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Shelley Frommeyer
(R) - Kentucky
Kentucky Senate District 24
In Office - Started: 01/01/2023

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P.O. Box 511
Alexandria, KY 41001

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Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-8100

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
SB19 AN ACT relating to permitted uses of time during the school day. Amend KRS 158.175 to require moments of silence or reflection at the start of each school day and establish guidelines. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB9 AN ACT relating to teacher benefit provisions and declaring an emergency. Amend KRS 161.155 to require school districts to establish a policy by July 1, 2030, to provide up to 30 days maternity leave to each teacher and employee who gives birth; require school districts to pay the actuarial costs of sick leave to the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) for future sick leave accruals in excess of 12 days each year; provide that the state will pay the actuarial costs for sick leave accrued as of June 30, 2025, plus up to 12 days accrued each year after June 30, 2025; provide that actuarial costs for sick leave for associations and agencies listed under KRS 161.220(4)(d) and (f) will be paid by the employer rather than the state; require each school district to annually report sick leave balances to TRS beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, and specify contents of the report; amend KRS 161.400 to require TRS to annually report in the annual actuarial valuation the total liabilities and costs of the sick leave program created by KRS 161.155 and the annual leave program created by KRS 161.540(1)(f); amend KRS 161.643 to include new sick leave reporting requirements in the annual statutory reporting requirements for TRS employers; provide that the Auditor of Public Accounts shall perform a special audit of the sick leave program to ensure sick leave balances and costs are being reported correctly for the TRS, to determine if any entities are being provided retirement coverage in the system through participating employers listed in statute, and to require the system to pay the costs of the audit; EMERGENCY. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR238 A RESOLUTION urging the Energy and Environment Cabinet to explore and implement strategies to remove waste tires from Kentucky’s streams and waterways. A RESOLUTION urging the Energy and Environment Cabinet to explore and implement strategies to remove waste tires from Kentucky’s streams and waterways. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR244 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Dr. James Votruba. A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Dr. James Votruba. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SCR223 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing America's River Roots Festival as an official 250th celebration event for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing America's River Roots Festival as an official 250th celebration event for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Dead
SB207 AN ACT relating to education. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish a procedure for a local board of education to submit a waiver request to the Kentucky Board of Education to waive a statute or administrative regulation; set the terms and limitations of a waivers; authorize the identification of schools of innovation and establish parameters for the status; establish procedures for the renewal of approved waivers; provide the conditions and procedure for rescinding waivers by the state board; authorize the promulgation of administrative regulations to adopt necessary forms and procedures to process waiver requests; amend various sections to conform; repeal KRS 156.108 and 160.107; provide that the Act may be cited as the School Innovation Act. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB84 AN ACT relating to judicial review of state agency action. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 446 to establish the legal standard for judicial review of agency action; amend KRS 13B.150 to conform. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SCR34 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the life of Patrick "Pat" J. Crowley. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the life of Patrick "Pat" J. Crowley. Dead
SB2 AN ACT relating to correctional facilities. Create new section of KRS Chapter 197 to define terms; prohibit hormone treatment or elective surgery for gender reassignment. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1 AN ACT relating to the film industry. Create new sections of subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the Kentucky Film Office within the Cabinet for Economic Development for administrative purposes only; establish duties of the office; establish the Kentucky Film Leadership Council to be administratively attached to the Kentucky Film Office; establish duties and membership of the council; amend KRS 12.020 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2025. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB27 AN ACT relating to health care. