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Introduced February 25, 2026

House
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2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the Geographic Information Advisory Council.

Amend KRS 42.740 to reduce the number of candidates submitted by the Kentucky League of Cities and Kentucky Association of Counties from 6 persons to 3 persons for consideration of the Governor to be appointed to the Geographic Information Advisory Council.

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This bill changes how candidates are nominated to the Geographic Information Advisory Council, a state body that advises on geographic and mapping information systems. It reduces the number of candidates that the Kentucky League of Cities and Kentucky Association of Counties must submit to the Governor for appointment consideration, from six people down to three. Who it may affect: local government representatives and members of the Geographic Information Advisory Council.

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Legislative History

Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Received In Senate
Mar 16, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 95-0
Yea: 95
Nay: 0
Absent: 5
Mar 12, 2026 · House
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Friday, March 13 2026 (clerical)
Mar 11, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Mar 2, 2026 · House
To Local Government (H)
Feb 25, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)

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Kevin Jackson

Representative · House District 020

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kevin.jackson@kylegislature.gov

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Ryan Bivens

Representative · House District 024

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ryan.bivens@kylegislature.gov
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Robert Duvall

Representative · House District 017

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robert.duvall@kylegislature.gov
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Scott Lewis

Representative · House District 014

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Scott.Lewis@kylegislature.gov
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Shawn McPherson

Representative · House District 022

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Shawn.McPherson@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Steve Riley

Steve Riley

Representative · House District 023

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Steve.Riley@kylegislature.gov

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