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SB 4 KY
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AN ACT relating to government actions and declaring an emergency.

KY · session 2022RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Mar 3, 2022

Latest action (Apr 14, 2022) floor amendments (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7-title) filed

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 11 to require executive orders to be identified by year and subject areas and to be filed with the Secretary of State; require the Secretary of State to forward executive orders to the director of the Legislative Research Commission (LRC) on the date filed; create a process for legislative committees to review and object to executive orders; require the LRC to draft a bill each regular session to declare executive orders which have been objected to void; require the Governor to annually compile a list of all effective executive orders and deliver that list to the LRC; require executive orders to expire 90 days after the expiration of a Governor's final term of office; create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to require administrative bodies to expire 90 days after the end of the final term of the official who created them; amend KRS 11.160 to reduce the time the Governor or other appointing authority has to deliver letters of appointment to the LRC from seven calendar days to two working days; EMERGENCY.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (27)

  1. Mar 3, 2022 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Mar 3, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Mar 7, 2022 taken from Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  4. Mar 7, 2022 1st reading · upper
  5. Mar 7, 2022 returned to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  6. Mar 7, 2022 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
  7. Mar 8, 2022 taken from State & Local Government (S) · upper
  8. Mar 8, 2022 2nd reading · upper
  9. Mar 8, 2022 returned to State & Local Government (S) · upper
  10. Mar 9, 2022 reported favorably, to Rules · upper
  11. Mar 9, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 10, 2022 · upper
  12. Mar 10, 2022 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day · upper
  13. Mar 11, 2022 floor amendment (1) filed · upper
  14. Mar 11, 2022 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day · upper
  15. Mar 14, 2022 3rd reading, passed 27-8 with Floor Amendment (1) · upper
  16. Mar 14, 2022 received in House · lower
  17. Mar 14, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  18. Mar 25, 2022 taken from Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  19. Mar 25, 2022 1st reading · upper
  20. Mar 25, 2022 returned to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  21. Mar 29, 2022 to State Government (H) · lower
  22. Mar 29, 2022 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  23. Mar 29, 2022 floor amendment (1) filed · upper
  24. Mar 30, 2022 taken from Rules (H) · lower
  25. Mar 30, 2022 placed in the Orders of the Day · upper
  26. Mar 30, 2022 floor amendment (2) filed · upper
  27. Apr 14, 2022 floor amendments (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7-title) filed · upper
Subjects
CommitteesEffective Dates, EmergencyGeneral AssemblyGovernorLegislative Research CommissionPublic Records and ReportsSecretary of State

Text versions (2)

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  • Current/Final · PDF
  • Introduced · PDF

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