Senate Bill 2

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 01/21/22: filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 9)
Title AN ACT relating to redistricting and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Acts Chapter 9
Current/Final
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Redistricting Information Redistricting Map
Redistricting Statistics
Bill Request Number 1301
Sponsors R. Mills, R. Stivers
Summary of Original Version (S1301B01) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 5 to divide the Commonwealth into the following senatorial districts: DISTRICT 1 - Calloway KY, Crittenden KY, Fulton KY, Graves KY, Hickman KY, Lyon KY, Trigg KY; DISTRICT 2 - Ballard KY, Carlisle KY, Livingston KY, Marshall KY, McCracken KY; DISTRICT 3 - Caldwell KY, Christian KY, Muhlenberg KY; DISTRICT 4 - Henderson KY, Hopkins KY, Union KY, Webster KY; DISTRICT 5 - Breckinridge KY, Butler KY, Grayson KY, Meade KY, Ohio KY; DISTRICT 6 - Jefferson KY (part), Oldham KY, Trimble KY; DISTRICT 7 - Anderson KY, Henry KY, Jefferson KY (part), Shelby KY; DISTRICT 8 - Daviess KY, Hancock KY, McLean KY; DISTRICT 9 - Barren KY, Edmonson KY, Green KY, Hart KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 10 - Hardin KY, Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 11 - Boone KY (part); DISTRICT 12 - Boyle KY, Fayette KY (part), Mercer KY, Woodford KY; DISTRICT 13 - Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 14 - Larue KY, Marion KY, Nelson KY, Spencer KY, Washington KY; DISTRICT 15 - Clinton KY, Cumberland KY, Pulaski KY, Russell KY, Wayne KY; DISTRICT 16 - Adair KY, Allen KY, Metcalfe KY, Monroe KY, Taylor KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 17 - Fayette KY (part), Grant KY, Kenton KY (part), Scott KY; DISTRICT 18 - Boyd KY, Carter KY, Greenup KY, Lewis KY; DISTRICT 19 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 20 - Boone KY (part), Carroll KY, Franklin KY, Gallatin KY, Kenton KY (part), Owen KY; DISTRICT 21 - Casey KY, Laurel KY, Lincoln KY, Rockcastle KY; DISTRICT 22 - Fayette KY (part), Garrard KY, Jessamine KY; DISTRICT 23 - Kenton KY (part); DISTRICT 24 - Bracken KY, Campbell KY, Kenton KY (part), Pendleton KY; DISTRICT 25 - Clay KY, Jackson KY, Knox KY, McCreary KY, Owsley KY, Whitley KY; DISTRICT 26 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 27 - Bourbon KY, Fayette KY (part), Fleming KY, Harrison KY, Mason KY, Nicholas KY, Robertson KY, Rowan KY; DISTRICT 28 - Bath KY, Clark KY, Fayette KY (part), Menifee KY, Montgomery KY; DISTRICT 29 - Bell KY, Floyd KY, Harlan KY, Knott KY, Letcher KY; DISTRICT 30 - Breathitt KY, Estill KY, Lee KY, Leslie KY, Magoffin KY, Morgan KY, Perry KY, Powell KY, Wolfe KY; DISTRICT 31 - Elliott KY, Johnson KY, Lawrence KY, Martin KY, Pike KY; DISTRICT 32 - Logan KY, Simpson KY, Todd KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 33 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 34 - Fayette KY (part), Madison KY; DISTRICT 35 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 36 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 37 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 38 - Bullitt KY, Jefferson KY (part); PLAN INTEGRITY VERIFIED; amend KRS 5.010 to change dates to conform; specify how county and precinct names are to be displayed depending on whether the territory of the county or precinct is included in a particular legislative district in its entirety or in part; direct county boards of elections to change precinct boundaries to conform to legislative district boundaries; EMERGENCY
Index Headings of Original Version Counties - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
Local Mandate - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
County Clerks - Precinct boundaries, state senatorial districts, statewide plan
Effective Dates, Emergency - State senatorial districts, statewide plan
Elections and Voting - State senatorial districts, statewide plan
General Assembly - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, redistricting
Redistricting - State senatorial districts, statewide plan
Secretary of State - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
State Agencies - State Board of Elections, state senatorial districts, statewide plan, precincts
State Agencies - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Senate Floor Amendment 3
Senate Floor Amendment 4
House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/04/22
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
  • to State & Local Government (S)
  • taken from State & Local Government (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to State & Local Government (S)
01/05/22
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 06, 2022
  • floor amendments (1), (2) and (3) filed
01/06/22
  • floor amendment (4) filed
