| Last Action | signed by Governor (Acts ch. 126) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to emergencies. |
| Bill Documents |
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| Bill Request Number | 160 |
| Sponsor | J. Westwood |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 39B to permit interstate mutual aid agreements for emergency responses; provide for the recognition of certain credentials of emergency responders from other states; provide for certain civil immunity. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Interstate Cooperation - Interstate mutual aid agreement Public Safety - Interstate mutual aid agreement Cities - Interstate mutual aid agreement Counties - Interstate mutual aid agreement Disasters - Interstate mutual aid agreement Local Government - Interstate mutual aid agreement |
| Proposed Amendments |
Senate Committee Substitute 1 Senate Floor Amendment 1 Senate Floor Amendment 2 House Committee Substitute 1 |
| Votes | Vote History |
| 12/16/11 |
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| 01/30/12 |
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| 03/19/12 |
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| 03/21/12 |
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| 03/22/12 |
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| 03/27/12 |
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| 03/30/12 |
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| 04/11/12 |
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| Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Summary | Retain original provisions except clarify that all benefits that emergency responders have in Kentucky will extend to services provided outside of their jurisdictions; clarify that a mutual aid agreement shall be approved by the appropriate body of the agency involved. |
| Index Headings |
Interstate Cooperation - Interstate mutual aid agreement Public Safety - Interstate mutual aid agreement Cities - Interstate mutual aid agreement Counties - Interstate mutual aid agreement Disasters - Interstate mutual aid agreement Local Government - Interstate mutual aid agreement |
| Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | J. Westwood |
| Summary | Amend to clarify that immunity from liability under a mutual aid agreement applies to governmental entities from another state rather than individual emergency responders from another state. |
| Index Headings |
Interstate Cooperation - Interstate mutual aid agreement Public Safety - Interstate mutual aid agreement Cities - Interstate mutual aid agreement Counties - Interstate mutual aid agreement Disasters - Interstate mutual aid agreement Local Government - Interstate mutual aid agreement |
| Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 2 |
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| Sponsor | J. Westwood |
| Summary | Amend to clarify that a mutual aid agreement may be entered into for emergency response purposes within the Commonwealth or in another state; clarify that immunity from liability under a mutual aid agreement applies to governmental entities from another state rather than individual emergency responders from another state; clarify that all benefits that emergency responders have in Kentucky will extend to services provided outside of their jurisdictions; clarify that a mutual aid agreement shall be approved by each political subdivision involved. |
| Index Headings |
Interstate Cooperation - Interstate mutual aid agreement Public Safety - Interstate mutual aid agreement Cities - Interstate mutual aid agreement Counties - Interstate mutual aid agreement Disasters - Interstate mutual aid agreement Local Government - Interstate mutual aid agreement |
| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Summary | Amend to modify language relating to the public and governmental purposes of the bill. |
| Index Headings |
Interstate Cooperation - Interstate mutual aid agreement Public Safety - Interstate mutual aid agreement Cities - Interstate mutual aid agreement Counties - Interstate mutual aid agreement Disasters - Interstate mutual aid agreement Local Government - Interstate mutual aid agreement |
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