AN ACT relating to stray equines.
Summary
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; require the contract to be approved by the county fiscal court; establish immunity from criminal and civil liability.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2025
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MODERATE
The bill underwent technical formatting and numbering corrections during its legislative journey. The changes include updating the bill identifier from BR1366 to SB 121/GA, removing bracketed text that was likely placeholder language, and adjusting punctuation in documentation requirements. These are administrative improvements rather than substantive policy changes.
TECHNICAL
Updated bill identifier from BR1366 to SB 121/GA to reflect current legislative status
Removed bracketed placeholder text from documentation requirements section
Adjusted punctuation in equine photography documentation requirements
Corrected formatting of page headers and footers throughout the document
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2025
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 43
Feb 28, 2025
D
Democratic6
66% Yea
R
Republican37
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
10
Mar 27, 2025
Committee
to Local Government (H)
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
returned to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
returned to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 34-0
upper
Feb 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Committee
to State & Local Government (S)
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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