User:Mad Mismagius/1994 Kentucky General Assembly

The 1994 Kentucky General Assembly was a session of the Kentucky General Assembly, composed of the Kentucky Senate and the Kentucky House of Representatives. It convened in Frankfort on January 4, 1994, and adjourned sine die on April 15, 1994. It was the second and final regular session of the legislature during the tenure of governor Brereton Jones. The legislature convened again in June and September 1994 for extraordinary sessions.

The Democratic party maintained their majorities in both chambers following the 1992 elections for the senate and the house.

Proposed

 * House bills
 * HB 1: An act relating to government agencies, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency
 * HB 5: An act relating to crimes and punishments
 * HB 9: An act relating to postsecondary education and declaring an emergency
 * HB 18: An act relating to the rights of property owners and declaring an emergency (passed House, pending before the Senate as of January 24, 2024)
 * HB 94: An act proposing to amend Section 42 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to sessions of the General Assembly
 * HB 208: An act proposing an amendment to Section 183 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to education funding
 * HB 228: An act relating to postsecondary employment
 * HB 259: An act relating to concealed deadly weapons
 * HB 304: An act relating to education and declaring an emergency
 * Senate bills
 * SB 8: An act relating to the Kentucky Board of Education
 * SB 10: An act proposing to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the election of state officers (passed Senate, pending before the House as of January 18, 2024)
 * SB 61: An act relating to elections
 * SB 77: An act relating to elections
 * SB 99: An act relating to exceptions to restrictions on maternal healthcare

Adopted

 * House resolutions
 * HR 45: A resolution expressing support for the State of Israel and the Israeli people and condemning the violent events on October 7, 2023
 * Senate resolutions
 * SR 77: A resolution expressing support for the State of Israel and the Israeli people and condemning the violent events on October 7, 2023

Proposed

 * House resolutions


 * Senate resolutions
 * SR 50: A resolution acknowledging the events of January 6, 2021, at the United States Capitol and recognizing the citizens who have been held without due process

Presiding

 * President: John A. Rose (D)
 * President pro tempore: Charles W. Berger (D)

Majority (Democratic)

 * Majority Leader: David Karem
 * Majority Whip: Fred Bradley
 * Majority Caucus Chair: Nicholas Kafoglis

Minority (Republican)

 * Minority Leader: John D. Rogers
 * Minority Whip: Charlie Borders
 * Minority Caucus Chair: Tom Buford

Presiding

 * Speaker: Joe Clarke (D)
 * Speaker pro tempore: Larry Clark (D)

Majority (Democratic)

 * Majority Leader: Greg Stumbo
 * Majority Whip: Kenny Rapier
 * Majority Caucus Chair: Jody Richards

Minority (Republican)

 * Minority Leader: Tom Jensen
 * Minority Whip: Danny Ford
 * Minority Caucus Chair: Clarence Noland

Senate
Senators in odd-numbered districts were elected in 1992, while senators in even-numbered districts were elected in 1990.


 * 1. Jeff Green (D)
 * 2. Bob Leeper (D)
 * 3. Joey Pendleton (D)
 * 4. Henry G. Lackey (D)
 * 5. Virgil Moore (R)
 * 6. Kim L. Nelson (D)
 * 7. Lindy Casebier (R)
 * 8. David Boswell (D)
 * 9. Walter Arnold Baker (R)
 * 10. Tom Smith (D)
 * 11. Dick Roeding (R)
 * 12. Timothy N. Philpot (R)
 * 13. Mike Moloney (D)
 * 14. Dan Kelly (R)
 * 15. John D. Rogers (R)
 * 16. David Williams (R)
 * 17. Charles W. Berger (D)
 * 18. Charlie Borders (R)
 * 19. Tim Shaughnessy (D)
 * 20. Fred Bradley (D)


 * 21. Gene Huff (R) (regular session and first extraordinary session)
 * Albert Robinson (R) (second extraordinary session)
 * 22. Tom Buford (R)
 * 23. Joseph U. Meyer (D)
 * 24. Gex Williams (R)
 * 25. David LeMaster (D) (until January 28, 1994)
 * John David Preston (R) (from March 10, 1994)
 * 26. Rick Rand (D)
 * 27. Walter Blevins (D)
 * 28. John A. Rose (D)
 * 29. Benny Ray Bailey (D)
 * 30. Ed Ford (D)
 * 31. Kelsey Friend Sr. (D)
 * 32. Nicholas Kafoglis (D)
 * 33. Gerald Neal (D)
 * 34. Landon Sexton (R) (until February 7, 1994)
 * Barry Metcalf (R) (from March 17, 1994)
 * 35. David Karem (D)
 * 36. Susan Johns (D)
 * 37. Larry Saunders (D)
 * 38. Daniel Meyer (D) (regular session and first extraordinary session)



House of Representatives
All 100 house districts were last up for election in 1992.


