AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to restoration of 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 three 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
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2024
Last action Feb 26, 2024
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
to State & Local Government (S)
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gerald Neal
DDemocratic
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