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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the selection and oversight of Article V convention commissioners. [HB-821]
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 naming five commissioners to represent the Commonwealth in the convention; include in the resolution the commission, limitations, and allow the General Assembly to provide additional instructions; direct requirements for the commissioners; require the commissioners to execute an oath and the oath be filed (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walker Thomas Introduced In House on 02/26/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-292]
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 before an election; amend KRS 117.066 to require that each county board of elections petition for and use a vote center on election day.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal To State & Local Government (s) on 02/28/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to elections. [HB-688]
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 requirement that two registered voters from a judicial candidate's district or circuit must sign the candidate's petition for nomination; amend KRS 118A.100 to remove the requirement that two registered voters from a judicial candidate's district or circuit must sign the candidate's petition for nomination; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Calloway Introduced In House on 02/23/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to restoration of rights. [SB-257]
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 three years after completion of their imprisonment, probation, or parole; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal To State & Local Government (s) on 02/26/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-244]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Mills Received In House on 03/05/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime. [SB-231]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Whitney Westerfield To State & Local Government (s) on 02/22/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency. [HB-580]
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 117.035 to provide that appointed members of a county board of elections shall serve four-year terms that expire June 30 of the year following a presidential election, to provide that a member of the county board of elections appointed by the State Board of Elections may be removed for just cause, and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher Became Law Without Governor's Signature (acts Ch. 224) on 04/27/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to voting rights. [HB-566]
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 five years after completion of their imprisonment, probation, or parole; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (h) on 02/28/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Procurement Contracts - Disclosures to Secretary of State - Beneficial Ownership [HB-1471]
Altering the definition of "beneficial ownership" to mean any ownership interest of 25% rather than 5% for the purposes of certain disclosures made by certain businesses to the Secretary of State under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Tomlinson First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/14/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to qualifications of members of the General Assembly. [HB-519]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Keturah Herron Introduced In House on 02/13/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to restoration of rights. [SB-195]
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 ratification or rejection.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal To State & Local Government (s) on 02/14/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Election Law - Initiative Process [HB-1288]
Authorizing the people to petition to a vote a proposal to add to, amend, and repeal the public general laws or the Maryland Constitution under certain circumstances and establishing the Initiative process; and requiring the amendment to the Constitution proposed by the Act be submitted to the qualified voters of the State at the next general election to be held in November 2024 for adoption or rejection.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Susan McComas First Reading Ways And Means on 02/09/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

United States of America - District of Columbia - Statehood [HJR-9]
Declaring the State of Maryland's support of and consent to admitting Washington, D.C. to the Union as a state of the United States of America.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/06/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Civil Actions - Nonprofit Organizations - Unauthorized Support of Israeli Settlement Activity (Not on Our Dime Act) [HB-1124]
Prohibiting certain nonprofit organizations from aiding or abetting certain activity by the government of Israel or a citizen of Israel; authorizing the Attorney General or a certain person to bring a certain action against a nonprofit organization that violates the Act; and requiring the Secretary of State to remove a nonprofit organization from the Registry of Charitable Solicitation after receiving notice from the Attorney General or a prevailing plaintiff of a decision entered against a nonprofit organization.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gabriel Acevero Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing to amend the Constitution of Kentucky relating to sessions of the General Assembly. [HB-4]
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 that the General Assembly may be convened upon a Joint Proclamation of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House for no more than 12 legislative days annually; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Osborne Taken From Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (h) on 03/12/2024

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

Primary; identification; canvass; recounts; ballots. [SB-1733]
Primary; identification; canvass; recounts; ballots.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sonny Borrelli Senate Committee Of The Whole Action: Do Pass Amended on 02/08/2024

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

Federal lands; natural resources; permission [HCM-2006]
Federal lands; natural resources; permission

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gail Griffin Transmitted To Secretary Of State on 06/15/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

A JOINT RESOLUTION applying for an Article V Convention to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set a limit on the number of terms of office for members of Congress. [HJR-66]
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; state that the application should be aggregated with the applications of other states limited for the purposes identified in the application; state that the application should be a continuing application until a convention is called.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Lawrence Introduced In House on 01/31/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

General Provisions - State Flag - Casket of an Eligible Decedent [HB-756]
Requiring the Secretary of State to furnish a State flag to drape the casket of an eligible decedent; establishing the process for a State flag to be claimed after burial; providing that only one flag may be provided for the death of an eligible decedent; and prohibiting the Secretary of State from procuring a flag that is not wholly produced in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser Approved By The Governor - Chapter 481 on 05/09/2024

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

Certifying organizations; secretary of state [SB-1510]
Certifying organizations; secretary of state

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Carroll Senate Read Second Time on 02/06/2024

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