Amanda Bledsoe

Amanda Bledsoe R

State Senator
Kentucky Senate District 12
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2027
1 Total

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On Record (9)

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Bledsoe has served on Lexington city council since 2014  Spectrum News
Apr 08, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral State AgenciesLegislative Research CommissionStudies DirectedRetirement and Pensions
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Shared Responsibility Solution Task Force to evaluate the contribution requirements and overall sustainability measures of the Teachers' Retirement System medical insurance fund.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral TechnologyState AgenciesInformation TechnologyGeneral AssemblyLegislative Research CommissionReports MandatedStudies DirectedTask Forces, Legislative Branch
Establish the Commonwealth Artificial Intelligence Consortium Task Force to design the needs, collect data, develop artificial intelligence solutions, foster innovation and competitiveness, promote artificial intelligence literacy, and ensure trusted artificial intelligence development and governance; establish task force membership; require the task force to meet as needed; require the task force to submit its findings and recommendations to the Legislative Research …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral TaxationState AgenciesCitiesCountiesLocal GovernmentFiscal NoteLocal MandateSpecial Purpose Governmental Entities
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 132 to define terms; require the Department of Revenue to ensure that taxpayers can access financial information regarding local taxing authorities, and to put that information on its website; specify the information that should be included for each type of local taxing authority; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65.900 to 65.925 …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral AthleticsWorkforceLabor and IndustryWages and Hours
Amend KRS 337.010 to amend the definition of "employee" to exempt baseball players who are compensated pursuant to the terms of a contract and a collective bargaining agreement that expressly provides for wages and working conditions.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Consumer affairsCONTRACTSPROPERTYCivil ActionsObscenity and PornographyWills and Estates
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 365 to define terms; establish that every individual has property rights to images of his or her unclothed body; establish how those property rights may be transferred or terminated; provide for liability, enforcement, and damages resulting from a violation of those property rights.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral GOVERNORState AgenciesState EmployeesGeneral Assembly
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 11 to require an executive branch agency to perform any directive issued by the General Assembly by law or program created by an Act of the General Assembly; require the agency to perform the task or provide the service through their existing funds if the General Assembly does not provide additional funding or …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral ADVERTISINGPublicationsCitiesLocal GovernmentAccountantsAuditor of Public AccountsReports MandatedLocal MandatePublic Records and ReportsFinancial ResponsibilityAudits and Auditors
Amend KRS 91A.020 to allow cities bringing in or expending less than $15 million to conform to cash, modified accrual, or budgetary basis of accounting rather than generally accepted governmental accounting principles; amend KRS 91A.040 to allow cities bringing in or expending less than $500,000 to perform an agreed-upon procedures engagement for the fifth fiscal year in which the city …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral TaxationCitiesCountiesLocal GovernmentEducation, FinanceFiscal NoteLocal MandateEffective Dates, DelayedCounties with Cities of the First ClassCities, First Class
Amend KRS 68.180, 68.185, 160.482, and 160.607, relating to local occupational license fees, taxes, and limitations, to increase certain population thresholds from 300,000 to 500,000; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2026.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Crossposts (16)

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Amend KRS 64.5277 to define "excess credit hours"; amend KRS 64.5278 to allow a city to establish different base incentive amounts for different types of city officers by ordinance; remove minimum and maximum payment amounts.
May 17, 2026 · details / share
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Amend KRS 405.020, relating to child custody, to insert gender-neutral language.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to name and designate the indigo milk cap as the official state mushroom of Kentucky.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Amend KRS 16.060 to require the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police to authorize officers of the department to engage in certain types of law enforcement-related off-duty employment; require the commissioner to establish policies and procedures for off-duty …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to define "grooming behavior"; amend KRS 161.120 to add, current and recent former students to the list of individuals upon which the Education Professional Standards Board may refuse to issue or take …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Amend KRS 367.620 to exclude certain activity from the definition of "goods or services relating to real estate"; amend KRS 367.624 to require contractors to furnish a notice relating to assignment of benefits prior to entering into a real estate …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to require employers that mandate employee immunization to allow exceptions based on religious belief or medical contraindication; provide sample form for employee affirmation; establish which health care providers can support a medical …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for prostheses and orthoses; establish minimum requirements for the required coverage; require utilizations review decisions to be made in a nondiscriminatory …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 205 to prohibit the Department for Medicaid Services, any Medicaid managed care organization contracted by the department, and the Medicaid state pharmacy benefit manager from denying coverage for a nonopioid analgesic in favor …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; establish the process for a local government to establish a residential infrastructure development district and for dissolution of a district; authorize a local government to issue bonds and other obligations …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Amend KRS 403.211 to prohibit a child from initiating, intervening in, or otherwise becoming a party to an action to enforce or establish child support or in any related dissolution of marriage proceeding; prohibit a child from receiving child support …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to define "local governmental entity" and "local official"; require the Transportation Cabinet to expand driver licensing services by setting up a system between the Transportation Cabinet and 1 local official or local …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Amend KRS 154.15-010 to remove the definition of "executive director" of the Kentucky Communications Network Authority (KCNA); amend KRS 154.15-020 to administratively attach the KCNA to the Finance and Administration Cabinet; remove references to the executive director and the advisory …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to provide homeowners who are 65 years of age or older with an exemption from any increase in the valuation of their permanent residence that is assessed after the …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 512 to define terms; make criminal atmospheric pollution a Class D felony; require that a person found guilty of criminal atmospheric pollution pay a civil penalty of not less than $500,000 in addition …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
Amend KRS 205.522 and 205.6485 to require Medicaid and KCHIP to comply with pharmacy reimbursement requirements established in KRS 304.12-237; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid to seek federal approval if it is …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share