26RS HB 266

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Last Action	04/03/26: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 29)
Title	AN ACT relating to healthcare credentials eligible for the Kentucky healthcare workforce investment fund.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	1453
Sponsors	P. Griffee, W. Thomas, S. Doan, V. Grossl, K. King, B. McCool, L. Willner
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 164.0401 to add a speech-language pathology or audiology license to the definition of "eligible healthcare credential" for the purpose of the Kentucky healthcare workforce investment fund.
Index Headings of Original Version	Education, Higher - Kentucky healthcare workforce investment fund, eligibility, speech-language pathology and audiology Health And Medical Services - Speech-language pathologists and audiologists, healthcare scholarship eligibility Health Care Professionals - Speech-language pathologists and audiologists, healthcare scholarship eligibility Licensing - Speech-language pathology and audiology, Kentucky healthcare workforce investment fund eligibility Occupations And Professions - Speech-language pathology and audiology, Kentucky healthcare workforce investment fund eligibility
Votes	Vote History

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01/08/26	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
01/15/26	to Postsecondary Education (H)
02/03/26	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/04/26	2nd reading, to Rules
02/06/26	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 09 2026
02/09/26	3rd reading, passed 95-0
02/10/26	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/16/26	to Health Services (S)
03/18/26	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/19/26	2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
03/20/26	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
03/24/26	passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
03/25/26	3rd reading, passed 38-0
03/26/26	received in House enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
04/03/26	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 29)