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A RESOLUTION laying before the House of Representatives Articles of Impeachment against Julie Muth Goodman, Circuit Judge for the 22nd Judicial Circuit consisting of Fayette County.

Direct the approval and adoption of a Resolution and Articles of Impeachment against Julie Muth Goodman, Circuit Judge for the 22nd Judicial Circuit, consisting of Fayette County, requesting impeachment and removal from office; direct the appointment of a committee to prosecute the Articles before the Senate; direct that the Articles be laid before the Senate.

Introduced: March 18, 2026

Last action: March 24, 2026

Received In Senate
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This resolution formally brings impeachment charges against Julie Muth Goodman, a circuit court judge serving Fayette County. It calls for her removal from office and directs the House to appoint a committee to present the case to the Kentucky Senate, which would then conduct the impeachment proceeding. Who it may affect: residents of Fayette County who are parties to cases in the 22nd Judicial Circuit, and the Kentucky court system more broadly.

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Legislative History

Mar 18, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Mar 18, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Mar 20, 2026 · House
Taken From Committee On Committees (H) (clerical)
Mar 20, 2026 · House
Placed In The Orders Of The Day (clerical)
Mar 20, 2026 · House
Adopted 73-14 (clerical)
Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Received In Senate

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Jason Nemes
Jason Nemes

Representative · House District 033

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Jason.Nemes@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (2)

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John Blanton

Representative · House District 092

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John.Blanton@kylegislature.gov
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T.J. Roberts

Representative · House District 066

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tj.roberts@kylegislature.gov

Roll calls

March 20, 2026

House: Adopted 73-14

Yea: 73
Nay: 14
Absent: 13
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