AN ACT relating to abandoned property.

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

Introduced: January 8, 2026

Last action: January 15, 2026

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This bill would update Kentucky's landlord-tenant law to spell out what landlords are required to do when a tenant leaves personal belongings behind after vacating a rental property. It adds specific duties for landlords regarding how to handle that abandoned property. Who it may affect: renters and residential landlords.

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