HB 8

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 16, 2026.

AN ACT proposing to amend the Constitution of Kentucky relating to sessions of the General Assembly.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-8
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-03-16
Summary

Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish that the General Assembly shall determine the date a regular session shall end unless another date is agreed upon by 3/5 of the membership of each House; establish that the General Assembly may be convened upon a Joint Proclamation of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House for 2 additional sessions of no more than 12 total legislative days annually; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Sponsor
David W. Osborne
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-16 Status in_committee
2026-03-16 Latest Action 03/16/26: returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
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