| Last Action | received in Senate |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to tuition benefits and making an appropriation therefor. |
| Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
| Impact Statements | Fiscal Note |
| Bill Request Number | 1725 |
| Sponsors | M. Hart, R. Palumbo, J. Sims Jr |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 164.2841, relating to tuition benefits of survivors of law enforcement officers, firefighters, or volunteer firefighters who died, to stipulate that the child of the deceased is eligible for tuition if the child is over the age of 17 and under the age of 26, and that the child is eligible to receive up to 128 credit hours of undergraduate instruction; set out the same benefit structure for children eligible for tuition under KRS 61.621; amend KRS 164.2842, relating to tuition benefits of family members of law enforcement officers, firefighters, or volunteer firefighters who were permanently and totally disabled, to stipulate that the child of the totally and permanently disabled worker is eligible for tuition if the child is over the age of 17 and under the age of 26, and that the child is eligible to receive up to 128 credit hours of undergraduate instruction; set out the same benefit structure for children eligible for tuition under KRS 61.621. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Education, Higher - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Higher - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Vocational - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Vocational - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Firefighters and Fire Departments - Disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Local Government - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Local Government - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Police, City and County - Disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Cities - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Cities - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Counties - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Counties - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Fiscal Note - Disability and death benefits for children, tuitition, conditions for payment |
| Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Amendment 1 |
| Votes | Vote History |
| 02/17/17 |
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| 02/21/17 |
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| 03/07/17 |
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| 03/08/17 |
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| 03/14/17 |
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| 03/15/17 |
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| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Summary | Retain original provisions of bill, but stipulate that the unmarried widow or widower could be of any age to be eligible, and add and define in Section 1 "emergency medical services personnel" to the category of persons whose families may be provided tuition benefits, and make the necessary changes in the section to administer that addition; add and define in Section 2 "emergency medical services personnel" to the category of persons whose families may be provided tuition benefits, and make the necessary changes in the section to administer that addition. |
| Index Headings |
Education, Higher - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Higher - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Vocational - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Vocational - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Firefighters and Fire Departments - Disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Local Government - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Local Government - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Police, City and County - Disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Cities - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Cities - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Counties - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Counties - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Fiscal Note - Disability and death benefits for children, tuitition, conditions for payment |
| Amendment | House Committee Amendment 1 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | T. Moore |
| Summary | Make title amendment. |
| Index Headings |
Education, Higher - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Higher - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Vocational - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Education, Vocational - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Firefighters and Fire Departments - Disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Local Government - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Local Government - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Police, City and County - Disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Cities - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Cities - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Counties - Firefighters, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Counties - Police, disability and death benefits for children, tuition, conditions for payment Fiscal Note - Disability and death benefits for children, tuitition, conditions for payment |
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