Last Action | 04/14/22: delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 219) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency. |
Bill Documents |
Acts Chapter 219
Current/Final Introduced |
Fiscal Impact Statements |
Local Mandate
Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist |
Bill Request Number | 1636 |
Sponsors | R. Mills, M. Wilson, S. West |
Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 15.243 to expand the Attorney General's independent inquiry of potential election irregularities from not fewer than 5% of Kentucky counties to not fewer than 12 counties; amend KRS 117.228 to remove credit or debit card as a voter's secondary form of proof of identification; amend KRS 117.125 to require all voting systems to be approved in accordance with prescribed requirements by January 1, 2024, and prohibit a voting systems' capability of connecting to any network, including the Internet, or with any device external to the voting system; amend KRS 117.135 to prescribe requirements relating to the county clerk's duties of securing and protecting voting equipment; and amend KRS 117.295 to expand the time in which voting equipment is to remain locked against voting after the election and require the voting equipment and ballot boxes to be under video surveillance. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Elections and Voting - Candidate and committee filings with the registry, requirements Elections and Voting - State Board of Elections, membership of the board, changes Local Mandate - Candidate and committee flings with the registry, State Board of Elections changes Secretary of State - Chair of the State Board of Elections, designation and duties State Agencies - State Board of Elections, membership of the board, changes |
Jump to Proposed Amendments |
Senate Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements Senate Floor Amendment 1 Senate Floor Amendment 2 House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements House Committee Amendment 1 House Floor Amendment 1 House Floor Amendment 2 Conference Committee Report 1 Free Conference Committee Report 1 |
Votes | Vote History |
Governor's Veto Message | Veto |
02/24/22 |
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02/28/22 |
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03/07/22 |
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03/17/22 |
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03/18/22 |
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03/24/22 |
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03/25/22 |
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03/29/22 |
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03/30/22 |
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04/08/22 |
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04/13/22 |
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04/14/22 |
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Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
Summary | Retain the provisions of the bill; except amend KRS 121.180 to permit a candidate and a candidate-authorized campaign committee to file annual campaign finance reports, with requirements prescribed, unless the candidate is seeking statewide office or a candidate authorized campaign committee for state-wide office; make technical corrections; amend KRS 117.015 to include the Secretary of State as chair of the State Board of Elections; remove the executive director of the State Board of Elections ability to cast a vote. |
Index Headings |
Elections and Voting - Candidate and committee filings with the registry, requirements Elections and Voting - State Board of Elections, membership of the board, changes Secretary of State - Chair of the State Board of Elections, designation and duties State Agencies - State Board of Elections, membership of the board, changes |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 117 to prohibit election results from being certified by a county board of elections without an exact match of voter tallies and ballot cast tallies; amend KRS 117.001 to change the definition of risk-limiting audit; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings |
Elections and Voting - Certification of results, procedures related Elections and Voting - Risk-limiting audit, definition Secretary of State - Certification of election results, procedures related Secretary of State - Risk-limiting audit, definition State Agencies - Board of Elections, certification of results, procedures related State Agencies - Board of Elections, risk-limiting audit, definition County Clerks - Certification of election results, procedures related County Clerks - Risk-limiting audit, definition Effective Dates, Emergency - Elections |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 2 |
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Sponsor | A. Southworth |
Summary | Make title amendment. |
Index Headings | Title Amendments - SB 216 |
Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1 |
Summary | Retain the provisions of the bill, except; amend KRS 121.180 to remove the requirement that a candidate or slate of candidates file campaign finance reports with the office with which they file for candidacy and instead require the candidate or slate of candidates to file with the registry; amend KRS 121.160 to remove the requirement that a candidate or slate of candidates designate a treasurer at the office with which they file for candidacy, and instead require the office for which the candidate files to forward a copy to the registry; add and amend KRS 118.205 to require the county clerk of each county and the Secretary of State to display, on the clerk's Web site and the Secretary's Web site, information related to candidates in a primary; add and amend KRS 118.327 to require the county clerk of each county and the Secretary of State to display, on the clerk's Web site and the Secretary's Web site, information related to candidates to be chosen by convention; add and amend KRS 118A.140 to require the Secretary of State to display on the Secretary of State's Web site information related to judicial candidates in a primary; create a new section of KRS Chapter 118 to require the county clerk of each county and the Secretary of State to display, on the clerk's Web site and the Secretary of State's Web site, information related to candidates who are on the ballot for a regular election; add and amend KRS 121.175 to allow a member of the General Assembly to contribute up to $5,000 in his or her campaign account to a political party or caucus campaign committee; make amendments to KRS 121.180 RETROACTIVE to January 1, 2021; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings |
County Clerks - Campaign finance, candidate filings, requirements County Clerks - Candidate filings, posting and public notice requirements Effective Dates, Emergency - Elections, candidate filings, campaign finance reports, postings and public notice requirements Elections and Voting - Campaign finance, candidate filings, requirements General Assembly - Incumbents, allowable campaign account contributions Secretary of State - Campaign finance, candidate filings, requirements Secretary of State - Candidate filings, posting and public notice requirements State Agencies - State Board of Elections, candidate filings, posting and public notice requirements Retroactive Legislation - Campaign finance, filing of annual reports Campaign Finance - Candidate filings, requirements Campaign Finance - General Assembly incumbents, allowable campaign account contributions |
Amendment | House Committee Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | K. Bratcher |
Summary | Make title amendment. |
Index Headings | Title Amendments - SB 216/GA |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | B. Wheatley |
Summary | Reinstate provision that allows voters to use a credit or debit card as means of proof of identification. |
Index Headings |
Elections and Voting - Identification, credit or debit card, remove Secretary of State - Identification, credit or debit card, remove State Agencies - Identification, credit or debit card, remove |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 2 |
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Sponsor | J. Miller |
Summary | Amend KRS 117.295 to require a video surveillance system that monitors voting equipment and ballot boxes to have the capacity to include enough storage capacity to hold sixty consecutive days of continuous recording data. |
Index Headings |
Counties - Video surveillance systems, used to monitor voting equipment and ballot boxes, requirements County Clerks - Video surveillance systems, used to monitor voting equipment and ballot boxes, requirements Elections and Voting - Video surveillance systems, used to monitor voting equipment and ballot boxes, requirements Secretary of State - Video surveillance systems, used to monitor voting equipment and ballot boxes, requirements State Agencies - Board of Elections, video surveillance systems, requirements |
Amendment | Conference Committee Report 1 |
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Summary | Cannot agree. |
Index Headings | Conference Committee Reports - SB 216 |
Amendment | Free Conference Committee Report 1 |
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Summary | Amend Section 13 to make the emergency clause applicable to Section 5; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings |
Effective Dates, Emergency - Elections Conference Committee Reports - SB 216 |
Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)