Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HJR37: A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the Representative C.M. "Hank" Hancock Memorial Highway in Franklin County.
Status: In committee, February 2, 2026
Direct the Transportation Cabinet to designate the Representative C.M. "Hank" Hancock Memorial Highway in Franklin County.
What the bill says
A joint resolution designating the Representative C.M. "Hank" Hancock Memorial Highway in Franklin County.
From the introduced text:
A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the Representative C.M. "Hank" Hancock Memorial Highway in Franklin County. WHEREAS, Charles McGrath Hancock, better known as C.M. or "Hank," was born on March 3, 1936, to Charles Wright and Dorothy Crutcher Lecompte Hancock; and WHEREAS, C.M. "Hank" Hancock attended Bellarmine College and the University of Kentucky; and WHEREAS, C.M. "Hank" Hancock married the former Ann Helburn, and they were blessed with four children, Chuck, Jack, Catherine, and Kimberly; grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, C.M. "Hank" Hancock took on the responsibility of the family plumbing and heating business at age 23 due to the untimely death of his father, and he went on to achieve statewide recognition for his contributions to that industry. He served as the youngest ever President of the Kentucky Association of Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors (KAPHCC), and in later years he served as KAPHCC's Executive Director. He was the proud recipient of the KAPHCC Contractor of the Year, 1894 Award, and the President's Award, and was inducted into the KAPHCC Hall of Fame; and WHEREAS, C.M. "Hank" Hancock was a huge supporter of the youth of Frankfort and Franklin County, coaching elementary school basketball for both boys and girls over a 30-year period, serving as a Scoutmaster and an Explorer Scout leader, and serving as the youngest president of the …
Sponsors
- Erika Hancock (D, HD-057) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : to Transportation (H)
- : to Committee on Committees (H)
- : introduced in House
Subjects: Honorary Highway Designations, Memorials
Common questions
- What is HJR37?
- HJR37 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the Representative C.M. "Hank" Hancock Memorial Highway in Franklin County.
- What does HJR37 do?
- In its own words: A joint resolution designating the Representative C.M. "Hank" Hancock Memorial Highway in Franklin County.
- What is the status of HJR37?
- In committee as of February 2, 2026. Latest action: to Transportation (H) (February 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR37?
- Erika Hancock (D, HD-057).
- Where is the official record for HJR37?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/hjr37.html
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