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KY HB756

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Savannah Maddox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "small farm" as land used for growing crops or raising livestock with gross sales of $1,500,000 or less annually from livestock products, cultivated/harvested crops, or food product sales

  • Prohibits state and local governments (including cities, counties, urban-county governments, consolidated local governments, and health departments) from imposing rules, regulations, certifications, or licensing requirements on small farms or home-based processors beyond what federal law requires

  • Repeals KRS 217.136, which currently governs home-based food processors including permit exemptions, packaging and labeling laws, production requirements, inspections, and registration systems

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to small farms and home-based processors.

Local Mandate

Last Action

to Agriculture (H)

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture3/4/2026
Committee On Committees2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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