Introduced
Passed Senate
Passed House
Became law
Last action · April 13, 2026
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 121)

Introduced January 12, 2026

Senate
Signed By Governor
2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to executive branch agencies.

Amend KRS 148.280 to allow the Kentucky Horse Park Commission, through its president, to eject or exclude any person whose participation in Olympic, Paralympic, or equestrian sports or activities has been restricted by the United States Center for SafeSport and any person who engages or has engaged in conduct that would negatively impact the safety and security of park attendees; allow the commission to promulgate administrative regulations regarding ejections and exclusions from park property.

In effect since July 15, 2026

Acts from the 2026 Regular Session that don't carry an emergency clause or set their own effective date took effect 90 days after the session adjourned (Ky. Constitution § 55).

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This bill gives the Kentucky Horse Park Commission the authority to remove or ban individuals from Horse Park property in two situations: if a national sports safety organization has restricted their participation in Olympic, Paralympic, or equestrian activities, or if their conduct poses a safety or security risk to park visitors. It also allows the commission to create formal rules governing how those removals and bans are carried out. Who it may affect: visitors and participants at the Kentucky Horse Park, and individuals who have faced restrictions from the United States Center for SafeSport.

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Legislative History

Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 121)
Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Delivered To Governor (clerical)
Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled, Signed By Speaker Of The House
Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled, Signed By President Of The Senate
Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Posted For Passage For Concurrence In House Floor Amendments (1) And (2-Title) And Committee Substitute (1) (clerical)
Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Passed 37-0
Yea: 37
Nay: 0
Absent: 1
Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Senate Concurred In Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) And Floor Amendment (2-Title) (clerical)
Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
To Rules (S)
Mar 31, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 87-6 With Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) And Floor Amendment (2-Title)
Yea: 87
Nay: 6
Absent: 7
Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 35-0
Yea: 35
Nay: 0
Absent: 3

Primary Sponsor

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Amanda Mays Bledsoe

Senator · Senate District 12

Primary sponsor
amanda.maysbledsoe@kylegislature.gov

Co-sponsors (1)

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Julie Raque Adams

Senator · Senate District 36

Co-sponsor
Julie.Adams@kylegislature.gov

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