KY HB 338
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to forcible entry and detainer.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KY HB 338 pass?
No. KY HB 338 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 (2026-04-14): returned to Committee on Committees (S)
What is KY HB 338 about?
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 expungement of a minor's name from an order; amend KRS 383.250 to provide for sealing of records; amend KRS 367.310 to prohibit consumer reporting agencies from maintaining information in their files relating to dismissed eviction actions; provide that the expungement of dismissed eviction actions applies to actions initiated on or after the effective date of the Act.
Who sponsors KY HB 338?
R. White, P. Stevenson, S. Stalker and 14 others are the primary sponsors of KY HB 338.
Description
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 expungement of a minor's name from an order; amend KRS 383.250 to provide for sealing of records; amend KRS 367.310 to prohibit consumer reporting agencies from maintaining information in their files relating to dismissed eviction actions; provide that the expungement of dismissed eviction actions applies to actions initiated on or after the effective date of the Act.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-04-14 — returned to Committee on Committees (S)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- R. Whiteprimary
- P. Stevensonprimary
- S. Stalkerprimary
- T. Robertsprimary
- R. Roarxprimary
- K. Moserprimary
- C. Lewisprimary
- N. Kulkarniprimary
- V. Grosslprimary
- D. Grossbergprimary
- A. Donworthprimary
- B. Chester-Burtonprimary
- E. Callawayprimary
- G. Brown Jr.primary
- S. Bratcherprimary
- S. Dietzprimary
- S. Wittenprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-14
returned to Committee on Committees (S)
2026-04-14
2nd reading
reading-2
2026-04-14
taken from Committee on Committees (S)
2026-04-01
returned to Committee on Committees (S)
2026-04-01
1st reading
reading-1
2026-04-01
taken from Committee on Committees (S)
2026-03-19
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-03-19
received in Senate
2026-03-18
3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
passage,reading-3
2026-03-12
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026
2026-03-12
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-03-11
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage
2026-01-21
to Judiciary (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-13
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-13
introduced in House
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Pass
2026-03-18 · pass · 95-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hancock: yes
- McCool: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Baker: yes
- Doan: yes
- Hart: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Smith: yes
- Banta: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Meade: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stevenson P: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Miles: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Fister: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Moser: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Fleming: yes
- King: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Koch: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bray: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Payne: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Lawrence: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Watkins: yes
- Brown: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- White: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Williams: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Riley: yes
- Willner: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Hale: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Clines: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Witten: yes
- Decker: not voting
- Donworth: not voting
- Holloway: not voting
- Lewis S: not voting
- Rudy: not voting
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