KY HB73 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 2 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-17 - posted in committee
Pending: House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 2 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-17 - posted in committee
Pending: House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prevent Senators from serving more than four consecutive terms of office, not including partial terms of two years or less, and to prevent members of the House of Representatives from serving more than six consecutive terms of office, not including partial terms of two years or less, beginning with those elected in November 2018; allow legislators to resume service in the house from which they were term-limited after two or more years have elapsed; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Title
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to terms of members of the General Assembly.
Sponsors
Rep. Jim Duplessis [R] | Rep. Kenny Imes [R] | Sen. Robert Mills [R] | Rep. Phillip Pratt [R] |
Rep. Melinda Prunty [R] | Rep. John Sims [D] | Rep. Walker Thomas [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-01-17 | House | posted in committee |
2018-01-02 | House | to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) |
2018-01-02 | House | introduced in House |
2017-12-06 | House | Prefiled by the sponsor(s). |
Kentucky State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB73.htm |
Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB73/bill.pdf |
Supplement | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/18RS/HB73/LM.pdf |