2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB700: AN ACT relating to cervids.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 150.740 and 257.550 to prohibit the export of a cervid carcass or wild cervid outside of a chronic wasting disease surveillance zone; prohibit the export of a captive cervid outside of a 10-mile radius of a chronic wasting disease positive captive cervid facility; establish exemptions to the movement of cervid parts; allow breeding of captive cervids inside the facility in which the cervid is housed; require that the chronic wasting disease surveillance zone remain disease free for a period of five years; exempt prior chronic wasting disease positive detections from restrictions.

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Bill History

2/19/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
to Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Committee Substitute

House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Substitute

Corrections Impact to House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

House Floor Amendment 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment

House Committee Amendment 1

Not Adopted

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/19/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Josh Bray
Josh Bray
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197046.0 KB
Corrections Impact
Corrections Impact1/1/19703.2 KB
Corrections Impact
Corrections Impact1/1/19703.2 KB