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AN ACT relating to election districts.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 5 to establish the Advisory Redistricting Commission, which shall be composed of members appointed by the General Assembly and members of the public at large; define terms; establish commissioner pay, conditions, powers, and duties; provide that commissioners' terms correlate with obligations of each census cycle; establish the conditions, powers, and duties of the commission; require the commission to draft redistricting plans for legislative and congressional districts, with parameters prescribed;…

Introduced: January 7, 2026

Last action: January 14, 2026

To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
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This bill would create a new Advisory Redistricting Commission made up of legislators and members of the public to draw the boundary lines for Kentucky's state legislative and congressional districts. The commission would submit its proposed maps to the General Assembly, which could accept, reject, or send them back for changes, though the commission would not be required to make those changes. It also sets a $20,000 fine for anyone who tries to improperly influence…

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Jan 7, 2026 · House
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Jan 7, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 14, 2026 · House
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Anne Donworth

Representative · House District 076

Primary sponsor
anne.donworth@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (6)

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Adam Moore

Representative · House District 045

Co-sponsor
adam.moore@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Chad Aull
Chad Aull

Representative · House District 079

Co-sponsor
chad.aull@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of George Brown
George Brown

Representative · House District 077

Co-sponsor
George.Brown@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Beverly Chester-Burton
Beverly Chester-Burton

Representative · House District 044

Co-sponsor
beverly.chesterburton@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Alan Gentry
Alan Gentry

Representative · House District 046

Co-sponsor
Al.Gentry@kylegislature.gov
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Daniel Grossberg

Representative · House District 030

Co-sponsor
daniel.grossberg@kylegislature.gov