| Last Action | 03/26/19: signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 102) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship and making an appropriation therefor. | 
| Bill Documents | 
                        Acts Chapter 102 
                         Current/Final Introduced  | 
            
| Bill Request Number | 457 | 
| Sponsors | M. Wilson, M. Wise, R. Girdler, J. Turner | 
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to establish the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship; require the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the scholarship; 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 Office for Education and Workforce Statistics; create the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship fund; confirm Executive Order 2018-571; APPROPRIATION. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | 
                            Education, Elementary and Secondary - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of  Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of Education, Vocational - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, creation of Reorganization - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Executive Order 2018-571 State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, administration of Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, promulgation of Appropriations - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship fund, creation of Reports Mandated - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, annual report, requirement for  | 
            
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| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 | 
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| Sponsor | J. Carney | 
| Summary | Delete applied science eligibility requirement for associate degrees. | 
| Index Headings | 
                            Education, Finance - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, associate degree eligibility for  Education, Higher - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, associate degree eligibility for Education, Vocational - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, associate degree eligibility for  | 
            
| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 2 | 
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| Sponsor | L. Willner | 
| Summary | Amend SB 98/GA to extend eligibility for the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship Program to include persons lawfully admitted to the United States. | 
| Index Headings | 
                            Immigration - Lawfully admitted persons, eligibility for the Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship  Education, Elementary and Secondary - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, eligibility Education, Vocational - Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship, eligibility  | 
            
| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 3 | 
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| Sponsor | J. Blanton | 
| Summary | Amend KRS 141.019 to increase the pension income exclusion from $31,110 to $41,110. | 
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                            Retirement and Pensions - Pension income exclusion, raise  Taxation - Pension income exclusion, raise Taxation, Income--Individual - Pension income exclusion, raise  | 
            
| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 4 | 
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| Sponsor | J. Blanton | 
| Summary | Make title amendment. | 
| Index Headings | Title Amendments - SB 98 | 
Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:08 PM (EST)