Kentucky 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 66)
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB517
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Failed
2/14/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to require a landlord to disclose to a tenant the number of available rental units prior to collecting an application fee; prohibit a landlord from charging an application fee if there is no rental unit available; require a refund upon request if a prohibited application fee is charged.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB503
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to exempt from state and local property taxes real property maintained as the permanent residence of an owner who is an active-duty member or honorably discharged veteran of the United States Armed Forces, the United States Reserve Forces, or the Kentucky National Guard; require the owner to file paperwork with the local assessor to receive the exemption; provide that the exemptions supersede contrary provisions of Sections 170, 171, 172, and 174 of the Constitution of Kentucky; apply the exemptions to property assessed on or after January 1, 2027; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB162
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/18/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
3/6/25
Refer
3/6/25
Refer
3/7/25
Report Pass
3/11/25
Refer
3/13/25
Enrolled
3/14/25
Enrolled
3/14/25
Chaptered
3/24/25
Passed
3/24/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 341 to require the Education and Labor Cabinet to refer suspected unemployment insurance fraud cases to the United States Department of Justice, the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, and the county attorney or Commonwealth's attorney within 30 days of the suspected fraud determination; require that public agencies immediately terminate employees or contractors determined to have collected or attempted to collect unemployment benefits while employed by the public agency; do not require a legal disposition finding that the employee or contractor is guilty in order for public agencies to terminate employment; provide that collecting or attempting to collect unemployment benefits while employed by or under contract with the cabinet shall be a breach of any collective bargaining agreement, civil service process, or contract; amend KRS 341.370 to require that a worker be disqualified from receiving benefits for any week they are under investigation for suspected unemployment insurance fraud; require the disqualification to remain in effect until an investigation determines that a fraudulent act has not occurred; amend KRS 341.360 to conform.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB152
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/19/25
Amend KRS 154.10-040 to add gender-neutral language.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB540
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Create new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for polymerase chain reaction testing used to detect the COVID-19 virus; amend KRS 164.2871, 18A.225, 205.522, and 205.6485 to require self-insured employer group plans provided by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution, the state employee health plan, Medicaid, and KCHIP to comply with the coverage requirement for polymerase chain reaction testing used to detect the COVID-19 virus; provide that various sections apply to health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2026; require the Department for Medicaid Services or the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to obtain federal approval, if necessary, and comply with notice requirements; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2026.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HR27
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
3/11/25
Recognize October 10, 2025, as Higher Education Mental Health Day in Kentucky.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB168
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/19/25
Amend KRS 186.230 and 186.120 to conform to gender-neutral language.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB495
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
3/6/25
Refer
3/6/25
Refer
3/11/25
Report Pass
3/12/25
Refer
3/14/25
Enrolled
3/14/25
Enrolled
3/14/25
Vetoed
3/24/25
Refer
3/27/25
Override
3/27/25
Refer
3/27/25
Override
3/27/25
Enrolled
3/27/25
Enrolled
3/27/25
Chaptered
3/27/25
Passed
3/27/25
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 344 to define terms; prohibit discrimination against mental health care professionals, mental health care institutions, and ordained ministry for providing protected counseling services; prohibit discrimination against individuals for offering information, training, and referrals for protected counseling services; prohibit discrimination against parents and guardians who consent to their child receiving protected counseling services; prohibit reporting of a mental health care professional or mental health care institution to a hiring or licensing authority solely on the basis that it provides protected counseling services; prohibit a hiring or licensing authority from investigating a mental health care professional or mental health care institution solely on the basis that it provides protected counseling services; establish a civil cause of action for a person injured by a violation; provide that the Act may be cited as the Mental Health Counseling Protection Act; EMERGENCY.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB148
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/19/25
Amend KRS 504.120 to insert gender-neutral language.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB501
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
3/6/25
Refer
3/6/25
Refer
3/11/25
Report Pass
3/12/25
Refer
3/28/25
Enrolled
3/28/25
Enrolled
3/28/25
Chaptered
4/10/25
Passed
4/10/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 315 to establish requirements for pharmacists when dispensing prescriptions in the event of a practitioner's death.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB533
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Amend KRS 434.560 to define terms; create a new section of KRS 434.550 to 434.730 to establish the offense of tampering with a gift card; amend KRS 434.580 and 434.650 to prohibit theft, receipt and fraudulent use of a gift card.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB538
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Amend KRS 67C.111 to decrease the size requirement to establish a new city in a county containing a consolidated local government from 6,000 persons to 3,000 persons; amend KRS 65.003, relating to local ethics, to specify the composition of the commission in a consolidated local government; amend KRS 67C.103 to place controls on council district formation and redistricting and to require regulations issued by local health boards and local solid waste management boards operating under KRS Chapter 109 or 212 that apply to individuals residing or businesses operating within the jurisdiction of the consolidated local government to be approved by the consolidated local government council or otherwise expire after 30 days; create a new section of KRS Chapter 67C to require an office of internal audit to be created and be headed by a chief audit executive who is elected; outline the transition of presently serving ethics commission members; outline transition from the current chief audit executive to the elected position; EFFECTIVE, in part, November 1, 2027.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HCR28
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/27/25
Establish the Kentucky School for the Deaf Governance Task Force; establish duties and membership; direct the task force to study optimal governance models for the Kentucky School for the Deaf, including by a possible independent board of education.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB523
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 507, relating to criminal homicide, to allow a prosecution where the victim is an unborn child; provide exceptions for spontaneous miscarriages and lawful medical procedures; amend KRS 507.010 to define terms; create new sections of KRS Chapter 508, relating to assault, to define terms; allow a prosecution where the victim is an unborn child; provide exceptions for spontaneous miscarriages and lawful medical procedures; amend KRS 501.090 to allow the defense of duress in a prosecution of intentional homicide where the victim is an unborn child and the defendant is the child's mother; create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to give the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction with Commonwealth's and county attorneys; repeal KRS 507A.010, 507A.020, 507A.030, 507A.040, 507A.050, and 507A.060, relating to fetal homicide; amend KRS 311.732, 402.205, and 439.265 to conform; provide that the Act may be cited as the Prenatal Equal Protection Act.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB492
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 48 to define "illegal alien"; prohibit state tax dollars appropriated by the General Assembly from being used to compensate an illegal alien; direct the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to assist in the implementation and enforcement of the Act.