Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Lands adjacent to KDFWR owned lakes, statements of consideration, filing Boats And Boating - Mandatory accident reporting, minimum damage threshold, increase Communications - Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, KSP two-way radio system, debt service payment, abolish Crimes And Punishments - Hunting and fishing violations, fine increase Fees - Illegally taken wildlife, replacement costs, establishment Fish And Wildlife - Illegally taken native wildlife, seizure, contraband, disposal Fish And Wildlife - Wildlife, taking at night, authorization Hunting And Fishing - Illegally taken native wildlife, seizure, contraband, disposal Hunting And Fishing - Wildlife, taking at night, authorization Peace Officers And Law Enforcement - Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Division of Law Enforcement, salary restructure Peace Officers And Law Enforcement - Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, game wardens, jurisdiction, border waters Peace Officers And Law Enforcement - KLEFP fund, Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, game wardens, annual supplements Public Officers And Employees - Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Division of Law Enforcement, salary restructure State Agencies - Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Division of Law Enforcement, salary restructure State Employees - Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Division of Law Enforcement, salary restructure Waterways And Dams - Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, game wardens, jurisdiction, border waters

Children And Minors - Adoption, gender-neutral language, insertion Technical Corrections - Adoption, gender-neutral language, insertion

Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Kentucky Department of Veterans' Affairs, veterans benefits, advising, report Advertising - Veterans' benefits, notice, requirement Attorneys - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising, limitation Consumer Protection - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising, procurement, penalties Fees - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, limitations Notices - Disclaimer, contracts and advertisements for procuring veterans' benefits, requirement Public Assistance - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, prohibition Public Protection - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, prohibition Reports Mandated - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising, Kentucky Department of Veterans' Affairs, reporting Retirement And Pensions - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, prohibition Retirement And Pensions - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising, attorney or law firm, limitation Veterans - Benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, prohibition Veterans - Benefits, compensation for advising, attorney or law firm, limitation

Amend KRS 61.552 to allow employees to purchase service credit for the time spent as a probationary employee; amend KRS 78.510 to redefine "employee," "member", and "participating" to include, solely for the purpose of benefits payable to a person employed in a full-time position or a probationary position, employees who become disabled or die as a direct result of an act in line of duty or as a result of a duty-related injury.

Repeal KRS 237.115, which interprets the application of the license to carry concealed deadly weapon statute as permitting postsecondary facilities, local governments, and units of state government to limit concealed carry in governmental buildings; amend KRS 150.172, 237.110, and 527.020 to conform; amend KRS 237.110 to no longer prohibit the carrying of concealed deadly weapons in schools and specify that the prohibition of carrying concealed deadly weapons in airports is limited to areas controlled by the Transportation Security Administration; make technical corrections; amend KRS 527.070 to add persons with valid licenses to carry concealed deadly weapons to the list of those permitted to possess weapons in schools.

Amend KRS 67.767 to require the Secretary of State to prescribe standard forms for net profits, gross receipts, and payroll occupational tax returns; form an advisory committee to develop the forms; require the advisory committee to file the form with the Interim Joint Committee on Local Government for its November 2026 meeting; require the Secretary of State to file administrative regulations including the standard forms and electronic links; and require tax districts to accept the standard forms and the associated payments electronically on and after January 1, 2028.

Disabilities - Operator's licenses and personal identification cards, communication disorder notation Driver Licensing - Operator's licenses and personal identification cards, communication disorder notation Effective Dates, Delayed - Operator's license and personal identification cards, communication disorder notation, July 1, 2027 Fees - Operator's licenses, personal identification cards, communication disorder notation, exemption Police, City And County - Operator's licenses and personal identification cards, communication disorder notation Police, State - Operator's licenses and personal identification cards, communication disorder, training Transportation - Operator's licenses and personal identification cards, communication disorder notation

Amend KRS 65A.030 to increase the fiscal reporting levels of special purpose governmental entities; allow entities conducting yearly audits to move to an audit every 4 years if the entity receives 2 sequential audit reports with unqualified opinions and report the fact that the entity is operating under the alternative audit schedule to the Department for Local Government; require an entity to have yearly audits if the entity receives anything but an unqualified audit opinion at a subsequent audit; amend KRS 147.635, relating to area planning commissions, to align their audit requirements to those in KRS 65A.030; amend KRS 220.280, relating to sanitation districts, to align their audit requirements to those in KRS 65A.030; amend KRS 43.070 and 186.240 to combine the county clerks' independent audits of motor vehicle and motorboat registration fees and licenses, motor vehicle usage taxes, and ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles and motorboats into the county clerks' regular periodic audit; require the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to bear the cost of the portion of the audit attributed to receipts from motor vehicles and motorboats; amend KRS 64.830, relating to final settlements of outgoing county officials, to make the settlement to be complete within 60 days of the expiration of the term of office or the date a vacancy is otherwise created to account for unexpected vacancies in office; require that if an official's vacancy does not coincide with the end of the calendar year or end of the official's term, the outgoing county official is to remit any remaining funds to the fiscal court as excess fees and require the fiscal court to provide an amount equal to the excess fees remitted by the outgoing official to the outgoing county official's successor for official use; repeal KRS 43.071, relating to the annual audit of county clerk's motor vehicle and motorboat tax receipts; EFFECTIVE, in part, July 1, 2027.

