| Last Action | 03/11/21: recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to elections. | 
| Bill Documents | Introduced | 
| Fiscal Impact Statements | Local Mandate Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist | 
| Bill Request Number | 1297 | 
| Sponsors | N. Tate, K. King | 
| Summary of Original Version | Amend various sections of KRS Chapters 83A, 116, 117, 118, 118A, 119, 120, 242, and 424 relating to paper ballots, voting equipment, voting systems, and elections; repeal KRS 117.381 and 117.387, relating to electronic voting systems. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | Local Mandate - Voting equipment and voting systems County Clerks - Voting equipment and voting systems, definition County Clerks - Voting equipment replacement, paper ballots, requirements County Clerks - Voting systems, requirements and implementation Elections and Voting - Equipment and systems replacement, paper ballots, requirements Elections and Voting - Voting systems and equipment to produce paper audit trail, transition Elections and Voting - Voting systems and voting equipment, requirements for certification Local Government - Voting equipment and voting systems Secretary of State - Paper ballots, duties related Secretary of State - Voting equipment and voting systems, duties related State Agencies - State Board of Elections, voting equipment and voting systems, certification State Agencies - State Board of Elections, voting equipment and voting systems, requirements State Agencies - State Board of Elections, voting procedures, administrative regulations Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - State Board of Elections, voting procedures Counties - Voting equipment and voting systems, requirements and replacements, fiscal court | 
| Jump to Proposed Amendments | House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements House Floor Amendment 1 | 
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| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 | 
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| Fiscal Impact Statements | Corrections Impact to House Committee Substitute 1 Fiscal Note to House Committee Substitute 1 Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1 | 
| Summary | Retain original provisions of the bill with the following changes: amend KRS 177.255 to prescribe who may provide assistance to the voter; and amend KRS 119.205 to designate who may transport voters to the polls on the day of an election with criminal penalties prescribed. | 
| Index Headings | Corrections Impact - Voter assistance, persons eligible to assist Local Mandate - Voter assistance, persons eligible to assist Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - State Board of Elections, voter assistance forms County Clerks - Voter assistance, persons eligible to assist County Clerks - Voter transportation to the polls, persons eligible, requirements prescribed Elections and Voting - Voter transportation to the polls, persons eligible, requirements prescribed Elections and Voting - Voter assistance, persons eligible to assist Secretary of State - Voter assistance, persons eligible to assist Secretary of State - Voter transportation to the polls, persons eligible, requirements prescribed State Agencies - State Board of Elections, voter assistance, voter transportation to the polls | 
| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 | 
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| Sponsor | J. Fischer | 
| Summary | Amend KRS 117.0863 to designate and prescribe requirements for who can provide assistance in voting for absentee voters. | 
| Index Headings | County Clerks - Absentee voter assistance, persons qualified who may assist Elections and Voting - Absentee voter assistance, persons qualified who may assist Secretary of State - Absentee voter assistance, persons qualified who may assist State Agencies - State Board of Elections, absentee voter assistance, persons qualified who may assist | 
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