AN ACT relating to parks and recreation.
     Amend KRS 97.035 to allow any city, except a city of the first class, and a county, except a county containing a city of the first class, operating a joint system of parks and recreation facilities, to by joint action create a joint city/county department to maintain and conduct a park and recreational system or systems; dissolve the board as a corporate entity and transfer all assets and liabilities of the board to the joint department; allow establishment of an advisory board.

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s))

     Jan 7-introduced in House; to Local Government (H)
     Jan 9-posted in committee
     Feb 6-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 7-2nd reading, to Rules
     Feb 10-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 11, 2003
     Feb 12-3rd reading, passed 90-4
     Feb 13-received in Senate
     Feb 19-to State and Local Government (S)
     Feb 27-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
     Feb 28-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 3, 2003
     Mar 3-taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day; passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
     Mar 4-recommitted to Appropriations and Revenue (S)