Last Action | 03/14/19: to Appropriations & Revenue (S) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to elections and making an appropriation therefor. |
Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
Fiscal Impact Statements |
Local Mandate
Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist |
Bill Request Number | 1232 |
Sponsors | D. Osborne, R. Adkins, S. Sheldon |
Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to establish the procedure for seating members of the General Assembly; create a new section of KRS Chapter 120 to provide for an automatic recount in elections of constitutional officers, members of Congress, and members of the General Assembly when the vote margin is 0.5% or less; amend KRS 120.185 to provide for a recount in elections of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor, members of Congress, and members of the General Assembly; amend KRS 120.195, 120.205, and 120.215 to establish the procedures for any election contest involving the Governor and Lieutenant Governor and members of the General Assembly; amend KRS 117.295, 118.775, 120.017, and 120.155 to conform; APPROPRIATION. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
County Clerks - Elections, automatic recount in Elections and Voting - Automatic recount, General Assembly, constitutional officers, and Congress, election of General Assembly - Members, contest proceedings, provisions relating to General Assembly - Members, election of, automatic recount in Governor - Contest proceedings, provisions relating to Governor - Election of, automatic recount in Lieutenant Governor - Contest proceedings, provisions relating to Lieutenant Governor - Election of, automatic recount in Secretary of State - Election of, automatic recount in State Agencies - State Board of Elections, recount and contest proceedings, duties of Treasurer - Election of, automatic recount in Agriculture - Commissioner, election of, automatic recount in Appropriations - Elections, automatic recount in Attorney General - Election of, automatic recount in Auditor of Public Accounts - Election of, automatic recount in Local Mandate - Commissioner, election of, automatic recount in |
Jump to Proposed Amendments | House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements |
Votes | Vote History |
02/20/19 |
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02/21/19 |
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02/25/19 |
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03/04/19 |
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03/07/19 |
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03/12/19 |
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03/13/19 |
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03/14/19 |
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Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1 |
Summary | Retain original provisions, except delete new provision relating to the procedure for seating members of the General Assembly; provide that an election contest petition may be filed while an automatic recount is pending but no request for a recount in the petition shall be conducted until the automatic recount is completed; provide for a mechanism to ensure the integrity of the election records and a chain of custody of election records if transported; provide who shall conduct a recount as part of an election contest and the procedures to be followed; adjust the time frame for a newly ordered election; amend KRS 118.740 to conform. APPROPRIATION. |
Index Headings |
County Clerks - Elections of, automatic recount in Elections and Voting - Automatic recount, General Assembly, constitutional officers, and Congress, election of General Assembly - Members, contest proceedings, provisions relating to General Assembly - Members, election of, automatic recount in Governor - Contest proceedings, provisions relating to Governor - Election of, automatic recount in Lieutenant Governor - Contest proceedings, provisions relating to Lieutenant Governor - Election of, automatic recount in Secretary of State - Election of, automatic recount in State Agencies - State Board of Elections, recount and contest proceedings, duties of Treasurer - Election of, automatic recount in Agriculture - Commissioner, election of, automatic recount in Appropriations - Elections, automatic recount in Attorney General - Election of, automatic recount in Auditor of Public Accounts - Election of, automatic recount in Local Mandate - Elections, automatic recount in |
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