Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
Became law
Last action · February 4, 2025
To Judiciary (H)
Introduced January 7, 2025
House
Adjourned Sine Die
2025 Regular Session
HB53
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 512 to create the offense of unlawful release of balloons.
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This bill would make it a crime in Kentucky to release balloons into the air. It creates a new offense under KRS Chapter 512, meaning violations could carry legal penalties. Who it may affect: anyone who organizes or participates in balloon releases, such as at events, ceremonies, or celebrations.
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Legislative History
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Judiciary (H)
Jan 7, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 7, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Primary Sponsor
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Kimberly Banta
Representative · House District 063
Primary sponsor
kim.banta@kylegislature.gov
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