KentuckyAN ACT relating to blockchain digital assets.
What it does
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 369 to define terms relating to blockchain technology; allow individuals to use digital assets and self-hosted wallets; prohibit local zoning changes that discriminate against a digital asset mining business; provide guidelines for operation of a node; amend KRS 286.11-007 to exclude home digital asset mining, digital asset mining business, and the operation of a node from money transmitter license requirements; amend KRS 292.340 to provide that digital asset mining or staking as a service shall not be deemed to be offering or selling a security.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 24signed by Governor Andy Beshear (Acts Ch. 50)Became Law
- Mar 14delivered to Governor
- Mar 14enrolled, signed by President of the SenateTo Governor
- Mar 14enrolled, signed by Speaker of the HouseMajor
- Mar 14received in House
- Mar 133rd reading, passed 37-0Passed Senate
- Vote recorded PASS HB 701. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 12posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Mar 122nd reading, to RulesMinor
- Mar 11reported favorably, 1st reading, to CalendarMinor
- Mar 6to Banking & Insurance (S)Minor
- Mar 4to Committee on Committees (S)Minor
- Mar 4received in Senate
- Feb 283rd reading, passed 91-0 with Committee Substitute (1)Passed House
- Vote recorded Pass. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 27posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 28, 2025
- Feb 272nd reading, to RulesMinor
- Feb 26reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)Minor
- Feb 25to Banking & Insurance (H)Minor
- Feb 19to Committee on Committees (H)Minor
- Feb 19introduced in HouseIntroduced