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Became Law Without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 59)

Introduced January 6, 2026

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2026 Regular Session

SB19

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AN ACT relating to mushrooms.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to name and designate the indigo milk cap as the official state mushroom of Kentucky.

Environment and ConservationState Symbols and Emblems

In effect since July 15, 2026

Acts from the 2026 Regular Session that don't carry an emergency clause or set their own effective date took effect 90 days after the session adjourned (Ky. Constitution § 55).

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This bill makes the indigo milk cap the official state mushroom of Kentucky. It adds this designation to the section of state law that covers official state symbols.

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Legislative History

Jan 6, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Jan 6, 2026 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
To Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Wednesday, March 11 2026 (clerical)
Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 32-0
Yea: 32
Nay: 0
Absent: 6
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Mar 12, 2026 · House
Received In House
Mar 27, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 85-3
Yea: 85
Nay: 3
Absent: 12
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Scott Madon

Senator · Senate District 29

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Amanda Mays Bledsoe

Senator · Senate District 12

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Gerald Neal

Senator · Senate District 33

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Matt Nunn

Senator · Senate District 17

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matt.nunn@kylegislature.gov
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Phillip Wheeler

Senator · Senate District 31

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Phillip.Wheeler@kylegislature.gov
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