Skip to main content
Independent and nonpartisan. SaveYourState is a civic information resource. It is not a government website and is not affiliated with any government agency, party, or campaign.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 165: A RESOLUTION recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Scotia Mine Disaster in Letcher County.

Passed one chamber 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

SR 165 is a resolution introduced in the Kentucky Senate on March 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A RESOLUTION recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Scotia Mine Disaster in Letcher County. Primary sponsor: Scott Madon (Republican), Brandon Smith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): adopted by voice vote.

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.

Recognize the 50th anniversary of the Scotia Mine Disaster, the sacrifices of the miners and their families, and the resulting improvement to mine safety.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Scott MadonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Brandon SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30

“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. adopted by voice vote
  2. to Senate Floor
  3. to Committee on Committees (S)
  4. introduced in Senate

Sources

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