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Parkinson's Disease Research Registry within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; direct the secretary of the cabinet to establish the Kentucky Parkinson's Disease Research Registry Advisory Committee and make appointments; require the cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to designate Parkinson's disease and the identified Parkinsonisms as diseases that are required to be reported to the cabinet, establish a system of collection and dissemination of information on the incidence and prevalence of Parkinson's disease in Kentucky through the registry, identify data points to be collected, establish a coding system to safeguard patients' privacy, and develop guidelines for sharing registry data for research purposes; require the cabinet to collect and receive data for the registry; authorize the cabinet to enter into data-sharing contracts; require all health facilities and licensed health care providers to submit Parkinson's disease reports to the cabinet beginning on January 1, 2026; require facilities and providers to provide patients with notice of the submission of data to the registry and an opportunity to opt out of having their information shared; require the cabinet to make the registry data available to researchers in compliance with the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects and other federal and state privacy laws and regulations; authorize the sharing of data with other registries, agencies, and officers if confidentiality requirements are followed; provide that sharing of information in accordance with security and privacy requirements does not expose a person to liability; direct the cabinet to maintain an accurate record of all persons who have been granted access to registry data and make the record available to the public; state that nothing compels an individual to submit to any medical examination; prohibit researchers from contacting a patient or patient's family unless the cabinet has first obtained the patient's permission; require the cabinet to submit a yearly program summary update to the Interim Joint Committee on Health Services and establish a registry website where the public can access the report and other information on Parkinson's disease. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB179 AN ACT relating to nuclear energy development, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program to be administered by the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority; establish the nuclear energy development grant administration subcommittee and provide for its duties; limit individual grant awards from the Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program to $2,000,000 per grant; amend KRS 164.2802 to require the director of the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority to publicize and encourage application to the Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program; require the evaluations and scores of grant applications and grant awards made from the program to be included in the annual report that the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority submits to the Legislative Research Commission; amend 2024 Kentucky Acts Chapter 173, Section 1, (207), at page 1766, to allow $10,000,000 of the amount appropriated to the University of Kentucky budget unit for the Center of Applied Energy Research's administration and support of the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Authority and the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission for fiscal year 2025-2026 to be used for the Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program; repeal KRS 154.12-340; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB162 AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance. 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. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB10 AN ACT relating to retiree health provisions of the County Employees Retirement System. Amend KRS 78.5536, relating to the County Employees Retirement System, to increase the nonhazardous and hazardous duty under age 65 retiree health subsidy to $40 and $50 per month for each year of service, respectively, for those members who meet the "career threshold" who began participating in the system on or after July 1, 2003, and who are eligible for a fixed-dollar retiree health subsidy not tied to the premium; extend the employee contribution used to fund retiree health benefits to include members who began participating in the system on or after July 1, 2003, and increase the current hazardous employee contribution rate to 2% of pay for those eligible for the fixed-dollar retiree health subsidy; make technical amendments regarding the retiree health premium reimbursement program to conform to current policy; provide that the amendments to the employee contributions shall be effective July 1, 2026; for calculation of the retiree health subsidy increase, provide that the change shall apply to service earned prior to the effective date of this Act by eligible members, including retirees, and shall prospectively be adjusted annually by the 1.5% increase currently provided in statute; provide that subsidies payable to impacted retirees shall begin on or after January 1, 2026, to coincide with the next health plan year; direct the Public Pension Oversight Board to continue to review the retiree health fund actuarial data and evaluate potential legislative options to address any future continued improvements in the funds; RETROACTIVE. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB75 AN ACT relating to concealed deadly weapons. Amend KRS 237.109 to lower the age requirement for carrying a concealed and deadly weapon from 21 to 18; amend KRS 237.110 to conform; make technical corrections. Dead
