Last Action | 04/14/22: floor amendments (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7-title) filed |
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Title | AN ACT relating to government actions and declaring an emergency. |
Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
Bill Request Number | 2134 |
Sponsor | S. West |
Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 11 to require executive orders to be identified by year and subject areas and to be filed with the Secretary of State; require the Secretary of State to forward executive orders to the director of the Legislative Research Commission (LRC) on the date filed; create a process for legislative committees to review and object to executive orders; require the LRC to draft a bill each regular session to declare executive orders which have been objected to void; require the Governor to annually compile a list of all effective executive orders and deliver that list to the LRC; require executive orders to expire 90 days after the expiration of a Governor's final term of office; create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to require administrative bodies to expire 90 days after the end of the final term of the official who created them; amend KRS 11.160 to reduce the time the Governor or other appointing authority has to deliver letters of appointment to the LRC from seven calendar days to two working days; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Effective Dates, Emergency - Administrative bodies, expiration, 90 days after creating official's term Effective Dates, Emergency - Executive orders, review by Legislative Research Commission Effective Dates, Emergency - Letter of appointment, delivery to Legislative Research Commission, two working days General Assembly - Executive orders, review by legislative committees Governor - Executive orders, requirements Legislative Research Commission - Executive orders, review by legislative committees Public Records and Reports - Letter of appointment, copy to Legislative Research Commission Secretary of State - Executive orders, copy to Legislative Research Commission Committees - Executive orders, review by legislative committees |
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Senate Floor Amendment 1 House Floor Amendment 1 House Floor Amendment 2 House Floor Amendment 3 House Floor Amendment 4 House Floor Amendment 5 House Floor Amendment 6 House Floor Amendment 7 |
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04/14/22 |
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Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | S. West |
Summary | Amend Section 1 to require transmission to LRC of only executive orders relating to reorganizations, states of emergency, and operations or official policy of the government of Kentucky; extend timelines for Secretary of State and director of LRC to transmit executive orders to five working days; create a new subsection limiting Governor's ability to duplicate executive orders which have been found deficient; reduce Governor's reporting requirements to LRC; delete subsection (2) of KRS 11.160; amend KRS 247.090, 247.944, and 248.707 to conform. |
Index Headings |
General Assembly - Executive orders, review by legislative committees Governor - Executive orders, reporting requirements Legislative Research Commission - Executive orders, review by legislative committees Secretary of State - Executive orders, copy to Legislative Research Commission Committees - Executive orders, review by legislative committees |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | D. Meade |
Summary | Add a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to authorize intervention by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives in actions challenging any Kentucky legislative act, statute, or resolution; reaffirm legislative or other privilege and immunity for the members or staff of the General Assembly or Legislative Research Commission. |
Index Headings |
General Assembly - Intervention, challenge action, time limit Civil Actions - General Assembly, intervention, time limit Civil Procedure - Intervention, time limit, General Assembly |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 2 |
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Sponsor | D. Meade |
Summary | Add a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to reaffirm legislative or other privilege and immunity for the members or staff of the General Assembly or Legislative Research Commission. |
Index Headings | General Assembly - Legislative privileges and immunities, reaffirmation |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 3 |
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Sponsor | L. Bechler |
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; 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 at public postsecondary education institutions; establish exceptions; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings |
Children and Minors - COVID-19 precautions, public schools, parent opt-out Education, Elementary and Secondary - COVID-19 precautions, parent opt-out Education, Higher - COVID-19 precautions, public postsecondary education institutions, opt-out Effective Dates, Emergency - COVID-19 precautions, public schools, opt-out Universities and Colleges - COVID-19 precautions, public postsecondary education institutions, opt-out |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 4 |
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Piggyback? | Yes |
Sponsor | S. Maddox |
Summary | Retain original provisions and define "immunization status" to specify vaccination against COVID-19; clarify the definition of "public entity" to include consolidated local government and unified local government; remove all provisions relating to a private employer in Sections 1, 3, and 4; create a new provision in KRS Chapter 214 to allow a public entity to share an individual's immunization status with his or her consent; clarify that Section 2 applies exclusively to public schools in the postsecondary education system; amend KRS 214.036 to allow the objection to immunization against COVID-19 on the basis of conscientiously held beliefs. |
Index Headings |
Education, Higher - Immunization status, students, staff, and faculty, disclosure allowance Piggybacked Bills - HB 28 to SB 4 Public Health - Immunization, parents and guardians, conscientiously held beliefs, objection State Employees - Immunization status, prohibit vaccine passport, disclosure allowance |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 5 |
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Sponsor | J. Nemes |
Summary | Delete original provisions; 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 at public postsecondary education institutions; establish exceptions; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings |
Education, Elementary and Secondary - COVID-19 precautions, parent opt-out Education, Higher - COVID-19 precautions, public postsecondary education institutions, opt-out Effective Dates, Emergency - COVID-19 precautions, public schools, opt-out Universities and Colleges - COVID-19 precautions, public postsecondary education institutions, opt-out Children and Minors - COVID-19 precautions, public schools, parent opt-out |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 6 |
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Sponsor | L. Bechler |
Summary | Retain all original provisions and 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; 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 |
Diseases - Facial coverings, child-care facilities and public schools, opt-out provision Education, Elementary and Secondary - Facial coverings, limited prohibition of requirement, parent opt-out, response to COVID-19 pandemic Education, Higher - COVID-19 precautions, student opt-out, medical device, vaccine and testing requirements Effective Dates, Emergency - COVID-19 precautions, opt-out, medical device, vaccine, testing requirements, emergency Health and Medical Services - Facial coverings, public postsecondary educational institution property, opt-out provision Public Authorities - Facial coverings, child-care facilities and public schools, opt-out provision State Agencies - Facial coverings, child-care facilities and public schools, opt-out provision Universities and Colleges - COVID-19 precautions, student opt-out, medical device, vaccine, and testing requirements Children and Minors - COVID-19 precautions, parent opt-out, medical device, vaccine, and testing requirements |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 7 |
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Sponsor | L. Bechler |
Summary | Make title amendment. |
Index Headings | Title Amendments - SB 4/GA |
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