AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to voting rights.
Summary
Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to automatically restore the voting rights of persons convicted of certain felonies upon completion of their imprisonment, probation, or parole and automatically restore their civil rights five years after completion of their imprisonment, probation, or parole; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2023
Last action Jan 4, 2023
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Total actions
2
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0
Committee
1
Jan 4, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 4, 2023
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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