| KY | SB261 | Pass | Amend KRS 67.083 to allow fiscal courts to provide for the care and maintenance of pedestrian swinging bridges that are available for recreation and public enjoyment; amend KRS 411.190 to give liability protections to owners of land leased to a local...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-23
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 192) |
| KY | HB109 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 403.044 to establish that the 60-day waiting period for the presentation of testimony in a divorce proceeding involving minor children shall not apply where the parties have completed the collaborative law process or family mediation that h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-15
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB156 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 402.020 to prohibit marriage with a person under 18 years of age; exclude from being prohibited and void, marriages entered into in the Commonwealth before the effective date of this Act and marriages entered into in another state or countr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-15
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB558 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 456.030 to give District Courts exclusive jurisdiction over protective order petitions filed under KRS Chapter 456; amend KRS 456.140 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-15
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB78 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to define terms; establish liability protections for manufacturers and sellers of firearms against specified legal actions arising from criminal or unlawful use of firearms or ammunition; establish criteria for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 177) |
| KY | HB338 | Engross
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS 383.200 to 383.285 to provide for expungement of records in eviction proceedings that are dismissed; prohibit minors from being named in an action for forcible detainer unless the minor is a leaseholder; provide for expunge...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB542 | Pass | Amend KRS 382.850 to require a condemnor in an eminent domain action involving property subject to a conservation easement to provide a written report to the court justifying the condemnation due to lack of feasible alternative locations; allow the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 112) |
| KY | SB195 | Pass | Amend KRS 367.220 to require written notice from a consumer to a prospective defendant 60 days before initiating a civil action; require giving of notice to toll the statute of limitations; make failure to give notice result in dismissal of a filed c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-12
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 97) |
| KY | HB280 | Pass | Amend KRS 314.041, relating to registered nurse licensure, and KRS 314.051, relating to licensed practical nurse licensure, to add credential requirements; amend KRS 314.042 to require physicians collaborating with an advanced practice registered nur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-10
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75) |
| KY | HB56 | Pass | Amend KRS 247.234 to require amusement rides and attractions business registrants and insurance carriers to notify the Department of Agriculture of each intended operating site that is open to the public and specify that the tag issued upon inspectio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-03
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 23) |
| KY | HB281 | Pass | Amend KRS 217.127 to define "charitable food donor" as a nonprofit or religious organization that is recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or home-based processor, which produces food for distribution to a home...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-03
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 30) |
| KY | HB227 | Engross
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to establish requirements to protect minors from AI companion platforms and social media platforms using addictive features and predatory data collection; define terms; require AI companion platforms and social ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KY | SB199 | Pass | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 217 to establish that any pesticide registered with the Department of Agriculture, with an EPA approved label for use pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act is deemed sufficient warning...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-01
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 11) |
| KY | SB198 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 15.800 to 15.876 to require staff in the Department of Law with access to or use of federal tax information to submit to a criminal background check to be provided to the Attorney General; create a new section of KRS Chapt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-01
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate |
| KY | SB183 | Pass | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; require proxy advisors to notify and disclose certain information to shareholders in a company doing business in Kentucky and to the company that is subject to the proxy advisory service when th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-31
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 10) |
| KY | HB335 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "anti-choking device"; require school cafeteria personnel and other expected users of the device to be trained if a school obtains an anti-choking device; provide immunity from civil liability for ren...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB418 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 403 to prohibit the removal from custody or the reduction in parenting time of a party solely for improvement of relationship between the child and the other party where the court has made a finding of domestic vio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB34 | Engross
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 391 to establish the Kentucky Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act to codify provisions for the creation, administration, modification, termination, and validity of transfer on death deeds; define terms; spec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-24
To House Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB780 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 382.110 to establish that a municipal government may initiate a cause of action to compel the filing of a commissioner's deed if more than 30 business days have passed since the grantee's receipt of the deed from the commissioner; establish...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB442 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 61.7991 to add state and federal prosecutors and public defenders to the definition of "covered person"; authorize standing for a civil action for injunctive or declaratory relief for unauthorized disclosure; provide that the removal of inf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-18
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB569 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 26A.020 to establish that any person may submit an affidavit to the Attorney General asserting that an assigned judge cannot impartially preside in a pending action; authorize the Attorney General to determine if the impartiality of the jud...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-18
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB224 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; establish that an applicant has a vested right to the development standards in place at the time of application for a building permit, development plan, or subdivision plat upon the submission o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-17
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB911 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 100.326 to define terms; prohibit planning units from adopting or enforcing certain specified ordinances or regulations concerning aspects of commercial uses; state that a single principal structure or building on a single lot in a commerci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-16
To House Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB530 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 61 to require a permitting authority to issue a decision on any permit application within 60 days; automatically grant any permit if a permitting authority fails to render a decision within 60 days; require any deni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-13
