Kentucky 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 5 R cosponsors

SB 25 — AN ACT relating to local landlord and tenant ordinances.

Last action — to Committee on Committees (H)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 383 to prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing an ordinance that requires a landlord to participate in a housing program under Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937; prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing an ordinance relating to landlord and tenant laws that is in conflict with state law.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of SB 25, two lines were added to clarify certain provisions of the bill. These changes help ensure that the law is easier to understand and implement, which is important for those affected by it. This clarity can lead to better compliance and fewer misunderstandings in the future.

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Action History

  1. to Committee on Committees (H)

  2. received in House

  3. 3rd reading, passed 30-6

  4. passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day

  5. passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day

  6. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 22, 2024

  7. 2nd reading, to Rules

  8. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  9. to State & Local Government (S)

  10. to Committee on Committees (S)

  11. introduced in Senate

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (133)

133 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

PASS SB 25

Passed 30 Yea · 6 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25102
Unaffiliated 5200
Democrat 0300
Total 30602
% of votes cast 79%16%0%5%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Southworth — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Turner — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Yates — Nay
Harper Angel — Nay
Cassie Chambers Armstrong Democrat Nay
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Nay
Karen Berg Democrat Nay
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Not Voting
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Greg Elkins Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Not Voting
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Yea
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Nay

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Subjects

housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 25 do?
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 383 to prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing an ordinance that requires a landlord to participate in a housing program under Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937; prohibit local governments from adopting or enforcing an ordinance relating to landlord and tenant laws that is in conflict with state law.
Who sponsors SB 25?
SB 25 is sponsored by Stephen West (Republican), Gary Boswell (Republican), Matthew Deneen (Republican), Donald Douglas (Republican), and Mike Wilson (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 25?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 25?
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