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Bill AN ACT relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Amend various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes to change "conservation officer" to "game warden"; amend KRS 16.065 to remove water safety enforcement from the duties of the Department of Kentucky State Police; amend KRS 150.010 to define terms; amend KRS 150.025 to allow the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to regulate water safety enforcement; amend KRS 150.175 to establish a resident and nonresident outfitter license; change commercial guide's license to guide's license and make changes to conform with the outfitter license; amend KRS 150.190 and KRS 186.675 to conform. us/states/ky Kentucky General Assembly 2024RS HB 586 Kentucky HB 586 (2024RS)
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Administrative Regulations and Proceedings
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Fish and Wildlife
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Licensing
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D. Hale
R. Dotson
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Kentucky HB 586 (2024RS) — AN ACT relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

Amend various sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes to change "conservation officer" to "game warden"; amend KRS 16.065 to remove water safety enforcement from the duties of the Department of Kentucky State Police; amend KRS 150.010 to define terms; amend KRS 150.025 to allow the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to regulate water safety enforcement; amend KRS 150.175 to establish a resident and nonresident outfitter license; change commercial guide's license to guide's license and make changes to conform with the outfitter license; amend KRS 150.190 and KRS 186.675 to conform.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Acts Chapter 159 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Pass — pass (pass) · lower
  • PASS HB 586 — pass (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • D. Hale — primary (person)
  • R. Dotson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
  • 2024-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
  • 2024-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 to State Government (H) referral-committee
  • 2024-02-29T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
  • 2024-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
  • 2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
  • 2024-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (3-title) filed to bill amendment-introduction
  • 2024-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 12, 2024
  • 2024-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (3-title) withdrawn
  • 2024-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) passage, reading-3
  • 2024-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
  • 2024-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
  • 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 to Natural Resources & Energy (S) referral-committee
  • 2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S)
  • 2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 reassigned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
  • 2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
  • 2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
  • 2024-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
  • 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules committee-passage
  • 2024-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 28, 2024
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading reading-3
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 Floor Amendment (1) withdrawn
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 passed 36-0 passage
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
  • 2024-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
  • 2024-04-05T04:00:00+00:00 filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
  • 2024-04-10T04:00:00+00:00 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 159) became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4e5bb63f-df16-4c64-a2eb-45026ba79c91. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).