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendments (1) and (2) withdrawn
  • floor amendment (3) failed
  • passed 28-4
  • received in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
  • taken from Committee on Committees (H)
  • 1st reading
  • to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
01/07/22
  • taken from Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
  • floor amendments (1), (2) and (3-title) filed
01/08/22
  • reported favorably, to Rules
  • taken from Rules (H)
  • placed in the Orders of the Day
  • 3rd reading, passed 67-23
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
01/21/22
  • became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 9)
  • filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 9)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Redistricting Information Redistricting Map
Redistricting Statistics
Sponsor A. Southworth
Summary (SS002A01) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 5 to divide the Commonwealth into the following senatorial districts: DISTRICT 1 - Ballard KY, Calloway KY, Carlisle KY, Fulton KY, Graves KY, Hickman KY, Lyon KY, Trigg KY; DISTRICT 2 - Crittenden KY, Livingston KY, Marshall KY, McCracken KY; DISTRICT 3 - Caldwell KY, Christian KY, Muhlenberg KY; DISTRICT 4 - Henderson KY, Hopkins KY, Union KY, Webster KY; DISTRICT 5 - Breckinridge KY, Edmonson KY, Grayson KY, Meade KY, Ohio KY; DISTRICT 6 - Allen KY, Butler KY, Logan KY, Simpson KY, Todd KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 7 - Anderson KY, Franklin KY, Henry KY, Woodford KY; DISTRICT 8 - Daviess KY, Hancock KY, McLean KY; DISTRICT 9 - Barren KY, Cumberland KY, Green KY, Hart KY, Larue KY, Metcalfe KY, Monroe KY; DISTRICT 10 - Hardin KY, Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 11 - Boone KY (part); DISTRICT 12 - Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 13 - Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 14 - Marion KY, Mercer KY, Nelson KY, Spencer KY, Washington KY; DISTRICT 15 - Jackson KY, Pulaski KY, Rockcastle KY, Wayne KY; DISTRICT 16 - Adair KY, Boyle KY, Casey KY, Clinton KY, Russell KY, Taylor KY; DISTRICT 17 - Boone KY (part), Carroll KY, Gallatin KY, Owen KY, Scott KY, Trimble KY; DISTRICT 18 - Boyd KY, Carter KY, Greenup KY, Lewis KY; DISTRICT 19 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 20 - Oldham KY, Shelby KY; DISTRICT 21 - Laurel KY, McCreary KY, Whitley KY; DISTRICT 22 - Fayette KY (part), Garrard KY, Jessamine KY, Lincoln KY; DISTRICT 23 - Kenton KY (part); DISTRICT 24 - Bracken KY, Campbell KY, Pendleton KY; DISTRICT 25 - Bath KY, Clay KY, Fleming KY, Lee KY, Mason KY, Menifee KY, Owsley KY, Rowan KY, Wolfe KY; DISTRICT 26 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 27 - Bourbon KY, Grant KY, Harrison KY, Kenton KY (part), Nicholas KY, Robertson KY; DISTRICT 28 - Clark KY, Fayette KY (part), Montgomery KY; DISTRICT 29 - Bell KY, Harlan KY, Knox KY, Leslie KY, Letcher KY; DISTRICT 30 - Breathitt KY, Elliott KY, Johnson KY, Lawrence KY, Magoffin KY, Morgan KY, Perry KY; DISTRICT 31 - Floyd KY, Knott KY, Martin KY, Pike KY; DISTRICT 32 - Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 33 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 34 - Estill KY, Madison KY, Powell KY; DISTRICT 35 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 36 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 37 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 38 - Bullitt KY, Jefferson KY (part); PLAN INTEGRITY VERIFIED;
Index Headings Counties - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
County Clerks - Precinct boundaries, state Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Effective Dates, Emergency - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Elections and Voting - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
General Assembly - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, redistricting
Redistricting - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Secretary of State - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
State Agencies - State Board of Elections, state Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precincts

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Redistricting Information Redistricting Map
Redistricting Statistics
Sponsor A. Southworth
