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KY HB733

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Koch

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends KRS 243.100 to add cannabis-infused beverages alongside alcoholic beverages in license disqualification criteria for individuals and business entities

  • Disqualifies individuals from licensure who have had licenses revoked or convictions related to the sale, distribution, or transportation of cannabis-infused beverages, with a 2-year waiting period

  • Extends the same disqualification rules to partnerships, LLCs, corporations, and other business entities, requiring all principal owners, partners, members, officers, and directors to meet individual qualification standards

  • Exempts direct shipper license applicants from these requirements, directing them instead to follow KRS 243.027

  • Maintains existing disqualifications including felony convictions (5-year waiting period), controlled substance misdemeanors (2-year period), and alcohol-related misdemeanors (2-year period)

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.

Licensing

Last Action

to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations3/4/2026
Committee On Committees2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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