republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2025rs/hb-24.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to conservation.	Amend KRS 65A.010 to add specificity to the definition of "special purpose governmental entity" to include soil and water conservation services; amend KRS 262.097 to conform; amend KRS 262.280 to exempt a soil and water conservation district from the requirements set forth in KRS 65A.030; amend KRS 262.763 to exempt a watershed conservancy district from the requirements set forth in KRS 65A.030.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2025RS	HB 24	Kentucky HB 24 (2025RS)	bill	Agriculture Auditor of Public Accounts Environment and Conservation Special Districts Special Purpose Governmental Entities Water Supply	enacted		3	27	3	2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00	2025-03-31T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/f257925e-4a14-4c93-98c6-f0de482319b1	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb24.html	efc9b036e51204cdd80cf4e0a0414e46b5a546978e8a56834a447759d35a0709	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 24 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to conservation.

Amend KRS 65A.010 to add specificity to the definition of "special purpose governmental entity" to include soil and water conservation services; amend KRS 262.097 to conform; amend KRS 262.280 to exempt a soil and water conservation district from the requirements set forth in KRS 65A.030; amend KRS 262.763 to exempt a watershed conservancy district from the requirements set forth in KRS 65A.030.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 139 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage — 94–0 (pass) · lower
• Pass — 90–2 (pass) · lower
• PASS HB 24 W/ scs1 sfa1 scta1 — 37–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Agriculture (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
• 2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (2-title) filed amendment-introduction
• 2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 21, 2025
• 2025-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) withdrawn
• 2025-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 90-2 passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 to Agriculture (S) referral-committee
• 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) committee-passage
• 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 13, 2025
• 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
• 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H) referral-committee
• 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1), and Committee Amendment (1-title)
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 passed 94-0 passage
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2025-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 139) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f257925e-4a14-4c93-98c6-f0de482319b1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).