HB577

AN ACT relating to economic development.

Complete·4/13/26

Kentucky HB577 establishes the Kentucky Entrepreneurship and Innovation Hub Program to support early-stage and high-growth companies.

Kentucky HB577 amends state statutes to establish the Kentucky Entrepreneurship and Innovation Hub Program within the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The program aims to support early-stage and high-growth Kentucky-based companies by providing capital for feasibility, concept development, research, and commercialization activities. The Kentucky enterprise fund, managed by the Cabinet for Economic Development, receives moneys from various sources and invests unallocated balances.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 26

11:00 AM

Senate Committee On Economic Development, Tourism, And Labor

Feb 12

8:00 AM

House Committee On Economic Development And Workforce Investment

History

Apr 13

House

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 114)

Apr 1

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

Apr 1

House

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate