HB 273 Kentucky House · 2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to amusement rides and making an appropriation therefor.

Summary
Amend KRS 247.232 to define "department"; amend KRS 247.233 to replace the Commissioner of Agriculture with the Department of Agriculture as the entity responsible for monitoring amusement ride regulations and inspections; amend KRS 247.234 to require an owner of an amusement ride or attraction business to register the business with the department; require an amusement ride or attraction to be permitted; require registrants to furnish proof of insurance of not less than $1,000,000; require registrants to provide proof of financial responsibility in the sum of $1,000,000; require an inspection of each amusement ride or attraction; amend KRS 247.236 to authorize the department to promulgate administrative regulations; APPROPRIATION.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 12, 2022 Signed Apr 1, 2022
Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2022

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Apr 1, 2022
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 80)
lower
Mar 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 37-0
lower
Mar 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
to Agriculture (S)
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 92-3 with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Committee
to Agriculture (H)
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors