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| Bill | AN ACT relating to the rights of real property owners. | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to allow a property owner or his or her authorized agent to request a law enforcement officer immediately remove a person unlawfully occupying real property under certain circumstances; provide criminal and civil immunity to law enforcement officers and property owners acting in good faith; create a civil cause of action for wrongful removal; require the Department of Kentucky State Police to create a form for the petition to remove unlawful occupants; amend KRS 512.010 to define "squatter"; amend KRS 512.020 and 512.030 to specifically include damage to real property caused by squatters in the offense of criminal mischief. | us/states/ky | Kentucky General Assembly | 2025RS | HB 10 | Kentucky HB 10 (2025RS) |
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enacted | 3 | 26 | 2 | 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 | 2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 | openstates | ocd-bill/bd6e8db8-880c-4258-bed8-863c3697c2dd | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb10.html | 351887d3d7506b6ab206fefb348a87a588cb2eb8e037e250944ce13de7c24013 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Kentucky HB 10 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to the rights of real property owners.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to allow a property owner or his or her authorized agent to request a law enforcement officer immediately remove a person unlawfully occupying real property under certain circumstances; provide criminal and civil immunity to law enforcement officers and property owners acting in good faith; create a civil cause of action for wrongful removal; require the Department of Kentucky State Police to create a form for the petition to remove unlawful occupants; amend KRS 512.010 to define "squatter"; amend KRS 512.020 and 512.030 to specifically include damage to real property caused by squatters in the offense of criminal mischief.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Acts Chapter 63 (committee substitute) — source
- Current/Final (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASS HB 10 — 37–0 (pass) · lower
- Pass — 93–5 (pass) · lower
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House
introduction - 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee - 2025-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 to Judiciary (H)
referral-committee - 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Judiciary (H)
- 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading
reading-1 - 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Judiciary (H)
- 2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
committee-passage - 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 28, 2025
- 2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 93-5
passage, reading-3 - 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee - 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Judiciary (S)
referral-committee - 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Judiciary (S)
- 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading
reading-1 - 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Judiciary (S)
- 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Judiciary (S)
- 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading
reading-2 - 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Judiciary (S)
- 2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules
committee-passage - 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 13, 2025
- 2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 37-0
passage, reading-3 - 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
- 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage - 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage - 2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
- 2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 63)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bd6e8db8-880c-4258-bed8-863c3697c2dd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).