HB 42 Kentucky House · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to intercollegiate athletics in the Commonwealth.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to declare findings; set mandated annual varsity athletic game requirements for the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, Eastern Kentucky University, Kentucky State University, Morehead State University, Murray State University, Northern Kentucky University, and Western Kentucky University in various sports; ensure existing contracts of public postsecondary institutions are not violated.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 7, 2026 Last action Jan 14, 2026
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Jan 14, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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