2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

SB190: AN ACT relating to charitable gaming.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 238.540 to allow a charitable gaming volunteer to serve at up to six charitable gaming events or sessions per week; amend KRS 238.545 to allow a licensed charitable organization to conduct up to three bingo sessions per week over the course of up to 15 total hours per week; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2025.

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Bill History

2/18/2025
introduced in Senate
Senate
2/18/2025
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
2/20/2025
to Licensing & Occupations (S)
Senate
3/4/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Senate
3/5/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
3/5/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 06, 2025
Senate
3/6/2025
3rd reading, passed 38-0
Senate
3/6/2025
received in House
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
1st reading
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
returned to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
taken from Rules
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
placed in the Orders of the Day
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
3rd reading, 86-0 passed
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
received in Senate
Senate
3/13/2025
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
Senate
3/13/2025
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
Senate
3/13/2025
delivered to Governor
Senate
3/18/2025
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 28)
Senate

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS# 251
3/13/2025
86
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3440
3/6/2025
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/18/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Mike Nemes
Mike Nemes
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197041.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197041.5 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197035.6 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image3/14/202540.9 KB