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Bill May 17, 2026

AN ACT relating to designation of special judges and declaring an emergency.

Amend KRS 26A.020 to establish that any person may submit an affidavit to the Attorney General asserting that an assigned judge cannot impartially preside in a pending action; authorize the Attorney General to determine if the impartiality of the judge may reasonably be questioned; authorize the Attorney General to submit the affidavit to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who shall determine whether to appoint a special judge.

https://openstates.org/ky/bills/2026RS/HB569/
Stephanie Dietz State Representative T.J Roberts State Representative Cosponsor
ATTORNEY GENERAL Civil Actions CIVIL PROCEDURE Court, Supreme Courts, Circuit Courts, District Judges and Court Commissioners
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