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KY HB 268

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to the Green Star flag.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KY HB 268 pass?

No. KY HB 268 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-15): to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

What is KY HB 268 about?

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to adopt the Green Star flag as the Commonwealth's symbol of continued awareness of military service member and veteran suicide and commitment to recognize and resolve military service member and veteran suicide.

Who sponsors KY HB 268?

M. Whitaker, A. Moore, P. Griffee are the primary sponsors of KY HB 268.

Description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to adopt the Green Star flag as the Commonwealth's symbol of continued awareness of military service member and veteran suicide and commitment to recognize and resolve military service member and veteran suicide.

Introduced
2026-01-08
Latest action
2026-01-15 — to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • M. Whitakerprimary
  • A. Mooreprimary
  • P. Griffeeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-15

    to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-08

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-08

    introduced in House

    introduction

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb268.html

Attribution

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