Susan Witten
Born
1970
Contact
Email · susan.witten@kylegislature.gov
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24
Bills sponsored
this session · 56 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 17 all-time
6
Enacted into law
this session · 18 all-time
1836
Recorded votes
97%
Vote participation
voted in 97% of 1836 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
26rs session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.4%
based on 336 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.6%
based on 336 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
96.8%
based on 336 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
56 billsCurrent session 24 bills
- HB 743 AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation. In Committee
- HB 742 AN ACT relating to tourism. In Committee
- HB 72 AN ACT relating to hazardous duty retirement for code enforcement personnel of a consolidated local government. In Committee
- HB 618 AN ACT relating to residential housing. In Committee
- HB 617 AN ACT relating to planning and zoning. In Committee
- HB 613 AN ACT relating to revenues for the provision of emergency services. In Committee
- HB 5 AN ACT relating to prison educational programs. Signed
- HB 411 AN ACT relating to the affordable housing trust fund. In Committee
- HB 755 AN ACT relating to associations and individual representation rights. In Committee
- HB 212 AN ACT relating to rabies vaccinations. Signed
- HB 422 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Signed
- HB 338 AN ACT relating to forcible entry and detainer. Passed
- 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 194 AN ACT relating to cigar bars. Passed
- HB 246 AN ACT relating to animal control officers. Passed
- HB 193 AN ACT relating to state symbols. In Committee
- HR 91 A RESOLUTION declaring May as Mental Health Month in Kentucky. Passed
- HB 377 AN ACT relating to utility disconnection protections. In Committee
- HB 530 AN ACT relating to permits. In Committee
- HB 760 AN ACT relating to the certified rehabilitation credit and declaring an emergency. In Committee
- HB 607 AN ACT relating to consolidated local governments. Signed
- HB 297 AN ACT relating to peace officers. Passed
Historical 32 bills
- HB 5 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Signed
- HB 115 AN ACT relating to coverage for breast examinations. Signed
- HB 43 AN ACT relating to fire protection. Signed
- HB 700 AN ACT relating to the protection of mothers and their children. Died
- HB 275 AN ACT relating to misconduct in schools and school-sponsored activities. Died
- HB 100 AN ACT relating to birth certificates. Signed
- HB 328 AN ACT relating to rabies vaccinations. Died
- HR 137 A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the Louisville Fire Department firefighters, Louisville Metro Police Department officers, and Louisville emergency medical services personnel involved in the recent rescue on the Clark Memorial Bridge. Died
- HCR 68 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION directing the establishment of the Kentucky Housing Task Force. Died
- HB 45 AN ACT relating to privacy protection. Died
- HB 774 AN ACT relating to peace officers. Died
- HB 109 AN ACT relating to swimming pools and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 694 AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HB 10 AN ACT relating to maternal and child health. Died
- HB 642 AN ACT relating to coverage for coronary calcium imaging tests. Died
- HB 179 AN ACT relating to insurance for loss of income and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 164 AN ACT relating to death in the line of duty benefits. Died
- HB 378 AN ACT relating to state symbols. Signed
- HB 569 AN ACT relating to criminal history. Died
- HB 603 AN ACT relating to personal identification cards. Died
- HB 258 AN ACT relating to the torture of a dog or cat. Signed
- HB 222 AN ACT relating to tax incentives for first-time home buyers. 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 253 AN ACT relating to animal control officers. Died
- HB 208 AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 183 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to education funding. Died
Co-sponsored
17 billsHistorical 17 bills
- HB 700 AN ACT relating to the protection of mothers and their children. Died
- HB 694 AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HB 603 AN ACT relating to personal identification cards. Died
- HB 569 AN ACT relating to criminal history. Died
- HB 388 AN ACT relating to local government and declaring an emergency. Vetoed
- HB 378 AN ACT relating to state symbols. Signed
- HB 328 AN ACT relating to rabies vaccinations. Died
- HB 275 AN ACT relating to misconduct in schools and school-sponsored activities. Died
- HB 222 AN ACT relating to tax incentives for first-time home buyers. Died
- HB 208 AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 183 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to education funding. Died
- HB 179 AN ACT relating to insurance for loss of income and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 115 AN ACT relating to coverage for breast examinations. Signed
- HB 109 AN ACT relating to swimming pools and declaring an emergency. Signed
- HB 45 AN ACT relating to privacy protection. Died
- HB 43 AN ACT relating to fire protection. Signed
- HB 10 AN ACT relating to maternal and child health. Died
- HB 5 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Vetoed
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
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 |
|
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 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 |
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 |