2017 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to tax increment financing and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: David Osborne

AN ACT relating to commercial parcel delivery.

Sponsor: Sal Santoro

Urge Congress to designate the southern portion of the Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway as Interstate 169.

Sponsor: Walker Thomas

AN ACT relating to Bible literacy courses in the public schools.

Sponsor: DJ Johnson

AN ACT relating to veterans centers, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Michael Meredith

AN ACT relating to tenancies in real property.

Sponsor: Melinda Prunty

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky State Police and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Chris Fugate

AN ACT relating to elections.

Sponsor: Kenny Imes

AN ACT relating to agritourism.

Sponsor: Suzanne Miles

AN ACT relating to law enforcement training.

Sponsor: Michael Meredith

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Economic Development Partnership and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Jim DeCesare

AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Whitney Westerfield

AN ACT relating to temporary custody orders.

Sponsor: Jason Petrie

AN ACT relating to the Workers' Compensation Funding Commission.

Sponsor: Jim DeCesare

AN ACT relating to the dual credit scholarship program, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: John Carney

AN ACT relating to the Executive Branch Code of Ethics.

Sponsor: David Hale

AN ACT relating to reorganization of the building trades.

Sponsor: William Wells

AN ACT relating to student athlete safety.

Sponsor: John Sims

AN ACT relating to required minimum tort liability coverage for motor vehicles.

Sponsor: Rick Girdler

AN ACT relating to public education and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Mike Wilson

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Wilson Morgan Routt.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

Confirm the appointment of Melissa Chandler to the Parole Board for a term expiring June 30, 2018.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

AN ACT relating to aviation safety.

Sponsor: Diane St Onge

Urge and petition the President and Congress to advance on the retired list the late Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel and the late Major General Walter C. Short to their highest held ranks, as was done for all other senior officers who served in positions of command during World War II.

Sponsor: Dorsey Ridley

Confirm the appointment of William Joseph Byrley to the Personnel Board for a term expiring on January 1, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Rose Marie Collins.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

Urge the congress and the President to extend tax incentives supporting carbon capture research and deployment.

Sponsor: Dorsey Ridley

Confirm the appointment of Paul B. Horn to the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission for a term expiring August 13, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Honor the 225th anniversary of Logan County.

Sponsor: Jason Petrie

AN ACT relating to pharmacy technicians.

Sponsor: Danny Bentley

Confirm the appointment of Kevin R. Bond to the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission for a term expiring August 13, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Recognize February 22, 2017, as Disability Awareness Day.

Sponsor: Jonathan Shell

Confirm the appointment of Gary Wayne Houchens to the Kentucky Board of Education for a term expiring April 14, 2020.

Sponsor: Mike Wilson

AN ACT relating to government contracts.

Sponsor: Jason Nemes

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Anita Sue Esham Muckelroy.

Sponsor: Robert Stivers

Honor the Graves County High School boys' basketball team upon winning the 1st Region championship.

Sponsor: Richard Heath

Honor Providence Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Nicholasville on the occasion of its bicentennial.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

Honor the 25th anniversary celebration of It's a Grand Night for Singing!, a production of the College of Fine Arts, the University of Kentucky Opera Theatre, and the Lexington Opera Society.

Sponsor: Ruth Palumbo

Honor the Paris High School boys' basketball team upon winning the All "A" State Tournament.

Sponsor: Steve West

Honor the McCracken County High School Mustangs coed cheerleading team upon winning the 2017 Universal Cheerleaders Association Medium Coed National Championship.

Sponsor: Danny Carroll

Encourage the federal government to create a system whereby imported drugs must be tested and approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration, thus ensuring the safe distribution of pharmaceuticals to American consumers.

Sponsor: Jason Nemes

Declare February 7, 2017, to be Hunger Free Kentucky Day.

Sponsor: Richard Heath

Adjourn the 2017 Regular Session of the General Assembly sine die.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

Honor Franklin Runyon Sousley.

Sponsor: Steve West

Confirm the appointment of Christina Ditty Hajjar as administrative law judge to the Department of Workers' Claims.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Honor and express appreciation to Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc., for its commitment to the economic vitality of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the United States of America.

Sponsor: Phillip Pratt

AN ACT amending the 2016-2018 executive branch biennial budget, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Steven Rudy

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of David W. McCrady.

Sponsor: DJ Johnson

Adjourn in honor of George Costello Wolfe.

Sponsor: James Kay

Honor the Campbellsville University women's basketball team upon reaching the NAIA Division I Final Four.

Sponsor: George Wise

Confirm the reappointment of James R. Mahan to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board for a term expiring July 6, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Provide that the Senate shall include "in the Year of our Lord" in the adopted date of all Senate simple resolutions that are put on parchment at the direction of the Clerk and on all Senate floor citations; provide that the Senate shall work with the Legislative Research Commission to include "in the Year of our Lord" on all other Senate citations throughout the year.

Sponsor: Albert Robinson

Confirm the appointment of Brent Edward Dye as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims for a term expiring July 14, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Sandra Kay Ramsey to the Education Professional Standards Board for a term expiring June 7, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Thomas Ralph Salyer to the Education Professional Standards Board for a term expiring September 18, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

AN ACT relating to industrial hemp.

Sponsor: Dan Johnson

Recognize the work of the Kentucky 225th Anniversary Commission.

Sponsor: Robin Webb

Confirm the appointment of Betty Barnes Cook to the Governor's Postsecondary Education Nominating Committee for a term expiring April 14, 2022.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the reappointment of Patrick M. Henderson to the Agricultural Development Board for a term expiring July 6, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of William David Donan to the Mine Safety Review Commission to serve for the remainder of the unexpired term ending May 23, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Honor Dr. Wayne D. Andrews upon the occasion of his June 30, 2017, retirement as President of Morehead State University.

Sponsor: Rocky Adkins

Confirm the appointment of Benjamin Ernest Brandstetter to the Council on Postsecondary Education for a term expiring December 31, 2020.

Sponsor: Wil Schroder

Confirm the appointment of Sandra Anne Frazier to the University of Louisville Board of Trustees for a term expiring January 13, 2021.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Mark O. Haines to the Personnel Board for a term expiring January 1, 2018.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Karl D. Clinard to the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission for a term expiring August 13, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Paul Hibbard.

Sponsor: Robert Stivers

Honor Anna-Maria Beck.

Sponsor: Morgan McGarvey

Confirm the appointment of Thomas O'Brien III to the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance for a term expiring August 15, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Stephen P. Brunson to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors for a term expiring October 30, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the reappointment of David Bryan Sloan to the Mine Safety Review Commission for a term expiring May 23, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Charles Kenneth "Kenny" Williams.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

Confirm the appointment of Shawn Labray Reynolds to the Council on Postsecondary Education for a term expiring December 31, 2022.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Catherine Johstono Monteiro to the Kentucky Personnel Board for a term expiring January 1, 2021.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Diane B. Medley to the University of Louisville Board of Trustees for a term expiring January 13, 2018.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Louis Stewart Hughes to the Agricultural Development Board for a term expiring July 6, 2020.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

Confirm the appointment of Jessica Ann Burke to the Kentucky Claims Commission for a term expiring September 30, 2018.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Honor the Mercer County High School girls' basketball team upon winning the 2017 St. Elizabeth Healthcare/KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

Confirm the appointment of Cynthia D. Rogers to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation Board of Directors for a term expiring November 28, 2017.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Gordon F. Jones to the Agricultural Development Board for a term expiring July 6, 2019.

