Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 139: AN ACT relating to disabled veterans.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 139 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to disabled veterans. Primary sponsor: Brandon Smith (Republican), Gary Clemons (Democratic), Matt Nunn (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): to Committee on Committees (S).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 40 to define terms; create the Residential Ease of Access for Disabled Veterans Program for funding the construction and installation of accessibility ramps on residences of disabled veterans; establish the Residential Ease of Access for Disabled Veterans Program grant fund to be used for the program and administered by the Kentucky Department of Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Gary Clemons | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Matt Nunn | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- to Committee on Committees (S)
- introduced in Senate