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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to agriculture and declaring an emergency."
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description: "Amend KRS 246.055 to authorize the Department of Agriculture to accept nonfederal funds and grants from any source, public or private, that benefit the Department's programs; EMERGENCY."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2026RS"
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identifier: "SB 214"
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citation: "Kentucky SB 214 (2026RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Agriculture", "Appropriations", "Budget And Financial Administration", "Effective Dates", "Emergency", "Financial Responsibility", "Funds", "State Agencies"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["J. Howell"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-04-17T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d27418e-2c22-4f78-b143-703557db708a"
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source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb214.html"
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source_hash: "6973bb8f47c9c5fd3c224c8697fdd3bdae0d183889609b3b9ee6b711876dec7a"
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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 SB 214 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to agriculture and declaring an emergency.
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Amend KRS 246.055 to authorize the Department of Agriculture to accept nonfederal funds and grants from any source, public or private, that benefit the Department's programs; EMERGENCY.
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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/26RS/sb214/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Acts Chapter 187** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/26RS/documents/0187.pdf)
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3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb214/bill.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 214 w/ HFA 1, HFA 2 (T) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Pass — **98–0** (pass) · upper
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- PASS SB 214 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- J. Howell — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** to Agriculture (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 26 2026
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- **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
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- **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** to Agriculture (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed `amendment-introduction`
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- **2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (3), (4-title), (5) and (6-title) filed
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- **2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026
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- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (7) and (8-title) filed `amendment-introduction`
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendments (1) and (2-title)
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Senate concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** passed 37-0 `passage`
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2026-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
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- **2026-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 187) `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/6d27418e-2c22-4f78-b143-703557db708a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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