Senate Bill 159

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Last Action 02/11/19: to State & Local Government (S)
Title AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1012
Sponsors G. Neal, R. Thomas
Summary of Original Version Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow persons convicted of a felony, other than sex offenses, violent offenses, or crimes against children, the right to vote; 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 Crimes and Punishments - Felons' voting rights, constitutional amendment to provide
Elections and Voting - Felons' voting rights, constitutional amendment to provide
Constitution, Ky. - Voting rights for felons, constitutional amendment to provide

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02/08/19
  • introduced in Senate
02/11/19
  • to State & Local Government (S)


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