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HB 165 Kentucky House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to Medicaid expansion.

Summary
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to enshrine Medicaid expansion coverage; direct the Secretary of State to advertise the proposed constitutional amendment prior to a general election vote; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill explicitly proposes constitutional enshrinement of Medicaid expansion, directly expanding health coverage for low-income Kentuckians per its title and summary.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 Last action Jan 14, 2026
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Jan 14, 2026
Committee
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 7, 2026
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introduced in House
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