Senate Bill 251

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/30/21: delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 173)
Title AN ACT relating to the Department of Law.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 173
Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1373
Sponsor B. Storm
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 15.010 to reorganize the Department of Law.
Index Headings of Original Version Attorney General - Department of Law, reorganization
State Agencies - Department of Law, reorganization
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History
Governor's Veto Message Veto

Actions

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02/11/21
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
02/22/21
  • to Judiciary (S)
02/25/21
  • taken from Judiciary (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Judiciary (S)
02/26/21
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
03/01/21
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 2, 2021
03/02/21
  • 3rd reading, passed 35-1
03/03/21
  • received in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
03/04/21
  • to Judiciary (H)
  • posted in committee
03/11/21
  • taken from Judiciary (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Judiciary (H)
03/12/21
  • taken from Judiciary (H)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Judiciary (H)
03/15/21
  • reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute
  • taken from Rules
  • placed in the Orders of the Day
03/16/21
  • 3rd reading, passed 73-24 with Committee Substitute (1)
  • received in Senate
  • to Rules (S)
  • posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) for Tuesday, March 16, 2021
  • Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
  • Bill passed 29-5
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
03/25/21
  • Vetoed
03/29/21
  • received in Senate
  • to Rules (S)
  • posted for consideration of Governor's veto
  • veto overridden
  • Bill passed 27-7
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
  • posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
  • veto overridden
  • Bill passed 71-23
03/30/21
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 173)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Amend KRS 15.010 to reorganize the Department of Law; amend KRS 15.020 to authorize the Attorney General to bring an action regarding the constitutionality of statutes, regulations, and orders; establish venue; amend KRS 15.060 to authorize assistance from other areas of state government regarding investigations and prosecutions of various matters; and amend KRS 15.113 to identify additional illegal or fraudulent activity under the investigative authority of the Attorney General.
Index Headings Attorney General - Authority, specified legal actions, initiate or intervene
Attorney General - Department of Law, reorganization
Attorney General - Intervention and investigation, request of Senate President and Speaker of the House
Attorney General - Investigation, assisting agencies
Attorney General - Investigation, illegal and fraudulent activates
Attorney General - Legal actions, authority, constitutional issues
Civil Actions - Attorney General, authority, initiate or intervene

Last updated: 11/9/2023 2:52 PM (EST)