Kentucky House Bill 476: AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to reproductive rights.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish an individual right to reproductive freedom; allow the Commonwealth to regulate abortion after fetal viability, but not prohibit if medically needed to protect a pregnant patient's life or physical or mental health; forbid discrimination in enforcement of this right; prohibit prosecution of an individual, or a person helping a pregnant individual, for exercising the right to reproductive freedom; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Latest action

to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) (2026-01-30)

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