# Kentucky SB 135: AN ACT relating to the provision of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and declaring an emergency.

Kentucky SB 135, AN ACT relating to the provision of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and declaring an emergency., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Cassie Chambers Armstrong (Democrat); status failed, last action 2026-01-29 (to Committee on Committees (S)) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SB 135
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to the provision of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and declaring an emergency.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-29
- Last action: 2026-01-29, to Committee on Committees (S)
- Sponsor: Cassie Chambers Armstrong (Democrat)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Budget And Financial Administration, Effective Dates, Emergency, General Assembly, Governor, Poverty, Public Assistance, Reports Mandated
- 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: Cassie Chambers Armstrong (Democrat), Senate
- Cosponsor: Reginald L. Thomas (Democrat), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2026-01-29: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-29: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb135/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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb135/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-SB135-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).