Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 305: A RESOLUTION censuring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson for his intemperate remarks that threatened attorneys and legislators participating in pending impeachment proceedings with professional discipline and criminal prosecution, and directing a complaint to be filed against him with the Judicial Conduct Commission.

Passed one chamber Last action April 15, 2026: adopted by voice vote

Plain-language summary

SR 305 is a resolution introduced in the Kentucky Senate on April 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A RESOLUTION censuring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson for his intemperate remarks that threatened attorneys and legislators participating in pending impeachment proceedings with professional discipline and criminal prosecution, and directing a complaint to be filed against him with the Judicial Conduct Commission. Primary sponsor: Robert Stivers (Republican), Mike Nemes (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2026): adopted by voice vote.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Robert Stivers (Republican); Mike Nemes (Republican).