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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to the age requirement for serving alcoholic beverages."
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description: "Amend KRS 244.090 to lower the minimum server age of employees to 18 and to exclude persons under the age of 20 from bartending."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2022RS"
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identifier: "HB 252"
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citation: "Kentucky HB 252 (2022RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Distilled Spirits", "Licensing", "Malt Beverages", "Trade Practices and Retailing", "Wines and Wineries"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["C. Massey", "K. Bratcher", "K. Timoney", "T. Bojanowski"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-01-08T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/001b5c55-9f26-4f56-969b-98a49d3ae90c"
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source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb252.html"
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source_hash: "75cf2853c821ea8b46294bc5878ff469e23d8f471f83bd7ed6f93b2bfc9a932a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
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---
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# Kentucky HB 252 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to the age requirement for serving alcoholic beverages.
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Amend KRS 244.090 to lower the minimum server age of employees to 18 and to exclude persons under the age of 20 from bartending.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb252/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Acts Chapter 38** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0038.pdf)
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3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb252/bill.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Final passage HB 252 — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- C. Massey — primary (person)
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- K. Bratcher — primary (person)
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- K. Timoney — primary (person)
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- T. Bojanowski — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-08T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2022-01-08T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** to Natural Resources & Energy (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Natural Resources & Energy (H)
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- **2022-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Committee on Committees (H)
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- **2022-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 25, 2022
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- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 62-34 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
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- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2022
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- **2022-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 23-10 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
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- **2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2022-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
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- **2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 38) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/001b5c55-9f26-4f56-969b-98a49d3ae90c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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