Ky. group raises issue of bills being 'fast-tracked' into law
A new study found that Kentucky lawmakers are increasingly using "fast-track maneuvers" that limit transparency and citizen participation.
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A new study found that Kentucky lawmakers are increasingly using "fast-track maneuvers" that limit transparency and citizen participation.
By McKenna HorsleyKentucky LanternThe League of Women Voters of Kentucky released a report Wednesday that found the General Assembly has increasingly fast-tracked bills in a manner that makes ci
FRANKFORT — The League of Women Voters of Kentucky released a report Wednesday that found the General Assembly has increasingly fast-tracked bills in a manner that makes citizen participation nearly
The League of Women Voters has found that it's become more difficult for Kentuckians to participate in the lawmaking process at the state level as legislators have increasingly "fast-tracked" bills.
LOUISVILLE, KY-The League of Women Voters of Kentucky has released How Can They Do That? Transparency and Citizen Participation in Kentucky’s Legislative Process. The report provides results of a review of the processes used to pass bills in a sample of legislative sessions between 1998 to 2022. The analysis shows that the Kentucky General Assembly