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SB 216 KY
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AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency.

KY · session 2022RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 24, 2022

Latest action (Apr 14, 2022) delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 219)

Summary

Amend KRS 15.243 to expand the Attorney General's independent inquiry of potential election irregularities from not fewer than 5% of Kentucky counties to not fewer than 12 counties; amend KRS 117.228 to remove credit or debit card as a voter's secondary form of proof of identification; amend KRS 117.125 to require all voting systems to be approved in accordance with prescribed requirements by January 1, 2024, and prohibit a voting systems' capability of connecting to any network, including the Internet, or with any device external to the voting system; amend KRS 117.135 to prescribe requirements relating to the county clerk's duties of securing and protecting voting equipment; and amend KRS 117.295 to expand the time in which voting equipment is to remain locked against voting after the election and require the voting equipment and ballot boxes to be under video surveillance.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (57)

  1. Feb 24, 2022 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 24, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Feb 28, 2022 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
  4. Mar 3, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
  5. Mar 4, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  6. Mar 7, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 07, 2022 · upper
  7. Mar 7, 2022 3rd reading, passed 22-10 with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
  8. Mar 7, 2022 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed to bill · upper
  9. Mar 8, 2022 received in House · lower
  10. Mar 8, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  11. Mar 9, 2022 to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) · lower
  12. Mar 17, 2022 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · upper
  13. Mar 17, 2022 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute · upper
  14. Mar 18, 2022 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  15. Mar 18, 2022 floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute · upper
  16. Mar 18, 2022 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 21, 2022 · upper
  17. Mar 24, 2022 3rd reading, passed 87-6 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendments (1) and (2), and Committee Amendment (1-title) · upper
  18. Mar 25, 2022 received in Senate · upper
  19. Mar 25, 2022 to Rules (S) · upper
  20. Mar 29, 2022 posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendments (1) and (2), Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · upper
  21. Mar 29, 2022 Senate refused to concur in House Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendments (1) and (2), and Committee Amendment (1-title) · upper
  22. Mar 29, 2022 received in House · lower
  23. Mar 29, 2022 to Rules (H) · lower
  24. Mar 30, 2022 taken from Rules (H) · lower
  25. Mar 30, 2022 posted for passage for receding from House Committee Substitute (1), floor amendments (1), (2), and committee amendment (1-title) · upper
  26. Mar 30, 2022 House refused to recede from Committee Substitute (1), Committee Amendment (1-title) and Floor Amendments (1) and (2) · upper
  27. Mar 30, 2022 Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate · upper
  28. Mar 30, 2022 Conference Committee report (1) filed in House and Senate · upper
  29. Mar 30, 2022 Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate · upper
  30. Mar 30, 2022 Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate · upper
  31. Mar 30, 2022 Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate · upper
  32. Mar 30, 2022 posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference · upper
  33. Mar 30, 2022 Free Conference Committee report adopted in House · lower
  34. Mar 30, 2022 passed 83-10 · upper
  35. Mar 30, 2022 received in Senate · upper
  36. Mar 30, 2022 posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Free Conference Committee Report (1) · upper
  37. Mar 30, 2022 Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate · upper
  38. Mar 30, 2022 passed 35-1 · upper
  39. Mar 30, 2022 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  40. Mar 30, 2022 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  41. Mar 30, 2022 delivered to Governor · upper
  42. Apr 8, 2022 Vetoed · upper
  43. Apr 13, 2022 received in Senate · upper
  44. Apr 13, 2022 to Rules (S) · upper
  45. Apr 13, 2022 posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto · upper
  46. Apr 13, 2022 veto overridden · upper
  47. Apr 13, 2022 passed 28-9 · upper
  48. Apr 13, 2022 received in House · lower
  49. Apr 13, 2022 to Rules (H) · lower
  50. Apr 13, 2022 taken from Rules · upper
  51. Apr 13, 2022 posted for consideration of Governor's veto · upper
  52. Apr 13, 2022 veto overridden · upper
  53. Apr 13, 2022 passed 71-18 · upper
  54. Apr 14, 2022 received in Senate · upper
  55. Apr 14, 2022 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  56. Apr 14, 2022 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  57. Apr 14, 2022 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 219) · upper
Subjects
Elections and VotingLocal MandateSecretary of StateState Agencies

Text versions (3)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Acts Chapter 219 · PDF
  • Current/Final · PDF
  • Introduced · PDF

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