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KY HB912

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mitch Whitaker

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Bill titles containing phrases like "an appropriation" or "declaring an emergency" shall serve only as notification to legislators of potential higher vote threshold requirements, not as definitive statements about the bill's contents

  • Determination of whether a bill actually contains an appropriation or declares an emergency must be made according to Senate Rules, House Rules, and applicable law

  • Emergency justification sections within legislation may be considered by courts only for evaluating the emergency declaration itself, not as evidence of broader legislative intent for the enacted law

  • Creates a new section within KRS Chapter 446 (Kentucky's statutory construction chapter)

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to statutory interpretation.

Effective Dates, Emergency

Last Action

to State Government (H)

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government3/11/2026
Committee On Committees3/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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