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March 13, 2026
House advances transportation budget and road plan
Jail policy discussions shift to state budget
March 06, 2026
Bill filing deadline sparks last-minute flurry in Frankfort
Lawmakers turn to the budget and major legislation affecting counties
March 05, 2026
Amid current budget year shortfall, House unveils $4.2B road plan and boosts funding for local projects
Proposed budget increases Local Assistance Road Program funding
February 20, 2026
2026 legislative session reaches halfway point
Twenty-eight days remain to pass a state budget, road plan and jail bill
February 13, 2026
County officials make push for priority jail bill during County Day at the Capitol
Highlights from Week 6 of the legislative session
February 06, 2026
County leaders urged to engage legislators on HB 557
Comprehensive jail proposal is supported by KCJEA, KMCA and Jailers Association
February 06, 2026
HB 557 seeks to rebalance state-county responsibility for jails
Rep. Michael Meredith discusses key points of proposal
