House
Veto Override
2026 Regular Session

HB387

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AN ACT relating to veterinarians and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 218A.025 to remove 1 physician and 1 nurse from the Controlled Substances Prescribing Council and to add 1 livestock veterinarian and 1 equine veterinarian.

Animals, Livestock, and PoultryDrugs and MedicinesHealth and Medical ServicesHealth Care ProfessionalsHorses and Horse RacingOpioidsSubstance UseVeterinarians

Introduced: January 14, 2026

Last action: April 14, 2026

Delivered To Secretary Of State (Acts Ch. 170)
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Legislative History

Jan 14, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 14, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 22, 2026 · House
To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar With Committee Substitute (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title)
Feb 5, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Feb 5, 2026 · House
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Friday, February 06 2026 (clerical)
Feb 6, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 91-1 With Committee Substitute (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title) (clerical)
Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Received In Senate

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of David Meade
David Meade

Representative · House District 080

Primary sponsor
David.Meade@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (1)

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Vanessa Grossl

Representative · House District 088

Co-sponsor
vanessa.grossl@kylegislature.gov

Roll calls

February 6, 2026

House: 3rd reading, passed 91-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

Yea: 91
Nay: 1
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March 31, 2026

Senate: 3rd reading, passed 38-0

Yea: 38
Nay: 0
April 14, 2026

House floor vote

Yea: 83
Nay: 16
April 14, 2026

Senate floor vote

Yea: 32
Nay: 6