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2026 Legislative Update

June 3, 2026

The 2026 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly brought significant changes affecting cities across the Commonwealth. Throughout the session, KLC advocated for local governments, successfully advancing 15 member-driven legislative initiatives while working to protect local authority and address emerging challenges. This Legislative Update provides a comprehensive summary of enacted legislation and highlights the measures that will impact municipal operations, finances, public safety, and community development.