House Bill 81

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 04/09/19: signed by Governor (KY Acts Ch. 195)
Title AN ACT relating to executive branch ethics.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 195
Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 420
Sponsor J. Miller
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 11A.010, relating to executive branch ethics, to expand and update the definitions of "officer" and "public servant"; define "salaried"; clarify that employment arrangements referenced in the definitions of "officer" and "public servant" are those made with an agency.
Index Headings of Original Version State Agencies - Executive Branch Ethics Commission, definitions of officer and public servant
Ethics - Executive branch, definitions of officer and public servant, updating
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3
House Floor Amendment 4
House Floor Amendment 5
Votes Vote History

Actions

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11/26/18
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/08/19
  • introduced in House
01/10/19
  • to State Government (H)
02/05/19
  • posted in committee
02/07/19
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/08/19
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • floor amendment (1) filed
02/11/19
  • floor amendments (2) (3) and (4-title) filed
02/14/19
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 15, 2019
02/19/19
  • floor amendment (5) filed
02/25/19
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendment (2) ruled not germane
  • passed 89-5
02/26/19
  • received in Senate
02/28/19
  • to State & Local Government (S)
03/12/19
  • taken from State & Local Government (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to State & Local Government (S)
03/13/19
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
03/28/19
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 28, 2019
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
04/09/19
  • signed by Governor (KY Acts Ch. 195)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor D. Graham
Summary Retain original provisions; amend KRS 118.125 and KRS 118.367 to require candidates for statewide office to file three years of income tax returns with the Registry of Election Finance before their names can be certified or appear on the ballot.
Index Headings Elections and Voting - Candidate for statewide office, requirement to file income tax returns
Elections and Voting - Registry of Election Finance, statewide candidate's tax returns, privacy determination
Governor - Candidate for, requirement to file tax returns
Lieutenant Governor - Candidate for, requirement to file tax returns
Secretary of State - Candidate for, requirement to file tax returns
Secretary of State - Exclusion from ballot of statewide office candidate for failure to file tax returns
Treasurer - Candidate for, requirement to file tax returns
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Registry of Election Finance, written consent to release candidate's tax returns
Agriculture - Commissioner, candidate for, requirement to file tax returns
Attorney General - Candidate for, requirement to file tax returns
Auditor of Public Accounts - Candidate for, requirement to file tax returns

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor J. Hoover
Summary Retain original provisions; amend KRS 11A.050 to require public servants identified in KRS 11A.010(a) to (g) to file state and federal tax returns for the preceding three calendar years no later than ninety days prior to the general election.
Index Headings Agriculture - Commissioner, candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Attorney General - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Auditor of Public Accounts - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Ethics - Statewide officers, candidates for, state and federal tax returns, filing required
Governor - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Lieutenant Governor - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Secretary of State - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Treasurer - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor J. Hoover
Summary Retain original provisions; amend KRS 11A.050 to require public servants identified in KRS 11A.010(a) to (g) to file state and federal tax returns for the preceding three calendar years no later than ninety days prior to the general election; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Governor - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Lieutenant Governor - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Secretary of State - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Treasurer - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Ethics - Statewide officers, candidates for, state and federal tax returns, filing required
Agriculture - Commissioner, candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Attorney General - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Auditor of Public Accounts - Candidate for, state and federal tax returns, filing required with Ethics Commission
Effective Dates, Emergency - Statewide officers filing tax returns

Amendment House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor J. Hoover
Summary Make title amendment; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Title Amendments - HB 81
Effective Dates, Emergency - Statewide officers filing tax returns

Amendment House Floor Amendment 5
Sponsor A. Koenig
Summary Add the members and full-time chief administrative officer of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to the definition of "officer".
Index Headings Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, executive branch ethics, inclusion under
Ethics - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, executive branch ethics, inclusion under
Horses and Horse Racing - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, executive branch ethics, inclusion under
Public Officers and Employees - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, executive branch ethics, inclusion under
State Agencies - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, executive branch ethics, inclusion under

Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:08 PM (EST)