Last Action | 03/04/22: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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Title | AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 77 and 240 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to limiting the Governor's ability to grant pardons and commute sentences. |
Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
Bill Request Number | 1754 |
Sponsors | C. McDaniel, D. Carroll, W. Schroder |
Summary of Original Version | Propose to amend Sections 77 and 240 of the Constitution of Kentucky by prohibiting the Governor's ability to grant pardons or commute sentences beginning 30 days prior to a gubernatorial election and ending at that gubernatorial inauguration; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Crimes and Punishments - Pardons and commutations, Constitution of Kentucky, governor's ability, limitation Elections and Voting - Constitution of Kentucky, pardons and commutations, governor's ability, limitation Governor - Pardons and commutations, Constitution of Kentucky, limitation Secretary of State - Proposed constitutional amendment, submit to voters for ratification or rejection Constitution, Ky. - Pardons and commutations, governor's ability, limitation Local Mandate - Proposed constitutional amendment, submit to voters for ratification or rejection |
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02/08/22 |
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02/10/22 |
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02/16/22 |
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02/17/22 |
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03/01/22 |
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03/03/22 |
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03/04/22 |
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Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)