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House Bill 195

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Last Action 03/19/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Urban Youth Agriculture Initiative.
Bill Documents Current
Introduced
Bill Request Number 808
Sponsors N. Kulkarni, R. Bivens, G. Brown Jr., B. Chester-Burton, M. Dossett, D. Gordon, A. Moore, K. Moser, J. Watkins
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 247 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Urban Youth Agriculture Initiative to promote farming to youth in urban counties with a pilot program in at least 1 University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service office by September 1, 2026; set each program term to 1 year in duration, beginning each January; establish guidelines and participant eligibility.
Index Headings of Original Version Agriculture - Education, youth, urban agriculture, promotion
Children And Minors - Education, urban agriculture, promotion
Counties, Urban - Education, youth, urban agriculture, promotion
Education, Elementary And Secondary - Urban agriculture, promotion
Universities And Colleges - University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service, urban agriculture, youth education, promotion
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/07/26
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
01/14/26
  • to Agriculture (H)
03/11/26
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/12/26
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/16/26
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 17 2026
03/18/26
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
03/19/26
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; establish Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Service as a co-administrator of the Kentucky Urban Youth Agriculture Initiative.
Index Headings Agriculture - Education, youth, urban agriculture, promotion
Children And Minors - Education, youth, urban agriculture, promotion
Counties, Urban - Education, youth, urban agriculture, promotion
Education, Elementary And Secondary - Urban agriculture, promotion
Universities And Colleges - Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Service, urban agriculture, promotion
Universities And Colleges - University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service, urban agriculture, youth education, promotion

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor N. Kulkarni
Summary Change implementation date of the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and the Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Service's Kentucky Urban Youth Agriculture Initiative pilot program from September 1, 2026 to January 1, 2027.
Index Headings Agriculture - Kentucky Urban Youth Agriculture Initiative, pilot program, implementation, date change
Education, Higher - University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service, Kentucky Urban Youth Agriculture Initiative
Education, Higher - Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Service, Kentucky Urban Youth Agriculture Initiative

Last updated: 3/19/2026 8:27 PM (EDT)