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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HR74

Introduced
2/10/22  
Urge the General Assembly to oppose the adoption of a "Red Flag" law or other legislation infringing upon the right to keep and bear arms.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR109

Introduced
2/9/22  
Refer
2/9/22  
Refer
2/14/22  
Confirm the reappointment of Stephanie Letitia Kinney as administrative law judge at the Department of Workers' Claims for a term expiring on December 31, 2025.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB466

Introduced
2/8/22  
Create a new section of Subtitle 5 of KRS Chapter 304 to provide that certain air ambulance providers or other entities are engaged in the business of insurance; require certain air ambulance services or other entities to obtain and maintain a certificate of authority or license from the commissioner; provide that air ambulance memberships shall be considered a limited health service benefit plan subject to the applicable provisions of the chapter; create a new section of Subtitle 12 of KRS Chapter 304 to require entities selling air ambulance memberships to make disclosures; create a new section of Subtitle 17C of KRS Chapter 304 to require entities that operate air ambulance membership programs to implement a patient advocacy program; prohibit enforcement in a manner that conflicts with federal law; amend KRS 304.1-120, 304.17C-010, and 304.38A-010 to conform; establish a time frame for implementation of patient advocacy program provisions; include purpose provisions; EFFECTIVE April 15, 2023.
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Kentucky House Bill HB457

Introduced
2/7/22  
Refer
2/7/22  
Refer
3/9/22  
Report Pass
3/10/22  
Engrossed
3/21/22  
Refer
3/21/22  
Amend KRS 304.17A-164 to prohibit insurers, pharmacy benefit managers, and other administrators of pharmacy benefits from imposing certain requirements on health plan insureds; create new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish definitions for pharmacy-related insurance practices; require pharmacy benefit managers to establish reasonably adequate and accessible pharmacy networks; require pharmacy benefit managers to file, and the insurance commissioner to review, an annual report describing pharmacy networks; provide that information and data acquired by the Department of Insurance shall be considered proprietary and not subject to disclosure under KRS 61.870 to 61.884; establish requirements for certain contracts between a pharmacy or pharmacist and a pharmacy benefit manager; establish prohibited practices for pharmacy benefit managers; establish certain requirements for insurers and pharmacy benefit managers contracting for the provision of pharmacy benefit management services; prohibit administrators from offering any incentive or discount for use of an affiliated pharmacy benefit manager; establish a Pharmacy Benefits Management Advisory Council; create a new section of Subtitle 99 of KRS Chapter 304 to authorize the insurance commissioner to order reimbursement to persons who incurred a monetary loss as a result of a violation of provisions of legislation; amend KRS 304.9-054 to make technical changes; authorize the promulgation of administrative regulations; require pharmacy benefit managers to report certain information to the insurance commissioner; provide that certain reported information shall not be subject to disclosure under KRS 61.870 to 61.884; amend KRS 304.17A-708, 304.17A-712, and 304.17A-714 to conform; create a new section of Subtitle 17C of KRS Chapter 304 to apply provisions of legislation to limited health service benefit plans, including limited health service contracts; create a new section of Subtitle 38A of KRS Chapter 304 to apply provisions of legislation to limited health service organizations; amend 18A.225 to require the state employee health plan to comply with provisions of legislation; amend KRS 367.828 to establish certain requirements for the health discount plans that purport to offer discounts, or access to discounts, on prescription drugs; provide for staggered appointments to the Pharmacy Benefits Management Advisory Council; provide that provisions of this Act shall be severable; require the insurance commissioner to promulgate regulations to implement the Act on or before January 1, 2023; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2023.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HJR64

Introduced
2/7/22  
Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of United States Highway 60 in Shelby County in honor and memory of Whitney M. Young, Jr.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB481

Introduced
2/10/22  
Amend KRS 45A.494 to include a bidding preference of five percent for bidders who certify that 25 percent of their workforce have completed or are in the process of completing a registered apprenticeship and to include a bidding preference of five percent for bidders who certify that 70 percent of their workforce resides either in Kentucky or within 50 miles of the work site; amend KRS 176.082 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require the Kentucky Community and Technical College System to offer online courses to fulfill the technical education requirements of registered apprenticeship programs.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB152

Introduced
2/8/22  
Refer
2/8/22  
Refer
2/10/22  
Report Pass
2/16/22  
Engrossed
2/23/22  
Refer
2/23/22  
Refer
3/11/22  
Report Pass
3/16/22  
Enrolled
3/24/22  
Enrolled
3/24/22  
Chaptered
4/1/22  
Amend KRS 109.0417 to exempt a local government that initially issues a solid waste management franchise in an area that the local government had exclusively provided services to from the requirements of the section.
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Kentucky House Bill HB453