Sponsor: Mike Wilson

Confirm the appointment of Vidya Ravichandran to the Council on Postsecondary Education for a term expiring December 31, 2021.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the reappointment of William E. Summers V to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors for a term expiring October 30, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Michael Alan Bolcas to the Parole Board for a term expiring June 30, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of William M. Schult to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation Board of Directors for a term expiring November 28, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Al William Pedigo to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board for a term expiring July 6, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Louisville Metro Police Officer Officer Nick Rodman.

Sponsor: McKenzie Cantrell

Confirm the appointment of Ben Lovell Cundiff to the Kentucky Board of Education for a term expiring April 14, 2018.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of William Ray Black Jr.

Sponsor: Gerald Watkins

Confirm the appointment of Virginia Carol Wright to the Council on Postsecondary Education for a term expiring December 31, 2021.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Richard Rigney.

Sponsor: Ralph Alvarado

Honor Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.

Sponsor: Mike Wilson

Confirm the appointment of Nitin Sahney to the University of Louisville Board of Trustees for a term expiring January 13, 2021.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Carlo R. Wessels to the Kentucky Claims Commission for a term expiring September 30, 2017.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

Honor the Georgetown College men's basketball team.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

Confirm the appointment of Robert Mark Billingsley to the Governor's Postsecondary Education Nominating Committee for a term expiring April 14, 2020.

Sponsor: Mike Wilson

Confirm the appointment of David M. Graham to the Education Professional Standards Board for the remainder of the unexpired term ending September 18, 2019.

Sponsor: Mike Wilson

Honor George Miller upon being named the Elmus S. Ussery Builder of the Year.

Sponsor: Danny Bentley

Recognize the work of the Kentucky 225th Anniversary Commission.

Sponsor: Ruth Palumbo

Confirm the appointment of Larry Ray Brock to the Parole Board for a term expiring June 30, 2019.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of William A. Owens to the Education Professional Standards Board for the remainder of the unexpired term ending September 18, 2018.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the appointment of Edwin Ray Orange to the Governor's Postsecondary Education Nominating Committee for a term expiring April 14, 2022.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Confirm the reappointment of Robert J. Cicero as Vice Chair of the Public Service Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2020.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

Honor the Henderson County High School academic team upon winning the 2017 Governor's Cup state championship.

Sponsor: Robert Mills

Honor Sheila Mason upon winning the 2017 Vic Hellard Jr. Award for exemplary public service.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

Recognize March 29, 2017, as Mary Hottell Day in the Commonwealth.

Sponsor: Tim Moore

AN ACT relating to the law enforcement and firefighters foundation programs and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Danny Carroll

AN ACT relating to abuse-deterrent opioid analgesic drug products.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

Memorialize David Clemon Hancock.

Sponsor: Jim DeCesare

Commend the Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling, Inc., for 20 years of service to the Commonwealth.

Sponsor: David Osborne

Honor the First Baptist Church of Glasgow on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

Sponsor: Wilson Stone

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Petty Officer Second Class Clayborn Willis Ashby, Jr.

Sponsor: Kevin Bratcher

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Robert Collin Kratz, M.D.

Sponsor: Joseph Fischer

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Most Reverend John Jeremiah McRaith.

Sponsor: DJ Johnson

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Jo Ann Woodall.

Sponsor: Danny Carroll

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Parker Beam.

Sponsor: Chad McCoy

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of David W. McCrady.

Sponsor: Joe Bowen

Honor Bowling Green High School for winning the 2017 boys' high school basketball championship.

Sponsor: Mike Wilson

Honor Paul Weckman and Emily Wolff upon receiving the Covington Award.

Sponsor: Arnold Simpson

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Robert Collin Kratz, M.D.

Sponsor: Wil Schroder

Recognize April as National County Government Month.

Sponsor: Michael Meredith

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Carlos Ray Glover.

Sponsor: Regina Huff

Honor Nancy Swikert, M.D., upon her installation as President of the Kentucky Medical Association.

Sponsor: John Schickel

Adjourn in honor of Thelma King Ripperdan's 98th birthday.

Sponsor: Jeff Greer

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John Ligouri Newcomb.

Sponsor: Jimmy Higdon

Honor the Knott County Central High School girls' basketball team upon winning the 14th Region championship and advancing to the St. Elizabeth Healthcare/KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen.

Sponsor: John Blanton

AN ACT relating to radiation.

Sponsor: Jared Carpenter

AN ACT relating to health savings accounts.

Sponsor: Morgan McGarvey

AN ACT relating to nonprofit health service corporations.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

AN ACT relating to the veteran designation on license plates.

Sponsor: Regina Huff

AN ACT relating to reorganization.

Sponsor: Rick Girdler

AN ACT relating to death-in-the-line-of-duty benefits for the Department of Military Affairs.

Sponsor: C.B. Embry

AN ACT relating to expungement of juvenile records.

Sponsor: Whitney Westerfield

AN ACT relating to vehicle accident reports.

Sponsor: Bart Rowland

AN ACT relating to long-term care facilities.

Sponsor: Danny Carroll

AN ACT relating to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses.

Sponsor: DJ Johnson

AN ACT relating to prescription drugs.

Sponsor: Stephen Meredith

AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance.

Sponsor: Jim DeCesare

AN ACT relating to reorganization.

Sponsor: Melinda Prunty

AN ACT relating to funeral planning.

Sponsor: Kenny Imes

Direct the Kentucky Division of Water to conduct a study identifying privately owned and operated small wastewater treatment plants in the state, as well as providing certain data relating to the plants, to devise a practical emergency intervention method to respond to plant failures, and to suggest any legislative changes that are necessary to prevent failures or abandonment of these plants and ensure continuity of service to the plants' customers; EMERGENCY.

Sponsor: Russell Webber

AN ACT relating to licensure.

Sponsor: Danny Bentley

AN ACT relating to coal mining.

Sponsor: Jim Gooch

AN ACT relating to Department of Juvenile Justice facilities and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Joe Bowen

AN ACT relating to orders of restitution and forfeiture following a criminal conviction of cruelty to animals in the second degree.

Sponsor: David Osborne

AN ACT relating to in-state tuition for Kentucky National Guard members.

Sponsor: Jared Carpenter

AN ACT relating to civil actions involving sexual misconduct.

Sponsor: Wil Schroder

AN ACT relating to local government procurement.

Sponsor: Wil Schroder

AN ACT relating to compensation of insurance producers for services performed in relation to a premium finance loan.

Sponsor: Michael Meredith

AN ACT relating to special license plates.

Sponsor: Wil Schroder

AN ACT relating to the reorganization of the Workers' Compensation Nominating Commission.

Sponsor: Matt Castlen

AN ACT relating to wages and hours in nonprofit entities.

Sponsor: Wilson Stone

AN ACT relating to postsecondary funding, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: David Givens

AN ACT relating to adult education.

