House Bill 206

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 165)
Title AN ACT relating to the dual credit scholarship program, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 1172
Sponsor J. Carney
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to establish the Dual Credit Scholarship Program; define terms for the program, including "eligible high school student" and "participating institution"; designate the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the program and require the agency to promulgate administrative 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 on the program; establish the Dual Credit Scholarship Program trust fund; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Elementary and Secondary - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Education, Finance - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Education, Higher - Dual Credit Scholarship, creation of
Effective Dates, Emergency - Dual Credit Scholarship Program
State Agencies - Higher Education Assistance Authority, administer Dual Credit Scholarship Program
Universities and Colleges - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, promulgation of regulations for
Appropriations - Higher Education Assistance Authority, administer Dual Credit Scholarship Program
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Committee Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/07/17
  • introduced in House
02/09/17
  • to Education (H)
03/01/17
  • posted in committee
03/03/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/06/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/07/17
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 8, 2017
03/08/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 96-0
  • received in Senate
03/14/17
  • taken from Committee on Committees (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Committee on Committees (S)
  • to Education (S)
03/15/17
  • taken from Education (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Education (S)
03/29/17
  • reported favorably, to Rules with committee amendment (1-title) and Committee Substitute as a consent bill
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 30, 2017
03/30/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
  • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate committee amendment (1-title) and Committee Substitute
  • House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
  • Bill passed 88-0
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
04/10/17
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 165)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions except limit scholarship eligibility to two successfully completed courses; require high schools to apply to the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority for the scholarship for each student; require the scholarship amount to be reduced to 50% if a course is not successfully completed; require an institution to not charge any tuition or fees to a student beyond the scholarship amount when a course is not successfully completed; clarify that institutions cannot charge any additional fees beyond the dual credit tuition rate for dual credit courses; delete scholarship renewal provisions; create a new section of KRS 164.7871 to 164.7885 to provide KEES scholarships to students enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program; define student eligibility; direct the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to promulgate regulations for awarding the scholarships; declare an EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Education, Elementary and Secondary - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Education, Finance - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Education, Higher - Dual Credit Scholarship, creation of
Effective Dates, Emergency - Dual Credit Scholarship Program
State Agencies - Higher Education Assistance Authority, administer Dual Credit Scholarship Program
Universities and Colleges - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, promulgation of regulations for
Appropriations - Higher Education Assistance Authority, administer Dual Credit Scholarship Program

Amendment Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor M. Wilson
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Education, Elementary and Secondary - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Education, Finance - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Education, Higher - Dual Credit Scholarship, creation of
Effective Dates, Emergency - Dual Credit Scholarship Program
State Agencies - Higher Education Assistance Authority, administer Dual Credit Scholarship Program
Universities and Colleges - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, creation of
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Dual Credit Scholarship Program, promulgation of regulations for
Appropriations - Higher Education Assistance Authority, administer Dual Credit Scholarship Program

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