| KY | HB580 | Pass | Amends KRS 116.112 to allow the Secretary of State to enter into agreements on behalf of the State Board of Elections to further voter list maintenance practices, and to require that a voter confirm that his or her residence has changed; amends KRS 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-27
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 224) |
| KY | HB44 | Pass | Amends KRS 30A.145 to require that the Administrative Office of the Courts prepare, on the first Tuesday of each month, a list of all persons who were excused from jury duty for not being a United States citizen; creates a new section of KRS Chapter ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 177) |
| KY | HB6 | Pass | The State/Executive Branch Budget: Details Part I, Operating Budget; details Part II, Capital Projects Budget; details Part III, General Provisions; details Part IV, State Salary/Compensation, Benefit, and Employment Policy; details Part V, Funds Tra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 175) |
| KY | HB726 | Pass | Amends sections of Subtitles 1, 2, and 3 of KRS Chapter 286 to consolidate statutes, to make technical corrections, and to make revisions to the required banking experience of the financial institutions commissioner, the Financial Institutions Board,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 152) |
| KY | HB11 | Pass | Amends KRS 241.060 to allow the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to conduct hearings and appeals; amends KRS 438.305 to define terms, to require the Secretary of State to create and publish a list of certain tobacco product retailers, to requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 111) |
| KY | HB2 | Pass | Proposes a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to provide for financial support for the education of students outside of the public school system; provides ballot language; and provides for submittal to voter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 8) |
| KY | SB143 | Pass | Proposes to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit persons who are not citizens of the United States from being allowed to vote in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and provides ballot language and submission to voters for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 7) |
| KY | HB4 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish that the General Assembly shall determine the date a regular session shall end unless another date is agreed upon by three-fifths of the membership of each House; establish ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | HB14 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 181 of the Constitution of Kentucky to permit the General Assembly to authorize a county, city, town, or municipal corporation to assess and collect local taxes and fees that are not otherwise in conflict with the Constitutio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | SB8 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.029 to provide that all 14 voting members of the Kentucky Board of Education are to be elected; create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish the process by which members of the Kentucky Board of Education are elected, including ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
To House Education Committee |
| KY | SB23 | Engross
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky to include in the homestead exemption for owners who are 65 years of age or older any increase in the valuation of the real property that is assessed after the later of the year the owner t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | SB126 | Engross
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 77 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit the Governor's ability to grant pardons or commute sentences beginning 30 days prior to a gubernatorial election and ending at that gubernatorial inauguration; amend Section 240 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | SB244 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 118.225 to require that the ballot position for all statewide office candidates or slates of candidates be determined by lot for each congressional district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB355 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prevent senators from serving more than three terms of office, not including partial terms of two years or less, and to prevent members of the House of Representatives from serving more t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB346 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 14.250 to require the Secretary of State (SOS) to develop, operate, and maintain the Kentucky One-Stop Business Portal (Portal) to facilitate interaction among businesses and governmental agencies in the Commonwealth; mandate that certain e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB351 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to exempt from property taxation the homesteads of veterans who were honorably discharged and certified as having a service-connected permanent and 100 percent total disability and the h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB358 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to provide for the educational costs of elementary and secondary school students outside of the public school system; provide ballot language for submis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB323 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend the Constitution of Kentucky to repeal Section 145; create a new section to establish the requirements for a person to vote; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB566 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to automatically restore the voting rights of persons convicted of certain felonies upon completion of their imprisonment, probation, or parole and automatically restore their civil rights ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee |
| KY | SB292 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 117.085 to provide convenience of the voter as a basis for absentee voting; amend KRS 117.076 to permit any qualified voter the ability to vote in-person absentee during normal business hours on any of the 12 working days and two Saturdays ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB257 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to automatically restore the voting rights of persons convicted of certain felonies upon completion of their imprisonment, probation, or parole and automatically restore their civil rights ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB794 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 118.125 to require the Secretary of State or county clerk to verify a candidate's address and precinct number prior to the candidate filing deadline; require the Secretary of State or county clerk to verify that the voters signing the candi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB821 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 6 providing for the selection and oversight of Article V commissioners if an Article V Convention is called and the Commonwealth is a participant; define terms; require the General Assembly to pass a resolution nami...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB688 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 118.125, relating to primary elections, to remove the requirement that two registered voters from a candidate's party and district or jurisdiction must sign the candidate's notification and declaration; amend KRS 118A.060 to remove the requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB231 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude in all circumstances; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB195 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to restore the voting rights of persons convicted of certain felonies three years after completion of imprisonment, probation, or parole; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB519 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to lower the minimum age requirements for members of the General Assembly and the residency requirement for Senators; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB341 | Engross
