Kentucky Revised Statutes (Last Updated: May 10, 2014) |
TITLE II. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH |
CHAPTER 6. THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
Apportionment |
010. Repealed, 1971. [Repealed] |
011. Repealed, 1991. [Repealed] |
020. New counties. |
030. Repealed, 1971. [Repealed] |
031. Repealed, 1991. [Repealed] |
040. Repealed, 1971. [Repealed] |
041. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed] |
Privileges and Discipline -- Witnesses |
050. Privilege from arrest or civil suit -- Censure -- Fine or expulsion. |
060. Renumbered as KRS 6.072. [Renumbered] |
070. Contempt or breach of privilege, punishment for. |
071. Collection and disposition of fines imposed. |
072. Witnesses before General Assembly -- Privileges and compensation -- Oath. |
080. Disobedient witnesses -- Attempt to corrupt legislator -- Penalty. |
090. Charge -- What to contain. |
100. Procedure on charge. |
110. Judgment on report of committee. |
120. Renumbered as KRS 6.131. [Renumbered] |
130. Collection of fine. |
131. Resolutions and orders -- How enforced. |
140. Renumbered as KRS 6.071. [Renumbered] |
Members, Officers, and Employees |
145. Resignation of member. |
150. Officers and employees -- Number elected. |
160. Duties of chief clerk, assistant clerk and enrolling clerk of each house. |
161. Journals. |
162. Expenses of preparing journals -- How paid. |
170. Duties of sergeant-at-arms, doorkeeper, janitor, cloakroom keeper and pages. |
180. Employees to attend sessions. |
185. Funds appropriated for legislative sessions -- Payment of compensation of members and employees. |
190. Compensation -- Travel expenses. |
191. Repealed, 1986. [Repealed] |
193. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed] |
200. Repealed, 1950. [Repealed] |
210. Certification for payment of compensation and travel allowance of members of General Assembly. |
211. Additional allowances for members of General Assembly. |
212. Payment of allowances authorized by KRS 6.211. |
213. Interim expense allowances for members. |
220. Allowance in lieu of stationery. |
225. Offices for President of Senate and Speaker of House of Representatives -- Interim per diem and expenses. |
226. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed] |
227. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed] |
228. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed] |
229. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed] |
230. Compensation of employees. |
235. Repealed, 1956. [Repealed] |
237. Group life and group hospitalization insurance for members of General Assembly. |
Form of Acts |
240. Date of approval or passage to be stated at end of act. |
Filing of Bills |
245. Pre-session filing of bills. |
247. Bill request files. |
248. Authorization of joint primary and cosponsorship of similar bills in opposite chambers -- Petition -- Approval -- Withdrawal -- Forms. |
250. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
260. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
270. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
280. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
290. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
300. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
310. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
320. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
Display of Motto |
330. "In God We Trust" to be displayed above dais of Speaker of the House of Representatives. |
Actuarial Analysis |
350. Actuarial analysis required for bill before General Assembly to increase benefits or participation in state-administered retirement system. |
360. Renumbered as KRS 7.310. [Renumbered] |
365. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
370. Renumbered as KRS 7.320. [Renumbered] |
375. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
380. Renumbered as KRS 7.330. [Renumbered] |
385. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
390. Renumbered as KRS 7.340. [Renumbered] |
395. Renumbered as KRS 7.350. [Renumbered] |
400. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
405. Renumbered as KRS 7.360. [Renumbered] |
410. Renumbered as KRS 7.370. [Renumbered] |
415. Renumbered as KRS 7.380. [Renumbered] |
Security |
420. Department of Kentucky State Police to provide protection for facilities and property of General Assembly and Legislative Research Commission. |
Legislators' Retirement Plan |
500. Legislators' Retirement Plan -- Creation. |
520. Retirement benefits for members who began participating before January 1, 2014. |
521. Increase of retirement benefits. |
525. Government of plan -- Combining service credit. |
530. Legislators' retirement fund -- Established. |
535. Service credit, disposition of. |
Legislators' Retirement Plan Insurance Fund |
575. Legislators' Retirement Plan insurance fund -- Purpose. |
KRS 6.601 to 6.849 Kentucky Code of Legislative Ethics |
601. Short title for KRS 6.601 to 6.849. |
605. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
606. Purpose of code. |
610. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
611. Definitions for code. |
615. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
616. Definitions of "intentionally" and "knowingly". |
620. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
621. Extraterritorial application. |
625. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
626. Construction of code with respect to charitable solicitations, employment of spouses of legislators, and continuing employment as legislative agents of certain spouses of legislators. |
630. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
631. Construction of code with respect to criminal or penal laws. |
635. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
640. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
645. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
650. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission |
651. Establishment of Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission -- Membership -- Terms. |
655. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
656. Chair and vice chair -- Meetings -- Compensation of members. |
660. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
661. Executive director -- Staff. |
665. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed] |
