republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2021rs/sb-3.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to reorganization and declaring an emergency.	AN ACT relating to reorganization and declaring an emergency.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2021RS	SB 3	Kentucky SB 3 (2021RS)	bill	Agriculture Boards and Commissions Confirmation of Appointments Effective Dates Emergency Governor Lieutenant Governor Reorganization State Agencies State Employees Tobacco	enacted	B. Reed B. Smith C. Embry Jr. D. Carroll D. Thayer J. Turner M. Nemes M. Wilson M. Wise P. Hornback R. Alvarado S. Meredith W. Westerfield	3	42	5	2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00	2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/a033742e-5dd6-468b-a94a-66c6d062a1af	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb3.html	6f68d582d1cce2faf55c61bcf1423c7be98fd4e5e7051ef3699901cf57ae0525	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky SB 3 (2021RS) — AN ACT relating to reorganization and declaring an emergency.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 12 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Pass — pass (pass) · upper
• Veto Override — pass (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE SB 3 — pass (pass) · upper
• PASS SB 3 W/ hfa1 FINAL PASSAGE — pass (pass) · upper
• PASS SB 3 — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• B. Reed — primary (person)
• B. Smith — primary (person)
• C. Embry Jr. — primary (person)
• D. Carroll — primary (person)
• D. Thayer — primary (person)
• J. Turner — primary (person)
• M. Nemes — primary (person)
• M. Wilson — primary (person)
• M. Wise — primary (person)
• P. Hornback — primary (person)
• R. Alvarado — primary (person)
• S. Meredith — primary (person)
• W. Westerfield — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
• 2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00 to Agriculture (S) referral-committee
• 2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Agriculture (S)
• 2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
• 2021-01-05T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Agriculture (S)
• 2021-01-06T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules committee-passage
• 2021-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 7, 2021
• 2021-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 29-8 passage, reading-3
• 2021-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2021-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2021-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Committee on Committees (H)
• 2021-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
• 2021-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 to Agriculture (H) referral-committee
• 2021-01-11T05:00:00+00:00 posted in committee
• 2021-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules committee-passage
• 2021-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 4, 2021
• 2021-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
• 2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 72-23 with floor amendment (1) passage, reading-3
• 2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendment (1)
• 2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House floor amendment (1)
• 2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 Bill passed 29-5 passage
• 2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2021-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 Vetoed executive-veto
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S) referral-committee
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 veto overridden veto-override-passage
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Bill passed 24-5 passage
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 posted for consideration of Governor's veto
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 veto overridden veto-override-passage
• 2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Bill passed 72-21 passage
• 2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 12) became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a033742e-5dd6-468b-a94a-66c6d062a1af. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).