John Hodgson
- Republican
- Representative
- District 36
Create a new section of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, to require a public agency to furnish an officer, employee, board member, or commission member an agency email account; define terms; allow the governing body of a public agency or its appointing authority to identify, in writing, the names of specific personnel that do not require the use of an agency-furnished email account; allow a public agency to issue an email address through a third-party provider if a public is incapable of issuing an agency-furnished email account; prohibit an employee or a member of a board, commission, or public agency from using an email account other than an agency-furnished or agency-designated email account; provide that an employee or member of a board, commission, or public agency who uses an email account other than an agency-furnished or agency-designated email account is subject to discipline or removal, as appropriate; amend KRS 61.870 to amend the definition of "public record"; amend KRS 61.848 to specify that any formal action taken by a public agency that does not comply with KRS 61.840, relating to conditions placed on public attendance at meetings, are voidable by a court of competent jurisdiction; make technical corrections; amend various other sections to conform.
floor amendments (4) and (5) filed
floor amendments (1) and (2) and (3) filed
reported favorably, to Rules
taken from State & Local Government (S)
returned to State & Local Government (S)
2nd reading
1st reading
returned to State & Local Government (S)
taken from State & Local Government (S)
to State & Local Government (S)
to Committee on Committees (S)
received in Senate
3rd reading, passed 61-31 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 12, 2024
2nd reading, to Rules
floor amendments (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7) filed to Committee Substitute
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
to State Government (H)
to Committee on Committees (H)
introduced in House
Bill Text Versions | Format |
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Current/Final | |
Introduced |
Document | Format |
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Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 4 | |
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 3 | |
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 2 | |
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 1 | |
Proposed House Floor Amendment 7 | |
Proposed House Floor Amendment 6 | |
Proposed House Floor Amendment 5 | |
Proposed House Floor Amendment 4 | |
Proposed House Floor Amendment 3 | |
Proposed House Floor Amendment 2 | |
Proposed House Floor Amendment 1 | |
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1 | |
Fiscal Note | |
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 5 |
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