mar 24-received in Senate
     Mar 29-posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendment (1) ; taken from the Regular Orders of the Day, placed in the Consent Orders of the Day; Senate concurred in House floor amendment (1) ; passed 37-0
     Apr 11-enrolled, signed by each presiding officer, delivered to Governor
     Apr 21-signed by Governor (Acts ch. 429)


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