2024 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB217: AN ACT relating to hunting and fishing licenses and declaring an emergency.
Legislative Summary
Amend KRS 150.170 to remove the requirement that resident owners of farmlands must own five or more acres of land in order to be exempt from sport hunting and sport fishing license requirements when hunting or fishing on their own farmlands; EMERGENCY.
Bill History
1/9/2024
introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
to Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)
House of Representatives
1/18/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
House of Representatives
1/19/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
1/19/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 22, 2024
House of Representatives
1/22/2024
3rd reading, passed 93-0
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
received in Senate
Senate
1/23/2024
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
1/25/2024
to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS# 25
1/22/2024
93
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(1/23/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Natural Resources and Energy(Senate)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 30
Primary Sponsor

David Hale
Republican
Co-Sponsors (29)
Kim King
Republican
John Blanton
Republican
Adam Bowling
Republican
Joshua Branscum
Republican
Randy Bridges
Republican
Josh Calloway
Republican
Jennifer Henson Decker
Republican
Daniel Elliott
Republican
Chris Freeland
Republican
Chris Fugate
Republican
Richard Heath
Republican
John Hodgson
Republican
Thomas Huff
Republican
Mary Imes
Republican
Kevin Jackson
Republican
Derek Lewis
Republican
Scott Lewis
Republican
Bobby McCool
Republican
Shawn McPherson
Republican
David Meade
Republican
Kimberly Moser
Republican
Felicia Rabourn
Republican
Steve Rawlings
Republican
Tom Smith
Republican
Nancy Tate
Republican
Walker Thomas
Republican
James Tipton
Republican
Timmy Truett
Republican
Nicolas Wilson
Republican