Senate Bill 257

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Last Action 02/23/23: to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
Title AN ACT relating to acceptance of cash by public and private businesses and government agencies.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1685
Sponsor A. Southworth
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 365 to prohibit a person who sells goods and services at any public or private business from a physical location in a face-to-face sale to require the use of credit or to refuse to accept cash from a buyer; prohibit a governmental agency that collects fees for licenses, certificates, and other services from requiring payment by credit or from refusing to accept cash during a face-to-face transaction; amend KRS 365.990 to create a penalty.
Index Headings of Original Version Fees - Governmental agencies, acceptance of cash for payment of fees
Negotiable Instruments - Cash, prohibition against accepting during face-to-face transactions
Sales - Cash, prohibition against accepting during face-to-face transactions
State Agencies - Payment of fees, prohibition against refusing cash
Trade Practices and Retailing - Cash, prohibition against accepting during face-to-face transactions
Commerce - Cash, prohibition against accepting during face-to-face transactions
Local Mandate - Governmental agencies, acceptance of cash for payment of fees

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02/21/23
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
02/23/23
  • to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)


Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:03 PM (EST)