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..
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Education. [SB-8]
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 a partisan primary and partisan regular election; amend KRS 156.040 to add a requirement that members of the Kentucky Board of Education shall not have served on a local school board for at least four years preceding the year of their election; create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish the
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SB-8: AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Education.
Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer
To Education (h) on 03/08/2024
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-80]
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 identification to confirm a voter's identity.
SB-80: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Wilson
3rd Reading, Passed 27-7 on 01/30/2024
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-83]
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.
SB-83: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/12/2024
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-82]
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 program to notify a voter of the effect of casting multiple votes for a single office on a paper ballot; amend KRS 67C.103, 117.155, and 117.205 to conform.
SB-82: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/12/2024
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-79]
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 bond; amend KRS 120.095 to revise procedures on recounts for primary elections; amend KRS 120.185 to revise procedures on recounts for regular elections.
SB-79: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/12/2024
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-77]
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.
SB-77: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth
To State & Local Government (s) on 01/12/2024
Transportation - WMATA Operating Assistance - Alteration (Maryland Metro Funding Act of 2024) [SB-126]
Repealing, for certain fiscal years, the requirement that the Secretary of Transportation withhold 35% of the State's share of annual operating grants for the Washington Suburban Transit District if the State's operating assistance provided in the approved Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority budget increases by more than 3% over the total operating assistance provided in the prior fiscal year; and requiring the Secretary to withhold 35% of the State's share of grants for the District under certain circumstances.
SB-126: Transportation - WMATA Operating Assistance - Alteration (Maryland Metro Funding Act of 2024)
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 533 on 05/09/2024
Charitable Organizations - Late Fees and Registration - Suspension and Cancellation Requirements [SB-262]
Authorizing the Secretary of State to suspend payment of certain late fees assessed to certain charitable organizations under certain circumstances; and authorizing the Secretary of State to cancel a charitable organization's registration or reinstate a charitable organization's canceled registration under certain circumstances.
SB-262: Charitable Organizations - Late Fees and Registration - Suspension and Cancellation Requirements
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 3/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/19/2024
AN ACT relating to elections. [HB-152]
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.
HB-152: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/04/2024
AN ACT relating to elections. [HB-151]
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.
HB-151: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/04/2024
AN ACT relating to presidential elections. [HB-153]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 118 to set forth the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote; establish Article I to allow any state and D.C. to be a member of the agreement; establish Article II to provide that member states shall conduct a statewide popular vote for election of President and Vice President; establish Article III to specify the manner of appointing presidential electors in member states; establish Article IV to provide that the compact shall take effect when states cumulatively possessing
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HB-153: AN ACT relating to presidential elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown
Introduced In House on 01/04/2024
AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency. [HB-161]
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 on precinct name or number designation; RETROACTIVE to November 8, 2023; EMERGENCY.
HB-161: AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Derrick Graham
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 1) on 01/18/2024
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation. [HB-111]
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 turned 65 or the year the owner purchased the property; apply the exemption to increases in valuation that occur after the date the amendment is ratified by the voters; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
HB-111: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Huff
Introduced In House on 01/03/2024
HB-114: 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. Derrick Graham
Introduced In House on 01/03/2024
You have voted HB-114: 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..