HB 161 KY Became Law
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Summary
Establish that a candidate who has filed nomination papers on or before January 5, 2024, and whose precinct name or number has changed since November 8, 2023, due to reapportionment and precinct establishment shall not be disqualified based solely on precinct name or number designation; RETROACTIVE to November 8, 2023; EMERGENCY.
Sponsors (11)
- J. Branscum Republican · primary
- D. Graham · primary
- G. Brown Jr. Democratic · primary
- B. Chester-Burton Democratic · primary
- D. Meade Republican · primary
- M. Meredith Republican · primary
- J. Nemes Republican · primary
- D. Osborne Republican · primary
- R. Roberts · primary
- S. Rudy Republican · primary
- C. Stevenson · primary
Action history (27)
- Jan 4, 2024 introduced in House · lower
- Jan 4, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 4, 2024 taken from Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 4, 2024 1st reading · lower
- Jan 4, 2024 returned to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 5, 2024 taken from Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Jan 5, 2024 2nd reading · lower
- Jan 5, 2024 to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) · lower
- Jan 8, 2024 reassigned to State Government (H) · lower
- Jan 8, 2024 reported favorably, to Rules · lower
- Jan 8, 2024 taken from Rules · lower
- Jan 8, 2024 placed in the Orders of the Day · lower
- Jan 8, 2024 3rd reading, passed 94-0 · lower
- Jan 9, 2024 received in Senate · upper
- Jan 9, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Jan 9, 2024 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
- Jan 9, 2024 taken from State & Local Government (S) · upper
- Jan 9, 2024 1st reading · lower
- Jan 9, 2024 returned to State & Local Government (S) · upper
- Jan 10, 2024 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
- Jan 10, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 11, 2024 · lower
- Jan 11, 2024 3rd reading, passed 34-0 · lower
- Jan 12, 2024 received in House · lower
- Jan 12, 2024 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
- Jan 12, 2024 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
- Jan 12, 2024 delivered to Governor · lower
- Jan 18, 2024 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 1) · lower
Subjects
Effective Dates, EmergencyElections and VotingRetroactive LegislationSecretary of StateState Agencies
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