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SB 45 Kentucky Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to agritourism.

Summary
Amend KRS 247.801 to amend the definition of "agritourism activity"; define "working animal"; create a new section of KRS 247.800 to 247.810 to prohibit a city, town, county, or other political subdivision of the Commonwealth from restricting a person from engaging in an agritourism activity; require that an agritourism activity comply with public health and safety requirements and any existing law enforceable by police powers of local government.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced → Current/Final · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill text has been updated from a House Bill (HB 1060) to a Senate Bill (SB 45), reflecting its passage through the legislative chamber. The document headers and page footers have been modified to match the new bill number and Senate designation, while the substantive content regarding agritourism activities remains unchanged.
Scope change
The bill's scope and applicability are unchanged; only the bill number and document metadata have been updated.
TECHNICAL

Bill number changed from HB 1060 to SB 45, and document headers were updated to reflect the Senate version.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 12, 2026

How they voted

31–13
Passed
Total votes 44
Feb 12, 2026
D Democratic6
6 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican38
31 Yea 7 Nay
81% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Mar 13, 2026
Committee
to Agriculture (H)
lower
Feb 13, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 26-12
upper
Feb 12, 2026
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed
upper
Feb 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Jan 30, 2026
Committee
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.