AN ACT relating to elections. Amend KRS 118.165 and KRS 118A.060 to require each candidate for elected office to file with their nomination papers, a Certificate of Good Standing issued by the Kentucky Bar Association, demonstrating proof of license to practice law in the courts of the Commonwealth for those elected offices that require a license to practice law; when requesting a Certificate of Good Standing, obtaining discipline or grievance history is not required, nor is a Certificate of Admissions required; make technical corrections.
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Feb 2018
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Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2018
Last action Feb 26, 2018
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Feb 26, 2018
House · Referred to committee
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Feb 22, 2018
House · Introduced
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