Summary of Original Version

Provide relief to businesses and individuals during the COVID-19 state of emergency; provide guidelines for opening of businesses and schools; suspend interest on unpaid unemployment insurance contributions and provide guidelines for noncustodial parental visitation during the COVID-19 state of emergency; provide guidelines for visitation at long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 state of emergency; retroactive to March 6, 2020; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: House Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions except make technical changes; amend to include school districts in addition to schools and local governments to the entities impacted; and reference long-term care facilities as defined in KRS 216A.010; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 1 -- B. Rowland

Summary Amend to make technical changes; to expand potential care visitors; to allow a plan to be prepared by a local or state agency; to delete requirement plan be submitted to health department; to delete retroactivity provision; to provide that allowing visitors is discretionary with the facility; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 2 -- A. Hatton

Summary Amend HB1/HCS 1 to remove the provision that would require essential personal care visitors to waive liability claims against a residential long term care facilities they enter for exposure to viruses and other diseases.

Summary of Amendment: House Floor Amendment 3 -- B. Rowland

Summary Amend to remove references to churches and religious institutions in (1) of Section 1; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions, except make technical changes; provide that business opening plans shall meet or exceed the least restrictive of those issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the executive branch; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Floor Amendment 1 -- J. Schickel

Summary Allows any business, for-profit or not-for-profit organizations, local governments, schools, and school districts to remain open in person as long as they obtain and follow an operating plan.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Floor Amendment 2 -- J. Higdon

Summary Amend to specify application to in-person operations and sevices and to indicate the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention applicable as of January 1, 2021 apply to (1).

Summary of Amendment: Senate Floor Amendment 3 -- A. Southworth

Summary Amend to make technical changes; remove requirement that plans meet or exceed guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to provide that entities may remain open and fully operational for in-person services so long as it adopts an operating plan; EMERGENCY.