Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky SJR 116
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and Eastern Kentucky University to coordinate a search for actionable solutions to physician shortages and to explore and expand health care opportunities in medically underserved areas in collaboration with community, state agency, professional associations, and other stakeholders.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Adopted
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Direct the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and Eastern Kentucky University to coordinate a search for actionable solutions to physician shortages and to explore and expand health care opportunities in medically underserved areas in collaboration with community, state agency, professional associations, and other stakeholders; require a report to the General Assembly by January 1, 2027; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY, EFFECTIVE July 1, 2026.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 Senate | Suspend the Rules | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Apr 15, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE OF SJR 116 w/ HCS 1, HFA 1, HCA 1 (T) | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Apr 15, 2026 Senate | Adopt | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 Senate | ADOPT SJR 116 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
Actions
- Apr 17, 2026 · Senate
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 186) - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
delivered to Governor - Apr 15, 2026 · House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
passed 37-0 - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred in Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
to Rules (S) - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
adopted with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
3rd reading - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26 2026 - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
2nd reading, to Rules - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) - Mar 20, 2026 · House
to Postsecondary Education (H) - Mar 10, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Mar 10, 2026 · House
received in House - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
3rd reading, adopted 35-0 - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 06 2026 - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
2nd reading, to Rules - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
to Health Services (S) - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
introduced in Senate