Kentucky 26rs Session Status: Introduced

SB 141 — AN ACT relating to legal advertisements.

Last action — taken from the Orders of the Day; recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

AN ACT relating to legal advertisements.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. introduced in Senate; to Committee on Committees (S)

  2. to State & Local Government (S)

  3. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  4. 2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 17 2026

  5. 3rd reading, passed 36-1

  6. received in House; to Committee on Committees (H)

  7. to Local Government (H)

  8. taken from Local Government (H); 1st reading; returned to Local Government (H)

  9. reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

  10. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026

  11. taken from the Orders of the Day; recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

PASS SB 141

Passed 36 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 26001
Democrat 4000
Unaffiliated 6200
Total 36201
% of votes cast 92%5%0%3%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Thomas — Yea
Nemes — Yea
ChambersArmstrong — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Smith — Nay
PASSES : 0 — Nay
Gary Clemons Democrat Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Yea
Aaron Reed Republican Yea
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Craig Richardson Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Greg Elkins Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matt Nunn Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Not Voting
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Scott Madon Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 141 do?
AN ACT relating to legal advertisements.
What is the current status of SB 141?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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