Amend KRS 230.817 to redirect a portion of the amount deposited in the sports wagering administration fund from the permanent pension fund to the Kentucky lottery trust account.

Labor And Industry - Occupational health and safety of employees, violation penalties, increase Occupational Safety And Health - Employer violation penalties, increase Safety - Occupational health and safety of employees, violation penalties, increase Small Business - Occupational health and safety of employees, violation penalties, increase State Agencies - Education and Labor Cabinet, employer violation penalties, increase Personnel And Employment - Occupational health and safety of employees, violation penalties, increase

Repeal KRS 6.945, relating to a restriction on the authority of the General Assembly to require cities to make expenditures or levy taxes; amend KRS 65.504 to conform.

Amend KRS 61.702, relating to the Kentucky Employees Retirement System and the State Police Retirement System, to increase the nonhazardous and hazardous duty under age 65 retiree health subsidy to $40 and $50 per month for each year of service, respectively, for those members who meet the "career threshold" who began participating in the system on or after July 1, 2003, and who are eligible for a fixed-dollar retiree health subsidy not tied to the premium; extend the employee contribution used to fund retiree health benefits to include members who began participating in the system on or after July 1, 2003, and increase the current hazardous employee contribution rate to 2% of pay for those eligible for the fixed-dollar retiree health subsidy; make technical amendments regarding the retiree health premium reimbursement program to conform to current policy; provide that the amendments to the employee contributions shall be effective July 1, 2027; for calculation of the retiree health subsidy increase, provide that the change shall apply to service earned prior to the effective date of this Act by eligible members, including retirees, and shall prospectively be adjusted annually by the 1.5% increase currently provided in statute; provide that subsidies payable to impacted retirees shall begin on or after January 1, 2027, to coincide with the next health plan year; direct the Public Pension Oversight Board to continue to review the retiree health fund actuarial data and evaluate potential legislative options to address any future continued improvements in the funds; RETROACTIVE.

Banks And Financial Institutions - Merchant processing agreements, requirements Commerce - Merchant processing agreements, requirements Contracts - Merchant processing agreements, requirements Loans, Credit, Interest, And Usury - Merchant processing agreements, requirements Sales - Merchant processing agreements, requirements Small Business - Merchant processing agreements, requirements Trade Practices And Retailing - Merchant processing agreements, requirements

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 198B to define terms; require regulatory authorities to provide information to prospective applicants regarding requirements to apply for a permit; require a regulatory authority to inform an applicant of whether the application is complete within 3 days and include whether the regulatory authority is able to perform plan review and inspection within specified time limits; require a regulatory authority to conduct plan review within 14 days of receipt of a complete application and inspections within 5 days of any request for an inspection being made; provide for circumstances in which deadlines may be extended; permit an applicant to use a qualifying third-party inspector; set out circumstances under which a regulatory authority may collect fees depending on use of a third-party inspector; set out what a third-party inspector may review and set out qualifications and requirements the third-party inspector must meet; require a regulatory authority to issue a permit within 1 business day of the completion of required plan reviews and inspections associated with an otherwise complete application; state that any ordinance, rule, or regulation contrary is void and unenforceable; state that a regulatory authority may issue a stop-work order if a condition of a project constitute an immediate threat to public safety and welfare; establish immunity for the regulatory authority for action of an applicant or third-party inspector; amend KRS 198B.060 to conform.

Boards And Commissions - Geographic Information Advisory Council, Kentucky Association of Counties, candidates, reduction Boards And Commissions - Geographic Information Advisory Council, Kentucky League of Cities, candidates, reduction Information Technology - Geographic Information Advisory Council, Kentucky Association of Counties, candidates, reduction Information Technology - Geographic Information Advisory Council, Kentucky League of Cities, candidates, reduction

Insurance - Portable benefit plans, self-employed workers, employer contributions Labor And Industry - Portable benefit plans, self-employed workers, employer contributions Workforce - Portable benefit plans, self-employed workers, employer contributions

