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KY HB745

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Derek Lewis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends KRS 13A.210 to require administrative bodies to tier their regulations to reduce disproportionate impacts on government entities and small businesses, and to avoid regulating entities that don't significantly contribute to the problem being addressed

  • Requires administrative bodies to submit a written statement to the Legislative Research Commission explaining why tiering was or was not used in their regulations

  • Authorizes tiering methods including reducing substantive requirements, eliminating requirements, simplifying reporting/recordkeeping, providing exemptions from inspections, delaying compliance timetables, and reducing fines for noncompliance

  • Permits use of size variables (number of employees, operating revenues, assets, market shares) and nonsize variables (risk to humans, technological ability to comply, geographic location, federal funding level) when establishing regulatory tiers

  • Requires administrative bodies to monitor variables such as demographic changes, workforce composition, inflation rates, market concentration, technology advances, and legislative changes when modifying tiers

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to administrative regulations.

Administrative Regulations and Proceedings

Last Action

to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations3/4/2026
Committee On Committees2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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