| Last Action | filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State |
|---|---|
| Title | AN ACT relating to elections. |
| Bill Documents |
Bill
|
| Impact Statements | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 344 |
| Sponsor | A. Robinson |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 121.180 to delete duplicate paper copy filing requirement; amend KRS 116.095 to require county clerks to redact a registered voter’s Social Security number from any voter registration record that is requested by a citizen; amend KRS 116.0452 to establish 4 p.m. local time as the deadline for voter registration applications to be deemed timely received by county clerk before voter registration books are closed; amend KRS 117.235 to change electioneering prohibition distance to 100 feet and to allow the posting of political signs on private property that does not serve as a polling location, regardless of distance; create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to identify the process to be followed by a candidate to appear on an election ballot for school board member in a school district that extends across county lines; identify the process for totaling a candidate's votes and issuing a certificate of election; amend KRS 118.425 to conform; amend KRS 117.227 to expand list of identification cards that can be used to confirm the identity of a voter; amend KRS 117.087 to require challenges to absentee ballots returned by mail to be in the hands of the county clerk before 8:00 a.m. on election day and to direct county boards to meet and count absentee ballots beginning at 8:00 a.m. on election day. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
County Clerks - Elections, absentee ballots, time for challenge and counting County Clerks - Voter registration records, Social Security numbers, redaction requirement Elections and Voting - School districts that extend across county lines, process for ballot access and vote totaling Elections and Voting - Voter registration, 4 p.m. local time, deadline for timely submission Secretary of State - Elections, prohibitions on electioneering, private property exception State Agencies - State Board of Elections, prohibitions on electioneering, private property exception Campaign Finance - Reports, duplicate paper copy to clerks, deletion of requirement Local Mandate - State Board of Elections, prohibitions on electioneering, private property exception |
| Proposed Amendments | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
| Votes | Vote History |
| 02/09/16 |
|
|---|---|
| 02/11/16 |
|
| 02/17/16 |
|
| 02/18/16 |
|
| 02/22/16 |
|
| 02/23/16 |
|
| 02/24/16 |
|
| 02/25/16 |
|
| 03/23/16 |
|
| 03/24/16 |
|
| 03/25/16 |
|
| 03/28/16 |
|
| 03/29/16 |
|
| 04/08/16 |
|
| Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | A. Robinson |
| Summary | Amend KRS 117.227 to clarify that any identification cards with picture and signature, as well as any United States government-issued identification cards, are acceptable forms of voter identification. |
| Index Headings |
County Clerks - Elections, absentee ballots, time for challenge and counting County Clerks - Voter registration records, Social Security numbers, redaction requirement Elections and Voting - School districts that extend across county lines, process for ballot access and vote totaling Elections and Voting - Voter registration, 4 p.m. local time, deadline for timely submission Secretary of State - Elections, prohibitions on electioneering, private property exception State Agencies - State Board of Elections, prohibitions on electioneering, private property exception Campaign Finance - Reports, duplicate paper copy to clerks, deletion of requirement Local Mandate - State Board of Elections, prohibitions on electioneering, private property exception |
Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:08 PM (EST)