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KY HB 254

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to temporary structures.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KY HB 254 pass?

No. KY HB 254 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): to Licensing & Occupations (S)

What is KY HB 254 about?

Amend KRS 198B.050 to exempt certain temporary structures from state building code compliance if erected by or for a state or government agency, city, or municipality; require a temporary structure to be inspected and brought into compliance or removed after 6 months; exempt portable or temporary shower or toilet units from state building code compliance if intended to be used for less than 6 months; require a portable or temporary shower or toilet unit to be inspected and brought into compliance or removed after 6 months.

Who sponsors KY HB 254?

E. Callaway, W. Lawrence are the primary sponsors of KY HB 254.

Description

Amend KRS 198B.050 to exempt certain temporary structures from state building code compliance if erected by or for a state or government agency, city, or municipality; require a temporary structure to be inspected and brought into compliance or removed after 6 months; exempt portable or temporary shower or toilet units from state building code compliance if intended to be used for less than 6 months; require a portable or temporary shower or toilet unit to be inspected and brought into compliance or removed after 6 months.

Introduced
2026-01-08
Latest action
2026-03-13 — to Licensing & Occupations (S)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • E. Callawayprimary
  • W. Lawrenceprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    to Licensing & Occupations (S)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-04

    to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-04

    received in Senate

  4. 2026-03-03

    3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

    passage,reading-3

  5. 2026-03-02

    posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 03 2026

  6. 2026-02-26

    2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2

  7. 2026-02-25

    reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

    committee-passage

  8. 2026-01-15

    to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-01-08

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-01-08

    introduced in House

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Pass

    2026-03-03 · pass · 97-0

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Aull: yes
    • Dietz: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • McPherson: yes
    • Sharp: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Donworth: yes
    • Heavrin: yes
    • Meade: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Banta: yes
    • Dossett: yes
    • Hodgson: yes
    • Meredith: yes
    • Stalker: yes
    • Bauman: yes
    • Dotson: yes
    • Huff T: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Stevenson P: yes
    • Bivens: yes
    • Duvall: yes
    • Imes: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Tackett Laferty: yes
    • Blanton: yes
    • Elliott: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Tate: yes
    • Bojanowski: yes
    • Fister: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Neighbors: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Bowling: yes
    • Flannery: yes
    • King: yes
    • Nemes: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Branscum: yes
    • Fleming: yes
    • Koch: yes
    • Osborne: yes
    • Tipton: yes
    • Bratcher S.: yes
    • Freeland: yes
    • Kulkarni: yes
    • Payne: yes
    • Truett: yes
    • Bray: yes
    • Fugate: yes
    • Lawrence: yes
    • Petrie: yes
    • Upchurch: yes
    • Bridges: yes
    • Gentry: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Pollock: yes
    • Watkins: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Gooch: yes
    • Lewis C: yes
    • Proctor: yes
    • Wesley: yes
    • Burke: yes
    • Gordon: yes
    • Lewis D: yes
    • Rabourn: yes
    • Whitaker: yes
    • Callaway: yes
    • Griffee: yes
    • Lewis S: yes
    • Raymer: yes
    • White: yes
    • Calloway: yes
    • Grossberg: yes
    • Lockett: yes
    • Riley: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Camuel: yes
    • Grossl: yes
    • Maddox: yes
    • Roarx: yes
    • Willner: yes
    • Chester-Burton: yes
    • Hale: yes
    • Marzian: yes
    • Roberts: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Clines: yes
    • Hampton: yes
    • Massaroni: yes
    • Rudy: yes
    • Witten: yes
    • Decker: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • Doan: not voting
    • Holloway: not voting
    • McCool: not voting

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