2024 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB741: AN ACT relating to blockchain digital assets.

Legislative Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 369 to define terms relating to blockchain technology; allow individuals to use digital assets and self-hosted wallets; provide an exemption of income tax for transactions less than $200; allow home digital asset mining and digital asset mining businesses to operate within local ordinances relating to noise pollution; amend KRS 141.019 and 141.039 to conform.

Bill History

2/26/2024
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
to Banking & Insurance (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
taken from Banking & Insurance (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
1st reading
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
returned to Banking & Insurance (H)
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
taken from Banking & Insurance (H)
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
2nd reading
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
returned to Banking & Insurance (H)
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
to Rules (H)
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
3rd reading, passed 75-17 with Committee Substitute (1)
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
received in Senate
Senate
3/26/2024
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate

Amendments

House Committee Substitute

House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS# 359
3/26/2024
75
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/26/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Committee on Committees(Senate)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Adam Bowling
Adam Bowling
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197067.6 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197094.1 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image3/27/202423.5 KB