Disasters And Recovery Efforts - Unemployment insurance, work search activities, exemptions Insurance - Unemployment insurance, work search activities, exemptions Labor And Industry - Unemployment insurance, work search activities, exemptions Personnel And Employment - Unemployment insurance, work search activities, exemptions State Agencies - Education and Labor Cabinet, unemployment insurance, work search activities, exemptions Unemployment Compensation - Unemployment insurance, work search activities, exemptions Workforce - Unemployment insurance, work search activities, exemptions

Amend KRS 315.010 to define terms; amend KRS 315.020 to require a terminal distributor to designate a responsible practitioner for each permitted location; require the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy to promulgate administrative regulations to establish criteria for a responsible practitioner; permit the board to enter agreements with other states, federal agencies, and entities to exchange information concerning permitting and inspection of pharmacies and terminal distributors; amend KRS 315.035 and 315.0351 to update the name of an approved accreditation agency to National Association of Boards of Pharmacy Digital Pharmacy Accreditation Program; permit the board to consider previous permit compliance and violations of permit applicants; amend KRS 315.121 to require the board to retain jurisdiction to investigate and to take disciplinary action for acts or omissions committed while a person was licensed, permitted, or certified even if the person is no longer licensed, permitted, or certified; amend KRS 315.131 to permit the board to extend temporary emergency suspensions of a license, certificate, or permit for 60 to 180 days; amend KRS 315.191 to prohibit the board from regulating other professions; amend KRS 315.220 to permit the board to enter all licensed or permitted facilities and any facility suspected of operating as a pharmacy, terminal distributor, wholesaler, or manufacturer; establish inspection criteria; permit the board to investigate any location at which it has reasonable cause to suspect a violation is being committed; require cooperation with investigations; create new sections of KRS Chapter 315 to require that on or after January 1, 2027, a permit is required to operate as a terminal distributor of prescription drugs; establish permit requirements for terminal distributors; establish requirements for internet business; allow the board to consider previous permit compliance and violations of permit applicants; allow temporary permit transfer; establish permit exclusions; require the board to promulgate administrative regulations to implement the permit process; establish compounding requirements and prohibitions; require reporting of a serious adverse event to the board within 5 business days; require the board to report violations and inspections to a responsible practitioners' licensing board; require the board to submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission on its inspection and investigation findings by August 1 of each year; permit the board to take action to restrain or enjoin; amend KRS 315.990 to add penalties; amend KRS 194A.800, 217.215, 217.913, and 315.205 to conform; provide that the Act may be cited as Jimmie's Law; EMERGENCY.

Children And Minors - Advanced coursework, middle school mathematics, requirements Education, Elementary And Secondary - Advanced coursework, middle school mathematics, requirements

Boards And Commissions - Education Professional Standards Board, teacher certification alternative routes, reestablishment Education, Elementary And Secondary - Teacher certification alternative routes, reestablishment Education, Elementary And Secondary - Teacher certification alternative routes, renewal requirements, establishment Education, Vocational - Teacher certification alternative routes, reestablishment Teachers - Certification alternative routes, reestablishment Teachers - Teacher certification alternative routes, renewal requirements, establishment

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to define terms; provide that a person shall not be eligible for pretrial release until he or she can provide proof of citizenship or that he or she is lawfully permitted to be in the United States; provide that a person shall not be held for longer than 48 hours due to his or her inability to provide proof of citizenship or permission to be in the United States; require a law enforcement agency, jail, or regional jail that has custody of a person who cannot provide proof of citizenship or that he or she is lawfully permitted to be in the United States to immediately notify the United States Department of Homeland Security to determine if the person is a citizen, lawfully permitted to be in the United States, or subject to a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer; provide that the lack of proof of citizenship or permission to be in the United States shall be considered when completing a pretrial risk assessment.

Health And Medical Services - Physician examinations, gender-neutral language, insertion Physicians - Examinations, gender-neutral language, insertion Technical Corrections - Physician examinations, gender-neutral language, insertion

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to allow public employee collective bargaining organizations to represent only dues-paying members; allow nonmember employees to be represented by counsel of their choosing, subject to reasonable employer procedures; grant the labor organization the right to represent a nonmember employee in an action involving the interpretation or enforcement of a collective bargaining agreement; allow nonmember employees to enter into a written agreement with the labor organization for representation for a reasonable fee; apply to agreements entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of the Act.