March 13, 2026 Legislative Update
Mar 13th, 2026
Today marks the 47th day of the 60-day legislative session. As we navigate the final two and a half weeks leading up to the veto period, there are still several pieces of legislation in play. Below is an overview of specific legislation WKU is tracking.
HB 500 | Joint Letter from Kentucky Public University Presidents
Mar 6th, 2026
Over the past several years, Kentucky’s public colleges and universities have made meaningful progress in expanding educational opportunities, strengthening the workforce pipeline, and supporting economic growth across the Commonwealth.
Weekly Legislative Update: January 13, 2026
Jan 13th, 2026
The 2026 Kentucky General Assembly convened last week. The biennial budget will be the top priority of the General Assembly during this long (even-numbered years) legislative session.
