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passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 27, 2026

SR 59: A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2026 as Love Your Smile Month.

This resolution designates May 2026 as "Love Your Smile Month" in Kentucky to raise awareness about cleft lip and palate conditions, which affect approximately eight Kentuckians annually at birth. It symbolically supports efforts to reduce stigma and promote access to care for children with these conditions, aligning with Smile Train's mission. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or funding but serves to highlight a public health issue.
Jimmy Higdon (R)
signed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 27, 2026

SB 2: AN ACT relating to school administrators and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 157.350 to provide that in order to be eligible to receive support education excellence in Kentucky funds a school district shall not provide the superintendent or any administrator a percentage pay increase greater than the average percentage pay increase provided to classroom teachers within the district; amend KRS 156.070 to conform.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRestricts administrative pay increases to align with teacher pay, promoting fiscal responsibility in education budget allocation per KRS amendments.85% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationPrevents administrator pay increases exceeding teacher average, ensuring teacher compensation isn't outpaced. Supports educators' pay equity in school funding structure.85% confidence
Julie Adams (R) Don Douglas (R) Lindsey Tichenor (R)
signed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 27, 2026

SB 5: AN ACT relating to Kentucky-grown agricultural product procurement and declaring an emergency.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "agricultural product" and "Kentucky-grown agricultural product"; allow a local school board or local school district participating in any of the United States Department of Agriculture Child Nutrition Programs to purchase Kentucky-grown agricultural products in accordance with federal law.
Gerald Neal (D) Gary Boswell (R) Jason Howell (R) Shelley Frommeyer (R) Matt Deneen (R)
passed · Kentucky · House Mar 26, 2026

HR 91: A RESOLUTION declaring May as Mental Health Month in Kentucky.

This bill is a House resolution that officially designates May 2026 as Mental Health Month in Kentucky. It calls on citizens, government agencies, businesses, and schools to increase awareness and understanding of mental health during that month. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic declaration to promote mental wellness and community support. It directs the House Clerk to send a copy of the resolution to Representative Lisa Willner for record-keeping purposes.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill promotes mental health awareness and community support during Mental Health Month, aligning with mental health service promotion goals.75% confidence
Kevin Jackson (R) Joshua Watkins (D) Adam Moore (D) Anne Donworth (D) David Meade (R)
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 26, 2026

SR 174: A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Henry Nicholas "Nick" Baker.

This Senate resolution honors the memory of Henry Nicholas "Nick" Baker, a former Kentucky State Senator from the 38th District who served from 1970 to 1978. The bill directs the Senate to adjourn in his honor and expresses condolences to his family following his passing. It also authorizes the Senate Clerk to send a copy of the resolution to Senator Brandon Smith for delivery to Baker's family. The measure recognizes Baker's contributions to Kentucky, including his introduction of Senate Bill 73, which restored girls' basketball teams to state-funded high schools after a 42-year absence.
Brandon Smith (R)
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 26, 2026

SR 177: A RESOLUTION honoring the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

This Senate Resolution honors the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education (KAEE) on its 50th anniversary and recognizes the organization's contributions to environmental education in the state. The bill acknowledges KAEE's leadership, partnerships with educational institutions, and role in developing environmental literacy programs for teachers and students. It encourages continued collaboration between KAEE, state agencies, and community partners to expand environmental education opportunities. The resolution also commends KAEE's leadership team for five decades of service and promotes participation in the organization's upcoming 2026 conference in Lexington.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill honors environmental education organization and encourages expanded environmental literacy programs for teachers and students, supporting educational initiatives.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill honors environmental education organization and encourages collaboration to expand environmental literacy programs, indirectly supporting environmental awareness and conservation efforts.75% confidence
Gerald Neal (D) Reggie Thomas (D) Matt Deneen (R)
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 26, 2026

SR 179: A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Tristan Markese York Brown.

This resolution directs the Kentucky Senate to adjourn in honor and memory of Tristan Markese York Brown, a 16-year-old high school student who tragically died in a traffic accident on July 20, 2025. The bill expresses the Senate's condolences to Brown's family and community while formally acknowledging his life and the circumstances of his passing. It authorizes the Senate Clerk to send a copy of the resolution to Senator Jared Carpenter for presentation to Brown's family. This is a ceremonial measure with no policy changes, serving only to recognize Brown's memory through a symbolic Senate adjournment.
Jared Carpenter (R)
in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 26, 2026

HR 129: A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2026 as Save Your Tooth Month in Kentucky.

This resolution designates May 2026 as Save Your Tooth Month in Kentucky to promote oral health awareness. It recognizes endodontists as dental specialists who save natural teeth through procedures like root canals and encourages citizens to practice good oral hygiene habits. The bill does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic designation to highlight the importance of dental care.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill promotes oral health awareness and recognizes dental specialists, encouraging good hygiene habits without restricting or defunding healthcare.75% confidence
Lindsey Burke (D)
in committee · Kentucky · House Mar 26, 2026

HR 130: A RESOLUTION recognizing May 2026 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month in Kentucky.

This resolution designates May 2026 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month in Kentucky to raise public awareness about the disease. It directly affects state legislators and the general public by formally acknowledging the importance of ALS research and support. The bill includes background information about ALS statistics and highlights the role of the ALS Association in funding research. This is a symbolic measure that does not create new laws or change existing policies.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill raises awareness for ALS, indirectly supporting healthcare research and patient advocacy efforts75% confidence
Erika Hancock (D) Jason Nemes (R)
passed · Kentucky · Senate Mar 26, 2026

SR 83: A RESOLUTION honoring police officer Nick Wilt on the occasion of his retirement from Louisville Metro Police Department.

This ceremonial resolution (SR 83) honors Louisville Metro Police Officer Nick Wilt upon his retirement. It recognizes his service since March 2023, particularly his bravery during the April 10, 2023 Old National Bank shooting where he was wounded early in his career while responding to the incident that left 6 dead and 8 injured. The resolution formally applauds his heroic actions, congratulates him on retirement, and directs the Senate Clerk to present a copy to Officer Wilt, reflecting community recognition from police leadership and officials.
Gerald Neal (D) Keturah Herron (D) Reggie Thomas (D) Cassie Armstrong (D) Karen Berg (D)
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