HB 650·KY·house
AN ACT relating to designating the official state musical composition.
In CommitteeFiled Feb 17, 2026
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to State Government (H)
Feb 24, 2026
Summary
The bill officially names the orchestral suite "A Mighty Long Way" by Shawn E. Okpebholo as Kentucky's state musical composition. It adds this designation to the state statutes, joining existing symbols like the state song and bluegrass music. The measure highlights Kentucky's cultural heritage and provides a symphonic representation of the Commonwealth's history and future.
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