# Kentucky SR 209: A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the patriotic service and community contributions of veterans and the importance of protecting the earned benefits of our veterans from retaliatory and punitive measures.

Kentucky SR 209, A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the patriotic service and community contributions of veterans and the importance of protecting the earned benefits of our veterans from retaliatory and punitive measures., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Reginald L. Thomas (Democrat); status adopted, last action 2026-04-01 (adopted by voice vote) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SR 209
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: A RESOLUTION recognizing and celebrating the patriotic service and community contributions of veterans and the importance of protecting the earned benefits of our veterans from retaliatory and punitive measures.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-31
- Last action: 2026-04-01, adopted by voice vote
- Sponsor: Reginald L. Thomas (Democrat)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Constitution, U.S., Veterans
- 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: Reginald L. Thomas (Democrat), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2026-04-01: adopted by voice vote (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Current, 2026-03-26: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sr209/bill.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-03-26: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sr209/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/sr209/bill.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sr209/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-SR209-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).