Kentucky
General Assembly

02/14/19	introduced in Senate
02/15/19	to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S)
02/19/19	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title)
02/20/19	2nd reading, to Rules
02/21/19	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 21, 2019 3rd reading, passed 26-10 with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title)
02/22/19	received in House
02/25/19	to Small Business & Information Technology (H)
02/26/19	posted in committee
03/01/19	reassigned to State Government (H) posted in committee
03/04/19	taken from State Government (H) 1st reading returned to State Government (H)
03/05/19	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute
03/06/19	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 7, 2019 floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute
03/12/19	3rd reading floor amendment (2) defeated passed 51-45 with Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (3)
03/13/19	received in Senate posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (3) on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (3) Bill passed 25-11
03/14/19	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Governor
03/25/19	signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 075)

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain the original provisions except to remove the emergency clause.
Index Headings	Arbitration - Employment conditions, remove emergency clause Labor and Industry - Employment conditions, remove emergency clause Personnel and Employment - Employment conditions, remove emergency clause Workforce - Employment conditions, remove emergency clause

Amendment	Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	D. Carroll
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - SB 7

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain the original provisions, except to clarify that an agreement on limitations of actions required to only limit the limitations to 50% of the time that is provided under the law; arbitration agreements between an employer and employee required to be subject to general contract defenses; arbitration agreement between an employer and employee required to safeguard effective vindication of legal rights; arbitrators required to disqualify him or herself if there are conflicts; the Kentucky Rules of civil procedure apply if no rules are specified; and no contract executed prior to the effective date of this act required to be invalidated if one provision is found invalid due to this act.
Index Headings	Workforce - Arbitration agreements and limitations of actions for employee and employee Labor and Industry - Arbitration agreements and limitations of actions for employee and employee Personnel and Employment - Arbitration agreements and limitations of actions for employee and employee

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	M. Sorolis
Summary	Amend GA bill to include further defiintions for the term "employee"; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings	Arbitration - Employer and employee agreements Effective Dates, Emergency - Arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution agreement Labor and Industry - Arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution agreement Personnel and Employment - Arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution agreement Workforce - Arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution agreement

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	M. Sorolis
Summary	Amend House Committe Substitute to GA bill to include definitions for the term "employee."
Index Headings	Arbitration - Employer and employee agreements Labor and Industry - Arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution agreement Personnel and Employment - Arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution agreements Workforce - Arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution agreements

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	J. Nemes
Summary	Retain original provisions except to add language to section 1 that the provisions do not apply to collective bargaining agreements between employer and representatives of member employees; amend KRS 417.050 to conform.
Index Headings	Collective Bargaining - Arbitration requirements, collective bargaining agreements Labor and Industry - Arbitration requirements, collective bargaining agreements Personnel and Employment - Arbitration requirements, collective bargaining agreements Workforce - Arbitration requirements, collective bargaining agreements