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KY HJR73
Joint Resolution
Status
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bobby McCool
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AI Summary
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Designates all of Kentucky Route 3 in Johnson County and the portion in Martin County from mile point 20 to the Johnson County line as the "Coach Jim Matney Memorial Highway"
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Requires the Transportation Cabinet to erect appropriate signage within 30 days of the resolution's effective date
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Honors James Thomas "Jim" Matney (1959-2021), a high school football and wrestling coach who recorded 300 career wins and led teams to four state championships (wrestling in 1994, 1995; football in 2016, 2019)
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Coach Matney served at Belfry High School, Sheldon Clark High School, and Johnson Central High School throughout his coaching career in eastern Kentucky
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The honorary designation supersedes any previous highway designations for this section of road
Legislative Description
A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the Coach Jim Matney Memorial Highway in Johnson and Martin Counties.
Memorials
Last Action
to Transportation (H)
2/25/2026