# Kentucky HB 361: AN ACT relating to sanctuary policies.

Kentucky HB 361, AN ACT relating to sanctuary policies., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jared Bauman (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-21 (to Judiciary (H)) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky HB 361
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to sanctuary policies.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-21, to Judiciary (H)
- Sponsor: Jared Bauman (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Attorney General, Corrections And Correctional Facilities, State, Counties, Courts, Crimes And Punishments, Federal Laws And Regulations, Immigration, Jails And Jailers, Local Government, Peace Officers And Law Enforcement, Public Protection, Short Titles And Popular Names, State Agencies, State Employees, Transportation, Local Mandate
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jared Bauman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kim King (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: T.J. Roberts (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-01-21: to Judiciary (H) (House)
- 2026-01-13: to Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2026-01-13: introduced in House (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-13: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb361/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 197: AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agencies and institutions, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergen… (became law)
- SB 133: AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities. (signed)
- HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- SB 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry. (signed)
- SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb361/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 197: AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agenc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB197-2026RS)
- [SB 133: AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB133-2026RS)
- [HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB869-2026RS)
- [HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB727-2026RS)
- [SB 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB324-2026RS)
- [SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB66-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB361-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).