| KY | HB157 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 186.162, relating to special motor vehicle license plates, to establish a friends of Kentucky agriculture special license plate, for which a portion of the initial and renewal fee is dedicated to the agricultural program trust fund establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 27, 2025 |
| KY | HB315 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 247 to define terms; prohibit a nonresident alien, foreign business, foreign agent, trustee, or fiduciary associated with the government of any proscribed country referenced in 22 C.F.R. sec. 126.1 from the purchas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar |
| KY | SB121 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 259.120 to allow the county judge/executive to contract for the performance of specific duties required to be performed when an equine is subject to being taken up by a person or organization that provides animal sheltering services; requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar |
| KY | SCR61 | Intro
25% | State the General Assembly's support for the goals of the Make America Healthy Again movement; establish the Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force to integrate the principles of the Make America Healthy Again movement; establish task force m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 27, 2025 |
| KY | HB641 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 224.50-760 to allow coal combustion by-products to be beneficially reused at underground or surface coal mines and to allow for the resulting reclaimed land to be used for any suitable purposes, including agricultural purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26
To House Natural Resources & Energy Committee |
| KY | SB28 | Engross
50% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 246 to create a new agricultural economic development program within the Department of Agriculture; establish the agricultural economic development board; create the agricultural economic development fund; EMERGENC...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB24 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 65A.010 to add specificity to the definition of "special purpose governmental entity" to include soil and water conservation services; amend KRS 262.097 to conform; amend KRS 262.280 to exempt a soil and water conservation district from the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB186 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 217.127 to define " charitable food donor" as a nonprofit or religious organization that is recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or home-based processor, which produces food for distribution to a hom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB304 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 247.552 to increase the assessment on soybeans from one-fourth to one-half of one percent of the net market price per bushel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SJR25 | Engross
50% | Direct the Department of Revenue to evaluate and report on the cost of production of physical agricultural tax exemption cards; require the report be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB391 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 217.187 to increase the yearly yield of pure and unadultered Kentucky honey sold from 150 gallons to 500 gallons before requiring a person to process the honey in a certified honey house or seek a permit from the Cabinet for Health and Fami...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
3rd reading, passed 96-1 |
| KY | HB700 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 150.740 and 257.550 to prohibit the export of a cervid carcass or wild cervid outside of a chronic wasting disease surveillance zone; prohibit the export of a captive cervid outside of a 10-mile radius of a chronic wasting disease positive ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 10:00 am]
To House Tourism & Outdoor Recreation Committee |
| KY | HB216 | Engross
50% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 246 to allow employees of the Department of Agriculture, except those employed within the Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy, to participate in, apply for, or receive funds, awards, or contracts administered by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB527 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 258.005 to define "veterinarian" and "veterinary technician"; amend KRS 258.015 to authorize a Kentucky-licensed veterinary technician to vaccinate a dog, cat, or ferret against rabies; require that a Kentucky-licensed veterinary technician...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB370 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 246.030 to abolish the Department of Agriculture's Shows and Fairs Division and establish the Farm Safety and Rural Health Division and the Office of Agricultural Economic Development; amend KRS 247.220 to conform; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To House Rules Committee |
| KY | SB238 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 247.4477 to add gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SB242 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 246.285 to add gender neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SB240 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS 218A to define terms; establish the intent of the General Assembly that ibogaine is worthy of clinical research, trials, and studies as a potential viable therapeutic treatment of opioid dependence and any other co-occurrin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To Senate Health Services Committee |
| KY | SB167 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 247 to define terms; prohibit a nonresident alien, foreign business, foreign agent, trustee, or fiduciary associated with the government of any proscribed country referenced in 22 C.F.R. sec. 126.1 from the purchas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KY | SB171 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS 262.900 to 262.920 to prohibit the taking of property subject to an agricultural conservation easement by eminent domain; allow public hearing on a proposed taking of property subject to an agricultural conservation easeme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB738 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 64 to allow the State Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, Secretary of State, Commissioner of Agriculture, and Attorney General to employ persons exempt from approval requirements the classified service as neces...