SR 154 Kentucky Senate · 2026 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION honoring University of Kentucky Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart upon his retirement.

This Senate Resolution honors University of Kentucky Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart upon his retirement after 24 years of service. The bill recognizes his achievements, including six NCAA championships and numerous conference titles across various sports, and acknowledges his leadership values of character, integrity, and competitiveness. It directs the Senate Clerk to send a copy of the resolution to Barnhart and formally adjourns the Senate session in his honor. This is a commemorative measure with no regulatory or policy changes, serving solely to recognize Barnhart's contributions to UK Athletics.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2026 Last action Apr 1, 2026
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Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
adopted by voice vote
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Committee
to Senate Floor
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Mar 9, 2026
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to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 9, 2026
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introduced in Senate
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