26RS HB 590

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Last Action	02/06/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to benefits for Kentucky National Guard members.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1758
Sponsor	S. Bratcher
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 164.5161 to define "spouse"; rename the National Guard Tuition Award Program the National Guard Tuition Scholarship Program; allow current National Guard members and their spouses up to 130 total credit hours at a postsecondary institution; allow the total number of credit hours to be transferrable between the member and his or her spouse; grant authority to the adjutant general to award up to 45 additional nontransferable credit hours within the program; amend KRS 164.5165 and 164.5169 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Education, Higher - National Guard Tuition Scholarship Program, spouses, inclusion Military Affairs And Civil Defense - National Guard Tuition Scholarship Program, promulgation authority National Guard - National Guard Tuition Scholarship Program, spouses, inclusion Universities And Colleges - National Guard Tuition Scholarship Program, spouses, inclusion