Bill > HB281

Introduced Session

Amend KRS 217.127 to define "charitable food donor" as a nonprofit or religious organization that is recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or home-based processor, which produces food for distribution to a homeless shelter or to individuals displaced due to a declared natural disaster; exempt a charitable food donor from the licensing requirements of KRS 217.005 to 217.215 and application of State Plumbing Code requirements; amend KRS 217.218 to conform; amend KRS 411.241 to exempt a nonprofit or religious organization that is recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or a home-based processor from civil or criminal liability arising from the production or donation of food to a homeless shelter or to individuals displaced due to a declared natural disaster.

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Robert Duvall (R)*,  Chad Aull (D),  Kim Banta (R),  Steve Bratcher (R),  Josh Bray (R),  Emily Callaway (R),  Josh Calloway (R),  Beverly Chester-Burton (D),  Patrick Flannery (R),  Ken Fleming (R),  Deanna Frazier Gordon (R),  Chris Freeland (R),  Daniel Grossberg (D),  Vanessa Grossl (R),  David Hale (R),  Mark Hart (R),  Kimberly Holloway (R),  Kevin Jackson (R),  Kim King (R),  Derek Lewis (R),  Shawn McPherson (R),  Kim Moser (R),  J.T. Payne (R),  T.J. Roberts (R),  Scott Sharp (R),  Sarah Stalker (D),  Nancy Tate (R),  Aaron Thompson (R),  Richard White (R),  Wade Williams (R), 

to Committee on Committees (S) (on 01/30/2026)

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