Sine Die | Propose to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit persons who are not citizens of the United States from being allowed to vote in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB299 | Engross
Sine Die | Create new section of KRS Chapter 14 to define terms; require the Secretary of State to create a grant database that will be a central repository for all state grants; require agencies to report grant opportunities to the Secretary of State for inclu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB133 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 39A.010 to remove potential, threatened, or impending occurrences from enumerated emergency management system items; amend KRS 39A.020 to define "executive action" to include all orders and guidelines, including industry-specific or agency ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HJR66 | Intro
Sine Die | Apply to Congress under Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that limit the terms of office for members of Congress; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB80 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 117.001 to remove from the definition of "proof of identification" a student or employee identification document used to confirm a voter's identity; and amend KRS 117.228 to remove a credit or debit card as a secondary form of identificatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB395 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 5 to establish the Citizens Redistricting Commission; define terms; require the commission be composed of 13 members who meet certain requirements and submit applications; require the Secretary of State to mail rand...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB394 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish a Citizens Redistricting Commission; require that the commission consist of 13 members randomly selected by the Secretary of State; require the commission to adopt a redistr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB374 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 117.228 to remove a credit or debit card as a secondary form of identification to confirm a voter's identity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB117 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude in all circumstances; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SJR84 | Intro
Sine Die | Apply to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraint on the fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB336 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 29 of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish the initiative power of the people to propose laws and to enact or reject proposed initiatives at an election; establish procedures for initiatives, effect of adopted initiative...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB10 | Engross
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky to hold the election of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, Attorney General, Secretary of State, and Commissioner of Agriculture, Labor and Statistics ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB161 | Pass | Establishes that a candidate who has filed nomination papers on or before January 5, 2024, and whose precinct name or number has changed since November 8, 2023, due to reapportionment and precinct establishment shall not be disqualified based solely ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 1) |
| KY | HB295 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude in all circumstances, including as punishment for a crime; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB302 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish a right of the people to have a healthy environment, including a right to clean air, pure water, and ecologically healthy habitats; declare the Commonwealth's natural resour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | SB83 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 118.025 to remove straight-party voting as a ballot option in a regular election; amend KRS 63.200, 67C.103 117.125, 117.155, 117.205, 118A.090, and 118A.100 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB82 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 117.125 to include additional requirements for voting systems; amend KRS 117.175 to include additional instructions for voter instruction cards; amend KRS 117.383 to require the State Board of Elections to include a voter notification progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB79 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 120.015 to insert gender-neutral language; amend KRS 120.055 to make technical corrections; amend KRS 120.065 to insert gender-neutral language and make technical corrections; amend KRS 120.075 to remove the requirement for a supersedeas bo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB77 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 117.275 to establish that a voter tally be conducted; include additional requirements for the certification of election results; amend KRS 117.066 and 117.355 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | HB208 | Intro
Sine Die | Propose to amend Section 183 of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to provide for a portion of the educational costs of students outside of the public school system with parents of limited financial means; provide ballot l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HJR40 | Intro
Sine Die | Apply to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraint on the fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB152 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 118.025 to remove straight-ticket voting as a ballot option in an election; amend KRS 63.200, 67C.103, 117.125, 118A.090, and 118A.100 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-04
To House Committee On Committees |
| KY | HB151 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 117.087 and 118.035 to extend voting hours from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m; amend KRS 117.076 and 117.275 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-04
To House Committee On Committees |
