Last Action | 03/28/24: returned to State & Local Government (S) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to employment. |
Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
Bill Request Number | 467 |
Sponsors | E. Callaway, K. Herron, C. Aull, K. Bratcher, L. Burke, J. Calloway, B. Chester-Burton, A. Gentry, N. Kulkarni, R. Palumbo, S. Rawlings, R. Roarx, S. Stalker |
Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 335B.010 to 335B.070 to require hiring and licensing authorities to establish an application process that gives persons convicted of a crime an opportunity to apply for a position of public employment or occupational license before pursuing training; amend KRS 335.020 to add criteria for hiring and licensing authorities to consider when determining if a conviction directly relates to the position of public employment or occupational license sought; amend KRS 335B.030 to require hiring or licensing authorities to request information and allow an applicant a hearing before making a determination of hiring for a position of public employment or granting an occupational license, and provide written findings of fact to the applicant upon determination. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Crimes and Punishments - Occupational license, public employment, prior conviction, application, criteria Licensing - Occupational license, prior conviction, application, criteria Occupations and Professions - Prior conviction, application, criteria Personnel and Employment - Public employment, prior conviction, application, criteria Boards and Commissions - Occupational license, prior conviction, application, criteria State Employees - Public employee, occupational license, prior conviction Background Checks - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria Workforce - Public employment, occupational license, prior conviction |
Jump to Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 House Floor Amendment 1 |
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01/03/24 |
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02/20/24 |
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02/28/24 |
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02/29/24 |
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03/01/24 |
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03/05/24 |
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03/06/24 |
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03/07/24 |
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03/21/24 |
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03/28/24 |
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Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Retain original provisions, except exclude cities, counties, urban-county governments, charter county governments, consolidated local governments, unified local governments, or any political subdivisions to most requirements of the bill; add a statement of legislative intent. |
Index Headings |
Background Checks - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria Workforce - Public employment, occupational license, prior conviction Crimes and Punishments - Occupational license, public employment, prior conviction, application, criteria Licensing - Occupational license, prior conviction, application, criteria Local Government - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria, exception Occupations and Professions - Prior conviction, application, criteria Personnel and Employment - Public employment, prior conviction, application, criteria State Employees - Public employee, occupational license, prior conviction Consolidated Local Governments - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria, exception Cities - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria, exception Boards and Commissions - Occupational license, prior conviction, application, criteria Counties, Charter - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria, exception |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | E. Callaway |
Summary | Retain original provisions, except include cities, counties, urban-county governments, charter county governments, consolidated local governments, unified local governments, or any political subdivisions of these entities to comply with amended KRS 335.020 which adds criteria for hiring and licensing authorities to consider when determining if a conviction directly relates to the position of public employment sought or the occupation for which the license is sought; restore KRS 335B.030 to original language, except amend to exclude the provision making a conviction for a Class A or B felony, or a felony that would qualify the individual as a registrant pursuant to KRS 17.500, as a rebuttable presumption that a connection exists between a prior conviction and the license being sought; amend the time period for requesting a hearing to ten working days; exclude any branch of state government from the requirements of KRS 335B.030. |
Index Headings |
Crimes and Punishments - Occupational license, public employment, prior conviction, application, criteria Licensing - Occupational license, prior conviction, application, criteria Local Government - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria, exception Occupations and Professions - Prior conviction, application, criteria Personnel and Employment - Public employment, prior conviction, application, criteria State Employees - Public employee, occupational license, prior conviction Consolidated Local Governments - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria, exception Cities - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria, exception Boards and Commissions - Occupational license, prior conviction, application, criteria Counties, Charter - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria, exception Background Checks - Public employment, occupational license, application, criteria Workforce - Public employment, occupational license, prior conviction |
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