Kentucky 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 11 R cosponsors

HB 402 — AN ACT relating to adult-oriented businesses and declaring an emergency.

Last action — to Committee on Committees (H)

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

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 231 to express the findings of the General Assembly relating to adult-oriented businesses and the need for regulation; define terms; establish distance parameters for the location of adult-oriented businesses in proximity to identified entities and locations; establish transition provisions for existing businesses; affirm the authority of local governmental units to supplement regulation of adult-oriented businesses; EMERGENCY.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. to Committee on Committees (H)

  2. introduced in House

Sponsors

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12 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 126 not signed on

Sponsors (12)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (126)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 402 do?
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 231 to express the findings of the General Assembly relating to adult-oriented businesses and the need for regulation; define terms; establish distance parameters for the location of adult-oriented businesses in proximity to identified entities and locations; establish transition provisions for existing businesses; affirm the authority of local governmental units to supplement regulation of adult-oriented businesses; EMERGENCY.
Who sponsors HB 402?
HB 402 is sponsored by Nancy Tate (Republican), D. Bentley, Josh Calloway (Republican), Jennifer Decker (Republican), David Hale (Republican), John Hodgson (Republican), Kim King (Republican), Candy Massaroni (Republican), Kimberly Poore Moser (Republican), Steve Rawlings (Republican), Bill Wesley (Republican), and Richard White (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 402?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 402?
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