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Last action · April 14, 2026
Delivered To Secretary Of State (Acts Ch. 163)

Introduced February 17, 2026

House
Veto Override
2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to critical facility mapping and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 158.4433 to move the school mapping data program to the Kentucky 911 Services Board, specify responsibility for mapping data accuracy walk-through; amend KRS 65.7629 and 158.442 to conform; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

In effect since April 14, 2026

This act carries an emergency clause, so it took effect as soon as it became law instead of waiting the usual 90 days after the session adjourned (Ky. Constitution § 55).

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This bill moves Kentucky's school mapping data program from its current home to the Kentucky 911 Services Board and clarifies who is responsible for making sure that mapping information is accurate. Keeping detailed, verified maps of school buildings helps emergency responders navigate quickly during a crisis. The bill also includes a funding appropriation and takes effect immediately upon becoming law. Who it may affect: students and school staff, emergency responders, and local 911 services.

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Legislative History

Feb 17, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 17, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 24, 2026 · House
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Mar 6, 2026 · House
Reassigned To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) (clerical)
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar With Committee Substitute (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title)
Mar 11, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Tuesday, March 17 2026 (clerical)
Mar 17, 2026 · House
3rd Reading, Passed 95-0 With Committee Substitute (1) And Committee Amendment (1-Title)
Yea: 95
Nay: 0
Absent: 5
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Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 38-0
Yea: 38
Nay: 0
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Apr 14, 2026 · House
House Floor Vote
Passed
Yea: 81
Nay: 17
Absent: 2
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Apr 14, 2026 · Senate
Senate Floor Vote
Passed
Yea: 32
Nay: 6
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Primary Sponsor

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Steve Bratcher

Representative · House District 025

Primary sponsor
steve.bratcher@kylegislature.gov

Co-sponsors (3)

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Daniel Grossberg

Representative · House District 030

Co-sponsor
daniel.grossberg@kylegislature.gov
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Tony Hampton

Representative · House District 062

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tony.hampton@kylegislature.gov
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Mark Hart

Representative · House District 078

Co-sponsor
Mark.Hart@kylegislature.gov

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