FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 19, 2020) — Marsy's Law for Kentucky released the following statements today regarding the passage of Senate Bill 15 out of the Senate State & Local Government Committee:
“I am very pleased that Marsy’s Law passed out of committee today and look forward to the next steps to ensure this important amendment is back on the ballot for Kentucky voters in November. I thank my colleagues in the Senate, as well as the numerous supporters throughout the state who have offered their unwavering support thus far. I am excited to continue our work together to make Marsy’s Law a reality here in Kentucky.” – Sen. Whitney Westerfield
“The Marsy’s Law for Kentucky team is thrilled that Senate Bill 15 passed out of the Senate State and Local Government Committee today. We are one step closer to putting Marsy’s Law back on the ballot for Kentucky voters in 2020! We appreciate the strong and steady support from all the advocates throughout the Commonwealth who have helped champion this important effort to provide victims the constitutionally protected rights they deserve. We look forward to continuing to work with members of the General Assembly to ensure that crime victims have a voice in Kentucky’s criminal justice system.” – Marsy’s Law for Kentucky
“The Marsy’s Law for Kentucky team is thrilled that Senate Bill 15 passed out of the Senate State and Local Government Committee today. We are one step closer to putting Marsy’s Law back on the ballot for Kentucky voters in 2020! We appreciate the strong and steady support from all the advocates throughout the Commonwealth who have helped champion this important effort to provide victims the constitutionally protected rights they deserve. We look forward to continuing to work with members of the General Assembly to ensure that crime victims have a voice in Kentucky’s criminal justice system.” – Marsy’s Law for Kentucky
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