HB 8

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction

Kentucky

Session

2026RS

Chamber

lower

Classification

bill

Subjects

Constitution, Ky., County Clerks, General Assembly, Local Mandate, Secretary Of State

Introduced / first action

2026-03-03 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish that the General Assembly shall determine the date a regular session shall end unless another date is agreed upon by 3/5 of the membership of each House; establish that the General Assembly may be convened upon a Joint Proclamation of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House for 2 additional sessions of no more than 12 total legislative days annually; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Sponsors

• D. Osborne (primary), primary
• K. King (primary), primary
• D. Meade (primary), primary
• S. Miles (primary), primary
• J. Nemes (primary), primary
• S. Rudy (primary), primary
• N. Wilson (primary), primary