Investment groups challenge Kentucky law aimed at ‘ideological’ investing

Investor groups are challenging a Kentucky law they argue would make it harder for shareholders to push companies to consider climate change, diversity and other issues in their policies. The plaintiffs claim the law is unconstitutional, in part because it impairs their right to speak freely under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The [

By: Bill Estep

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 1,222

Last Updated: 13 hours, 3 minutes ago

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Investor groups are challenging a Kentucky law they argue would make it harder for shareholders to push companies to consider climate change, diversity and other issues in their policies.

The plaintiffs claim the law is unconstitutional, in part because it impairs their right to speak freely under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

The law at issue is Senate Bill 183, which was approved in the 2026 session and deals with …

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