States / Kentucky / HB 189

HB 189 Enacted

AN ACT relating to pedestrians.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to define terms; prohibit a person from remaining on any portion of a state-maintained right-of-way that is not designated for pedestrian use; provide exemptions and authorize local governmental exceptions; allow local governments to enact ordinances to authorize limited exceptions to the prohibition; allow the Transportation Cbinet to promulgate administrative regulations to define minimum standards for state-maintained rights-of-way; amend KRS 189.570 to conform.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 7, 2026
Last action
Apr 5, 2026 — became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 32)
Session
2026RS
Momentum
94 · Very high