Kentucky 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 44)
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KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB671
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 16 to define "statewide-elected official"; require the Department of Kentucky State Police to investigate a credible threat to kill or seriously injure a statewide-elected official; require the department to make an assessment of the threat after conducting an investigation; require the department, after making a determination that a threat is a viable threat, to identify ways to mitigate or eliminate the threat.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB672
Introduced
2/19/26
Refer
2/19/26
Refer
2/26/26
Amend KRS 48.210, relating to branch budget bills, to require the Transportation Cabinet to provide assistance to the General Assembly during the budgeting process.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB673
Introduced
2/19/26
Refer
2/19/26
Refer
2/26/26
Amend KRS 48.160, relating to branch budget bills, to make a technical correction.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB66
Introduced
1/7/26
Refer
1/7/26
Refer
1/14/26
Report Pass
2/5/26
Engrossed
2/12/26
Refer
2/12/26
Refer
3/16/26
Amend KRS 12.070 to permit a board, commission, or similar administrative body to conduct video teleconference meetings to allow public participation; allow members of a board, commission, or similar administrative body to attend meetings virtually unless a decision implements, interprets, or prescribes law or policy, affects private rights or procedures available to the public, or administers or awards funds; prohibit members who participate virtually from receiving reimbursement for travel expenses; amend KRS 61.826 to prohibit a member of a public agency that attends a meeting through video teleconference from receiving reimbursement of travel expenses; amend KRS 164.004 to conform.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB660
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
Report Pass
3/10/26
Engrossed
3/19/26
Refer
3/19/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 176 to define "resurfacing project'; require the Department of Highways to notify cities where resurfacing projects are located at least 60 days prior to the project letting date; specify contents of the notice; allow any affected city to submit comments on the project; require city to consider feedback from the city and issue a response.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB661
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
Amend KRS 162.055 to allow public school property to be utilized for employee housing; create a new section of KRS Chapter 162 to allow school boards or school district finance corporations to use property currently owned or newly leased to provide housing options for employees upon a determination that the use of land serves the educational purposes of the school district; make technical changes.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB662
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
Report Pass
3/3/26
Engrossed
3/6/26
Refer
3/6/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define "local government," "low voltage battery-charged security fence," and "nonelectric perimeter barrier"; allow low voltage battery-charged security fences to be installed and operated on property that is not used as or exclusively zoned for residential purposes without the need to obtain any local government permit, approval, or other authorization, except for an alarm permit when required; specify that the bill does not impede a local government's usage of safety codes and generally applicable setback, height, and lot coverage requirements for nonelectric perimeter barriers.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB663
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 134, relating to collection of taxes to establish a quarterly installment payment program; define terms; provide installment payment calculation guidelines; require specific property tax information to be sent to the taxpayer through notifications or made accessible through an electronic system; allow an administrative fee up to 3%; disallow 2% discount for early payment of taxes if taxes paid under quarterly installment payment program; prohibit collection of penalties and interest on installment payments; require the Department of Revenue to promulgate administrative regulations; establish penalties for noncompliance; amend KRS 133.220 to require the sheriff or collector to include specific tax payment information on tax notices; amend KRS 134.015 to conform.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB664
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
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 requirements a plaintiff must establish in a civil action for damages arising from sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts; create a new section of KRS Chapter 413 to establish the statute of limitations and discovery requirements necessary for a civil cause of action for damages arising from sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts; amend KRS 413.140, relating to the statute of limitations for an action against a physician or hospital for negligence or malpractice, to conform; EMERGENCY.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB665
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
Create a new section of KRS 150.725 to 150.735 to grant the Department of Agriculture the sole authority to administer and enforce permitting, holding, and fencing requirements of captive cervids in the event of a natural disaster or declared emergency.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB666
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
Amend KRS 132.027 to make a technical correction.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB667
Introduced
2/18/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
2/25/26
Report Pass
3/5/26
Engrossed
3/10/26
Refer
3/10/26
Amend KRS 109.045 to change the definition of "confidential business information"; extend the prohibition on the release of confidential business information relating to solid waste management service companies to all persons acting on behalf of a county or waste management district; provide that confidential business information shall be exempt from disclosure under KRS 61.870 to 61.844; provide for remedial actions to be taken if confidential business information is released; provide for payment to a contractor for work that is uninfluenced by and independent from confidential business information.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB651
Introduced
2/17/26
Refer
2/17/26
Refer
2/24/26
Report Pass
3/3/26
Engrossed
3/4/26
Refer
3/4/26
Refer
3/6/26
Report Pass
3/31/26
Refer
3/31/26
Enrolled
4/1/26
Enrolled
4/1/26
Chaptered
4/13/26
Passed
4/13/26
Amend KRS 224A.320 to require that eligible funding recipients for the Kentucky Water and Wastewater Assistance for Troubled or Economically Restrained Systems (WWATERS) Program meet 3 or more of the specified eligibility criteria instead of 1; exclude projects that expand the utility service of funding applicants from the definition of "eligible project"; require that a funding application include a detailed budget for all proposed project expenses; allow the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority board to evaluate and score funding applications for proposed projects in phases; require that approved eligible funding recipients adopt best management practices that would address the performance deficiencies that made the applicant eligible for funding; remove the funding evaluation criteria categories of current accounts payable turnover ratio and current days' sales in accounts receivable ratio; remove the requirement from the evaluation criteria that the applicant's receipt of a notice of violation of drinking water or other water quality standards occur in the past year; add to the funding eligibility criteria that the funding applicant can demonstrate that the amount of stormwater inflow and groundwater infiltration entering the funding applicant's system seriously impairs its effectiveness; add to the funding evaluation criteria that the funding applicant previously received funding through the program for a prior phase of the proposed project; add to the funding evaluation criteria that the funding applicant can demonstrate that the estimated costs are comparable to actual costs incurred for similar projects; add to the funding evaluation criteria that a licensed professional engineer signed an attestation of the application's veracity; require that in the evaluation of the funding applications, the board separately score and individually rank all eligible projects, with additional consideration given to projects that provide or restore safe water or wastewater utility service; EMERGENCY.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB652
Introduced
2/17/26
Refer
2/17/26
Refer
2/24/26
Report Pass
3/10/26
Engrossed
3/18/26
Refer
3/18/26
Refer
3/24/26
Report Pass
3/26/26
Enrolled
4/1/26
Enrolled
4/1/26
Vetoed
4/13/26
Refer
4/14/26
Override
4/14/26
Refer
4/14/26
Override
4/14/26
Enrolled
4/14/26
Enrolled
4/14/26
Chaptered
4/14/26
Passed
4/14/26
Amend KRS 158.4433 to move the school mapping data program to the Kentucky 911 Services Board, specify responsibility for mapping data accuracy walk-through; amend KRS 65.7629 and 158.442 to conform; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB650
Introduced
2/17/26
Refer
2/17/26
Refer
2/24/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to name and designate the musical composition "A Mighty Long Way" as the official state musical composition.