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AN ACT relating to participants in the legal system.

It became law on Apr 12, 2026.

KY SB 195 · Senate Bill · 2026RS

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Latest action
Apr 12, 2026

What it does

Amend KRS 367.220 to require written notice from a consumer to a prospective defendant 60 days before initiating a civil action; require giving of notice to toll the statute of limitations; make failure to give notice result in dismissal of a filed claim without prejudice; amend KRS 189.125 to declare failure to wear a safety restraint or wear a restraint properly to be admissible as it may relate to fault only upon a showing that the failure was a substantial factor in any injury claimed; amend KRS 304.12-230 to limit the committing of unfair claims settlement practices to insurers; prohibit that a claim from being brought by a third-party claimant; require any assignment of a claim…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 12, 2026

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Kentucky.

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