Kentucky House Bill 158 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-03 - to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Pending: House Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Create new sections in KRS Chapter 118 to require a candidate for Governor to select a running mate in a slate of candidates after filing a certificate or petition of nomination and not later than the second Tuesday in August preceding the regular election for the office of Governor; establish a procedure to follow if a vacancy occurs in a candidacy for the office of Lieutenant Governor; amend KRS 121.015 to redefine "slate of candidates"; amend KRS 117.275, 118.025, 118.125, 118.245, 120.055,120.095, and 121.170 to conform; repeal KRS 118.127 and 118.227.

AN ACT relating to gubernatorial elections.

Rep. Jeff Hoover [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-03		to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
2012-01-03		introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12RS/HB158.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12RS/HB158/bill.doc