| Last Action | recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S) | 
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| 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 | 
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| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 | 
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| 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 | 
Last updated: 8/27/2019 6:52 PM (EDT)