SB87 AN ACT relating to aviation. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 183 to allow an air board that operates a commercial airport serving more than 1,000,000 passengers annually to utilize small purchase procedures established by the Federal Aviation Administration for purchases that do not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold identified in 2 C.F.R. sec. 200.88 and to purchase goods and services directly from vendors who maintain agreements with the General Services Administration; exempt these transactions from the requirements of KRS 45A.345 to 45A.460 and 424.260; amend KRS 82.084 to conform; amend KRS 183.525, regarding the Kentucky aviation economic development fund, to allow commercial airports to receive awards from the fund and require the Transportation Cabinet to report annually to the General Assembly through the Legislative Research Commission on expenditures from the fund; amend KRS 189.990 to increase monetary penalties for violations of the chapter; amend KRS 183.011, 183.012, and 183.120 to make technical corrections; repeal KRS 183.085, regarding an unmanned aviation facility map for commercial airports. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR161 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Mack Lee Wallace and Wilma June Wallace. A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Mack Lee Wallace and Wilma June Wallace. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR159 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Stephanie Hamilton. A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Stephanie Hamilton. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB17 AN ACT relating to freestanding birthing centers. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 216B to define "freestanding birthing center"; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations to establish licensure standards for freestanding birthing centers; establish criteria for a medical director; establish requirements for obtaining written informed consent; require a written patient transfer agreement with a hospital that provides obstetric services; require a written patient transfer agreement with an emergency medical transportation service; exempt a center with no more than four beds from certificate-of-need requirements for establishing and licensing a freestanding birthing center; state intent not to limit or expand liability of a center or health care provider or facility; require medical malpractice insurance for freestanding birthing centers; prohibit abortions in freestanding birthing centers; amend KRS 216B.015 to include freestanding birthing centers in the definition of "health facility"; amend KRS 216B.020, 196.173, 211.122, 211.647, 211.660, 213.046, 214.155, 214.565, 214.567, 214.569, 216.2920, 216.2921, 216.2923, 216.2925, 216.2927, and 216.2970 to conform; require the cabinet to promulgate updated administrative regulations by December 1, 2025; provide that the Act may be cited as the Mary Carol Akers Birth Centers Act. Dead
SB85 AN ACT relating to offices within the Auditor of Public Accounts and declaring an emergency. Amend KRS 43.010 to define "deputy auditor" and "ombudsman"; amend KRS 43.030 to replace references to "assistant auditor" with "deputy auditor"; amend KRS 43.035 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide information on contacting the Commonwealth Office of the Ombudsman at all Department for Community Based Services offices; require ombudsman to maintain confidentiality; authorize the ombudsman to promulgate administrative regulations; establish that expenses incurred by ombudsman shall be charged to the entity that is the subject of the ombudsman's work; amend KRS 43.040 to replace references to "assistant auditor" with "deputy auditor"; amend KRS 43.080 to make technical correction; require all state agencies to provide the Auditor of Public Accounts with access software; amend KRS 43.090 to establish ombudsman's reporting and recommendation requirements, require the Auditor to maintain confidentiality; amend KRS 43.990 to make technical corrections; create new sections of KRS Chapter 43 to establish the organizational structure of the Auditor's office; require employees and contract staff of the Auditor to submit to state and federal criminal background checks; permit the Auditor to enroll employees and contract staff in the rap back system; create a new section of KRS Chapter 194A to require the cabinet to provide contact information of the ombudsman on its website; require the cabinet to provide the ombudsman with read-only access to group email inboxes; amend KRS 620.050 to authorize the ombudsman to receive reports of suspected child abuse, neglect, or dependency from the cabinet; permit disclosure of files, reports, and other documents used by a children's advocacy center to the ombudsman; permit the ombudsman to report de-identified data otherwise required to be made confidential; require the cabinet to transfer control of a specific phone number to the ombudsman and to bear all costs associated with the transfer; EMERGENCY. Dead
SJR66 A JOINT RESOLUTION establishing the Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force. A JOINT RESOLUTION establishing the Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force. Dead
SB60 AN ACT relating to restoring religious liberty. Amend KRS 446.350 to define terms; outline appropriate relief if the statute is violated; apply to laws adopted before or after the effective date; include severability clause; waive sovereign and governmental immunity. Dead
SB257 AN ACT relating to the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts. Retain original provisions, except, make technical changes to provisions regarding funds available to the Auditor; amend KRS 43.010 to expand the definition of "state agency"; amend KRS 43.030 to rename the assistant auditor the deputy auditor and revise qualifications; amend KRS 43.050 to revise duties of the Auditor to make special audits and investigations if requested; amend KRS 43.080 to include gender-neutral language and expand the auditor's authority regarding investigations; amend KRS 43.990 to include agency premises as an area subject to examination; establish procedures for adjudication of guilt for disobedience of subpoena, subpoena duces tecum, and refusal to testify. Dead
