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Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 185: A RESOLUTION recognizing that economic development and tourism are interdependent and requesting the Cabinet for Economic Development and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work together to explore further development of the Kentucky state park system.

Passed one chamber Official data

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

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Plain-language summary

SR 185 is a resolution introduced in the Kentucky Senate on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A RESOLUTION recognizing that economic development and tourism are interdependent and requesting the Cabinet for Economic Development and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work together to explore further development of the Kentucky state park system. Primary sponsor: Shelley Frommeyer (Republican), Phillip Wheeler (Republican), Matt Deneen (Republican), Scott Madon (Republican), Matt Nunn (Republican), Steve Rawlings (Republican), Mike Wilson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2026): adopted by voice vote.

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Official summary

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

Urge the Cabinet for Economic Development and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work together to enhance economic development and tourism for Kentucky through the state park system; request the cabinets to present recommendation to the Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development and Workforce Investment.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shelley FrommeyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Phillip WheelerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Matt DeneenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Scott MadonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Matt NunnPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Steve RawlingsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Mike WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32

“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