Kentucky

Kentucky's Open Records Act requires prompt access to public records and provides for appeals to the Attorney General when access is denied.

Establishes a strong public-access policy for meetings of public agencies; enforced by the Attorney General with binding advisory opinions.

Adopted ABA Model Procurement Code. Small purchase threshold $40,000; formal competitive solicitation above that. Strong ethical requirements and active debarment procedures. NASPO ValuePoint participant.

Kentucky's comprehensive privacy law modeled on the Virginia framework. Grants residents access, correction, deletion, and opt-out rights. Effective January 2026.