Legislator
State Senator
Jared Carpenter
(R) - Kentucky
Kentucky Senate District 34
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702 Capital Ave.
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-8100
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Vote Record By Category
Category Vote Index Total Score
Education 100
2
 
Healthcare 100
2
 
Economy 50
0
Constitutional Gov't 38
-2
 
Civil Liberties 20
-3
 
All Bills 47
-1
 
Rated Bill Votes
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Rating Vote Comments
HB2 Gold and Silver Taxation Accountability Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3545 03/14/2025 1 Yea This bill protects and provides accountability for the government's extra-legal action to push tax collections on gold and silver after repeal of taxation of species tender.
HB4 Bans Discriminatory DEI Policies Senate: Third Reading W/sfta 19 RSN# 3503 03/12/2025 1 Yea This law bans discriminating based on an individual's perceived or actual religion, race, sex, color, or national origin in higher education institutions.
HB6 KY REINS Act Senate: PASS HB 6 RSN# 3510 03/13/2025 1 Yea A REINs Act bill which prohibits regulators from putting in rules if the rules have an economic impact or implementation and compliance costs $500,000 which means it would require legislative action with some exceptions.
HB160 Mobile Home Zoning Protections Senate: PASS HB 160 W/ scs1 RSN# 3529 03/13/2025 1 Yea A bill to ban local governments from discriminating against mobile homes in zoning regulations.
HB399 Anti Free Speech Bill Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3511 03/13/2025 -1 Yea A bill making it a felony to "disrupt" a legislative proceeding.
HB424 Public School Performance Evaluations Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3542 03/13/2025 1 Yea A bill mandating the performance of public postsecondary Presidents and faculty cutting down on bureaucratic rot.
HB493 Towing Regulation Bill Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 3594 03/27/2025 -1 Yea The bill institutes a private towing business certificate and rate reporting requirements with rigid adherence interfering in the private market.
HB520 Removes Transparency in Public Records Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3569 03/14/2025 -1 Yea An anti-transparency bill to allow police to keep records from the public if they "could" pose a risk of investigation rather than the current law stating it "would" harm an investigation.
HB606 Crony Spending Tax District Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3670 03/28/2025 -1 Yea This bill creates a special taxing district to raise money to spend taxpayer dollars on crony businesses for private gain.
HB664 Speed Cameras Instituted Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 sfa2 sfta2 RSN# 3673 03/28/2025 -1 Yea A bill to create a speed camera program to issue speeding tickets.
HB695 Medicaid Work Requirements Senate: Third Reading W/scs2 RSN# 3580 03/14/2025 1 Yea This law requires able-bodied adults without dependents to work in order to get Medicaid.
SB1 Hollywood Film Subsidies Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3575 03/14/2025 -1 Yea This bill creates a new government program using taxpayer funds to promote and subsidize the film industry.
SB2 Ban Taxpayer Funded Prisoner Gender Changes Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3362 02/18/2025 1 Yea A bill banning public funds to not be directly or indirectly used for inmate gender changes in a correctional facility.
SB4 AI Generation Reporting Required Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3513 03/13/2025 -1 Yea A bill requiring disclosure if an elected official whose appearance, action, or speech is altered through the use of synthetic media.
SB38 School Bus Traffic Camera Surveillance Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 3428 03/05/2025 -1 Yea This bill expands government surveillance by installing camera monitoring systems on school buses, disregarding due process for traffic violations.
SB75 Firearm Carry Age Reduced to 18 y.o. Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3461 03/11/2025 1 Yea This bill would drop the firearm carry age to 18 y.o. from the current 21 y.o..
SB84 No Administrative Deference, Court Review Senate: Override Veto Final Passage SB 84 RSN# 3587 03/27/2025 1 Yea A Chevron Deference type bill stating administrative bodies shall not get deference of statutory interpretation requiring full court review.
SB100 Tobacco, Nicotine, and Vapor Product Licensing Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3519 03/13/2025 -1 Yea A 23-page bill of regulations creating a tobacco, nicotine, or vapor product license charging $500 per retailer, $1 million in total fees to sell the products.
SB129 Violates Property Rights Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3573 03/14/2025 -1 Yea This bill bans leasing or occupation of mother-in-law type units on single-family lots in single-family zones that are not owner occupied.
Rated Sponored Bills