# Kentucky SR 185: A RESOLUTION recognizing that economic development and tourism are interdependent and requesting the Cabinet for Economic Development and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work together to explore further development of the Kentucky state park system.

Kentucky SR 185, A RESOLUTION recognizing that economic development and tourism are interdependent and requesting the Cabinet for Economic Development and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work together to explore further development of the Kentucky state park system., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Shelley Funke Frommeyer (Republican); status adopted, last action 2026-04-01 (adopted by voice vote) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SR 185
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: A RESOLUTION recognizing that economic development and tourism are interdependent and requesting the Cabinet for Economic Development and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work together to explore further development of the Kentucky state park system.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-19
- Last action: 2026-04-01, adopted by voice vote
- Sponsor: Shelley Funke Frommeyer (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: Economic Development, State Agencies, Tourism, Parks And Shrines
- 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: Shelley Funke Frommeyer (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matthew Deneen (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Nunn (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Wilson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Phillip Wheeler (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Scott Madon (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steve Rawlings (Republican), Senate

## Actions (4)

- 2026-04-01: adopted by voice vote (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: to Senate Floor (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Current, 2026-03-18: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sr185/bill.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-03-18: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sr185/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- 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 826: AN ACT relating to education. (signed)
- HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- SB 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry. (signed)

## Sources
- [Current (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sr185/bill.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sr185/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB869-2026RS)
- [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 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)
- [SB 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB324-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SR185-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).