SB7 AN ACT relating to property rights to the use of an individual's image. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 365 to define terms; establish that every individual has property rights to images of his or her unclothed body; establish how those property rights may be transferred or terminated; provide for liability, enforcement, and damages resulting from a violation of those property rights. Dead
SB218 AN ACT relating to reporting by local governments. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 132 to define terms; require the Department of Revenue to ensure that taxpayers can access financial information regarding local taxing authorities, and to put that information on its website; specify the information that should be included for each type of local taxing authority; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65.900 to 65.925 to require a local government to publish its uniform financial information report on a website or to forward the report to its local county library, requiring a local government to submit information to the Department of Revenue regarding where its uniform financial information report can be accessed, and require publication of a notice that information can be accessed on the website of the Department of Revenue; express intent of the bill. Dead
SB151 AN ACT relating to prohibited uses of state tax dollars. 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. Dead
SCR61 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force to explore ways to integrate the principles of the Make America Healthy Again movement to improve health outcomes of Kentuckians. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force to explore ways to integrate the principles of the Make America Healthy Again movement to improve health outcomes of Kentuckians. Dead
SR97 A RESOLUTION recognizing the outstanding achievements of the Highlands High School varsity dance team at the National Dance Alliance High School Nationals. A RESOLUTION recognizing the outstanding achievements of the Highlands High School varsity dance team at the National Dance Alliance High School Nationals. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR83 A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marie Fleeman Courts for her exceptional service to her community and family and for 75 years as a member of homemakers clubs. A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Marie Fleeman Courts for her exceptional service to her community and family and for 75 years as a member of homemakers clubs. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB112 AN ACT relating to fishing in privately owned lakes and ponds. Amend KRS 150.170 to allow a bona fide resident landowner and other authorized persons to take fish from any lake or pond located on the owner's property without procuring a sport fishing license; exempt the resident landowner and other authorized persons from certain statutory and regulatory limits, restrictions, and requirement relating to fish and fishing. Dead
SB127 AN ACT relating to real estate license reciprocity. Amend KRS 324.115 to adjust the license reciprocity agreement requirements; amend KRS 324.141 to establish education requirements for reciprocal license applicants. Dead
SJR25 A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Department of Revenue to evaluate and report on the cost of production of agricultural tax exemption number cards. A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Department of Revenue to evaluate and report on the cost of production of agricultural tax exemption number cards. Dead
SB67 AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation. Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to exempt for homeowners who are 65 years of age or older any increase in the valuation of their permanent residence and contiguous real property that is assessed after the later of the year the homeowner turned 65 or the year the homeowner purchased the property; require the exemption to be in addition to the exemption provided in Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky and notwithstanding Sections 171, 172, and 174 of the Constitution of Kentucky; apply the exemption to increases in valuation that occur after the date the amendment is ratified by the voters; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection. Dead
SB240 AN ACT relating to Ibogaine research in the Commonwealth. Create new sections of KRS 218A to define terms; establish the intent of the General Assembly that ibogaine is worthy of clinical research, trials, and studies as a potential viable therapeutic treatment of opioid dependence and any other co-occurring mental health disorders; establish a trust and agency account entitled the ibogaine research fund; establish a process for private entities to apply to the Department of Agriculture for access to funds in the Ibogaine Research Fund. Dead
SB206 AN ACT relating to campaign finance. Amend KRS 121.015, relating to campaign finance, to define terms; create new sections of KRS Chapter 121 to establish reporting and record retention requirements for political issues committees and persons making independent expenditures; prohibit political issues committees from knowingly and willfully soliciting or accepting contributions from prohibited sources; establish certification requirements for treasurers of political issues committees and donors making contributions and independent expenditures; define activity that creates a presumption of a violation; prohibit foreign nationals from making a donation, contribution, or expenditure, soliciting another person to make a donation, contribution, or expenditure, or participating in another person's decision to influence a ballot measure; establish a cause of action for accepting or soliciting contributions from prohibited sources and failing to certify, report, or retain records; establish a right of privacy in donations to tax-exempt organizations; establish a penalty for a state or local governmental entity, court, or officer of the court that violates the right of privacy; amend KRS 121.190 to require a "paid for by" disclosure for advertisements advocating or opposing a ballot measure. Dead
