Kentucky
General Assembly

02/22/23	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/28/23	to Health Services (H)
03/07/23	taken from Health Services (H) 1st reading returned to Health Services (H)
03/08/23	taken from Health Services (H) 2nd reading returned to Health Services (H)
03/09/23	reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) taken from Rules placed in the Orders of the Day 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/10/23	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/13/23	taken from Committee on Committees (S) 1st reading returned to Committee on Committees (S) to Health Services (S)
03/14/23	taken from Health Services (S) 2nd reading returned to Health Services (S)
03/16/23	reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 16, 2023 3rd reading, passed 36 -0 with Committee Substitute (1) received in House to Rules (H) taken from Rules posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) passed 98-0 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
03/23/23	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 78)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Delete origional provisions; direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to immediately begin the process of regulating products of hemp-derived substances; require the cabinet to promulgate an emergency administrative regulation by August 1, 2023, with required provisions for regulating the products.
Index Headings	Drugs and Medicines - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulation, hemp-derived substances Public Health - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulation, hemp-derived substances State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulation, hemp-derived substances Cannabis - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, delta-8 THC, regulation Public Safety - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulation, hemp-derived substances Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, hemp-derived substances

Amendment	House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	K. Moser
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - HB 544

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; create a new definition of "production"; establish requirements for Kentucky production facilities.
Index Headings	Drugs and Medicines - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulation, hemp-derived substances Public Health - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulation, hemp-derived substances State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulation, hemp-derived substances Cannabis - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, delta-8 THC, regulation Public Safety - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, regulation, hemp-derived substances Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, hemp-derived substances