Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Kentucky House of Representatives
The Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Kentucky House of Representatives.
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Per the House Rules, committees of the Kentucky House of Representatives are assigned by the Committee on Committees. Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[1] The Speaker is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: House Rules
Function
The jurisdiction of this committee includes:
“ | [M]atters pertaining to the proposing of constitutional amendments and the calling of a constitutional convention; ratification of amendments to the United States Constitution; the election of officers to state, local and school board positions; election commissioners, officers and precincts; qualifications, registration and purging of voters; regular elections; primary elections; presidential and congressional elections; special elections to fill vacancies; contest of elections; corrupt practices and election financing; election offenses and prosecutions; voting machines; absentee ballots; intergovernmental cooperation; state-federal relations; interstate compacts.[2][3] | ” |
Click here to read more regarding this committee's role in the state's redistricting after the 2020 census.
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, 2025-2026 |
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (13) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (13) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (10) | |||
• Derrick Graham | • Kenny Imes, Chair | |||
• Mary Lou Marzian | • D.J. Johnson, Vice chair | |||
• Reginald Meeks | • Lynn Bechler | |||
• Sannie Overly | • Kevin Bratcher | |||
• Attica Scott | • Joseph Fischer | |||
• Dan Johnson | ||||
• Tim Moore, Kentucky Representative | ||||
• C. Wesley Morgan | ||||
• Jason Michael Nemes | ||||
• Jason Petrie |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (3) | |||
• Darryl Owens, Chair | • Kevin Bratcher, Vice chair | |||
• Mary Marzian, Vice chair | • Joseph Fischer, Vice chair | |||
• Derrick Graham | • Mike Harmon | |||
• Johnny Bell | ||||
• Sannie Overly |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Darryl Owens, Chair | • Kevin Bratcher, Vice chair | |||
• Lawrence Clark | • Joseph Fischer, Vice chair | |||
• Derrick Graham | • Mike Harmon | |||
• Mary Marzian | • Bart Rowland | |||
• Sannie Overly |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Darryl Owens, Chair | • Kevin Bratcher, Vice chair | |||
• Lawrence Clark | • Joseph Fischer, Vice chair | |||
• Derrick Graham | • James Comer Jr. | |||
• Melvin Henley | • Mike Harmon | |||
• Mary Marzian | ||||
• John Stacy |
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Darryl Owens, Chair | • Joseph Fischer, Vice chair | |||
• Ron Weston, Vice chair | • Kevin Bratcher | |||
• Melvin Henley | • James Comer Jr. | |||
• Mary Marzian | • Mike Harmon | |||
• Lawrence Clark |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 House Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 39)
- ↑ Kentucky General Assembly, "2021 House Rules of Procedure," accessed March 4, 2021(Section 40-6)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.