Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky SB68: AN ACT relating to executive branch agencies.
Status: Signed into law, April 13, 2026
Amend KRS 148.280 to allow the Kentucky Horse Park Commission, through its president, to eject or exclude any person whose participation in Olympic, Paralympic, or equestrian sports or activities has been restricted by the United States Center for SafeSport and any person who engages or has engaged in conduct that would negatively impact the safety and security of park attendees; allow the commission to promulgate administrative regulations regarding ejections and exclusions from park property.
What the bill says
An act relating to executive branch agencies.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relating to executive branch agencies. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: Section 1. KRS 148.280 is amended to read as follows: (1) The commission: (a) Shall have the authority and control of such property as now is under its custody and control, and of such property as may hereafter be placed under its control or transferred to it by the State Property and Buildings Commission, for any purpose mentioned in this section; (b) May erect and repair buildings on the Kentucky Horse Park and make any and all necessary or proper improvements, and generally carry on a program of development and extension of facilities designed to accomplish the objectives defined in this section; and (c) Shall promote the progress of the state and stimulate public interest in the advancement and development of the state by providing the facilities of the Kentucky Horse Park for exhibitionary, competitive, and other events relative to various aspects of the horse industry and other functions calculated to advance and enhance the tourist industry, economy, entertainment, cultural, and educational interests of the public. (2) The commission may take, acquire, and hold property, and all interest herein, by deed, gift, devise, bequest, lease, or by transfer from the state property so acquired in the manner provided by law, and …
Sponsors
- Amanda Mays Bledsoe (R, SD-012) · primary sponsor
- Julie Raque Adams (R, SD-036)
Latest actions
- : signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 121)
- : delivered to Governor
- : enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- : enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- : posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendments (1) and (2-title) and Committee Substitute (1)
- : passed 37-0
- : Senate concurred in Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
- : to Rules (S)
- : received in Senate
- : 3rd reading, passed 87-6 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
Votes
- Senate: FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 68 w/ HCS 1, HFA 1, HFA 2 (T) (HCS 1) RSN# 4099 (April 1, 2026): 37 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House: Pass RCS# 382 (March 31, 2026): 87 yea, 6 nay, passed
- Senate: PASS SB 68 RSN# 3789 (January 30, 2026): 35 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: State Agencies, Public Protection, Horses And Horse Racing, Athletics, Federal Laws And Regulations, Boards And Commissions, Public Buildings And Grounds, Tourism
Common questions
- What is SB68?
- SB68 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to executive branch agencies.
- What does SB68 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to executive branch agencies.
- What is the status of SB68?
- Signed into law as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 121) (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB68?
- Amanda Mays Bledsoe (R, SD-012), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB68?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/sb68.html
Source: official Kentucky record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.