In Committee
2026 Regular Session
AN ACT proposing to amend the Constitution of Kentucky relating to sessions of the General Assembly.
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.
Introduced: March 3, 2026
Last action: March 16, 2026
Returned To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Legislative History
Mar 3, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Mar 3, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Mar 10, 2026 · House
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Mar 13, 2026 · House
Taken From Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) (clerical)
Mar 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (clerical)
Mar 13, 2026 · House
Returned To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) (clerical)
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Taken From Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) (clerical)
Mar 16, 2026 · House
2nd Reading (clerical)
Primary Sponsor
David.Osborne@kylegislature.gov
Co-sponsors (6)
Kim.King@kylegislature.gov
David.Meade@kylegislature.gov
Suzanne.Miles@kylegislature.gov
Jason.Nemes@kylegislature.gov
Steven.Rudy@kylegislature.gov
nick.wilson@kylegislature.gov
