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SB164

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AN ACT relating to cannabis.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to make possession of a personal use quantity of cannabis exempt from civil or criminal penalty; amend KRS 218A.010 to define "cannabis," "personal use quantity of cannabis," and "cannabis accessory"; redefine "marijuana"; amend KRS 218A.1422, regarding cannabis possession, to conform; amend KRS 218A.1423, regarding cannabis cultivation, to conform; amend KRS 218A.500, regarding drug paraphernalia, to exempt personal use cannabis accessories; amend KRS 218A.1421, regarding cannabis trafficking, to exempt personal use quantities; amend KRS 138.872 to exclude personal use quantities from the cannabis stamp tax; amend KRS 218A.276, 218A.410, and 533.030 to conform; create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to allow expungement of certain convictions relating to cannabis and to apply expungement retroactively; RETROACTIVE, in part.

CannabisCivil ProcedureCourtsCrimes and PunishmentsDrugs and MedicinesPeace Officers and Law EnforcementProbation and ParoleReports MandatedRetroactive LegislationState AgenciesTaxationLocal Mandate

Introduced: February 5, 2026

Last action: February 5, 2026

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Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
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Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Gary Clemons
Gary Clemons

Senator · Senate District 37

Primary sponsor
gary.clemons@kylegislature.gov
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Gerald Neal

Senator · Senate District 33

Co-sponsor
Gerald.Neal@kylegislature.gov