In anticipation of the resumption of the 2021 Regular Session of the General Assembly, the Kentucky Open Government Coalition provides the following analysis of bills filed to date, including a description of the bills, action taken on the bills, and the Coalition's position on the bills.
Although we are hopeful that no other bills adversely impacting open government will be filed in this session, we will update and/or add to our analysis as needed.
The full text of the bills can be access here:
https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21rs/senate_bills.html
https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21rs/house_bills.html
Many thanks to Austin Horn for his conversion of our disorganized information to this table.
The Legislative Research Commision provides the following contact information to voice your support or opposition to these bills.
Contact Your Legislator
Email and office contact information for each legislator can be found on their individual bio pages.
Senators
https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislators/senate
Representatives
https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislators/house-of-representatives
If you would like to call and leave a message for your legislator, please call the Legislative Message Line at 1-800-372-7181.
Depending on call volume there may be a wait.