Senate Bill 261

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Last Action 03/09/26: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026
Title AN ACT relating to pedestrian swinging bridges.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 2367
Sponsor R. Stivers
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 67.083 to allow fiscal courts to provide for the care and maintenance of pedestrian swinging bridges that are available for recreation and public enjoyment; amend KRS 411.190 to give liability protections to owners of land leased to a local government that maintains pedestrian swinging bridges that are available for recreation and public enjoyment on the land.
Index Headings of Original Version Amusements And Recreations - Pedestrian swinging bridges, fiscal court, regulation
Civil Actions - Landowner liability, pedestrian swinging bridges
Counties - Fiscal court, pedestrian swinging bridges, regulation
Courts, Fiscal - Pedestrian swinging bridges, regulation
Local Government - Fiscal court, pedestrian swinging bridges, regulation
Property - Pedestrian swinging bridges, fiscal court, regulation
Property - Pedestrian swinging bridges, landowner liability
Tourism - Pedestrian swinging bridges, fiscal court, regulation
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1

Actions

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02/26/26
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/02/26
  • to State & Local Government (S)
03/04/26
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/05/26
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/09/26
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 82 to authorize cities to expend public funds for the maintenance and care of pedestrian swinging bridges that are available for recreation and public enjoyment.
Index Headings Amusements And Recreations - Pedestrian swinging bridges, cities, care and maintenance
Cities - Pedestrian swinging bridges, care and maintenance
Property - Pedestrian swinging bridges, cities, care and maintenance
Tourism - Pedestrian swinging bridges, cities, care and maintenance

Last updated: 3/9/2026 7:15 PM (EDT)