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Senate Bill 299

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Title AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 841
Sponsors R. Stivers II, J. Adams, R. Alvarado, J. Higdon
Summary of Original Version Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow persons convicted of certain felonies the right to vote as provided by the General Assembly; submit to voters with question.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Crimes and Punishments - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Elections and Voting - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Civil Rights - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Constitution, Ky. - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Proposed Amendments Senate Floor Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

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03/03/16
  • introduced in Senate
03/07/16
  • to State & Local Government (S)
03/10/16
  • taken from State & Local Government (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to State & Local Government (S)
03/11/16
  • taken from State & Local Government (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to State & Local Government (S)
03/16/16
  • reported favorably, to Rules
03/17/16
  • floor amendment (1) filed
03/18/16
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2016
03/21/16
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendment (1) withdrawn
  • passed 36-0
03/22/16
  • received in House
  • to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
  • taken from Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
  • posting waived
  • posted in committee
03/23/16
  • posted in committee

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor P. Clark
Summary Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow persons convicted of a felony, other than felonies designated by the General Assembly, the right to vote; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection, with a delayed effective date of July 1, 2017.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Crimes and Punishments - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Elections and Voting - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Civil Rights - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting
Constitution, Ky. - Restoration of voting rights, constitutional process of granting

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