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Last Action	03/19/25: signed by Governor (Acts Ch.44)
Title	AN ACT relating to dual credit scholarships.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 44 Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	827
Sponsors	J. Payne, J. Tipton, B. Chester-Burton, K. King
Summary of Enacted Version	Amend KRS 164.786 to add eligibility for high school freshmen and sophomores, require an "approved dual credit course" to be in the statewide general education core; provide that scholarships shall be awarded in order of application date; revise scholarship to allow two career and technical dual credit courses in each academic year of high school and two general education dual credit courses in the 11th and 12th grades; amend KRS 164.787 to conform.
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 164.786 to require an "approved dual credit course" to be in the statewide general education core; provide that scholarships shall be awarded in order of application date; delete the requirement for 50 percent return of funds upon unsuccessful course completion; revise scholarship to include career and technical dual credit courses contained in KRS 164.787; amend KRS 164.787 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Dual credit scholarship, eligibility Education, Finance - Dual credit scholarship, eligibility Education, Finance - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, dual scholarship, selection criteria Education, Higher - Dual credit scholarship, eligibility Education, Higher - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, dual scholarship, selection criteria Education, Vocational - Dual credit scholarship, eligibility State Agencies - Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, dual credit scholarship, selection criteria Universities and Colleges - Dual credit scholarship, eligibility
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01/09/25	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
02/04/25	to Primary and Secondary Education (H)
02/12/25	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/13/25	2nd reading, to Rules
02/14/25	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 18, 2025
02/19/25	3rd reading, passed 91-0
02/20/25	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/25/25	to Education (S)
03/06/25	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/07/25	2nd reading, to Rules
03/11/25	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2025
03/12/25	3rd reading, passed 38-0 received in House enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
03/19/25	signed by Governor (Acts Ch.44)

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