HB 47 - Anti-Fairness/"Jackpot Justice" Bill
House Bill 47 significantly expands the existing Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Kentucky, and essentially allows private individuals to sue other private individuals under the statute.
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House Bill 47 significantly expands the existing Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Kentucky, and essentially allows private individuals to sue other private individuals under the statute.
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Senate Bill 147 is an anti-drag measure and twin bill to HB 402. It seeks to define drag performances as "adult-oriented" and restricts where these performances can take place.
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House Bill 346 requires school districts to show a video produced by an anti-abortion group about fetal development called "Meet Baby Olivia."
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House Bill 402 is similar to 2023's Senate Bill 115, which failed in committee. It classifies drag performances as "adult-oriented" and seeks to restrict where adult-oriented performances can take place....
Forced pregnancy is cruel — forced nonviable pregnancy is unthinkable.
House Bill 467 requires hospitals to provide "perinatal palliative care," and requires health benefit plans to provide coverage...
Public schools aren't churches.
House Bill 96 requires Kentucky public schools to begin each school day with a moment of silence. This bill is a thinly veiled attempt at requiring prayer in public...