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SB65Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT relating to deficient administrative regulations and declaring an emergency.

Passed

Introduced by Steve West, District 27

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 13A to nullify an administrative regulation relating to the Medicaid outpatient pharmacy program, after that administrative regulation was found deficient during the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly; nullify 2 emergency administrative regulations of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control relating to tobacco, nicotine, or vapor product licenses, after those administrative regulations were found deficient during the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly; EMERGENCY.

Where it stands

delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 156)

April 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: Veto Override RCS# 478 · April 14, 2026

79

Yes

19

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. introduced in Senate

  2. to Committee on Committees (S)

  3. to Licensing & Occupations (S)

  4. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  5. 2nd reading, to Rules

  6. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026

  7. floor amendment (1) filed

  8. 3rd reading, passed 26-6 with Floor Amendment (1)

  9. received in House

  10. to Committee on Committees (H)

  11. to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

  12. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  13. 2nd reading, to Rules

  14. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026

  15. 3rd reading, passed 73-19

  16. received in Senate

  17. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  18. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  19. delivered to Governor

  20. Vetoed

  21. received in Senate

  22. to Rules (S)

  23. posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto

  24. veto overridden

  25. passed 32-6

  26. received in House

  27. to Rules (H)

  28. taken from Rules (H)

  29. posted for consideration of Governor's veto

  30. veto overridden

  31. passed 79-19

  32. received in Senate

  33. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  34. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  35. delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 156)

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