Local Mandate


Abortion, certain prohibitions, removal

Adult performance in view of a minor, prohibition

Advisory Redistricting Commission, establishment

Affordable housing, expenditures of state or federal funds, limitation

Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, incorporation

Animal control officers, recognition of child abuse, training, Kyan's Law

Applications for license or permit, administrative hearings, judicial review

Assisted reproductive technology, coverage requirement

Background checks, private firearms sales and transfers

Balloon releases, beverage straws and plastic carryout bags, prohibition

Boating accidents, Keegan's Law

Breast examinations, coverage requirement

Burial grounds, proper care, requirement

Burial or cremation of a dead body, facilitation

calp cooling device in connection with breast cancer treatment, coverage requirement

Cannabis, constitutional amendment, ballot language

Cannabis, personal use quantity, decriminalization

Certified living wage, establishment

Chickens, residential property, regulation

Children, public offense, mental health, treatment plan, procedure, establishment

Cigar bars, operation permitted, conditions

Circular energy facilities, advanced recovery facilities, siting, waste management

Civil Air Patrol members, employment protections

Commissioner, Department of Insurance, regulatory authorizations, assessment or cooperative insurers

Concealed carry, age requirement

Constitutional amendment, eligibility to vote, mentally disabled, ballot language

Constitutional amendment, excise, sales, or use tax exemption, ballot language

Constitutional amendment, felon restoration of voting rights and civil rights, ballot inclusion

Constitutional amendment, Governor and Lieutenant Governor, term limits, ballot language

Constitutional amendment, limits on taxation and spending, ballot language

Constitutional amendment, Medicaid expansion, proposal

Constitutional amendment, pardons and commutations, Governor's ability, limitation

Constitutional amendment, property tax exemption right, ballot language

Constitutional amendment, property tax homestead exemption increase, ballot language

Constitutional amendment, right to reproductive freedom, creation

Constitutional amendment, slavery and involuntary servitude, prohibition, ballot inclusion

Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance

Coroner, compensation requirements

Counseling interventions, perinatal depression, coverage requirement

County clerks, audits of motor vehicle revenue collections, separate audit, removal of requirement

County Employees Retirement System, hazardous duty

Credentialing, health care providers, requirements

Cultured animal tissue, meat, meat product, prohibition

Damage resulting from riot, liability

Deadly weapons, power to regulate concealed carry in buildings, repeal

Development, infrastructure impact on adjacent county, agreement as binding element

DNA, sample collection, requirement

Driving under the influence, list of controlled substances, expansion, implied consent

ederal immigration law, enforcement

Election procedures

Eligibility for office, citizenship

Eligibility to vote, mentally incompetent, proposed constitutional amendment

Emergency ground ambulance services, coverage and payment requirements, January 1, 2027

Employer vaccine mandate, medical or religious exception, notice of exemptions

Employers, mandatory posting of veterans' benefits document

EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation

Epinephrine devices, coverage requirement

Federal firearms laws, repealed or unconstitutional, enforcement prohibition

Federal immigration law compliance, requirement

Feeding or eating disorders, coverage requirements

Firearm loss or theft, reporting requirement

Firearms, comprehensive regulation

Firearms surrender

Foreign insurers, insurance requirements, exemption

Formulas, coverage requirement

General Assembly, terms of members, limit

Grant database, requirements

Grooming a minor, creation of offense

Hate crime, enhanced term of imprisonment

Hate crime, political creed

Health care billing practices, requirements

Health plan, mental health and substance use disorder parity, insurance, requirements

Health plan, prescription drug coverage, cost-sharing and rebate requirements

Health plan, prior authorization, exemption program

Hearing aids and related services, insurance, coverage requirements

Heirs property, partition

Impeding a first responder, creation of offense

Independent school districts, establishment

Insurance producers, adjusters, and administrators, requirements

Investor-owned electric utility, surcharges, taxes, fees, collections prohibited

Involuntary commitment proceeding, qualifying offense, sexual abuse

Involuntary hospitalization proceedings, 202C, individuals with mental illness

Kentucky Board of Education, membership, partisan election

Kentucky Community and Technical College System, Kentucky Fire Commission

Kentucky Coroners Association, county coroners, emergency response districts, cooperation

Kentucky Law Enforcement Council, standards for police conduct

Kentucky Public Pensions Authority, health benefits for line of duty hazardous disability retirees

Kentucky Public Pensions Authority, pension spiking provisions, retroactive exemption

Kentucky State Police, provisional license to carry concealed weapons, persons aged 18 to 20

