Kentucky
General Assembly

02/10/09	introduced in House
02/11/09	to Judiciary (H)
02/13/09	posted in committee
02/25/09	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/26/09	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 2, 2009
03/02/09	3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute
03/03/09	received in Senate
03/05/09	to Judiciary (S)
03/09/09	taken from committee 1st reading returned to Judiciary (S) reported favorably, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/10/09	2nd reading, to Rules floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute
03/12/09	recommitted to Judiciary (S)
03/26/09	reported favorably, to Rules as a Consent bill with committee amendment (3) posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26, 2009 3rd reading floor amendments (1) and (2) withdrawn Committee Substitute withdrawn committee amendment (3) withdrawn passed 38-0 received in House enrolled, signed by each presiding officer delivered to Governor
03/27/09	signed by Governor (Acts ch. 106)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Summary	Delete original provisions and insert in lieu thereof various sections in the penal code and KRS Chapter 434 relating to various theft offenses to raise the felony offense level from $300 to $500 and to include an additional enhancement with a $10,000 or greater theft being a Class D felony; amend KRS 506.120 relating to organized crime to include provisions relating to organized retail theft; and amend KRS 532.356 to prohibit a person who owes restitution for a theft offense from driving until the restitution is paid in full, with an option to apply for a hardship license.
Index Headings	Corrections Impact - Theft offenses, penalty increases Local Mandate - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Crimes and Punishments - Theft offenses, penalty increases Criminal Procedure - Theft offenses, penalty increases Drugs and Medicines - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Firearms and Weapons - Theft offenses, penalty increases

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Summary	Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 235 to increase the penalties for boating while intoxicated and to allow for an arrest for an offense not occurring in the officer's presence.
Index Headings	Corrections Impact - Theft offenses, penalty increases Local Mandate - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Crimes and Punishments - Theft offenses, penalty increases Criminal Procedure - Theft offenses, penalty increases Drugs and Medicines - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Firearms and Weapons - Theft offenses, penalty increases

Amendment	Senate Committee Amendment 3
Sponsor	R. Stivers II
Summary	Correct statutory citation relating to arrest authority of peace officers.
Index Headings	Corrections Impact - Theft offenses, penalty increases Local Mandate - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Crimes and Punishments - Theft offenses, penalty increases Criminal Procedure - Theft offenses, penalty increases Drugs and Medicines - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Firearms and Weapons - Theft offenses, penalty increases

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	R. Jones II
Summary	Attach provisions of SB 5/GA relating to driving under the influence, except omit coverage of non-impairing controlled substances.
Index Headings	Corrections Impact - Theft offenses, penalty increases Local Mandate - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Crimes and Punishments - Theft offenses, penalty increases Criminal Procedure - Theft offenses, penalty increases Drugs and Medicines - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Firearms and Weapons - Theft offenses, penalty increases

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	W. Blevins Jr.
Summary	Amend KRS 186.560 to permit issuance of a hardship driver's license after a revocation for KRS 186.560(1)(a); create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to establish a minimum revocation period prior to the filing of a petition for a hardship license and permit a court to grant a hardship license at the court's discretion; establish requirements, penalties, and fee.
Index Headings	Corrections Impact - Theft offenses, penalty increases Local Mandate - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Crimes and Punishments - Theft offenses, penalty increases Criminal Procedure - Theft offenses, penalty increases Drugs and Medicines - Theft offenses, anhydrous ammonia, penalty increases Firearms and Weapons - Theft offenses, penalty increases