Kentucky
General Assembly

02/20/08	introduced in House
02/25/08	to Economic Development (H)
02/26/08	posting waived
02/28/08	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/29/08	2nd reading, to Rules
03/04/08	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 5, 2008 floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (3-title) filed
03/11/08	3rd reading floor amendment (1) ruled not germane passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute
03/12/08	received in Senate
03/14/08	to Appropriations & Revenue (S)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 154 to require the Cabinet for Economic Development to make available to the public an on-line, searchable database of reports provided to the Legislative Research Commission and legislative committees, including but not limited to information pertaining to the name of the recipient of approval for incentives in KREDA, KIDA, KJDA, KEOZ, the Environmental Stewardship program, the Enterprise Initiative program, the Commission on Small Business Advocacy, the Local Government Economic Development program, the Commercialization and Innovation program, the Bluegrass State Skills program, and the Kentucky Investment Fund program, and information pertaining to the location of the project, the projected number of jobs retained or created, the average hourly wage, the total investment, the maximum tax incentive, loan or grant, and the date of approval, and the project status of projects; repeal KRS 154.20-150, which requires project status reports by the authority.
Index Headings	Economic Development - Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, on-line publication of project status reports Public Records and Reports - Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, on-line publication of project status reports

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Piggyback?	Yes
Sponsor	J. DeCesare
Summary	Create new sections of KRS Chapter 42 to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to create a searchable Web site to provide certain information on the expenditure of state funds; applicable sections of the Act to be known as the "Taxpayer Transparency Act of 2008"; attach the provisions of HB 105 to HB 588.
Index Headings	Economic Development - Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, on-line publication of project status reports Public Records and Reports - Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, on-line publication of project status reports

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	J. DeCesare
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Economic Development - Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, on-line publication of project status reports Public Records and Reports - Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, on-line publication of project status reports

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	J. DeCesare
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Economic Development - Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, on-line publication of project status reports Public Records and Reports - Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, on-line publication of project status reports