KY SB 262
died on adjournmentAN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 256 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the submission of constitutional amendments to voters.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did KY SB 262 pass?
No. KY SB 262 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 (2026-03-11): to Committee on Committees (H)
What is KY SB 262 about?
Propose to amend Section 256 of the Constitution to permit constitutional amendments to be submitted to the voters by ballot question or summary that clearly describes the substance and effect of the amendment, rather than requiring the full text of the amendment to appear on the ballot; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Who sponsors KY SB 262?
R. Mills, R. Stivers are the primary sponsors of KY SB 262.
Description
Propose to amend Section 256 of the Constitution to permit constitutional amendments to be submitted to the voters by ballot question or summary that clearly describes the substance and effect of the amendment, rather than requiring the full text of the amendment to appear on the ballot; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-26
- Latest action
- 2026-03-11 — to Committee on Committees (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- R. Millsprimary
- R. Stiversprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-11
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-11
received in House
2026-03-10
3rd reading, passed 32-6
passage,reading-3
2026-03-06
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 10 2026
2026-03-05
2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2
2026-03-04
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage
2026-03-02
to State & Local Government (S)
referral-committee
2026-02-26
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-02-26
introduced in Senate
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
PASS SB 262
2026-03-10 · pass · 32-6
Member-level votes (38)
- Boswell: yes
- Givens: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Storm: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Webb: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Madon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- West: yes
- Douglas: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Elkins: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Mills: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Berg: no
- Clemons: no
- Neal: no
- Thomas: no
- ChambersArmstrong: no
- Herron: no
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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