Mar. 2, 2026
House Democrats Unveil Seven Budget Proposals to Address Republican Plan Concerns
Amendments aim to stabilize health insurance, protect Medicaid, support schools and rural hospitals, and invest in affordable housing
Mar. 2, 2026
Kentucky Legislature Advances Priority Bills and Budget
House passes tax credit program, Senate takes up state budget
Mar. 1, 2026
Kentucky Physicians Challenge State Abortion Bans
Group of 600 medical providers calls for appeal of Kentucky's abortion restrictions
Feb. 27, 2026
Kentucky Bill Aims to Prevent Utility Cost Subsidies for Data Centers
Proposed legislation would require tech companies to generate their own power or buy it on the open market.
Feb. 27, 2026
Kentucky Bill Aims to Expand Cannabis Drink Sales Beyond Liquor Stores
Proposed legislation would regulate cannabis-infused beverages and allow sales in bars, restaurants, and at fairs and festivals.
Feb. 27, 2026
Kentucky Supreme Court Strikes Down Charter Schools Law
Ruling affirms that state funds are for 'common schools and for nothing else'
Feb. 27, 2026
Kentucky Supreme Court Strikes Down 2022 Charter School Law
Ruling affirms state's constitutional duty to maintain public education system for all students
Feb. 27, 2026
Kentucky House Approves Two-Year Budget Plan
The bill outlines state spending through 2028 on public schools, employee benefits, and other government areas.
Feb. 27, 2026
Kentucky House Passes Budget Bill with Key Changes
New state budget includes significant updates from initial proposal.
Feb. 27, 2026
Kentucky Supreme Court Rules Charter Schools Law Unconstitutional
Unanimous decision affirms state funds are for 'common schools and for nothing else'.
Feb. 26, 2026
Kentucky House Passes $31 Billion Budget Bill with Key Changes
The legislation now heads to the Senate after clearing the House with bipartisan support.
Feb. 26, 2026
Kentucky GOP Lawmakers Push to Join Federal School Choice Program Without Governor
Bill would let state secretary of state opt Kentucky into new federal tax credit scholarship program
Feb. 25, 2026
Logan's Law Advances to Kentucky Senate After Overwhelming House Vote
The bill aims to tighten sentencing policies and limit early release opportunities.
Feb. 25, 2026
Kentucky House GOP Budget Increases Education Spending, Fixes Insurance Issue
The new budget proposal addresses concerns over education funding and state employee health insurance.
Feb. 25, 2026
Kentucky Bill Limiting Environmental Regulations Advances
Legislation would restrict state from setting protections stricter than federal minimums
Feb. 24, 2026
Kentucky Bill Targets Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Legislation would make possession of such devices a felony, advancing to full House vote.
Feb. 24, 2026
Kentucky State Senator Provides Update on Legislative Session
Higdon highlights progress on key bills, budget process, and upcoming deadlines
Feb. 22, 2026
Kentucky Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Enable Federal Education Tax Credit
House Bill 1 would allow Kentucky residents to participate in the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program.
Feb. 22, 2026
Kentucky House Passes Childcare Modernization Bill
Measure sponsored by Rep. Samara Heavrin aims to strengthen state's childcare sector
Feb. 17, 2026
Kentucky Senate Passes Bill to Modernize Vehicle Titling and Registration
New legislation aims to digitize vehicle records and shift to electronic notifications.