 * 1. Charles Geveden (D)
 * 2. Fred Nesler (D)
 * 3. Frank Rasche (D)
 * 4. Rex Smith (D)
 * 5. Freed Curd (D)
 * 6. Richard Lewis (D)
 * 7. Sam McElroy (D)
 * 8. Ramsey Morris (D)
 * 9. James E. Bruce (D)
 * 10. Eddie Ballard (D)
 * 11. Gross Lindsay (D)
 * 12. Dorsey Ridley (D)
 * 13. E. Louis Johnson (D)
 * 14. Mark Treesh (R)
 * 15. Charles Nelson (D)
 * 16. June Lyne (D)
 * 17. Woody Allen (R)
 * 18. Donnie Gedling (D)
 * 19. Richie Sanders (R)
 * 20. Jody Richards (D)
 * 21. Billy Ray Smith (D)
 * 22. Richard Turner (R)
 * 23. Steve Nunn (R)
 * 24. William Scott (D) (from January 13, 1994)
 * 25. Jimmie Lee (D)
 * 26. Kaye Bondurant (D)
 * 27. Mark S. Brown (D)
 * 28. Bill Lile (R)
 * 29. Dave Stengel (D)
 * 30. Tom Burch (D)
 * 31. Steve Riggs (D)
 * 32. Anne Northup (R)
 * 33. Bob Heleringer (R)
 * 34. Mary Lou Marzian (D) (from January 13, 1994)
 * 35. Jim Wayne (D)
 * 36. Lonnie Napier (R)
 * 37. Paul Clark (D)
 * 38. Denver Butler (D)
 * 39. Robert Damron (D)
 * 40. Donna Shacklette (D)
 * 41. Tom Riner (D)
 * 42. Leonard Gray (D)
 * 43. Porter Hatcher (D)
 * 44. Jim Yates (D) (regular session and first extraordinary session)
 * 45. Stan Cave (R)
 * 46. Larry Clark (D)
 * 47. Jon Ackerson (R)
 * 48. Bob DeWeese (R)
 * 49. Allen Maricle (R) (from January 13, 1994)
 * 50. Kenny Rapier (D)


 * 51. Ray H. Altman (R)
 * 52. Jeffrey Buis (R)
 * 53. Ray Mullinix (R)
 * 54. Joe Clarke (D)
 * 55. Jack Coleman (D)
 * 56. Joe Barrows (D)
 * 57. Hank Hancock (D)
 * 58. Marshall Long (D)
 * 59. James Zimmerman (R)
 * 60. Kenny French (D)
 * 61. Royce Adams (D)
 * 62. Mark Farrow (D)
 * 63. Ken Harper (R)
 * 64. Thomas Kerr (D)
 * 65. Arnold Simpson (D) (from January 13, 1994)
 * 66. Charlie Walton (R)
 * 67. Jim Callahan (D)
 * 68. Bill Donnermeyer (D) (regular session and first extraordinary session)
 * 69. Jon Reinhardt (R)
 * 70. Pete Worthington (D)
 * 71. John Stacy (D)
 * 72. Jim LeMaster (D)
 * 73. Drew Graham (D)
 * 74. Adrian Arnold (D)
 * 75. Ernesto Scorsone (D)
 * 76. Ruth Ann Palumbo (D)
 * 77. Jesse Crenshaw (D)
 * 78. Leslie Trapp (D)
 * 79. Bill Lear (D)
 * 80. Danny Ford (R)
 * 81. Harry Moberly (D)
 * 82. Jo Elizabeth Bryant (R)
 * 83. Tommy Todd (R)
 * 84. Clarence Noland (R)
 * 85. Tom Jensen (R)
 * 86. Elbert Hampton (R)
 * 87. Michael Bowling (D)
 * 88. Rick Fox (D)
 * 89. Jim Maggard (D)
 * 90. Stephen Keith (R)
 * 91. Paul Mason (D)
 * 92. Russell Bentley (D)
 * 93. Clayton Little (D)
 * 94. Herbert Deskins (D)
 * 95. Greg Stumbo (D)
 * 96. Walter Gee (R)
 * 97. Hubert Collins (D)
 * 98. Ron Cyrus (D)
 * 99. Rocky Adkins (D)
 * 100. Donald B. Farley (R)



Senate changes
There have been no changes in Senate membership during this session.

House of Representatives changes
! 26 A special election for the seat will be held on March 19th. ! 24 (R) A special election for the seat will be held on March 19th.
 * data-sort-value="Aaaaa" | Vacant
 * data-sort-value="January 2, 2024" | Incumbent Russell Webber (R) resigned January 2, 2024, at the beginning of this session to become deputy treasurer in the administration of Mark Metcalf.
 * colspan=2 align=center |TBD
 * | Brandon Reed
 * data-sort-value="January 15, 2024" | Incumbent resigned January 15, 2024, to become executive director of the Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy.
 * colspan=2 align=center |TBD
 * }