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KY SB73

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jason Howell

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends KRS 217.015 to expand the definition of "home-based processor" to include producers of tallow-based cosmetic products alongside non-potentially hazardous foods

  • Exempts tallow-based cosmetic products made by home-based processors from standard cosmetic manufacturing regulations (KRS 217.035, 217.037, and 217.095) when proper labeling requirements are met

  • Requires tallow-based cosmetic products to be labeled with: processor name and address, product name, ingredients listed by weight, net weight/volume, "This product is home-produced and processed" statement in 10-point type, and processing date

  • Limits sales of home-processed tallow cosmetics to direct-to-consumer within Kentucky only, including home pickup/delivery, markets, roadside stands, community events, and online sales

  • Home-based processors producing tallow cosmetics must register with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and maintain gross income of no more than $60,000 annually from product sales

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to tallow-based cosmetic products.

Administrative Regulations and Proceedings

Last Action

to Agriculture (H)

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

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

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