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

Last action · January 15, 2026

To Judiciary (H)

Introduced January 8, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB239

AN ACT relating to abandoned property.

Amend KRS 383.020 to include duties of a landlord with respect to abandoned personal property.

Landlord and Tenant Notices Property

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This bill would update Kentucky law to spell out what landlords must do when a tenant leaves personal belongings behind after vacating a rental property. It would establish specific duties for landlords in handling that abandoned property, which could include steps like providing notice before disposing of items. Who it may affect: renters and landlords in Kentucky.

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