A RESOLUTION recognizing September 17, 2026, as United States Constitution Day and June 1, 2026, as Kentucky Constitution Day in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Summary
Bill HR38 is a resolution that recognizes September 17, 2026, as United States Constitution Day and June 1, 2026, as Kentucky Constitution Day in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The resolution emphasizes the importance of the United States Constitution and the Kentucky Constitution, highlighting their roles in establishing and protecting the rights and liberties of citizens. It serves as a reminder of the historical significance of these documents and the need for ongoing commitment to uphold the principles they embody.
Impact
The passage of HR38 will formally establish two specific days of recognition in Kentucky, promoting awareness and appreciation for the constitutional heritage of both the United States and the Commonwealth. This resolution does not alter existing laws but encourages educational and commemorative activities around these dates, fostering civic engagement and reflection on the rights and responsibilities of citizenship.
Sentiment
The general sentiment surrounding HR38 appears to be positive, with discussions likely focusing on the importance of constitutional education and civic responsibility. There is an acknowledgment of the historical significance of both constitutions, suggesting a bipartisan appreciation for the values they represent.
Contention
There are no notable points of contention reported in the discussions or voting history regarding HR38. The resolution seems to be widely supported, reflecting a collective agreement on the importance of recognizing constitutional heritage.
A RESOLUTION recognizing September 17, 2025, as United States Constitution Day and June 1, 2025, as Kentucky Constitution Day in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Proposes temporary constitutional amendment allowing State constitutional convention convened to reform system of property taxation to propose statutory changes.
Proposes temporary constitutional amendment allowing State constitutional convention convened to reform system of property taxation to propose statutory changes.
(Constitutional Amendment) Provides for the election of constitutional convention delegates and vote requirements necessary for the adoption of a new constitution (RR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
(Constitutional Amendment) Modifies disposition of certain state revenues through repeal of the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund and deposits of certain revenue streams into the Budget Stabilization Fund (RRF INCREASE GF RV See Note)
(Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the application of state monies to the unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System of La. (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Proposing An Amendment To Article Xvii, Section 3 Of The Hawaii Constitution To Specify That The Standard For Voter Approval Of A Constitutional Amendment Proposed By The Legislature Is A Majority Of All The Votes Tallied Upon The Question.