Sponsor: James Tipton

AN ACT relating to employment contracts for local law enforcement agencies.

Sponsor: Steven Rudy

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverage control.

Sponsor: Adam Koenig

AN ACT relating to the nurse licensure compact.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

AN ACT relating to shock probation.

Sponsor: Robert Benvenuti

AN ACT relating to the Department of Insurance.

Sponsor: Jim Duplessis

AN ACT relating to property valuation and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Michael Meredith

AN ACT relating to distilled spirits.

Sponsor: Chad McCoy

AN ACT relating to physical therapists.

Sponsor: Melinda Prunty

AN ACT relating to charter schools and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: John Carney

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Claims Commission.

Sponsor: Mark Hart

AN ACT relating to use of experimental treatments for terminal illnesses.

Sponsor: C.B. Embry

AN ACT relating to construction and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: David Givens

AN ACT relating to sex offender registrants.

Sponsor: Kim King

AN ACT relating to timber theft.

Sponsor: C.B. Embry

AN ACT relating to tax credits.

Sponsor: Diane St Onge

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Horse Park.

Sponsor: Phillip Pratt

AN ACT relating to reorganization.

Sponsor: DJ Johnson

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle equipment.

Sponsor: Donna Mayfield

AN ACT relating to jailers and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Danny Carroll

AN ACT relating to military surplus vehicles.

Sponsor: Steve West

AN ACT relating to the school calendar.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

AN ACT relating to Kentucky Retirement Systems agency participation and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Jerry Miller

AN ACT relating to reorganization.

Sponsor: Larry Brown

AN ACT relating to substitutes for certified and classified school personnel.

Sponsor: Steve Riley

AN ACT relating to hate crimes.

Sponsor: Kevin Bratcher

AN ACT relating to public benefit corporations.

Sponsor: Jerry Miller

AN ACT relating to employment at veterans' nursing homes.

Sponsor: Tim Moore

AN ACT relating to reorganization.

Sponsor: John Blanton

AN ACT relating to solid waste management.

Sponsor: Jim Gooch

AN ACT relating to insurance.

Sponsor: Bart Rowland

AN ACT relating to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

Sponsor: Tim Moore

AN ACT relating to dogs.

Sponsor: Stan Lee

AN ACT relating to death-in-the-line-of-duty benefits for the Department of Military Affairs.

Sponsor: Mark Hart

Designate April 6, 2017, as the World War One Centennial Day throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Sponsor: Tim Moore

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Retirement Systems.

Sponsor: Jerry Miller

AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.

Sponsor: John Schickel

AN ACT relating to alternative certification.

Sponsor: George Wise

AN ACT relating to the expression of religious or political viewpoints in public schools and public postsecondary institutions.

Sponsor: Albert Robinson

AN ACT relating to insurance.

Sponsor: Chad McCoy

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners.

Sponsor: Walker Thomas

AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.

Sponsor: Sal Santoro

AN ACT relating to treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse.

Sponsor: Kimberly Moser

AN ACT relating to implementation of screening and interventions to improve student learning.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Samuel "S.T." Tilden Wright Jr.

Sponsor: Angie Hatton

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of the victims of the Beverly Hills Supper Club tragedy.

Sponsor: Julian Carroll

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Mayor Kenny Robert Fankell.

Sponsor: Robin Webb

Adjourn the General Assembly until March 29, 2017.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

AN ACT relating to educators.

Sponsor: Steve West

Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish a task force to develop a strategy and funding mechanism to provide care for medically fragile adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and report findings for referral to the appropriate committees.

Sponsor: Kevin Bratcher

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Patricia Fannin.

Sponsor: Julian Carroll

AN ACT relating to prevention-oriented child sexual education.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Urge Congress to enact H.R. 6234, the Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act, to keep Purple Heart medals in the hands of the service members to whom they were awarded and those service members' families.

Sponsor: Jeff Greer

Adjourn the General Assembly until March 29, 2017.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

AN ACT relating to cost-of-living adjustments for pension plans for former cities of the third class.

Sponsor: Dorsey Ridley

Mar 15-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

Urge the congress and the President to extend tax incentives supporting carbon capture research and deployment.

Sponsor: Rocky Adkins

AN ACT relating to licensing fees for the sale of alcoholic beverages.

Sponsor: Danny Carroll

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John Timmons Coons III.

Sponsor: Paul Hornback

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Burch A. Hager.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

AN ACT relating to Bible literacy courses in the public schools.

Sponsor: Robin Webb

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Danny Michael Steffey.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Stephen Robert "Bob" Hornback.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

AN ACT relating to gang violence prevention and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Robert Benvenuti

AN ACT relating to hunting and fishing licenses.

Sponsor: Robert Benvenuti

Celebrate the success of Red Bird Mission.

Sponsor: Steven Riggs

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Coal Fields Endowment Authority and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Brandon Smith

Establish the "Citizen and Taxpayer Stewardship Act of 2017"; recommend that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services utilize enhanced eligibility verification and periodic continuing monitoring of enrollees and applicants' finances and wealth; establish a process when discrepancies between reported finances and actual finances are discovered; recommend use of photographic ID within benefits programs such as food stamps or TANF; recommend information sharing practices to better determine eligibility and establish a monitoring infrastructure; recommend how to refer cases of fraud and identity fraud; recommend a resource limit for the food stamps program; recommend utilization of the work requirements established for able-bodied Medicaid recipients in the KY HEALTH 1115 Waiver within the food stamps and TANF programs and any other benefits reform; recommend utilization of the 1996 work requirements as a resource and policy goal as benefits reform continues; direct that progress reports and final presentations about the updates and direction of the benefits programs be given to the IJC on Health and Welfare and the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee; request that all updates be completed, legislation recommended, and any necessary waivers requested by December 31, 2019.

Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Michael Timothy Swift.

Sponsor: Steve Riley

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote.

Sponsor: Darryl Owens

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Rodney "Biz" Cain.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

Honor the Russell County High School girls' basketball team.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

AN ACT relating to elections.

Sponsor: Jimmy Higdon

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Andy Thacker.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Honor the Northern Kentucky University men's basketball team.

Sponsor: Mark Hart

Honor Sam Watkins, CEO of Louisville Central Community Centers, Inc., upon his retirement.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

Honor Carl Hilton.

Sponsor: Reginald Meeks

Mar 14-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

Mar 14-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Jerry Miller

Direct the Program Review Committee to complete a study of the KRS 142.363 and the Supports for Community Living Waiver Program reimbursements for private providers; encourage joint and statutory committees to further discuss 1915(c) waivers and steps to ensure the financial viability of the program.

Sponsor: Jonathan Shell

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of George Jeffrey Fisk.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

AN ACT relating to fictive kin.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

AN ACT relating to foster youth operator's license.

Sponsor: Larry Brown

Honor the Meade County High School boys' basketball team upon winning the 3rd Region Championship.

Sponsor: Jeff Greer

AN ACT relating to notaries public.

Sponsor: Brian Linder

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Frankie (Everet F.) Johnson Jr.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Honor outgoing Kentucky Dental Association President Dr. Bill Collins.

