2022 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB117: AN ACT relating to welding safety.
Legislative Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 198B to establish requirements for projects requiring structural steel welding such as certification of welders and certified inspectors; provide definitions; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2023.
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Bill History
12/9/2021
Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
House of Representatives
1/4/2022
introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/4/2022
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
House of Representatives
2/18/2022
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 23, 2022
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
3rd reading, passed 79-12
House of Representatives
2/25/2022
received in Senate
Senate
2/25/2022
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
3/3/2022
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS# 176
2/24/2022
79
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/25/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor(Senate)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Bobby McCool
Republican