Kentucky 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 280 — AN ACT relating to elections and declaring an emergency.

Last action — recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amend KRS 121.180 to allow a candidate, whose district number is altered pursuant to an enacted plan of redistricting or reapportionment the ability to use funds contained in his or her campaign account for an election to the subsequent district where the candidate is then properly filed; make amendments retroactive to November 3, 2021; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

  2. returned to Rules

  3. taken from the Orders of the Day

  4. floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

  5. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 24, 2022

  6. 2nd reading, to Rules

  7. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute

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

  9. to Committee on Committees (H)

  10. introduced in House

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (136)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 280 do?
Amend KRS 121.180 to allow a candidate, whose district number is altered pursuant to an enacted plan of redistricting or reapportionment the ability to use funds contained in his or her campaign account for an election to the subsequent district where the candidate is then properly filed; make amendments retroactive to November 3, 2021; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY.
Who sponsors HB 280?
HB 280 is sponsored by C. Massey and Steve Bratcher (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 280?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 280?
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