Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Kentucky
- Session
- 2026RS
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Boards And Commissions, Education, Elementary And Secondary, Education, Higher, Local Government, Local Mandate, Public Meetings, Public Officers And Employees, Special Districts, Special Purpose Governmental Entities, State Agencies, Telecommunications, Universities And Colleges
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-07 05:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Amend KRS 12.070 to permit a board, commission, or similar administrative body to conduct video teleconference meetings to allow public participation; allow members of a board, commission, or similar administrative body to attend meetings virtually unless a decision implements, interprets, or prescribes law or policy, affects private rights or procedures available to the public, or administers or awards funds; prohibit members who participate virtually from receiving reimbursement for travel expenses; amend KRS 61.826 to prohibit a member of a public agency that attends a meeting through video teleconference from receiving reimbursement of travel expenses; amend KRS 164.004 to conform.
Sponsors
- J. Hodgson (primary), primary
- S. Baker (primary), primary
- R. Bivens (primary), primary
- S. Bratcher (primary), primary
- E. Callaway (primary), primary
- J. Decker (primary), primary
- K. Jackson (primary), primary
- DJ Johnson (primary), primary
- C. Lewis (primary), primary
- M. Lockett (primary), primary
- M. Proctor (primary), primary
- T. Roberts (primary), primary