House
In Committee
2026 Regular Session
HB338
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Create new sections of KRS 383.200 to 383.285 to provide for expungement of records in eviction proceedings that are dismissed; prohibit minors from being named in an action for forcible detainer unless the minor is a leaseholder; provide for expungement of a minor's name from an order; amend KRS 383.250 to provide for sealing of records; amend KRS 367.310 to prohibit consumer reporting agencies from maintaining information in their files relating to dismissed eviction actions; provide that the expungement of dismissed eviction actions applies to actions initiated on or after the effective date of the Act.
Introduced: January 13, 2026
Last action: April 14, 2026
Returned To Committee On Committees (S)
Legislative History
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 13, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 21, 2026 · House
To Judiciary (H)
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar With Committee Substitute (1)
Mar 12, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Mar 12, 2026 · House
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Friday, March 13 2026 (clerical)
Mar 18, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 95-0 With Committee Substitute (1) (clerical)
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Received In Senate
Primary Sponsor
susan.witten@kylegislature.gov
Co-sponsors (16)
stephanie.dietz@kylegislature.gov
steve.bratcher@kylegislature.gov
George.Brown@kylegislature.gov
emily.callaway@kylegislature.gov
beverly.chesterburton@kylegislature.gov
anne.donworth@kylegislature.gov
daniel.grossberg@kylegislature.gov
vanessa.grossl@kylegislature.gov
Nima.Kulkarni@kylegislature.gov
chris.lewis@kylegislature.gov
Kimberly.Moser@kylegislature.gov
rachel.roarx@kylegislature.gov
tj.roberts@kylegislature.gov
sarah.stalker@kylegislature.gov
Pamela.Stevenson@kylegislature.gov
Richard.White@kylegislature.gov
Roll calls
March 18, 2026
House: 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
Yea: 95
Nay: 0
