HB 476

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 30, 2026.

AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to reproductive rights.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-476

Session 26RS

Status in_committee

Committee Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs

House of Representatives in_committee 2026-01-30

Abortion / Reproductive Policy Elections / Voting Healthcare

Summary

Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish an individual right to reproductive freedom; allow the Commonwealth to regulate abortion after fetal viability, but not prohibit if medically needed to protect a pregnant patient's life or physical or mental health; forbid discrimination in enforcement of this right; prohibit prosecution of an individual, or a person helping a pregnant individual, for exercising the right to reproductive freedom; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Sponsor

Daniel Grossberg

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-22	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-30	Status	in_committee
2026-01-30	Latest Action	01/30/26: to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

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