SB246 AN ACT relating to conditions of employment. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to require employers that mandate employee immunization to allow exceptions based on religious belief or medical contraindication; provide sample form for employee affirmation; establish which health care providers can support a medical exemption; require notice of exemptions; establish civil cause of action for violations and a claim under workers' compensation; amend KRS 344.040 to make it an unlawful practice for employers to require immunizations as a condition of employment from employees who hold sincere religious beliefs against immunization or for whom immunization would be harmful to his or her health; make technical corrections. Dead
SB243 AN ACT relating to hospital price transparency. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216B to define terms; require hospitals to disclose prices for certain items and services provided by hospitals; require hospitals to provide descriptions of different services and standard charges of those services; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations, monitor each facility's compliance, and provide administrative penalties; prohibit collective action of debt for noncompliant facilities. Dead
SB177 AN ACT relating to vaccines. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to prohibit a requirement for any individual to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, modified ribonucleic acid (modRNA) vaccine, or messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine for the purposes of student enrollment, employment, or medical treatment in the Commonwealth; prohibit any COVID-19 vaccine, modified ribonucleic acid (modRNA) vaccine, or messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine to be administered in the Commonwealth to a minor child under the age of 18 years; sunset the provisions that relate to a minor child on July 1, 2035, unless extended by the General Assembly: Dead
SB180 AN ACT relating to water fluoridation programs. Amend KRS 211.190 to make water fluoridation programs optional; allow the governing bodies of water systems subject to regulation by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to decide whether they participate in water fluoridation programs; provide that a water fluoridation program in place on the effective date of the Act continues until action is taken by its governing body to end its participation; provide that any decision regarding participation in a water fluoridation program made by the governing body of a water system shall be binding on all water systems it supplies. Dead
SB88 AN ACT relating to physician assistants. Amend KRS 311.840 to define terms; amend KRS 311.842, 311.848, 311.850 311.862, 202A.011, 202C.010, 216B.175, and 600.020 to change references to "supervising physician" to "collaborating physician" to conform; amend KRS 311.858 to list the services a physician assistant may provide, and require a physician assistant to consult and collaborate with or refer a patient to an appropriate licensed physician as indicated by the patient's condition and the standard of care; create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to establish requirements for a collaboration agreement between a collaborating physician and a physician assistant; amend KRS 218A.202 to conform; repeal KRS 311.854, 311.856, and 311.860, relating to supervising physicians. Dead
SB134 AN ACT relating to comprehensive universities. Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Eastern Kentucky University to offer doctor of osteopathic medicine degrees required for professional practice and licensure in osteopathic medicine; permit Murray State University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in veterinary medicine; permit Western Kentucky University to offer up to five research doctoral degree programs. Dead
SB116 AN ACT relating to sex-based classifications. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 61 to define "boy," "equal," "female," "girl," "male," "man," "sex," and "woman"; prohibit any state or local law, regulation, ordinance, or policy from treating males or females unfairly from similiarly situated members of the opposite sex, but permit separation of the sexes if in the interest of maintaining safety, privacy, and fairness; provide a non-exhaustive list of examples of areas in which public entities may distinguish between the sexes; require any public school, public school district, state agency, department, local government, special district or any political subdivision of those entities that collects vital statistics to identify each person as either male or female; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Women's Bill of Rights. Dead
SB107 AN ACT amending the 2024-2026 State/Executive Branch biennial budget and declaring an emergency. Amend 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 175 to remove the immunity provision for postsecondary institutions from the State/Executive Branch biennial budget; EMERGENCY. Dead
SB62 AN ACT relating to geoengineering. Create new sections of KRS Chapter 512 to make findings and declarations regarding the dangers of atmospheric polluting activities and the Commonwealth's authority to prohibit geoengineering; define terms; make criminal atmospheric pollution a Class D felony; require that a person found guilty of criminal atmospheric pollution pay a civil penalty of not less than $500,000 in addition to all other penalties authorized by law; provide that each day that a person engages in criminal atmospheric pollution constitutes a separate offense; empower all peace officers of the Commonwealth to enforce the provisions of the section; require the arresting officer to issue a notice to the appropriate federal agency that those activities cannot be lawfully carried out in the Commonwealth. Dead
