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Senate Bill 214

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Last Action 03/26/19: signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 122)
Title AN ACT relating to legislative redistricting challenges.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 122
Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 380
Sponsor R. Stivers
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 5.005 to change the jurisdiction and venue for challenging legislative districts from Franklin Circuit Court to a panel of three Circuit Judges, and to establish procedures for selecting the panel and reviewing challenges.
Index Headings of Original Version Courts, Circuit - Legislative redistricting, transfer to Circuit Judge panel
Judges and Court Commissioners - Legislative redistricting, transfer to Circuit Judge panel
Redistricting - Legislative districts, challenges to
Circuit Clerks - Legislative redistricting, certification of challenges
Civil Actions - Legislative districts, challenges to
Civil Procedure - Legislative redistricting, transfer to Circuit Judge panel
General Assembly - Legislative districts, challenges to
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Floor Amendment 1
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02/14/19
  • introduced in Senate
02/19/19
  • to Judiciary (S)
02/21/19
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
  • floor amendment (1) filed
02/22/19
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/26/19
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 26, 2019
  • 3rd reading, passed 28-8 with floor amendment (1)
  • received in House
02/27/19
  • to Judiciary (H)
03/01/19
  • posted in committee
03/12/19
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/13/19
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 14, 2019
03/14/19
  • 3rd reading, passed 59-36
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
03/26/19
  • signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 122)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor R. Stivers
Summary Keep original provisions but remove former judges from the pool for the judicial panel, and mandate consolidation of multiple challenges to the same redistricting plan.
Index Headings Judges and Court Commissioners - Legislative redistricting, Circuit Judge panel, current or retired judges
Redistricting - Legislative districts, challenges to, consolidation of cases

Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:07 PM (EST)