STATE BILLKY SB 225ENGROSSED

AN ACT relating to regulation of residential construction.

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Amend KRS 198B.030 to require the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction to consider the effects of any proposed new or amended regulation on residential construction by conducting a cost-benefit analysis and an analysis to determine the impacts on the amount of residential construction; require the analyses to be submitted to the Housing, Buildings and Construction Advisory Committee and the Legislative Research Commission; establish a moratorium on the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction altering or amending any state code in a way that would result in an increase in residential construction costs until January 1, 2029.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 17, 2026
240 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
KY SB 225 · EngrossedMar 17

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Bill details

Last action
to Committee on Committees (H) · Mar 17, 2026
Pending committee
Committee On Committees

Sponsor

RMRobert MillsSenator · Republican · SD-004Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 17, 2026to Committee on Committees (H)House
Mar 17, 2026received in HouseHouse
Mar 13, 20263rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)Senate
Mar 11, 2026posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026Senate
Mar 11, 2026reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)Senate
Mar 10, 2026returned to State & Local Government (S)Senate
Mar 10, 20261st readingSenate
Mar 10, 2026taken from State & Local Government (S)Senate
Show 3 earlier actions
Mar 9, 2026to State & Local Government (S)Senate
Feb 23, 2026to Committee on Committees (S)Senate
Feb 23, 2026introduced in SenateSenate

Recorded vote

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3923Mar 13, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Administrative Regulations and Proceedings
  • Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees
  • Housing, Building, and Construction
  • State Agencies

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