Kentucky Constitution

E406871
foundational legal document state constitution

The Kentucky Constitution is the foundational governing document of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, establishing its governmental structure, powers, and individual rights.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Kentucky Constitution canonical 15
Constitution of Kentucky 5
Bill of Rights of Kentucky 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf foundational legal document ⓘ
state constitution ⓘ
adopted 1891 ⓘ
amendmentProcess legislative proposal plus voter ratification ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Kentucky ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Kentucky
articleCount approximately 19 articles ⓘ
citedAs Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ky. Const.
classification subnational constitution ⓘ
contains Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bill of Rights of Kentucky
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
currentVersionNumber Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Third Kentucky Constitution
defines powers of the Governor of Kentucky ⓘ
powers of the Kentucky General Assembly ⓘ
structure of Kentucky courts ⓘ
effectiveDate September 28, 1891 ⓘ
establishes executive branch of Kentucky ⓘ
judicial branch of Kentucky ⓘ
legislative branch of Kentucky ⓘ
governs Kentucky ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Kentucky
hasNotableProvision detailed restrictions on local and special laws ⓘ
elected judges in Kentucky ⓘ
strong protections for education funding ⓘ
hasPreamble yes ⓘ
influencedBy United States Constitution ⓘ
earlier Kentucky constitutions ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law of Kentucky ⓘ
limits terms of certain state offices ⓘ
locationOfOriginal Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
predecessor Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: First Kentucky Constitution

Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Second Kentucky Constitution
prohibits special legislation in many cases ⓘ
protects due process rights in Kentucky ⓘ
equal protection rights in Kentucky ⓘ
freedom of religion in Kentucky ⓘ
freedom of speech in Kentucky ⓘ
right to bear arms in Kentucky ⓘ
ratifiedBy voters of Kentucky ⓘ
regulates local government structure in Kentucky ⓘ
public education framework in Kentucky ⓘ
state debt in Kentucky ⓘ
taxation powers in Kentucky ⓘ
subject civil rights in Kentucky ⓘ
elections and suffrage in Kentucky ⓘ
local government powers in Kentucky ⓘ
state government organization ⓘ
taxation and finance in Kentucky ⓘ
subjectOf constitutional conventions in Kentucky ⓘ

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Input
Subject: Kentucky Constitution
Description of subject: The Kentucky Constitution is the foundational governing document of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, establishing its governmental structure, powers, and individual rights.

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kentucky Revised Statutes → legalAuthority → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
McCracken County Fiscal Court → legalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Kentucky General Assembly → legalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Kentucky
Kentucky General Assembly → powerGrantedBy → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Kentucky
Kentucky Senate → authority → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Kentucky Senate → constitutionArticle → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kentucky Constitution Article II
Kentucky House of Representatives → authority → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Kentucky House of Representatives → constitutionalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Kentucky of 1891
LaRue County Fiscal Court → legalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky → officeCreatedBy → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Kentucky
Governor of Kentucky → legalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Kentucky
Meade County Fiscal Court → legalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Government of Kentucky → constitutionalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Kentucky
Mercer County Fiscal Court → legalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Franklin County Fiscal Court → followsLegalFramework → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Kentucky Supreme Court → interprets → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Kentucky Supreme Court → establishedBy → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Kentucky Supreme Court → authority → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Kentucky Court of Appeals → establishedBy → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Jessamine County → follows → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Kentucky Constitution → currentVersionNumber → Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third Kentucky Constitution
Kentucky Constitution → predecessor → Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Kentucky Constitution
Kentucky Constitution → predecessor → Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Kentucky Constitution
Kentucky Constitution → contains → Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bill of Rights of Kentucky
Kentucky Constitution → citedAs → Kentucky Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ky. Const.
McCracken County Judge/Executive → legalBasis → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
Jefferson County Judge/Executive → subordinateTo → Kentucky Constitution ⓘ