Appointment of legislative sponsors to intervene in constitutional challenge -- No waiver or diminishment of rights of legislative branch personnel
KRS 311.827
in effect311.827. Appointment of legislative sponsors to intervene in constitutional challenge -- No waiver or diminishment of rights of legislative branch personnel
(1) The General Assembly, by joint resolution, may appoint one (1) or more of its members, who sponsored or cosponsored 2021 Regular Session SB 9, 2021 Ky. Acts ch.1, in his or her official capacity, to intervene as a matter of right in any case in which the constitutionality of this law is challenged.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed as a waiver or diminishment of any constitutional, common law, or statutory defenses, privileges, or immunities that may apply to any legislator, legislative staff, legislative agency or entity, or the legislative branch.
Effective:January 22, 2021
History: Created 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 7, effective January 22, 2021.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=50608Fetched: 10/20/2026