State • Kentucky

HB 356: AN ACT relating to local government.

Unknown SponsorIntroduced

HB 356 status: Introduced — recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H) (updated Apr 15, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score60/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary

Official

Amend KRS 132.380 to require the examination of candidates for the office of property valuation administrator to be offered by the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS); require the Department of Revenue to provide KCTCS with examination questions and other relevant examination information; establish ...

Key analysis

Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No material direct effect identified

Risks

  • No material direct effect identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
55%

Benefits

  • Standardizes professional testing through a recognized educational institution

Risks

  • Potential for new registration and examination fees

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Modernizes administrative processes for public office certification

Risks

  • Minimal impact on the general public or social services
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

Administrative transition to KCTCS may introduce new costs for exam candidates

Limitation

Analysis based exclusively on provided OpenStates abstract

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Where it stands

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Introduced

Current

recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

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Committee

Upcoming
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Floor

Upcoming
4

Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
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