AN ACT relating to venue and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Amend KRS 120.280 to establish Hardin Circuit Court as the court of original jurisdiction for resolution of specified contests and recounts; amend KRS 120.290 to conform; EMERGENCY.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2024
Last action Mar 26, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 21, 2024
How they voted
76–20
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 98
Mar 21, 2024
D
Democratic20
100% Nay
R
Republican78
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Mar 25, 2024
Committee
to Judiciary (S)
upper
Mar 22, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 76-20
lower
Mar 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules
lower
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
Introduced
returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Introduced
taken from Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Flannery
RRepublican
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