Kentucky 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 252 — AN ACT relating to the age requirement for serving alcoholic beverages.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 38)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2022. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 94% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    4 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amend KRS 244.090 to lower the minimum server age of employees to 18 and to exclude persons under the age of 20 from bartending.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

39 added · 48 removed

39 line(s) added, 48 removed.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS HB 252/GA AN ACT relating to the age requirement for serving alcoholic beverages.
CHAPTER 38 1 CHAPTER 38 ( HB 252 ) AN ACT relating to the age requirement for serving alcoholic beverages.
or (d) Within two (2) years prior to the date of the person's employment, has had any Page 1 of 2 HB025210.100 - 302 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS HB 252/GA license issued under KRS Chapters 241 to 244 or under any other act or ordinance relating to the regulation of the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages revoked for cause.
or (d) Within two (2) years prior to the date of the person's employment, has had any license issued under KRS Chapters 241 to 244 or under any other act or ordinance relating to the regulation of the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages revoked for cause.
(4) A person who is at least eighteen (18) years of age whose employment does not include the sale or service of alcoholic beverages may work in the warehouse of a wholesaler or distributor if there is an employee on the premises who is twenty- one (21) years of age or older.
(4) A person who is at least eighteen (18) years of age whose employment does not include the sale or service of alcoholic beverages may work in the warehouse of a wholesaler or distributor if there is an employee on the premises who is twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
Page 2 of 2 HB025210.100 - 302 - XXXX GA
Signed by Governor March 25, 2022.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 38)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  4. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  5. received in House

  6. 3rd reading, passed 23-10

  7. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2022

  8. 2nd reading, to Rules

  9. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  10. to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)

  11. to Committee on Committees (S)

  12. received in Senate

  13. 3rd reading, passed 62-34 with Committee Substitute (1)

  14. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 25, 2022

  15. 2nd reading, to Rules

  16. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

  17. to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

  18. returned to Committee on Committees (H)

  19. taken from Natural Resources & Energy (H)

  20. to Natural Resources & Energy (H)

  21. to Committee on Committees (H)

  22. introduced in House

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 134 not signed on · 34 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (134)

134 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Final passage HB 252

Passed 23 Yea · 10 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 12500
Unaffiliated 11305
Democrat 0200
Total 231005
% of votes cast 61%26%0%13%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
McGarvey — Yea
Schroder — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Smith — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Yates — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Turner — Yea
Alvarado — Nay
Parrett — Nay
Westerfield — Nay
Castlen — Not Voting
Hornback — Not Voting
Kerr — Not Voting
Southworth — Not Voting
Embry — Not Voting
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Nay
Karen Berg Democrat Nay
Brandon J. Storm Republican Nay
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Nay
David P. Givens Republican Nay
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Mike Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Nay
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Nay
Stephen West Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 62 Yea · 34 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 302201
Unaffiliated 27803
Democrat 5400
Total 623404
% of votes cast 62%34%0%4%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Meredith — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Bechler — Yea
Jenkins — Yea
Rowland — Yea
Koenig — Yea
Minter — Yea
Santoro — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Burch — Yea
Graham — Yea
Cantrell — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Webber — Yea
Hatton — Yea
Westrom — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Heath — Yea
Massey — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Wheatley — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Prunty — Nay
Bentley — Nay
Flood — Nay
Scott — Nay
Sheldon — Nay
Donohue — Nay
Smith — Nay
DuPlessis — Not Voting
Huff R — Not Voting
Kirk McCormick — Nay
Miller C — Yea
Miller J — Yea
Stevenson C — Not Voting
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Nay
George Brown Jr. Democrat Nay
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Yea
Mary Lou Marzian Democrat Nay
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Yea
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Nay
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Aaron Reed Republican Nay
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Nay
Bobby McCool Republican Nay
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Nay
DJ Johnson Republican Nay
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Nay
David Meade Republican Nay
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Nay
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Nay
Jason Petrie Republican Nay
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Nay
Josh Branscum Republican Nay
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Nay
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Nay
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Nay
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Nay
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Not Voting
Ryan Dotson Republican Nay
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Nay
Scott Sharp Republican Nay
Shane Baker Republican Nay
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Nay
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Nay
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 252 do?
Amend KRS 244.090 to lower the minimum server age of employees to 18 and to exclude persons under the age of 20 from bartending.
Who sponsors HB 252?
HB 252 is sponsored by K. Timoney, Tina Bojanowski (Democrat), C. Massey, and Steve Bratcher (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 252?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2022. Enacted.
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