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Kentucky Passes Ultrasound Informed Consent Act

1/11/2017

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HB 2 (BR 887) - J. Hoover, A. Wuchner, L. Bechler, D. Bentley, R. Benvenuti III, J. Blanton, K. Bratcher, J. Carney, M. Castlen, J. DuPlessis, M. Hart, R. Heath, T. Herald, K. Imes, D. Johnson, DJ Johnson, K. King, A. Koenig, S. Lee, D. Meade , R. Mills, K. Moser, D. Osborne, M. Prunty, B. Reed, S. Santoro, J. Shell, D. St. Onge, W. Thomas, J. Tipton, T. Turner, K. Upchurch

     AN ACT relating to full disclosure in public safety and declaring an emergency.
     Create a new section of KRS 311.710 to 311.820 to create the Ultrasound Informed Consent Act to require an ultrasound prior to an abortion; amend KRS 311.990 to provide a criminal penalty; EMERGENCY.

AMENDMENTS
HB 2 (As Introduced)
     HCS1 - Delete whereas clauses, declare an EMERGENCY.
     HFA1( D. Owens ) - Amend KRS 311.710 to include an exception for rape or incest; declare an EMERGENCY.
     HFA2( M. Marzian ) - Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit all forms of abortion.
     HFA5( R. Nelson ) - Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit an abortion when the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child is 20 weeks or greater; create an affirmative defense if the probable post-fertilization age was less than 20 weeks or if a medical emergency; require a determination of the unborn child's probable post-fertilization age prior to performing an abortion; allow for civil relief; create the Kentucky pain-capable unborn child protection litigation fund; allow for severability; amend KRS 311.595 to allow the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to suspend or revoke the license of any physician for violations; amend KRS 311.990 to establish a criminal penalty for violations; amend KRS 213.101 to expand the statistical reporting system for abortions; amend KRS 413.140 to provide a one-year statute of limitation for civil actions arising from violations; declare an EMERGENCY.
     HFA6( S. Riggs ) - Require the Department for Community Based Services to study and report on adoption services; report to the Governor, the Legislative Research Commission, and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by July 17, 2017.

     HFA7( S. Riggs ) - Make Title Amendment.
     HFA8( S. Riggs ) - Require the Department for Community Based Services to study and report on adoption services; report to the Governor, the Legislative Research Commission, and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by July 17, 2017.
     HFA9( D. Owens ) - Amend KRS 311.710 to include an exception for rape or incest, declare an EMERGENCY.

     Jan 03, 2017 - introduced in House; to Judiciary (H); taken from Judiciary (H); 1st reading; returned to Judiciary (H); posting waived
     Jan 04, 2017 - reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 5, 2017; floor amendments (1) (2) (3-title) (4-title) and (5) filed
     Jan 05, 2017 - taken from the Orders of the Day; returned to Judiciary (H); reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1); posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 5, 2017; floor amendmenst (6) & (7-title) filed, and floor amendments (8) & (9) filed to Committee Substitute; 3rd reading, passed 83-12 with Committee Substitute (1); received in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to Health & Welfare (S)
     Jan 06, 2017 - taken from Health & Welfare (S); 2nd reading; returned to Health & Welfare (S)
     Jan 07, 2017 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Saturday, January 7, 2017; 3rd reading, passed 32-5; received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; received in Senate; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
     Jan 09, 2017 - signed by Governor
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Priorities: Kentucky Redefines Dog Ownership For Real Property Purposes 

1/10/2017

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SB 12 (BR 40) - R. Stivers II

     AN ACT relating to responsible real property ownership.
     Amend KRS 258.095 to modify the definition of persons who would qualify as the "owner" of a dog for purposes of that chapter.
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AMENDMENTS
SB 12 (As Introduced)
     SCS1 - Delete original provisions; declare the causes necessitating the bill; amend KRS 164.821 to reduce the number of members on the University of Louisville board of trustees from 17 to ten; identify those members; set qualifications and conditions for membership; require Senate confirmation of appointments; set initial terms for members; specify how to determine proportional minority representation on the board; provide procedures for vacancies; amend KRS 164.830 to define a quorum for the transaction of business; prohibit compensation and provide for reimbursement; require the Governor's Postsecondary Nominating Committee to submit 30 nominations for the Governor's consideration for appointment; allow current or previously serving trustees to be considered for nomination; abolish prior board and transfer powers to newly established board upon appointment; declare an EMERGENCY.

     SCA1( J. Bowen ) - Make title amendment.

     Dec 07, 2016 - Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
     Jan 03, 2017 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S)
     Jan 04, 2017 - taken from Committee on Committees (S); 2nd reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S)
     Jan 05, 2017 - to State & Local Government (S); reported favorably with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title); posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 5, 2017; 3rd reading, passed 25-11 with committee amendment (1-title) and Committee Substitute (1); received in House; to State Government (H); taken from State Government (H); 1st reading; returned to State Government (H); posting waived
     Jan 06, 2017 - taken from State Government (H); 2nd reading; returned to State Government (H)
     Jan 07, 2017 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Saturday, January 7, 2017; 3rd reading, passed 57-35; received in Senate; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; delivered to Governor
     Jan 09, 2017 - signed by Governor
Vote History
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a Giant Step Backward: Kentucky Ratifies 'AN ACT relating to abortion and declaring an emergency'

1/9/2017

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SB 5/CI/LM (BR 822) - B. Smith, W. Westerfield, R. Alvarado, J. Bowen, D. Carroll, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, S. Meredith, D. Parrett, A. Robinson, J. Schickel, D. Seum, D. Thayer, M. Wilson, M. Wise

     Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit an abortion when the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child is 20 weeks or greater; create an affirmative defense if the probable post-fertilization age was less than 20 weeks or if a medical emergency; require a determination of the unborn child's probable post-fertilization age prior to performing an abortion; allow for civil relief; create the Kentucky pain-capable unborn child protection litigation fund; allow for severability; amend KRS 311.595 to allow the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to suspend or revoke the license of any physician for violations; amend KRS 311.990 to establish a criminal penalty for violations; amend KRS 213.101 to expand the statistical reporting system for abortions; amend KRS 413.140 to provide a one-year statute of limitation for civil actions arising from violations; EMERGENCY.

AMENDMENTS
SB 5 (As Introduced)
     HFA1( M. Marzian ) - Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit all forms of abortion.
     HFA2( M. Marzian ) - Delete language in Section 1 related to the woman's mental health in the definition of "serious risk of the substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function"; delete language in Section 2 related to conditions necessary for abortion if the pregnant woman will engage in conduct that would result in her death or reasons related to her mental health.
     HFA3( M. Marzian ) - Make title amendment.

     Jan 03, 2017 - introduced in Senate; taken from Committee on Committees (S); 1st reading; returned to Committee on Committees (S); to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
     Jan 04, 2017 - taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S); 2nd reading; returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
     Jan 05, 2017 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 5, 2017; 3rd reading, passed 30-6; received in House; to Health and Family Services (H); taken from Health and Family Services (H); 1st reading; returned to Health and Family Services (H); posting waived
     Jan 06, 2017 - taken from Health and Family Services (H); 2nd reading; returned to Health and Family Services (H)
     Jan 07, 2017 - reported favorably, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Saturday, January 7, 2017; floor amendments (1) (2) and (3-title) filed; 3rd reading, passed 79-15; received in Senate; enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House; delivered to Governor
Vote History
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    Bryan S. Short is Director Kentucky for Our America Initiative, Vice-Chair of The Libertarian Party of Kentucky, Lobbyist Pro Bono

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