HB874

AN ACT relating to elections.

Introduced·3/4/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB874 amends voting qualifications and voting system requirements for primaries and elections.

Kentucky HB874 modifies voter qualifications for primaries, allowing registered voters to vote in any party's primary for nonpartisan and Court of Justice candidates. It also updates voting system requirements, mandating features like paper ballots, real-time audit logs, and security measures to ensure secrecy and accuracy. The changes take effect December 1, 2027.

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Where it stands

Current
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 11

House

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

Mar 4

House

introduced in House

Mar 4

House

to Committee on Committees (H)