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KY HJR71

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mitch Whitaker

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates a one-mile portion of Kentucky Route 160 in Letcher County (mile point 19 to mile point 20) as the "Private Andrew Kuracka Memorial Highway"

  • Honors Andrew Kuracka, a U.S. Army veteran who served beginning in 1961, born in Perry County and raised in the Letcher County community of Hot Spot (now Premium)

  • Kuracka was a Teamsters Union member and truck driver who retired from CF Trucking Company in 2000; he passed away on August 7, 2022, at age 80

  • Letcher County Fiscal Court adopted a resolution in 2023 endorsing the highway designation

  • Transportation Cabinet required to erect appropriate signage within 30 days of the resolution's effective date

Legislative Description

A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the Private Andrew Kuracka Memorial Highway in Letcher County.

Memorials

Last Action

to Transportation (H)

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/24/2026
Committee On Committees2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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