House Bill 26

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Title AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote.
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Impact Statements Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 138
Sponsors J. Hoover, J. Miller
Summary of Original Version Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to restore the right to vote to persons convicted of a felony after service of their sentence, expiration of probation, or final discharge from parole, unless the offense was treason, intentional murder, rape, sodomy, sexual abuse of a child, bribery in an election or another crime specified by the General Assembly; delete language in the 1891 Constitution referring to persons as "idiots and insane persons"; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Voting rights, restructure limitations on
Crimes and Punishments - Voting rights, restructure limitations on
Elections and Voting - Voting rights, restructure limitations on
Constitution, Ky. - Voting rights, restructure limitations on

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08/20/14
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
11/12/14
  • To: Interim Joint Committee on State Government
01/06/15
  • introduced in House
  • to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)


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