KY HB39 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-01-14 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
Pending: House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 230.210 to redefine "pari-mutuel wagering" to place amounts wagered in 1 or more pari-mutuel pools from which winning wagers are paid out in proportion to the individual winning wagers; allow statutory and Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation pari-mutuel pool deductions and adjustments; make pari-mutuel pools available to all patrons on equitable terms, with no advantages given to a particular patron or class of patron.

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Title

AN ACT relating to pari-mutuel wagering.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-01-14Houseto Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
2026-01-07Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2026-01-07Houseintroduced in House

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