Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 588: AN ACT relating to the abolition of the death penalty.

In committee Last action February 13, 2026: to Judiciary (H)

Plain-language summary

HB 588 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to the abolition of the death penalty. Primary sponsor: James Tipton (Republican), Anne Donworth (Democratic), Mark Hart (Republican), Scott Sharp (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2026): to Judiciary (H).

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: James Tipton (Republican); Anne Donworth (Democratic); Mark Hart (Republican); Scott Sharp (Republican).