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Became law

Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · January 14, 2026

To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

Introduced January 7, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB150

AN ACT relating to roofing contractors.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 198B to define terms; establish licensing for roofing contractors under the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction; prohibit any persons not licensed under the department from holding himself or herself out as a roofing contractor; allow the department to issue roofing contractor licenses, promulgate administrative regulations, and implement disciplinary actions; establish applicant requirements and fee limitations; establish a fine and potential misdemeanor incarceration for violations; create the roofing contractors fund.

Crimes and Punishments Funds State Agencies Administrative Regulations and Proceedings Fees Housing, Building, and Construction Licensing Occupations and Professions Corrections Impact

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This bill would create a new state licensing requirement for roofing contractors in Kentucky, overseen by the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. Anyone who wants to work as a roofing contractor would need to obtain a license, and those who hold themselves out as roofing contractors without one could face fines or misdemeanor charges. The bill also sets rules for how the department issues licenses, enforces standards, and manages a dedicated roofing contractors fund. Who it may affect: roofing contractors and roofing businesses, as well as homeowners and property owners hiring roofing services.

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