Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HJR90: A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Real Estate Modernization Task Force.
Status: In committee, March 9, 2026
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Real Estate Modernization Task Force to conduct a review of the real property laws of the Commonwealth; establish task force membership; require the task force to meet at least monthly during the 2026 Interim; require the task force to submit its findings and recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2026.
What the bill says
A joint resolution directing the establishment of the Real Estate Modernization Task Force.
From the introduced text:
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Real Estate Modernization Task Force. WHEREAS, the General Assembly has not updated many of Kentucky's real property laws since the statute laws of this Commonwealth were codified in the Kentucky Revised Statutes; and WHEREAS, the General Assembly wishes to examine ways in which the real property laws of the Commonwealth may be updated and modernized to best serve Kentuckians; NOW, THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: Section 1. The Legislative Research Commission is directed to establish the Real Estate Modernization Task Force. The task force shall: (1) Study methods and approaches to protect against fraud in real estate transactions; (2) Conduct a review of the real property laws of the Commonwealth and identify any areas for modernization; and (3) Study any other topic or issue relating to real property or housing that the task force determines is appropriate. Section 2. The Real Estate Modernization Task Force shall be composed of the following members, with final membership of the task force being subject to the consideration and approval of the Legislative Research Commission: (1) Four members of the House of Representatives, including three members appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom shall be designated to serve as co-chair, and one member …
Sponsors
- James Tipton (R, HD-053) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : to Judiciary (H)
- : to Committee on Committees (H)
- : introduced in House
Subjects: Property, General Assembly, Legislative Research Commission, Real Estate, Task Forces, Legislative Branch
Common questions
- What is HJR90?
- HJR90 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Real Estate Modernization Task Force.
- What does HJR90 do?
- In its own words: A joint resolution directing the establishment of the Real Estate Modernization Task Force.
- What is the status of HJR90?
- In committee as of March 9, 2026. Latest action: to Judiciary (H) (March 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR90?
- James Tipton (R, HD-053).
- Where is the official record for HJR90?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/hjr90.html
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