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KY HB 90

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AN ACT relating to educational lobbying.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to define "lobbying" and "public school or school district"; prohibit a public school or school district from expending any moneys to compensate an external individual or entity to lobby; permit employees of public schools or school districts to engage in lobbying services; permit schools to compensate external individuals or entities to represent their interest before the executive or legislative branch of the federal government; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit a public postsecondary education institution from expending moneys to compensate an external individual or entity to engage in lobbying services; permit employees of public postsecondary education institutions to engage in lobbying services; permit public postsecondary education institutions to compensate external individuals or entities to represent their interest before the executive or legislative branch of the federal government.

Introduced
2026-01-07
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-14 — to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • T. Robertsprimary
  • T. Huffprimary
  • J. Hodgsonprimary
  • G. Brown Jr.primary
  • J. Baumanprimary
  • K. Bantaprimary
  • D. Haleprimary
  • V. Grosslprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-07

    introduced in House

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-07

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-14

    to Primary and Secondary Education (H)

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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