House Bill 481

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Last Action received in Senate
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

Actions

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02/17/17
  • introduced in House
02/21/17
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection (H)
03/07/17
  • posted in committee
03/08/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
03/14/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2017
03/15/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
  • received in Senate

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
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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