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SB 243

AN ACT relating to Juneteenth National Freedom Day.

In Plain Language

This bill updates Kentucky's law about Juneteenth National Freedom Day to emphasize the important roles that African-Americans played in Kentucky's history. It's a change to how the state recognizes and teaches about this holiday.

Official summary

Amend KRS 2.147, relating to Juneteenth National Freedom Day, to include emphasis on roles of African-Americans in the history of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Sponsor

G. Neal (Democratic-33)

Cosponsors

None listed

Latest action

to Committee on Committees (S)

Feb 24, 2026

Official source

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Action history

Feb 24, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S)

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