Sponsored (introduced) — Historical
Stephen Meredith · 299 bills · page 10 of 12
- SB 12 AN ACT relating to Kentucky school bus drivers. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate and observe May 1 of every year as "School Bus Driver Day." Died
- SR 141 Recognize February as Black History Month. Died
- SR 289 Recognize the victims of unsolved murders and missing persons, and adjourn in honor of their families. Died
- SR 264 Recognize April of 2018 as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Died
- SR 56 Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Judge Richard J. FitzGerald. Died
- SR 23 Memorialize Lynne Marlene Klingeman Givens. Died
- SR 304 Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Officer Scotty Hamilton. Died
- SR 179 Acknowledge the three winners of the College Board's Eighth Annual Advanced Placement District Honor Roll: Hart County Schools; Owensboro Public Schools; and the Diocese of Covington Education Office. Died
- SB 19 AN ACT relating to sex offenses. Amend KRS 510.050, 510.060, 510.080, 510.090, 510.110, and 510.120 to increase penalties for sex crimes against a victim who is a person with an intellectual disability. Enacted
- SR 355 Honor Senator Joe Bowen upon his retirement from the Senate. Died
- SB 95 AN ACT relating to coverage for medically necessary fertility preservation services. Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to establish that any health benefit plan issued or renewed in the Commonwealth that provides coverage for hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, shall include coverage for standard fertility preservation services when a necessary medical treatment may directly or indirectly cause iatrogenic infertility to an insured. Died
- SR 148 Honor Travis "Machine" Grant. Died
- SB 20 AN ACT relating to health care providers. Amend KRS 216C.010 to define "affidavit of merit"; create new section of Chapter 216C to require filing of medical malpractice action with an affidavit of merit; amend KRS 422.317 to regulate fees charged by a hospital or health care provider to provide a copy of medical records; create a new section of KRS Chapter 216C to limit a claimant's attorney fees in a malpractice claim against a health care provider; amend KRS 216C.030 and 311.377 to conform; create a new section of the Kentucky Rules of Evidence to prohibit the introduction of expressions of sympathy, compassion, commiseration, or a general sense of benevolence in medical malpractice actions. Died
- SB 107 AN ACT relating to mental illness. Amend KRS 532.130, 532.135, and 532.140 to add a diagnosis of serious mental illness to the disabilities which prevent execution for persons convicted of capital offenses. Died
- SB 30 AN ACT relating to crime victims' rights. Repeal and reenact or repeal, reenact, and amend various sections of the Crime Victims' Bill of Rights to change statutory definition of "victim"; require that restitution to the victim be made when possible; repeal KRS 421.540; provide for a delayed contingent effective date of November 6, 2018, upon ratification of a proposed constitutional amendment providing protection of crime victims' rights. Enacted
- SR 265 Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Dr. Pearse Lyons. Died
- SR 220 Honor Rachael Denhollander. Died
- SR 35 Adjourn in honor and loving memory of James Paul David "Jim" Bunning Jr. Died
- SB 3 AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to crime victims' rights. Propose to amend the Constitution of Kentucky to create a crime victims' bill of rights; submit to voters. Enacted
- SR 181 Adjourn in honor and loving memory of Edward W. FitzGerald. Died
- SB 5 AN ACT relating to pharmacy benefits in the Medicaid program. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to require the Department for Medicaid Services to directly administer all outpatient pharmacy benefits; prohibit renewal or negotiation of new contracts to provide Medicaid managed care that allow administration of outpatient benefits by any entity but the Department for Medicaid Services; reduce costs of future Medicaid managed care contracts by costs of all outpatient pharmacy benefits as they existed on January 1, 2017; allow the department to utilize managed care principles and techniques to assist with member medication adherence and cost control; require the department to establish a reasonable dispensing fee pursuant to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidelines; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2019. Enacted
- SR 227 Adjourn in honor and recognition of Susan Webb for her nearly 50 years of service to the Clarkson and Grayson County communities. Died
- SR 235 Recognize the Kentucky Community and Technical College System's 20th anniversary. Died
- SB 4 AN ACT proposing to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the election of state officers. Propose to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky to hold the election of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, Attorney General, Secretary of State and Commissioner of Agriculture, Labor and Statistics in even-numbered years, every four years, beginning in 2024; provide transitional calendar; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection. Provide ballot language. Died
- SR 197 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in celebration, honor, and appreciation of the Grayson County Historical Society on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. Died