Scope: State (Kentucky)
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Amber
Date occurred: January 21, 2026
HB 361, an act relating to sanctuary policies, was introduced in the Kentucky House during the 2026 session. The measure was referred to the House Judiciary Committee on January 21, 2026, and has not received further action.
Constitutional basis: Bill still in committee with no enactment; addresses state preemption of local immigration-enforcement discretion and detainer-related due process questions.