Bill Sponsor
Kentucky House Resolution 141
Session 2026RS
A RESOLUTION censuring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson for his intemperate remarks that threatened attorneys and legislators participating in pending impeachment proceedings with professional discipline and criminal prosecution, and directing a complaint to be filed against him with the Judicial Conduct Commission.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 15, 2026
First Action
Apr 15, 2026
Latest Action
Apr 15, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Resolution
Bill Number
141
State
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
House Votes (2)
Motion Text
Adopt
House Roll Call Votes
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Lewis C
Yes
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Summary
Direct the Director of the Legislative Research Commission to file a complaint with the Judicial Conduct Commission on behalf of the House of Representatives requesting evaluation by the Judicial Conduct Commission of Justice Kelly Thompson's remarks in a Supreme Court opinion related to the impeachment proceedings of Judge Julie Muth Goodman; censure Justice Kelly Thompson for statements threatening attorneys and legislators participating in current and future impeachment proceedings with disciplinary action and possible criminal prosecution, and for violation of various sections of the Constitution of Kentucky and the Constitution of the United States.
Actions (5)
04/15/2026
House
adopted 77-15
04/15/2026
House
to House Floor
04/15/2026
House
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
04/15/2026
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
04/15/2026
House
introduced in House
Sources
Record Created
Apr 16, 2026 7:11:36 AM
Record Updated
Apr 16, 2026 7:11:36 AM