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SB149Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT relating to the office of county treasurer.

Passed

Introduced by Greg Elkins, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128)

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: Veto Override RCS# 439 · April 1, 2026

85

Yes

0

No

15

Absent or Not Voting

100 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. introduced in Senate

  2. to Committee on Committees (S)

  3. to State & Local Government (S)

  4. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  5. 2nd reading, to Rules

  6. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026

  7. 3rd reading, passed 38-0

  8. received in House

  9. to Committee on Committees (H)

  10. to Local Government (H)

  11. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  12. 2nd reading, to Rules

  13. floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed

  14. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026

  15. 3rd reading, passed 85-0

  16. received in Senate

  17. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  18. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  19. delivered to Governor

  20. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128)

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