2025 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB640: AN ACT relating to invasive plant species.
Legislative Summary
Amend KRS 224.10-100 to authorize the Energy and Environment Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations to prevent the spread of invasive, non-native plant species.
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Bill History
2/18/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
taken from Natural Resources & Energy (H)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
1st reading
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
returned to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
3rd reading, passed 97-0
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
received in Senate
Senate
3/12/2025
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS# 220
3/12/2025
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Committee on Committees(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Jim Gooch
Republican