KY HB 871
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to school nutrition programs.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KY HB 871 pass?
No. KY HB 871 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 Primary and Secondary Education (H)
What is KY HB 871 about?
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Farm to School Program and program fund; direct the Department of Agriculture to reimburse an eligible school district for every eligible meal as funds become available; require a school district that receives a reimbursement to develop and implement a Kentucky Farm to School Program plan to identify and purchase available Kentucky-grown agricultural products and to optimize food usage; direct the Department of Agriculture to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out this section; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Farm to School Act.
Who sponsors KY HB 871?
L. Burke, R. Bivens are the primary sponsors of KY HB 871.
Description
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Farm to School Program and program fund; direct the Department of Agriculture to reimburse an eligible school district for every eligible meal as funds become available; require a school district that receives a reimbursement to develop and implement a Kentucky Farm to School Program plan to identify and purchase available Kentucky-grown agricultural products and to optimize food usage; direct the Department of Agriculture to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out this section; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Farm to School Act.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-03
- Latest action
- 2026-03-10 — to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- L. Burkeprimary
- R. Bivensprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-10
to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-10
floor amendment (1) filed
amendment-introduction
2026-03-03
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-03
introduced in House
introduction
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Related bills
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