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HB 8 Floor Consideration

AN ACT proposing to amend the Constitution of Kentucky relating to sessions of the General Assembly.

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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.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Mar 3, 2026
Last action
Mar 16, 2026 — returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Session
2026RS
Momentum
54 · Moderate