# Kentucky SB 225: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to voting rights.

Kentucky SB 225, AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to voting rights., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Keturah J. Herron (Democrat); status failed, last action 2025-02-20 (to State & Local Government (S)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky SB 225
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to voting rights.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-18
- Last action: 2025-02-20, to State & Local Government (S)
- Sponsor: Keturah J. Herron (Democrat)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: County Clerks, Crimes and Punishments, Elections and Voting, Secretary of State, Civil Rights, Constitution, Ky., Local Mandate
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Keturah J. Herron (Democrat), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2025-02-20: to State & Local Government (S) (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: introduced in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-02-14: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb225/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs. (became law)
- HB 664: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- HB 606: AN ACT relating to economic development. (signed)
- HB 421: AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings. (signed)
- HB 555: AN ACT relating to local government financial practices. (signed)
- HB 493: AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb225/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB501-2025RS)
- [HB 664: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB664-2025RS)
- [HB 606: AN ACT relating to economic development.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB606-2025RS)
- [HB 421: AN ACT relating to colorectal cancer screenings.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB421-2025RS)
- [HB 555: AN ACT relating to local government financial practices.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB555-2025RS)
- [HB 493: AN ACT relating to the towing and storage of motor vehicles.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB493-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB225-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).