Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 13A.020 – Administrative Regulation Review Subcommittee -- Membership -- Terms -- Vacancies -- Meetings -- Vote required to act. (Effective January 1, 2027)

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1. (a) There is hereby created a permanent subcommittee of the Legislative Research Commission to be known as the Administrative Regulation Review Subcommittee.
2. (b) The subcommittee shall be composed of eight (8) members appointed in January of each odd-numbered year as follows: three (3) members of the Senate appointed by the President; one (1) member of the minority party in the Senate appointed by the Minority Floor Leader in the Senate; three (3) members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and one (1) member of the minority party in the House of Representatives appointed by the Minority Floor Leader in the House of Representatives. The members of the subcommittee shall serve for terms of two (2) years, and the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives shall each appoint one (1) member of the subcommittee from their chamber to serve as co-chair.
3. (c) Any vacancy that may occur in the membership of the subcommittee shall be filled within thirty (30) days of the occurrence, in the same manner as the original appointment, and for the balance of the vacated member's term.
(2) On an alternating basis, each co-chair shall have the first option to set the monthly meeting date. A monthly meeting may be rescheduled by agreement of both co- chairs. The co-chairs shall have joint responsibilities for subcommittee meeting agendas and presiding at subcommittee meetings. The members of the subcommittee shall be compensated for attending meetings, as provided in KRS 7.090(3).
(3) Any professional, clerical, or other employees required by the subcommittee shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of KRS 7.090(4) and (5).
(4) A majority of the entire membership of the Administrative Regulation Review Subcommittee shall constitute a quorum, and all actions of the subcommittee shall be by vote of a majority of its entire membership.

Effective: January 1, 2027

History: Amended 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 35, sec. 6, effective January 1, 2027. -- Amended 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 82, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2016. -- Amended 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 185, sec. 3, effective March 31, 2003. -- Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 417, sec. 2, effective April 13, 1984.