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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to the office of county treasurer."
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description: "Amend KRS 68.010, relating to the office of county treasurer, to time the appointment of county treasurer to the election of county officer's; require the county treasurer's bond be corporate surety; stipulate that an acting county treasurer may be appointed for reason of the treasurer's absence; provide if the county treasurer is unable to perform the duties of the office for 5 days the fiscal court may appoint an acting county treasurer; set a time period of 60 days or upon the conclusion of the county treasurer's term, whichever occurs first, to fill the position of county treasurer, and allow the appointment of a deputy county treasurer and outline the authority, oath, and bond requirements of the position."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2026RS"
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identifier: "SB 149"
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citation: "Kentucky SB 149 (2026RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Counties", "Courts", "Fiscal", "Financial Responsibility", "Local Government", "Local Mandate", "Public Officers And Employees"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["G. Elkins"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-02T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-04-13T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/03dff847-76ff-43e2-8332-12a1ee0896e8"
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source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb149.html"
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source_hash: "c3f9ffb80e7bf88deeb3f06de4f48c7df3c02bdf7aa65cedd2bd1fcad4d23fe1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
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---
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# Kentucky SB 149 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to the office of county treasurer.
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Amend KRS 68.010, relating to the office of county treasurer, to time the appointment of county treasurer to the election of county officer's; require the county treasurer's bond be corporate surety; stipulate that an acting county treasurer may be appointed for reason of the treasurer's absence; provide if the county treasurer is unable to perform the duties of the office for 5 days the fiscal court may appoint an acting county treasurer; set a time period of 60 days or upon the conclusion of the county treasurer's term, whichever occurs first, to fill the position of county treasurer, and allow the appointment of a deputy county treasurer and outline the authority, oath, and bond requirements of the position.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb149/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Acts Chapter 128** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/26RS/documents/0128.pdf)
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3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb149/bill.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASS SB 149 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Pass — **85–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- G. Elkins — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2026-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-09T04:00:00+00:00** to State & Local Government (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026
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- **2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
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- **2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** to Local Government (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed `amendment-introduction`
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- **2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 01 2026
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- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 85-0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
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- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
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- **2026-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 128) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/03dff847-76ff-43e2-8332-12a1ee0896e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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