SB 143 Kentucky Senate · 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote.

Summary

Propose to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit persons who are not citizens of the United States from being allowed to vote in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Signed into Law

Mar 2024

Introduced Jan 29, 2024 Signed Mar 21, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2024

How they voted

72–12

Passed · 14 other

Total votes 98

Mar 15, 2024

D Democratic20

3 Yea 12 Nay 5

60% Nay

R Republican78

69 Yea 9

88% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Mar 21, 2024

Lower · Passed

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

lower

Mar 15, 2024

Upper · Passed

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

upper

Mar 15, 2024

Upper · Passed

3rd reading, passed 72-12

upper

Mar 14, 2024

Upper · Passed

reported favorably, to Rules

upper

Mar 12, 2024

Introduced

returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

lower

Mar 12, 2024

Introduced

taken from Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

lower

Mar 11, 2024

Committee

to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

lower

Mar 11, 2024

Lower · Passed

returned to Committee on Committees (H)

lower

Mar 11, 2024

Lower · Passed

taken from Committee on Committees (H)

lower

Feb 13, 2024

Committee

to Committee on Committees (H)

lower

Feb 12, 2024

Upper · Passed

3rd reading, passed 31-4

upper

Feb 7, 2024

Upper · Passed

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

upper

Jan 31, 2024

Committee

to State & Local Government (S)

upper

Jan 29, 2024

Committee

to Committee on Committees (S)

upper

Jan 29, 2024

Introduced

introduced in Senate

upper

12 primary · 0 co-sponsors