House Bill 566

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Last Action 02/28/24: to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Title AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to voting rights.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 2069
Sponsors K. Herron, C. Aull, G. Brown Jr., L. Burke, A. Camuel, B. Chester-Burton, D. Grossberg, N. Kulkarni, D. Lewis, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, R. Roarx, R. Roberts, S. Stalker, K. Timoney, L. Willner
Summary of Original Version Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to automatically restore the voting rights of persons convicted of certain felonies upon completion of their imprisonment, probation, or parole and automatically restore their civil rights five years after completion of their imprisonment, probation, or parole; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Constitutional amendment, felon restoration of voting rights and civil rights, ballot inclusion
County Clerks - Constitutional amendment, felon restoration of voting rights and civil rights, ballot inclusion
Crimes and Punishments - Restoration of voting rights and civil rights, automatic, constitutional amendment
Elections and Voting - Restoration of voting rights and civil rights, automatic, constitutional amendment
Secretary of State - Constitutional amendment, restoration of voting rights for felons, automatic, ballot language
Civil Rights - Voting rights and civil rights for felons, constitutional amendment
Constitution, Ky. - Voting rights and civil rights for felons, automatic, proposed constitutional amendment

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02/15/24
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/28/24
  • to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)


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