AN ACT relating to planning and zoning.

Amend KRS 100.275 to affirm that planning units and commissions and boards thereof may hold public hearings and accept public comments concerning the approval of subdivision plats and development plans.

Introduced: January 9, 2026

Last action: March 25, 2026

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This bill clarifies that local planning commissions and boards are allowed to hold public hearings and take comments from the public when reviewing proposals to subdivide land or approve development plans. It affirms a role for community input in local land use decisions. Who it may affect: residents and property owners in communities where new housing subdivisions or development projects are being considered, as well as local planning bodies.

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