SB 350 KY Introduced
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Summary
Amend KRS 11.160 to restrict nominees to appointed positions that require Senate confirmation from assuming the duties of the position until they are confirmed by the Senate; allow the Governor or other appointing authority to fill a vacancy to achieve a quorum necessary to conduct business to serve with all power until the next regular or special session; allow a person appointed by the Governor or other appointing authority to serve until his or her appointment expires or a successor is appointed and confirmed by the Senate; and remove all references to confirmation of a gubernatorial appointment by the House of Representatives; amend various statutes to conform.
Sponsors (10)
- P. Wheeler Republican · primary
- R. Alvarado · primary
- D. Douglas · primary
- S. Meredith Republican · primary
- R. Mills Republican · primary
- M. Nemes · primary
- A. Southworth · primary
- J. Turner · primary
- S. West Republican · primary
- M. Wilson Republican · primary
Action history (3)
- Mar 3, 2022 introduced in Senate · upper
- Mar 3, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Mar 7, 2022 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
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