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Last action · March 31, 2025
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 136)

Introduced February 13, 2025

House
Signed By Governor
2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the Commonwealth's property and casualty insurance fund and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 56.065, 56.070, 56.095, 56.100, 56.110, 56.120, 56.140, 56.150, 56.160, and 56.180 to rename the state fire and tornado insurance fund to the Commonwealth's property and casualty insurance fund and make technical corrections; to extend the reinsurance requirements for the Commonwealth's property and casualty insurance fund; amend KRS 42.0651 and 164A.577 to conform; EMERGENCY.

In effect since March 31, 2025

This act carries an emergency clause, so it took effect as soon as it became law instead of waiting the usual 90 days after the session adjourned (Ky. Constitution § 55).

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This bill renames Kentucky's existing state fire and tornado insurance fund to the Commonwealth's property and casualty insurance fund and extends the fund's reinsurance requirements. It also makes technical corrections to related state laws. The emergency designation means it takes effect immediately upon becoming law. Who it may affect: state agencies and public institutions that rely on the fund for property and casualty insurance coverage.

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Legislative History

Feb 13, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 13, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 21, 2025 · House
To Banking & Insurance (H)
Feb 28, 2025 · House
Taken From Banking & Insurance (H) (clerical)
Feb 28, 2025 · House
1st Reading (clerical)
Feb 28, 2025 · House
Returned To Banking & Insurance (H) (clerical)
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Taken From Banking & Insurance (H) (clerical)
Mar 4, 2025 · House
2nd Reading (clerical)
Mar 6, 2025 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 96-0
Yea: 96
Nay: 0
Absent: 4
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Mar 28, 2025 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 38-0
Yea: 38
Nay: 0
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Primary Sponsor

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Aaron Thompson

Representative · House District 098

Primary sponsor
aaron.thompson@kylegislature.gov

Co-sponsors (2)

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Michael Meredith

Representative · House District 019

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Michael.Meredith@kylegislature.gov
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David Hale

Representative · House District 074

Co-sponsor
David.Hale@kylegislature.gov

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