HB 886 Kentucky House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to inherited property.

Summary
Amend KRS 392.020 to provide that the dower interest in a 1/3 life estate for real estate owned during marriage shall not apply to any property acquired by a spouse by inheritance during the marriage if it is not the primary residence of the married couple.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
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Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 Last action Mar 11, 2026
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Mar 11, 2026
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to Judiciary (H)
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Mar 4, 2026
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Mar 4, 2026
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