Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

SJR 68: A JOINT RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to pass the Major Richard Star Act to ensure veterans with disabilities receive their full United States Department of Defense retirement pay and United States Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation without offset.

In committee Last action January 29, 2026: to Committee on Committees (S)

Plain-language summary

SJR 68 is a joint resolution introduced in the Kentucky Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A JOINT RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to pass the Major Richard Star Act to ensure veterans with disabilities receive their full United States Department of Defense retirement pay and United States Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation without offset. Primary sponsor: Aaron Reed (Republican), Matt Nunn (Republican), Danny Carroll (Republican), Matt Deneen (Republican), Shelley Frommeyer (Republican), Jimmy Higdon (Republican), Gerald Neal (Democratic), Steve Rawlings (Republican), Brandon Smith (Republican), Reggie Thomas (Democratic), Steve West (Republican), Phillip Wheeler (Republican), Mike Wilson (Republican), Max Wise (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): to Committee on Committees (S).

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Aaron Reed (Republican); Matt Nunn (Republican); Danny Carroll (Republican); Matt Deneen (Republican); and 10 more.