Kentucky Defense & Military Bills
115 defense & military bills in the Kentucky legislature, updated nightly.
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HB 383·Failed·Apr 15, 2026
AN ACT relating to children of military families.
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
SR 37·Adopted·Apr 15, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing the tremendous skill and efficiency of the United States of America's elite Delta Force for the successful capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
adopted by voice vote
HCR 16·Failed·Apr 15, 2026
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION continuing the work of the Air Mobility and Aviation Economic Development Task Force by establishing the Aviation Economic Development Task Force.
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
HB 508·Failed·Apr 14, 2026
AN ACT relating to the protection of veterans' benefits.
returned to Committee on Committees (S)
HB 500·Enacted·Apr 14, 2026
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.
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 168)
SR 285·Adopted·Apr 14, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing the filing of the Major Richard Star Act, a bill exploring an opportunity for veterans with disabilities to receive their full United States Department of Defense retirement pay and United States Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation without offset.
adopted by voice vote
HB 369·Signed into Law·Apr 13, 2026
AN ACT relating to veteran treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 110)
SR 209·Adopted·Apr 1, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the patriotic service and community contributions of veterans and the importance of protecting the earned benefits of our veterans from retaliatory and punitive measures.
adopted by voice vote
HB 283·Failed·Apr 1, 2026
AN ACT relating to adversarial foreign transactions in the Commonwealth.
returned to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
HJR 110·Failed·Apr 1, 2026
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to conduct investigations measuring the Commonwealth's capabilities and vulnerabilities during a potential conflict in the Indo-Pacific and European regions and declaring an emergency.
returned to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
SR 190·Adopted·Mar 27, 2026
A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of William "Turkey" Thomason.
adopted by voice vote
SR 89·Adopted·Mar 26, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring the members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion for its outstanding service to the United States during World War II.
adopted by voice vote
SR 147·Adopted·Mar 24, 2026
A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor of the life and legacy of Brigadier General Billy Brandon Morgan.
adopted by voice vote
HB 644·Failed·Mar 19, 2026
AN ACT relating to the awarding of a medal of distinction by the General Assembly.
to Committee on Committees (S)
SR 167·Adopted·Mar 17, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring and remembering Technical Sergeant Ashley B. Pruitt upon her passing as she made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation.
adopted by voice vote
HCR 121·Failed·Mar 16, 2026
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to support efforts to issue an Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, or similar recognition of having served in an area of hostility, to all United States servicemembers who served in Honduras from 1981 to 1992.
to Committee on Committees (H)
HR 122·Failed·Mar 16, 2026
A RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring the First Amendment rights of veterans and the importance of protecting the earned benefits of our veterans from retaliatory and punitive measures.
to Committee on Committees (H)
HB 364·Failed·Mar 13, 2026
AN ACT relating to benefits for Kentucky National Guard members.
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
HJR 102·Failed·Mar 11, 2026
A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the Lewis County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge.
to Transportation (H)
HJR 109·Failed·Mar 11, 2026
A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the SSgt John "Pott" Spencer, Jr. Memorial Highway in Perry County.
to Transportation (H)
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