STATE BILLKY HB 258ENGROSSED

AN ACT relating to the transportation of milk.

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Amend KRS 189.222 to allow vehicles with a gross weight of up to 90,000 pounds transporting fluid milk from a farm to the first market to operate on any state highway; allow for a 10% weight tolerance; provide exceptions and limitations; amend KRS 189.221 to conform.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Feb 6, 2026
279 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
KY HB 258 · EngrossedFeb 6

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Bill details

Last action
to Agriculture (S) · Mar 16, 2026
Pending committee
Agriculture

Sponsors

JPJ.T. PayneRepresentative · Republican · HD-011Primary sponsor
CAChad AullRepresentative · Democrat · HD-079
SBSteve BratcherRepresentative · Republican · HD-025
BCBeverly Chester-BurtonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-044
MDMyron DossettRepresentative · Republican · HD-009
MHMark HartRepresentative · Republican · HD-078
SSSarah StalkerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 16, 2026to Agriculture (S)Senate
Feb 6, 2026to Committee on Committees (S)Senate
Feb 6, 2026received in SenateSenate
Feb 5, 20263rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1)House
Feb 4, 2026posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 05 2026House
Feb 3, 2026reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)House
Jan 23, 2026recommitted to Transportation (H)House
Jan 23, 2026taken from the Orders of the DayHouse
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Jan 22, 2026posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 23, 2026House
Jan 22, 20262nd reading, to RulesHouse
Jan 21, 2026reported favorably, 1st reading, to CalendarHouse
Jan 16, 2026reassigned to Agriculture (H)House
Jan 15, 2026to Transportation (H)House
Jan 8, 2026to Committee on Committees (H)House
Jan 8, 2026introduced in HouseHouse

Recorded vote

House: Veto Override RCS# 59Feb 5, 2026 · House · 97 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Agriculture
  • Highways, Streets, and Bridges
  • Motor Carriers
  • Transportation

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