Kentucky 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 16 R cosponsors

SR 286 — A RESOLUTION recognizing the life of Charlie Kirk as a martyr for truth, faith, and free speech.

Last action — to Committee on Committees (S)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 01, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence
  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 16 sponsors

    16 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (16 R).

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Summary

Recognize the life of Charlie Kirk.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. to Committee on Committees (S)

  2. introduced in Senate

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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16 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 122 not signed on

Sponsors (16)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (122)

122 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 286 do?
Recognize the life of Charlie Kirk.
Who sponsors SR 286?
SR 286 is sponsored by Mike Wilson (Republican), Gex Williams (Republican), Phillip Wheeler (Republican), Stephen West (Republican), Brandon J. Storm (Republican), Brandon Smith (Republican), Aaron Reed (Republican), Matt Nunn (Republican), Scott Madon (Republican), Jimmy Higdon (Republican), Rick Girdler (Republican), Shelley Funke Frommeyer (Republican), Donald Douglas (Republican), Gary Boswell (Republican), Steve Rawlings (Republican), and Lindsey Tichenor (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 286?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 01, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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