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Senate Bill 224

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Last Action 03/13/26: 3rd reading, passed 27-10 with Committee Substitute (1)
Title AN ACT relating to land use.
Bill Documents Current
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Local Mandate
Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number 2202
Sponsor R. Mills
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; establish that an applicant has a vested right to the development standards in place at the time of application for a building permit, development plan, or subdivision plat upon the submission of the application to a relevant authority; establish vesting periods; allow for extensions to the vesting period; establish that the relevant authority may terminate the vested rights under specified circumstances; establish enforcement authority; allow for the amendment to a development plan on a vested right; amend KRS 100.347 to limit entities which have standing to challenge a final action of a planning and zoning authority.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Civil Actions - Final action, standing, limitation
Housing, Building, And Construction - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Land Use - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Land Use - Final action, standing, limitation
Local Government - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Planning And Zoning - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Planning And Zoning - Final action, standing, limitation
Property - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
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02/23/26
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/09/26
  • to State & Local Government (S)
03/10/26
  • taken from State & Local Government (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to State & Local Government (S)
03/11/26
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026
03/13/26
  • 3rd reading, passed 27-10 with Committee Substitute (1)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions except state that a relevant authority shall consider an application for approval based on the development standards in effect at the time the application was submitted.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Housing, Building, And Construction - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Land Use - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Local Government - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Planning And Zoning - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment
Property - Development plans, building permits, vested rights, establishment

Last updated: 3/16/2026 11:08 PM (EDT)