Kentucky
General Assembly

01/05/11	introduced in Senate
01/06/11	to State & Local Government (S)
02/09/11	taken from State & Local Government (S) 1st reading returned to State & Local Government (S)
02/10/11	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a Consent Bill
02/15/11	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 16, 2011
02/16/11	3rd reading, passed 38-0
02/17/11	received in House
02/18/11	to Local Government (H)
02/24/11	posted in committee
02/28/11	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/01/11	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 2, 2011 floor amendments (1) and (3) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed
03/02/11	taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
03/03/11	floor amendments (4) (6) and (7) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendments (5-title) and (8-title) filed 3rd reading Committee Substitute adopted floor amendment (3) adopted floor amendment (1) ruled not germane returned to the Orders of the Day taken from the Regular Orders of the Day returned to Local Government (H) reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (2) placed in the Orders of the Day Committee Substitute (1) reconsidered floor amendment (3) amendment reconsidered (change PASSED status) passed 92-0 with Committee Substitute (2), floor amendment (2-title) received in Senate

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Delete previous changes and substitute the creation of an advisory trustee for certain fire protection districts; establish compensation, duties, and residence requirements.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 2
Impact Statements	Fiscal Note Local Mandate
Summary	Delete previous changes; substitute the creation of an advisory trustee for certain fire protection districts to be appointed by the county judge/executive of the neighboring county rather than the fire board; establish compensation, duties, and residence requirements; add and amend KRS 95A.070 to provide a consumer price index adjustment to the health and life insurance supplement that the state pays to firefighters, as defined in KRS 61.315, who are permanently and totally disabled in the line of duty.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Piggyback?	Yes
Sponsor	R. Henderson
Summary	Add a new section to amend KRS 95A.070 to provide a consumer price index adjustment to the health and life insurance supplement that the state pays to firefighters, as defined in KRS 61.315, who are permanently and totally disabled in the line of duty.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	R. Henderson
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	S. Riggs
Summary	Amend to allow the county judge/executive of the neighboring county to make appointment.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor	W. Stone
Summary	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 74 to allow water districts to use up to 25% of their cash reserves to add customers, provide additional services, or promote the economic growth of the district with approval of the water district board; require the water district to demonstrate that such use will not negatively impact the water district's ability to meet bond obligations and recurring costs before cash reserves may be used; require the cash reserves to only be used for specified purposes within the water district.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 5
Sponsor	W. Stone
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 6
Sponsor	W. Stone
Summary	Delete all provisions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 74 to allow water districts to use up to 25% of their cash reserves to add customers, provide additional services, or promote the economic growth of the district with approval of the water district board; require the water district to demonstrate that such use will not negatively impact the water district's ability to meet bond obligations and recurring costs before cash reserves may be used; require the cash reserves to only be used for specified purposes within the water district.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 7
Sponsor	W. Stone
Summary	Delete all provisions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 74 to allow water districts to use up to 25% of their cash reserves to add customers, provide additional services, or promote the economic growth of the district with approval of the water district board; require the water district to demonstrate that such use will not negatively impact the water district's ability to meet bond obligations and recurring costs before cash reserves may be used; require the cash reserves to only be used for specified purposes within the water district.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 8
Sponsor	W. Stone
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Consolidated Local Governments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Counties - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Firefighters and Fire Departments - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Local Government - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees Special Districts - Fire districts, operation in two counties, appointees to the board of trustees