Knowingly recording or disclosing grand jury information, crime, establishment

Law enforcement agency, policy and procedure, firearm destruction

Law enforcement, removal of squatters, procedures

Legislative council members and candidates for legislative office, employment, protection

Litigation settlements, gubernatorial election, Attorney General, approval

Local occupational license tax, population threshold, August 1, 2026

Local public agency procurement, methods, standards

Local regulation of accessory dwelling units, restrictions

Local regulation of duplexes, restrictions

Local regulation of multi-unit dwellings and mixed-use developments, restrictions

Long-term care facility, electronic monitoring device, consent

Mandatory training subjects, crisis intervention and de-escalation

Master commissioner's sale, requirements, violation, fine, establishment

Medicaid, p[proposed amendment to Constitution of Kentucky

Medicaid, proposed amendment to Constitution of Kentucky

Medical debt, judgment, maximum rate of interest

Medical treatment, discrimination, acts of conscience

Members of General Assembly, protected information, disclosure

Mental health and substance use disorder parity, insurance, requirements

Minimum wage, authority to establish

Missing persons case information, National Missing and Unidentified Persons System

Money bail, restriction to certain high-risk defendants

Motor fuel tax, county and city revenue sharing, formula

Motor vehicle racing, vehicle forfeiture, proceeds, Crime Victims Compensation Board

Motor vehicle titling, liens, taxes, fees, registration, and electronic management system

Motor vehicle usage tax, vehicles purchased by active duty service members, exemption

Municipal solid waste disposal facilities, exclusion

Occupational license fees, standard electronic forms and payments

Occupational license tax for schools, boards of education, rate increase vote requirements

Peer support counseling programs, correctional officers, eligibility

Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders screenings, coverage requirement

Person without citizenship or visa, pretrial release prohibition, 48 hours

Planning and zoning, area planning commissions, audit requirements

Possession of a machine gun conversion device, Class C felony

Possession of assault weapons or machine gun, criminal offence,certiificate of possessio

Possession or viewing of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor, computer-generated image

Prescription drug coverage, cost-sharing and rebate requirements

Prescription drug coverage, cost-sharing requirements

Prevailing wage, public works, establishment

Primary caretaker of a dependent child, eligibility, conditions of sentence

Primary caretaker of a dependent child, finding, effect on another proceeding

Probationary employment service credit, purchase, contributions

Property tax, assessment or reassessment moratorium expansion, proposed constitutional amendment

Property tax bills, standardized form, requirement

Property tax, emergency services, rate increases

Property tax, exemption, homeowners 65 years old or older, proposed constitutional amendment

Property tax, exemption, veterans and first responders, proposed constitutional amendment

Property tax, homestead exemption, disabled veterans

Property tax homestead exemption increase, proposed constitutional amendment

Property tax, homestead exemption, owners who are 65 or older, proposed constitutional amendment

Prostheses and orthoses, coverage requirement, network adequacy

Protected information, disclosure, prohibition

Psychiatric collaborative care model, reimbursement requirement

Public library district boards, appointments by county judge/executive

Public question, advocacy restrictions, penalties, cause of action

Religious institutions, development of affordable housing

Right to vote, residency requirement, proposed constitutional amendment

Risk protection orders, firearms prohibitions

Sales and use tax, certain spay, neuter, vaccination, and adoption fees, exemption, August 1, 2026

Sex offenders, residing within 3,000 feet of specific locations, prohibitions

Sexual abuse in the first degree, school employee, sexual contact with a student, prohibition

Sexual orientation and gender identity, prohibition of discrimination

Short-term rental restrictions, prohibition

Smoke detectors in existing residence at time of sale or lease, requirement

Smoke detectors in existing residential properties at time of sale or lease, civil penalty

Social media accounts, government business, individual comments, requirement

Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition

State minimum wage, increase

Swimming pool covers, requirements

Tax rate levy, recall process

Tax revenue sharing, modified distribution ratios

Temporary governmental structures, building code compliance, 6 month inspection

Transactions, foreign entities, critical assets, investigation, reporting

Transportation Cabinet, vegetation obstruction, intersection of highway and rail grade crossings

Unemployment compensation, domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking

Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act

Unlawful storage of a firearm, prohibition, affirmative defense, Baby Dre Gub Safety Act

Vital statistics, data collection, male and female, identification, sex discrimination, prohibition

Voting rights for felons, proposed constitutional amendment

Wages, requirement to pay living wage

Welders, requirements for structural steel welding

Work schedules, advance notice to employees, requirements

Workers' compensation, illegal substances, proximate cause of injury


Last updated: 1/29/2026 5:15 PM (EST)