KY HB 600

enacted

AN ACT relating to the collection of delinquent tax bills.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KY HB 600 pass?

Yes. KY HB 600 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-07): signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 48)

What is KY HB 600 about?

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 68 to authorize a county to utilize a consolidated procedure in the collection of delinquent tax bills; amend KRS 134.504 to require the allowance of a consolidated procedure for the collection of delinquent taxes in the terms of a contract between the Department of Revenue and a county attorney; amend the fees a county attorney may receive in the process of litigation for the collection of a certificate of delinquency; amend KRS 91.481, 91.484, 91.487, 91.488, 91.4882, 91.4883, 91.4884, 91.4885, 91.494, 91.501, 91.504, 91.507, 91.511, 91.514, 91.517, 91.521, 91.527, 91.550, and 92.810 to make technical corrections.

Who sponsors KY HB 600?

M. Imes is the primary sponsor of KY HB 600.

Description

Introduced: 2026-02-09
Latest action: 2026-04-07 — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 48)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-04-07
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 48)
executive-signature
2026-03-26
delivered to Governor
2026-03-26
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage
2026-03-26
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage
2026-03-26
received in House
2026-03-25
3rd reading, passed 37-1
passage,reading-3
2026-03-24
passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
passage
2026-03-20
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
2026-03-19
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
reading-2
2026-03-18
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
committee-passage
2026-03-16
to State & Local Government (S)
referral-committee
2026-03-06
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-03-06
received in Senate
2026-03-05
3rd reading, passed 82-11
passage,reading-3
2026-03-04
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 05 2026
2026-03-04
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-03-03
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-02-17
to Local Government (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-09
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-09
introduced in House
introduction

Versions

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Acts Chapter 48Compare
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Documents

Votes

Pass
2026-03-05 · pass · 82-11
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Baker: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Meade: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Banta: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Imes: yes
- Miles: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Fister: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Moser: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Flannery: yes
- King: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Koch: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bray: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Lawrence: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Payne: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Calloway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Proctor: yes
- White: yes
- Clines: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Maddox: yes
- Rabourn: yes
- Williams: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hale: yes
- Massaroni: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hampton: yes
- McCool: yes
- Riley: yes
- Witten: yes
- Doan: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Bojanowski: no
- Hancock: no
- Marzian: no
- Stevenson P: no
- Watkins: no
- Camuel: no
- Lehman: no
- Stalker: no
- Tackett Laferty: no
- Willner: no
- Grossberg: no
- Blanton: not voting
- Chester-Burton: not voting
- Hart: not voting
- Kulkarni: not voting
- Smith: not voting
- Brown: not voting
- Gordon: not voting
CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 600
2026-03-25 · pass · 37-1
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Mills: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Givens: yes
- Neal: yes
- Storm: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Madon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Reed: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wise: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Tichenor: no

Related bills

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Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb600.html

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