Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 571
AN ACT relating to light pollution and declaring an emergency.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 176 to define terms; require the Transportation Cabinet to fully shield outdoor lights encroaching on agricultural land; EMERGENCY.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 House | PASS HB 571 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 House | Pass | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 · House
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 130) - Apr 1, 2026 · House
delivered to Governor - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate - Apr 1, 2026 · House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House - Apr 1, 2026 · House
received in House - Apr 1, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 37-0 - Apr 1, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
returned to Rules (S) - Mar 26, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026 - Mar 25, 2026 · House
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill - Mar 24, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
to Agriculture (S) - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Mar 10, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2) - Mar 6, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 09 2026 - Mar 6, 2026 · House
floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute - Mar 5, 2026 · House
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute - Feb 26, 2026 · House
2nd reading, to Rules - Feb 25, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) - Feb 12, 2026 · House
to Agriculture (H) - Feb 5, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Feb 5, 2026 · House
introduced in House