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Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 185: AN ACT relating to Kentucky State University and declaring an emergency.

Enacted 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

SB 185 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to Kentucky State University and declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Chris McDaniel (Republican), Danny Carroll (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 120).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Amend KRS 48.030, relating to branch budget recommendations, to include supporting budget documents.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris McDanielPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Danny CarrollPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“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. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 120)
  2. delivered to Governor
  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  5. passed 37-0
  6. Senate concurred in Committee Substitute (1)
  7. posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
  8. to Rules (S)
  9. received in Senate
  10. 3rd reading, passed 90-1 with Committee Substitute (1)
  11. floor amendment (14) filed to Committee Substitute
  12. placed in the Orders of the Day

Showing 12 most recent of 39 actions. Full history

Sources

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