Kentucky - Session 26RS
Title: AN ACT relating to elections.
Amend KRS 67.060, 83A.040, 160.180, and 262.240, to require candidates for county commissioner, mayor, legislative bodys, local board of education member, and soil and water commissioner at the time of their elections or appointments and for the duration of their term in office to be a citizen of the United States, a citizen of the United States for 18 years immediately preceding election or appointment, citizen or national of only the United States and no other foreign state or country, and a citizen or national of only the United States and no other foreign state or country for 18 years immediately preceding election or appointment in order to hold each respective office.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-29 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-29 | Latest Action | 01/29/26: to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 169 | AN ACT relating to coverage for feeding or eating disorders. | passed_lower |
| HB 236 | AN ACT relating to medical services. | passed_lower |
| HB 253 | AN ACT relating to reading and language arts instruction. | passed_lower |
| HB 257 | AN ACT relating to the education assessment and accountability system. | passed_lower |
| HB 307 | AN ACT relating to proactive postsecondary admission. | passed_lower |
| HB 355 | AN ACT relating to real property appraisers. | enrolled |
| HB 379 | AN ACT relating to postsecondary education. | passed_lower |
| HB 419 | AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Fire Commission. | passed_lower |