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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to allow an authorized person to take a black bear that threatens human safety within 30 yards of an occupied dwelling.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 446 to define “protected activities,” “protected activity provider,” “protected rights” ” place of public accommodation, resort, or amusement, ” and ” standard goods or services” ; provide legislative intent; prohibit any statute, regulation, ordinance, order, judgment, of other law or action by any court, commission, or other public agency from impairing, impeding, infringing upon, or otherwise restricting the exercise of protected rights by any protected activity provider; prohibit a protected activity provider from being fined, imprisoned, held in contempt, or otherwise punished or found liable for actions or inactions related to providing or refusing to provide protected activities unless a court finds that the complaining person or the government proved by clear and convincing evidence that a compelling governmental interest in infringing upon the act or refusal to act existed and the least restrictive means was used.
Amend KRS 148.795 by expanding the powers and duties of the Kentucky Recreational Trails Authority (KRTA) to plan, coordinate, and implement the “Gaining Access Into Nature” or GAIN program; establish the KRTA as a separate administrative agency of state government; require the KRTA to prepare a statewide recreational trail plan; require the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to provide administrative, legal, and other types of staff support to the KRTA; establish the Kentucky Recreational Trails Authority fund as a restricted fund and a separate account in the fund as the GAIN account; direct land agreement fees and GAIN program fees into the fund; authorize KRTA to coordinate a statewide system for recreational trails on public lands and authorize KRTA and state agencies owning or managing recreational land to charge fees for access; require preparation of agency plans for implementing the GAIN program on state-owned or state -managed recreational lands; amend KRS 56.00 to prohibit state agencies which own recreational land to restrict public access to the land without advance notice to the local area residents.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Program; direct the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the program; define student eligibility for the scholarship; prescribe the calculation of the scholarship amount; require the Kentucky Community and Technical College System to submit information to the authority required for the administration of the program; APPROPRIATION.
Amend sections of KRS Chapter 341 to adopt recommendations of the UI Task Force; amend 341.030 to increase the taxable wage base to $9,000 on January 1, 2012 and increase by $300 each year to 2022, not to exceed $12,000; amend KRS 341.096 to revise definition of rate of “insured unemployment rate” by basing it on the weekly average number of weeks claimed for regular benefits; amend KRS 341.270 to require calculation of the unemployment insurance trust fund balance on September 30 rather than December 31 of each year; modify the tax schedule trigger amounts; change the computation date of an employer’s reserve ratio and reserve account balance from September 30 to June 30; change the computation date applicable to effective date of rates from October 31 to July 31 of each year; amend KRS 341.275 and 341.277 to impose interest or amounts billed reimbursing employees; amend KRS 341.350 to impose a one week waiting period before benefits payments begin; limit the waiting week period to one per benefit year; make the waiting week compensable at end of the claim; amend KRS 341.380 to provide that on January 1, 2012, the weekly benefit rate shall be 1.1923% of total base period wages; retain and revise limitations on annual benefit increases; amend KRS 341.530 to permit an employer with a negative reserve account balance to make voluntary payments every other year.
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