Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 423: AN ACT relating to motorsports racing facilities and declaring an emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 423 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to motorsports racing facilities and declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Josh Calloway (Republican), Emily Callaway (Republican), Derek Lewis (Republican), Michael Meredith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): to Judiciary (H).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to define "area of the racing facility" and "racing facility"; provide civil immunity from suit to racing facilities regarding nuisance and taking actions if the racing facility was lawfully constructed before the surrounding real property owner either purchased the real property or constructed any building in the area of the racing facility; EMERGENCY.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Calloway | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Emily Callaway | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Derek Lewis | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 90 |
| Michael Meredith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- to Judiciary (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- introduced in House