KY HB290 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 10 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-10 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 76)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 172.100 and 172.200, relating to county law libraries, to ensure that law library funds can be expended for subscriptions to computer-assisted legal research, internet access, and computers and related equipment.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the provision of legal research resources.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-31 - House - House: Veto Override RCS# 371 (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-03-16 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3939 (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-01-30 - House - House: Veto Override RCS# 39 (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-01-30 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 39 (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-10Housesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 76)
2026-03-31Housedelivered to Governor
2026-03-31Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2026-03-31Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2026-03-31Housepassed 95-0
2026-03-31HouseHouse concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
2026-03-27Houseposted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendments (1) and (2-title)
2026-03-17Houseto Rules (H)
2026-03-17Housereceived in House
2026-03-16Senate3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title)
2026-03-13Senatepassed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
2026-03-11Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026
2026-02-27Senatefloor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
2026-02-26Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2026-02-25Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2026-02-23Senateto State & Local Government (S)
2026-02-02Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2026-02-02Senatereceived in Senate
2026-01-30House3rd reading, passed 94-0
2026-01-29Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 30 2026
2026-01-29House2nd reading, to Rules
2026-01-28Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2026-01-16Houseto Local Government (H)
2026-01-09Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2026-01-09Houseintroduced in House

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