Introduced February 4, 2025
HB278
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Create a new section of KRS 217.005 to 217.215 to define "end consumer"; allow certain USDA-exempted poultry processors to sell to end consumers on a farm, at a farmers market, or at a roadside stand.
Plain-language summary
This bill would allow certain small poultry processors who are exempt from full USDA inspection requirements to sell their products directly to end consumers. These sales could take place on a farm, at a farmers market, or at a roadside stand. It also establishes a definition for "end consumer" under Kentucky food safety law. Who it may affect: small and family poultry farmers, farmers market vendors, and Kentuckians who buy locally raised poultry.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Josh Bray
Representative · House District 071
Co-sponsors (1)
Mitch Whitaker
Representative · House District 094
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