Kentucky 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 93)
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB522
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Amend KRS 304.5-150 to include gender-neutral language.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB520
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
3/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
3/7/25
Report Pass
3/13/25
Enrolled
3/14/25
Enrolled
3/14/25
Chaptered
3/27/25
Passed
3/27/25
Amend KRS 61.878, relating to open records, to provide that law enforcement records shall be exempt from public inspection if the disclosure of the information could pose an articulable risk of harm to the law enforcement agency or its investigtion by revealing the identity of informants or witnesses not otherwise known.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB528
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; require the Kentucky Department of Education to establish an approved list of reading curriculum that does not use a three-cueing system; prohibit school districts from using any curriculum that employs a three-cueing system; prohibit the use of a three-cueing system in teacher professional development; require the Educational Professional Standards Board to promulgate administrative regulations establishing curriculum for each approved educator preparation program; amend KRS 164.306 to specify that educator preparation programs shall use evidence-based reading instruction and intervention programs and shall not provide instruction on a three-cueing system; amend KRS 161.028 to require the board to include in the standards set for teacher preparation programs that the programs shall use evidence-based reading instruction and intervention programs and shall not provide instruction on a three-cueing system.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB505
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Create a new section of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to create the Veteran-Owned Small Business and Entrepreneur Loan Program to be administered by the Office of Entrepreneurship; establish requirements and program details; create the Veteran-Owned Small Business and Entrepreneur Loan Program fund from which the office provides loans to qualified veterans of not more than $50,000.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB494
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the English learner enhanced support program under the Department of Education to help bring English learners with little or no formal education to grade-level proficiency within three years; require the department to set standards for program, contract with a provider meeting certain standards and with record of success with qualified English learners, identify eligible districts or schools, offer the program to as many students as funds permit, and report to the Legislative Research Commission regarding progress of program; permit KDE to promulgate administrative regulations to administer the program.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB509
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB165
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/18/25
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; prohibit a school district, public school, or cooperative board from providing differential treatment or benefits on the basis of an individual's religion, race, sex, color, or national origin; prohibit the Kentucky Department of Education, a school district, a public school, or a cooperative board from expending any resources on diversity, equity, and inclusion; prohibit the department, a school district, a public school, or a cooperative board from soliciting statements on an applicant's experience with or views on religion, race, sex, color, or national origin, from providing differential treatment or benefits to an individual based on the individual's participation in diversity, equity, and inclusion training, and from disseminating or profiting from any research, work product, or material that promotes or justifies discriminatory concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion; establish exclusions; authorize the Attorney General to bring an action for a writ of mandamus to compel the department, a school district, a public school or a cooperative board to comply; create a cause of action to permit a qualified individual to file a civil action against a the department, a school district, a cooperative board, or a public school for injunctive relief arising from a violation of this Act; permit recovery of monetary damages for a willful and intentional violation; waive sovereign, governmental, and qualified immunity; prohibit retaliation; require each public school district and cooperative board to provide the State Treasurer the name, job title, duty station, and compensation information of each employee of the school district or cooperative board each month for publication; amend KRS 161.030 to require certain certification applicants to complete an approved professional development program on Kentucky education law; amend KRS 158.4416 and 158.4414 to conform; require school districts and cooperative boards to follow designated procedures when implementing this Act including termination or transfer of certain employees; require the Kentucky Department of Education to eliminate the Division of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging and follow designated procedures when implementing this Act including termination or transfer of certain employees; EFFECTIVE, in part, February 1, 2026; EMERGENCY.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB498
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 21A to request that the Supreme Court establish a pilot project to permit participating courts to use artificial intelligence for court transcription services; establish guidelines.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB512
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Refer
2/21/25
Amend KRS 501.080 to make a tehnical correction and insert gender-neutral language.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB456
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
2/26/25
Engrossed
3/7/25
Refer
3/7/25
Amend KRS 189A.010 to provide that operating a motor vehicle while the person's operator's license is suspended for a previous violation of driving under the influence or KRS 189A.090 is an aggravating circumstance; expand the list of controlled substances; amend KRS 189A.070 to extend the period of license suspension for a person who is issued an ignition interlock license for a first offense from four months to six months; require each person who is issued an ignition interlock license to comply with the consecutive day requirements in KRS 189A.340 within the last 90 or 120 days of the suspension period, and provide that if the person does not comply the period of suspension will continue until the consecutive day requirements are fulfilled; require that any period of license suspension be tolled during any sentence of imprisonment for a violation of KRS 189A.010; amend KRS 189A.340 to require a person whose license is suspended for a violation of KRS 189A.010(1)(a), (b), (e), or (f) to apply for an ignition interlock license; reduce the ignition interlock device installation fee to $100 and require installation to not exceed three hours.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB140
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
2/19/25
Amend KRS 40.050 to include gender-neutral language.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SR56
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
2/14/25
Passed
3/14/25
Recognize and honor Dung Tran for converting his business to a pop-up shelter during the winter storms.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB438
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
2/14/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 281 to establish procedures and requirements for providers of youth transportation network company services to children under the age of 14; allow school districts to contract with providers of youth transportation network company services for pupil transportation, subject to approval by the student's parent or legal guardian; amend KRS 281.010 to define "youth transportation network company services" or "youth TNC services."
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB146
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
2/14/25
Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prevent members of the Senate from serving more than four terms of office, not including partial terms of two years or less, and to prevent members of the House of Representatives from serving more than eight terms of office, not including partial terms of two years or less, beginning with those elected in November 2028; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB462
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
2/20/25
Engrossed
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
3/4/25
Report Pass
3/11/25
Enrolled
3/28/25
Enrolled
3/28/25
Chaptered
3/31/25
Passed
3/31/25
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 402 to allow a county clerk to correct a marriage application or marriage license upon receipt of an affidavit executed by both parties to the marriage; provide examples of errors and omissions that a clerk may correct upon receipt of the affidavit; allow persons to obtain a corrected marriage license by court order if they choose; make a person who intentionally submits a material false statement subject to the penalties in KRS 523.030; amend KRS 209A.045 to permit any funds collected from amending marriage licenses to be remitted to the domestic violence shelter fund.