· KY legislature · 2026RS

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.

Propose to amend Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude in all circumstances; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Sponsor

Gerald Neal (D-KY)

Introduced

2026-02-27

Policy area

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Latest action

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