Senate Bill 49

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Last Action returned to Local Government (H)
Title AN ACT relating to library district boards.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 347
Sponsor J. Schickel
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 173.480, relating to public library districts' initial board appointments to allow a county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court to appoint the first members of the newly created library board when any of the prospective appointees presented to the judge, in the judge's opinion, are not suitable; amend KRS 173.490, relating to public library districts, to allow a county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court to appoint members or fill vacancies of the library board when any of the prospective appointees presented to the judge, in the judge's opinion, are not suitable; amend KRS 173.725, relating to library districts created by petitions' initial board appointments to allow a county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court to appoint the first members of the newly created library board when any of the prospective appointees presented to the judge, in the judge's opinion, are not suitable; amend KRS 173.730, relating to library districts created by petition, to allow a county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court to appoint members or fill vacancies of the library board when any of the prospective appointees presented to the judge, in the judge's opinion, are not suitable.
Index Headings of Original Version Special Districts - Library district boards, county judge/executive appointments to
Libraries - Library district boards, appointments to
Local Government - County Judges/Executive, library district boards, appointments to
Counties - Judge/executive, library district boards, appointments to
County Judge/Executives - Library district boards, appointments to
Courts, Fiscal - Library district boards, approval of county judges' appointments to
Proposed Amendments Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History

Actions

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12/15/11
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/03/12
  • introduced in Senate
  • to State & Local Government (S)
01/25/12
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/26/12
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
01/27/12
  • floor amendment (1) filed
01/30/12
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, January 31, 2012
  • floor amendment (2) filed
01/31/12
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendment (1) withdrawn
  • floor amendment (2) defeated
  • passed 21-15
02/01/12
  • received in House
02/02/12
  • to Local Government (H)
03/06/12
  • posted in committee
03/26/12
  • taken from Local Government (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Local Government (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor R. Palmer II
Summary Delete original provisions; amend KRS 173.480, relating to public library districts' initial board appointments, to require the Department of Libraries and Archives to recommend 5 persons for each open position on a library board to the county judge/executive making the appointment; amend KRS 173.490, relating to public library districts, to require the board to recommend 5 persons for each vacancy on a library board to the Department of Libraries and Archives; amend KRS 173.725, relating to library districts created by petitions' initial board appointments, to require the Department of Libraries and Archives to recommend 5 persons for each open position on a library board to the county judge/executive making the appointment; amend KRS 173.730, relating to library districts created by petition, to require the board to recommend 5 persons for each vacancy on a library board to the Department of Libraries and Archives.
Index Headings Special Districts - Library district boards, county judge/executive appointments to
Libraries - Library district boards, appointments to
Local Government - County Judges/Executive, library district boards, appointments to
Counties - Judge/executive, library district boards, appointments to
County Judge/Executives - Library district boards, appointments to
Courts, Fiscal - Library district boards, approval of county judges' appointments to

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor R. Palmer II
Summary Delete original provisions; amend KRS 173.480, relating to public library districts' initial board appointments, to require the Department of Libraries and Archives to recommend five persons for each open position on a library board to the county judge/executive making the appointment; amend KRS 173.490, relating to public library districts, to require the board to recommend five persons for each vacancy on a library board to the Department of Libraries and Archives; amend KRS 173.725, relating to library districts created by petitions' initial board appointments, to require the Department of Libraries and Archives to recommend five persons for each open position on a library board to the county judge/executive making the appointment; amend KRS 173.730, relating to library districts created by petition, to require the board to recommend five persons for each vacancy on a library board to the Department of Libraries and Archives.
Index Headings Special Districts - Library district boards, county judge/executive appointments to
Libraries - Library district boards, appointments to
Local Government - County Judges/Executive, library district boards, appointments to
Counties - Judge/executive, library district boards, appointments to
County Judge/Executives - Library district boards, appointments to
Courts, Fiscal - Library district boards, approval of county judges' appointments to

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