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House Bill 455

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Last Action	03/12/25: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Title	AN ACT relating to elections.
Bill Documents	Current Introduced
Bill Request Number	1553
Sponsors	P. Flannery, J. Decker
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to establish the Office of Election Investigations and Security within the Office of the Attorney General; establish powers, duties, and procedures; require an annual report to the Legislative Research Commission.
Index Headings of Original Version	Elections and Voting - Office of Election Investigations and Security, establishment Legislative Research Commission - Office of Election Investigations and Security, annual report Secretary of State - Office of Election Investigations and Security, reporting State Agencies - State Board of Elections, Office of Election Investigations and Security, reporting Attorney General - Office of Election Investigations and Security, establishment Reports Mandated - Office of Election Investigations and Security, annual report
Jump to Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Votes	Vote History

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02/12/25	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/14/25	to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
02/20/25	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/21/25	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025
02/25/25	3rd reading, passed 78-17
02/26/25	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/28/25	to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
03/04/25	reassigned to State & Local Government (S)
03/12/25	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions, except rename the Office of Election Investigations and Security the Unit of Election Investigations and Security; amend to require the unit to receive complaints alleging a violation of state election law; remove the requirement that the unit include the source of the alleged violations in its report.
Index Headings	Elections and Voting - Office of Election Investigations and Security, establishment Legislative Research Commission - Office of Election Investigations and Security, annual report Secretary of State - Office of Election Investigations and Security, reporting State Agencies - State Board of Elections, Office of Election Investigations and Security, reporting Attorney General - Office of Election Investigations and Security, establishment Reports Mandated - Office of Election Investigations and Security, annual report

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