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KY HB323
Bill
Status
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Holloway
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AI Summary
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Public agencies are prohibited from deleting comments, blocking users, or disabling engagement on official government social media accounts used to communicate with the public
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Removing social media posts after public engagement has occurred constitutes destruction of a public record
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Agencies may only restrict comments if a court determines the content is libelous, obscene, harassment, or poses an imminent threat to public safety
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Public schools and school districts are prohibited from using official electronic communications to advocate for or against political topics, including tax increases, charter school applications, pending legislation, or ballot questions
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Individuals may sue public agencies for violations and recover injunctive relief, declaratory relief, litigation costs, and attorney's fees
Legislative Description
AN ACT relating to government social media accounts.
Local Mandate
Last Action
to State Government (H)
1/20/2026