Kentucky 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 39 — AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Horse Park.

Last action — became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 125)

  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 January 03, 2023. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amend various sections of KRS 148.258 to 148.320 to reorganize the Kentucky Horse Park and the duties and functions of the commission; create new sections of KRS 148.258 to 148.320 to establish methods for procurement and authorize the issuance of revenue bonds.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

261 added · 343 removed

261 line(s) added, 343 removed.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Horse Park.
CHAPTER 125 1 CHAPTER 125 ( HB 39 ) AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Horse Park.
Page 1 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA (f) The dean of the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment or designee;
(f) The dean of the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment or designee;
The chairperson shall generally serve as a nonvoting member, but shall vote when there is a tie among the other members.
The chairperson shall generally serve as a nonvoting member, but shall vote when there is a tie Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY among the other members.
Page 2 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA (6)[(4)] The commission shall meet quarterly, and the chairperson shall preside over the meetings.
(6)[(4)] The commission shall meet quarterly, and the chairperson shall preside over the meetings.
(b) The General Assembly hereby recognizes and reaffirms that the operations of the Kentucky Horse Park and the operations of its facilities are unique activities for state government and that an independent corporate structure is best to enable the Kentucky Horse Park to be managed in an Page 3 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA entrepreneurial and businesslike manner.
(b) The General Assembly hereby recognizes and reaffirms that the operations of the Kentucky Horse Park and the operations of its facilities are unique activities for state government and that an independent corporate structure is best to enable the Kentucky Horse Park to be managed in an entrepreneurial and businesslike manner.
Page 4 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA (d) The commission shall designate from time to time staff persons to perform the duties of the president[executive director] during his or her absence, and during the absence, the persons so designated shall possess the same powers as the president[their principal].
(d) The commission shall designate from time to time staff persons to perform the duties of the president[executive director] during his or her absence, and during the absence, the persons so designated shall possess the same powers as the president[their principal].
(4) The president may only be removed by an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the commission, and upon thirty (30) days' written notice.
CHAPTER 125 3 (4) The president may only be removed by an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the commission, and upon thirty (30) days' written notice.
Page 5 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA Section 4.
Section 4.
and Page 6 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA (d) Govern the operation, maintenance, or use of the Kentucky Horse Park.
and (d) Govern the operation, maintenance, or use of the Kentucky Horse Park.
and may assign to them duties and responsibilities the commission may determine, including the responsibility of actual operation of any or all of the facilities under the control of the commission;
and may assign to them duties and Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY responsibilities the commission may determine, including the responsibility of actual operation of any or all of the facilities under the control of the commission;
The commission shall fix the compensation of such employees and any employee of the Page 7 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA commission shall be reimbursed for expenses paid or incurred in the discharge of official business when approved by the commission.
The commission shall fix the compensation of such employees and any employee of the commission shall be reimbursed for expenses paid or incurred in the discharge of official business when approved by the commission.
Page 8 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA Section 7.
Section 7.
1.
CHAPTER 125 5 1.
(4) The commission may receive tax revenues from any governmental unit and Page 9 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA financial contributions from local governments, private persons, or foundations.
(4) The commission may receive tax revenues from any governmental unit and financial contributions from local governments, private persons, or foundations.
or Page 10 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA (d) For sponsorships, naming rights, or other advertising or similar considerations for which competition is not feasible.
or (d) For sponsorships, naming rights, or other advertising or similar considerations for which competition is not feasible.
and (i) For contracts entered into by the president of the Kentucky Horse Park for emergency purchases pursuant to subsection (5) of Section 7 of this Act.
and Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (i) For contracts entered into by the president of the Kentucky Horse Park for emergency purchases pursuant to subsection (5) of Section 7 of this Act.
The existence of the emergency shall be fully explained, in writing, by the head of the agency for which the purchase is to be Page 11 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 39/GA made.
The existence of the emergency shall be fully explained, in writing, by the head of the agency for which the purchase is to be made.
Page 12 of 12 HB003910.100 - 351 - XXXX 3/7/2023 5:36 PM GA
Became law without Governor's signature March 29, 2023.
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Action History

  1. became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 125)

  2. filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State

  3. delivered to Governor

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  6. received in House

  7. passed 31-6

  8. Senate receded from Committee Substitute (1)

  9. posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute (1)

  10. to Rules (S)

  11. received in Senate

  12. House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1)

  13. posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)

  14. taken from Rules

  15. to Rules (H)

  16. received in House

  17. 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

  18. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 16, 2023

  19. reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) as a consent bill

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

  21. 2nd reading

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

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

  24. returned to Committee on Committees (S)

  25. 1st reading

  26. taken from Committee on Committees (S)

  27. to Committee on Committees (S)

  28. received in Senate

  29. 3rd reading, passed 81-17 with Committee Substitute (1)

  30. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 07, 2023

  31. 2nd reading, to Rules

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

  33. to Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)

  34. to Committee on Committees (H)

  35. introduced in House

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 17 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASS HB 39 W/ scs1

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Unaffiliated 14000
Republican 21000
Total 37000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Turner — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Smith — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
ChambersArmstrong — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Williams — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Yates — Yea
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE HB 39

Passed 31 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Republican 18300
Unaffiliated 11300
Total 31600
% of votes cast 84%16%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Nemes — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Smith — Yea
Williams — Yea
ChambersArmstrong — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Turner — Yea
Yates — Yea
Thayer — Nay
Thomas — Nay
Southworth — Nay
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Nay
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Nay
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Nay
Stephen West Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 81 Yea · 17 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 63102
Unaffiliated 17300
Democrat 11300
Total 811702
% of votes cast 81%17%0%2%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Smith — Yea
Swann — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Justice — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Bratcher S. — Yea
Webber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Heath — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Raymond — Nay
Graham — Nay
Palumbo — Nay
Bratcher K. — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Nay
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Nay
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Nay
Chad Aull Democrat Nay
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Nay
George Brown Jr. Democrat Nay
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Nay
Lindsey Burke Democrat Nay
Lisa Willner Democrat Yea
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Nay
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Nay
Rachel Roarx Democrat Nay
Sarah Stalker Democrat Nay
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Nay
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Candy Massaroni 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
Emily Callaway Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn 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 Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Not Voting
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
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Not Voting
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
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Nay
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 39 do?
Amend various sections of KRS 148.258 to 148.320 to reorganize the Kentucky Horse Park and the duties and functions of the commission; create new sections of KRS 148.258 to 148.320 to establish methods for procurement and authorize the issuance of revenue bonds.
What is the current status of HB 39?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2023. Enacted.
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