A RESOLUTION affirming the supremacy of United States and Kentucky law over foreign law.
This Senate resolution affirms that the United States and Kentucky constitutions are the supreme laws within the state, taking precedence over any foreign legal systems. The measure specifically targets Sharia law, stating that it cannot interfere with or undermine constitutional rights and protections for residents. By condemning foreign legal doctrines that conflict with local laws, the resolution declares the Senate's intent to safeguard these constitutional guarantees.
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Mar 2026
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Introduced Mar 31, 2026
Last action Mar 31, 2026
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Mar 31, 2026
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Mar 31, 2026
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