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HB 565 KY
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AN ACT relating to fire protection.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 5, 2026

Latest action (Apr 7, 2026) signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 47)

Summary

Amend KRS 227.331 to define "fire protection official"; require anyone who violates any administrative regulation, emergency order, or final order of the fire protection official be subject to an administrative fine or suspension or revocation of certificate of authority, occupancy, or other license or permit; authorize the fire protection official to enforce proper orders of or taken by the fire protection official in Circuit Court; require all actions for enforcement, recovery of administrative fines, and injunctive relief for violations to be brought in the name of the fire protection official. .

Sponsors (2)

Action history (19)

  1. Feb 5, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 5, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Feb 12, 2026 to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) · lower
  4. Mar 4, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
  5. Mar 5, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  6. Mar 5, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 06 2026 · lower
  7. Mar 6, 2026 3rd reading, passed 91-0 · lower
  8. Mar 9, 2026 received in Senate · upper
  9. Mar 9, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  10. Mar 16, 2026 to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) · upper
  11. Mar 19, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar · lower
  12. Mar 20, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill · lower
  13. Mar 24, 2026 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 25 2026 · lower
  14. Mar 25, 2026 3rd reading, passed 38-0 · lower
  15. Mar 26, 2026 received in House · lower
  16. Mar 26, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  17. Mar 26, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  18. Mar 26, 2026 delivered to Governor · lower
  19. Apr 7, 2026 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 47) · lower
Subjects
Administrative Regulations And ProceedingsBoards And CommissionsFire PreventionFirefighters And Fire DepartmentsOccupations And Professions

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