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HB111 House Bill
Signed by Governor
2026-04-03

AN ACT relating to on-farm animal health.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 257 to allow the determination and implementation of an on-farm animal health care or animal health production practice to be made solely by a farmer and his or her veterinarian.

Bill Details

State

Kentucky

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb111....

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Sponsors

Ryan Bivens (Rep - R)
George Brown (Rep - D)
Beverly Chester-Burton (Rep - D)
Daniel Elliott (Rep - R)
Daniel Fister (Rep - R)
Kim King (Rep - R)
Derek Lewis (Rep - R)

Action History

2026-04-03 H signed by Governor
2026-03-26 H delivered to Governor
2026-03-26 H enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2026-03-26 H enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2026-03-26 H received in House
2026-03-25 S 3rd reading, passed 38-0
2026-03-24 S passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2026-03-20 S posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
2026-03-11 S 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
2026-03-10 S reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2026-03-06 S to Agriculture (S)
2026-02-23 S to Committee on Committees (S)
2026-02-23 S received in Senate
2026-02-20 H 3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2026-02-19 H posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 20 2026
2026-02-19 H 2nd reading, to Rules
2026-02-18 H reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2026-01-14 H to Agriculture (H)
2026-01-07 H to Committee on Committees (H)
2026-01-07 H introduced in House

Votes

2026-02-20 House: Veto Override RCS# 124 Yea: 94 Nay: 0
2026-03-25 Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3991 Yea: 38 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-01-07 H Committee On Committees
2026-01-14 H Agriculture
2026-02-19 H Rules
2026-02-23 S Committee on Committees
2026-03-06 S Agriculture
2026-03-11 S Rules

Amendments

0000-00-00 House Committee Substitute

Bill Text Versions

0000-00-00 Introduced
0000-00-00 Engrossed

Subjects

Agriculture Animals, Livestock, and Poultry Veterinarians

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