SB48 AN ACT relating to school meals at low-income schools. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Proud School Match Program fund; establish the Kentucky Proud School Match Program; direct the Department of Education to reimburse an eligible school district $0.33 for every meal reimbursed by the community eligibility provision at the paid rate; require a school district that receives a reimbursement to develop and implement a Kentucky Proud school plan to identify and purchase available Kentucky-grown agricultural products and to optimize food usage; direct the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out this section; provide that the section shall be null and void if the community eligibility provision is terminated by the United States Department of Agriculture; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Proud School Match Act. Dead
SB16 AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage for certified professional midwifery services. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services and any managed care organization with whom the department contracts for the delivery of Medicaid services to provide coverage for certified professional midwifery services that are provided by a licensed certified professional midwife; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to seek federal approval if they determine that such approval is necessary and comply with KRS 205.525. Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
HB72 AN ACT relating to limited X-ray machine operators. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3679 03/28/2025 Yea
HB114 AN ACT relating to landowner liability for recreational use permission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3682 03/28/2025 Yea
HB190 AN ACT relating to advanced educational opportunities. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3678 03/28/2025 Yea
HB210 AN ACT relating to dental benefit plans. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3680 03/28/2025 Yea
HB304 AN ACT relating to soybean assessments. Senate: Third Reading W/sfa2 scta1 RSN# 3672 03/28/2025 Yea
HCR22 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION declaring that nuclear power generation is a clean and dispatchable means of providing baseload electricity to the residents and businesses of the Commonwealth. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3676 03/28/2025 Yea
HB421 AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3675 03/28/2025 Yea
HB444 AN ACT relating to commercial driver's licenses. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3683 03/28/2025 Yea
HB462 AN ACT relating to the correction of marriage documents. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3681 03/28/2025 Yea
HB524 AN ACT relating to the Commonwealth's property and casualty insurance fund and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3684 03/28/2025 Yea
HB501 AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs. Senate: Third Reading W/sfa2 sfta1 RSN# 3674 03/28/2025 Yea
SB181 AN ACT relating to children. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3685 03/28/2025 Yea
HB664 AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 sfa2 sfta2 RSN# 3673 03/28/2025 Yea
HB622 AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3671 03/28/2025 Yea
HB606 AN ACT relating to economic development. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3670 03/28/2025 Yea
HB618 AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages. Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 3677 03/28/2025 Nay
SB9 AN ACT relating to teacher benefit provisions and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3730 03/28/2025 Yea
SR110 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Sharon Porter Robinson to the Kentucky Board of Education. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3686 03/28/2025 Yea
SR201 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jonathan Rabinowitz to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3705 03/28/2025 Yea
SR195 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Matthew Carrico to the Board of Physicians and Advisors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3699 03/28/2025 Yea
SR175 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Garth Bustle to the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3687 03/28/2025 Yea
SR206 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Wesley Cate to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3710 03/28/2025 Yea
SR200 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Sara Ferguson to the Board of Nursing. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3704 03/28/2025 Yea
SR196 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of David Bryan Sloan to the Mine Safety Review Commission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3700 03/28/2025 Yea
SR221 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Matthew Partymiller to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3725 03/28/2025 Yea
SR203 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Edward Holmes to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission Executive Committee. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3707 03/28/2025 Yea
SR219 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Leigh Amber Snell to the Education Professional Standards Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3723 03/28/2025 Yea
