SB 65 — AN ACT relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency.
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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Summary
AN ACT relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency.
Bill Text
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Read SB 65 on the official Kentucky source →Action History
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Senate Floor Amendment 1
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S. West
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Update the nullification of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control administrative regulations relating to tobacco, nicotine, or vapor product licenses to include the ordinary versions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 13A to nullify Transportation Cabinet administrative regulations relating to the accessible online insurance verification system; nullify 2 Cabinet for Health and Family Services administrative regulations, one relating to controlled substance monitoring and the other relating to service arrays for relative or fictive kin caregivers.
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Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products, administrative regulation nullification Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Online insurance verification, administrative regulation nullification Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, administrative regulation nullification Drugs And Medicines - Tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products, administrative regulation nullification Drugs And Medicines - Controlled substance monitoring system, administrative regulation nullification General Assembly - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, administrative regulation nullification General Assembly - Online insurance verification, administrative regulation nullification General Assembly - Tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products, administrative regulation nullification Governor - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, administrative regulation nullification Governor - Online insurance verification, administrative regulation nullification Governor - Tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products, administrative regulation nullification Health And Medical Services - Controlled substance monitoring system, administrative regulation nullification Health And Medical Services - Caregivers, service array, administrative regulation nullification State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, administrative regulation nullification State Agencies - Transportation Cabinet, online insurance verification, administrative regulation nullification State Agencies - Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, product licenses, administrative regulation nullification Tobacco - Tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products, administrative regulation nullification Transportation - Online insurance verification, administrative regulation nullification Vaping - Tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products, administrative regulation nullification
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 22 voted No
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 |
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| Unaffiliated | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 79 | 19 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 79% | 19% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Huff T | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Bratcher S | — | Yea |
| Lewis C | — | Yea |
| Lewis D | — | Yea |
| Lewis S | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Stevenson P | — | Nay |
| Adam Moore | Democrat | Nay |
| Adrielle Camuel | Democrat | Nay |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Nay |
| Anne Gay Donworth | Democrat | Nay |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Nay |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Nay |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Nay |
| Erika Hancock | Democrat | Nay |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Nay |
| Joshua Watkins | Democrat | Nay |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Nay |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Nay |
| Mary Lou Marzian | Democrat | Nay |
| Matthew Lehman | Democrat | Nay |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Nay |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Nay |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Nay |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Nay |
| Aaron Thompson | 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 |
| Emily Callaway | Republican | Yea |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Yea |
| J.T. Payne | 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 Holloway | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| 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 |
| Mitch Whitaker | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Not Voting |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Yea |
| Peyton Griffee | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Raymer | Republican | Yea |
| Richard White | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Duvall | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Bivens | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Yea |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Yea |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Dietz | 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 |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Hampton | Republican | Yea |
| Vanessa Grossl | Republican | Yea |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 18% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Nemes | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Nay |
| ChambersArmstrong | — | Nay |
| PASSES : 0 | — | Nay |
| Williams | — | Not Voting |
| Gary Clemons | Democrat | Nay |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Nay |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Nay |
| Aaron Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Amanda Mays Bledsoe | Republican | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Donald Douglas | Republican | Yea |
| Gary Boswell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Greg Elkins | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Lindsey Tichenor | Republican | Not Voting |
| Matt Nunn | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Deneen | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Not Voting |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Madon | Republican | Yea |
| Shelley Funke Frommeyer | Republican | Not Voting |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Rawlings | Republican | Not Voting |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 65 do?
- AN ACT relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency.
- What is the current status of SB 65?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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