AN ACT relating to hunting and fishing licenses and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Amend KRS 150.170 to remove the requirement that resident owners of farmlands must own five or more acres of land in order to be exempt from sport hunting and sport fishing license requirements when hunting or fishing on their own farmlands; EMERGENCY.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Jan 2024
House Passage
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Jan 25, 2024
Floor votes · House Jan 22, 2024
How they voted
93–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 98
Jan 22, 2024
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican78
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
upper
Jan 23, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Jan 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 93-0
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Jan 12, 2024
Committee
to Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
30 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Bowling
RRepublican
P
Bobby McCool
RRepublican
P
Chris Freeland
RRepublican
P
Chris Fugate
RRepublican
P
Daniel Elliott
RRepublican
P
David Hale
RRepublican
P
David Meade
RRepublican
P
Derek Lewis
RRepublican
P
Felicia Rabourn
RRepublican
P
James Tipton
RRepublican
P
Jennifer Decker
RRepublican
P
John Blanton
RRepublican
P
John Hodgson
RRepublican
P
Josh Branscum
RRepublican
P
Josh Calloway
RRepublican
P
Kevin Jackson
RRepublican
P
Kim King
RRepublican
P
Kim Moser
RRepublican
P
Mary Beth Imes
RRepublican
P
Nancy Tate
RRepublican
P
Nick Wilson
RRepublican
P
Randy Bridges
RRepublican
P
Richard Heath
RRepublican
P
Scott Lewis
RRepublican
P
Shawn McPherson
RRepublican
P
Steve Rawlings
RRepublican
P
Thomas Huff
RRepublican
P
Timmy Truett
RRepublican
P
Tom Smith
RRepublican
P
Walker Thomas
RRepublican
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