Kentucky House Bill 420 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 27 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-27 - signed by Governor (Acts ch. 68)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Create new sections in Chapter 260 to direct the Department of Agriculture to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act; define terms, establish exemptions for covered produce and covered farms; authorize a department representative to enter a covered farm or farm eligible for inspection; authorize the department to promulgate administrative regulations; authorize a department representative to issue a stop movement order for covered produce; establish procedure before an appropriate court; establish violations; establish a civil penalty.

AN ACT relating to food safety.

Rep. Kim King [R]

2020-03-17 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 1335 (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2020-03-04 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 175 (Y: 93 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-27	House	signed by Governor (Acts ch. 68)
2020-03-18	House	delivered to Governor
2020-03-18	House	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2020-03-18	House	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2020-03-18	House	received in House
2020-03-17	Senate	3rd reading, passed 34-0
2020-03-12	Senate	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 17, 2020
2020-03-11	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2020-03-10	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2020-03-06	Senate	to Agriculture (S)
2020-03-05	Senate	received in Senate
2020-03-04	House	3rd reading, passed 93-2
2020-03-02	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 3, 2020
2020-02-27	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2020-02-26	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2020-02-21	House	posted in committee
2020-02-14	House	to Agriculture (H)
2020-02-12	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/hb420.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/hb420/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/hb420/bill.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/hb420/vote_history.pdf