Kentucky

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2026 Regular Session, from filing to law.

315 bills on crime and public safety Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
SB 66 AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. Brandon J. Storm Became law Apr 23, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 193)
HB 563 AN ACT relating to driving under the influence. Patrick Flannery Died Apr 15, 2026recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB 558 AN ACT relating to protective orders. Stephanie Dietz Died Apr 15, 2026recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB 425 AN ACT relating to motor vehicle racing. Beverly Chester-Burton, Jason Nemes Died Apr 15, 2026recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB 397 AN ACT relating to trophy catfish. DJ Johnson Died Apr 15, 2026recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB 309 AN ACT relating to cultured meat products. Ryan Dotson Died Apr 15, 2026recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
SR 305 A RESOLUTION censuring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson for his intemperate remarks that threatened attorneys and legislators participating in pending impeachment proceedings with professional discipline an… Robert Stivers Passed one chamber Apr 15, 2026adopted by voice vote
SR 256 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Lanola Parsons to the Crime Victims Compensation Board. Robby Mills Passed one chamber Apr 15, 2026adopted 38-0
SR 250 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Hilary Sykes to the Crime Victims Compensation Board. Robby Mills Passed one chamber Apr 15, 2026adopted 38-0
SR 226 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Michael James to the Parole Board. Robby Mills Passed one chamber Apr 15, 2026adopted 38-0
SR 225 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Sherri Lathan to the Parole Board. Robby Mills Passed one chamber Apr 15, 2026adopted 38-0
SB 160 AN ACT relating to child-care centers and declaring an emergency. Danny Carroll Died Apr 15, 2026recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HR 141 A RESOLUTION censuring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson for his intemperate remarks that threatened attorneys and legislators participating in pending impeachment proceedings with professional discipline an… David W. Osborne Passed one chamber Apr 15, 2026adopted 77-15
HB 904 AN ACT relating to gaming. Michael Meredith, Matthew Koch Became law Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 184)
HB 757 AN ACT relating to revenue measures and declaring an emergency. Jason Petrie Became law Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 161)
HB 627 AN ACT relating to insurance. Josh Bray Became law Apr 14, 2026became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 149)
HB 506 AN ACT relating to the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. David Hale Became law Apr 14, 2026became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 148)
HB 500 AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various office… Jason Petrie Became law Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 168)
HB 312 AN ACT relating to concealed firearms and deadly weapons. Savannah Maddox, Josh Bray Became law Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 173)
SB 291 AN ACT relating to recyclers and declaring an emergency. Brandon J. Storm Became law Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 182)
SR 290 A RESOLUTION urging the United States Attorney General to investigate and prosecute individuals implicated in criminal activities related to the Jeffrey Epstein files and recognizing the efforts of Kentucky's own Repres… Lindsey Tichenor In committee Apr 14, 2026to Committee on Committees (S)
SB 251 AN ACT relating to the Department of Corrections. Stephen West Became law Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 181)
SB 59 AN ACT relating to prohibited uses of tax dollars and resources. Steve Rawlings, Greg Elkins Became law Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 155)
HB 10 AN ACT relating to executive branch operations and declaring an emergency. John Hodgson, Jason Nemes Became law Apr 14, 2026delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 178)
HB 762 AN ACT relating to the criminal justice system. Stephanie Dietz, Jason Petrie Became law Apr 13, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 136)
HB 366 AN ACT relating to possession or viewing of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor. DJ Johnson Became law Apr 13, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 109)
HB 305 AN ACT relating to grand jury service. Candy Massaroni, Josh Calloway Became law Apr 13, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 107)
HB 264 AN ACT relating to theft by deception. Marianne Proctor, Steve Bratcher Became law Apr 13, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 106)
SB 90 AN ACT relating to behavioral health. Brandon J. Storm Became law Apr 13, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 122)
SB 104 AN ACT relating to first responders. Matt Nunn, Mike Wilson Became law Apr 12, 2026became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 96)
HB 778 AN ACT relating to child welfare. Nick Wilson, Samara Heavrin Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch.68)
HB 521 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Steven Rudy, Stephanie Dietz Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 67)
HB 280 AN ACT relating to health care and declaring an emergency. Kimberly Poore Moser, Steve Bratcher Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 75)
HB 185 AN ACT relating to employment and declaring an emergency. Emily Callaway Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 72)
SB 170 AN ACT relating to status offenses. Brandon J. Storm Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 69)
HB 134 AN ACT relating to sexual assault nurse examiners. Rebecca Raymer Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 66)
SB 122 AN ACT relating to judicial proceedings. Julie Raque Adams, Brandon J. Storm Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 92)
HB 58 AN ACT relating to privacy protection. John Hodgson, Jennifer Decker Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 71)
HB 4 AN ACT relating to grooming a minor. Marianne Proctor, Kim Banta Became law Apr 10, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 65)
HB 7 AN ACT relating to school bus safety. David Hale Became law Apr 9, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 62)
HB 5 AN ACT relating to prison educational programs. Jennifer Decker, David W. Osborne Became law Apr 9, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 64)
SB 153 AN ACT relating to the prevention of harmful and fraudulent practices. Greg Elkins Became law Apr 8, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 54)
HB 529 AN ACT relating to the Parole Board and declaring an emergency. Daniel Elliott, Jason Nemes Became law Apr 7, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 46)
HB 527 AN ACT relating to insurance regulatory requirements and declaring an emergency. Michael Sarge Pollock Became law Apr 7, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 45)
HB 448 AN ACT relating to background checks. Tony Hampton Became law Apr 7, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 42)
SB 101 AN ACT relating to children. Matt Nunn, Scott Madon Became law Apr 7, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 50)
HB 188 AN ACT relating to public safety. Kevin Jackson Became law Apr 3, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 28)
HB 422 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Daniel Fister, T.J. Roberts Became law Apr 2, 2026signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 14)
SR 199 A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Kentucky. Brandon J. Storm Passed one chamber Apr 1, 2026adopted by voice vote
SB 198 AN ACT relating to operations in the Office of the Attorney General. Stephen Meredith Died Apr 1, 2026Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate

From Kentucky's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.