Kentucky House · District 63

Kim Banta

Republican

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Votes with the Speaker 84% On 228 contested votes where both voted · 94% on all votes Votes with own party 90% Partisan rank: 88 of 100 in the House Didn't vote at roll call 8% 63 of 782 roll calls

Bills passed 2 21 sponsored · 2 became law · Rank 40 of 100 in the House (tied with 14 others) Bills that became law 2 of 2 passed · 0 vetoed

Where they sit

Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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Kim Banta's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

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More liberal than 74% of the Kentucky House.

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26th most liberal of 100

The scores

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Votes with the Speaker

84%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Kim Banta.

On 228 contested votes where both voted94% on all 704 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

90%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Kim Banta.

On 191 party-line votesPartisan rank: 88 of 100 in the House87 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Kim Banta sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Kim Banta
	Bills
Sponsored	21
Passed both chambers	2
Became law	2
Vetoed by the Governor	0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 40 of 100 in the House (tied with 14 others) · 40 of 80 Republicans (tied with 14 others)

A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, as the Legislative Record lists it; co-sponsors aren't counted. House and Senate bills are counted; resolutions aren't.

Bills that passed both chambers

Bills that passed both chambers: Kim Banta
Bill	Result	Final action
HB 54 Relating to building trade professions	Became law	March 19, 2025
HB 263 Relating to teacher scholarships	Became law	March 19, 2025

Budget projects

Kentucky's budget bills don't name the legislator who asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Kentucky legislators.

Contested votes where they split

37 against the Speaker; 35 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Kim Banta
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
April 15, 2026	HB 869: Relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 15, 2026	HB 727: Relating to education and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 15, 2026	SB 324: Relating to the entertainment industry Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 15, 2026	SB 66: Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 15, 2026	SB 312: Relating to court-ordered transports Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 1, 2026	HB 904: Relating to gaming Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 1, 2026	HB 757: Relating to revenue measures and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 1, 2026	HB 677: Relating to energy production and byproduct management Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 1, 2026	HB 504: Making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial Branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and… Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 1, 2026	SB 110: Relating to motor vehicles and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
April 1, 2026	SB 199: Relating to pesticide labeling Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 31, 2026	SB 137: Relating to a provisional license to practice medicine Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 27, 2026	HB 885: Relating to cosmetology Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 26, 2026	SB 29: Relating to solid waste management facilities and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 17, 2026	SB 199: Relating to pesticide labeling Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	HB 9: Relating to regulated substances and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 3, 2026	HB 142: Relating to depredating wildlife and declaring an emergency Passage	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 2, 2026	HB 299: Relating to machine gun conversion devices Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 497: Relating to postsecondary tuition waivers Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 13, 2026	HB 526: Relating to members of the bar Motion to Suspend the Rules / House Floor Amendment 4	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 9, 2026	HB 7: Relating to school bus safety Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 5, 2026	HB 276: Relating to keeping chickens on residential property Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 28, 2025	HB 664: Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 28, 2025	HB 606: Relating to economic development Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 27, 2025	SB 89: Relating to environmental protection and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 27, 2025	HB 399: Relating to interference with a legislative proceeding Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 27, 2025	HB 495: Relating to healthcare services and declaring an emergency Override of Veto	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 14, 2025	HB 495: Relating to healthcare services and declaring an emergency Final Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 14, 2025	HB 369: Relating to police department members Senate Committee Substitute 1	Nay	Not voting	Yea (split)
March 14, 2025	SB 120: Relating to education House Floor Amendment 1	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 14, 2025	SB 61: Relating to swimming pools Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 12, 2025	SB 89: Relating to environmental protection and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 11, 2025	HB 18: Relating to property Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 7, 2025	HB 664: Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 26, 2025	HB 346: Relating to air quality programs and declaring an emergency Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 26, 2025	HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 26, 2025	HB 398: Relating to occupational safety and health House Floor Amendment 2	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
Feb. 19, 2025	HB 137: Relating to air quality monitoring Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)

Every roll call

How Kim Banta voted on each of the 782 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Kim Banta
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	Speaker	Yeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Contact, committees and caucuses

Contact

Official page: legislature.ky.gov
Email: kim.banta@kylegislature.gov
District office: Room Annex 329F, 702 Capital Ave., Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-8100

Committees

No committee assignments are listed in the public data.

Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Kentucky General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.

Source: the Kentucky General Assembly's roll-call records, Jan. 7, 2025 to April 15, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections