---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT designating the Kentucky Springseat Saddle (Minihan) as the official saddle of the Commonwealth of Kentucky."
description: "AN ACT designating the Kentucky Springseat Saddle (Minihan) as the official saddle of the Commonwealth of Kentucky."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2019RS"
identifier: "HB 212"
citation: "Kentucky HB 212 (2019RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture", "Animals", "Livestock", "and Poultry", "Horses and Horse Racing", "State Symbols and Emblems"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["M. Koch"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-03-15T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fced7935-5343-4627-ab7f-f9ab9e01af39"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb212.html"
source_hash: "944ba1244b113e7f995f5e363e6ae743faa4378ba9074a91eaba1fbe2729d1e8"
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 212 (2019RS) — AN ACT designating the Kentucky Springseat Saddle (Minihan) as the official saddle of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

## 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/hb212/bill.pdf)

## Sponsors

- M. Koch — 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 State Government (H) `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** posted in committee
- **2019-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
- **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 `reading-3`
- **2019-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2019-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
- **2019-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2019-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 4, 2019
- **2019-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 34-0 `reading-3`
- **2019-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- **2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- **2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2019-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 017) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fced7935-5343-4627-ab7f-f9ab9e01af39`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).