Kentucky
General Assembly

02/17/17	introduced in House
02/21/17	to Judiciary (H)
02/27/17	posted in committee
03/01/17	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/02/17	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 3, 2017
03/06/17	floor amendment (1-title) filed
03/07/17	taken from the Regular Orders of the Day recommitted to Judiciary (H) reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (2) posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 7, 2017 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (2)
03/08/17	received in Senate to Judiciary (S)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 27A to create the Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation; establish the purpose of the commission; establish the membership of the commission; require a report of recommendations from the commission; amend KRS 48.110 to allow the compensation information provided by the commission to be submitted in the judicial branch budget recommendation; amend KRS 48.195 to conform, create new sections of KRS Chapter 64 to require salary adjustments for clerks of the Circuit Court to be made at the same time and at the same level that salary adjustments are made for county officers and to allow a training incentive payment when a clerk of a Circuit Court completes at least 40 hours of approved training, and require the Administrative Office of the Courts to establish a training incentive program, approve and certify all training, and ensure that training is available to all clerks of the Circuit Court free of cost or charge to the clerk; amend KRS 64.056 to conform.
Index Headings	Court of Appeals - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Court, Supreme - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Judges and Court Commissioners - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 2
Summary	Retain original provisions of the bill; allow a recommendation by the commission for a salary increase for justices and judges that does not exceed 105 percent of the current salary for judicial officers at that level of the Kentucky Court of Justice to be presumptively reasonable.
Index Headings	Court of Appeals - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Court, Supreme - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Judges and Court Commissioners - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	J. Hoover
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Court of Appeals - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Court, Supreme - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Judges and Court Commissioners - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Citizens' Commission on Judicial Compensation, establishment of