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HB 500 Kentucky House · 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to agricultural land.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 247 to prohibit a nonresident alien, foreign business, agent, trustee, or fiduciary associated with the government of any prohibited country as referenced in 22 C.F.R. sec. 126.1 from the purchase, lease, or acquisition of agricultural lands in Kentucky or participation in programs administered by the Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Development Board, and Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2023 Last action Mar 16, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 8, 2023

How they voted

74–9
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 89
Mar 8, 2023
D Democratic20
9 Yea 9 Nay 2
45% Nay
R Republican69
65 Yea 4
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Mar 14, 2023
Committee
to Agriculture (S)
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 85-9 with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
to State Government (H)
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.