Kentucky 26rs Session Status: Introduced

HB 526 — AN ACT relating to members of the bar.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 10% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

AN ACT relating to members of the bar.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. House Floor Amendment 4

  2. L. Burke

  3. Retain original provisions, except establish that a member of the bar shall not have access to free services or continuing legal education programs provided by the Kentucky Bar Association; establish a requirement for increased professional liability insurance coverage for those members who have paid membership dues limited to the costs associated with admission to the bar and the discipline of members of the bar.

  4. Associations - Kentucky Bar Association, dues required, exceptions, establishment Attorneys - Nonparticipation in association, benefits prohibition, establishment Court, Supreme - Attorneys, nonparticipation in association, professional liability insurance limit, establishment Insurance - Attorneys, professional liability, minimum coverage requirements, establishment Occupations And Professions - Attorneys, membership dues, exceptions, establishment

Sponsors

  • S. Doan, J. Decker, P. Griffee, J. Nemes, J. Petrie, T. Roberts, M. Whitaker, N. Wilson · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 60 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • S. Doan, J. Decker, P. Griffee, J. Nemes, J. Petrie, T. Roberts, M. Whitaker, N. Wilson

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

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Failed 22 Yea · 47 Nay · 31 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1506
Democrat 17002
Republican 442023
Total 2247031
% of votes cast 22%47%0%31%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Stevenson P — Yea
Thomas — Nay
Huff T — Nay
Bratcher S — Nay
Smith — Nay
Williams — Nay
Lewis C — Not Voting
Meredith — Not Voting
Lewis D — Not Voting
Nemes — Not Voting
Lewis S — Not Voting
Wilson — Not Voting
Adam Moore Democrat Yea
Adrielle Camuel Democrat Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Anne Gay Donworth Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Yea
Chad Aull Democrat Yea
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Yea
Erika Hancock Democrat Yea
George Brown Jr. Democrat Yea
Joshua Watkins Democrat Yea
Lindsey Burke Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Not Voting
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Yea
Matthew Lehman Democrat Yea
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Yea
Rachel Roarx Democrat Not Voting
Sarah Stalker Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Aaron Thompson Republican Nay
Adam Bowling Republican Nay
Amy Neighbors Republican Nay
Bill Wesley Republican Nay
Bobby McCool Republican Not Voting
Candy Massaroni Republican Nay
Chris Freeland Republican Nay
Chris Fugate Republican Not Voting
DJ Johnson Republican Not Voting
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Nay
David Hale Republican Nay
David Meade Republican Not Voting
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Not Voting
Emily Callaway Republican Nay
Felicia Rabourn Republican Not Voting
J.T. Payne Republican Not Voting
James Tipton Republican Nay
Jared Bauman Republican Not Voting
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Nay
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Not Voting
John Blanton Republican Nay
John Hodgson Republican Not Voting
Josh Branscum Republican Nay
Josh Bray Republican Nay
Josh Calloway Republican Nay
Ken Fleming Republican Not Voting
Ken Upchurch Republican Nay
Kevin Jackson Republican Not Voting
Kim Banta Republican Nay
Kim Holloway Republican Not Voting
Kim King Republican Nay
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Nay
Marianne Proctor Republican Nay
Mark Hart Republican Nay
Mary Beth Imes Republican Nay
Matt Lockett Republican Nay
Matthew Koch Republican Nay
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Not Voting
Mike Clines Republican Not Voting
Mitch Whitaker Republican Nay
Myron Dossett Republican Nay
Nancy Tate Republican Nay
Patrick Flannery Republican Not Voting
Peyton Griffee Republican Nay
Randy Bridges Republican Nay
Rebecca Raymer Republican Nay
Richard White Republican Nay
Robert Duvall Republican Not Voting
Ryan Bivens Republican Nay
Ryan Dotson Republican Not Voting
Samara Heavrin Republican Nay
Savannah Maddox Republican Nay
Scott Sharp Republican Nay
Shane Baker Republican Nay
Shawn McPherson Republican Not Voting
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Not Voting
Steven Doan Republican Nay
Steven Rudy Republican Nay
Susan Witten Republican Not Voting
Suzanne Miles Republican Nay
T.J. Roberts Republican Nay
Timmy Truett Republican Not Voting
Tony Hampton Republican Nay
Vanessa Grossl Republican Nay
William Lawrence Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Pass

Passed 70 Yea · 21 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 61206
Unaffiliated 9300
Democrat 01603
Total 702109
% of votes cast 70%21%0%9%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Meredith — Yea
Smith — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Huff T — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Bratcher S — Yea
Lewis C — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Lewis D — Nay
Lewis S — Nay
Stevenson P — Nay
Adam Moore Democrat Nay
Adrielle Camuel Democrat Nay
Al Gentry Democrat Nay
Anne Gay Donworth Democrat Nay
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Nay
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Not Voting
Chad Aull Democrat Nay
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Nay
Erika Hancock Democrat Nay
George Brown Jr. Democrat Nay
Joshua Watkins Democrat Nay
Lindsey Burke Democrat Nay
Lisa Willner Democrat Not Voting
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Nay
Matthew Lehman Democrat Nay
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Nay
Rachel Roarx Democrat Not Voting
Sarah Stalker Democrat Nay
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Nay
Aaron Thompson Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Not Voting
Candy Massaroni Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Not Voting
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Nay
Emily Callaway Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Not Voting
J.T. Payne Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kevin Jackson Republican Nay
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim Holloway Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Yea
Mitch Whitaker Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Peyton Griffee Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Yea
Ryan Bivens Republican Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Not Voting
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Yea
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Not Voting
Steven Doan Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
Tony Hampton Republican Yea
Vanessa Grossl Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 526 do?
AN ACT relating to members of the bar.
Who sponsors HB 526?
HB 526 is sponsored by S. Doan, J. Decker, P. Griffee, J. Nemes, J. Petrie, T. Roberts, M. Whitaker, N. Wilson.
What is the current status of HB 526?
This bill has been introduced in the House. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 526?
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