HB 505 KY

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Introduced

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 43 to require the Auditor of Public Accounts to conduct a biennial audit of the contract procurement systems of the Department of Highways; enumerate issues to be examined in the audit; allow the Auditor to contract for professional services; require the Department of Highways to reimburse the Auditor for the cost of the audit; require submission of the audit to the LRC by October 31st of each odd numbered year; amend KRS 176.050 to require the Department of Highways to reimburse the Auditor for the biennial audit of contract procurement procedures; require the department to promulgate administrative regulations regarding the advertisement and award of bids for highway construction; amend KRS 176.210 to prohibit the Department of Highways from making public the identity of a qualified bidder on a particular project prior to the bid letting on that project.

• K. Holloway Republican · primary
• J. Hodgson Republican · primary
• R. Bivens Republican · primary
• J. Calloway Republican · primary
• C. Massaroni Republican · primary
• T. Roberts Republican · primary
• R. White Republican · primary

1. Jan 28, 2026 introduced in House · lower
2. Jan 28, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
3. Feb 4, 2026 to Transportation (H) · lower