Sponsor: Angie Hatton

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Gregory John Patterson.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

Urge Congress to pass the Miners Protection Act.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

Honor the Nelson County High School girls' basketball team upon winning the 5th Region Basketball Championship.

Sponsor: Jimmy Higdon

Provide that when the Senate and the House of Representatives adjourn on March 8, 2017, they adjourn until March 14, 2017.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

AN ACT relating to the licensure of HVAC professionals.

Sponsor: Lynn Bechler

AN ACT relating to the Board of Pharmacy.

Sponsor: Ralph Alvarado

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Billy Ray Wilson.

Sponsor: Rocky Adkins

AN ACT relating to interscholastic extracurricular activities.

Sponsor: Stan Lee

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of the victims of the Bevery Hills Supper Club tragedy.

Sponsor: Dennis Keene

Adjourn in honor of 102-year-old Juanita Green, who is celebrating her 103rd birthday on March 12, 2017.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

Honor the Belfry High School football team on winning its fourth consecutive state championship.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

AN ACT relating to disabled parking placards.

Sponsor: Ernie Harris

AN ACT relating to auctions.

Sponsor: David Meade

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.

Sponsor: Adam Koenig

Honor Elaine Chao upon being named United States Secretary of Transportation.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

AN ACT relating to judicial redistricting.

Sponsor: John Schickel

AN ACT relating to organ donation.

Sponsor: Lynn Bechler

Establish the Louisville/Jefferson Metropolitan Region Caucus.

Sponsor: David Osborne

Create a twelve-member Alcoholic Beverage Issues Subcommittee of the Interim Joint Committee on Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations to study the structure, intent, and effect of Kentucky alcoholic beverage laws; direct the subcommittee to meet on the same days as the interim joint committee; require the subcommittee to submit a memorandum containing its recommendations by December 1, 2017.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

AN ACT relating to patient quality of life.

Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Rita Thomas.

Sponsor: Denise Harper Angel

Honor St. Albert the Great Parish School.

Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Roger Douglas Maynard.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Honor the Kentucky Association for Economic Development for 50 years of remarkable contributions to the Commonwealth.

Sponsor: Jim DeCesare

AN ACT relating to school employees.

Sponsor: Mike Wilson

Honor Makayla Epps.

Sponsor: Jimmy Higdon

AN ACT relating to child abuse or neglect.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

AN ACT relating to child pornography.

Sponsor: Chad McCoy

AN ACT relating to city mandates.

Sponsor: Paul Hornback

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Charles Ray "Red" Hazle.

Sponsor: Brandon Reed

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Juanita Carroll.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Support and encourage the enactment of the Hearing Protection Act of 2017; direct the clerk to send a copy to the Kentucky delegation in the Congress of the United States.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

AN ACT relating to domestic and dating violence and abuse reporting.

Sponsor: Ralph Alvarado

Honor Anderson County for being designated a Work Ready Community.

Sponsor: James Tipton

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Danny Slusher.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Honor Coretta Scott King.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

Recognize the bicentennial of Princeton, Kentucky.

Sponsor: Dorsey Ridley

Honor Marshall Davenport.

Sponsor: Rick Girdler

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Bettye Grace Gilmore Reynolds.

Sponsor: Denise Harper Angel

Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish a Kentucky Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment and Retention Task Force; provide that the purpose of the task force is to study the use of volunteer firefighters in Kentucky, the factors impacting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters, and the options used in Kentucky and across the nation to recruit and retain volunteer firefighters; require the task force to develop consensus recommendations to improve the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; name the membership of the task force; require its final report to be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2017; and provide that the Legislative Research Commission has authority to alternatively assign the issues identified in the Resolution to interim joint committees or subcommittees thereof.

Sponsor: David Hale

AN ACT relating to reorganization of the Kentucky State Fair Board.

Sponsor: Paul Hornback

Honor Katherine Johnson.

Sponsor: Reginald Meeks

AN ACT relating to medical review organizations.

Sponsor: Ralph Alvarado

AN ACT relating to entities registered with the Secretary of State.

Sponsor: Jody Richards

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of William Stewart "Billy" Singer.

Sponsor: Phillip Pratt

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Sarah Von Grunigen Kanatzar.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of William S. "Bill" Coleman.

Sponsor: Julian Carroll

AN ACT relating to the Joint Funding Administration Program.

Sponsor: Jim Duplessis

Recognize March as Music in Our Schools Month.

Sponsor: Steven Rudy

Recognize and honor the hundreds of young people from throughout the state who are participating in Kentucky 4-H: A Capitol Experience.

Sponsor: Wilson Stone

Urge the Uniited States congress to to amend Section 1833(a)(1)(Y) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(a)(1)(Y)) to include coverage for a colorectal cancer screening test, regardless of the code that is billed, for the establishment of a diagnosis as a result of the test or for the removal of tissue or other procedure that is furnished in connection with, as a result of, and in the same clinical encounter as the screening test.

Sponsor: Melinda Prunty

Recognize Frankfort, Kentucky, on its 20th anniversary as a Tree City USA.

Sponsor: Julian Carroll

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Driver Manual.

Sponsor: Arnold Simpson

Apply to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraint on the federal government and that limit the powers and jurisdiction of the federal government; to state that the application be aggregated with the applications of other states limited for the purposes identified in the applications; state that the application be a continuing application until a convention is called or until the application is withdrawn by the Kentucky General Assembly.

Sponsor: Jim DeCesare

AN ACT relating to student writing.

Sponsor: Jill York

Honor Danielle Gibson and Will Casto.

Sponsor: Rocky Adkins

Mar 01-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Sal Santoro

AN ACT relating to firearms.

Sponsor: Albert Robinson

AN ACT relating to operator's licenses and personal identification cards for inmates and released offenders.

Sponsor: Ernie Harris

AN ACT relating to elections.

Sponsor: James Tipton

AN ACT relating to carrying concealed weapons.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

Reocgnize March as Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month.

Sponsor: Brandon Reed

Amend House Rule 49 of the 2017 House of Representataives to change the posting requirement for bills and resolutions from one legislative day to three calendar days.

Sponsor: Rocky Adkins

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Marie Ceraso Sichko.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Fred Franklin Bradley.

Sponsor: Julian Carroll

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Michael Robert Litafik.

Sponsor: Angie Hatton

AN ACT relating to postsecondary education contract spaces, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: David Givens

Honor Willa Mena Glass for her achievements in the field of nursing.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

Recognize the 100th anniversary of the Kentucky Beverage Association, whose members represent the refreshing, nonalcoholic beverage industry in Kentucky.

Sponsor: Jonathan Shell

AN ACT relating to the Judicial Branch.

Sponsor: David Meade

Recognize and commend the Kentucky Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators on its 50th anniversary.

Sponsor: Dennis Horlander

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Michael Robert Litafik.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

AN ACT relating to decedents' estates.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

AN ACT relating to vehicle equipment.

Sponsor: Dorsey Ridley

AN ACT relating to operator's license testing.

Sponsor: John Schickel

AN ACT relating to successor corporation asbestos-related liabilities.

Sponsor: Diane St Onge

AN ACT relating to retiree health benefits from the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Ruth Palumbo

AN ACT relating to pawnbrokers.

Sponsor: Kim King

AN ACT relating to the extended hours supplemental license.

