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Kentucky General Assembly

The Kentucky General Assembly is the state’s legislative body, responsible for making laws, shaping policies, and overseeing the state government. It consists of two chambers: the Kentucky House of Representatives and the Kentucky Senate. Lawmakers propose, debate, and pass legislation on issues like education, health, and the economy. The Assembly meets annually to review and pass laws, allocate state funding, and check the executive branch’s actions. Its decisions impact daily life in Kentucky and help shape the state's future.