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HB 889 Kentucky House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to operations within the Department of Corrections and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Amend KRS 196.026, relating to organizational units of the Department of Corrections, to establish the Division of Central Kentucky Medical Correctional Complex within the Department of Corrections Office of Adult Institutions.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 Last action Mar 24, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced → Current/Final · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill text has been updated to reflect its progression from the 'Introduced' stage to the 'Current/Final' stage. The primary changes involve updating the bill number and version identifiers in the document headers, ensuring the official tracking information matches the final legislative record.
TECHNICAL

The document header was updated to change the bill identifier from 'BR 2528' to 'HB 889/GA' and adjusted the timestamp, reflecting the bill's final status.

Floor votes · House Mar 20, 2026

How they voted

96–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 105
Mar 20, 2026
D Democratic21
19 Yea 2
90% Yea
R Republican84
77 Yea 7
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 24, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 91-0
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
lower
Mar 9, 2026
Committee
to Judiciary (H)
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.