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HB 166 (BR 1044) - J. Comer
AN ACT relating to economic development.
Amend KRS 154.10-050 to include under the secretary's duties priority for economic development initiatives in counties with an unemployment rate of 15% or greater; amend KRS 154.12-207, concerning eligibility criteria for the Bluegrass State Skills Corporation grant-in-aid program, to establish a minimum base salary of $7 per hour if the business is located in a county with an unemployment rate of 15% or greater; amend KRS 154. 12-2084, concerning eligibility criteria for the Bluegrass State Skills Corporation training tax credit program, to establish a minimum base salary of $7 per hour if the business is located in a county with an unemployment rate of 15% or greater; and amend KRS 154.20-170 to provide that the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority give priority consideration to economic development initiatives in counties with an unemployment rate of 15% or greater.
HB 166 - AMENDMENTS
HCS - Amend KRS 154.12-207, concerning eligibility criteria for the Bluegrass State Skills Corporation grant-in-aid program, to set wage and benefit requirements at 150% of the federal minimum wage plus benefits of 15% of the applicable base hourly wage for 90% of the participants, from a $7 wage provision in the original bill, if the business is located in a county with 15% or greater unemployment; amend KRS 143.12-2084 concerning eligibility criteria for the Bluegrass State Skills Corporation training tax credit program, to set wage and benefit requirements at 150% of the federal minimum wage plus benefits of 15% of the applicable base hourly wage from $7 in the original bill, if the business is located in a county with 15% or greater unemployment.
HFA (1, T. Riner) - Grant the same provisions to House legislative districts that have unemployment rates of 15% or greater and fall within cities of the first or second class as are granted to counties with unemployment rates of 15% or greater.
HFA (2, T. Riner) - Grant the same provisions to House legislative districts that have unemployment rates of 15% or greater and fall within cities of the first class or urban-counties and consolidated local governments as are granted to counties with unemployment rates of 15% or greater.
(Prefiled by the sponsor(s))
Jan 8-introduced in House; to Economic Development (H)
Jan 28-posted in committee
Feb 7-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
Feb 8-2nd reading, to Rules
Feb 15-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 19, 2002; floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
Feb 20-floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
Feb 21-3rd reading; floor amendment (2) withdrawn ; passed 96-2 with Committee Substitute
Feb 22-received in Senate
Feb 26-to Economic Development, Tourism & Labor (S)
Mar 14-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 15-2nd reading, to Rules; moved from Consent; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 18, 2002
Mar 18-3rd reading, passed 36-0
Mar 19-received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
Mar 20-enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
Mar 26-signed by Governor (Acts ch. 65)
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