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB806 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define "backyard chicken"; allow a person to keep six or fewer backyard chickens on residential property in cities; establish requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB780 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 337.010 to remove exemptions in definition of "employee" for agricultural workers and domestic service workers; amend KRS 342.630 to indicate that agricultural employers are subject to KRS Chapter 342; amend KRS 342.650 to remove exemptions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB703 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 154.60-040 to define terms; create the Farmland Retention Tax Credit Program; establish a tax credit for seller of agricultural land; amend KRS 141.3841, 131.190, 154.60-005, and 154.60-020 to conform; sunset the program on December 31, 203...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB768 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS 217.015 to 217.215 to define "small farms"; exempt small farms and home-based processors from any state and any city, county, urban-county government, consolidated local government, unified local government, or charter cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HCR41 | Intro
25% | State the General Assembly's support for the goals of the Make America Healthy Again movement; establish the Make America Healthy Again Kentucky Task Force to integrate the principles of the Make America Healthy Again movement; establish task force m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB630 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS 262.900 to 262.920 to prohibit the taking of property subject to an agricultural conservation easement by eminent domain; allow public hearing on a proposed taking of property subject to an agricultural conservation easeme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB488 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 246.285, relating to the Commissioner of Agriculture, to add gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB487 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 262.095 to add gender neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SB122 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 258 to define terms; prohibit retail pet shops from selling dogs or cats unless the animal was obtained from an animal shelter or qualified breeder; prohibit retail pet shops from selling a dog or cat that is less ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB374 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 217.035 to remove meat or a meat product containing cultured animal tissue from the list of foods deemed misbranded; amend KRS 217.175 to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or exchange of meat or a meat product containing cultured animal tissu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SB112 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 150.170 to allow a bona fide resident landowner and other authorized persons to take fish from any lake or pond located on the owner's property without procuring a sport fishing license; exempt the resident landowner and other authorized pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-11
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee |
| KY | HB278 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS 217.005 to 217.215 to define "end consumer"; allow certain USDA-exempted poultry processors to sell to end consumers on a farm, at a farmers market, or at a roadside stand.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB310 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Kentucky State University to offer a Doctor of Philosophy in Integrated Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07
To House Postsecondary Education Committee |
| KY | HB247 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 139.200, relating to the imposition of sales and use taxes on various types of property and services, to remove leisure, recreational, and athletic instructional services and recreational camp tuition and fees; amend KRS 139.480 to exempt e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB365 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 260.550 to exempt producers who sell directly to consumers and do not exceed a sales limit of 240 dozen eggs per week from licensing requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB356 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 247 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Urban Farming Youth Initiative to promote farming to youth in urban counties in at least one urban University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service office beginning A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SR32 | Intro
25% | Support increased awareness of tick-borne diseases and illnesses in Kentucky.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Senate Floor Committee |
| KY | HB69 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 258.005 to define "veterinarian" and "veterinary technician"; amend KRS 258.015 to require that a Kentucky-licensed veterinary technician authorized to vaccinate a dog, cat, or ferret against rabies be under the direct supervision of a vete...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB86 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 217C.040 to allow the sale of unpasteurized milk to a consumer; amend KRS 217C.010 and 217C.020 to conform; repeal KRS 217C.090, relating to the sale of unpasteurized goat milk.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB89 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 217.015 to expand the definition of "home-based processor" to include roasted coffee beans in the list of foods a home-based processor may produce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
To House Health Services Committee |
| KY | HB144 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS 217.005 to 217.215 to allow certain USDA-exempted poultry processors to sell to end consumers on a farm, at a farmers market, or at a roadside stand.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | HB111 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 262 to establish a Healthy Soils Program and a Healthy Soils Program fund in the Department for Natural Resources, Division of Conservation; require the department to provide technical advice and assistance and to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
To House Agriculture Committee |
| KY | SB49 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 338 to define terms; require employers who provide services in agriculture, construction, landscaping, and transportation to maintain a written heat illness prevention plan informing employees of policies and proce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
