House Bill 254

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Last Action 02/07/25: to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Title AN ACT relating to prohibited uses of tax dollars.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1024
Sponsors F. Rabourn, T. Roberts, S. Baker, J. Calloway, S. Doan, M. Hart, T. Huff, S. Maddox, C. Massaroni, M. Proctor
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 65.013 to create a cause of action for violations of the use of tax dollars to advocate for or against public questions on ballot or to lobby or participate in executive agency lobbying; establish time limitation to commence suit and appropriate venue; provide damages recoverable per violation; allow for a class action; prohibit holding a position of public trust or profit for 10 years for individuals held civilly liable; create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to establish criminal penalty and a prohibition against holding a position of public trust or profit for 10 years for individuals found guilty for a violation.
Index Headings of Original Version Crimes and Punishments - Public question advocacy, criminal penalty
Elections and Voting - Public question, advocacy, penalties
Public Officers and Employees - Public question, advocacy, liability, establishment
State Agencies - Public question advocacy, penalties, establishment
Civil Actions - Violation of public question advocacy, cause of action, establishment
Claims - Violation of public question advocacy, cause of action, establishment

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02/04/25
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/07/25
  • to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)


Last updated: 2/7/2025 3:52 PM (EST)