06RS HB8

HB8

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HB 8/LM (BR 60) - L. Clark, C. Hoffman

     AN ACT relating to public notification regarding living will directives forms.
     Create a new section of KRS Chapter 382 to require the county clerk to notify all persons applying, renewing, or transferring a marriage license, motor vehicle registration, or voter registration of the availability of free living will directive forms as prescribed; permit the county clerk to recover the actual postage costs for mailed documents; permit the filing of a living will directive in the county clerk's office; require the Legislative Research Commission to prepare and distribute living will directive forms to all county clerks as prescribed; require county clerk to prominently display notice of the availability of living will directive forms as prescribed; amend KRS 64.012 to require the county clerk to receive an $8 fee for the recording of living will directive forms; create a new section of KRS 186 to require the circuit clerk to notify all persons applying, renewing, or transferring a commercial driver's license, or operator's license for a motor vehicle, motorcycle, or moped of the availability of free living will directive forms as prescribed; permit the circuit clerk to recover the actual postage costs for mailed documents; require circuit clerk to notify persons that a living will directive may be filed in the county clerk's office; require the Legislative Research Commission to prepare and distribute living will directive forms to all circuit clerks as prescribed; require circuit clerk to prominently display notice of the availability of living will directive forms as prescribed.

HB 8 - AMENDMENTS


     HFA (1, J. Vincent) - Add new section requiring living will forms to be made available to Medicaid applicants; require Medicaid program to pay cost of filing; provide that execution of the form in no way affects Medicaid eligibility.

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)

     Jul 6-To: Interim Joint Committee on Local Government
     Jan 3-introduced in House; to Local Government (H)
     Jan 6-posted in committee
     Feb 21-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 22-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 23, 2006
     Feb 24-floor amendment (1) filed
     Mar 1-floor amendment (1) withdrawn
     Mar 10-3rd reading, passed 93-0
     Mar 13-received in Senate
     Mar 15-to Appropriations and Revenue (S)

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