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SB 254 Kentucky Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to programs to encourage the rehabilitation of property.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to require local governments to establish a program to waive fines, fees, and interest associated with a property that has been donated to a qualifying donee; amend KRS 65.355 to require a local government that creates a land bank authority to establish a program to grant property assessment moratoriums pursuant to KRS 99.595 to 99.605.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill mandates waiver of property fines/fees/interest and assessment moratoriums, providing direct tax relief for rehabilitation programs through local government programs.85% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill waives fees/interest for rehab properties, encouraging affordable housing development through local government programs per KRS amendments.92% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 Last action Feb 25, 2026
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Feb 25, 2026
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Feb 25, 2026
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