# Kentucky SB 331: AN ACT relating to public meetings.

Kentucky SB 331, AN ACT relating to public meetings., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Lindsey Tichenor (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-02 (to Committee on Committees (S)) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SB 331
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to public meetings.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-02
- Last action: 2026-03-02, to Committee on Committees (S)
- Sponsor: Lindsey Tichenor (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Advisory Boards, Commissions, And Committees, Boards And Commissions, Cities, Counties, Education, Elementary And Secondary, Local Government, Public Meetings, Public Records And Reports, Special Districts, Special Purpose Governmental Entities, State Agencies, Universities And Colleges, 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: Lindsey Tichenor (Republican), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2026-03-02: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb331/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 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry. (signed)
- SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. (signed)
- HB 826: AN ACT relating to education. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb331/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 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)
- [HB 826: AN ACT relating to education.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB826-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB331-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).