What does Kentucky House Bill HB 557 do?

HB 557: AN ACT relating to correctional services.

When was Kentucky House Bill HB 557 introduced?

HB 557 was introduced on Feb 04, 2026.

What's the current status of Kentucky House Bill HB 557?

The latest action on HB 557 by the House was: to Appropriations & Revenue (H) on Feb 11, 2026.

Who introduced Kentucky House Bill HB 557?

HB 557 was introduced by Michael Meredith.

Bill tracking in Kentucky - HB 557 (2026RS legislative session)

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HB 557

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AN ACT relating to correctional services.

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House • Feb 11, 2026: to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

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Michael Meredith
primary
(R - 19)
Ryan Bivens
primary
(R - 24)
John Blanton
primary
(R - 92)
S. Bratcher
primary
R. Bridges
primary
E. Callaway
primary
J. Calloway
primary
M. Clines
primary
M. Dossett
primary
R. Dotson
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R. Duvall
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D. Elliott
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P. Flannery
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C. Freeland
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C. Fugate
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A. Gentry
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J. Gooch Jr.
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D. Gordon
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P. Griffee
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V. Grossl
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D. Hale
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T. Hampton
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M. Hart
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S. Heavrin
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K. Holloway
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T. Huff
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M. Imes
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K. Jackson
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DJ Johnson
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W. Lawrence
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S. Maddox
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C. Massaroni
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B. McCool
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S. McPherson
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S. Miles
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A. Neighbors
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J. Nemes
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M. Pollock
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R. Raymer
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S. Riley
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R. Roarx
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S. Sharp
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T. Smith
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N. Tate
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W. Thomas
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A. Thompson
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T. Truett
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M. Whitaker
primary
R. White
primary
W. Williams
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N. Wilson
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S. Witten
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Feb 11, 2026 | House
- to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Feb 04, 2026 | House
- introduced in House
- to Committee on Committees (H)

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https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb557.html

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