AN ACT relating to redistricting. [HB-395]
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 random applications for commissioner and make applications for commissioner available on its website; require the Secretary of State to randomly select commissioners from pools of qualifying applicants; establish commissioner pay, conditions, powers, and duties; require commissioners' terms correlate with
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HB-395: AN ACT relating to redistricting.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/29/2024
AN ACT proposing to amend the Constitution of Kentucky relating to redistricting. [HB-394]
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 redistricting plan for state Senatorial, state Representative, and Congressional Districts; grant the commission exclusive authority to adopt plans, seek experts and legal counsel, conduct hearings and meetings, purchase software and equipment, hire staff and consultants, and any other activity necessary in
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HB-394: AN ACT proposing to amend the Constitution of Kentucky relating to redistricting.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/29/2024
AN ACT relating to the emergency powers of the Governor. [SB-133]
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 specific guidelines related to a declared emergency; amend KRS 39A.030 to remove hazards from list of enumerated items that the emergency management program is responsible; amend KRS 39A.050 to limit the powers of the Division of Emergency Management; amend KRS Chapter 39A.070 to prohibit the director
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SB-133: AN ACT relating to the emergency powers of the Governor.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth
To State & Local Government (s) on 02/07/2024
General Provisions - State Flag - Casket of an Eligible Decedent [SB-573]
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 except under certain circumstances.
SB-573: General Provisions - State Flag - Casket of an Eligible Decedent
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Corderman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 480 on 05/09/2024
AN ACT relating to elections. [HB-374]
Amend KRS 117.228 to remove a credit or debit card as a secondary form of identification to confirm a voter's identity.
HB-374: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Savannah Maddox
Introduced In House on 01/24/2024
SB-126: AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 77 and 240 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to limiting the Governor's ability to grant pardons and commute sentences.
Sponsored by: Sen. Christian McDaniel
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (h) on 03/07/2024
You have voted SB-126: AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 77 and 240 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to limiting the Governor's ability to grant pardons and commute sentences..
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 29 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to citizen ballot initiatives. [HB-336]
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 initiatives, and parameters for the subject of any initiative; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
HB-336: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 29 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to citizen ballot initiatives.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/22/2024
SB-117: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Givens
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/22/2024
You have voted SB-117: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime..
SJR-84: A JOINT RESOLUTION applying for an Article V convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal government officials and members of Congress.
Sponsored by: Sen. George Wise
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/22/2024
You have voted SJR-84: A JOINT RESOLUTION applying for an Article V convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal government officials and members of Congress..
HB-295: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/18/2024
You have voted HB-295: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 25 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime..
AN ACT relating to the establishment of a grant database. [HB-299]
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 inclusion in the grant database.
HB-299: AN ACT relating to the establishment of a grant database.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ruth Palumbo
Received In Senate on 02/08/2024
AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the environment. [HB-302]
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 resources, among them its air, water, flora, fauna, climate, and public lands, are the common property of all people, including generations yet to come; establish that as trustee of the environment and its natural resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all people; provide
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HB-302: AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the environment.
Sponsored by: Rep. Josie Raymond
Introduced In House on 01/18/2024
HB-6: AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley
Delivered To Secretary Of State (acts Ch. 175) on 04/12/2024
You have voted HB-6: AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities..
HJR-40: A JOINT RESOLUTION applying for an Article V convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal government officials and members of Congress.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher
Introduced In House on 01/11/2024
You have voted HJR-40: A JOINT RESOLUTION applying for an Article V convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for federal government officials and members of Congress..