# Kentucky SB 86: AN ACT relating to state and local collaboration with federal immigration law enforcement.

Kentucky SB 86, AN ACT relating to state and local collaboration with federal immigration law enforcement., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Phillip Wheeler (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-13 (to Committee on Committees (S)) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SB 86
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to state and local collaboration with federal immigration law enforcement.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-13, to Committee on Committees (S)
- Sponsor: Phillip Wheeler (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: Crimes And Punishments, Criminal Procedure, Federal Laws And Regulations, Immigration, Jails And Jailers, Local Government, Peace Officers And Law Enforcement, Police, City And County, Police, State, Sheriffs, Corrections Impact, 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: Phillip Wheeler (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Aaron Reed (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Donald Douglas (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Gary Boswell (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Tichenor (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matthew Deneen (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Nunn (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Max Wise (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robby Mills (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Scott Madon (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stephen Meredith (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steve Rawlings (Republican), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2026-01-13: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-09: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb86/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/sb86/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-SB86-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).