Stivers pledges to get military voting bill filed

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Senate President Robert Stivers pledged Thursday to file legislation on Friday to ensure Kentucky soldiers deployed overseas can cast ballots back home.

The designation “Senate Bill 1” has been reserved for that proposal, signifying it is the Senate’s top priority in the current legislative session. But the legislation hadn’t been filed as of Thursday, and the filing deadline is Friday.

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