To House Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB617 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 100 to define "qualifying planning unit," "qualifying residential development," "small lot," "service document," and "transitional buffer"; prohibit a qualifying planning unit from establishing certain restrictions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-13
To House Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB468 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS 344.010 to 344.025 to define terms; set standards for determinations of impairments; amend KRS 344.010 to define "major life activities," "regarded as having such an impairment," and "transitory impairment"; amend KRS 344....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-12
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB899 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 456.010 to define "school violence"; amend KRS 456.030 to allow a victim of school violence to file a petition for an interpersonal protective order; amend various sections of KRS Chapter 456 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB914 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 620 to require social service workers to wear body-worn cameras when interacting with children during investigations; require recordings to be stored for at least 5 years and be made available to parents or guardian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-11
To House Families & Children Committee |
| KY | HB876 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367 to establish definitions; allow a customer of utility that provides electric, gas, water, or sewer services to opt out of having a smart meter installed if the customer owns the premises where the meter will be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-11
To House Natural Resources & Energy Committee |
| KY | HB867 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to ensure that privacy exists in public building multi-occupancy private spaces; identify consequences for using multi-occupancy private spaces designated for the opposite biological sex; identify exceptions for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-10
To House State Government Committee |
| KY | HB828 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 367, relating to consumer protection, to define terms; establish standards for solar energy contractors, and solar energy system solicitation, installation, and contracts; establish cause of action to enjoin a viola...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-10
To House Natural Resources & Energy Committee |
| KY | HB859 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 454.185 to make technical corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB829 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.200 to require the board of education of a local school district to allow students to attend moral instruction when the moral instruction offering complies with the requirements enumerated; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-10
To House Primary and Secondary Education Committee |
| KY | HB831 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 311.720, 311.7701, and 311.781 to define terms; amend KRS 311.723, 311.725, 311.727, 311.732, 311.7706, 311.772, 311.780, 311.782, and 311.783 to allow an abortion when the unborn child has a lethal fetal anomaly and delineate additional me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB813 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to define "covenant not to compete" and "covered employee"; prohibit an employer from requiring a covered employee to enter into a covenant not to compete; set forth civil remedy, damages that can be recovered,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-09
To House Economic Development & Workforce Investment Committee |
| KY | HB729 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 315.010 to define terms; amend KRS 315.020 to require a terminal distributor to designate a responsible practitioner for each permitted location; require the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy to promulgate administrative regulations to establish c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-04
To House Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee |
| KY | HB707 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 403.211 to prohibit a child from initiating, intervening in, or otherwise becoming a party to an action to enforce or establish child support or in any related dissolution of marriage proceeding; prohibit a child from receiving child suppor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | SB327 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 15A.066 to include methods provided by the Rules of Civil Procedure for securing testimony in lieu of personal attendance; make technical corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-02
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB317 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 454.185 to make technical corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-02
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB131 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a cause of action for a person who was wrongfully convicted of a felony in the Commonwealth; specify amounts of damages that may be awarded to claimants; establish the wrongful conviction compensati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-27
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB659 | Fail | Amend KRS 13B.090 to increase the burden of persuasion in all administrative hearings from a preponderance of evidence to clear and convincing evidence; require costs and reasonable attorney's fees to be awarded to parties that prevail against agenci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-27
WITHDRAWN |
| KY | SB300 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 525 to define terms; require peace officers and animal control officers to serve notice of seizure of an animal subjected to cruelty; create procedure for seizing agencies to petition a court to order owner to pay c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-27
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB296 | Intro
Sine Die | Establish and create new sections of KRS Chapter 426A to define terms; establish requirements for recognition of a Canadian money judgment and a foreign-country money judgment in this state, including supporting documents and service of process; esta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-27
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB664 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 411 to define terms; establish a civil cause of action for damages arising from sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts; provide for the type of damages a plaintiff may recover and the causation require...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-25
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | SB252 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 411 to define terms; establish a civil cause of action for damages arising from sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts; provide for the type of damages a plaintiff may recover and the causation require...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-25
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB240 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms and establish student rights related to secular education and religious liberty; direct school districts to establish a formal grievance procedure for students, parents, and staff to report viol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-24
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | HB645 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 142 to establish the Kentucky Tax Tribunal within the executive branch to be the single form for all tax litigation; establish judges, forums, processes, and methods of appeal; amend various statutes to conform; rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-23
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | HB646 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 218A.100 to place an abortion-inducing drug in Schedule IV; amend KRS 218A.1413 to include an abortion-inducing drug in the offense of trafficking in a controlled substance in the second degree; amend KRS 218A.1415 to include an abortion-in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB636 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 411.245 to establish immunity from civil liability for damage to a vehicle caused by a person removing a domestic animal that is in danger.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| KY | HB485 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 202A.011 to define "benefit from treatment," "individual with a mental illness," and "severe mental illness"; remove "mentally ill person" and redefine "danger"; amend KRS 202A.028 to allow the Commonwealth to file an emergency motion to be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-20
To Senate Committee on Committees |
