STATE BILLKY SB 77PASSED

AN ACT relating to ibogaine research in the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms; establish the ibogaine research and intellectual property fund to be administered by the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of allowing the department to enter a public-private partnership with a drug developer to conduct a clinical drug development trial or trials related to the use of ibogaine for the treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, or any other neurological or mental health condition for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy; establish requirements for the department related to how it contracts with a drug developer related to ibogaine research and intellectual property; appropriate $21 million from the opioid abatement trust fund to the ibogaine research and intellectual property development fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 and in fiscal year 2027-2028; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
KY SB 77 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 158) · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsors

DDDonald DouglasSenator · Republican · SD-022Primary sponsor
DCDanny CarrollSenator · Republican · SD-002
SFShelley FrommeyerSenator · Republican · SD-024
SMScott MadonSenator · Republican · SD-029
SRSteve RawlingsSenator · Republican · SD-011
ARAaron ReedSenator · Republican · SD-007
LTLindsey TichenorSenator · Republican · SD-006

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 158)House
Apr 14, 2026enrolled, signed by Speaker of the HouseHouse
Apr 14, 2026enrolled, signed by President of the SenateHouse
Apr 14, 2026received in SenateHouse
Apr 14, 2026passed 77-18Senate
Apr 14, 2026veto overriddenSenate
Apr 14, 2026posted for consideration of Governor's vetoSenate
Apr 14, 2026taken from Rules (H)Senate
Show 27 earlier actions
Apr 14, 2026to Rules (H)Senate
Apr 14, 2026received in HouseSenate
Apr 14, 2026passed 31-6House
Apr 14, 2026veto overriddenHouse
Apr 14, 2026posted for passage for consideration of Governor's vetoHouse
Apr 14, 2026to Rules (S)House
Apr 14, 2026received in SenateHouse
Apr 13, 2026VetoedSenate
Apr 1, 2026delivered to GovernorSenate
Apr 1, 2026enrolled, signed by Speaker of the HouseSenate
Apr 1, 2026enrolled, signed by President of the SenateSenate
Apr 1, 2026received in SenateSenate
Apr 1, 20263rd reading, passed 82-8House
Apr 1, 2026placed in the Orders of the DayHouse
Apr 1, 2026taken from RulesHouse
Mar 25, 20262nd reading, to RulesHouse
Mar 24, 2026reported favorably, 1st reading, to CalendarHouse
Mar 20, 2026to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)House
Mar 17, 2026to Committee on Committees (H)House
Mar 17, 2026received in HouseHouse
Mar 13, 20263rd reading, passed 35-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)Senate
Mar 12, 2026posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026Senate
Mar 12, 20262nd reading, to RulesSenate
Mar 11, 2026reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)Senate
Mar 9, 2026to Health Services (S)Senate
Jan 13, 2026to Committee on Committees (S)Senate
Jan 13, 2026introduced in SenateSenate

Recorded votes

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3926Mar 13, 2026 · Senate · 35 yea · 2 nayPassed
House: Veto Override RCS# 435Apr 1, 2026 · House · 82 yea · 8 nayPassed
Senate: Veto Override RSN# 4149Apr 14, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 6 nayPassed
House: Veto Override RCS# 479Apr 14, 2026 · House · 77 yea · 18 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Agriculture
  • Appropriations
  • Budget and Financial Administration
  • Drugs and Medicines
  • Effective Dates, Emergency
  • Funds
  • Opioids
  • Public Health
  • State Agencies

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