Loading chat...

KY SB5

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jason Howell

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Local school boards and districts participating in USDA Child Nutrition Programs may purchase Kentucky-grown agricultural products in accordance with federal law
  • Purchases of Kentucky-grown agricultural products are exempt from state procurement requirements under KRS 45A.345 to 45A.460 and advertising requirements under KRS 424.260
  • Creates a new section in KRS Chapter 158 (relating to education)
  • Does not exempt school boards or districts from any other state or federal legal requirements

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to Kentucky-grown agricultural product procurement.

Education, Elementary and Secondary

Last Action

2nd reading, to Rules

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/12/2026
Agriculture3/4/2026
Committee On Committees2/6/2026
Rules2/4/2026
Agriculture1/30/2026
Committee on Committees1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available