House Bill 690

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 04/14/22: veto sustained
Title AN ACT relating to attorneys.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1108
Sponsor C. Massey
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 27A.100 to establish membership by appointment, election, or office to the Judicial Council, and establish election by the membership of a chair, vice-chair, and secretary with terms of office.
Index Headings of Original Version Court, Supreme - Judicial Council, members, election
Courts - Judicial Council, members, election
Courts, Circuit - Judicial Council, members, election
Courts, District - Judicial Council, members, election
Courts, Family - Judicial Council, members, election
Attorney, Commonwealth's - Judicial Council, member, non-voting, ex-officio
Attorney, County - Judicial Council, member, non-voting, ex-officio
Circuit Clerks - Judicial Council, members, election
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History
Governor's Veto Message Veto

Actions

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02/28/22
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
03/08/22
  • to Judiciary (H)
03/09/22
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/10/22
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 11, 2022
03/15/22
  • floor amendment (1) filed
03/18/22
  • 3rd reading, passed 87-0 with Floor Amendment (1)
03/21/22
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/22/22
  • to Judiciary (S)
03/24/22
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/25/22
  • 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
  • floor amendments (1-title) and (2) filed
03/29/22
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 29, 2022
  • 3rd reading, passed 33-1 with Floor Amendments (1-title) and (2)
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
  • taken from Rules
  • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate floor amendments (2) and (1-title)
03/30/22
  • House concurred in Senate floor amendments (2) and (1-title)
  • passed 96-0
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
04/11/22
  • Vetoed
04/13/22
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
04/14/22
  • veto not acted upon
  • veto sustained

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor C. Massey
Summary Retain original provisions; establish the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals as members of the council; establish that one of the two Circuit Judges elected as members of the council shall be a Family Court Judge; establish that the chair of the council shall rotate on an annual basis among the Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, the Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and the Chief Justice; establish that the public advocate shall be an ex officio member of the council; establish that the secretary of the council shall be elected annually.
Index Headings Court, Supreme - Judicial Council, member, Chief Justice
Courts - Judicial Council, members, election
Courts, Circuit - Judicial Council, members, election
Courts, District - Judicial Council, members, election
Courts, Family - Judicial Council, members, election
Attorney, Commonwealth's - Judicial Council, member, non-voting, ex officio
Attorney, County - Judicial Council, member, non-voting, ex officio
Circuit Clerks - Judicial Council, members, election
Court of Appeals - Judicial Council, member, Chief Judge

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor J. Turner
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - HB 690/GA

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor J. Turner
Summary Amend KRS 527.020 to provide that the Attorney General, any attorney employed by the Department of Law, and any attorney licensed to practice law in this state may carry a concealed weapon at all locations if the attorney holds a license to carry a concealed weapon under law.
Index Headings Attorney General - Carrying concealed deadly weapons, all locations, authorization
Attorneys - Carrying concealed deadly weapons, all locations, authorization
Firearms and Weapons - Attorneys, license to carry concealed, all locations, authorization

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