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KY HB 286

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to veteran entrepreneurs.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KY HB 286 pass?

No. KY HB 286 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-16): to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

What is KY HB 286 about?

Create a new section of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to create the Veteran Entrepreneur Program to be administered by the Office of Entrepreneurship; establish requirements and program details; amend KRS 154.12-277 and 154.12-278 to include the Veteran Entrepreneur Program; and amend KRS 154.12-330 to give preference to veterans in the issuance of small business loans.

Who sponsors KY HB 286?

E. Callaway, P. Griffee, A. Moore are the primary sponsors of KY HB 286.

Description

Create a new section of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to create the Veteran Entrepreneur Program to be administered by the Office of Entrepreneurship; establish requirements and program details; amend KRS 154.12-277 and 154.12-278 to include the Veteran Entrepreneur Program; and amend KRS 154.12-330 to give preference to veterans in the issuance of small business loans.

Introduced
2026-01-09
Latest action
2026-01-16 — to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • E. Callawayprimary
  • P. Griffeeprimary
  • A. Mooreprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-16

    to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-09

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-09

    introduced in House

    introduction

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