HB 737 is sponsored by Rachel Roarx (Democrat), Kim Banta (Republican), Beverly Chester-Burton (Democrat), Chris Freeland (Republican), Keturah J. Herron (Democrat), Kim King (Republican), Michael Meredith (Republican), P. Pratt, Steve Rawlings (Republican), Sarah Stalker (Democrat), K. Timoney, and James Tipton (Republican).

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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 R · 4 D cosponsors

HB 737 — AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.

Last action February 26, 2024 — to Committee on Committees (H)

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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed House
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amend KRS 241.065 to limit the number of quota retail package licenses in each council district of a consolidated local government to 16 licenses; require each quota retail package premises within a consolidated local government to be at least 700 feet from any other quota retail package premises; exempt any quota retail package licenses issued by a home rule city within a county containing a consolidated local government; grandfather existing quota retail package licenses within the consolidated local government; prohibit the renewal of a grandfathered license if the license is revoked, allowed to lapse, changes ownership, or otherwise ceases to be in effect.

Bill Text

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Action History

February 26, 2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
February 26, 2024
introduced in House

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 737 do?: Amend KRS 241.065 to limit the number of quota retail package licenses in each council district of a consolidated local government to 16 licenses; require each quota retail package premises within a consolidated local government to be at least 700 feet from any other quota retail package premises; exempt any quota retail package licenses issued by a home rule city within a county containing a consolidated local government; grandfather existing quota retail package licenses within the consolidated local government; prohibit the renewal of a grandfathered license if the license is revoked, allowed to lapse, changes ownership, or otherwise ceases to be in effect.
Who sponsors HB 737?: HB 737 is sponsored by Rachel Roarx (Democrat), Kim Banta (Republican), Beverly Chester-Burton (Democrat), Chris Freeland (Republican), Keturah J. Herron (Democrat), Kim King (Republican), Michael Meredith (Republican), P. Pratt, Steve Rawlings (Republican), Sarah Stalker (Democrat), K. Timoney, and James Tipton (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 737?: 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.
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At a glance

Identifier: HB 737
Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 26, 2024
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: Rachel Roarx

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