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Last action · February 4, 2025
To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)

Introduced January 7, 2025

House
Adjourned Sine Die
2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation.

Create a new section of subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the Office of Outdoor Recreation Industry within the Cabinet for Economic Development; establish the office duties and responsiblities; amend KRS 12.020 to conform.

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This bill would create a new government office focused on outdoor recreation within Kentucky's Cabinet for Economic Development. The office would be responsible for supporting and growing the outdoor recreation industry in the state. Who it may affect: businesses and workers in the outdoor recreation industry, and Kentuckians who use outdoor recreation areas.

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Legislative History

Jan 7, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 7, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Mitch Whitaker

Representative · House District 094

Primary sponsor
mitchum.whitaker@kylegislature.gov

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Portrait of Chad Aull

Chad Aull

Representative · House District 079

Co-sponsor
chad.aull@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Tina Bojanowski

Tina Bojanowski

Representative · House District 032

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Tina.Bojanowski@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Beverly Chester-Burton

Beverly Chester-Burton

Representative · House District 044

Co-sponsor
beverly.chesterburton@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Alan Gentry

Alan Gentry

Representative · House District 046

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Al.Gentry@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Vanessa Grossl

Vanessa Grossl

Representative · House District 088

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vanessa.grossl@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Mark Hart

Mark Hart

Representative · House District 078

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Mark.Hart@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Adam Moore

Adam Moore

Representative · House District 045

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adam.moore@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Aaron Thompson

Aaron Thompson

Representative · House District 098

Co-sponsor
aaron.thompson@kylegislature.gov

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