Senate Bill 350

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Last Action 03/07/22: to State & Local Government (S)
Title AN ACT relating to executive branch governance.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 2131
Sponsors P. Wheeler, R. Alvarado, D. Douglas, S. Meredith, R. Mills, M. Nemes, A. Southworth, J. Turner, S. West, M. Wilson
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 11.160 to restrict nominees to appointed positions that require Senate confirmation from assuming the duties of the position until they are confirmed by the Senate; allow the Governor or other appointing authority to fill a vacancy to achieve a quorum necessary to conduct business to serve with all power until the next regular or special session; allow a person appointed by the Governor or other appointing authority to serve until his or her appointment expires or a successor is appointed and confirmed by the Senate; and remove all references to confirmation of a gubernatorial appointment by the House of Representatives; amend various statutes to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version General Assembly - Gubernatorial appointments, confirmation, delete reference to House of Representatives
General Assembly - Senate confirmations, appointee duties, restriction
Governor - Appointments, restriction of duties until confirmed
Governor - Gubernatorial appointments, confirmation, delete reference to House of Representatives
State Agencies - Boards and Commissions, appointee duties, restriction
State Agencies - Gubernatorial appointments, confirmation, delete reference to House of Representatives
Confirmation of Appointments - Duties of appointees, restriction
Confirmation of Appointments - Gubernatorial, delete reference to House of Representatives

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03/03/22
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/07/22
  • to State & Local Government (S)


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