Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SCR233

Introduced
3/15/24  
Refer
3/15/24  

Caption

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission to study the impact of administrative regulations on the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Impact

If enacted, SCR233 would lead to an examination of the existing administrative regulations in Kentucky. This study aims to analyze the clarity and authority of statutory regulations and identify areas where ambiguities could exist. Based on the findings, recommendations for legislative improvements may be made, ensuring that the administrative authority operates within its prescribed limits and does not overstep its bounds.

Summary

SCR233 is a concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Research Commission to study the impact of administrative regulations on the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The resolution highlights the necessity for clear and specific administrative regulations to prevent any encroachment on individual liberties by the government. It emphasizes that ambiguous regulations can lead to confusion and unintentional noncompliance by citizens and entities, which could undermine public confidence in the rule of law.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR233 appears to be supportive among those who value transparency and clarity in government operations. Proponents believe that a thorough study is vital for maintaining accountability within the administrative branch. On the other hand, some may express concerns regarding the study process, fearing that it could be a slow or bureaucratic response to more immediate needs of regulatory effectiveness.

Contention

A notable point of contention surrounding the resolution is the potential for its findings to alter existing regulatory frameworks. Depending on the results of the study, RECOMMENDATIONS could lead to significant changes in how administrative regulations are crafted and enforced, stirring debate on the balance of power between state authority and individual rights. The outcomes of SCR233 may further ignite discussions on how best to ensure that government entities act within their intended scope.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

KY HCR65

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission to examine issues affecting school district employment.

KY HJR39

A JOINT RESOLUTION directing executive branch agencies to undertake efforts to address the benefits cliff in Kentucky.

KY HR60

A RESOLUTION commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

KY SR69

A RESOLUTION commending Taiwan for its relations with the United States and the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

KY SB121

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Fire Commission.

KY HB100

AN ACT relating to the Legislative Research Commission.

KY HCR19

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to create the L.E.T.T.'s Grow Task Force.

KY HCR50

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION relating to the establishment of a Workforce Innovation Task Force to complete a study of current education and workforce development programs and provide recommendations on how to provide effective workforce development programs to facilitate the training and employment of historically untapped workforce populations in the Commonwealth.

KY SJR83

A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Public Pension Administration Advisory Committee of the Public Pension Oversight Board.

KY SR84

A RESOLUTION recognizing June 12, 2023, as Women Veterans' Appreciation Day in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.