Sponsor: Sal Santoro

AN ACT relating to survivor benefits in the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System.

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

Feb 27-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Jerry Miller

AN ACT relating to administrative regulations.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.

Sponsor: Jason Petrie

AN ACT relating to preserving the right of Kentuckians to own and use firearms.

Sponsor: Diane St Onge

Urge Congress and the United States Department of Agriculture to change the way data is collected and used to form the basis of farm safety net payments.

Sponsor: Dean Schamore

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle dealers.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

AN ACT relating to licensing.

Sponsor: David Osborne

AN ACT relating to official documents.

Sponsor: Jody Richards

Recognize Boone Trace as a road of historical significance; encourage the Transportation Cabinet to seek funding to mark Boone Trace; encourage the Tourism, Arts and Humanities Cabinet to continue its work in developing Boone Trace as a major route in the Cross Kentucky Master Trail Plan.

Sponsor: Ralph Alvarado

Honor Maxwell Goode.

Sponsor: Dennis Parrett

AN ACT relating to the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Jeff Greer

AN ACT relating to transporting alcoholic beverages.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

Commend Taiwan for its relations with the United States.

Sponsor: Ernie Harris

Recognize Masonic Homes of Kentucky.

Sponsor: Albert Robinson

Feb 23-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Chad McCoy

AN ACT relating to career readiness.

Sponsor: Steve Riley

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Nancy Lewis Sturgill.

Sponsor: Johnny Turner

Urge the United States Environmental Protection Agency to prioritize compliance assistance over current enforcement practices.

Sponsor: Tim Couch

AN ACT relating to election finance.

Sponsor: Kenny Imes

Recognize February 22, 2017, as Disability Awareness Day.

Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Mary Burton.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

AN ACT relating to civil rights.

Sponsor: Jason Nemes

AN ACT relating to overweight vehicles.

Sponsor: Richard Heath

Encourage public school districts to reconsider any form of sanctuary or safe haven status and refrain from enforcing such a policy on instructors and volunteers of any Junior ROTC program.

Sponsor: Tim Moore

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Joyce O'Neil Compton.

Sponsor: Denise Harper Angel

AN ACT relating to wages and hours.

Sponsor: Christian McDaniel

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to place signs in Logan County that read "Logan County, Celebrating 225 Years of History 1792-2017."

Sponsor: Jason Petrie

AN ACT relating to coal workers' pneumoconiosis and occupational disease in workers' compensation.

Sponsor: Phil Moffett

Establish the "Citizen and Taxpayer Stewardship Act of 2017"; recommend that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services utilize enhanced eligibility verification and periodic continuing monitoring of enrollees and applicants' finances and wealth; establish a process when discrepancies between reported finances and actual finances are discovered; recommend use of photographic ID within benefits programs such as food stamps or TANF; recommend information sharing practices to better determine eligibility and establish a monitoring infrastructure; recommend how to refer cases of fraud and identity fraud; recommend a resource limit for the food stamps program; recommend utilization of the work requirements established for able-bodied Medicaid recipients in the KY HEALTH 1115 Waiver within the food stamps and TANF programs and any other benefits reform; recommend utilization of the 1996 work requirements as a resource and policy goal as benefits reform continues; direct that progress reports and final presentations about the updates and direction of the benefits programs be given to the IJC on Health and Welfare and the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee; request that all updates be completed, legislation recommended, and any necessary waivers requested by December 31, 2019.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

AN ACT relating to building industry licensure.

Sponsor: Dennis Keene

AN ACT relating to public protection.

Sponsor: David Meade

AN ACT relating to adoption.

Sponsor: David Meade

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Renea Minix Bowling.

Sponsor: John Blanton

AN ACT relating to small business.

Sponsor: Jonathan Shell

Direct the Public Service Commission to reexamine the electric rates charged to certain ratepayers to determine if they remain fair, just, and reasonable.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

AN ACT relating to the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.

Sponsor: Jim Wayne

Direct the staff of the Legislative Research Commission to study thecost of expanding Kentucky's automated e-Warrant system to include civil and bench warrants, emergency protective orders, and domestic violence orders; provide for distribution to the appropriate committee or committees by December 1, 2017.

Sponsor: Robin Webb

AN ACT relating to transportation.

Sponsor: David Meade

AN ACT relating to occupational license taxes.

Sponsor: Rob Rothenburger

AN ACT relating to tourism and outdoor recreation.

Sponsor: David Meade

AN ACT relating to workforce.

Sponsor: David Osborne

Feb 21-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: John Sims

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Kenneth G. and Betty Hurst.

Sponsor: Ruth Palumbo

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate portions of McCreary County and Whitley County roadways as the "Copperhead Trail" and erect the appropriate signage.

Sponsor: Regina Huff

AN ACT relating to electric service.

Sponsor: James Kay

AN ACT relating to concealment of identity during the commission of a crime.

Sponsor: Jim Gooch

AN ACT relating to temporary food service establishments and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Myron Dossett

AN ACT relating to income tax deductions for education expenses.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

AN ACT relating to workforce development.

Sponsor: Jim DeCesare

AN ACT relating to the Transportation Cabinet budget.

Sponsor: Lynn Bechler

AN ACT relating to cosmetologists.

Sponsor: Stan Lee

AN ACT relating to special education.

Sponsor: Stan Lee

AN ACT relating to the medical use of marijuana.

Sponsor: John Sims

AN ACT relating to telecommunications.

Sponsor: Darryl Owens

AN ACT relating to the Public Service Commission.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

Designate a portion of KY 7 in Letcher County as the Danny Taylor Highway and direct placement of appropriate signs.

Sponsor: Angie Hatton

AN ACT relating to the judiciary.

Sponsor: David Osborne

AN ACT relating to liens on real property.

Sponsor: Kevin Sinnette

AN ACT relating to insurance.

Sponsor: David Osborne

AN ACT relating to the duties of the Attorney General.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

AN ACT relating to natural resources.

Sponsor: Jonathan Shell

AN ACT relating to impersonation.

Sponsor: Stan Lee

AN ACT relating to the appointment of counsel.

Sponsor: Ken Upchurch

AN ACT relating to juvenile justice.

Sponsor: Reginald Meeks

AN ACT relating to tax incentives offered through the Kentucky Business Investment Program.

Sponsor: Jim DeCesare

Condemn the rally taking place in Pike County of the Traditionalist Worker Party/Nationalist Front/National Socialist Movement on April 28-29, 2017.

Sponsor: Angie Hatton

AN ACT relating to retirement benefits for legislators.

Sponsor: Robert Benvenuti

AN ACT relating to retiree health benefits from the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Kelly Flood

AN ACT relating to military affairs.

Sponsor: George Wise

AN ACT relating to the State Interagency Council for Services to Children.

Sponsor: Whitney Westerfield

AN ACT relating to sanctuary cities and universities.

Sponsor: Lynn Bechler

AN ACT relating to medical marijuana for palliative or end of life care.

Sponsor: Morgan McGarvey

AN ACT relating construction performance bonding.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

AN ACT relating to the transient room tax.

Sponsor: Kevin Sinnette

AN ACT relating to digital learning.

