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SB65 Senate Bill
Vetoed
2026-04-06

AN ACT relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 13A to nullify an administrative regulation relating to the Medicaid outpatient pharmacy program, after that administrative regulation was found deficient during the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly; nullify 2 emergency administrative regulations of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control relating to tobacco, nicotine, or vapor product licenses, after those administrative regulations were found deficient during the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly; EMERGENCY.

Bill Details

State

Kentucky

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb65.html

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Sponsors

Steve West (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-06 S Vetoed
2026-03-25 S delivered to Governor
2026-03-25 S enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2026-03-25 S enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2026-03-25 S received in Senate
2026-03-24 H 3rd reading, passed 73-19
2026-03-20 H posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
2026-03-19 H 2nd reading, to Rules
2026-03-18 H reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2026-03-17 H to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
2026-03-12 H to Committee on Committees (H)
2026-03-12 H received in House
2026-03-11 S 3rd reading, passed 26-6 with Floor Amendment (1)
2026-03-10 S floor amendment (1) filed
2026-03-09 S posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026
2026-03-04 S 2nd reading, to Rules
2026-03-03 S reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2026-02-24 S to Licensing & Occupations (S)
2026-02-23 S to Committee on Committees (S)
2026-02-23 S introduced in Senate

Votes

2026-03-11 Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3910 Yea: 26 Nay: 6
2026-03-24 House: Veto Override RCS# 311 Yea: 73 Nay: 19

Committee Referrals

2026-02-23 S Committee on Committees
2026-02-24 S Licensing and Occupations
2026-03-04 S Rules
2026-03-12 H Committee On Committees
2026-03-17 H Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations
2026-03-19 H Rules

Amendments

0000-00-00 Senate Floor Amendment

Bill Text Versions

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

Subjects

Administrative Regulations and Proceedings Drugs and Medicines Effective Dates, Emergency General Assembly Governor Health and Medical Services Licensing Medicaid Pharmacists State Agencies Tobacco Vaping

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