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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB262
Introduced
2/26/26
Refer
2/26/26
Refer
3/2/26
Report Pass
3/4/26
Engrossed
3/11/26
Refer
3/11/26
Propose to amend Section 256 of the Constitution to permit constitutional amendments to be submitted to the voters by ballot question or summary that clearly describes the substance and effect of the amendment, rather than requiring the full text of the amendment to appear on the ballot; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB255
Introduced
2/26/26
Refer
2/26/26
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to provide incremental revenue tax incentives to the Rural Kentucky Revitalization Opportunity Partnership; define terms; state findings; establish the Rural Kentucky Revitalization Opportunity Partnership Board; establish incentive program; create an income tax credit for certain residents; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting by the Department of Revenue.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB773
Introduced
2/26/26
Refer
2/26/26
Refer
3/5/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 17 to define terms; require the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to establish and maintain a domestic violence offender registry; limit the registry to persistent domestic violence offenders; require registrants to pay a $150 registration fee.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB766
Introduced
2/26/26
Refer
2/26/26
Refer
3/5/26
Report Pass
3/17/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit public postsecondary education institutions from requiring a student who is within 6 months of turning 18 years of age or older to reside in student housing; provide exceptions.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB277
Introduced
2/26/26
Refer
2/26/26
Amend KRS 350.240, relating to natural resources and mining, to make a technical correction.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB774
Introduced
2/26/26
Refer
2/26/26
Refer
3/2/26
Report Pass
3/4/26
Engrossed
3/11/26
Refer
3/11/26
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 431 to define terms; require governmental entities to submit specified data to the Office of the Kentucky Center for Statistics regarding fines and fees assessed beginning July 31, 2027, and annually thereafter; require the Legislative Oversight and Investigations Committee of the General Assembly to prepare a summary of the data collected and submit the summary to the General Assembly beginning January 31, 2028; amend KRS 151B.133 to establish authority for the promulgation of administrative regulations by the Office of the Kentucky Center for Statistics related to the collection of data provided under the Act; create a new section of KRS Chapter 43 to authorize the Auditor of Public Accounts to perform a financial audit of records related to revenues collected through costs, fines, and fees at the request of the Governor or a member of the General Assembly; provide that the Act may be cited as the Costs, Fines, and Fees Reporting Act.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB290
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Refer
3/16/26
Report Pass
3/19/26
Create a new sections of KRS Chapter 431 to establish an automatic expungement process for specific eligible misdemeanor and felony convictions; allow the Commonwealth's and county attorney to object and halt the automatic expungement of certain offenses; require the Administrative Office of the Courts and the Department of Kentucky State Police to submit a report twice a year to the Legislative Research Commission on the implementation of the automatic expungement process; amend KRS 431.073 to waive fees for an applicant whose conviction qualifies as an eligible conviction; amend KRS 431.074 to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to establish a searchable portal to allow a person to determine if his or her conviction has been expunged; amend KRS 431.078 to waive fees for a petitioner whose conviction qualifies as an eligible conviction; amend KRS 431.079 to provide court clerks and deputy court clerks with immunity from civil liability for acts done in good faith under this act; amend KRS 17.151 to require the Department for Kentucky State Police to provide the Administrative Office of the Courts with data to comply with automatic expungement process; amend KRS 196.093 to require the Department of Corrections to provide the Administrative Office of the Courts with data to comply with automatic expungement process; amend KRS 367.310 to provide that no conviction that has been overruled, vacated, set aside, or expunged shall not be included on any background check or consumer report; establish the Automatic Expungement Task Force; establish duties and membership; require the task force to submit a report with recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission by November 1, 2026; provide that the Act may be cited as the Automatic Expungement Act.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB779
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Refer
3/6/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require district level employees to provide substitute services in the schools of the district for 1 day of every 20 in-person instructional days.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB304
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 237 to define "safe storage depository" and require an owner or custodian of a firearm to store the firearm in a safe storage depository or render the firearm incapable of being fired using a gun-locking device; require an owner or other person lawfully in possession of a firearm or any person who sells ammunition to report the loss or theft of the firearm or ammunition to a law enforcement agency; amend KRS 237.990 to establish penalties for violations.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB282
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Amend various sections of KRS 387.500 to 387.770 to change the term "ward" to "protected person"; allow the respondent the right to retain private counsel; set out the respondent's right to an attorney who does not act as a guardian ad litem; increase maximum allowable hourly rate for court-appointed attorneys; create new sections of KRS 387.500 to 387.770 to allow the court to address the needs of marital parties after the appointment of a guardian or conservator; allow the court to appoint a guardian ad litem for the respondent in certain circumstances; amend KRS 216B.303 to conform.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB303
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Propose to amend Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude in all circumstances; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB300
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 525 to define terms; require peace officers and animal control officers to serve notice of seizure of an animal subjected to cruelty; create procedure for seizing agencies to petition a court to order owner to pay cost of care for a seized animal; establish penalties; amend KRS 258.215 to require owners to be responsible for cost of care of an impounded animal.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB294
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Amend KRS 224A.300 to ensure administrative regulations are promulgated in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A; make grammatical and technical corrections.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB297
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Amend KRS 353.812 to make technical corrections.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB285
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Amend KRS 278.050 to remove the requirement that an appointment to the Public Service Commission made more than 90 days prior to a regular session of the General Assembly be confirmed by an interim joint committee.