As used in KRS § 45.351 to KRS § 45.359 unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Block grant” means any federal block grant authorized by the federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97-35) and any subsequent amendments thereto and any federal block grant authorized by the United States Congress after July 1, 1983.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 45.350

  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).

(2) “Commission” means the Legislative Research Commission. (3) “Designated review body” means either:
(a) Any interim joint committee, as designated by the Commission at any time when the General Assembly is not in session, whose subject jurisdiction relates to the block grant under review; or
(b) Any interim joint committee, as designated by the Commission at any time when the General Assembly is not in session, whose subject jurisdiction relates to the block grant under review plus the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue; or
(c) Any standing committee, as designated by the Committee on Committees during any legislative session, whose subject jurisdiction relates to the block grant under review; or
(d) Any standing committee, as designated by the Committee on Committees during any legislative session, whose subject jurisdiction relates to the block grant under review plus the Senate and House standing committees on appropriations and revenue.
(4) “Federal administering agency” means any agency of the United States government administering any block grant.
(5) “State administering agency” means any agency of the Commonwealth submitting an application for block grant funding to the secretary or chief public official of the federal administering agency.
Effective: July 13, 1984
History: Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 308, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984. — Created
1982 Ky. Acts ch. 455, sec. 1, effective July 1, 1982.