| Last Action | 02/20/25: to State & Local Government (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to elections. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 1599 |
| Sponsor | D. Yates |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 117.020 to allow the State Board of Elections to declare a county a preclearance county if there is a repeated administration of elections in a manner that jeopardizes the free and equal exercise of the franchise; amend KRS 117.022 to require an election manager receive a paid salary; clarify that an election manager shall not be incompatible with any other elected office or employment within the Commonwealth; amend KRS 117.155 to require the county clerk to verify that e-poll books received all data reflecting a registered voter's voting status at the end of each day in-person absentee voting is conducted; require the State Board of Elections to promulgate administrative regulations to establish e-poll book data necessary to determine voting status. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
County Clerks - E-poll books, in-person absentee, data, voting status Elections and Voting - Election manager, salary, election cost, compatability of office Elections and Voting - Board of Elections, preclearance county, declaration State Agencies - Board of Elections, e-poll books, data, voting status State Agencies - Board of Elections, preclearance county, declaration Boards and Commissions - Elections, e-poll books, data, voting status Boards and Commissions - Elections, preclearance county, declaration Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Board of Elections, e-poll books, data, voting status Local Mandate - Board of Election, e-poll books, data provisions |
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| 02/20/25 |
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Last updated: 2/21/2025 4:29 PM (EST)