---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to the Geographic Information Advisory Council."
description: "AN ACT relating to the Geographic Information Advisory Council."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2019RS"
identifier: "HB 177"
citation: "Kentucky HB 177 (2019RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Information Technology", "Technology", "Advisory Boards", "Commissions", "and Committees"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Koenig", "D. Carroll"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-03-26T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a7edad5-7d9a-4f81-9d85-8a3aacd1234d"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb177.html"
source_hash: "e877a06215f0e2f0fa1c40e329c2e2c20cf8327f7070eeace1feb876dd06ed68"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky HB 177 (2019RS) — AN ACT relating to the Geographic Information Advisory Council.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/hb177/bill.pdf)

## Sponsors

- A. Koenig — primary (person)
- D. Carroll — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2019-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** to Small Business & Information Technology (H) `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** posted in committee
- **2019-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
- **2019-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2019-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 19, 2019
- **2019-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 99-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `reading-3`
- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2019-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** to Economic Development, Tourism, and Labor (S) `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
- **2019-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2019-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 7, 2019
- **2019-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** floor amendment (1) filed `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
- **2019-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
- **2019-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day `passage`
- **2019-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day `passage`
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 36-0 with floor amendment (1) `reading-3`
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (H) `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for concurrence in Senate floor amendment (1)
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate floor amendment (1)
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** passed 88-1 `passage`
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2019-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 139) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a7edad5-7d9a-4f81-9d85-8a3aacd1234d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).