Friday, January 15, 2010

Rep. Brent Yonts 2010 Session

Brent Yonts represents the 15th District which includes Muhlenberg, Christian & Hopkins
Counties in the Kentucky House of Representatives. Yonts has sponsored the following pieces of Legislation in the 2010 Session.
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(HB- 140)- Provides effective July 1, 2012 compulsory school attendance shall be between the ages of 6-17 by July 1, 2013 it shall be between the ages of 6-18.
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(HB- 37)- Would allow a person to request a report relating to that person's own records generated with the electronic controlled substance reporting data base.
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(HB-38) Would require use of the American Medical Association's Fifth Edition guide in disability determinations.
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(HB-124)- Extend deadline to register petroleum tanks, extend small operator assistance account and small operator tank removal account.
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(HB-144) Require university acceptance of transfer credits earned by students in dual enrollment programs, the KY Community Technical College System, and other public colleges & universities. Prohibit universities from requiring transfer students to repeat or incur cost for courses they have already passed at another institution.
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(HB-129) Allow the loan forgiveness tax credit if there are insufficient funds available to the Higher Education Assistance Authority for certain loan forgiveness programs.

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