KentuckyHB 5342026 Regular SessionHouse

AN ACT relating to elections.

Sponsored By: DJ Johnson (Republican)

Passed

Attorney GeneralCampaign FinanceCitiesCounty ClerksCourt Of AppealsCourtsCourts, CircuitEffective Dates, EmergencyElections And VotingFeesLocal GovernmentLocal MandateSecretary Of StateState Agencies

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • DJ Johnson

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Adam Moore

    Democrat • House

  • Erika Hancock

    Democrat • House

  • Jim Gooch Jr.

    Republican • House

  • John Hodgson

    Republican • House

  • Joshua Watkins

    Democrat • House

  • Lindsey Burke

    Democrat • House

  • Mary Lou Marzian

    Democrat • House

  • T.J. Roberts

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 53 • No: 40

House vote 3/5/2026

passed

Yes: 53 • No: 40

Actions Timeline

  1. to Committee on Committees (S)

    3/6/2026Senate
  2. received in Senate

    3/6/2026Senate
  3. passed 53-40 with Committee Substitute (2) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

    3/5/2026
  4. Floor Amendment (9) withdrawn

    3/5/2026
  5. 3rd reading

    3/5/2026
  6. floor amendment filed Floor Amendments (9), (10), (11), (12) and (13) to Committee Substitute (2)

    3/5/2026
  7. placed in the Orders of the Day

    3/5/2026
  8. taken from Rules

    3/5/2026
  9. reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (2) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

    3/5/2026
  10. recommitted to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

    3/4/2026House
  11. taken from the Orders of the Day

    3/4/2026
  12. floor amendment (8) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (7) filed to bill

    3/2/2026
  13. floor amendment (5) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendments (4) and (6-title) filed to bill

    2/26/2026
  14. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 25 2026

    2/24/2026
  15. floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (3-title) filed to bill

    2/23/2026
  16. 2nd reading, to Rules

    2/20/2026
  17. floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

    2/19/2026
  18. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

    2/19/2026
  19. to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

    2/9/2026House
  20. to Committee on Committees (H)

    2/2/2026House
  21. introduced in House

    2/2/2026House

Bill Text

  • Current

    3/5/2026

  • Introduced

    2/2/2026

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