Kentucky
General Assembly

03/01/12	introduced in House
03/05/12	to Agriculture & Small Business (H)
03/12/12	posted in committee
03/14/12	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/15/12	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 16, 2012
03/19/12	floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/20/12	floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
03/22/12	floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (4-title) filed 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute, floor amendments (3) and (4)
03/23/12	received in Senate
03/26/12	to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
03/28/12	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/29/12	2nd reading, to Rules
03/30/12	recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
04/12/12	taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S) to Rules (S) posted for passage in the Consent Orders (2) of the Day for Thursday, April 12, 2012 3rd reading, passed 37-0 received in House enrolled, signed by each presiding officer delivered to Governor
04/23/12	signed by Governor (Acts ch. 162)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Delete new section of KRS Chapter 246 and instead make a new section of KRS Chapter 205; delete oversight by Department of Agriculture and provide oversight by Cabinet for Health and Family Services; delete references to certain dietary restrictions; delete requirement for expansion to a state-wide implementation.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Foods - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Public Health - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Agriculture - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	T. Riner
Summary	Make technical correction; modify the scope of a pilot project; expand the list of organizations that are eligible to participate in a pilot project; modify the requirements for a partnering organization; authorize more than one pilot project to be undertaken.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Foods - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Public Health - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Agriculture - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	T. Riner
Summary	Change definition of "partnering organization"; require partnering organizations to provide necessary funding to operate the project; allow risk assessments to be implemented by physicians, nurses, local health departments, and colleges and universities that offer degrees in medicine, nursing, or public health.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Foods - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Public Health - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Agriculture - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	T. Riner
Summary	Delete original provisions; direct the Legislative Research Commission to undertake a review of Kentucky-related nutritional studies and programs; direct interviews with those knowledgeable on the nutrition issue; direct consideration of the need for a nutritional pilot program; report findings to the Legislative Research Commission on or before November 30, 2012.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Foods - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Public Health - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Agriculture - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor	T. Riner
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Foods - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Public Health - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas Agriculture - Nutrition, implement program for improvement in needy areas