House Bill 341

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Last Action recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Title AN ACT relating to books for preschool children and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1162
Sponsors J. Tilley, K. Hall, K. Imes, M. King, R. Palumbo, R. Smart, B. Yonts
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 171 to establish the Books for Brains Program to promote the development of a comprehensive statewide program for encouraging preschool children to develop an appreciation of books; attach the program to the Department for Libraries and Archives for administrative purposes; establish a governing board of seven members appointed by the Governor for staggered four-year terms; establish Books for Brains Program trust fund to consist of funds collected through state appropriations, gifts, grants, and any other funds from the public and private sectors; direct the department to promulgate administrative regulations to establish the procedures for working with local partners to provide books for registered children; APPROPRIATION.
Index Headings of Original Version State Agencies - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program
Appropriations - Preschool children, Books for Brains Program
Children and Minors - Preschool children, Books for Brains Program
Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/05/14
  • introduced in House
02/06/14
  • to Education (H)
02/14/14
  • posted in committee
  • posting waived
02/18/14
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/19/14
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • taken from Rules
  • placed in the Orders of the Day
02/20/14
  • floor amendment (1) filed
02/21/14
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with floor amendment (1)
02/24/14
  • received in Senate
02/26/14
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
03/18/14
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/19/14
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/21/14
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 24, 2014
03/24/14
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/25/14
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/26/14
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/27/14
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/28/14
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/31/14
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
04/14/14
  • taken from the Regular Orders of the Day
  • recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor J. Tilley
Summary Retain original provisions except clarify that the governing board is required to only provide support to local partners subject to the availability of trust funds.
Index Headings State Agencies - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program
Appropriations - Preschool children, Books for Brains Program
Children and Minors - Preschool children, Books for Brains Program

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