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Senate Bill 196

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Title AN ACT relating to books for preschool children and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 1912
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; require governing board members to be reimbursed for expenses as funds become available; 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 - Books for Brains Program, board members, expense reimbursement for
State Agencies - Department of Libraries and Archives, Books for Brains Program
Appropriations - Preschool children, Books for Brains Program
Children and Minors - Books for Brains Program, board members, expense reimbursement for
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Governor's Veto Message Veto

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02/18/16
  • introduced in Senate
02/22/16
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
03/04/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/07/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/08/16
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 9, 2016
03/09/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 33-4
03/10/16
  • received in House
03/14/16
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
03/18/16
  • posted in committee
03/22/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/23/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 25, 2016
03/25/16
  • taken from the Consent Orders of the Day
  • placed in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 28, 2016
03/28/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 98-1
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/29/16
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
04/09/16
  • Vetoed


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