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Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 436: AN ACT relating to state parks.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 436 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to state parks. Primary sponsor: Tom Smith (Republican), Adam Moore (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 41).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Amend KRS 148.021 to allow PGA HOPE program graduates and 1 guest to use golf courses at state parks for golf cart rental fees only.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Adam MoorePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 41)
  2. delivered to Governor
  3. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  4. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  5. received in House
  6. 3rd reading, passed 38-0
  7. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 25 2026
  8. 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
  9. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
  10. to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
  11. to Committee on Committees (S)
  12. received in Senate

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source