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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to the Legislative Research Commission and declaring an emergency."
description: "Amend KRS 6.905, 7.200, 7A.110, 7A.185, 7A.220, 13A.020, 15A.063, 45.790, 45A.705, 158.647, and 248.723 to require statutory committee membership appointments be made in January of each odd-numbered year; require vacancies to be filled within 30 days; and require the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House to appoint co-chairs; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2025RS"
identifier: "SB 176"
citation: "Kentucky SB 176 (2025RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Administrative Regulations and Proceedings", "Advisory Boards", "Commissions", "and Committees", "Committees", "Effective Dates", "Delayed", "General Assembly", "Legislative Research Commission", "Retirement and Pensions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-14T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8406377-5d17-4eae-bc74-3ce396b7aa68"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/sb176.html"
source_hash: "d194a7222645cba37c1fbb1d2bff6f8990ab86b3b6831c9b205d4239131d0a4a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---
# Kentucky SB 176 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to the Legislative Research Commission and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 6.905, 7.200, 7A.110, 7A.185, 7A.220, 13A.020, 15A.063, 45.790, 45A.705, 158.647, and 248.723 to require statutory committee membership appointments be made in January of each odd-numbered year; require vacancies to be filled within 30 days; and require the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House to appoint co-chairs; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb176/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 35** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/25RS/documents/0035.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb176/bill.pdf)
## Votes
- Pass — **950** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage SB 176 W/ hcs1 hcta1 — **360** (pass) · upper
- PASS SB 176 — **330** (pass) · upper
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2025-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** to State & Local Government (S) `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 28, 2025
- **2025-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 33-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Committee on Committees (H)
- **2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Committee on Committees (H)
- **2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** to State Government (H) `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Rules
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** placed in the Orders of the Day
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (S) `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendment Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** passed 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `passage`
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 35) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8406377-5d17-4eae-bc74-3ce396b7aa68`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).