republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2021rs/hb-320.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to the provision of broadband services, and making an appropriation therefor."
description: "AN ACT relating to the provision of broadband services, and making an appropriation therefor."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2021RS"
identifier: "HB 320"
citation: "Kentucky HB 320 (2021RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Fiscal Note", "Taxation", "Taxation", "Income--Corporate", "Taxation", "Income--Individual", "Technical Corrections"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Reed", "B. Reed", "C. Fugate", "D. Frazier", "D. Meade", "G. Neal", "G. Neal", "G. Neal", "J. Bray", "J. Calloway", "J. Petrie", "K. King", "M. Imes", "M. Meredith", "M. Prunty", "N. Tate", "R. Bridges"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d01a5a2b-f692-45fc-9cf5-c1ba2db87e9f"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/hb320.html"
source_hash: "02362969a2aeb173c1e2124d8d34cb9942e8c4670c88b5557edf890c20f25694"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky HB 320 (2021RS) — AN ACT relating to the provision of broadband services, and making an appropriation therefor.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/hb320/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 171** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/21RS/documents/0171.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/hb320/bill.pdf)

## Votes

- Veto Override — **pass** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASS HB 320 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Suspend the Rules — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Suspend the Rules — **pass** (pass) · lower
- PASS HB 320 W/ scs1 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- B. Reed — primary (person)
- B. Reed — primary (person)
- C. Fugate — primary (person)
- D. Frazier — primary (person)
- D. Meade — primary (person)
- G. Neal — primary (person)
- G. Neal — primary (person)
- G. Neal — primary (person)
- J. Bray — primary (person)
- J. Calloway — primary (person)
- J. Petrie — primary (person)
- K. King — primary (person)
- M. Imes — primary (person)
- M. Meredith — primary (person)
- M. Prunty — primary (person)
- N. Tate — primary (person)
- R. Bridges — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** to Appropriations & Revenue (H) `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** posted in committee
- **2021-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2021-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 11, 2021
- **2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- **2021-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title) `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 3, 2021
- **2021-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 91-4 with Committee Substitute, floor amendment (1), and committee amendment (1-title) `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** to Appropriations & Revenue (S) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
- **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
- **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
- **2021-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (1-title), (2), and (3) filed
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 16, 2021
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (1-title), (2), and (3) ruled out of order
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** passed 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (H) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Rules
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** passed 94-0 `passage`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2021-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** line items vetoed `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (H) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** vetoes overridden
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** Bill passed 76-12 `passage`
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (S) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** posted for consideration of Governor's veto for Monday, March 29, 2021
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** vetoes overridden
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** Bill passed 28-5 `passage`
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 171) `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d01a5a2b-f692-45fc-9cf5-c1ba2db87e9f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).