Summary (SS002A02) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 5 to divide the Commonwealth into the following senatorial districts: DISTRICT 1 - Ballard KY, Calloway KY, Carlisle KY, Fulton KY, Graves KY, Hickman KY, Lyon KY, Trigg KY; DISTRICT 2 - Crittenden KY, Livingston KY, Marshall KY, McCracken KY; DISTRICT 3 - Caldwell KY, Christian KY, Muhlenberg KY; DISTRICT 4 - Henderson KY, Hopkins KY, Union KY, Webster KY; DISTRICT 5 - Breckinridge KY, Butler KY, Grayson KY, Meade KY, Ohio KY; DISTRICT 6 - Boyle KY, Fayette KY (part), Lincoln KY, Mercer KY, Woodford KY; DISTRICT 7 - Anderson KY, Boone KY (part), Carroll KY, Franklin KY, Gallatin KY, Owen KY; DISTRICT 8 - Daviess KY, Hancock KY, McLean KY; DISTRICT 9 - Edmonson KY, Green KY, Hart KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 10 - Hardin KY, Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 11 - Boone KY (part); DISTRICT 12 - Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 13 - Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 14 - Casey KY, Marion KY, Nelson KY, Spencer KY, Washington KY; DISTRICT 15 - Allen KY, Cumberland KY, Monroe KY, Pulaski KY, Russell KY; DISTRICT 16 - Adair KY, Barren KY, Larue KY, Metcalfe KY, Taylor KY; DISTRICT 17 - Grant KY, Kenton KY (part), Scott KY; DISTRICT 18 - Boyd KY, Carter KY, Greenup KY, Lewis KY; DISTRICT 19 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 20 - Henry KY, Jefferson KY (part), Shelby KY, Trimble KY; DISTRICT 21 - Clinton KY, Jackson KY, Laurel KY, McCreary KY, Wayne KY; DISTRICT 22 - Fayette KY (part), Garrard KY, Jessamine KY; DISTRICT 23 - Kenton KY (part); DISTRICT 24 - Campbell KY, Kenton KY (part); DISTRICT 25 - Clay KY, Estill KY, Knox KY, Lee KY, Owsley KY, Whitley KY; DISTRICT 26 - Jefferson KY (part), Oldham KY; DISTRICT 27 - Bath KY, Bourbon KY, Bracken KY, Fleming KY, Harrison KY, Mason KY, Nicholas KY, Pendleton KY, Robertson KY; DISTRICT 28 - Clark KY, Fayette KY (part), Montgomery KY, Powell KY; DISTRICT 29 - Floyd KY, Harlan KY, Johnson KY, Knott KY, Letcher KY; DISTRICT 30 - Bell KY, Breathitt KY, Leslie KY, Magoffin KY, Menifee KY, Morgan KY, Perry KY, Wolfe KY; DISTRICT 31 - Elliott KY, Lawrence KY, Martin KY, Pike KY, Rowan KY; DISTRICT 32 - Logan KY, Simpson KY, Todd KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 33 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 34 - Fayette KY (part), Madison KY, Rockcastle KY; DISTRICT 35 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 36 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 37 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 38 - Bullitt KY, Jefferson KY (part); PLAN INTEGRITY VERIFIED;
Index Headings Counties - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
County Clerks - Precinct boundaries, state Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Effective Dates, Emergency - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Elections and Voting - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
General Assembly - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, redistricting
Redistricting - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Secretary of State - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
State Agencies - State Board of Elections, state Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precincts
State Agencies - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan precinct boundaries

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 3
Redistricting Information Redistricting Map
Redistricting Statistics
Sponsor A. Southworth
Summary (SS002A04) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 5 to divide the Commonwealth into the following senatorial districts: DISTRICT 1 - Ballard KY, Calloway KY, Carlisle KY, Fulton KY, Graves KY, Hickman KY, Lyon KY, Trigg KY; DISTRICT 2 - Crittenden KY, Livingston KY, Marshall KY, McCracken KY; DISTRICT 3 - Caldwell KY, Christian KY, Muhlenberg KY; DISTRICT 4 - Henderson KY, Hopkins KY, Union KY, Webster KY; DISTRICT 5 - Breckinridge KY, Edmonson KY, Grayson KY, Meade KY, Ohio KY; DISTRICT 6 - Allen KY, Butler KY, Logan KY, Simpson KY, Todd KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 7 - Anderson KY, Boone KY (part), Franklin KY, Gallatin KY, Henry KY, Owen KY; DISTRICT 8 - Daviess KY, Hancock KY, McLean KY; DISTRICT 9 - Barren KY, Clinton KY, Cumberland KY, Green KY, Hart KY, Metcalfe KY, Monroe KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 10 - Hardin KY, Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 11 - Boone KY (part); DISTRICT 12 - Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 13 - Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 14 - Larue KY, Marion KY, Nelson KY, Spencer KY, Washington KY; DISTRICT 15 - Boyle KY, Lincoln KY, Pulaski KY; DISTRICT 16 - Adair KY, Casey KY, McCreary KY, Russell KY, Taylor KY, Wayne KY; DISTRICT 17 - Grant KY, Kenton KY (part), Pendleton KY, Scott KY; DISTRICT 18 - Boyd KY, Carter KY, Greenup KY, Lewis KY; DISTRICT 19 - Carroll KY, Jefferson KY (part), Oldham KY, Trimble KY; DISTRICT 20 - Jefferson KY (part), Shelby KY; DISTRICT 21 - Estill KY, Jackson KY, Laurel KY, Powell KY, Rockcastle KY; DISTRICT 22 - Garrard KY, Jessamine KY, Mercer KY, Woodford KY; DISTRICT 23 - Kenton KY (part); DISTRICT 24 - Campbell KY, Kenton