KENTUCKY — The 2025 legislative session of the Kentucky General Assembly is in the books.
This year, lawmakers in the State House and Senate, introduced 1,167 bills and resolutions for consideration. During this "In Focus Kentucky" segment, Spectrum News 1's Mason Brighton took a closer look at some of the legislative items that both made it to the governor and details on some that failed to make it across the finish line.
You can watch the full In Focus Kentucky segment in the player above.
Senate Bill 73 also mandates education about sextortion in Kentucky public schools and in law enforcement agencies.
The nonprofit was founded in 1880 by James Taylor Helm, Episcopalian minister of Christ Church in Louisville.
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, more than 14,000 children were victims of maltreatment in Kentucky in 2023.
The Kentucky Alcoholic Beverage Control Board would enforce licensing and distributing laws related to cannabis-infused beverages.
Senate Bill 202 sets product limits, licensing structure and directs future study for cannabis-infused beverages in Kentucky.
President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on goods from countries across the world on what he called "Liberation Day."
