Senate Bill 4

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Last Action 2nd reading, to Rules
Title AN ACT proposing to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the election of state officers.
Bill Documents Introduced
Impact Statements Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 110
Sponsors C. McDaniel, J. Adams, R. Alvarado, J. Bowen, D. Carroll, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, P. Hornback, S. Meredith, W. Schroder, D. Thayer, S. West, M. Wilson, M. Wise
Summary of Original Version Propose to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky to hold the election of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, Attorney General, Secretary of State and Commissioner of Agriculture, Labor and Statistics in even-numbered years, every four years, beginning in 2024; provide transitional calendar; submit to the voters for ratification or rejection. Provide ballot language.
Index Headings of Original Version County Clerks - Election of statewide constitutional officers, change to even-numbered years
Elections and Voting - Constitutional amendment, change election year of statewide constitutional officers
Governor - Time of election, move to even-numbered years
Lieutenant Governor - Time of election, move to even-numbered years
Public Officers and Employees - Election of statewide constitutional officers, change to even-numbered years
Secretary of State - Time of election, move to even-numbered years
Treasurer - Time of election, move to even-numbered years
Agriculture - Commissioner of, time of election, move to even-numbered years
Attorney General - Time of election, move to even-numbered years
Auditor of Public Accounts - Time of election, move to even-numbered years
Constitution, Ky. - Election of statewide constitutional officers, change to even-numbered years
Local Mandate - Time of election, move to even-numbered years
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01/02/18
  • introduced in Senate
01/03/18
  • to State & Local Government (S)
01/08/18
  • taken from State & Local Government (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to State & Local Government (S)
01/09/18
  • taken from State & Local Government (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to State & Local Government (S)
01/10/18
  • reported favorably, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 11, 2018
01/11/18
  • 3rd reading, passed 24-11
01/16/18
  • received in House
01/18/18
  • to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
03/08/18
  • posted in committee
03/22/18
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/27/18
  • 2nd reading, to Rules


Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:00 PM (EST)