House Bill 484

Actions | Amendments
Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 175)
Title AN ACT relating to tourism.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1301
Sponsor S. Riley
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 11A.010 to eliminate the waiver of a registration fee for a presenter at a tourism-related conference from the definition of "gift", and clarify that "public servant" does not include the Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet or its subdivisions; amend KRS 11A.045 to exclude activities involving sponsorships granted by the Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet in promoting the Commonwealth, and individuals traveling on their own acting on behalf of the cabinet; amend KRS 11A.055 to exclude tourism promotion from the prohibitions on fund raising by state agencies, and exclude nonprofit organizations affiliated with the cabinet from the provisions of the chapter; amend KRS 45A.045 to allow sponsorships by the Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet to be granted by noncompetitive negotiation and make technical corrections; amend KRS 45A.810 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Purchasing - Noncompetitive negotiation, sponsorships and naming rights
State Agencies - Executive Branch Ethics Commission, code of ethics, exceptions to
State Employees - Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, certain ethics provisions, exception to
Tourism - Executive Branch Code of Ethics, exceptions to
Tourism - Sponsorships, noncompetitive negotiation allowed for
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, individuals on behalf of tourism, exclusion of
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, sponsorships, exclusion of
Ethics - Code, application of, tourism affiliated nonprofit organizations, exclusion of
Ethics - Gift, definition of, conference registration fee, exclusion of
Ethics - Public servant, definition of, Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, exclusion of
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Committee Amendment 1
Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Senate Floor Amendment 3
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/17/17
  • introduced in House
02/21/17
  • to Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)
02/22/17
  • posted in committee
02/27/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
02/28/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 1, 2017
03/01/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 65-12 with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
03/02/17
  • received in Senate
  • to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
03/06/17
  • taken from Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
03/07/17
  • taken from Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
03/14/17
  • reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2) filed
03/15/17
  • floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute
03/29/17
  • taken from Rules
  • recommitted to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
  • taken from Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
  • to Rules (S)
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 29, 2017
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendments (1) and (2) withdrawn
  • passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute and floor amendment (3)
03/30/17
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
  • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute and floor amendment (3)
  • House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute and floor amendment (3)
  • Bill passed 84-8
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
04/11/17
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 175)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to define terms relating to sponsorships; create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to specify the conditions under which a governmental body is authorized to bestow commemorations, memorials, and naming rights, the process for awarding sponsorships, and the use of prohibited sources; amend KRS 11A.010 to eliminate the waiver of a registration fee for a presenter at a conference or training related to sponsorship acquisition from the definition of "gift"; amend KRS 11A.045 to exclude activities involving sponsorships and honoraria and individuals traveling on their own while involved in activities relating to sponsorships and honoraria from the gift restrictions; amend KRS 11A.055 to exclude tourism promotion from the prohibitions on fund raising by state agencies, and exclude nonprofit organizations affiliated with the cabinet from the provisions of the chapter; amend KRS 45A.045 to allow sponsorships to be granted by noncompetitive negotiation when following the process for awarding sponsorships and make technical corrections; amend KRS 45A.810 to conform.
Index Headings Purchasing - Noncompetitive negotiation, sponsorships and naming rights
State Agencies - Executive Branch Ethics Commission, code of ethics, exceptions to
State Employees - Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, certain ethics provisions, exception to
Tourism - Executive Branch Code of Ethics, exceptions to
Tourism - Sponsorships, noncompetitive negotiation allowed for
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, individuals on behalf of tourism, exclusion of
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, sponsorships, exclusion of
Ethics - Code, application of, tourism affiliated nonprofit organizations, exclusion of
Ethics - Gift, definition of, conference registration fee, exclusion of
Ethics - Public servant, definition of, Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, exclusion of

Amendment House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor T. Turner
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Purchasing - Noncompetitive negotiation, sponsorships and naming rights
State Agencies - Executive Branch Ethics Commission, code of ethics, exceptions to
State Employees - Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, certain ethics provisions, exception to
Tourism - Executive Branch Code of Ethics, exceptions to
Tourism - Sponsorships, noncompetitive negotiation allowed for
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, individuals on behalf of tourism, exclusion of
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, sponsorships, exclusion of
Ethics - Code, application of, tourism affiliated nonprofit organizations, exclusion of
Ethics - Gift, definition of, conference registration fee, exclusion of
Ethics - Public servant, definition of, Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, exclusion of

Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions, except to clarify the exception for sponsorship or naming not being competitively awarded.
Index Headings Purchasing - Noncompetitive negotiation, sponsorships and naming rights
State Agencies - Executive Branch Ethics Commission, code of ethics, exceptions to
State Employees - Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, certain ethics provisions, exception to
Tourism - Executive Branch Code of Ethics, exceptions to
Tourism - Sponsorships, noncompetitive negotiation allowed for
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, individuals on behalf of tourism, exclusion of
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, sponsorships, exclusion of
Ethics - Code, application of, tourism affiliated nonprofit organizations, exclusion of
Ethics - Gift, definition of, conference registration fee, exclusion of
Ethics - Public servant, definition of, Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, exclusion of

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor R. Thomas
Summary Name the types of state property which may be named for private entities
Index Headings Purchasing - Noncompetitive negotiation, sponsorships and naming rights
State Agencies - Executive Branch Ethics Commission, code of ethics, exceptions to
State Employees - Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, certain ethics provisions, exception to
Tourism - Executive Branch Code of Ethics, exceptions to
Tourism - Sponsorships, noncompetitive negotiation allowed for
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, individuals on behalf of tourism, exclusion of
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, sponsorships, exclusion of
Ethics - Code, application of, tourism affiliated nonprofit organizations, exclusion of
Ethics - Gift, definition of, conference registration fee, exclusion of
Ethics - Public servant, definition of, Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, exclusion of

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor J. Higdon
Summary Prohibit naming rights for state parks, cemeteries, historical memorials, battlefields, state institutions of higher education, historical landmarks, the Capitol, the Capitol Annex, lakes, or rivers.
Index Headings Purchasing - Noncompetitive negotiation, sponsorships and naming rights
State Agencies - Executive Branch Ethics Commission, code of ethics, exceptions to
State Employees - Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, certain ethics provisions, exception to
Tourism - Executive Branch Code of Ethics, exceptions to
Tourism - Sponsorships, noncompetitive negotiation allowed for
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, individuals on behalf of tourism, exclusion of
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, sponsorships, exclusion of
Ethics - Code, application of, tourism affiliated nonprofit organizations, exclusion of
Ethics - Gift, definition of, conference registration fee, exclusion of
Ethics - Public servant, definition of, Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, exclusion of

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor J. Higdon
Summary Prohibit naming rights for state parks, cemeteries, historical memorials, battlefields, state institutions of higher education, historical landmarks, the Capitol, the Capitol Annex, lakes, or rivers.
Index Headings Purchasing - Noncompetitive negotiation, sponsorships and naming rights
State Agencies - Executive Branch Ethics Commission, code of ethics, exceptions to
State Employees - Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, certain ethics provisions, exception to
Tourism - Executive Branch Code of Ethics, exceptions to
Tourism - Sponsorships, noncompetitive negotiation allowed for
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, individuals on behalf of tourism, exclusion of
Ethics - Charitable solicitation, prohibitions, sponsorships, exclusion of
Ethics - Code, application of, tourism affiliated nonprofit organizations, exclusion of
Ethics - Gift, definition of, conference registration fee, exclusion of
Ethics - Public servant, definition of, Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet, exclusion of

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