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Introduced
02/17/2026
02/17/2026
In Committee
02/17/2026
02/17/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amend KRS 117.045 to increase election officer pay to $120 per election day served.
AI Summary
This bill amends Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 117.045 to increase the pay for election officers, who are individuals appointed to work at polling places on election days, from a minimum of $60 to $120 per election day served. The bill also clarifies that this increased pay is to be provided by the county, and election officers will continue to receive additional compensation and mileage reimbursement for tasks like delivering election packets and returns, as determined by the county board of elections and approved by the relevant funding body.
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
to Committee on Committees (S) (on 02/17/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb205.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb205/orig_bill.pdf |
| Local Mandate Fiscal Impact | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/26RS/sb205/LM.pdf |
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