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HB861Introduced in the House

AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to restoration of rights.

IntroducedHouse Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs

Introduced by Jared Bauman, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Propose to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to automatically restore the voting rights and civil rights of persons convicted of certain felonies upon completion of their imprisonment, probation, and parole; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Where it stands

to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

March 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

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