Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB411: AN ACT relating to the affordable housing trust fund.
Status: In committee, January 23, 2026
Amend KRS 64.012 to increase and modify fees received by the county clerk; after January 1, 2027, allow recalculation using the CPI-U, with the fee increase going to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund; apply to fees received by county clerks for services provided on or after August 1, 2026.
What the bill says
An act relating to the affordable housing trust fund.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relating to the affordable housing trust fund. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: Section 1. KRS 64.012 is amended to read as follows: (1) The county clerk shall receive for the following services the following fees: (a) 1. Recording and indexing of b. Deed; c. Deed of assignment; d. File-stamped copy of documents set forth in KRS 14A.2-040(1) or (2) that have been filed first with the Secretary of State; e. Real estate option; f. Power of attorney; g. Revocation of power of attorney; h. Lease which is recordable by law; i. Deed of release of a mortgage or lien under KRS 382.360; j. United States lien; k. Release of a United States lien; l. Release of any recorded encumbrance other than state liens; m. Lis pendens notice concerning proceedings in bankruptcy; n. Lis pendens notice; o. Mechanic's and artisan's lien under KRS Chapter 376; p. Assumed name; q. Notice of lien issued by the Internal Revenue Service; r. Notice of lien discharge issued by the Internal Revenue Service; s. Original, assignment, amendment, or continuation financing statement; t. Making a record for the establishment of a city, recording the plan BR179000.100 - 1790 - XXXX 1/23/2026 11:34 AM Jacketed UNOFFICIAL COPY 26 RS BR 1790 or plat thereof, and all other service …
Sponsors
- Steve Bratcher (R, HD-025) · primary sponsor
- Susan Witten (R, HD-031)
- Erika Hancock (D, HD-057)
- Nima Kulkarni (D, HD-040)
- Richard White (R, HD-099)
Latest actions
- : to Local Government (H)
- : to Committee on Committees (H)
- : introduced in House
Subjects: Funds, Fees, Housing, Building, And Construction, Local Government, County Clerks
Common questions
- What is HB411?
- HB411 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to the affordable housing trust fund.
- What does HB411 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to the affordable housing trust fund.
- What is the status of HB411?
- In committee as of January 23, 2026. Latest action: to Local Government (H) (January 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB411?
- Steve Bratcher (R, HD-025), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB411?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/hb411.html
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