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HB 624 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to vacant and abandoned property.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 11, 2026

Latest action (Feb 19, 2026) to Judiciary (H)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to define "law enforcement officer"; allow a law enforcement officer to enter vacant and abandoned property to arrest or remove any person unlawfully occupying the property; specify when property shall be presumed vacant and abandoned; provide criminal and civil immunity to a law enforcement officer acting in good faith.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (3)

  1. Feb 11, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 11, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Feb 19, 2026 to Judiciary (H) · lower
Subjects
Criminal ProcedureLocal GovernmentPeace Officers And Law EnforcementPolice, City And CountyPropertySheriffs

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