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KY HB 601

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to highway access.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KY HB 601 pass?

No. KY HB 601 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 (2026-03-20): to Committee on Committees (S)

What is KY HB 601 about?

Amend KRS 177.240 to prohibit the Transportation Cabinet or any county or city that maintains a limited access facility from requiring a property owner to pay compensation for any increase in property value attributable to the new access as a condition of allowing a property owner access.

Who sponsors KY HB 601?

M. Lockett, T. Hampton, J. Nemes and 1 others are the primary sponsors of KY HB 601.

Description

Amend KRS 177.240 to prohibit the Transportation Cabinet or any county or city that maintains a limited access facility from requiring a property owner to pay compensation for any increase in property value attributable to the new access as a condition of allowing a property owner access.

Introduced
2026-02-09
Latest action
2026-03-20 — to Committee on Committees (S)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • M. Lockettprimary
  • T. Hamptonprimary
  • J. Nemesprimary
  • J. Deckerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-20

    to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-20

    received in Senate

  3. 2026-03-19

    3rd reading, passed 91-3

    passage,reading-3

  4. 2026-03-18

    posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026

  5. 2026-03-17

    reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

    committee-passage

  6. 2026-03-13

    returned to Transportation (H)

  7. 2026-03-13

    1st reading

    reading-1

  8. 2026-03-13

    taken from Transportation (H)

  9. 2026-02-17

    to Transportation (H)

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-02-09

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-09

    introduced in House

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Pass

    2026-03-19 · pass · 91-3

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Aull: yes
    • Doan: yes
    • Hampton: yes
    • Maddox: yes
    • Sharp: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Donworth: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • Massaroni: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Bauman: yes
    • Dossett: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • McCool: yes
    • Stalker: yes
    • Bivens: yes
    • Dotson: yes
    • Heavrin: yes
    • McPherson: yes
    • Stevenson P: yes
    • Blanton: yes
    • Duvall: yes
    • Hodgson: yes
    • Meredith: yes
    • Tackett Laferty: yes
    • Bojanowski: yes
    • Elliott: yes
    • Holloway: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Tate: yes
    • Bowling: yes
    • Fister: yes
    • Huff T: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Branscum: yes
    • Flannery: yes
    • Imes: yes
    • Neighbors: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Bratcher S.: yes
    • Fleming: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Nemes: yes
    • Tipton: yes
    • Bridges: yes
    • Freeland: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Osborne: yes
    • Truett: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Fugate: yes
    • King: yes
    • Payne: yes
    • Upchurch: yes
    • Burke: yes
    • Gentry: yes
    • Koch: yes
    • Pollock: yes
    • Wesley: yes
    • Callaway: yes
    • Gooch: yes
    • Kulkarni: yes
    • Proctor: yes
    • Whitaker: yes
    • Calloway: yes
    • Gordon: yes
    • Lawrence: yes
    • Rabourn: yes
    • White: yes
    • Camuel: yes
    • Griffee: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Raymer: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Chester-Burton: yes
    • Grossberg: yes
    • Lewis C: yes
    • Riley: yes
    • Willner: yes
    • Clines: yes
    • Grossl: yes
    • Lewis D: yes
    • Roarx: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Decker: yes
    • Hale: yes
    • Lockett: yes
    • Roberts: yes
    • Witten: yes
    • Dietz: yes
    • Bray: no
    • Marzian: no
    • Miles: no
    • Banta: not voting
    • Meade: not voting
    • Petrie: not voting
    • Rudy: not voting
    • Watkins: not voting
    • Lewis S: not voting

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb601.html

Attribution

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