HB687

AN ACT relating to stray equines.

Introduced·2/19/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB687 amends procedures for handling stray equines, including documentation, posting, and ownership resolution.

Kentucky HB687 revises the process for managing stray equines, detailing documentation, posting, and ownership resolution. The county judge/executive must document the equine's features and location, post this information, and notify the Office of the State Veterinarian. Takers-up of stray equines must also document the equine and post notices. The bill outlines procedures for identifying and notifying the owner, handling disputes, and resolving ownership claims.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 11

10:30 AM

House Committee On Agriculture

History

Apr 15

House

recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Mar 12

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Mar 11

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)