2024 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
SB143: AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote.
Legislative Summary
Proposes 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, and provides ballot language and submission to voters for their ratification or rejection.
Bill History
1/29/2024
introduced in Senate
Senate
1/29/2024
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
1/31/2024
to State & Local Government (S)
Senate
2/7/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Senate
2/8/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
2/8/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 12, 2024
Senate
2/12/2024
3rd reading, passed 31-4
Senate
2/13/2024
received in House
House of Representatives
2/13/2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
1st reading
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
returned to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
taken from Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
2nd reading
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
reported favorably, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 15, 2024
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
3rd reading, passed 72-12
House of Representatives
3/15/2024
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 7)
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS# 297
3/15/2024
72
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2901
2/12/2024
31
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/21/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 11
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Jason Howell
Republican