Kentucky House · 2026 Regular Session
HB 490: Relating to employment at public postsecondary education institutions and declaring an emergency
Final Passage · April 1, 2026 · Yeas 75, nays 18 · Party-line vote
How each party voted
Speaker David Osborne voted yea.
Bill
- Bill
- HB 490
- Motion
- Final Passage
- Date
- April 1, 2026, 21:43
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Yeas–nays
- Yeas 75, nays 18; 7 didn't vote yes or no (0 abstained)
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The chamber on this vote
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How each member voted
Yea (75)
- Shane Baker R-85
- Kim Banta R-63
- Jared Bauman R-28
- Ryan Bivens R-24
- John Blanton R-92
- Adam Bowling R-87
- Josh Branscum R-83
- Steve Bratcher R-25
- Josh Bray R-71
- Randy Bridges R-3
- Emily Callaway R-37
- Josh Calloway R-10
- Mike Clines R-68
- Jennifer Decker R-58
- Stephanie Dietz R-65
- Steven Doan R-69
- Myron Dossett R-9
- Ryan Dotson R-73
- Robert Duvall R-17
- Dan Fister R-56
- Patrick Flannery R-96
- Ken Fleming R-48
- Chris Freeland R-6
- Chris Fugate R-84
- Jim Gooch R-12
- Deanna Gordon R-81
- Peyton Griffee R-26
- Vanessa Grossl R-88
- David Hale R-74
- Tony Hampton R-62
- Mark Hart R-78
- Samara Heavrin R-18
- John Hodgson R-36
- Kim Holloway R-2
- Thomas Huff R-49
- Mary Beth Imes R-5
- Kevin Jackson R-20
- D.J. Johnson R-13
- Kim King R-55
- Matt Lehman D-67
- Chris Lewis R-29
- Derek Lewis R-90
- Scott Lewis R-14
- Savannah Maddox R-61
- Candy Massaroni R-50
- Bobby McCool R-97
- Shawn McPherson R-22
- David Meade R-80
- Suzanne Miles R-7
- Kim Moser R-64
- Amy Neighbors R-21
- Jason Nemes R-33
- David Osborne R-59
- J.T. Payne R-11
- Jason Petrie R-16
- Sarge Pollock R-51
- Marianne Proctor R-60
- Felicia Rabourn R-47
- Rebecca Raymer R-15
- Steve Riley R-23
- T.J. Roberts R-66
- Steven Rudy R-1
- Scott Sharp R-100
- Tom Smith R-86
- Walker Thomas R-8
- Aaron Thompson R-98
- James Tipton R-53
- Timmy Truett R-89
- Ken Upchurch R-52
- Bill Wesley R-91
- Mitch Whitaker R-94
- Richard White R-99
- Wade Williams R-4
- Nick Wilson R-82
- Susan Witten R-31
Nay (18)
- Chad Aull D-79
- Tina Bojanowski D-32
- George Brown D-77
- Lindsey Burke D-75
- Adrielle Camuel D-93
- Anne Donworth D-76
- Al Gentry D-46
- Daniel Grossberg D-30
- Erika Hancock D-57
- Nima Kulkarni D-40
- Mary Lou Marzian D-41
- Adam Moore D-45
- Rachel Roarx D-38
- Sarah Stalker D-34
- Pamela Stevenson D-43
- Ashley Tackett Laferty D-95
- Joshua Watkins D-42
- Lisa Willner D-35
Not voting (7)
- Beverly Chester-Burton D-44
- Daniel Elliott R-54
- Matt Koch R-72
- William Lawrence R-70
- Matt Lockett R-39
- Michael Meredith R-19
- Nancy Tate R-27