Press Releases

Statement Regarding House Passage of House Bill 51, Ban on Universal Mask Requirements in Schools, Colleges, and Universities

Kentucky lawmakers voted to ban schools, colleges, and universities from requiring universal masking. This may force students with some disabilities to choose between their health and their education.

Supreme Court Allows Kentucky Attorney General to Continue Eleventh-Hour Effort to Revive an Abortion Ban

The Supreme Court has allowed AG Daniel Cameron to revive a case we've already won twice – and that his office agreed to comply with.

Statement on House Passage of HB3, Omnibus Abortion Bill

HB3 is designed to push a safe and effective method of abortion care out of reach, shame and ostracize patients, and make the process of seeking and providing abortion care so difficult that patients will forgo care and providers will close their doors.

Statement Regarding House Passage of HB43 to Give Religious Organizations Legal Immunity

House Bill 43 is poorly drafted legislation that would provide unprecedented criminal and civil immunity for religious organizations.
Issue Areas: Religious Liberty

Statement Regarding Senate Passage of Senate Bill 63 to Hide Public Information About Public Officials

Senate Bill 63 would hide public information about public officials. It would go so far as to make it illegal to post "Governor Beshear lives in the Governor's Mansion" on social media.

Statement Regarding Senate Passage of Senate Bill 138, Classroom Censorship Bill

The Kentucky Senate today passed Senate Bill 138 to censor discussions between teachers and students.

Statement on Senate Passage of SB83, Ban on Trans Girls from Girls' Sports

Statement regarding Senate passage of SB83, a bill to ban trans girls from girls' sports.

Media Roundtable for 2022 Legislative Agenda

Join us to learn about our legislative priorities for the 2022 legislative session.

Michael Aldridge Ends Tenure as ACLU of Kentucky Executive Director

Michael Aldridge, the longest-serving executive director in the ACLU of Kentucky’s history, is ending his tenure with the organization this month.