Senate Bill 55

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Last Action 04/24/20: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 108)
Title AN ACT relating to blockchain technology.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 947
Sponsor B. Smith
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 42 to create a six-member Blockchain Technology Working Group; attach the working group to the Commonwealth Office of Technology; require the working group to examine the applicability of blockchain technology for various utility sectors and report to the Governor and the LRC by December 1 of each year.
Index Headings of Original Version Energy - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Local Government - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Public Utilities - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Information Technology - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Communications - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Fiscal Note - Blockchain Technology Working Group, application of
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

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12/11/19
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/07/20
  • introduced in Senate
01/13/20
  • to Banking & Insurance (S)
02/06/20
  • reassigned to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
02/12/20
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/13/20
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/21/20
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 24, 2020
02/24/20
  • 3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/25/20
  • received in House
02/27/20
  • to Small Business & Information Technology (H)
03/03/20
  • posted in committee
03/05/20
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/06/20
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/10/20
  • recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
03/18/20
  • taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
  • returned to Rules
04/14/20
  • taken from Rules
  • placed in the Orders of the Day
  • 3rd reading, passed 87-2
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
04/24/20
  • signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 108)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions of SB 55; add three additional ex-officio members to the Working Group representing the Kentucky Municipal Utility Association, the Kentucky electric cooperatives, and the investor-owned electric utilities.
Index Headings Communications - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Energy - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Information Technology - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Local Government - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members
Public Utilities - Blockchain Working Group, three ex-officio members

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