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KY HB701
Bill
Status
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Josh Calloway
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AI Summary
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Establishes requirements for postnuptial agreements to be valid and enforceable in Kentucky under KRS Chapter 403
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Requires the agreement to include the date each party received the document (acknowledged before a notary) and conspicuous statements that: the drafter does not represent both parties, each party should retain independent counsel, each party may conduct independent financial assessments, and fraud may void the agreement
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Mandates execution in the presence of both parties before a notary public and two witnesses
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Requires signatures of legal counsel for each party if counsel has been retained
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Imposes a 60-day waiting period between initial receipt of the document and its execution
Legislative Description
AN ACT relating to postnuptial agreements.
Attorneys
Last Action
to Judiciary (H)
3/2/2026