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2019 Legislative Update 2019 KENTUCKY LEAGUE OF CITIES LEGISLATIVE UPDATE KLC.ORG 2019 KLC LEGISLATIVE UPDATE TABLE OF CONTENTS Alcoholic Beverages ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 HB 256 ....................................................................................................... Alcohol in Dry or Moist Territories SB 29 ....................................................................................................................Sale of Alcoholic Beverages SB 115 ...........................................................................................Alcoholic Beverage Control Investigators Controlled Substances................................................................................................................................................... 2 HB 342 ...............................................................................Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances HB 470 ..................................................................................................................Administration of Naloxone Crimes and Punishment ............................................................................................................................................... 3 HB 132 ................................................................................................................................... Violent Offenders HB 470 .........................................................................................................................................Drug Offenses SB 157 ......................................................................................................................... Unlawful Use of Drones Economic Development and Tourism ........................................................................................................................4 HB 249 ............................................................................................................................... Outdoor Recreation HB 268 .....................................................Budget Amendments for Economic Development and Tourism SB 202 .......................................................................................Local Tourist and Convention Commissions SB 246 ..............................................................................................Kentucky Business Investment Program Elections ............................................................................................................................................................................5 SB 4 ........................................................................................................................Campaign Finance Reports SB 60 .........................................................................................................................Election Filing Deadlines Emergency Medical Services ........................................................................................................................................6 HB 106 ..................................................................................................................................................Licensure HB 340 ......................................................................................................................... 911 Emergency Service HB 375 ...................................................................................................................... Call Location Information SB 92 ......................................................................................................................... Sexual Violence Training Employment ......................................................................................................................................................................7 SB 7 ................................................................................................................. Alternative Dispute Resolution SB 18 ................................................................................................... Pregnancy-Related Accommodations Environmental Protection .............................................................................................................................................8 SB 28 ......................................................................................................... Notice of Environmental Incidents Fire Protection ................................................................................................................................................................9 HB 273 ................................................................................Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Program SB 104 ............................................................................................................. Fire Prevention and Protection SB 140 ..................................................................................................Hepatitis Inoculations for Firefighters Law Enforcement.......................................................................................................................................................... 10 HB 191 ............................................................................................Revocation of Peace Officer Certification HB 385 .....................................................................................................Kentucky Law Enforcement Council SB 121 ..........................................................................Peace Officer Sexual Assault Investigation Training SB 150 ..............................................................................................................Carrying Concealed Weapons SB 161 .............................................................. Law Enforcement Programs for Substance Use Treatment 2019 KLC LEGISLATIVE UPDATE TABLE OF CONTENTS Local Government Finance ........................................................................................................................................ 11 HB 69 .....................................................................................................................................Local Investments SB 172 ..........................................................................................................Audits and Financial Statements SB 192 ....................................................................................................Public Financing for Bond Authority Local Government Procedures .................................................................................................................................. 12 HB 26 ............................................................................................................................................. Procurement HB 135 .................................................................................................Contracting for Public Works Projects HB 339 .......................................................................................................................Classification Reform 2.0 HCR 137 ............................................................................. Complete Count Committees for Census Effort SB 89 ...............................................................................Abatement of Methamphetamine Contamination SB 148 ............................................................................................................Disposition of Surplus Property Local Government Taxation ....................................................................................................................................... 13 HB 49 .................................................................................................................. Property Tax Recall Petitions HB 458 .............................................................................................................................Bank Franchise Taxes Open Records ................................................................................................................................................................14 HB 151 ...................................................................................................................... Vehicle Accident Reports SB 230 ................................................................................................................... Applications for Inspection Retirement ..................................................................................................................................................................... 15 HB 55 ........................................................................................................Reemployment of Elected Officials HB 80 ......................................................................................Kentucky Retirement Systems Administration HB 419 ...................................................................... Contracting or Reemployment of Retired Employees HB 489 ........................................................................... Fiduciary and Ethical Duties of Boards of Trustees School Safety ................................................................................................................................................................. 16 HB 381 ......................................Reemployment of Retired
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