A RESOLUTION honoring the life and accomplishments of former Kentucky Governor Martha Layne Collins.
This resolution (HR 39) formally honors the life and legacy of Martha Layne Collins, Kentucky's first female governor (1983-1987). It commemorates her service to the state, including her role in securing Toyota's investment in Georgetown and founding the Governor's School for the Arts. The resolution, passed by the Kentucky House of Representatives, posthumously recognizes her contributions as a leader in education, economic development, and public service. It directs the Senate Clerk to deliver a copy to her husband, Dr. Bill Collins.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 22, 2026
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