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HB264Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to theft by deception.

Passed

Introduced by Marianne Proctor, District 60

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amend KRS 514.040, relating to theft by deception, to establish a presumption that a person creates or reinforces a false impression when the person lists or advertises residential or commercial real property for sale, lease, or rent without legal title or authority.

Where it stands

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 106)

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading RSN# 4091 · March 31, 2026

38

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

38 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Judiciary (H)

  4. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  5. 2nd reading, to Rules

  6. floor amendment (1) filed

  7. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 13 2026

  8. 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Floor Amendment (1)

  9. received in Senate

  10. to Committee on Committees (S)

  11. to Judiciary (S)

  12. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  13. 2nd reading, to Rules

  14. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 31 2026

  15. 3rd reading, passed 38-0

  16. received in House

  17. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  18. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  19. delivered to Governor

  20. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 106)

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