Kentucky HB216 proposes to amend the state constitution to prohibit persons adjudged mentally disabled from voting.
Kentucky HB216 proposes to amend Section 145 of the Constitution of Kentucky to exclude persons adjudged mentally disabled by a court of competent jurisdiction from voting. The amendment would be submitted to voters for ratification or rejection at the next regular election. The Secretary of State would certify the proposed amendment to county clerks, who would include it on ballots. The amendment aims to clarify the voting rights of mentally disabled individuals in the state.
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