Mike Clines
Born
1968
Contact
Email · mike.clines@kylegislature.gov
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20
Bills sponsored
this session · 40 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 12 all-time
6
Enacted into law
this session · 19 all-time
1836
Recorded votes
96%
Vote participation
voted in 96% of 1836 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
26rs session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
97.6%
based on 327 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
2.4%
based on 327 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
94.2%
based on 327 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
40 billsCurrent session 20 bills
- HB 730 AN ACT relating to residential building permits. In Committee
- HB 406 AN ACT relating to a supplemental payment for recipients of a monthly retirement allowance from the systems administered by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. In Committee
- HB 43 AN ACT relating to deputy coroner training. Signed
- HB 415 AN ACT relating to educators. Passed
- HB 273 AN ACT relating to barbering. Passed
- HB 661 AN ACT relating to school property. In Committee
- HB 416 AN ACT relating to educators. Passed
- HB 3 AN ACT relating to reimbursements for pharmacist services. Signed
- HB 45 AN ACT relating to the licensure of certified public accountants. Signed
- HB 333 AN ACT relating to housing. Signed
- HB 6 AN ACT relating to child care and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 557 AN ACT relating to correctional services. In Committee
- HB 545 AN ACT relating to a tax credit for alternative jet fuel. In Committee
- HB 586 AN ACT relating to health services for youths. Passed
- HB 519 AN ACT relating to identity documents. Passed
- HB 834 AN ACT relating to school district finances. In Committee
- HB 689 AN ACT relating to the establishment of a Medicaid state-directed payment program. Signed
- HCR 108 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Early Childhood Education Governance and Outcomes Task Force. In Committee
- HB 680 AN ACT relating to controlled substances. In Committee
- HB 901 AN ACT relating to retirement benefits for employees participating in hazardous positions in the County Employees Retirement System. In Committee
Historical 20 bills
- HB 5 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Signed
- HB 482 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council. Signed
- HB 377 AN ACT relating to teacher recruitment and retention, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 581 AN ACT relating to retail filling stations. Signed
- HCR 68 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Kentucky Housing Task Force. Died
- HB 11 AN ACT relating to nicotine products. Signed
- HB 694 AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HB 179 AN ACT relating to insurance for loss of income and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HCR 51 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Autism in Education Task Force. Died
- HB 378 AN ACT relating to state symbols. Signed
- HB 95 AN ACT relating to theft of services. Died
- HR 45 A RESOLUTION expressing support for the State of Israel and the Israeli people and condemning the violent events on October 7, 2023. Died
- HB 561 AN ACT relating to child care. Signed
- HB 197 AN ACT relating to recyclers. Died
- HB 88 AN ACT relating to unlawful trade practices and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 300 AN ACT relating to the profession of education. Signed
- HB 361 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure. Signed
- HB 146 AN ACT relating to child care workers. Died
- HB 361 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure. Signed
- HB 300 AN ACT relating to the profession of education. Signed
Co-sponsored
12 billsHistorical 12 bills
- HB 694 AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HB 581 AN ACT relating to retail filling stations. Vetoed
- HB 561 AN ACT relating to child care. Signed
- HB 482 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council. Signed
- HB 378 AN ACT relating to state symbols. Signed
- HB 377 AN ACT relating to teacher recruitment and retention, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 197 AN ACT relating to recyclers. Died
- HB 179 AN ACT relating to insurance for loss of income and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 95 AN ACT relating to theft of services. Died
- HB 88 AN ACT relating to unlawful trade practices and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 11 AN ACT relating to nicotine products. Signed
- HB 5 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Vetoed
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SB 189
AN ACT relating to the regulation of digital asset business.
kiosks. |
Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
|
SB 104
AN ACT relating to first responders.
Adopt |
Yea | fail | March 25, 2026 |
|
SB 56
AN ACT relating to utilization controls for nonopioid analgesics in the Medicaid program.
analgesics in the Medicaid program. |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
HB 732
AN ACT relating to worker benefits.
Adopt |
Not Voting | fail | March 24, 2026 |
|
HB 534
AN ACT relating to elections.
