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Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 36: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Child Welfare and Family Court Reform Task Force.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HCR 36 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Kentucky House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Child Welfare and Family Court Reform Task Force. Primary sponsor: Matt Lockett (Republican), David Meade (Republican), Emily Callaway (Republican), Jennifer Decker (Republican), Kim Holloway (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2026): recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Establish the Child Welfare and Family Court Reform Task Force; establish duties and membership; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2026 Interim of the General Assembly and submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2026.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt LockettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
David MeadePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Emily CallawayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Jennifer DeckerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Kim HollowayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
  2. 2nd reading, to Rules
  3. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
  4. to Families & Children (H)
  5. to Committee on Committees (H)
  6. introduced in House

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source