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SB 261 KY
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AN ACT relating to pedestrian swinging bridges.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 26, 2026

Latest action (Apr 23, 2026) signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 192)

Summary

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.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (27)

  1. Feb 26, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 26, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Mar 2, 2026 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
  4. Mar 4, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
  5. Mar 5, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  6. Mar 9, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026 · upper
  7. Mar 11, 2026 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day · upper
  8. Mar 12, 2026 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
  9. Mar 13, 2026 received in House · lower
  10. Mar 13, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  11. Mar 31, 2026 taken from Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  12. Mar 31, 2026 1st reading · upper
  13. Mar 31, 2026 returned to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  14. Apr 1, 2026 taken from Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  15. Apr 1, 2026 2nd reading · upper
  16. Apr 1, 2026 returned to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  17. Apr 15, 2026 taken from Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  18. Apr 15, 2026 to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) · lower
  19. Apr 15, 2026 reported favorably, to Rules · upper
  20. Apr 15, 2026 taken from Rules · upper
  21. Apr 15, 2026 placed in the Orders of the Day · upper
  22. Apr 15, 2026 3rd reading, passed 93-3 · upper
  23. Apr 15, 2026 received in Senate · upper
  24. Apr 15, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  25. Apr 15, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  26. Apr 15, 2026 delivered to Governor · upper
  27. Apr 23, 2026 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 192) · upper
Subjects
Amusements And RecreationsCivil ActionsCountiesCourts, FiscalLocal GovernmentPropertyTourism

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