HB 326 KY
AN ACT relating to residential safety.
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Summary
Create a new section of KRS 227.200 to 227.400 to require an owner, seller, or lessor to have functional smoke detectors in all existing single-family and multifamily residential units; require a seller or lessor to verify compliance in an affidavit prior to transfer or tenancy of property; direct that seller or landlord may be subject to a civil penalty for violation; exempt real estate licensees from liability.
Sponsors (4)
- J. Watkins Democratic · primary
- M. Meredith Republican · primary
- B. Chester-Burton Democratic · primary
- C. Freeland Republican · primary
Action history (3)
- Jan 12, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Jan 12, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 20, 2026 to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) · lower
Subjects
Civil ActionsFire PreventionFirefighters And Fire DepartmentsHousing, Building, And ConstructionLandlord And TenantLicensingLocal MandatePropertyPublic SafetyReal EstateSafety
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