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Senate Bill 231

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Last Action floor amendments (6) to hfa(1), (7) to hfa(4), (8) to hfa(2) and (9-title) filed
Title AN ACT relating to the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Impact Statements Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 507
Sponsors M. Wilson, M. Wise
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to create the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship; require the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the scholarship in collaboration with the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet; define eligibility requirements for the scholarship; define the scholarship award amount; require the authority to prepare an annual report on the scholarship in collaboration with the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics; create the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship fund; confirm Executive Order 2017-434; APPROPRIATION.
Index Headings of Original Version Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3
House Floor Amendment 4
House Floor Amendment 5
House Floor Amendment 6
House Floor Amendment 7
House Floor Amendment 8
House Floor Amendment 9
Votes Vote History

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03/01/18
  • introduced in Senate
03/05/18
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
03/14/18
  • reassigned to Education (S)
03/15/18
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/16/18
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/19/18
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 19, 2018
  • 3rd reading, passed 36-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/20/18
  • received in House
03/21/18
  • to Education (H)
  • posting waived
  • posted in committee
03/22/18
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
  • floor amendments (1) , (2), (3-title), (4) and (5-title) filed
03/27/18
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 29, 2018
  • floor amendments (6) to hfa(1), (7) to hfa(4), (8) to hfa(2) and (9-title) filed

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions except revise definition of participating institution and program tuition amount; add definition of maximum program award; revise the scholarship amount calculation.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Piggyback? Yes
Sponsor J. Tipton
Summary Allow eligibility for high school students for dual credit courses; allow eligibility for state and local technology center teachers; create a new section of KRS 164.7871 to 164.7885 to allow the use of KEES funds for dual credit courses; require KHEAA to promulgate administrative regulations to administer the section; amend KRS 164.7874 to require KEES recipients to complete the FAFSA; amend KRS 164.7879 to revise the amount of KEES base awards; provide for an annual increase in KEES base awards based on the Consumer Price Index; amend KRS 164.7884 to allow KEES funds to be used for qualified workforce training programs; amend KRS 164.7885 to limit a student's KEES disbursement based on federal and state financial aid received and allow rollover of remaining KEES funds; add emergency clause.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Piggyback? Yes
Sponsor J. Tipton
Summary Allow eligibility for high school students for dual credit courses; allow eligibility for state and local technology center teachers; amend KRS 164.7884 to allow KEES funds to be used for qualified workforce training programs; add emergency clause.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor J. Tipton
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 4
Piggyback? Yes
Sponsor K. Moser
Summary Amend KRS 164.7884 to allow KEES funds to be used for qualified workforce training programs; add emergency clause.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 5
Sponsor K. Moser
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 6
Sponsor J. Kay
Summary Delete KEES scholarship provisions and emergency clause in the amendment; amend KRS 164.7535 to allow college access program grant funds to be used for workforce development training programs.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 7
Sponsor J. Kay
Summary Delete KEES scholarship and emergency clause in the amendment; amend KRS 164.7535 to allow college access program grant funds to be used for workforce development training programs.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 8
Sponsor J. Kay
Summary Delete KEES scholarship provisions and emergency clause in the amendment; amend KRS 164.7535 to allow college access program grant funds to be used for workforce development training programs.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

Amendment House Floor Amendment 9
Sponsor J. Kay
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of
Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Fund, creation of
Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of
Reorganization - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, Executive Order 2017-434
Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for
State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of
Fiscal Note - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of

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