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KY HB348

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Savannah Maddox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Farmers may slaughter and process poultry on-farm for direct sales to end consumers at farms, farmers markets, or roadside stands under federal exemption 9 C.F.R. sec. 381.10
  • Poultry sold on-farm must be refrigerated at point of sale and properly labeled per federal requirements
  • Poultry sold at farmers markets or roadside stands must be frozen at point of sale and labeled per federal requirements
  • Local governments are prohibited from requiring additional certifications or inspections for farmers who comply with the state's administrative regulations under this section
  • Secretary must promulgate administrative regulations to implement these exemptions in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to poultry.

Administrative Regulations and Proceedings

Last Action

to Agriculture (H)

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/21/2026
Committee On Committees1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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