republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2024rs/hb-581.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to retail filling stations.	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 100 to define "retail filling station" and "electric vehicle charging station"; prohibit local governments from using the zoning process or adopting any measure that prohibits or restricts the ability of a retail filling station from locating in areas in which similar businesses may locate, discriminates against the use or location of a retail filling station, or treats retail filling stations differently than electric vehicle charging stations; allow restrictions on retail filling stations provided they are similar to those for other businesses, do not prohibit their operation, and are not in conflict with state or federal law.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2024RS	HB 581	Kentucky HB 581 (2024RS)	bill	Commerce Fuel Local Government Planning and Zoning	enacted	D. Bentley D. Elliott D. Frazier Gordon DJ Johnson J. Bray J. Gooch Jr. K. Timoney K. Upchurch M. Clines N. Wilson P. Flannery P. Pratt R. Bridges R. Dotson R. Heath S. Baker S. Bratcher S. McPherson S. Rudy S. Sharp W. Thomas W. Williams	3	34	4	2024-02-16T05:00:00+00:00	2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2917a7c7-218e-4fc5-a03a-157e58bed5b1	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb581.html	77598eb5d1087615e6a60d0de00b49dec0f856c4d21b47376e2cf18ccc1f2a40	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 581 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to retail filling stations.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 100 to define "retail filling station" and "electric vehicle charging station"; prohibit local governments from using the zoning process or adopting any measure that prohibits or restricts the ability of a retail filling station from locating in areas in which similar businesses may locate, discriminates against the use or location of a retail filling station, or treats retail filling stations differently than electric vehicle charging stations; allow restrictions on retail filling stations provided they are similar to those for other businesses, do not prohibit their operation, and are not in conflict with state or federal law.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 186 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Veto Override — pass (pass) · lower
• Veto Override HB 581 — pass (pass) · lower
• PASS HB 581 — pass (pass) · lower
• Pass — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• D. Bentley — primary (person)
• D. Elliott — primary (person)
• D. Frazier Gordon — primary (person)
• DJ Johnson — primary (person)
• J. Bray — primary (person)
• J. Gooch Jr. — primary (person)
• K. Timoney — primary (person)
• K. Upchurch — primary (person)
• M. Clines — primary (person)
• N. Wilson — primary (person)
• P. Flannery — primary (person)
• P. Pratt — primary (person)
• R. Bridges — primary (person)
• R. Dotson — primary (person)
• R. Heath — primary (person)
• S. Baker — primary (person)
• S. Bratcher — primary (person)
• S. McPherson — primary (person)
• S. Rudy — primary (person)
• S. Sharp — primary (person)
• W. Thomas — primary (person)
• W. Williams — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-16T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2024-02-16T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2024-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 to Local Government (H) referral-committee
• 2024-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 01, 2024
• 2024-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 78-14 passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2024-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 to State & Local Government (S) referral-committee
• 2024-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2024-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2024-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 21, 2024
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 31-7 passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2024-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2024-04-02T04:00:00+00:00 Vetoed executive-veto
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 veto overridden veto-override-passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 passed 77-20 passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S) referral-committee
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 veto overridden veto-override-passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 passed 30-7 passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2024-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 186) became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2917a7c7-218e-4fc5-a03a-157e58bed5b1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).