Kentucky
General Assembly

12/10/21	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/04/22	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
01/24/22	to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
01/27/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/28/22	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 31, 2022
01/31/22	3rd reading, passed 87-4
02/01/22	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/03/22	to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
02/08/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/09/22	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 10, 2022
02/10/22	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/11/22	taken from the Regular Orders of the Day recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
02/23/22	reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
02/24/22	floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 28, 2022
02/28/22	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/01/22	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/02/22	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/03/22	3rd reading floor amendment (1) defeated passed 29-5 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/04/22	received in House to Rules (H)
03/11/22	posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/14/22	House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) passed 88-5 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
03/24/22	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 29)

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statements	Fiscal Note to Senate Committee Substitute 1 Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; appropriate Federal Fund moneys to the unemployment trust fund to restore the fund balance to pre-pandemic levels; suspend taxable wage base increase; RETROACTIVE; APPROPRIATION.
Index Headings	Unemployment Compensation - Unemployment trust fund Retroactive Legislation - Unemployment trust fund, taxable wage base increase, suspension Appropriations - Unemployment trust fund Budget and Financial Administration - Appropriations, unemployment trust fund Local Mandate - Unemployment trust fund, taxable wage base increase, suspension

Amendment	Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	C. McDaniel
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - HB 144/GA

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	D. Yates
Summary	Retain original provisions; amend KRS 341.030 to suspend any increase in the taxable wage base for calendar year 2022 to utilize the taxable wage base in effect for the 2020 year only apply to employers who employ fewer than 500 employees; amend KRS 341.270 to indicate that employer contribution rates in 2022 shall be determined using the rates listed in Schedule A of Table A only apply to employees who employ fewer than 500 employees.
Index Headings	Labor and Industry - Unemployment insurance, COVID-19 relief measures Unemployment Compensation - Employer contribution rate, suspension of increase for employers with less than 500 employees Unemployment Compensation - Surcharge assessment, suspension, COVID-19 relief measures Unemployment Compensation - Wage base, suspension of increase for employers with less than 500 employees Retroactive Legislation - Unemployment insurance, COVID-19 relief measures, January 1, 2022