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Senate Bill 115

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Last Action to Rules (H)
Title AN ACT relating to books for preschool children and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 973
Sponsor S. Humphries
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 the 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 Fiscal Note - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program
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
Fiscal Note - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/04/15
  • introduced in Senate
02/06/15
  • to Education (S)
02/26/15
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/27/15
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/02/15
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 3, 2015
03/03/15
  • 3rd reading, passed 33-4 with Committee Substitute
  • received in House
03/04/15
  • to Education (H)
  • taken from Education (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Education (H)
  • posting waived
03/09/15
  • floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a Consent Bill
03/10/15
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11, 2015
03/11/15
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
  • received in Senate
  • to Rules (S)
03/23/15
  • posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
  • Senate refused to concur in House floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
03/24/15
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; require governing board members to be reimbursed for expenses as funds become available.
Index Headings Fiscal Note - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program
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
Fiscal Note - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor R. Nelson
Summary Require a student to receive instruction in financial literacy prior to high school graduation; delay the required financial literacy instruction until the 2016-2017 school year.
Index Headings Fiscal Note - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program
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
Fiscal Note - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor R. Nelson
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Fiscal Note - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program
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
Fiscal Note - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program

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