Former Kentucky GOP senator opposes bill to let agencies require photo ID for open records

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: March 26, 2026

Words: 657

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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A former Republican state senator came to the Capitol Annex Thursday morning to speak against a bill that would allow public agencies to ask for photo IDs from Kentuckians who make open records requests.

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Adrienne Southworth, an attorney from Lawrenceburg who lost her Senate seat in a Republican primary in 2024, raised concerns during a meeting of the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military …

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