Kentucky Statutes 311.827 – Appointment of legislative sponsors to intervene in constitutional challenge — No waiver or diminishment of rights of legislative branch personnel
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(1) The General Assembly, by joint resolution, may appoint one (1) or more of its members, who sponsored or cosponsored 2021 Regular Session SB 9, 2021
Ky. Acts ch.1, in his or her official capacity, to intervene as a matter of right in any case in which the constitutionality of this law is challenged.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed as a waiver or diminishment of any constitutional, common law, or statutory defenses, privileges, or immunities that may apply to any legislator, legislative staff, legislative agency or entity, or the legislative branch.
Effective:January 22, 2021
History: Created 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 7, effective January 22, 2021.
Ky. Acts ch.1, in his or her official capacity, to intervene as a matter of right in any case in which the constitutionality of this law is challenged.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 311.827
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed as a waiver or diminishment of any constitutional, common law, or statutory defenses, privileges, or immunities that may apply to any legislator, legislative staff, legislative agency or entity, or the legislative branch.
Effective:January 22, 2021
History: Created 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 7, effective January 22, 2021.