Kentucky 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 75)
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SB172
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Report Pass
2/11/26
Engrossed
2/12/26
Refer
2/12/26
Refer
2/12/26
Report Pass
2/18/26
Enrolled
2/18/26
Enrolled
2/18/26
Chaptered
2/19/26
Passed
2/19/26
Amend KRS 278.277 to permit the Public Service Commission to allow, upon the request of an electric utility, an extension of the period for recovery of an electric utility's fuel adjustment costs to reduce volatility for consumers and encourage stability in rates.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB597
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/17/26
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 41 to establish the Commonwealth Retirement Savings Plan as a voluntary payroll-deduction Roth IRA savings program for employees of private employers with fewer than 50 employees; define terms; create a governing board of trustees and specify responsibilities of the board in plan design and oversight; require the board to contract with a third-party administrator for plan administration; establish that the plan shall be implemented and enrollment of employees shall begin on July 1, 2028, if adequate funds to administer the plan are available; amend KRS 154.12-330 to authorize the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority to lend funds to help implement the plan; require the State Treasurer, on or before July 1, 2027, to provide the Legislative Research Commission with a written update on the plan's implementation status.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SR89
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/11/26
Passed
3/26/26
Honor the members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB606
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/17/26
Propose to amend Section 29 of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish the initiative power of the people to propose laws and to enact or reject proposed initiatives at an election; establish procedures for initiatives, effect of adopted initiatives, and parameters for the subject of any initiative; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB596
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/17/26
Amend KRS 189A.010 to create enhanced penalties for a person under the age of 21 who operates a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.02 or more; amend KRS 189A.070 to create enhanced periods of license suspenion for a person under the age of 21 who operates a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.02 or more; amend KRS 189A.340 to conform.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB609
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/17/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the Classroom Library Grant Program; provide that the Kentucky Department of Education to implement the grant program through selection of a program administrator; establish the qualifications and duties of the program administrator; appropriate $5,000,000 from the General Fund to implement the Classroom Library Grant Program; APPROPRIATION.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB598
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/17/26
Report Pass
2/26/26
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 15A to establish the Department of Family Representation and Advocacy and the Family Representation and Advocacy Commission to provide a state-sponsored and controlled system for training and appointing guardians ad litem and other counsel; amend various sections to cap guardian ad litem or counsel fees at $500; amend various other sections to conform; provide that the Act may be cited as the Family Representation and Advocacy Act; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2027.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HR63
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
3/25/26
Passed
3/25/26
Adjourn in honor of Kentucky's rural electric cooperative utility workers who worked to restore power during and after the deadly storm on May 16, 2025.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SR87
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/11/26
Passed
2/24/26
Adjourn in honor of Anthony S. "Tony" Campbell's service as the former president and CEO of East Kentucky Power Cooperative.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SR86
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/11/26
Passed
3/27/26
Honor Bella Gaudette and her border collie, Piper, on their Best of Breed win at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB608
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/17/26
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 372, relating to contracts against public policy, to define "act of sexual abuse"; declare as void any nondisclosure agreement, confidentiality agreement, or nondisclosure or confidentiality provision of an agreement to the extent the provision prohibits the disclosure of an act of sexual abuse; prohibit enforcement of an applicable agreement or provision entered into before the effective date of the Act unless the person or party obtains a declaratory judgment that the agreement or provision is enforceable; provide that the Act may be cited as Trey's Law; RETROACTIVE.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky House Bill HB607
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/17/26
Report Pass
3/10/26
Engrossed
3/18/26
Refer
3/18/26
Refer
3/24/26
Report Pass
3/25/26
Enrolled
4/1/26
Enrolled
4/1/26
Vetoed
4/13/26
Refer
4/14/26
Override
4/14/26
Refer
4/14/26
Override
4/14/26
Enrolled
4/14/26
Enrolled
4/14/26
Chaptered
4/14/26
Passed
4/14/26
Amend KRS 65.003, relating to local ethics, to specify the composition of the commission in a consolidated local government and allow the commission to use the county attorney's office for legal council by procurement methods; amend KRS 67C.103 to place controls on council district formation and redistricting and to allow regulations issued by local health boards and local solid waste management boards operating under KRS Chapter 109 or 212 that apply to individuals residing or businesses operating within the jurisdiction of the consolidated local government be subject to being overridden by the consolidated local government council within 45 days of issuance; prohibit the council from not accepting legislation with specified form requirements of KRS 83A.060; allow the consolidated local government council, or either of the 2 major political caucuses, to hire or retain legal counsel; create a new section of KRS Chapter 67C to require an office of internal audit to be created and headed by a chief audit executive who is appointed; amend KRS 67C.115 and 69.210 to conform; amend KRS 67C.111 to allow cities of 3,000, rather than 6,000, to be incorporated in the boundaries of the consolidated local government and set the petition requirement relating to incorporation to 66% rather than 75% and grant 1 year for the petition to be completed; amend KRS 67C.147 to allow the consolidated local government council to sub-classify property into land and improvements for purposes of levying the ad valorem tax within the area formerly comprising the city of the first class; establish controls on the calculation of the compensating tax rate and the 4% tax rate, and the application of the homestead exemption; outline the transition of presently serving ethics commission members; outline transition from the current chief audit executive to the appointed position.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SR85
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/11/26
Passed
2/19/26
Commend Taiwan for its relationships with the United States and the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SJR91
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Direct state agencies to deploy policies that support a focus on healthy lifestyles and evidence-based nutrition interventions in all health and medical education for students and active health professionals; specifically direct the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, the Kentucky Board of Nursing, the Kentucky Department for Public Health, and the Kentucky Department of Education to collaborate with the Kentucky Hospital Association, the Kentucky Primary Care Association, and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine to take actions; require reports to the General Assembly by December 1, 2026, and December 1, 2027.
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Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky Senate Bill SR88
Introduced
2/9/26
Refer
2/9/26
Refer
2/11/26
Passed
3/24/26
Honor and recognize the United States Postal Service for over 250 years of service.