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HB191

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AN ACT relating to Constitution Day.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require that all public schools in Kentucky devote 1 class or instructional period for the observance of Constitution Day; establish Constitution Day program requirements; require the Kentucky Department of Education to develop and maintain a web-based resource for Constitution Day programming; provide that the Act may be cited as the Honoring Our Constitution Act.

Introduced: January 7, 2026

Last action: January 14, 2026

To Primary And Secondary Education (H)
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This bill would require all public schools in Kentucky to set aside one class or instructional period each year to observe Constitution Day. It also sets requirements for what that program must include and directs the Kentucky Department of Education to create and maintain an online resource to help schools with Constitution Day programming. Who it may affect: public school students, teachers, and school administrators.

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Jan 7, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 7, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 14, 2026 · House
To Primary And Secondary Education (H)

Primary Sponsor

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DJ Johnson

Representative · House District 013

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DJ.Johnson@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (6)

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John Hodgson

Representative · House District 036

Co-sponsor
john.hodgson@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Emily Callaway
Emily Callaway

Representative · House District 037

Co-sponsor
emily.callaway@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall

Representative · House District 017

Co-sponsor
robert.duvall@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Scott Sharp
Scott Sharp

Representative · House District 100

Co-sponsor
Scott.Sharp@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Walker Thomas
Walker Thomas

Representative · House District 008

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Walker.Thomas@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Aaron Thompson
Aaron Thompson

Representative · House District 098

Co-sponsor
aaron.thompson@kylegislature.gov

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