KY (part); DISTRICT 25 - Bath KY, Breathitt KY, Clay KY, Lee KY, Leslie KY, Menifee KY, Morgan KY, Owsley KY, Rowan KY, Wolfe KY; DISTRICT 26 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 27 - Bourbon KY, Bracken KY, Fleming KY, Harrison KY, Mason KY, Montgomery KY, Nicholas KY, Robertson KY; DISTRICT 28 - Clark KY, Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 29 - Bell KY, Harlan KY, Knox KY, Whitley KY; DISTRICT 30 - Floyd KY, Johnson KY, Knott KY, Magoffin KY, Perry KY; DISTRICT 31 - Elliott KY, Lawrence KY, Letcher KY, Martin KY, Pike KY; DISTRICT 32 - Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 33 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 34 - Fayette KY (part), Madison KY; DISTRICT 35 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 36 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 37 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 38 - Bullitt KY, Jefferson KY (part); PLAN INTEGRITY VERIFIED;
Index Headings Counties - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
County Clerks - Precinct boundaries, state Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Effective Dates, Emergency - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Elections and Voting - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
General Assembly - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, redistricting
Redistricting - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan
Secretary of State - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
State Agencies - State Board of Elections, state Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precincts
State Agencies - State Senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor A. Southworth
Summary (SS002A03) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 5 to divide the Commonwealth into the following senatorial districts: DISTRICT 1 - Ballard KY, Calloway KY, Carlisle KY, Fulton KY, Graves KY, Hickman KY, Lyon KY, Trigg KY; DISTRICT 2 - Crittenden KY, Livingston KY, Marshall KY, McCracken KY; DISTRICT 3 - Caldwell KY, Christian KY, Muhlenberg KY; DISTRICT 4 - Henderson KY, Hopkins KY, Union KY, Webster KY; DISTRICT 5 - Breckinridge KY, Edmonson KY, Grayson KY, Meade KY, Ohio KY; DISTRICT 6 - Butler KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 7 - Anderson KY, Fayette KY (part), Franklin KY, Woodford KY; DISTRICT 8 - Daviess KY, Hancock KY, McLean KY; DISTRICT 9 - Barren KY, Green KY, Hart KY, Larue KY, Metcalfe KY, Monroe KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 10 - Hardin KY, Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 11 - Boone KY (part); DISTRICT 12 - Boone KY (part), Carroll KY, Gallatin KY, Grant KY, Henry KY, Kenton KY (part), Owen KY, Trimble KY; DISTRICT 13 - Fayette KY (part); DISTRICT 14 - Marion KY, Mercer KY, Nelson KY, Spencer KY, Washington KY; DISTRICT 15 - Clinton KY, Cumberland KY, Pulaski KY, Russell KY, Wayne KY; DISTRICT 16 - Adair KY, Boyle KY, Casey KY, Lincoln KY, Taylor KY; DISTRICT 17 - Fayette KY (part), Scott KY; DISTRICT 18 - Boyd KY, Carter KY, Greenup KY, Lewis KY; DISTRICT 19 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 20 - Oldham KY, Shelby KY; DISTRICT 21 - Estill KY, Jackson KY, Laurel KY, Lee KY, Owsley KY, Rockcastle KY; DISTRICT 22 - Fayette KY (part), Garrard KY, Jessamine KY; DISTRICT 23 - Kenton KY (part); DISTRICT 24 - Campbell KY, Kenton KY (part); DISTRICT 25 - Clay KY, Knox KY, Leslie KY, McCreary KY, Whitley KY; DISTRICT 26 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 27 - Bath KY, Bourbon KY, Bracken KY, Fleming KY, Harrison KY, Mason KY, Nicholas KY, Pendleton KY, Robertson KY; DISTRICT 28 - Clark KY, Fayette KY (part), Montgomery KY; DISTRICT 29 - Bell KY, Floyd KY, Harlan KY, Knott KY, Letcher KY; DISTRICT 30 - Breathitt KY, Magoffin KY, Menifee KY, Morgan KY, Perry KY, Powell KY, Rowan KY, Wolfe KY; DISTRICT 31 - Elliott KY, Johnson KY, Lawrence KY, Martin KY, Pike KY; DISTRICT 32 - Allen KY, Logan KY, Simpson KY, Todd KY, Warren KY (part); DISTRICT 33 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 34 - Fayette KY (part), Madison KY; DISTRICT 35 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 36 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 37 - Jefferson KY (part); DISTRICT 38 - Bullitt KY, Jefferson KY (part); PLAN INTEGRITY VERIFIED; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Counties - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
County Clerks - Precinct boundaries, state senatorial districts, statewide plan
Effective Dates, Emergency - Precinct boundaries, state senatorial districts, statewide plan
Elections and Voting - State senatorial districts, statewide plan
General Assembly - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, redistricting
Redistricting - State senatorial districts, statewide plan
