Kim King
Born
1962
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48
Bills sponsored
this session · 476 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 42 all-time
—
Enacted into law
counting…
3046
Recorded votes
96%
Vote participation
voted in 96% of 3046 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
26rs session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
97.5%
based on 319 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
2.5%
based on 319 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
91.9%
based on 319 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
476 billsCurrent session 48 bills
- HB 593 AN ACT relating to data centers. Passed
- HB 882 AN ACT relating to discipline of students. In Committee
- HB 857 AN ACT relating to driving under the influence. In Committee
- HB 282 AN ACT relating to vehicle lights. Passed
- HB 743 AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation. In Committee
- HB 742 AN ACT relating to tourism. In Committee
- HB 628 AN ACT relating to the Athletic Trainer Compact. Passed
- HB 111 AN ACT relating to on-farm animal health. Signed
- HCR 66 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION reestablishing the Disaster Prevention and Resiliency Task Force to study preparedness, mitigation, response, recovery, risk assessment, infrastructure resilience, and planning for natural disasters that impact the Commonwealth. In Committee
- HB 5 AN ACT relating to prison educational programs. Signed
- HB 480 AN ACT relating to state contracts. Signed
- HJR 25 A JOINT RESOLUTION declaring Kentucky a Food is Medicine state and directing state agencies to advance Food is Medicine initiatives. Passed
- HB 454 AN ACT relating to elections. In Committee
- HB 381 AN ACT relating to disabled and deceased veteran benefits. In Committee
- HB 361 AN ACT relating to sanctuary policies. In Committee
- HB 422 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Signed
- HB 582 AN ACT relating to sports wagering. In Committee
- HB 537 AN ACT relating to child welfare. In Committee
- HJR 50 A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Auditor of Public Accounts to study the applicable statutes, administrative regulations, and agency policies and processes that directly impact the opening and operation of licensed and certified child care services in the Commonwealth. Signed
- HR 63 A RESOLUTION adjourning the House of Representatives in honor of Kentucky's rural electric cooperative utility workers who provided vital support during the deadly tornado that devastated Kentucky on May 16, 2025. Passed
- HB 499 AN ACT relating to motor vehicle usage tax. In Committee
- HB 169 AN ACT relating to coverage for feeding or eating disorders. Signed
- HB 259 AN ACT proposing an amendment to Sections 32, 72, 91, 100, and 122 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to citizenship requirements of state and local elected officials. In Committee
- HB 545 AN ACT relating to a tax credit for alternative jet fuel. In Committee
- HB 554 AN ACT relating to retiree health provisions of the Kentucky Retirement Systems. In Committee
Historical 428 bills
- HB 5 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Signed
- HB 194 AN ACT relating to workplace violence against healthcare workers. Signed
- HB 723 AN ACT relating to economic relief for local communities of the Commonwealth and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 138 AN ACT relating to service credit for the Teachers' Retirement System and declaring an emergency. Died
- HB 575 AN ACT relating to the acquisition of agricultural land. Died
- HB 278 AN ACT relating to the protection of children. Signed
- HR 86 A RESOLUTION honoring the 100th anniversary of Kentucky State Parks. Died
- HR 58 A RESOLUTION recognizing the two hundred fifty year history of prayer opening legislative sessions in the United States. Died
- HR 141 A RESOLUTION recognizing April 2024 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Kentucky. Died
- HR 138 A RESOLUTION recognizing Friday, April 19, 2024, as Education and Sharing Day. Died
- HCR 68 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Kentucky Housing Task Force. Died
- HB 324 AN ACT relating to reports submitted to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue. Died
- HB 833 AN ACT relating to motor vehicle inspectors. Signed
- HB 737 AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages. Died
- HB 733 AN ACT relating to tourism. Died
- HR 142 A RESOLUTION recognizing May 16, 2024, as Tarlov Cyst Disease Day. Died
- HB 553 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky rural veterinary student loan repayment program and making an appropriation therefor. Signed
- HB 37 AN ACT relating to the recording of interests in real property. Died
- HB 442 AN ACT relating to an exemption of sales and use tax for certain nonprofits. Died
- HB 694 AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HR 146 A RESOLUTION recognizing April 18, 2024, as National Lineman Appreciation Day. Died
- HR 85 A RESOLUTION recognizing September 17, 2024, as Constitution Day in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Died
- HB 10 AN ACT relating to maternal and child health. Died
- HB 825 AN ACT relating to an audit of the Kentucky Department of Education. Signed
- HB 402 AN ACT relating to adult-oriented businesses and declaring an emergency. Died
Co-sponsored
42 billsHistorical 42 bills
- HB 833 AN ACT relating to motor vehicle inspectors. Signed
- HB 825 AN ACT relating to an audit of the Kentucky Department of Education. Signed
- HB 737 AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages. Died
- HB 723 AN ACT relating to economic relief for local communities of the Commonwealth and declaring an emergency. Vetoed
- HB 694 AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HB 622 AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency. Vetoed
- HB 621 AN ACT relating to the State Fair Board. Signed
- HB 575 AN ACT relating to the acquisition of agricultural land. Died
- HB 553 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky rural veterinary student loan repayment program and making an appropriation therefor. Signed
- HB 513 AN ACT relating to the New State Capitol campus. Vetoed
- HB 442 AN ACT relating to an exemption of sales and use tax for certain nonprofits. Died
- HB 407 AN ACT relating to comprehensive universities. Died
- HB 402 AN ACT relating to adult-oriented businesses and declaring an emergency. Died
- HB 400 AN ACT relating to veterinary medicine programs at comprehensive universities. Died
- HB 390 AN ACT relating to sex-based classifications. Died
- HB 345 AN ACT relating to aerospace infrastructure, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. Died
- HB 341 AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote. Died
- HB 327 AN ACT relating to Medicaid coverage for remote ultrasound and fetal nonstress tests. Died
- HB 324 AN ACT relating to reports submitted to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue. Died
- HB 319 AN ACT relating to the KentuckyCYBER Program and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HB 315 AN ACT relating to vegetation around railroad crossings and declaring an emergency. Died
- HB 278 AN ACT relating to the protection of children. Signed
- HB 272 AN ACT relating to abandoned infants. Signed
- HB 253 AN ACT relating to animal control officers. Died
- HB 252 AN ACT relating to informed consent for medical examinations. Died
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 |
Not Voting | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Not Voting | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Yea | 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 |