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HB 401 — AN ACT relating to reorganization.
Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 167)
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2023. Enacted.
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Summary
Amend KRS.12.020 and 15A.020 to add the Division of Records Management and rename the Division of Information Technology to the Division of Electronic Services within the Office of Technical Services within the Department of Kentucky State Police.
Bill Text
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573 added · 664 removed573 line(s) added, 664 removed.
UNOFFICIALCHAPTER COPY167 231 RSCHAPTER 167 ( HB 401/GA401 ) AN ACT relating to reorganization.
It is not intended that this enumeration of administrative bodies be all-inclusive.all- inclusive.
Page 1 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA (a) Commissioner of Agriculture.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY d.
Page 2 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA (j) Kentucky State Corrections Commission.
CHAPTER 167 3 4.
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Page 4 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA e.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (c) Kentucky Boxing and Wrestling Commission.
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CHAPTER 167 5 3.
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Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 1.
Page 8 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA (b) Office of the Inspector General.
CHAPTER 167 7 (u) Kentucky River Authority.
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CHAPTER 167 9 (h) Department of Employee Insurance.
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Page 14 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA (q) Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.
CHAPTER 167 11 (5) Kentucky Commission on Women.
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Office of Operations, which shall be headed by an executive director who shall be appointed by the commissioner of the Department of Page 16 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA Kentucky State Police and who shall report to the commissioner;
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY b.
Division of Electronic Services[Information Technology], which Page 17 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA shall be headed by a director who shall be appointed by the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police and who shall report to the executive director of the Office of Technical Services;
(3) The Justice and Public Safety Cabinet shall have the following offices and Page 18 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA divisions:
CHAPTER 167 13 1.
If it appears that there is a violation of statutes, administrative regulations, policies, court decisions, the rights of juveniles who are subject to the orders of the department, or any other Page 19 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA matter relating to the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, the office shall report to the secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet who shall, if required, refer the matter to a law enforcement agency, Commonwealth's attorney, county attorney, the Attorney General, or federal agencies, as appropriate.
The executive director shall be directly responsible to and report to the secretary and may Page 20 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA employ such staff as necessary to perform the duties, functions, and responsibilities of the office;
(g) Grants Management Division, which shall be headed by a director appointed by the secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet pursuant to KRS 12.050 who shall be responsible to report to the Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY secretary and be responsible for all matters relating to state and federal grants management, and who, with the approval of the secretary, may employ such staff as necessary to perform Page 21 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA the duties, functions, and responsibilities of the office;
The executive director shall be directly Page 22 of 23 HB040110.100 - 1631 - XXXX 3/8/2023 6:04 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 401/GA responsible to and report to the secretary and may employ such staff as necessary to perform the duties, functions, and responsibilities of the office.
HB040110.100Signed -by 1631Governor -April XXXX4, 3/8/20232023. 6:04 PM 23 of 23 GA
Action History
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signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 167)
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delivered to Governor
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 36-1
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 30, 2023
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reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
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returned to State & Local Government (S)
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1st reading
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taken from State & Local Government (S)
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to State & Local Government (S)
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to Committee on Committees (S)
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 97-0
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 07, 2023
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
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to State Government (H)
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to Committee on Committees (H)
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introduced in House
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (138)
138 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 138 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 3% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (37)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| ChambersArmstrong | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | 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 | 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 97 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Swann | — | Yea |
| Justice | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Timoney | — | Yea |
| Bratcher S. | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Webber | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| Bratcher K. | — | Yea |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Yea |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Yea |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 401 do?
- Amend KRS.12.020 and 15A.020 to add the Division of Records Management and rename the Division of Information Technology to the Division of Electronic Services within the Office of Technical Services within the Department of Kentucky State Police.
- What is the current status of HB 401?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2023. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 401?
- Track HB 401 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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