House Bill 234

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 02/09/22: floor amendment (3) filed
Title AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship program.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 1346
Sponsors W. Lawrence, P. Flannery, D. Frazier Gordon, J. Bray, J. Calloway, J. Dixon, M. Koch, M. Lockett, C. Massey, S. Miles, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, S. Santoro
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 164.7874 to add proprietary schools to KEES eligible institutions; define "proprietary school."
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Finance - KEES scholarships, proprietary schools, eligibility
Education, Higher - KEES scholarships, proprietary schools, eligibility
Education, Vocational - KEES scholarships, proprietary schools, eligibility
Fiscal Note - KEES scholarships, proprietary schools, eligibility
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3

Actions

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01/06/22
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
01/13/22
  • to Education (H)
01/25/22
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/26/22
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 27, 2022
02/01/22
  • floor amendment (1) filed
02/07/22
  • floor amendment (2) filed
02/09/22
  • taken from the Orders of the Day
  • recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
  • floor amendment (3) filed

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor M. Lockett
Summary Provide Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship eligibility for enrollment in a Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps program at an out-of-state institution located in a state within the Southern Regional Education Board.
Index Headings Education, Finance - Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, NROTC programs, eligibility
Education, Higher - Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, NROTC programs, eligibility
Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, NROTC programs, eligibility

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor W. Lawrence
Summary Delete original provisions; allow students attending certain proprietary schools to participate in KEES using the same process as students who receive KEES for qualified workforce training and registered apprenticeship programs.
Index Headings Education, Finance - KEES scholarships, proprietary school students, reimbursement
Education, Higher - KEES scholarships, proprietary school students, reimbursement
Education, Vocational - KEES scholarships, proprietary school students, reimbursement

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor J. Tipton
Summary Delete the requirement that an eligible high school student and eligible postsecondary student not be a convicted felon for KEES eligibility purposes.
Index Headings Education, Elementary and Secondary - Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, convicted felon, eligibility
Education, Finance - Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, convicted felon, eligibility
Education, Higher - Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, convicted felon, eligibility
Crimes and Punishments - Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship, convicted felon, eligibility

Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)