2025 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB211: AN ACT relating to cigar bars.
Legislative Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; provide that local government restrictions on smoking shall not apply to cigar bars; require cigar bars to provide certain smoke-free spaces.
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Bill History
1/10/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/10/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
to Local Government (H)
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 13, 2025
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
3rd reading, passed 74-19 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2)
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
received in Senate
Senate
2/19/2025
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
2/21/2025
to State & Local Government (S)
Senate
3/5/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Senate
3/6/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
Amendments
House Floor Amendment
House Floor Amendment 1
Not Adopted
House Committee Substitute
Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment
House Floor Amendment 2
Not Adopted
House Committee Substitute
House Committee Substitute 1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS# 30
2/18/2025
74
Yea
19
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Rules(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Chris Lewis
Republican