| Last Action | to Education (H) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the development of a skilled workforce, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. | 
| Bill Documents | Introduced | 
| Bill Request Number | 1173 | 
| Sponsors | J. Carney, R. Huff, R. Palumbo, S. Westrom | 
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to establish the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship program to help students who have not earned a postsecondary degree attain an industry-recognized degree, certificate, or credential; define terms for the program including eligible program of study and participating institution; designate the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the program and require the agency to promulgate regulations for the administration of the program; define student eligibility for the program; prescribe the scholarship amount calculation and maximum scholarship amount; require the authority to provide an annual report to the secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet; establish the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarhsip Program fund; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | 
                            Education, Finance - Work Ready Scholarship, creation of  Education, Higher - Work Ready Scholarship, creation of Effective Dates, Emergency - Work Ready Scholarship Program State Agencies - Higher Education Assistance Authority, administer Work Ready Scholarship Universities and Colleges - Work Ready Scholarship, creation of Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Scholarship, promulgation of regulations for Appropriations - Work Ready Scholarship, establish trust fund for  | 
            
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