Kentucky 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 221 — AN ACT relating to reorganization.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99)

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA AN ACT relating to reorganization.
CHAPTER 99 1 CHAPTER 99 ( SB 221 ) AN ACT relating to reorganization.
It is not intended that this enumeration of administrative bodies be all-inclusive.
It is not intended that this enumeration of administrative bodies be all- inclusive.
Page 1 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA (a) Commissioner of Agriculture.
(a) Commissioner of Agriculture.
(j) Kentucky State Corrections Commission.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (j) Kentucky State Corrections Commission.
Page 2 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA (c) Office of Communication.
(c) Office of Communication.
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CHAPTER 99 3 6.
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CHAPTER 99 5 1.
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Page 7 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA (b) Department of Workplace Standards.
(b) Department of Workplace Standards.
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Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 3.
Page 8 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA (d) Department of Rural and Municipal Aid.
(d) Department of Rural and Municipal Aid.
b.
CHAPTER 99 7 b.
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Page 10 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA (b) Office of the Inspector General.
(b) Office of the Inspector General.
(g) Office of Policy and Audit.
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CHAPTER 99 9 3.
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Page 13 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA (p) Kentucky Historical Society.
(p) Kentucky Historical Society.
1.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 1.
Page 14 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA (6) Department of Veterans' Affairs.
(6) Department of Veterans' Affairs.
The department shall be directed and managed by a commissioner who shall be appointed by the Governor under the provisions of KRS 12.040, and who shall report to the secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet.
The department shall be directed and managed by a commissioner who shall be appointed by the Governor under the provisions of KRS 12.040, and who CHAPTER 99 11 shall report to the secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet.
The Unemployment Insurance Commission established by KRS Page 15 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA 341.110;[ and] 7.
The Unemployment Insurance Commission established by KRS 341.110;[ and] 7.
(4) The secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet and the secretary's designated representatives, in the discharge of the duties of the secretary, may administer oaths and affirmations, take depositions, certify official acts, and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and production of books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, and other records considered necessary and relevant as evidence at hearings held in connection with the administration of the Page 16 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA cabinet.
(4) The secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet and the secretary's designated representatives, in the discharge of the duties of the secretary, may administer oaths and affirmations, take depositions, certify official acts, and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and production of books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, and other records considered necessary and relevant as evidence at hearings held in connection with the administration of the cabinet.
(2) The council shall be headed by an executive director appointed by the Governor pursuant to KRS 12.040.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (2) The council shall be headed by an executive director appointed by the Governor pursuant to KRS 12.040.
Page 17 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA (3) The council shall consist of the following twenty-six (26) members:
(3) The council shall consist of the following twenty-six (26) members:
(4) (a) The initial terms of the private sector and citizen-at-large members of the Page 18 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA council shall be for:
(4) (a) The initial terms of the private sector and citizen-at-large members of the council shall be for:
(6) In making appointments to the council, the Governor shall assure broad geographical, ethnic, and gender diversity representation from the major sectors of Page 19 of 20 SB022110.100 - 578 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 221/GA Kentucky's early childhood development community.
(6) In making appointments to the council, the Governor shall assure broad geographical, ethnic, and gender diversity representation from the major sectors of Kentucky's early childhood development community.
(7) The council shall meet at least quarterly and at other times upon call of the chair or a majority of the council.
CHAPTER 99 13 (7) The council shall meet at least quarterly and at other times upon call of the chair or a majority of the council.
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Signed by Governor March 24, 2021.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 99)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. received in Senate

  6. 3rd reading, passed 95-0

  7. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2021

  8. reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

  9. posted in committee

  10. to State Government (H)

  11. returned to Committee on Committees (H)

  12. 1st reading

  13. taken from Committee on Committees (H)

  14. to Committee on Committees (H)

  15. received in House

  16. 3rd reading, passed 37-0

  17. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 3, 2021

  18. reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill

  19. returned to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)

  20. 2nd reading

  21. taken from Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)

  22. returned to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)

  23. 1st reading

  24. taken from Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)

  25. to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)

  26. to Committee on Committees (S)

  27. introduced in Senate

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

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

Pass

Passed 95 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 51001
Unaffiliated 36004
Democrat 8000
Total 95005
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Rowland — Yea
Bechler — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Santoro — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Jenkins — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Sheldon — Yea
Flood — Yea
Minter — Yea
Koenig — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Goforth — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Burch — Yea
Graham — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Webber — Yea
Cantrell — Yea
Prunty — Yea
Westrom — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Hatton — Yea
Massey — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Wheatley — Yea
Donohue — Yea
Heath — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Carney — Not Voting
DuPlessis — Not Voting
Scott — Not Voting
Smith — Not Voting
Huff R — Yea
Kirk McCormick — Yea
Miller C — Yea
Miller J — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
George Brown Jr. Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Yea
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Yea
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 Not Voting
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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PASS SB 221

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18001
Democrat 2000
Republican 17000
Total 37001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Alvarado — Yea
Hornback — Yea
Parrett — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Turner — Yea
Buford — Yea
Kerr — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Schroder — Yea
McGarvey — Yea
Smith — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Castlen — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Embry — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Yates — Yea
Harper Angel — Not Voting
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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 221?
SB 221 is sponsored by Michael J. Nemes (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 221?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2021. Enacted.
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