# Kentucky HB 473: AN ACT relating to consumer data privacy.

Kentucky HB 473, AN ACT relating to consumer data privacy., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Josh Branscum (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-15 (signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 13)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky HB 473
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to consumer data privacy.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-12
- Last action: 2025-03-15, signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 13)
- Sponsor: Josh Branscum (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Data Processing, Trade Practices and Retailing, Consumer Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (134 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Josh Branscum (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Pamela Stevenson (Democrat), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 38 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-25 | House | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 96 | 0 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-03-15: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 13)
- 2025-03-12: delivered to Governor
- 2025-03-12: enrolled, signed by President of the Senate (House)
- 2025-03-12: enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House (House)
- 2025-03-12: received in House (House)
- 2025-03-12: 3rd reading, passed 38-0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: 2nd reading, to Rules (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-02-28: to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S) (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: received in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: 3rd reading, passed 96-0 (House)
- 2025-02-20: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 21, 2025 (House)
- 2025-02-20: 2nd reading, to Rules (House)
- 2025-02-19: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar (House)
- 2025-02-14: to Small Business & Information Technology (H) (House)
- 2025-02-12: to Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2025-02-12: introduced in House (House)

## Bill text

- Current, 2025-02-25: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb473/bill.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-02-25: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb473/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs. (became law)
- HB 664: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- HB 606: AN ACT relating to economic development. (signed)
- HB 421: AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings. (signed)
- HB 555: AN ACT relating to local government financial practices. (signed)
- HB 493: AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles. (signed)

## Sources
- [Current (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb473/bill.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/hb473/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB501-2025RS)
- [HB 664: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB664-2025RS)
- [HB 606: AN ACT relating to economic development.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB606-2025RS)
- [HB 421: AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB421-2025RS)
- [HB 555: AN ACT relating to local government financial practices.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB555-2025RS)
- [HB 493: AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB493-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB473-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).