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HB430

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AN ACT relating to elections.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 117 to define "large public university campus"; require county boards of elections to conduct election day and no-excuse in-person absentee voting on large public university campuses; provide that this Act shall be known as the Right to Vote at College Campuses Act.

Introduced: January 20, 2026

Last action: January 28, 2026

To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
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This bill would require county boards of elections to set up voting locations on large public university campuses in Kentucky, covering both Election Day voting and in-person early voting. It also establishes a definition for what counts as a "large public university campus" under state law. The stated goal is to make it easier for people on those campuses to cast a ballot. Who it may affect: students, faculty, and staff at large public universities in Kentucky, as well as county boards of elections responsible for running those voting sites.

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Legislative History

Jan 20, 2026 ·
Introduced
Jan 28, 2026 ·
To Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

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Chad Aull

Representative · House District 079

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chad.aull@kylegislature.gov
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