House Bill 782

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Last Action 03/06/26: to Postsecondary Education (H)
Title AN ACT relating to postsecondary education students.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 472
Sponsors J. Watkins, T. Truett
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms, require postsecondary education institutions to designate at least 1 employee to serve as a liaison between the institution and a homeless student or student in care who is enrolled at the institution; detail responsibilities of the liaison, the Council on Postsecondary Education, and the institution; require an institution to create a position to carry out the responsibilities of a liaison if the number of students experiencing homelessness or students in care exceeds 2% of the student body; require the Council on Postsecondary Education to submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission on students experiencing homelessness, students in care, and the impact of liaisons.
Index Headings of Original Version Children And Minors - Postsecondary students, foster and adopted, institutional liaison
Children And Minors - Postsecondary students, housing unstable, institutional liaison
Education, Higher - Postsecondary education institutions, foster and adopted students, requirements
Education, Higher - Postsecondary education institutions, housing unstable students, requirements
Education, Vocational - Postsecondary education institutions, foster and adopted students, requirements
Education, Vocational - Postsecondary education institutions, housing unstable students, requirements
Reports Mandated - Council on Postsecondary Education, housing unstable students
Universities And Colleges - Postsecondary education institutions, foster and adopted students, requirements
Universities And Colleges - Postsecondary education institutions, housing unstable students, requirements

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02/27/26
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
03/06/26
  • to Postsecondary Education (H)


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