Politician Info
A David Yates (D - KY) LEGALIZE, TAX, AND REGULATE DECRIMINALIZE MEDICAL USE

Attorney, Law Offices of David Yates, PLLC. Catholic. UofL, BA Political Science, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, JD. Louisville Metro Council Member, 2010-2020. Louisville Metro Council, Pres, 2016-2017. Louisville Business First's Forty Under 40, 2017. Outstanding Alumnus, UofL Political Science Dept, 2016. Greater Louisville Inc's Most Valuable Policy Maker, 2016. Insider Louisville's Top Influential Leaders, 2016-2017-2018. Holy Cross Silver Cross of Heroism Award.

Holds office State Senate District 37

Candidate in race for State Senate District 37 on Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Sponsored Legislation

General Assembly 2024

  • SB 72 - Amend KRS 189A.010 to prohibit driving under the influence of intoxicating hemp products.
  • SB 73 - Amend KRS 218A.1421, 218A.1422, and 218A.1423 to remove penalties for possession, cultivation, or trafficking of up to eight ounces, or five plants, of marijuana; create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to allow expungement of certain convictions relating to cannabis; amend KRS 218A.276 to conform; RETROACTIVE; EFFECTIVE, in part; January 1, 2025.
Contact David Yates

Email: David.Yates@lrc.ky.gov

Web: https://www.voteyates.com/

Phone: 502-564-8100

Address

702 Capital Avenue Annex Room 254

Frankfort, KY 40601

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