SR199 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Alisha Clemons to the Board of Nursing. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3703 03/28/2025 Yea
SR213 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jonathan R. VanHoose to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3717 03/28/2025 Yea
SR186 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Laura Sanderfur to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3690 03/28/2025 Yea
SR204 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Jana Bailey to the Board of Nursing. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3708 03/28/2025 Yea
SR215 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jodi Wojcik to the Board of Physicians and Advisors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3719 03/28/2025 Yea
SR211 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Phillip Ryan Prokes to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3715 03/28/2025 Yea
SR193 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Brian Weisker to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3697 03/28/2025 Yea
SR205 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Joshua Cummins to the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3709 03/28/2025 Yea
SR184 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Frederick A. Higdon as a member and the chairperson of the Board of Tax Appeals. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3688 03/28/2025 Yea
SR214 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Thomas Colley to the Board of Physicians and Advisors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3718 03/28/2025 Yea
SR197 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lisa Haydon to the Personnel Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3701 03/28/2025 Yea
SR198 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Krissie Coe Fields to the Parole Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3702 03/28/2025 Yea
SR218 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kevin Wayne Weaver to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3722 03/28/2025 Yea
SR222 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Grace-Nicole Danielle Burke to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3726 03/28/2025 Yea
SR185 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Darrell "Neil" Denton to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3689 03/28/2025 Yea
SR212 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Robb W. Adams to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3716 03/28/2025 Yea
SR220 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Courtney French Bourne to the Governor's Postsecondary Education Nominating Committee. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3724 03/28/2025 Yea
SR216 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Andrew Daniel Belcher to the Murray State University Board of Regents. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3720 03/28/2025 Yea
SR217 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kenneth Christopher LeMonds to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3721 03/28/2025 Yea
SR189 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Cathy Hinko to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3693 03/28/2025 Yea
SR208 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Hans G. Poppe to the Kentucky State Fair Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3712 03/28/2025 Yea
SR192 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Michelle Snodgrass-Deimling to the Personnel Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3696 03/28/2025 Yea
SR207 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Heather Graham to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3711 03/28/2025 Yea
SR187 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Cammie D. Grant to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation Board of Directors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3691 03/28/2025 Yea
SR191 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of William Jones to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3695 03/28/2025 Yea
SR202 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of James Dale Sights to the Board of Claims. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3706 03/28/2025 Yea
SR209 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Mike S. Stacy to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3713 03/28/2025 Yea
SR188 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Mitchel B. Denham Jr. to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3692 03/28/2025 Yea
SR194 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lori Cooksey to the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3698 03/28/2025 Yea
SR190 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Porter G. Peeples to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3694 03/28/2025 Yea
SR210 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Talina Mathews to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3714 03/28/2025 Yea
SR251 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Peter Naake as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3727 03/28/2025 Yea
SR269 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Lu Settles Young to the Kentucky Board of Education. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3729 03/28/2025 Yea
SR265 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jimmy "Jay" Smith to the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3728 03/28/2025 Yea
HB90 AN ACT relating to maternal health and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3665 03/27/2025 Yea
SB19 AN ACT relating to permitted uses of time during the school day. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3584 03/27/2025 Yea
SB28 AN ACT relating to agricultural economic development and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3586 03/27/2025 Yea
