New Kentucky laws take effect

Many of the laws passed by the General Assembly during the 2023 legislative session went into effect last Thursday, but not all of them. For a bill to become a law in Kentucky, both the state Senate and House of Representatives must give a majority vote in favor of the bill. The governor may sign it into law or allow a bill to become law without signing it. If the governor issues a veto, the General Assembly can vote to override the veto. According to a press release from the...