Sponsor: John Carney

AN ACT relating to workforce development.

Sponsor: Chris Fugate

AN ACT relating to adoption assistance.

Sponsor: Dean Schamore

Designate the Kinnaird-Bell Memorial Bridge on Kentucky Route 80 in Metcalfe County and erect appropriate signs.

Sponsor: Bart Rowland

AN ACT relating to penalties for driving under the influence and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

AN ACT relating to resources to support local tourism, recreation, and economic development.

Sponsor: Jared Carpenter

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to change the signs designating the Clarence Edward Tackett and Billy Wayne Bridgeman bridges in Virgie, Kentucky, to indicate that these men were casualties of the Vietnam War.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

AN ACT relating to elk hunting permits.

Sponsor: Kevin Sinnette

AN ACT relating to public protection.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

AN ACT relating to boat docks and marinas.

Sponsor: Kevin Sinnette

AN ACT relating to retiree health reimbursements to the Kentucky Retirement Systems.

Sponsor: Richard Heath

Designate the Sergeant James A. Sherrill Memorial Highway in Meade County.

Sponsor: Jeff Greer

AN ACT relating to education.

Sponsor: Robert Stivers

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to add Don Rigsby to the Country Music Highway.

Sponsor: Robin Webb

AN ACT relating to welding safety.

Sponsor: Jill York

AN ACT relating to taxation.

Sponsor: Diane St Onge

AN ACT relating to the Teachers' Retirement System.

Sponsor: John Carney

AN ACT relating to minimum wage for tipped employees.

Sponsor: Will Coursey

AN ACT relating to workforce training.

Sponsor: Brandon Smith

AN ACT relating to Kentucky promise zone tax incentives.

Sponsor: Tim Couch

AN ACT relating to taxation.

Sponsor: Robert Stivers

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a bridge on United States Highway 421 in Harlan County as the "Corporal George "Hobie" Noe Memorial Bridge."

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

AN ACT relating to computation of time in state administrative bodies.

Sponsor: Kevin Sinnette

AN ACT relating to the Uniform Trust Code.

Sponsor: Whitney Westerfield

Honor Kentucky farmers and recognize February 19 to 25, 2017, as Food Checkout Week.

Sponsor: Richard Heath

Urge Congress to reassess the federal definition of industrial hemp, allowing the product to contain up to one percent (1%) delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) on a dry weight basis.

Sponsor: Dan Johnson

AN ACT relating to parking permits for persons with certain disabilities.

Sponsor: Jerry Miller

AN ACT relating to public employee health insurance.

Sponsor: William Wells

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Dr. James Douglas Crase.

Sponsor: Ralph Alvarado

AN ACT relating to planning and zoning in consolidated local governments.

Sponsor: Jim Wayne

Urge the United States Congress to amend Title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government Pension Offset Provision.

Sponsor: Kenny Imes

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Anita Sue Esham Muckelroy.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

Honor Franklin Runyon Sousley.

Sponsor: John Sims

AN ACT relating to title insurance.

Sponsor: Bart Rowland

Recognize February as Black History Month.

Sponsor: Attica Scott

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Dr. Jaime E. Montalvo.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

AN ACT relating to opportunities in education.

Sponsor: John Carney

AN ACT relating to expungement.

Sponsor: Jimmy Higdon

AN ACT relating to agency participation in the state health plan.

Sponsor: Joseph Fischer

AN ACT relating to entities registered with the Secretary of State.

Sponsor: Robert Benvenuti

AN ACT relating to child vehicle seats.

Sponsor: Ruth Palumbo

Recognize the Commonwealth of Kentucky as a welcoming state that celebrates the growing diversity of its residents and acknowledges that refugees, immigrants, and all newcomers enhance the culture and the economy; proclaim February 16, 2017, to be Refugee and Immigrant Day at the Capital.

Sponsor: Joni Jenkins

AN ACT relating to the establishment of a tax credit to promote investments in rural Kentucky businesses and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: John Blanton

AN ACT relating to training for first responders.

Sponsor: Melinda Prunty

AN ACT relating to natural resources.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

Commend the Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling, Inc., for 20 years of service to the Commonwealth.

Sponsor: C.B. Embry

Designate the Captain Zachary Chase Clevenger Memorial Bridge in Estill County and direct placement of appropriate signs.

Sponsor: Gary Herald

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of David Bruce Stevens.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Robert M. Hensley.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Rita Pearl Cooksie.

Sponsor: Reginald Thomas

AN ACT relating to the vaccination of postsecondary students.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

AN ACT relating to an exemption of income taxation for military pensions.

Sponsor: Walker Thomas

AN ACT relating to credit unions.

Sponsor: William Wells

AN ACT relating to childhood sexual abuse or assault.

Sponsor: Chad McCoy

AN ACT relating to elections and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Wil Schroder

Urge Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America to establish reasonable limits on contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to prohibit noncitizen contributions and expenditures.

Sponsor: Sannie Overly

AN ACT relating to revenue.

Sponsor: Christian McDaniel

AN ACT relating to revenue.

Sponsor: Christian McDaniel

AN ACT relating to economic and workforce development and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

AN ACT relating to employment protections.

Sponsor: Morgan McGarvey

Direct the Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study of the feasibility of hiring or contracting with active duty military personnel to help alleviate its nursing staff shortages at some veterans' center nursing homes.

Sponsor: Jeffery Donohue

AN ACT relating to opioid prescriptions.

Sponsor: James Kay

Declare February 16, 2017, Live United Day in Kentucky.

Sponsor: Melinda Prunty

AN ACT relating to taxation.

Sponsor: Christian McDaniel

AN ACT relating to publication requirements for special purpose governmental entities.

Sponsor: Jody Richards

AN ACT relating to corporal physical discipline.

Sponsor: Jim Wayne

Urge and petition the President of the United States and the Department of Homeland Security to rescind the immigration ban and to comply with the federal court orders as quickly as feasibly possible.

Sponsor: Jeffery Donohue

AN ACT relating to the transfer of real property on death.

Sponsor: Dennis Keene

AN ACT relating to tax credits.

Sponsor: Adam Koenig

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to place honorary signs on United State Highway 23 entering Johnson County recognizing Johnson Central High School, 2016 KHSSA Class 4A Football Champions.

Sponsor: William Wells

AN ACT relating to motor carriers.

Sponsor: Jared Carpenter

Honor the work of the Kentucky Main Street Program and participating communities across the Commonwealth.

Sponsor: Robin Webb

Designate the Sergeant Walker "Hayes" Bentley Memorial Highway in Pike County.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

AN ACT relating to the overtaking of bicycles on a roadway.

Sponsor: Robin Webb

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of the Mountain Parkway as the Verne G. Orndorff Memorial Highway and erect appropriate signs.

Sponsor: Donna Mayfield

AN ACT relating to coverage for certain abortion-related medical expenses mandated by law.

Sponsor: Joni Jenkins

AN ACT relating to hate crimes.

Sponsor: Lynn Bechler

AN ACT relating to opioid antagonists.

Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams

AN ACT relating to cost-sharing requirements for pharmacy benefits.

Sponsor: Bart Rowland

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle registration fees.

Sponsor: Suzanne Miles

AN ACT relating to deferred deposit transactions.

