# Kentucky SB 102: AN ACT relating to the Kentucky State Police and declaring an emergency.

Kentucky SB 102, AN ACT relating to the Kentucky State Police and declaring an emergency., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Aaron Reed (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-04-09 (signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 63)) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SB 102
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to the Kentucky State Police and declaring an emergency.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-15
- Last action: 2026-04-09, signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 63)
- Sponsor: Aaron Reed (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Peace Officers And Law Enforcement, Police, State, Public Safety, Retirement And Pensions
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (169 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Retired Kentucky State Police officers can return: benefit, low. The law lets retired Kentucky State Police officers be hired as Trooper R Class or as commercial vehicle enforcement officer R Class. You must have been a commissioned officer before you retired and have at least 20 years of service credit. You must be a retired member of the State Police Retiremen…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Aaron Reed (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matthew Deneen (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-31 | Senate | passed | pass | 38 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-26 | House | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 93 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | passed | pass | 38 | 0 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 2026-04-09: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 63)
- 2026-03-31: delivered to Governor
- 2026-03-31: enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: enrolled, signed by President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: passed 38-0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: Senate concurred in Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: passed over and retained for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) (House)
- 2026-03-27: posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) (House)
- 2026-03-27: taken from Rules (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: to Rules (S) (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: received in Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) (House)
- 2026-03-25: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26 2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: 2nd reading, to Rules (House)
- 2026-03-24: floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed (House)
- 2026-03-24: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-20: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) (House)
- 2026-02-04: to Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2026-02-04: received in House (House)
- 2026-02-03: passed 38-0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: floor amendment (1) withdrawn (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: floor amendment (1) filed (Senate)
- 2026-01-30: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 03 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-01-30: 2nd reading, to Rules (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Current, 2026-03-31: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb102/bill.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-02-03: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb102/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)
- SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. (signed)
- HB 826: AN ACT relating to education. (signed)
- HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. (signed)

## Sources
- [Current (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb102/bill.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb102/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)
- [SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB66-2026RS)
- [HB 826: AN ACT relating to education.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB826-2026RS)
- [HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB727-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB102-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).