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KY HB 823

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to digital asset wallets.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did KY HB 823 pass?

No. KY HB 823 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 (2026-03-10): to Banking & Insurance (H)

What is KY HB 823 about?

Create a new section of KRS 369.130 to 369.139 to define "wallet provider"; require wallet providers to provide live customer service during operating hours and to provide a mechanism for, and assistance with, resetting any password, pin, seed phrase, or other similar information necessary to access the contents of a wallet; provide that a violation of the section is an unfair, false, misleading, or deceptive trade practices in violation of KRS 367.170; provide that the remedies and penalties are cumulative; authorize the Attorney General to promulgate administrative regulations for the proper enforcement of the section.

Who sponsors KY HB 823?

T. Smith is the primary sponsor of KY HB 823.

Description

Create a new section of KRS 369.130 to 369.139 to define "wallet provider"; require wallet providers to provide live customer service during operating hours and to provide a mechanism for, and assistance with, resetting any password, pin, seed phrase, or other similar information necessary to access the contents of a wallet; provide that a violation of the section is an unfair, false, misleading, or deceptive trade practices in violation of KRS 367.170; provide that the remedies and penalties are cumulative; authorize the Attorney General to promulgate administrative regulations for the proper enforcement of the section.

Introduced
2026-03-03
Latest action
2026-03-10 — to Banking & Insurance (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • T. Smithprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-03

    introduced in House

    introduction

  2. 2026-03-03

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-10

    to Banking & Insurance (H)

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb823.html

Attribution

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