House Bill 541

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Last Action signed by Governor (Act ch. 95)
Title AN ACT relating to coordinated benefits for Kentucky National Guard members returning from deployment.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 1417
Sponsors C. Siler, T. Moore, T. Pullin
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 40 to institute a program to assist Kentucky National Guard members returning from deployment overseas with physical and mental conditions; require the Department of Veterans' Affairs and the Department of Military Affairs to cooperate and share costs; include face-to face meetings between returning National Guard members and Kentucky Department of Veterans' Affairs veterans benefits field representatives.
Index Headings of Original Version Fiscal Note - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Health and Medical Services - War related conditions, program to address
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Veterans' Affairs - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/23/09
  • introduced in House
02/24/09
  • to Seniors, Military Affairs, & Public Safety (H)
02/27/09
  • posted in committee
03/02/09
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/03/09
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 4, 2009
03/04/09
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed
03/05/09
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute, floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
03/06/09
  • received in Senate
03/09/09
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
  • taken from committee
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
03/10/09
  • taken from committee
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
03/11/09
  • reported favorably, to Rules as a Consent Bill
03/13/09
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13, 2009
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
03/24/09
  • signed by Governor (Act ch. 95)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Delete original text; amend KRS 38.030 to permit the Governor to authorize active duty pay for National Guard members injured during the 2009 winter storm; payments to be made until the National Guard member is released by a medical authority; payment to be reduced by amount of workers' compensation and other benefits.
Index Headings Fiscal Note - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Health and Medical Services - War related conditions, program to address
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Veterans' Affairs - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor T. Pullin
Summary Amend to add emergency clause.
Index Headings Fiscal Note - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Health and Medical Services - War related conditions, program to address
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Veterans' Affairs - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor T. Pullin
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Fiscal Note - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Health and Medical Services - War related conditions, program to address
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions
Veterans' Affairs - Kentucky National Guard, assistance for physical and mental conditions

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