Senate Bill 126

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/30/21: returned to the Orders of the Day
Title AN ACT relating to reorganization and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1590
Sponsors P. Wheeler, M. Nemes, J. Turner
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 151B.020 and 151B.280 to delete references to the Office of Unemployment Insurance, the Unemployment Insurance Commission, the Career Development Office, and the Division of Operations and Support Services; amend KRS 336.015 to include the Office of Unemployment Insurance, Unemployment Insurance Commission, the Career Development Office, and the Division of Operations and Support Services in the Labor Cabinet; amend KRS 336.020 to provide that the Office of Unemployment Insurance shall be in the Labor Cabinet and headed by an executive director appointed by the Governor and to create an additional legal division; amend KRS 12.020 to reorganize and remove the Office of Unemployment Insurance, the Unemployment Insurance Commission, the Career Development Office, and the Division of Operations and Support Services from the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet and Department of Workforce Investment and place them in the Labor Cabinet; amend KRS 14A.7-030, 141.065, 341.005, 341.080, 341.110, 341.125, 341.145, 341.190, 341.230, 341.245, 341.250, 341.260, 341.270, 341.275, 341.300, 341.360, 341.370, 341.415, 341.440, 341.470, 341.530, 341.540, and 341.990 to conform; confirm Executive Order 2020-686.
Index Headings of Original Version Economic Development - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Labor and Industry - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Reorganization - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Unemployment Compensation - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Boards and Commissions - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Workforce - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Committee Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3
House Floor Amendment 4
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/02/21
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
02/22/21
  • to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
02/26/21
  • taken from Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
03/01/21
  • taken from Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
03/02/21
  • reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title) as a consent bill
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 3, 2021
03/03/21
  • 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
03/04/21
  • received in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
03/11/21
  • taken from Committee on Committees (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Committee on Committees (H)
  • to State Government (H)
  • posted in committee
03/12/21
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2021
03/30/21
  • floor amendments (1), (2-title), (3) and (4-title) filed
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendment (3) adopted
  • floor amendment (1) ruled not germane
  • returned to the Orders of the Day

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; add emergency clause; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Effective Dates, Emergency - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Labor and Industry - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Reorganization - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet
Unemployment Compensation - Unemployment Insurance, reorganization of Office and Commission into Labor Cabinet

Amendment Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor P. Wheeler
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - SB 126

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor S. Rudy
Summary Amend to create a new section of KRS Chapter 70 detailing the powers and duties of constables; amend KRS 15.707 deleting constables; amend KRS 16.060 to include constables granted peace office powers; amend KRS 61.300 deleting deputy constables; amend KRS 61.310 to specify that deputy constables granted peace office powers; amend KRS 63.170 by adding constables; amend KRS 63.180 by adding deputy constables; amend KRS 64.060 to specify constables grated peace officer powers and allow certified constables to continue to receive fees per the schedule; amend KRS 64.190 to amend constable fee schedule; amend KRS 64.200 to exclude urban-county governments from constable compensation requirements and include deputy constables within reporting requirements; amend KRS 70.310 to require deputy constables to execute bond; amend KRS 70.320 to allow the appointment of deputy constables; specify how they are appointed and their numbers determined, and their qualifications; amend KRS 70.350 to specify where constables may execute warrants; amend KRS 70.410 to include deputy constables; amend KRS 70.430 to specify the nature and recipient of constable and deputy constable's reports; grant fiscal courts or county clerks and merged governments the authority to retain 25% of fees collected; amend KRS 70.440 to include mandated reports within false reporting prohibitions; amend KRS 148.056 to specify constables granted peace officer powers; amend KRS 150.100 to remove constables; amend KRS 164.955 to specify that powers of constables are not being diluted or removed; amend KRS 183.881 to specify that constable powers are not impaired or diminished; amend KRS 189.950 to allow certified constables to employ emergency service lights; amend KRS 230.240 to specify constables granted police powers; amend KRS 277.280 to specify constables granted police powers; amend KRS 281.765 to specify constables and deputies granted police powers; amend KRS 446.010 to specify constables granted police powers are included in the definition of "peace officers"; amend KRS 15.404 to allow constables to apply for admission to basic training course; KRS 15.340 to require the department to accept one qualified constable per class; delayed effect Sections 1-26 take effect January 1, 2023, Section 27 to take effect July 1, 2023.
Index Headings Cities - Constables, powers and duties
Constables - Powers and duties, certification
Counties - Constables, powers and duties
Local Government - Constables, powers and duties
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Constables and deputies, powers and duties
Effective Dates, Delayed - Delayed, effective January 1, 2021, July 1, 2023

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor S. Rudy
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - SB 126/GA

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor S. Rudy
Summary Amend to provide that the work search and work availability provisions of KRS 341.350 shall not be waived or suspended by the Governor or an agency under the Governor's authority.
Index Headings Labor and Industry - Unemployment insurance, eligibility
Unemployment Compensation - Eligibility, work search requirements
Workforce - Unemployment insurance, eligibility

Amendment House Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor S. Rudy
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - SB 126/GA

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