House Bill 496

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/30/22: floor amendment (1) filed
Title AN ACT relating to Thoroughbred registration.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1732
Sponsors D. Osborne, M. Koch
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 230 to prohibit a Thoroughbred registrar from restricting the number of mares bred to a stallion or refusing to register a foal based on the number of mares bred to the foal's stallion; direct the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to select and use a Thoroughbred registrar; require the registrar to submit to Kentucky jurisdiction and comply with KRS Chapter 230; instruct the racing commission to promulgate administrative regulations relating to Thoroughbred registrars; amend KRS 230.210 to remove the example of a Thoroughbred registrar; amend KRS 230.400 to allow the Kentucky Thoroughbred development fund registrar to stamp a Thoroughbred's certificate with the registrar's seal.
Index Headings of Original Version Racing - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, Thoroughbred registrar selection
State Agencies - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, Thoroughbred registrar selection
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, Thoroughbred registrar selection
Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, Thoroughbred registrar selection
Horses and Horse Racing - Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, Thoroughbred registrar selection
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1

Actions

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02/14/22
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/15/22
  • taken from Committee on Committees (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Committee on Committees (H)
  • to Agriculture (H)
02/16/22
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 17, 2022
03/10/22
  • taken from the Orders of the Day
  • returned to Rules
03/30/22
  • floor amendment (1) filed

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor D. Osborne
Summary Delete all provisions; describe the importance and impact of Kentucky's Thoroughbred breeding and racing industry; declare that any unilateral limitations on Thoroughbred registration are contrary to state policy; direct the Jockey Club to testify annually or upon the chair's request before either the interim or standing committees on Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations; require the Jockey Club to update the committees on potential rule or fee changes that may materially affect Thoroughbred breeding or racing; authorize the committees to request relevant data as long as the data is not proprietary, privileged, or contractually confidential.
Index Headings Agriculture - Thoroughbred breeding and racing, the Jockey Club, reporting
Animals, Livestock, and Poultry - Thoroughbred breeding and racing, the Jockey Club, reporting
Commerce - Thoroughbred breeding and racing, the Jockey Club, reporting
Committees - Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations Committee, the Jockey Club, reporting
Horses and Horse Racing - Thoroughbred breeding and racing, the Jockey Club, reporting
Legislative Research Commission - Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations Committee, the Jockey Club, reporting
Racing - Thoroughbred breeding and racing, the Jockey Club, reporting
Reports Mandated - Thoroughbred breeding and racing, the Jockey Club, reporting

Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)