An act relating to light pollution and declaring an emergency.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT relating to light pollution and declaring an emergency.” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
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.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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introduced in House · Feb 5, 2026
to Committee on Committees (H) · Feb 5, 2026
to Agriculture (H) · Feb 12, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · Feb 25, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules · Feb 26, 2026
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute · Mar 5, 2026
floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute · Mar 6, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 09 2026 · Mar 6, 2026
3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2) · Mar 10, 2026
received in Senate · Mar 11, 2026
to Committee on Committees (S) · Mar 11, 2026
to Agriculture (S) · Mar 13, 2026
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar · Mar 24, 2026
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill · Mar 25, 2026
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026 · Mar 26, 2026
returned to Rules (S) · Mar 31, 2026
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026 · Apr 1, 2026
3rd reading, passed 37-0 · Apr 1, 2026
received in House · Apr 1, 2026
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · Apr 1, 2026
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · Apr 1, 2026
delivered to Governor · Apr 1, 2026
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 130) · Apr 13, 2026
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: 04/13/26: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 130).