26RS HB 300

House Bill 300

Actions

Last Action	01/09/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to contractors.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Corrections Impact
Bill Request Number	1045
Sponsor	D. Grossberg
Summary of Original Version	Create new sections of KRS Chapter 198B to define terms; establish licensing for contractors under the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction; prohibit any persons not licensed by the department from holding himself or herself out as a contractor; allow the department to issue contractor licenses, promulgate administrative regulations, and implement disciplinary actions; establish applicant requirements and fee limitations; provide for injunctive relief; create the contractors fund; amend various sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; direct that a person may cancel a real estate goods and services contract within 5 business days; establish additional items a contractor must furnish a person prior to entering into a real estate goods or services contract with a person; prohibit additional practices by contractors; provide that this Act applies to contracts entered on or after the effective date of this Act.
Index Headings of Original Version	Administrative Regulations And Proceedings - Contractors, Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction, promulgation Consumer Protection - Real estate goods or services, requirements, restrictions Contracts - Real estate goods or services, requirements, restrictions Fees - Contractors, licensing Housing, Building, And Construction - Contractors, licensing, requirements Licensing - Contractors, Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction Occupations And Professions - Contractors, Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction, licensing Real Estate - Goods or services, requirements, restrictions Trade Practices And Retailing - Contractors, real estate goods or services, requirements, restrictions