Introduced
2/3/22  
Refer
2/3/22  
Refer
2/8/22  
Report Pass
2/9/22  
Engrossed
2/15/22  
Refer
2/15/22  
Refer
2/17/22  
Report Pass
3/9/22  
Enrolled
3/23/22  
Enrolled
3/23/22  
Chaptered
3/25/22  
Amend KRS 61.810, relating to exceptions for open meetings for any public agency, to include within the exceptions any state or local law, in addition to laws under KRS Chapter 45A or 56, where a group is established to select a successful bidder for an award of a local contract;amend KRS 61.826, relating to video teleconferencing, to require any public agency to provide specific information regarding where any member of the media or public may view the meeting electronically; require the identification of a primary physical location of the video teleconference where all members of the public agency who are participating may be seen and heard, if the public agency provides a physical location for the meeting, or where two or more members of the public agency are attending a video teleconference meeting from the same physical location; require all public agency members who participate in a video teleconference to remain on camera all the time business is being discussed; amend KRS 83A.150, relating to cities operating under a city manager form of government, to allow the city board to meet in closed session no more than two times a year to conduct a performance evaluation of the city manager; stipulate that the board must follow KRS 61.815, and that the records of the meeting are subject to the Open Records Act.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR101

Introduced
2/7/22  
Refer
2/8/22  
Recognize February 8, 2022, as Children's Oral Health Awareness Day.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB471

Introduced
2/9/22  
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky establishing a right of the people to have a healthy environment, including a right to clean air, pure water, and ecologically healthy habitats; declare the Commonwealth's natural resources, among them its air, water, flora, fauna, climate, and public lands, are the common property of all people, including generations yet to come; establish that as trustee of the environment and its natural resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all people; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB169

Introduced
2/14/22  
Refer
2/14/22  
Create a new section of KRS 247.800 to 247.810 to guarantee the right to engage in animal-related agritourism activities; define"agritourism activities."
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR106

Introduced
2/8/22  
Refer
2/8/22  
Refer
2/10/22  
Adjourn in honor and loving memory of James B. "Jim" Martin.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB158

Introduced
2/10/22  
Refer
2/10/22  
Refer
2/14/22  
Report Pass
2/23/22  
Engrossed
3/1/22  
Refer
3/1/22  
Refer
3/9/22  
Report Pass
3/10/22  
Refer
3/17/22  
Enrolled
3/25/22  
Enrolled
3/25/22  
Chaptered
3/29/22  
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 42 to establish the Office of Fleet Management in the Finance and Administration Cabinet; establish the Division of Maintenance and the Division of Operations and Administration within the Office of Fleet Management; amend KRS 42.0145 to include the Office of Fleet Management within the Office of the Secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet; amend KRS 42.0171 to abolish the Division of Fleet Management within the Office of Administrative Services; amend KRS 12.020 and 45A.625 to conform.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HR73

Introduced
2/10/22  
Refer
2/10/22  
Refer
2/28/22  
Honor the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening and Prevention Program, recognize March 2022 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and recognize March 4, 2022, as Dress in Blue Day.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB480

Introduced
2/10/22  
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 173 relating to public library districts to require the terms of library board members to expire as of January 1, 2023; establish requirements for new members; amend KRS 173.480, relating to public library districts' initial board appointments, to allow a county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court to appoint the first members of the newly created library board; amend KRS 173.490, relating to public library districts, to allow a county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court to appoint members or fill vacancies of the library board; amend KRS 173.520 to provide libraries the authority to lease and build to lease buildings for use by educational institutions; require unanimous vote of the board and fiscal court approval for leasing or constructing buildings for use by educational institutions and expenditures of capital projects over $500,000; define appropriate buildings for use by educational institutions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 173 relating to library districts formed by petition to require the terms of library board members to expire as of January 1, 2023, and establish requirements for new members; amend KRS 173.725, relating to petition-created library districts' initial board appointments, to allow a county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court to appoint the first members of the newly created library board; amend KRS 173.730, relating to library districts created by petition, to allow a county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court to appoint members or fill vacancies of the library board; amend KRS 173.745 to provide libraries the authority to lease buildings for use by educational institutions; require unanimous vote of the board and fiscal court approval for leasing buildings for use by educational institutions and expenditures of capital projects over $500,000; define appropriate buildings for use by educational institutions; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2023.