Suspend the Rules |
Not Voting | fail | March 05, 2026 |
|
HB 504
AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial Branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, boards, commissions, subdivisions, and other state-supported activities.
maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial |
Yea | pass | — |
|
HB 503
AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, and support of the Legislative Branch of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
maintenance, and support of the Legislative Branch of |
Yea | pass | March 03, 2026 |
|
HB 500
AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities.
funding and establishing conditions for the |
Yea | pass | — |
|
HB 380
AN ACT relating to the regulation of digital asset business.
kiosk business. |
Yea | pass | March 13, 2026 |
|
HB 84
AN ACT relating to legal liability for local governments and declaring an emergency.
governments. |
Yea | pass | January 30, 2026 |
|
HB 2
AN ACT relating to Medicaid, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
EMERGENCY |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
|
HB 139
AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
SB 116
AN ACT relating to physician assistants.
Pass |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2026 |
|
SB 97
AN ACT relating to coverage for prostheses and orthoses.
Pass |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2026 |
|
SB 49
AN ACT relating to battery stewardship.
Pass |
Yea | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
SB 4
AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.
Pass |
Yea | pass | March 20, 2026 |
|
HJR 77
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission to conduct a comprehensive assessment of coal resource viability and energy affordability in eastern Kentucky and declaring an emergency.
Adopt |
Yea | pass | March 18, 2026 |
|
HB 385
AN ACT relating to state-operated mental health facilities.
Pass |
Yea | pass | February 06, 2026 |
|
HB 314
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and declaring an emergency.
Pass |
Yea | pass | February 02, 2026 |
|
HB 869
AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 37
AN ACT relating to state symbols.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 37
AN ACT relating to state symbols.
Adopt |
Not Voting | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 37
AN ACT relating to state symbols.
Suspend the Rules |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
HB 826
AN ACT relating to education.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
HR 141
A RESOLUTION censuring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson for his intemperate remarks that threatened attorneys and legislators participating in pending impeachment proceedings with professional discipline and criminal prosecution, and directing a complaint to be filed against him with the Judicial Conduct Commission.
Adopt |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
HR 141
A RESOLUTION censuring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson for his intemperate remarks that threatened attorneys and legislators participating in pending impeachment proceedings with professional discipline and criminal prosecution, and directing a complaint to be filed against him with the Judicial Conduct Commission.
Previous Question |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 197
AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agencies and institutions, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
HB 727
AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 261
AN ACT relating to pedestrian swinging bridges.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 324
AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 98
AN ACT relating to welding safety.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 66
AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SJR 116
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and Eastern Kentucky University to coordinate a search for actionable solutions to physician shortages and to explore and expand health care opportunities in medically underserved areas in collaboration with community, state agency, professional associations, and other stakeholders.
Adopt |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SJR 116
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and Eastern Kentucky University to coordinate a search for actionable solutions to physician shortages and to explore and expand health care opportunities in medically underserved areas in collaboration with community, state agency, professional associations, and other stakeholders.
Suspend the Rules |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SJR 74
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission and state agencies to collaborate to create a statewide fiscal map of substance use disorder programs and funding sources.
Adopt |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 129
AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 56
AN ACT relating to utilization controls for nonopioid analgesics in the Medicaid program.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 56
AN ACT relating to utilization controls for nonopioid analgesics in the Medicaid program.
Suspend the Rules |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 312
AN ACT relating to court-ordered transports.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 214
AN ACT relating to agriculture and declaring an emergency.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SCR 66
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville to explore opportunities to participate in federal nuclear-related programs and to expand their curricula to offer courses and degree paths to train the workforce that will construct and operate the next generation of nuclear energy facilities.
Adopt |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 70
AN ACT relating to the Public Pension Oversight Board.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 133
AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities.
Pass |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
HB 311
AN ACT relating to railroad crossings.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2026 |
|
SB 291
AN ACT relating to recyclers and declaring an emergency.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
SB 263
AN ACT relating to education.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
SB 251
AN ACT relating to the Department of Corrections.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
HB 504
AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial Branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, boards, commissions, subdivisions, and other state-supported activities.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
HB 904
AN ACT relating to gaming.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
SB 173
AN ACT relating to legislative oversight of the Medicaid state plan and declaring an emergency.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |