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KY HB 38

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to alcohol licensure.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KY HB 38 pass?

No. KY HB 38 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 (2026-01-14): to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

What is KY HB 38 about?

Amend KRS 243.042 to authorize a qualified historic site licensee to sell alcoholic beverages by the package in a jurisdiction that has authorized the sale of distilled spirits and wine by the package; amend KRS 243.238 to allow a qualified historic site license to be added to the list of approved licenses that are eligible for obtaining a special permit to sell limited barrel picks; amend KRS 243.110 to conform.

Who sponsors KY HB 38?

G. Brown Jr., M. Lehman are the primary sponsors of KY HB 38.

Description

Amend KRS 243.042 to authorize a qualified historic site licensee to sell alcoholic beverages by the package in a jurisdiction that has authorized the sale of distilled spirits and wine by the package; amend KRS 243.238 to allow a qualified historic site license to be added to the list of approved licenses that are eligible for obtaining a special permit to sell limited barrel picks; amend KRS 243.110 to conform.

Introduced
2026-01-07
Latest action
2026-01-14 — to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • G. Brown Jr.primary
  • M. Lehmanprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-14

    to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    introduced in House

    introduction

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Related bills

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