Amend KRS 508.130 to define "course of conduct" and "social media platform"; establish elements of the crime of stalking and penalize as a Class D felony unless certain aggravating circumstances are met, in which case it is a Class C felony; provide that the Act shall not affect the validity of restraining orders, interpersonal protective orders, or domestic violence orders in place prior to the effective date of the Act; repeal KRS 508.140 and 508.150, relating to stalking in the first and second degrees; amend KRS 14.300, 23A.208, 24A.178, 431.005, 411.220, 456.010, 500.092, 500.120, 506.160, 508.155, and 532.080 to conform.

Budget And Financial Administration - Budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization for SNAP funding General Assembly - Budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization for SNAP funding, prior approval Governor - SNAP funding, budget reserve trust fund, authorization and reporting Poverty - SNAP funding, budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization Public Assistance - SNAP funding, budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization Reports Mandated - SNAP funding, budget reserve trust fund, reporting by Governor Effective Dates, Emergency - Budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization for SNAP funding

Children And Minors - Special health needs, gender-neutral language Disabilities - Children with special health needs, gender-neutral language State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, gender-neutral language State Agencies - Office for Children with Special Health Care Needs, gender-neutral language Technical Corrections - Children with special health needs, gender-neutral language

Children And Minors - Child custody, gender-neutral language, insertion Technical Corrections - Child custody, gender-neutral language, insertion

Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Transportation Cabinet, operator's license, vison testing upon renewal, requirement, modification Effective Dates, Emergency - Operator's license, vison testing upon renewal. requirement, modification Motor Vehicles - Operator's license, vison testing upon renewal. requirement, modification Police, State - Operator's license, vison testing upon renewal. requirement, modification Transportation - Operator's license, vison testing upon renewal. requirement, modification Aged Persons And Aging - Operator's license, vison testing upon renewal. requirement, modification

Associations - Kentucky Bar Association, membership dues, parameters, establishment Attorneys - Kentucky bar, membership dues, parameters, establishment Court, Supreme - Kentucky bar, membership dues, parameters, establishment

Amend KRS 304.1-050 and 304.1-110 to make technical amendments; amend KRS 304.2-160 to define "licensee"; amend KRS 304.2-220 to modify persons who are subject to examination by the insurance commissioner; amend KRS 304.4-040 to apply license revocation for failure to pay tax or fee to licensees; amend KRS 304.5-080 to define "inland marine insurance" and repeal the definition of "marine and transportation insurance"; amend KRS 304.9-035 to provide for an insurer's liability for acts of its adjusters; amend KRS 304.9-051 to provide that certain individuals working for an administrator are not acting as an administrator; amend KRS 304.9-105 to modify financial responsibility requirement for an agent license; amend KRS 304.9-133 to establish individual designation requirements for licensed business entities; amend KRS 304.9-085 to conform; amend KRS 304.9-135 to modify the definition of "insurance agency activities"; amend KRS 304.9-140 to establish nonresident license requirements for nonresidents with a limited line of authority that is not offered in this state; repeal the requirement to surrender a license upon termination; amend KRS 304.9-170 to modify prelicensing education and examination exemption for applicants licensed within previous 12 months; amend KRS 304.9-200 to repeal refund of appointment fee upon license refusal; amend KRS 304.9-230 to repeal the surety limited line of authority and establish preneed funeral limited line of authority; amend KRS 304.9-260 to repeal the requirement to send license renewal list to an insurer or employer; require proof of compliance with continuing education requirements for nonresident independent or public adjusters; repeal the requirement to surrender license upon termination; amend KRS 304.9-270 to repeal approval requirement for specialty credit producers and managing employees; amend KRS 304.9-295 to require nonresident independent and public adjusters that designated Kentucky as their home state to satisfy continuing education requirements; modify requirements for continuing education certifications; repeal license surrender and reissuance requirement; repeal and reenact KRS 304.9-436 to provide that authorized insurers shall not do business with unlicensed persons; amend KRS 304.13-346 to require property insurers to offer an optional policy provision to upgrade the roof structure of non-FORTIFIED dwellings; amend KRS 304.13-400 to repeal workers' compensation insurance deductible range; amend KRS 304.14-120 to conform; amend KRS 304.15-365 to establish requirements for optional maturity dates offered for individual deferred annuities; amend KRS 304.17A-600, 304.17A-607, 304.17A-617, and 304.17A-623 to define "adverse benefit determination" and "coverage denial"; repeal definition of "adverse determination"; require internal appeal for adverse benefit determinations; require external review for adverse benefit determinations, other than coverage denials; amend KRS 304.17A-619, 304.17A-621, and 304.17A-625 to conform; amend KRS 304.99-020 and 304.99-100 to repeal civil penalties and renewal requirements for specialty credit producers and managing employees; make technical amendments throughout.