HJR5 A JOINT RESOLUTION designating names for various roads and bridges. Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 scta1 RSN# 3593 03/27/2025 Yea
HB136 AN ACT relating to corrections. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3666 03/27/2025 Yea
SB65 AN ACT relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3585 03/27/2025 Yea
HB216 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3601 03/27/2025 Yea
SB89 AN ACT relating to environmental protection and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3588 03/27/2025 Yea
HB240 AN ACT relating to primary school. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3602 03/27/2025 Yea
SB84 AN ACT relating to judicial review of state agency action. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3587 03/27/2025 Yea
HB346 AN ACT relating to air quality programs and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3603 03/27/2025 Yea
HB399 AN ACT relating to interference with a legislative proceeding. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3667 03/27/2025 Yea
HB398 AN ACT relating to occupational safety and health. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3604 03/27/2025 Yea
HB369 AN ACT relating to police department members. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3592 03/27/2025 Yea
HB424 AN ACT relating to employment at public postsecondary education institutions. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3616 03/27/2025 Yea
HB430 AN ACT relating to school transportation and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 scta1 RSN# 3596 03/27/2025 Yea
HB495 AN ACT relating to healthcare services and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3598 03/27/2025 Yea
HB493 AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles. Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 3594 03/27/2025 Yea
HB546 AN ACT relating to transportation, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3618 03/27/2025 Yea
SB183 AN ACT relating to the fiduciary duties owed to the state-administered retirement systems. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3589 03/27/2025 Yea
HB566 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3661 03/27/2025 Yea
HB552 AN ACT relating to economic development. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3617 03/27/2025 Yea
HB555 AN ACT relating to local government financial practices. Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 scta1 RSN# 3595 03/27/2025 Yea
HJR46 A JOINT RESOLUTION relating to road projects and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3660 03/27/2025 Yea
HJR30 A JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the release of funds. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3662 03/27/2025 Yea
HB684 AN ACT relating to elections. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3663 03/27/2025 Yea
SB207 AN ACT relating to education. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3590 03/27/2025 Yea
SB245 AN ACT relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3591 03/27/2025 Yea
SB25 AN ACT relating to oversight of government operations and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3583 03/27/2025 Yea
HJR32 A JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the release of funds. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3597 03/27/2025 Yea
HB695 AN ACT relating to the Medicaid program and declaring an emergency. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3605 03/27/2025 Yea
HB694 AN ACT relating to Teachers' Retirement System benefit funding. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3668 03/27/2025 Yea
SR114 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Keith E. Hamilton to the Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3614 03/27/2025 Yea
SR111 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Larry M. Hayes to the University of Louisville Board of Trustees. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3611 03/27/2025 Yea
SR132 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Laura Beasley as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3633 03/27/2025 Yea
SR123 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Amanda Perkins as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3626 03/27/2025 Yea
SR115 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Gregory Leist to the Parole Board. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3615 03/27/2025 Yea
SR130 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jeffrey Brock to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3632 03/27/2025 Yea
SR124 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Thomas George Polites as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3627 03/27/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Kentucky Joint Agriculture Committee 5
Detail Kentucky Joint Appropriations and Revenue Committee 3
Detail Kentucky Joint Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee Co-Chair 1
Detail Kentucky Joint Economic Development and Workforce Investment Committee 3
Detail Kentucky Joint Families and Children Committee 3
Detail Kentucky Joint Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force Co-Chair 1
Detail Kentucky Joint Public Pension Oversight Board Committee 4
Detail Kentucky Joint Tourism, Small Business and Information Technology Committee 3
Detail Kentucky Joint Workforce Attraction and Retention Task Force 3
Detail Kentucky Senate Agriculture Committee 5
Detail Kentucky Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee 4
Detail Kentucky Senate Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee Vice Chair 2
Detail Kentucky Senate Families and Children Committee 4
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
KY Kentucky Senate District 24 Senate Republican In Office 01/01/2023