Kentucky 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 130)

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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HJR43

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate the northern portion of the newly relocated United States Route 641 in Caldwell, Crittenden, and Lyon Counties as the Representative Mike Cherry Memorial Highway.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB627

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to allow perinatal mood and anxiety disorders screenings to be claimed as a service for the child as part of the early and periodic, diagnostic and treatment benefit; amend KRS 205.6497 to require the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program to cover perinatal mood and anxiety disorders screenings; create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require a health plan to cover perinatal mood and anxiety disorders screenings as part of a well-child or well-baby visit; to suspend the coverage requirement for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders screenings under qualified health plans if cost defrayment required by the state; amend KRS 164.2871 and 18A.225 to require self-insured employer group health plans offered by a state postsecondary education institution and the state employee health plan to cover perinatal mood and anxiety disorders screenings; provide that various sections apply to health plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2026; require the Department for Medicaid Services or the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to obtain federal approval, if necessary, and comply with notice requirements; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2026.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB201

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Refer
2/19/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Engrossed
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Report Pass
3/6/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
Enrolled
3/14/25  
Enrolled
3/14/25  
Chaptered
3/27/25  
Amend KRS 342.213 to require the commissioner of the Department of Workers' Claims to certify to the Workers' Compensation Nominating Committee that filing an administrative law judge position is necessary 150 days prior to the expiration of the term, add that the nominating committee may recommend the retention of a Workers' Compensation Board member and that each newly appointed member of the board shall not assume office until 30 days after confirmation; amend KRS 342.215 to provide that any board member appointed to fill an unexpired term shall assume office immediately for the remainder of the term; amend KRS 342.230 to provide that newly appointed administrative law judge shall not assume his or her office until June 1 following Senate confirmation and that any newly appointed administrative law judge appointed to fill any unexpired term shall immediately assume the office for the remainder of the term.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB629

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216 to prohibit the refusal to provide health services to a person who has not been vaccinated.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB604

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Amend KRS 75.040 to increase the maximum property tax rate that can be levied by a fire protection district or a volunteer fire department district; limit any increase in the total tax levy beyond the initially approved levy to two cents per $100 of assessed valuation a year; require a public hearing and notification to the public for rate levy; exempt the rates from the provisions of KRS 132.023; amend KRS 75A.050 to increase the maximum property tax rate that can be levied by a district that provides fire services, emergency medical services, and rescue services; limit any increase in the total tax levy beyond the initially approved levy to two cents per $100 of assessed valuation a year; require a public hearing and notification to the public for rate levy; exempt tax increases from the provisions of KRS 132.023; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2026.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB611

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 243 to define terms; exempt qualified estate collections of vintage distilled spirits from the annual package maximum; limit the exemption to 12 collections in any given 12 months; amend KRS 243.232 to allow vintage distilled spirits licensees to purchase from vintage distilled spirits sellers either in person or via shipment; require a vintage distilled spirits licensee to report its estate collection purchases and whether the vintage distilled spirits were shipped or purchased in person; permit sellers and licensees to direct ship vintage distilled spirits; establish the separate direct shipping privileges, duties, and limitations for both sellers and licensees.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR80

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Honor Brandon Malone for his heroic actions that saved the lives of two young girls at McNeely Lake.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB659

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Amend KRS 224.10-225 for gender neutrality.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HJR39

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate the new bypass connecting KY Route 245 and US 62 in Nelson County as the Sons of Bardstown Memorial Highway.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB686

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237, relating to firearms, to define terms; provide that firearm suppressors manufactured in Kentucky shall not be subject to federal law or regulation; require firearm suppressors manufactured and sold in Kentucky to have the words "Made in Kentucky" clearly stamped on them; prohibit the state and local enforcement of a federal statute, order, rule, or regulation that does not exist under state law and that purports to regulate a firearm suppressor; allow citizens to report evidence of specified state and local entities' noncompliance to the Office of the Attorney General; require the Office of the Attorney General to investigate; prohibit specified entities from receiving state grant funds if found noncompliant; allow the Office of the Attorney General to file a petition for a writ of mandamus or apply for other appropriate equitable relief to compel compliance; provide that the Act applies to firearm suppressors that are manufactured on or after the effective date of the Act; provide that the Act may be cited as the Second Amendment Restoration Act.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB207

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Engrossed
3/5/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
3/12/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Enrolled
3/14/25  
Enrolled
3/14/25  
Vetoed
3/26/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Override
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Override
3/27/25  
Enrolled
3/27/25  
Enrolled
3/27/25  
Chaptered
3/27/25  
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish a procedure for a local board of education to submit a waiver request to the Kentucky Board of Education to waive a statute or administrative regulation; set the terms and limitations of a waivers; authorize the identification of schools of innovation and establish parameters for the status; establish procedures for the renewal of approved waivers; provide the conditions and procedure for rescinding waivers by the state board; authorize the promulgation of administrative regulations to adopt necessary forms and procedures to process waiver requests; amend various sections to conform; repeal KRS 156.108 and 160.107; provide that the Act may be cited as the School Innovation Act.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB233

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Amend KRS 117.020 to allow the State Board of Elections to declare a county a preclearance county if there is a repeated administration of elections in a manner that jeopardizes the free and equal exercise of the franchise; amend KRS 117.022 to require an election manager receive a paid salary; clarify that an election manager shall not be incompatible with any other elected office or employment within the Commonwealth; amend KRS 117.155 to require the county clerk to verify that e-poll books received all data reflecting a registered voter's voting status at the end of each day in-person absentee voting is conducted; require the State Board of Elections to promulgate administrative regulations to establish e-poll book data necessary to determine voting status.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB260

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Amend KRS 39G.030 to require the executive director of the Office of Homeland Security to submit monthly reports to the Legislative Research Commission and the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HB607

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Amend KRS 158.200 to detail process by which local boards of education may permit pupils to attend moral instruction; permit individuals or groups offering moral instruction to submit a request to a board and set requirements to be included in request; require superintendents to submit individuals providing transportation or moral instruction for criminal history and CA/N background checks; provide that students attending moral instruction are counted in average daily attendance for SEEK funding; repeal KRS 158.210, 158.220, 158.230, 158.240, 158.250, and 158.260.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Kentucky House Bill HR48

Introduced
2/18/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Urge the United States Congress to allow users of medical cannabis to own firearms.