SB 149 Kentucky Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the office of county treasurer.

Summary
Amend KRS 68.010, relating to the office of county treasurer, to time the appointment of county treasurer to the election of county officer's; require the county treasurer's bond be corporate surety; stipulate that an acting county treasurer may be appointed for reason of the treasurer's absence; provide if the county treasurer is unable to perform the duties of the office for 5 days the fiscal court may appoint an acting county treasurer; set a time period of 60 days or upon the conclusion of the county treasurer's term, whichever occurs first, to fill the position of county treasurer, and allow the appointment of a deputy county treasurer and outline the authority, oath, and bond requirements of the position.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Signed Apr 13, 2026
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Introduced Current/Final · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill text remains substantively unchanged, as the diff only reflects administrative updates to the document's header and footer. The primary change is a rebranding of the bill identifier from 'BR 1994' to 'SB 149/GA', indicating a shift in tracking or a correction of the bill number. No new policies, funding amounts, eligibility criteria, or legal requirements were added or removed.
TECHNICAL

Updated the document header and footer metadata to reflect the current bill number (SB 149) and session (26 RS), replacing the previous identifier (BR 1994).

Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2026

How they voted

440
Passed
Total votes 44
Mar 13, 2026
D Democratic6
6 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican38
38 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Apr 13, 2026
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128)
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 85-0
upper
Mar 26, 2026
Introduced
floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
upper
Mar 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Mar 19, 2026
Committee
to Local Government (H)
lower
Mar 17, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 38-0
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Mar 9, 2026
Committee
to State & Local Government (S)
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.