2024 Ky. Legislative Session to begin Jan. 2

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) — The General Assembly will meet in Frankfort on Jan. 2 to begin Kentucky’s 2024 Legislative Session.

The session will be 60 days, ending on April 15.

This year is known as a budget session and lawmakers must pass a new, two-year state budget and road plan as well.

Below are important dates to note in the legislative session calendar:

• Along with weekends, legislators have Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Presidents’ Day off
• Feb. 26 is the last day for new House bills to be introduced
• Feb. 28 is the last day for new Senate bills to be introduced
• March 27-28 is a concurrence period
• March 29 through April 9 is the veto period

The session officially begins at noon on Jan. 2 at the State Capitol Building and Capitol Annex.

ABC 36 will, of course, have coverage throughout the session on important topics and discussions.