Kentucky 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 261 — AN ACT relating to fraud against the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 189)

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

70 added · 89 removed

70 line(s) added, 89 removed.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS HB 261/GA AN ACT relating to fraud against the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority.
CHAPTER 189 1 CHAPTER 189 ( HB 261 ) AN ACT relating to fraud against the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority.
(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of KRS Chapter 413, upon discovery of any error or omission in system records, the system shall correct all records including, but not limited to, membership in the system, service credit, member and employer contributions, and benefits paid or payable.
(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of KRS Chapter 413, upon discovery of any error or omission in system records, the system shall correct all records, including[,] but not limited to[,] membership in the system, service credit, member and employer contributions, and benefits paid or payable.
and Page 1 of 3 HB026110.100 - 808 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS HB 261/GA 2.
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Restitution of any payments received for which the person was not entitled to receive by reason of violation of KRS 16.505 to 16.652, 61.510 to 61.705, or 78.510 to 78.852 and interest at the maximum legal rate pursuant to KRS 360.010 in effect on the date any payment Page 2 of 3 HB026110.100 - 808 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS HB 261/GA was made for the period from the date payment was made to the date of repayment to the authority;
Restitution of any payments received for which the person was not entitled to receive by reason of violation of KRS 16.505 to 16.652, 61.510 to 61.705, or 78.510 to 78.852 and interest at the maximum legal rate pursuant to KRS 360.010 in effect on the date any payment was made for the period from the date payment was made to the date of repayment to the authority;
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Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 3.
(e) Civil payments, interest, costs of investigation and enforcement of civil remedies, including attorneys' fees and other costs not included under paragraph (d) of this subsection, recovered on behalf of the authority under this subsection shall be made payable to the State Treasurer and remitted to the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority for deposit in the affected trusts administered by the Kentucky Public Pension Authority.
(e) Civil payments, interest, and costs of investigation and enforcement of civil remedies, including attorneys' fees and other costs not included under paragraph (d) of this subsection, recovered on behalf of the authority under this subsection shall be made payable to the State Treasurer and remitted to the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority for deposit in the affected trusts administered by the Kentucky Public Pension Authority.
The affected trusts shall be made whole and any additional penalties and fees shall be distributed to the trusts as a whole consistent with the methods used to distribute administrative expenses between the trusts.
The affected trusts shall be made whole, and any additional penalties and fees shall be distributed to the trusts as a whole consistent with the methods used to distribute administrative expenses between the trusts.
Page 3 of 3 HB026110.100 - 808 - XXXX GA
Signed by Governor April 5, 2021.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 189)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  4. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  5. received in House

  6. 3rd reading, passed 38-0

  7. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 30, 2021

  8. 2nd reading, to Rules

  9. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar

  10. to State & Local Government (S)

  11. to Committee on Committees (S)

  12. received in Senate

  13. 3rd reading, passed 91-0

  14. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 1, 2021

  15. 2nd reading, to Rules

  16. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  17. posted in committee

  18. to State Government (H)

  19. to Committee on Committees (H)

  20. introduced in House

Sponsors

  • J. Miller · Primary
  • C. Massey · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • J. Miller
  • C. Massey

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (136)

136 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

PASS HB 261

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 19000
Republican 17000
Democrat 2000
Total 38000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Alvarado — Yea
Parrett — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Hornback — Yea
Turner — Yea
Buford — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Kerr — Yea
Schroder — Yea
Smith — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Castlen — Yea
McGarvey — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Embry — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Yates — Yea
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Mike Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 91 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 52000
Unaffiliated 33007
Democrat 6002
Total 91009
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Santoro — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Scott — Yea
Bechler — Yea
Jenkins — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Sheldon — Yea
Minter — Yea
Smith — Yea
Flood — Yea
Koenig — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Goforth — Yea
Prunty — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Cantrell — Yea
Graham — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Webber — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Massey — Yea
Donohue — Yea
Heath — Yea
Wheatley — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Rowland — Yea
DuPlessis — Yea
Carney — Not Voting
Westrom — Not Voting
Burch — Not Voting
Hatton — Not Voting
Meeks — Not Voting
Palumbo — Not Voting
Huff R — Yea
Kirk McCormick — Yea
Miller C — Not Voting
Miller J — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
George Brown Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Lisa Willner Democrat Yea
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Not Voting
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Yea
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Yea
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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Who sponsors HB 261?
HB 261 is sponsored by J. Miller and C. Massey.
What is the current status of HB 261?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2021. Enacted.
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