Kentucky House Bill 18

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on March 6 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-06 - delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 3)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Creates new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing ordinances that prohibit owners of housing accommodations from refusing to lease or rent the housing accommodation to a person whose source of income to pay rent includes funding from a federal housing assistance program, and to prohibit local governments from requiring an owner of property occupied by an individual other than the owner to pay an emergency response fee that arises out of the actions of a person for which the owner has no control; and creates a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing any ordinance relating to landlord or tenant laws that conflicts with state law; EMERGENCY.

AN ACT relating to the rights of property owners and declaring an emergency.

Rep. Ryan Dotson [R]	Rep. David Hale [R]	Rep. Matt Lockett [R]	Rep. Steve Rawlings [R]
Rep. James Tipton [R]	Rep. Billy Wesley [R]

2024-03-06 - Senate - Senate: Veto Override RSN# 2965 (Y: 31 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-06 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 216 (Y: 76 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 153 (Y: 75 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - House: Concur SCS 1 RCS# 152 (Y: 74 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 2918 (Y: 25 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 29 (Y: 74 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-06	Senate	delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 3)
2024-03-06	Senate	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2024-03-06	Senate	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2024-03-06	Senate	received in House
2024-03-06	House	passed 31-7
2024-03-06	House	veto overridden
2024-03-06	House	posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
2024-03-06	House	to Rules (S)
2024-03-06	House	received in Senate
2024-03-06	Senate	passed 76-19
2024-03-06	Senate	veto overridden
2024-03-05	Senate	posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
2024-03-05	Senate	to Rules (H)
2024-03-05	Senate	received in House
2024-03-05	House	Vetoed
2024-02-27	House	delivered to Governor
2024-02-27	House	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2024-02-27	House	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2024-02-27	House	passed 75-20
2024-02-27	House	House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
2024-02-22	House	posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
2024-02-21	House	to Rules (H)
2024-02-21	House	received in House
2024-02-20	Senate	3rd reading, passed 25-11 with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-02-15	Senate	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 20, 2024
2024-02-15	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2024-02-14	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-01-26	Senate	to State & Local Government (S)
2024-01-24	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2024-01-24	Senate	received in Senate
2024-01-23	House	3rd reading, passed 74-20
2024-01-22	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, January 23, 2024
2024-01-19	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2024-01-18	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2024-01-12	House	to State Government (H)
2024-01-02	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-02	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb18.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb18/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb18/bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/24RS/documents/0003.pdf
Amendment	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/HB18/SCS1.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb18/SCS1LM.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb18/vote_history.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb18/LM.pdf