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Last action · March 11, 2026
To State Government (H)

Introduced March 4, 2026

House
Adjourned Sine Die
2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to statutory interpretation.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 446 to include construction of specified terms in the title of an act of the General Assembly.

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This bill would establish rules for how certain terms used in the titles of Kentucky laws are to be interpreted. It adds a new provision to the chapter of state law that governs how statutes are read and applied. This helps ensure consistent understanding of legislative language across state government and courts. Who it may affect: judges, attorneys, and state agencies that interpret and apply Kentucky law.

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Legislative History

Mar 4, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Mar 4, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Mar 11, 2026 · House
To State Government (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Portrait of Mitch Whitaker

Mitch Whitaker

Representative · House District 094

Primary sponsor
mitchum.whitaker@kylegislature.gov

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