Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 476
AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to reproductive rights.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish an individual right to reproductive freedom; allow the Commonwealth to regulate abortion after fetal viability, but not prohibit if medically needed to protect a pregnant patient's life or physical or mental health; forbid discrimination in enforcement of this right; prohibit prosecution of an individual, or a person helping a pregnant individual, for exercising the right to reproductive freedom; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 30, 2026 · House
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) - Jan 22, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Jan 22, 2026 · House
introduced in House