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in committee · Kentucky · Senate Jan 20, 2026

SB 108: AN ACT relating to conditions of employment.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to require employers that mandate employee immunization to allow exceptions based on religious belief or medical contraindication; provide sample form for employee affirmation; establish which health care providers can support a medical exemption; require notice of exemptions; establish civil cause of action for violations and a claim under workers' compensation; amend KRS 344.030 to define term; amend KRS 344.040 to make it an unlawful practice for employers to require immunizations as a condition of employment from employees who hold sincere religious beliefs against immunization or for whom immunization would be harmful to his or her health; make technical corrections.
Greg Elkins (R) Phillip Wheeler (R) Steve West (R) Mike Nemes (R) Brandon Storm (R)
in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 20, 2026

HJR 22: A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to study the efficacy of planting mint along highways to mitigate motor vehicle collisions with wildlife.

Direct the Transportation Cabinet study the efficacy and potential drawbacks of planting mint along highways to mitigate motor vehicle collisions with deer and other wildlife and report the results of its study to the Legislative Research Commission by October 31, 2026.
Deanna Gordon (R)
passed · Kentucky · House Jan 16, 2026

HR 19: A RESOLUTION recognizing January 2026 as Kentucky Mentorship Month.

This resolution designates January 2026 as Kentucky Mentorship Month to raise public awareness about the benefits of mentoring relationships. It does not create new laws or funding; instead, it symbolically recognizes mentors and their role in supporting youth development, education, and career opportunities across Kentucky communities. The resolution encourages existing mentorship programs but has no binding requirements for schools, organizations, or government entities.
D.J. Johnson (R)
in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 16, 2026

HB 301: AN ACT relating to service credit for the Teachers' Retirement System and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 161.500 to allow members of the Teachers' Retirement System to recover up to 10 unpaid days that were missed to observe religious holidays; include the recovered days in count of days worked for service credit; EMERGENCY.
Daniel Grossberg (D)
in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 16, 2026

HB 288: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to terms of members of the General Assembly.

Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prevent Senators from serving more than 4 terms of office, not including partial terms of 2 years or less, and to prevent members of the House of Representatives from serving more than 6 terms of office, not including partial terms of 2 years or less, beginning with those elected in November 2028; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Kim Banta (R) Kim Holloway (R)
passed · Kentucky · Senate Jan 16, 2026

SR 18: A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Carolyn Greenwell Haydon and Joseph "Jodie" Albert Haydon.

This Senate Resolution (SR 18) is a ceremonial tribute honoring Carolyn Greenwell Haydon and Joseph "Jodie" Albert Haydon, who passed away in November 2025. It directs the Kentucky Senate to adjourn in their memory and expresses "profound sympathy" to their family, including their children and grandchildren. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely serves as a symbolic gesture of respect for the Haydons' lives, noting Carolyn's community contributions and Jodie's military service, public office, and faith-based involvement. It was adopted by voice vote on January 16, 2026.
Brandon Smith (R) Jimmy Higdon (R)
in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 16, 2026

HB 291: AN ACT relating to elections.

Amend KRS 116.035 to provide that a voter shall be deemed a resident of a city within the county of his or her habitation if the voter has at least 50% ownership in real property located within the city precinct.
Richard White (R)
passed · Kentucky · Senate Jan 16, 2026

SR 43: A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Granville Reid, Jr.

This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 43), not a policy bill. It honors Granville Reid, Jr., a Kentucky resident who died on January 10, 2026, by directing the Senate to adjourn in his memory. The resolution commemorates his life, noting his family, his role as a mentor in Clay County, and his passing. It has no policy impact or effect on laws, citizens, or government operations - it serves solely as a formal tribute.
Robert Stivers (R)
in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 16, 2026

HB 300: AN ACT relating to contractors.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 198B to define terms; establish licensing for contractors under the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction; prohibit any persons not licensed by the department from holding himself or herself out as a contractor; allow the department to issue contractor licenses, promulgate administrative regulations, and implement disciplinary actions; establish applicant requirements and fee limitations; provide for injunctive relief; create the contractors fund; amend various sections of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; direct that a person may cancel a real estate goods and services contract within 5 business days; establish additional items a contractor must furnish a person prior to entering into a real estate goods or services contract with a person; prohibit additional practices by contractors; provide that this Act applies to contracts entered on or after the effective date of this Act.
Daniel Grossberg (D)
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