Last Action | 04/08/22: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 184) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to employee child-care assistance and declaring an emergency. |
Bill Documents |
Acts Chapter 184
Current/Final Introduced |
Fiscal Impact Statement | Fiscal Note |
Bill Request Number | 1297 |
Sponsors | S. Heavrin, C. Massey, K. Moser, K. Banta, D. Bentley, T. Bojanowski, A. Bowling, J. Branscum, K. Bratcher, J. Bray, J. Calloway, M. Cantrell, J. Dixon, R. Dotson, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, P. Flannery, K. Fleming, D. Frazier Gordon, C. Freeland, C. Fugate, A. Gentry, J. Gooch Jr., D. Hale, M. Hart, A. Hatton, R. Heath, R. Huff, T. Huff, J. Jenkins, DJ Johnson, K. King, N. Kirk-McCormick, M. Koch, A. Koenig, N. Kulkarni, W. Lawrence, S. Lewis, B. McCool, S. McPherson, M. Meredith, J. Miller, P. Minter, J. Nemes, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, M. Pollock, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, J. Raymond, R. Roberts, B. Rowland, S. Sharp, S. Sheldon, T. Smith, C. Stevenson, N. Tate, W. Thomas, K. Timoney, J. Tipton, T. Truett, K. Upchurch, R. Webber, B. Wheatley, L. Willner |
Summary of Original Version | Create a new sections of KRS Chapter 199 to create the Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership program; define terms; obligate the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to administer the program; establish reporting requirements; establish a fund for the program; authorize the cabinet to administer the fund; direct the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to effectuate the program; establish program requirements for employers and employees; establish requirements for both permissive and mandatory termination of the program contract; permit the Cabinet for Economic Development to condition program requirements on participation in this program; amend KRS 199.990 to include a penalty; cite as the Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Labor and Industry - Employee, child-care assistance, public-private partnership program Labor and Industry - Workforce, child-care assistance, subsidy, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Small Business - Subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Appropriations - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership, fund, workforce Workforce - Subsidy, child-care assistance, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Effective Dates, Emergency - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership program Short Titles and Popular Names - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership Fiscal Note - Workforce, child-care assistance, subsidy Economic Development - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce |
Jump to Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Amendment 1 Senate Committee Substitute 1 Senate Floor Amendment 1 Senate Floor Amendment 2 Senate Floor Amendment 3 Senate Floor Amendment 4 Conference Committee Report 1 Free Conference Committee Report 1 |
Votes | Vote History |
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03/29/22 |
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04/08/22 |
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Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Retain original proisions; make technical changes so that the title of the program reads "Employee Child Care Assistance Program"; clarify the state match requirements in Section 5; remove the appropriation; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings |
Economic Development - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce Effective Dates, Emergency - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership program Labor and Industry - Employee, child-care assistance, public-private partnership program Labor and Industry - Workforce, child-care assistance, subsidy, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Small Business - Subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Short Titles and Popular Names - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership Workforce - Subsidy, child-care assistance, Cabinet for Health and Family Services |
Amendment | House Committee Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | J. Petrie |
Summary | Make title amendment. |
Index Headings | Title Amendments - HB 499 |
Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Retain original provisions, except create a two-week grace period after a party decides to terminate a contract under Section 7; permit the Cabinet for Economic Development to coordinate with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to incorporate this program into agreements with employers seeking economic development incentives; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings |
Economic Development - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce Effective Dates, Emergency - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership program Labor and Industry - Employee, child-care assistance, public-private partnership program Labor and Industry - Workforce, child-care assistance, subsidy, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Small Business - Subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Short Titles and Popular Names - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership Workforce - Subsidy, child-care assistance, Cabinet for Health and Family Services |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Retain original provisions; amend KRS 199.896 to provide that the license or certification of a child-care center shall not be refused or revoked for refusing to require facial coverings; amend KRS 199.898 to provide that parents and guardians of children enrolled in licensed, certified, or publicly funded child care facilities have a right to refuse facial coverings on behalf of their children without any retribution; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to prohibit requiring facial coverings on any public school premises, on school-sponsored transportation, or at a school-sponsored event; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit requiring facial coverings on property owned, leased, or operated by public postsecondary education institutions; provide exceptions for healthcare licensing board requirements imposed prior to January 1, 2020, and clinical research settings. |
Index Headings |
Health and Medical Services - Facial coverings, public postsecondary educational institution property, prohibition of requirement Public Authorities - Facial coverings, child-care facilities and public schools, prohibition of requirement State Agencies - Facial coverings, child-care facilities and public schools, prohibition of requirement Universities and Colleges - Facial coverings, prohibition of requirement, exceptions Children and Minors - Facial coverings, child-care facilities and public schools, prohibition of requirement Diseases - Facial coverings, child-care facilities and public schools, prohibition of requirement Education, Elementary and Secondary - Facial coverings, prohibition of requirement Education, Higher - Facial coverings, prohibition of requirement, exceptions |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 2 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Retain original provisions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to define terms; prohibit a public entity from requiring an employee to be immunized against disease or provide evidence of immunization status; create a new section of KRS Chapter 446 to require an employer to grant an exemption against immunization against disease based upon religious grounds; establish a cause of action for violation of the requirement. |
Index Headings |
Labor and Industry - Employer vaccine mandate, religious exception Labor and Industry - Employer vaccine mandate, written notice, exception Occupational Safety and Health - Employer vaccine mandate, religious exception Occupational Safety and Health - Employer vaccine mandate, written notice, exceptions Public Health - Employer vaccine mandate, religious exception State Employees - Immunization status, prohibit vaccine passport, disclosure allowance |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 3 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Make title amendment. |
Index Headings | Title Amendments - HB 499/GA |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 4 |
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Sponsor | C. McDaniel |
Summary | Retain original provisions; clarify that the Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership program is a pilot program in Section 1; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings |
Economic Development - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce Effective Dates, Emergency - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership program Labor and Industry - Employee, child-care assistance, public-private partnership program Labor and Industry - Workforce, child-care assistance, subsidy, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Small Business - Subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, subsidy, child-care assistance, workforce Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Short Titles and Popular Names - Employee Child-Care Assistance Partnership Workforce - Subsidy, child-care assistance, Cabinet for Health and Family Services |
Amendment | Conference Committee Report 1 |
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Summary | Cannot agree. |
Index Headings | Conference Committee Reports - HB 499/SCS1 |
Amendment | Free Conference Committee Report 1 |
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Summary | In Section 1, clarify that the Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership program is a pilot program. |
Index Headings | Conference Committee Reports - HB 499 / SCS 1 |
Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)