Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 371: AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 371 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation. Primary sponsor: Mitch Whitaker (Republican), Mary Lou Marzian (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
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 responsibilities; amend KRS 12.020 to conform.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Whitaker | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
| Mary Lou Marzian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- introduced in House