Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 189
AN ACT relating to pedestrians.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define terms; prohibit a person from remaining on any portion of a state-maintained right-of-way that is not designated for pedestrian use; provide exemptions and authorize local governmental exceptions; allow local governments to enact ordinances to authorize limited exceptions to the prohibition; allow the Transportation Cbinet to promulgate administrative regulations to define minimum standards for state-maintained rights-of-way; amend KRS 189.570 to conform.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 House | PASS HB 189 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 5, 2026 House | Pass | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
Actions
- Apr 5, 2026 · House
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 32) - Mar 27, 2026 · House
filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State - Mar 24, 2026 · House
delivered to Governor - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate - Mar 24, 2026 · House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House - Mar 24, 2026 · House
received in House - Mar 24, 2026 · House
passed 31-6 - Mar 24, 2026 · House
floor amendment (1) withdrawn - Mar 24, 2026 · House
3rd reading - Mar 20, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026 - Mar 19, 2026 · House
2nd reading, to Rules - Mar 18, 2026 · House
floor amendment (1) filed - Mar 18, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
to Transportation (S) - Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Feb 5, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 80-11 with Committee Substitute (1) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 05 2026 - Jan 29, 2026 · House
2nd reading, to Rules - Jan 28, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) - Jan 14, 2026 · House
to Transportation (H) - Jan 7, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Jan 7, 2026 · House
introduced in House