Kentucky House Bill 584 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-25 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Amend KRS 242.020 to permit a qualified voter to request a public hearing prior to the filing of a petition for local option election; establish a prefiling period of 14 days from receipt of petition by the county clerk; require notice to be given pursuant to KRS Chapter 424; require petition to be filed after 14 days if no hearing is requested; permit signer to request removal of his or name from petition if the name was placed on petition by means of deception or under false pretenses; require county/judge executive to remove name by order if signer proves name was placed on petition without his or her authority.

AN ACT relating to petitions for local option elections.

Rep. Reginald Meeks [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-25		recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2010-03-25		2nd reading, to Rules
2010-03-24		reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2010-03-17		posted in committee
2010-03-04		to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
2010-03-02		introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/HB584.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/HB584/bill.doc