---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to fire department reporting."
description: "Amend KRS 95A.055 to amend definitions; establish that only fire districts, as defined, provide administrative and budgetary and fiscal information; and establish that both fire districts and nonprofit fire departments are subjected to yearly financial review, rather than a review every 4 years."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2022RS"
identifier: "HB 372"
citation: "Kentucky HB 372 (2022RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cities", "Counties", "Fire Prevention", "Firefighters and Fire Departments", "Local Government", "Public Records and Reports", "Public Safety", "State Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Reed", "M. Hart"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c9fc846-c255-4b7f-b5a7-c4040f31ce5e"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb372.html"
source_hash: "fd1ffb2cf3b4cd65d34097c2ec2e7fbed1bbe9e94f6258ee33390d1f05dafba1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky HB 372 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to fire department reporting.

Amend KRS 95A.055 to amend definitions; establish that only fire districts, as defined, provide administrative and budgetary and fiscal information; and establish that both fire districts and nonprofit fire departments are subjected to yearly financial review, rather than a review every 4 years.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb372/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 157** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0157.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb372/bill.pdf)

## Votes

- PASS HB 372 — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- B. Reed — primary (person)
- M. Hart — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** to Local Government (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2022-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 14, 2022
- **2022-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 91-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill `reading-2`
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day `passage`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 36-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 157) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5c9fc846-c255-4b7f-b5a7-c4040f31ce5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).