HB 622 KY Became Law
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Summary
Amend KRS 118.720 to require the Governor to sign a proclamation for an election to fill a vacancy in the office of United States Senator; extend the term of the candidate who wins special election to the remainder of the term; repeal KRS 63.200, which requires the Governor to fill vacancies in the office of United States Senator; amend KRS 118.740 and 118.770 to conform.
Sponsors (6)
- S. Rudy Republican · primary
- K. Bratcher · primary
- D. Elliott Republican · primary
- D. Fister Republican · primary
- K. King Republican · primary
- J. Petrie Republican · primary
Action history (37)
- Feb 21, 2024 introduced in House · lower
- Feb 21, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Feb 27, 2024 to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) · lower
- Feb 29, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
- Feb 29, 2024 floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed · lower
- Mar 1, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
- Mar 1, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 04, 2024 · lower
- Mar 4, 2024 3rd reading, passed 88-4 with Floor Amendment (1) and Floor Amendment (2-title) · lower
- Mar 5, 2024 received in Senate · upper
- Mar 5, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Mar 7, 2024 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
- Mar 21, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
- Mar 22, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
- Mar 25, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · lower
- Mar 26, 2024 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day · lower
- Mar 27, 2024 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day · lower
- Mar 28, 2024 3rd reading, passed 34-3 · lower
- Mar 28, 2024 received in House · lower
- Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
- Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
- Mar 28, 2024 delivered to Governor · lower
- Apr 9, 2024 Vetoed · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 received in House · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 to Rules (H) · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 taken from Rules · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 veto overridden · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 passed 81-17 · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 received in Senate · upper
- Apr 12, 2024 to Rules (S) · upper
- Apr 12, 2024 posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 veto overridden · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 passed 29-5 · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 received in House · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
- Apr 12, 2024 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 12, 2024 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 187) · lower
Subjects
Elections and VotingGovernorLocal MandateSheriffs
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