| Last Action | 03/11/22: to State & Local Government (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 2310 |
| Sponsor | A. Southworth |
| Summary of Original Version | Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow voting rights to persons convicted of certain felonies; replace the language that prohibits idiots and insane persons from voting with contemporary language that instead prohibits persons from voting who are determined to be mentally incompetent by a court of competent jurisdiction and such determination has not been set aside; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
County Clerks - Constitutional amendment, felon restoration of voting rights, inclusion ballot Crimes and Punishments - Voting rights for felons, constitutional amendment to provide Elections and Voting - Voting rights for felons, constitutional amendment to provide Secretary of State - Constitutional amendment, voting rights for felons, ballot language Civil Rights - Voting rights for felons, constitutional amendment to provide Constitution, Ky. - Voting rights for felons, constitutional amendment to provide Local Mandate - Constitutional amendment, voting rights for felons, ballot language |
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