Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 780: AN ACT relating to recording of deeds.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 780 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to recording of deeds. Primary sponsor: Daniel Elliott (Republican), Beverly Chester-Burton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): to Judiciary (S).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Amend KRS 382.110 to establish that a municipal government may initiate a cause of action to compel the filing of a commissioner's deed if more than 30 business days have passed since the grantee's receipt of the deed from the commissioner; establish available relief; make technical corrections.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Elliott | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
“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 (S)
- to Committee on Committees (S)
- received in Senate
- 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Floor Amendment (1)
- posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 17 2026
- floor amendment (1) filed
- 2nd reading, to Rules
- reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
- to Judiciary (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- introduced in House