Historical Affairs

State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION recognizing September 17 to 23, 2025, as Constitution Week in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [HR-91] [Education ]
Recognize Constitution Week from September 17 to 23, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Felicia Rabourn Taken From Committee On Committees (h) on 03/28/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION recognizing September 17 to 23, 2025, as Constitution Week in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [SR-229] [Education ]
Recognize September 17 to 23, 2025, as Constitution Week in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jay Williams Adopted By Voice Vote on 03/14/2025

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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION recognizing 250 years of Kentucky's contributions in representing the United States Marine Corps in faithful service to the United States of America. [SR-226] [Military ] [Veterans ]
Recognize 250 years of Kentucky's contributions in representing the United States Marine Corps in faithful service to the United States of America.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Wilson Adopted By Voice Vote on 03/14/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing America's River Roots Festival as an official 250th celebration event for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [SCR-223] [Arts and Culture ] [Tourism ]
Recognize America's River Roots Festival as an official 250th celebration event for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christian McDaniel To Senate Floor on 03/27/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States Navy. [SR-225] [Military ] [National Security ] [Veterans ]
Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States Navy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jay Williams Adopted By Voice Vote on 03/14/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION recognizing September 17, 2025, as United States Constitution Day and June 1, 2025, as Kentucky Constitution Day in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [HR-74] [Education ]
Recognize United States Constitution Day on September 17, 2025, and Kentucky Constitution Day on June 1, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. DJ Johnson To House Floor on 03/12/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing Lexington-Fayette County on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of its founding. [SCR-90] [Community Development ]
Recognize Lexington-Fayette County on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of its founding.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jared Carpenter Received In House on 03/27/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to Women Veterans Appreciation Day and declaring an emergency. [HB-561] [Veterans ] [Military ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate June 12 of each year as Women Veterans Appreciation Day in the Commonwealth; EMERGENCY.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown To State Government (h) on 02/25/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION honoring the 21st Black History Celebration and recognizing that Black history is American history. [SR-44] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Honor the 21st Black History Celebration and recognize that Black history is American history.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal Introduced In Senate on 02/06/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to dates of recognition. [HB-313] [Arts and Culture ]
Amend KRS 2.112 to designate June of each year as "Kentucky History Month" in Kentucky.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Miles Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 65) on 03/24/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to dates of recognition. [SB-313] [Arts and Culture ]
Amend KRS 2.112 to designate June of each year as "Kentucky History Month" in Kentucky.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Wheeler Received In House on 02/12/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to hunting on state historic battlefield sites. [HB-328] [Animals ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Recreation ] [Law Enforcement ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 150 to define "state historic battlefield site" and to prohibit hunting on state historic battlefield sites unless approved by the Department of Parks and authorized by the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission in order to meet specific goals of a wildlife management plan for the area; amend KRS 150.990 to establish penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Elliott To Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (h) on 02/07/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to social studies curriculum. [HB-268] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Children and Youth ]
Amend KRS 158.196 to require social studies instruction, materials, and academic standards to include the roles and contributions of indigenous peoples, people of color, and people from other marginalized or non-European groups, as well as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the history of the United States and the Commonwealth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown To Primary And Secondary Education (h) on 02/07/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

A JOINT RESOLUTION to return for permanent display on the New State Capitol grounds the granite Ten Commandments monument given to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1971 by the Fraternal Order of Eagles. [HJR-15] [Arts and Culture ] [Religion ]
Direct the Historic Properties Advisory Commission to return to permanent display on the New State Capitol grounds the granite Ten Commandments monument given to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1971 by the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. DJ Johnson Became Law Without Governor's Signature (acts Ch. 96) on 03/27/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to historical instruction. [HB-119] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Native American Affairs ] [Arts and Culture ] [Children and Youth ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require African history instruction in certain middle and high school world history and civilization courses; require Native American history instruction in certain middle and high school United States history courses; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations establishing academic standards for the required historical instructions; require superintendents to adopt curricula for required instruction; require the Department of Education to collaborate with the Kentucky (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown To Primary And Secondary Education (h) on 02/04/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to Black History Season. [HB-127] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Arts and Culture ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate January 15 to April 4 of each year as Black History Season; require the Governor to proclaim Black History Season and to encourage Kentuckians to acknowledge its significance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown To State Government (h) on 02/04/2025

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to Black History Season. [HB-573] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Arts and Culture ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate January 15 to April 4 of each year as Black History Season; require the Governor to proclaim Black History Season and to encourage Kentuckians to acknowledge its significance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Introduced In House on 02/15/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to social studies curriculum. [HB-549] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ]
Amend KRS 158.196 to require social studies instruction, materials, and academic standards to include the roles and contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the history of the United States and the Commonwealth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Introduced In House on 02/14/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION recognizing September 17, 2024, as Constitution Day in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [HR-85] [Education ]
Recognize Constitution Day on September 17, 2024.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. DJ Johnson Adopted By Voice Vote on 04/12/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the New State Capitol campus. [HB-513] [Arts and Culture ] [Public Safety ]
Amends KRS 11.027 to create a process for the Historic Properties Advisory Commission to submit plans for approval by the General Assembly prior to the installation or removal of statues, monuments, or objects of art on permanent display in the rotunda of the New State Capitol.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kim King Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 183) on 04/12/2024

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