Kentucky 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 296 — AN ACT relating to temporary structures.

Last action — to State & Local Government (S)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amend KRS 198B.050 to exempt temporary structures from building code compliance if erected by or for a state or government agency, city, or municipality.

Bill Text

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS BR 1168 AN ACT relating to temporary structures.
UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS HB 296/GA AN ACT relating to temporary structures.
and Page 1 of 3 XXXX 1/18/2024 12:37 PM Jacketed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS BR 1168 (c) Protect the public health, safety, and welfare within the state.
and Page 1 of 3 HB029610.100 - 1168 - XXXX 3/8/2024 10:01 AM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS HB 296/GA (c) Protect the public health, safety, and welfare within the state.
(10) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any temporary structure built or assembled by or for a state or government agency, city, or municipality which is Page 2 of 3 XXXX 1/18/2024 12:37 PM Jacketed UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS BR 1168 intended to be used for less than six (6) months shall be exempt from the Uniform State Building Code, the Kentucky Plumbing Code, the Kentucky Residential Code, and any other building or structural code promulgated by the Commonwealth or by its political subdivisions.
(10) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any temporary structure built or assembled by or for a state or government agency, city, or municipality which is Page 2 of 3 HB029610.100 - 1168 - XXXX 3/8/2024 10:01 AM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS HB 296/GA intended to be used for less than six (6) months shall be exempt from the Uniform State Building Code, the Kentucky Plumbing Code, the Kentucky Residential Code, and any other building or structural code promulgated by the Commonwealth or by its political subdivisions.
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After six (6) months the temporary structure shall be inspected and brought into code compliance or be removed, unless a state of emergency has been declared in Kentucky.
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Action History

  1. to State & Local Government (S)

  2. to Committee on Committees (S)

  3. received in Senate

  4. 3rd reading, passed 88-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

  5. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024

  6. 2nd reading, to Rules

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

  8. to Local Government (H)

  9. to Committee on Committees (H)

  10. introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Pass

Passed 88 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 14001
Republican 64008
Unaffiliated 10001
Total 880010
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Heath — Yea
Dixon — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Graham — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Justice — Not Voting
Bratcher K. — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Adrielle Camuel Democrat Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Yea
Chad Aull Democrat Yea
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Yea
George Brown Jr. Democrat Yea
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Yea
Lindsey Burke Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Not Voting
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Yea
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Yea
Rachel Roarx Democrat Yea
Sarah Stalker Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Yea
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Yea
Candy Massaroni Republican Yea
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Not Voting
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Not Voting
Emily Callaway Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Not Voting
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Yea
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Yea
Kevin Jackson Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Yea
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Not Voting
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Not Voting
Robert Duvall Republican Not Voting
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Yea
Scott Lewis Republican Not Voting
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Yea
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Yea
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Not Voting
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 296 do?
Amend KRS 198B.050 to exempt temporary structures from building code compliance if erected by or for a state or government agency, city, or municipality.
Who sponsors HB 296?
HB 296 is sponsored by William Lawrence (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 296?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 296?
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