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House Bill 256

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Last Action	02/21/25: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to marketable title.
Bill Documents	Current Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Local Mandate Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number	854
Sponsor	P. Flannery
Summary of Original Version	Create new sections of KRS Chapter 381 to define terms; establish what constitutes an unbroken chain of title; establish the interests and rights to which a marketable title is subject; include the procedure for preserving an interest in land; delineate protected interests; establish that the provisions are to be liberally construed.
Index Headings of Original Version	Local Mandate - Real estate, marketable title, protected exceptions, establishment County Clerks - Real estate, marketable title, recording, establishment Deeds and Conveyances - Marketable title, definitions, establishment Deeds and Conveyances - Marketable title, protected exceptions, establishment Property - Real estate, marketable title, establishment Property - Real estate, marketable title, protected exceptions, establishment Real Estate - Marketable title, definitions, establishment Real Estate - Marketable title, protected exceptions, establishment
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
Votes	Vote History

Actions

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02/04/25	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/07/25	to Local Government (H)
02/18/25	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/19/25	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 20, 2025
02/20/25	3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/21/25	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; define "mineral" and "mineral interest" or "mineral estate"; establish that the provisions of the Act shall not be applied to bar or extinguish any right, title, estate, or interest in a mineral interest, mineral estate, or mineral, or any mining or other rights pertinent to or exercisable in connection with a mineral interest, mineral estate, or mineral; provide that the Act shall not be applied to bar or extinguish otherwise enforceable plats, covenants, or restrictions applicable to developments, communities, and homeowners' associations.
Index Headings	Deeds and Conveyances - Marketable title, definitions, mineral interests, establishment Deeds and Conveyances - Marketable title, mineral interests, protected exceptions, establishment Property - Real estate, marketable title, definitions, mineral interests, establishment Property - Real estate, marketable title, mineral interests, protected exceptions, establishment Real Estate - Marketable title, definitions, mineral interests, establishment Real Estate - Marketable title, mineral interests, protected exceptions, establishment Local Mandate - Marketable title, mineral interests

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