Sponsor: Darryl Owens

AN ACT relating to the monitoring of controlled substances.

Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams

AN ACT relating to powers of appointment.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

AN ACT relating to conversion therapy and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Jim Wayne

Feb 15-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Jill York

Direct the Transpiration Cabinet to designate a Harlan County bridge in honor of WW II Veteran William Blake and to erect the appropriate signage.

Sponsor: Chris Fugate

AN ACT relating to trusts and future interest.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

AN ACT relating to special powers of appointment.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

AN ACT relating to midwifery and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Russell Webber

AN ACT relating to the administration of tax laws.

Sponsor: George Wise

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to erect signs near the town of Hi Hat in Floyd County honoring Jimmy Rose, 3-time Basketball All-American.

Sponsor: Larry Brown

Honor the work of the Kentucky Main Street Program and participating communities across the Commonwealth.

Sponsor: Chad McCoy

Feb 14-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Ray Jones

AN ACT relating to minor users of tanning beds.

Sponsor: Danny Carroll

AN ACT relating to the Public Service Commission.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Feb 14-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Julian Carroll

AN ACT relating to deferred deposit transactions.

Sponsor: Alice Kerr

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Austin Trent Brownlee.

Sponsor: Julian Carroll

Condemn the rally taking place in Pike County of the Traditionalist Worker Party/Nationalist Front/National Socialist Movement on April 28-29, 2017.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to honor Nick Mills by placing signs on United States Highway 25E, at the Knox County/Bell County line and the Laurel County/Knox County line that read, "Home of Nick Mills 2017, Grand National American Coon Hunting Champion."

Sponsor: Jim Stewart

AN ACT relating to reorganization.

Sponsor: Rick Girdler

Feb 14-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Wil Schroder

AN ACT relating to sales and use tax.

Sponsor: Jason Nemes

AN ACT relating to utilization reviews.

Sponsor: David Hale

AN ACT relating to discrimination in the workplace based on pregnancy.

Sponsor: Alice Kerr

AN ACT relating to executive branch ethics.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

AN ACT relating to retirement benefit participation for members of the General Assembly and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Robert Mills

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Patricia Fannin.

Sponsor: Derrick Graham

Urge and petition the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and the members of the Kentucky Congressional delegation to take the appropriate steps to get the approval and funding necessary for the construction of a veterans' medical center in Radcliff, Kentucky.

Sponsor: Dean Schamore

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Robert Martin "Bob" Thompson.

Sponsor: James Tipton

Urge Congress to pass the bipartisan Revitalizing the Economy of Coal Communities by Leveraging Local Activities and Investing More (RECLAIM) Act to accelerate disbursement of $1 billion in available funding in the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund to revitalize coal communities hardest hit by the downturn of the coal industry.

Sponsor: Angie Hatton

AN ACT relating to abortion.

Sponsor: Joni Jenkins

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Commission on Proprietary Education.

Sponsor: Dennis Keene

AN ACT relating to vehicle head lamps.

Sponsor: Myron Dossett

AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Kevin Sinnette

AN ACT relating to veterans.

Sponsor: Albert Robinson

AN ACT relating to continuing education.

Sponsor: Stephen Meredith

AN ACT relating to planning and zoning.

Sponsor: Chad McCoy

AN ACT relating to legislative ethics.

Sponsor: John Schickel

AN ACT relating to public protection.

Sponsor: Albert Robinson

AN ACT relating to sport utility all-terrain vehicles and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Brian Linder

Urge the Kentucky Department for Local Government, the Kentucky County/Judge Executive Association; the Kentucky Association of Counties, and the Kentucky League of Cities to conduct annual dedicated training on the benefits and best practices of interlocal agreements.

Sponsor: Steven Riggs

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Judge Frank Howard McCartney.

Sponsor: John Sims

AN ACT relating to distribution of sexually explicit images without the consent of the person depicted.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

AN ACT relating to charity auctions.

Sponsor: Richard Heath

AN ACT relating to the abolition of the death penalty.

Sponsor: Jason Nemes

AN ACT relating to the advertising of alcoholic beverages.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

AN ACT relating to employment.

Sponsor: McKenzie Cantrell

AN ACT relating to wages.

Sponsor: Sannie Overly

Establishing an eleven-member Shelter Oversight and Pet Overpopulation Task Force; require monthly meetings; require a final report and recommendations by December 1, 2017.

Sponsor: Joni Jenkins

AN ACT relating to elk hunting.

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

AN ACT relating to citizenship and immigration status information and enforcement.

Sponsor: Dan Johnson

Provide that when the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on January 7, 2017, they adjourn until February 7, 2017, when the second part of the 2017 Regular Session shall convene.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

Honor the Blueprint for Kentucky's Children and adjourn in honor of Children's Advocacy Day, February 9, 2017.

Sponsor: John Carney

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a section of Kentucky Route 63 in Monroe County as the "Sam Hagan Curve" and erect appropriate signs.

Sponsor: Bart Rowland

AN ACT relating to concealing a will.

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

AN ACT relating to survivor protection.

Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams

AN ACT relating to the physician preceptor tax incentive program.

Sponsor: Kimberly Moser

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of John S. Roberts.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

AN ACT relating to public construction.

Sponsor: Alan Gentry

AN ACT relating to military surplus vehicles.

Sponsor: Sannie Overly

AN ACT relating to prescription drugs.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.

Sponsor: Sal Santoro

AN ACT relating to open records.

Sponsor: Chris Harris

AN ACT relating to the death penalty.

Sponsor: Robert Benvenuti

Recognize the Commonwealth of Kentucky as a welcoming state that celebrates the growing diversity of its residents and acknowledges that refugees, immigrants, and all newcomers enhance the culture and the economy; proclaim Feburary 16, 2017, to be Refugee and Immigrant Day at the Capitol.

Sponsor: Perry Clark

AN ACT relating to campaign finance.

Sponsor: Joni Jenkins

AN ACT relating to service of process on nonresidents of this Commonwealth.

Sponsor: Joseph Fischer

AN ACT relating to hunting and fishing licenses.

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

AN ACT relating to academic credit for military experience.

Sponsor: Sannie Overly

AN ACT relating to wages.

Sponsor: Sannie Overly

AN ACT relating to TVA in-lieu-of-tax payments and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Stan Humphries

AN ACT relating to the sale of tobacco products.

Sponsor: Tim Couch

AN ACT relating to the abolition of the death penalty.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

AN ACT relating to vacating convictions for reckless homicide.

Sponsor: Johnny Turner

AN ACT relating to metering of electric service.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

AN ACT relating to breastfeeding in the workplace.

Sponsor: Reginald Thomas

AN ACT relating to juror pay.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate Kentucky Route 39 in Pulaski County in honor of Marshall Davenport.

Sponsor: Rick Girdler

AN ACT relating to teacher certification.

Sponsor: Brian Linder

Designate the Greenup County Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge in Greenup County and erect appropriate signs.

Sponsor: Danny Bentley

AN ACT relating to student privacy and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

AN ACT relating to meetings concerning the allocation of resources to Jefferson County.

Sponsor: Steven Riggs

AN ACT relating to the Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: John Blanton

AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky and to amend Section 99 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the office of Constable.

