09RS HB451

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HB 451/LM (BR 1466) - M. Harmon

AN ACT relating to gubernatorial elections.
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 118 to require a candidate for Governor to select a running mate in a slate of candidates after filing a certificate or petition of nomination and not later than the second Tuesday in August preceding the regular election for the office of Governor; establish a procedure to follow if a vacancy occurs in a candidacy for the office of Lieutenant Governor; amend KRS 121.015 to redefine "slate of candidates"; amend KRS 117.275, 118.025, 118.125,118.245, 120.055, 120.095, and 121.170 to conform; repeal KRS 118.127 and 118.227.

     Feb 13-introduced in House
     Feb 23-to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
     Feb 26-posted in committee
     Mar 3-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Mar 4-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 10-recommitted to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

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