Secretary of State - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries
State Agencies - State Board of Elections, state senatorial districts, statewide plan, precincts
State Agencies - State senatorial districts, statewide plan, precinct boundaries

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor J. Jenkins
Summary Retain original provisions, except delete original Senate plan (S1301B01) and replace with new sections of KRS Chapter 5 to establish the Legislative Advisory Reapportionment and Redistricting Commission; require the commission to develop proposals for legislative, judicial, and congressional redistricting; require the commission to submit its proposals to the Legislative Research Commission for referral to the interim Joint Committee on State Government; require the General Assembly to consider the commission's proposal as approved by the Interim Joint Committee on State Government; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Congressional Districts - Legislative Advisory Reapportionment and Redistricting Commission, establishment
Courts - Legislative Advisory Reapportionment and Redistricting Commission, establishment
Elections and Voting - Legislative Advisory Reapportionment and Redistricting Commission, establishment
General Assembly - Legislative Advisory Reapportionment and Redistricting Commission, consideration of proposal
Legislative Research Commission - Legislative Advisory Reapportionment and Redistricting Commission, consideration of proposal
Redistricting - Legislative Advisory Reapportionment and Redistricting Commission, establishment

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor B. Wheatley
Summary Retain original provisions, except delete original Senate plan (S1301B01) and replace with new sections of KRS Chapter 5 to establish the Advisory Redistricting Commission, which shall be composed of members appointed by the General Assembly and members of the public at large; define terms; establish commissioner pay, conditions, powers, and duties; provide that commissioners' terms correlate with obligations of each census cycle; establish the conditions, powers, and duties of the commission; require the commission to draft redistricting plans for legislative and congressional districts, with parameters prescribed; establish standards to be followed by the commission for commissioners who develop plans; require the commission to submit its redistricting plans to the Legislative Research Commission; require the General Assembly to consider the commission's plans; allow the General Assembly to enact or reject the plans of the commission by a date certain or to return to the commission for adjustment; provide that if the General Assembly does not enact the plans, the plans shall be returned to the commission, which may incorporate changes requested by the General Assembly, but shall not be required to incorporate changes; require the commission to submit to the General Assembly new redistricting plans for enactment at a date certain; allow General Assembly to enact its own redistricting plans after a date certain; provide for penalties and fine upon conviction of persons attempting to influence, or commissioners accepting influence, per the duties of the commission; include severability clause and delay clause; amend KRS 5.005 to remove the Secretary of State being named as a defendant in any action challenging the constitutionality of any legislative district and replace with the Advisory Redistricting Commission being named the defendant; provide that the Act may be cited as the "Fair Maps Act."
Index Headings Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees - Legislative and congressional redistricting, establishment
Congressional Districts - Commission on redistricting, establishment
Crimes and Punishments - Commission on redistricting, prohibition on influence or accepting of influence, penalty
Elections and Voting - Commission on legislative and congressional redistricting, establishment
General Assembly - Commission on legislative and congressional redistricting, plan proposal, consideration
Legislative Research Commission - Commission on redistricting, expenditure of funds certain, receipt of plans, obligations relating
Public Meetings - Congressional and legislative redistricting, plan proposals, discussion and input
Redistricting - Commission on legislative and congressional, drawing of districts, establishment
Secretary of State - Convene commission on redistricting, furnish applications to public, selection, vacancy appointment
Short Titles and Popular Names - Fair Maps Act

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor B. Wheatley
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Title Amendments - SB 2/GA

Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)