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SB 149 KY
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AN ACT relating to the office of county treasurer.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 2, 2026

Latest action (Apr 13, 2026) signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128)

Summary

Amend KRS 68.010, relating to the office of county treasurer, to time the appointment of county treasurer to the election of county officer's; require the county treasurer's bond be corporate surety; stipulate that an acting county treasurer may be appointed for reason of the treasurer's absence; provide if the county treasurer is unable to perform the duties of the office for 5 days the fiscal court may appoint an acting county treasurer; set a time period of 60 days or upon the conclusion of the county treasurer's term, whichever occurs first, to fill the position of county treasurer, and allow the appointment of a deputy county treasurer and outline the authority, oath, and bond requirements of the position.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (20)

  1. Feb 2, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 2, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Mar 9, 2026 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
  4. Mar 11, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
  5. Mar 12, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  6. Mar 12, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026 · upper
  7. Mar 13, 2026 3rd reading, passed 38-0 · upper
  8. Mar 17, 2026 received in House · lower
  9. Mar 17, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  10. Mar 19, 2026 to Local Government (H) · lower
  11. Mar 24, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
  12. Mar 25, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  13. Mar 26, 2026 floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed · upper
  14. Mar 31, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026 · upper
  15. Apr 1, 2026 3rd reading, passed 85-0 · upper
  16. Apr 1, 2026 received in Senate · upper
  17. Apr 1, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  18. Apr 1, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  19. Apr 1, 2026 delivered to Governor · upper
  20. Apr 13, 2026 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128) · upper
Subjects
CountiesCourts, FiscalFinancial ResponsibilityLocal GovernmentLocal MandatePublic Officers And Employees

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