A RESOLUTION urging the exploration of opportunities to honor and educate the public about great Kentuckians.

Urge appropriate legislative committees, state agencies, and educational authorities to explore opportunities to formally honor and educate the public about the lives and contributions of great Kentuckians.

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Introduced: January 6, 2026

Last action: April 15, 2026

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This resolution encourages legislative committees, state agencies, and education authorities to look into new ways to formally recognize and teach the public about notable Kentuckians and their contributions. It does not create a law or require any specific action, but signals the Senate's interest in expanding how Kentucky honors its historic figures. Because it passed, these bodies are now urged to begin exploring those opportunities. Who it may affect: students, educators, and state agencies involved in public education and civic recognition.

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