98RS HB86

HB86

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HB 86 (BR 958) - F. Curd

     AN ACT relating to parent and child education.
     Amend KRS 158.360 to establish a broader definition for parent and child programs ; to expand the eligible recipients for grants; to expand eligibility to parents who have children zero (0) to eight (8); to require that the Department for Adult Education and Literacy retain a minimum of 5% of the appropriated funds to provide a statewide program of professional development for staff; to redefine the priority for grants; and to eliminate some of the restrictive language to assure flexibility to meet local needs.

HB 86 - AMENDMENTS


     HCS - Direct the State Board for Adult and Technical Education to approve grants and authorize the Department for Adult Education and Literacy to disburse funds for family-literacy services to adults and families; make technical correction.
     SCA (1, G. Williams) - Permit blending the Parent and Child Education for Family Independence program with other programs if certain criteria are met.
     SFA (2, R. Roeding) - Require the Department for Adult Education and Literacy to annually report to the Kentucky Community and Technical College System board of regents and the Legislative Research Commission, for each grantee, the total funds expended, the number of parents and children served, the number of participants receiving public assistance at the time they enter the program, and the number of participants who have been removed from public assistance because of participation in the program.
     SFA (3, R. Roeding) - Require the Department for Adult Education and Literacy to report to the State Board for Adult and Technical Education, and the Legislative Research Commission, for each grantee, the total funds expended, the number of parents and children served, and various other types of information.

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)

     Jan 6-introduced in House; to Education (H); posted in committee; posting waived
     Jan 14-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
     Jan 15-2nd reading, to Rules
     Jan 16-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for January 20, 1998
     Jan 20-3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Committee Substitute
     Jan 21-received in Senate
     Jan 22-to Education (S)
     Feb 26-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Amendment (1)
     Feb 27-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 2-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for March 4, 1998
     Mar 3-floor amendment (2) filed
     Mar 4-taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day; passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
     Mar 5-passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day; floor amendment (3) filed
     Mar 6-3rd reading, floor amendment (2) withdrawn; passed 33-0 with committee amendment (1) and floor amendment (3)
     Mar 9-received in House; posted for passage for concurrence in Senate committee amendment (1) and Senate floor amendment (3)
     Mar 12-House concurred in Senate committee amendment (1) and Senate floor amendment (3); passed 91-0
     Mar 13-enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
     Mar 16-enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
     Mar 26-signed by Governor


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