666. Powers of commission -- Authority to promulgate administrative regulations -- Lists of legislative agents -- Trust and agency account. |
670. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
675. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
680. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
Oversight of Legislative Ethics |
681. Advisory opinions. |
685. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
686. Complaint procedure -- Preliminary investigations -- Penalty for false complaint of misconduct. |
690. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
691. Adjudicatory proceedings -- Action by commission -- Appeal. |
695. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
696. Effect of felony conviction on state retirement benefits. |
700. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed] |
Legislative Ethics Education |
701. Program of ethics education and training for legislators -- Program of ethics education and training for legislative agents. |
706. Ethics education manual for legislators. |
711. Orientation courses for legislators. |
716. Current issues seminars for legislators. |
Conduct of Legislators |
731. General standards of conduct -- Penalties. |
734. Prohibition against disclosure or use of confidential information -- Penalty. |
737. Prohibition against certain contracts with state agency -- Penalty. |
741. Prohibition against certain leases or sales of real property with state agency -- Penalty. |
744. Prohibitions against influencing state agency and appearing as a paid expert witness before state agency -- Restriction of representation of clients before state agency or in court -- Penalties. |
747. Prohibition against honoraria -- Authorization for certain out-of-state travel -- Penalty. |
750. Renumbered as KRS 6.611, effective September 16, 1993. [Renumbered] |
751. Prohibition against acceptance of additional compensation or gifts for performance of legislative duties -- Penalties. |
754. Prohibition against employment of and certain other conduct relating to members of a legislator's family -- Exception -- Penalty. |
755. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
757. Restriction on former legislator becoming a legislative agent -- Prohibition against legislator being a legislative agent -- Penalty. |
760. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
761. Conflict of interest provisions -- Penalty. |
764. Offices incompatible with being a legislator -- Exception -- Penalties. |
765. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
767. Prohibition against acceptance of campaign contributions from legislative agents -- Penalty. |
770. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
775. Renumbered as KRS 6.731, effective September 16, 1993. [Renumbered] |
780. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
Financial Disclosure |
781. Individuals required to file statements of financial interests. |
784. Exceptions to financial disclosure requirements. |
785. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
787. Statements of financial disclosure -- Form -- Contents. |
790. Renumbered as KRS 6.751, effective September 16, 1993. [Renumbered] |
791. Public record status of statements of financial disclosure -- Retention requirements for commission. |
793. Time schedule for filing statements of financial interests. |
794. Ten-day grace period for filing of statements of financial interests. |
795. Renumbered as KRS 6.744, effective September 16, 1993. [Renumbered] |
797. Notice of filing deficiency -- Penalties for deficient or false filing. |
800. Renumbered as KRS 6.764, effective September 16, 1993. [Renumbered] |
Legislative Lobbying |
801. Legislative findings and declarations relating to legislative lobbying. |
805. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
807. Registration statements for legislative agents -- Penalties. |
809. Registration fee -- Trust and agency account. |
810. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
811. Prohibitions against certain conduct by legislative agents and their employers -- Penalties. |
815. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed] |
820. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
821. Statements of expenditures -- Penalties. |
824. Statements of financial transactions -- Penalties. |
825. Renumbered as KRS 6.631, effective September 16, 1993. [Renumbered] |
827. Dispute resolution with respect to statements of expenditures and statements of financial transactions -- Civil liability for false information. |
829. Commission's duties with respect to legislative lobbying. |
849. [Number not yet utilized.] |
850. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |
Legislative Program Review and Investigations |
900. Definitions for KRS 6.905 to 6.935. |
905. Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee -- Membership -- Meetings -- Vote required to act. |
910. Powers and duties -- Confidentiality of working papers and other information -- Closed meetings authorized. |
915. Information to be provided by state agencies. |
916. Information to be provided free of charge. |
920. Additional powers. |
922. Annual evaluation of external child fatality and near fatality review panel -- Report to General Assembly. |
925. Committee may require testimony. |
930. Report of committee findings and recommendations. |
935. Attorney General, Auditor of Public Accounts, and other officials to assist committee. |
Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee |
940. Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee -- Membership -- Meetings -- Vote required to act. |
Health Benefit Impact Statement |
948. Financial impact statement requirement for bill or amendment with mandated health benefit -- Preparation of statement by Department of Insurance -- Contents -- Time for completion of statements. |
Corrections Impact Statement |
State and Local Fiscal Coordination |
950. Definitions. |
955. Fiscal note required for bill or resolution of Legislature or executive order relating to local government. |
960. Preparation of fiscal note for bill introduced in General Assembly or executive order. |
965. Contents of fiscal note -- State mandate determination -- Copies to be furnished to local officials. |
970. Fiscal note information system on local government's financial condition. |
975. Requests for information from local government. |
990. Repealed, 1993. [Repealed] |