# Kentucky SB 124: AN ACT relating to animal care.

Kentucky SB 124, AN ACT relating to animal care., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Julie Raque Adams (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-13 (to State & Local Government (S)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SB 124
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to animal care.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-11
- Last action: 2025-02-13, to State & Local Government (S)
- Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Local Mandate, Crimes and Punishments, Criminal Procedure, Dogs, Peace Officers and Law Enforcement, Veterinarians, Animals, Livestock, and Poultry, Civil Actions, Civil Procedure, Boards and Commissions, Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees, Horses and Horse Racing
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Julie Raque Adams (Republican), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2025-02-13: to State & Local Government (S) (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2024-08-02: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb124/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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb124/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-SB124-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).