Kentucky 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 49 — AN ACT relating to changes in pension payments due to overtime worked during a local emergency and declaring an emergency.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 100)

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 11, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    11 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amend KRS 61.598 to exempt from the anti-pension spiking provisions any overtime directly attributable to a local government emergency in which the Governor calls in the Kentucky National Guard; make amendments retroactive to May 30, 2020; EMERGENCY.

Bill Text

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117 line(s) added, 157 removed.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS HB 49/GA AN ACT relating to changes in pension payments due to overtime worked during a local emergency and declaring an emergency.
CHAPTER 100 1 CHAPTER 100 ( HB 49 ) AN ACT relating to changes in pension payments due to overtime worked during a local emergency and declaring an emergency.
(b) Except as limited or excluded by subsections (3) and (4) of this section, any amount of increase in creditable compensation for a fiscal year identified Page 1 of 6 HB004910.100 - 40 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS HB 49/GA under paragraph (a) of this subsection that exceeds ten percent (10%) more than the employee's creditable compensation from the immediately preceding fiscal year shall not be included in the creditable compensation used to calculate the retiring employee's monthly retirement allowance.
(b) Except as limited or excluded by subsections (3) and (4) of this section, any amount of increase in creditable compensation for a fiscal year identified under paragraph (a) of this subsection that exceeds ten percent (10%) more than the employee's creditable compensation from the immediately preceding fiscal year shall not be included in the creditable compensation used to calculate the retiring employee's monthly retirement allowance.
Page 2 of 6 HB004910.100 - 40 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS HB 49/GA (4) Subsection (2) of this section shall not apply to:
(4) Subsection (2) of this section shall not apply to:
(b) A lump-sum payment for compensatory time paid to an employee upon termination of employment;
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (b) A lump-sum payment for compensatory time paid to an employee upon termination of employment;
Any mandatory overtime hours exempt under this subparagraph shall be in addition to any overtime hours otherwise Page 3 of 6 HB004910.100 - 40 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS HB 49/GA exempt under the provisions of this subsection;
Any mandatory overtime hours exempt under this subparagraph shall be in addition to any overtime hours otherwise exempt under the provisions of this subsection;
Page 4 of 6 HB004910.100 - 40 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS HB 49/GA (6) The Authority shall determine whether increases in creditable compensation during the last five (5) fiscal years of employment prior to retirement constitute a bona fide promotion or career advancement and may promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to administer this section.
(6) The Authority shall determine whether increases in creditable compensation during the last five (5) fiscal years of employment prior to retirement constitute a bona fide promotion or career advancement and may promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to administer this section.
The Kentucky Retirement Systems and the County Employees Retirement System shall continually provide communication, instructions, training, and educational opportunities for employers regarding how to appropriately report exemptions established by subsection (4) of this section.
The Kentucky Retirement Systems and the County Employees Retirement System shall continually provide communication, instructions, training, and CHAPTER 100 3 educational opportunities for employers regarding how to appropriately report exemptions established by subsection (4) of this section.
Page 5 of 6 HB004910.100 - 40 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS HB 49/GA Section 3.
Section 3.
Page 6 of 6 HB004910.100 - 40 - XXXX GA
Signed by Governor April 8, 2022.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 100)

  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 34-0

  7. passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

  8. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 24, 2022

  9. 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill

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

  11. to State & Local Government (S)

  12. to Committee on Committees (S)

  13. received in Senate

  14. 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

  15. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 15, 2022

  16. 2nd reading, to Rules

  17. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

  18. to State Government (H)

  19. to Committee on Committees (H)

  20. introduced in House

  21. Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Sponsors

  • J. Miller · Primary
  • B. Reed · Primary
  • Kim Banta · Primary
  • M. Cantrell · Primary
  • Mark Hart · Primary
  • C. Massey · Primary
  • P. Pratt · Primary
  • M. Prunty · Primary
  • S. Sheldon · Primary
  • S. Westrom · Primary
  • B. Wheatley · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 127 not signed on

Sponsors (11)

  • J. Miller
  • B. Reed
  • Kim Banta Republican
  • M. Cantrell
  • Mark Hart Republican
  • C. Massey
  • P. Pratt
  • M. Prunty
  • S. Sheldon
  • S. Westrom
  • B. Wheatley

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (127)

127 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASS HB 49

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15000
Republican 17000
Democrat 2000
Total 34000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Alvarado — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Turner — Yea
Schroder — Yea
McGarvey — Yea
Smith — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Parrett — Yea
Thomas — 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
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell 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 96 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 52000
Unaffiliated 36000
Democrat 8000
Total 96000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (96)
Member Party Vote
Meredith — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Jenkins — Yea
Santoro — Yea
Bechler — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Sheldon — Yea
Minter — Yea
Smith — Yea
Flood — Yea
Koenig — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Graham — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Burch — Yea
Prunty — Yea
Cantrell — Yea
Hatton — Yea
Massey — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Webber — Yea
Heath — Yea
Dixon — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Westrom — Yea
Donohue — Yea
Wheatley — Yea
Rowland — Yea
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 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
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges 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
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 49 do?
Amend KRS 61.598 to exempt from the anti-pension spiking provisions any overtime directly attributable to a local government emergency in which the Governor calls in the Kentucky National Guard; make amendments retroactive to May 30, 2020; EMERGENCY.
Who sponsors HB 49?
HB 49 is sponsored by J. Miller, B. Reed, Kim Banta (Republican), M. Cantrell, Mark Hart (Republican), C. Massey, P. Pratt, M. Prunty, S. Sheldon, S. Westrom, and B. Wheatley.
What is the current status of HB 49?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 11, 2021. Enacted.
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