Sponsor: Adam Koenig

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Jimmy Jordan Williams.

Sponsor: James Tipton

AN ACT relating to foreign law.

Sponsor: Dan Johnson

AN ACT relating to sexual assault of animals.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

AN ACT relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to erect signs on US Highway 25E declaring Knox County as the "Home of Keva McFerrin 2016 AmeriFest National Miss Toddler U.S."

Sponsor: Jim Stewart

AN ACT relating to manufactured housing.

Sponsor: Dennis Keene

AN ACT relating to voluntary unification of counties.

Sponsor: Adam Koenig

AN ACT relating to TVA in-lieu-of-tax payments and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Bart Rowland

Declare February 7, 2017, to be Hunger Free Kentucky Day.

Sponsor: Paul Hornback

AN ACT relating to animal torture.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

Feb 07-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Brandon Reed

Urge the United States Congress to enact economic incentives and tax relief for certain counties in the Commonwealth.

Sponsor: Tim Couch

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Howard Curry Teater.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

AN ACT relating to right-to-work provisions involving a condition of employment or continuation of employment and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

AN ACT relating to responsible real property ownership.

Sponsor: Robert Stivers

AN ACT relating to the disclosure of public retirement information.

Sponsor: Christian McDaniel

AN ACT relating to abortion and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Brandon Smith

AN ACT relating to civil rights.

Sponsor: Morgan McGarvey

AN ACT relating to pay for jury service.

Sponsor: Dan Seum

AN ACT relating to notaries public.

Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams

AN ACT relating to expungement.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

AN ACT relating to a board of directors of a college within the Kentucky Community and Technical College System.

Sponsor: John Schickel

AN ACT relating to civil rights.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

Jan 07-WITHDRAWN

Sponsor: Whitney Westerfield

Recognize the importance of diversifying energy sources for generating electricity in Kentucky; encourage the development of a statewide energy strategy.

Sponsor: Reginald Thomas

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of James Thomas "Tommy" McCormick.

Sponsor: Dorsey Ridley

AN ACT proposing to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the election of state officers.

Sponsor: Christian McDaniel

AN ACT relating to charter schools.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

AN ACT relating to oaths.

Sponsor: Reginald Thomas

AN ACT relating to pastoral counselors.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

AN ACT relating to the security of personal information.

Sponsor: Whitney Westerfield

AN ACT relating to library district boards.

Sponsor: John Schickel

AN ACT relating to personal identification cards.

Sponsor: Ray Jones

AN ACT relating to breast-feeding.

Sponsor: Reginald Thomas

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services.

Sponsor: Tom Buford

AN ACT relating to opportunities in education.

Sponsor: Ralph Alvarado

Provide that when the Senate and the House of Representatives adjourn on January 7, 2017, they adjourn until February 7, 2017, when the second part of the 2017 Regular Session shall convene.

Sponsor: Robert Stivers

AN ACT relating to crime victims' rights.

Sponsor: Whitney Westerfield

AN ACT relating to school councils.

Sponsor: John Schickel

AN ACT relating to arrest-related deaths.

Sponsor: Reginald Thomas

AN ACT relating to juror pay.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

AN ACT relating to juries.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

AN ACT relating to the regulation of firearms and ammunition by local governments.

Sponsor: Reginald Thomas

AN ACT relating to juries.

Sponsor: Gerald Neal

AN ACT relating to the address protection program and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Thomas Burch

AN ACT relating to sanitation districts.

Sponsor: Joseph Fischer

AN ACT relating to the regulation of firearms and ammunition by local governments.

Sponsor: Darryl Owens

AN ACT relating to freedom of student speech at public postsecondary education institutions.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 99, 124, and 144 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to a Judge of the County Court.

Sponsor: Stan Lee

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a portion of Kentucky Route 1482 in Clay County as the "Amon Couch Memorial Highway."

Sponsor: Tim Couch

Designate the Jack Reno Memorial Overpass in Boone County.

Sponsor: Addia Wuchner

AN ACT relating to reorganization.

Sponsor: Jody Richards

AN ACT relating to the establishment of the External Detainee Fatality Review Panel.

Sponsor: Jim Wayne

AN ACT relating to child custody and visitation.

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Earl Cox.

Sponsor: Suzanne Miles

AN ACT relating to students' rights.

Sponsor: Wesley Morgan

Adjourn in honor and loving memory of A.A. "Sonny" Pickerill.

Sponsor: Jimmy Higdon

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Sponsor: Thomas Burch

AN ACT relating to railroad companies and making an appropriation therefor.

Sponsor: Myron Dossett

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky educational excellence scholarship.

Sponsor: Joni Jenkins

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors.

Sponsor: Mary Marzian

AN ACT relating to public procurement.

Sponsor: Jeffery Donohue

AN ACT relating to juvenile responsibility.

Sponsor: Darryl Owens

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System board of trustees.

Sponsor: Kenny Imes

Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate a bridge in Allen County in memory of Titus Elijah Morris and erect the appropriate signage.

Sponsor: Wilson Stone

AN ACT relating to nuclear power.

Sponsor: Gerald Watkins

AN ACT relating to criminal histories of job applicants.

Sponsor: George Brown

AN ACT relating to expungement.

Sponsor: Darryl Owens

AN ACT relating to the overtaking of bicycles on a roadway.

Sponsor: Jerry Miller

AN ACT relating to home inspections.

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

AN ACT relating to promise zone tax incentives.

Sponsor: Rick Nelson

AN ACT relating to retirement benefits for legislators.

Sponsor: James Kay

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 42 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to compensation for members of the General Assembly.

Sponsor: Kim King

Extend an invitation to the pastors of Frankfort churches to open sessions of the 2017 Regular Session with prayer.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover

AN ACT proposing to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the election of state officers.

Sponsor: Kenny Imes

AN ACT relating to Kentucky educational excellence scholarships and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Dean Schamore

AN ACT relating to criminal attempted murder.

Sponsor: Gerald Watkins

AN ACT relating to public postsecondary education governance and declaring an emergency.

Sponsor: Kevin Bratcher

AN ACT relating to tax credits for airport noise mitigation.

Sponsor: Jeffery Donohue

AN ACT relating to a reduction of motor vehicle property tax rates for certain disabled veterans.

Sponsor: Myron Dossett

AN ACT relating to the property tax on unmined coal.

Sponsor: Tim Couch

Establish the 2017 membership of the Kentucky State Senate.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

Adopt Rules of Procedure to govern the 2017 Regular Session of the Senate.

Sponsor: Damon Thayer

AN ACT relating to retirement benefits for legislators.

Sponsor: Daniel Elliott

AN ACT relating to railroads.

Sponsor: Jeffery Donohue

AN ACT relating to ownership of real and personal property by aliens.

Sponsor: Reginald Meeks

AN ACT relating to pesticide application notice requirements.

Sponsor: Joseph Fischer

AN ACT relating to child abuse and neglect.

Sponsor: Dennis Keene

AN ACT relating to life imprisonment for persistent felony offenders.

Sponsor: Gerald Watkins

Establish the 2017 membership of the Kentucky State House of Representatives.

Sponsor: Jeff Hoover