HB 539 KY Introduced
AN ACT relating to foreign laws.
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Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 446 to prohibit the recognition of adjudicative rulings or contractual provisions based in whole or in part upon Sharia or any foreign law; provide for exceptions for ecclesiastical matters, voluntary choice of law for corporate entities, or where federal preemption applies.
Sponsors (20)
- B. Wesley Republican · primary
- S. Baker Republican · primary
- R. Bivens Republican · primary
- E. Callaway Republican · primary
- J. Calloway Republican · primary
- J. Decker Republican · primary
- R. Dotson Republican · primary
- C. Freeland Republican · primary
- D. Gordon Republican · primary
- D. Hale Republican · primary
- M. Hart Republican · primary
- J. Hodgson Republican · primary
- M. Lockett Republican · primary
- B. McCool Republican · primary
- S. McPherson Republican · primary
- M. Proctor Republican · primary
- T. Roberts Republican · primary
- N. Tate Republican · primary
- T. Truett Republican · primary
- R. White Republican · primary
Action history (3)
- Feb 3, 2026 introduced in House · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Feb 10, 2026 to Judiciary (H) · lower
Subjects
Administrative Regulations And ProceedingsContractsCourtsInternational Trade And Relations
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