House Bill 8 (HB 8) revised the Kentucky Tax Amnesty Act and established a tax amnesty program for 2023 in the event the Kentucky Department of Revenue (KDOR) could not implement one in 2022. However, with two and a half weeks remaining before the statutorily-mandated tax amnesty program...
During House discussion of the measure, Democratic Rep. Cluster Howard, his voice choked with emotion, read excerpts of a letter written by a friend of Hurst’s. The bill passed the House 84-8 and now goes to the Senate. It would require all of Kentucky’s law enforcement agencies to de...
House Bill 211 would allow for the creation of new cigar bars in the state of Kentucky, including the city of Louisville. The qualifications for a cigar bar, according to the bill, would include: the establishment have a retail liquor license at least 15 percent of its profits come from th...
Kentucky: House Passes HIV Names-Reporting BillAmong other actions yesterday, the Kentucky House passed, 95-0, a bill requiring doctors to report HIV-infected people to the state by name, not by ...Bruce Schreiner
Although the Kentucky Derby favorite dominated at Churchill Downs from 2013 to 2018, Country House won the Run for the Roses in 2019 as the second-biggest underdog in Derby history at 65/1. Just three years later, Rich Strike surpassed Country House when he won the "Run for the Roses" ...
Child protection.House Bill 254will raise the penalty for possession or viewing of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor under the age of 12 years to a Class C felony. It will also raise the penalty for the distribution of matter portraying a sexual performance of a minor under...
Being a strongly conservative state, Kentucky has, for the longest time, been against sports betting until recently when House Bill 551 passed the Senate and later signed into law. On July 10, 2023, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (the body in charge of sports betting) approved rules ...
(NewsNation) — Some workers in Kentucky may be poorer — and hungrier — at their jobs soon if anew billpasses the state’s House of Representatives. The legislation,House Bill 500, would allow employers to stop offering their workers “reasonable” lunch and rest breaks, mandatory under curr...
The bill has the votes in the Senate, but not the House. Hoover had said he would not vote for the bill without changes, and he has been critical of some of Bevin’s comments about teachers and other state workers. “It’s fair to say I am not the favorite legislator of some in ...
The bill was introduced on Jan. 6 and referred to the House Appropriations & Revenue Committee on Jan. 8. KentuckyTaxes Patrick Lagreid I strive to capture the essence of a cigar and the people behind them in my work – every cigar you light up is the culmination of the work of countle...