Historical Affairs
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Kentucky History Caucus within the Kentucky General Assembly. [HCR-120]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Education ]
Establish the Kentucky History Caucus within the Kentucky General Assembly.
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A RESOLUTION honoring the Kentucky Historical Society. [HR-125]
[Arts and Culture ]
Honor the Kentucky Historical Society.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to schools. [SB-320]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
Create new sections of KRS 158 to prohibit censorship of history curriculum; permit a school or school district to offer equity, diversity, and inclusion curricula, programing, initiatives, and instruction.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
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A RESOLUTION declaring each month of the year a celebration of significant historical documents. [HR-27]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Education ]
Designate each month of the year for a celebration of significant historical documents.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to Women Veterans' Appreciation Day. [HB-22]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate June 12 as Women Veterans' Appreciation Day in the Commonwealth.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to historic properties. [HB-134]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Real Estate ]
Amend KRS 11.027 to grant the General Assembly final approval over any removal or placement of a statue, bust, plaque, or any comparable memorial on the first floor of the New State Capitol.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
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A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. Ephraim McDowell and encouraging the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to keep the statue of Dr. Ephraim McDowell on display. [SR-133]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Healthcare ]
Honor Dr. Ephraim McDowell and recommend that the statue of Dr. McDowell on display in the National Statuary Hall remain there.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
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A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. Ephraim McDowell and encouraging the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to keep the statue of Dr. Ephraim McDowell on display. [HR-79]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Healthcare ]
Honor Dr. Ephraim McDowell and recommend that the statue of Dr. McDowell on display in the National Statuary Hall remain there.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public holidays. [SB-248]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
Amend KRS 2.110 to remove Robert E. Lee Day, Franklin D. Roosevelt Day, Confederate Memorial Day, and Jefferson Davis Day from the list of public holidays; add Women's Equality Day; replace Columbus Day with Indigenous People's Day.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to historic properties. [HB-418]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
Amend KRS 11.027 to grant the General Assembly final approval over any removal or placement of a statue, bust, plaque, or any comparable memorial on the first floor of the New State Capitol.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
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A RESOLUTION designating the second Monday in October as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor indigenous peoples and their shared history and culture. [SR-72]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Declare the second Monday of October to be "Indigenous Peoples' Day."
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
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A RESOLUTION designating the second Monday in October as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor indigenous peoples and their shared history and culture. [HR-58]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Declare the second Monday of October to be "Indigenous Peoples' Day."
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to covered wooden bridge authorities. [HB-351]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
Amend KRS 176.410 to provide that a covered wooden bridge authority must have a land owner with property adjacent to a covered wooden bridge as a member.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION concerning the sestercentennial anniversary of Harrodsburg. [HR-48]
[Community Development ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Encourage the citizens of Harrodsburg to solicit support to cover the costs of celebrations to commemorate their sestercentennial in 2024; recognize the community and Old Fort Harrod for the upcoming attainment of a 250-year anniversary.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the establishment of historical commissions. [HB-256]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Tourism ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 148 to establish the Harrodsburg Sestercentennial Commission to coordinate celebrations; establish membership of the commission; establish sunset date of January 1, 2027.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION urging school districts to commemorate Constitution Day on or around September 17 as an annual event. [HR-21]
[Education ]
Urge school districts to commemorate Constitution Day on or around September 17 as an annual event.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress replace one of Kentucky's Statues with that of Alice Allison Dunnigan and creating the Kentucky Statuary Hall Commission. [SJR-6]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Libraries ]
Request the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress replace one of Kentucky's statues in the National Statuary Hall with a statue of Alice Allison Dunnigan; create the Kentucky Statuary Hall Commission.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to historic properties and making an appropriation therefor. [SB-27]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 11 to require the Special Committee on New State Capitol Monuments to meet at least once a year to establish criteria for selection of statues and monuments to be located in the Capitol Rotunda; require the committee to report its criteria after its second annual meeting to the Historic Properties Advisory Commission, the Office of the Governor, and the members of the Legislative Research Commission; require the committee also meet upon the direction of the Historic Properties Advisory Commission; require the
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to Women Veterans' Day. [HB-12]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate June 12 as Women Veterans' Day in the Commonwealth.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT establishing celebratory commissions for the Kentucky State Parks centennial anniversary, the Old Fort Harrod State Park semiquincentennial anniversary, and the United States semiquincentennial anniversary. [HB-88]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Tourism ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 148 to establish the Kentucky State Park Centennial Commission, the Kentucky Semiquincentennial Commission, and the Old Fort Harrod Semiquincentennial Commission to coordinate celebrations; establish membership of the commissions; establish sunset dates for the provisions.