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Senate Bill 225

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Last Action 03/13/26: 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
Title AN ACT relating to regulation of residential construction.
Bill Documents Current
Introduced
Bill Request Number 2204
Sponsor R. Mills
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 198B.030 to require the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction to consider the effects of any proposed new or amended regulation on residential construction by conducting a cost-benefit analysis and an analysis to determine the impacts on the amount of residential construction; require the analyses to be submitted to the Housing, Buildings and Construction Advisory Committee and the Legislative Research Commission; establish a moratorium on the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction altering or amending any state code in a way that would result in an increase in residential construction costs until January 1, 2029.
Index Headings of Original Version Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Housing, Buildings and Construction, regulatory analysis, requirement
Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Housing, Buildings and Construction, moratorium, expiration January 1, 2029
Advisory Boards, Commissions, And Committees - Housing, Buildings and Construction, regulatory analysis, requirement
Housing, Building, And Construction - Administrative regulations, moratorium, expiration January 1, 2029
State Agencies - Housing, Buildings and Construction, regulatory analysis, requirement
State Agencies - Housing, Buildings and Construction, regulation moratorium, January 1, 2029
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
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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 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions, except delete section establishing a moratorium on the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction altering or amending any state code in a way that would result in an increase in residential construction costs until January 1, 2029; make technical correction.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Housing, Buildings and Construction, moratorium, removal
Housing, Building, And Construction - Administrative regulations, moratorium, removal
State Agencies - Housing, Buildings and Construction, regulation moratorium, removal

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