The 2017 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly adjourned sine die on
March 30. The Governor’s constitutional 10-day veto period expired Tuesday. Enacted
legislation and legislation vetoed by the Governor has been recorded with the
Secretary of State. All filed legislation may be viewed
here<http://apps.sos.ky.gov/executive/legislation/(S(pu4cwexseib0v0zq2v3ru2o2))/enactedlegislation.aspx>.
Enacted legislation which is not an appropriations bill, or not containing an
emergency clause or delayed effective date, will take effect June 29, 2017 – 90 days
after adjournment.
Below are statistics regarding legislative activity in the 2017 General Assembly.
BILLS INTRODUCED:
House Bills: 533
Senate Bills: 249
LAW / FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE:
Became Law Without Governor’s Signature: 3 Senate bills
Enacted Over Governor’s Veto: 1 Senate bill; 1 Senate joint resolution; 2 House bills
Signed By Governor: 63 Senate bills; 120 House bills; 3 House concurrent
resolutions; 1 House joint resolution
VETOED:
Senate Bill 219 in its entirety; House Bill 13 with line-item veto