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House Bill 254

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Last Action 03/03/26: 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
Title AN ACT relating to temporary structures.
Bill Documents Current
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Local Mandate
Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number 1327
Sponsors W. Lawrence, E. Callaway
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 198B.050 to exempt certain temporary structures from state building code compliance if erected by or for a state or government agency, city, or municipality; require a temporary structure to be inspected and brought into compliance or removed after 6 months; exempt portable or temporary shower or toilet units from state building code compliance if intended to be used for less than 6 months; require a portable or temporary shower or toilet unit to be inspected and brought into compliance or removed after 6 months.
Index Headings of Original Version Housing, Building, And Construction - Temporary governmental structures, building code compliance, 6 month inspection
Housing, Building, And Construction - Temporary shower or toilet unit, building code compliance, 6 month inspection
Local Mandate - Temporary governmental structures, building code compliance, 6 month inspection
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
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01/08/26
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
01/15/26
  • to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
02/25/26
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/26/26
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/02/26
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 03 2026
03/03/26
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

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, except delete the exemption from state building codes for temporary structures intended for use for less than 6 months; require a portable shower or toilet unit to be brought into code compliance unless a state of emergency has been declared by the Governor or a local state of emergency has been declared by a mayor, county judge/executive, or chief executive officer of an applicable local government.
Index Headings Housing, Building, And Construction - Temporary shower or toilet unit, building code compliance, state of emergency
Plumbers And Plumbing - Temporary shower or toilet unit, building code compliance, state of emergency

Last updated: 3/3/2026 5:53 PM (EST)