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HB 472 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to public contracts.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 22, 2026

Latest action (Jan 30, 2026) to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapters 45A, 56, and 65 to require that state and local contracts contain a provision that any iron, steel, or aluminum used in all state and local projects be manufactured in the United States unless a waiver is granted; amend KRS 45A.343, 45A.352, 65.027, 162.070, 164A.575, 176.070, 176.080, and 424.260 to conform; provide that Section 1 to 3 of the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Buy American Act.

Sponsors (12)

Action history (3)

  1. Jan 22, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 22, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Jan 30, 2026 to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H) · lower
Subjects
ContractsCountiesEconomic DevelopmentEducation, Elementary And SecondaryEducation, FinanceEducation, HigherHighways, Streets, And BridgesHousing, Building, And ConstructionLabor And IndustryLocal GovernmentLocal MandatePublic Buildings And GroundsPublic WorksShort Titles And Popular NamesState Agencies

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