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SB 197 (BR 1850) - S. Humphries

     AN ACT relating to water well drillers.
     Amend KRS 223.400 to define "water well driller's assistant"; amend KRS 223.405 to require anyone who engages in activities associated with drilling a water well to have a valid certificate as a water well driller or water well driller's assistant; amend KRS 223.425 to delete the examination exemption for persons in business since 1984 and establish the application, examination, and other requirements for certified water well driller's assistants; amend KRS 223.447 to establish fees for water well driller's assistant certifications; and amend KRS 223.450 to include water well driller's assistants to comply with requirements before performing work.


AMENDMENTS

     SCS1 - Retain original provisions of SB 197; amend the definition of water well driller's assistant to reference the affidavit of supervision; require information from water well driller assistants through submission with the affidavit of supervision; change monitoring water well to testing water well; amend KRS 223.430 to require liability insurance or surety bond for water well driller assistants; amend KRS 223.440 to prohibit water well driller assistants from certifying records; amend KRS 223.447 to prescribe fees for certified water well driller and certified water well driller assistants.
     HFA1( B. Rowland ) - Delete all provisions in the bill; provide that the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System Board of Trustees shall have the authority to pay the same dependent subsidy that executive branch agencies pay for their active employees who have similar coverage during plan years 2019 and 2020 for all retirees not eligible for Medicare who participate in the Kentucky Employees Health Plan through the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System; amend 2018 HB 366, as amended by the free conference committee report, to remove the reduction to the pension income exclusion for individual income tax purposes, leaving the exclusion at $41,110.
     HFA2( B. Rowland ) - Make title amendment.

     Feb 22, 2018 - introduced in Senate
     Feb 23, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
     Mar 07, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
     Mar 08, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 9, 2018
     Mar 09, 2018 - 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
     Mar 12, 2018 - received in House
     Mar 14, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
     Mar 20, 2018 - posted in committee
     Mar 22, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Mar 27, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 29, 2018
     Apr 02, 2018 - floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed; 3rd reading, passed 87-1 with floor amendments (1) and (2-title); received in Senate
     Apr 13, 2018 - posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendments (1) and (2-title) for Friday, April 13, 2018; passed over and retained for concurrence
     Apr 14, 2018 - Senate refused to concur in House floor amendments (1) and (2-title); floor amendment (2-title) ruled out of order; received in House; to Rules (S)