AN ACT relating to foreign money judgments.
Summary
Establish and create new sections of KRS Chapter 426A to define terms; establish requirements for recognition of a Canadian money judgment and a foreign-country money judgment in this state, including supporting documents and service of process; establish a period of limitations for recognition of a foreign-country judgment; establish a relationship between a Canadian money judgment and a foreign-country money judgment; provide for uniformity of interpretation; establish that Sections 1 to 11 of the Act may be cited as the Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act; establish that Sections 12 to 23 of the Act may be cited as the Uniform Foreign Country Money Judgments Recognition Act; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2026
Last action Feb 27, 2026
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Feb 27, 2026
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to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 27, 2026
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introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Brandon Storm
RRepublican
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