Kentucky House Bill 247 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-22 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS 164.7871 to 164.7885 to allow the use of KEES funds for dual credit courses; require KHEAA to promulgate administrative regulations to administer the section; amend KRS 164.7874 to require KEES recipients to complete the FAFSA; amend KRS 164.7879 to revise the criteria for and amount of KEES base awards; provide for an annual increase in KEES base awards based on the Consumer Price Index; amend KRS 164.7884 to allow KEES funds to be used for qualified workforce training programs; amend KRS 164.7885 to limit a student's KEES disbursement based on federal and state financial aid received and allow rollover of remaining KEES funds; amend KRS 164.786 to sunset the dual credit scholarship program on June 30, 2022; EMERGENCY.

AN ACT relating to student scholarships and declaring an emergency.

Rep. James Tipton [R]	Rep. Kenny Imes [R]	Rep. Adam Koenig [R]	Rep. Kimberly Moser [R]
Rep. Sal Santoro [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-22	House	recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2018-03-15	House	floor amendments (4) filed to Bill and (5) filed to floor amendment (2)
2018-03-13	House	floor amendment (3) filed
2018-03-13	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 14, 2018
2018-03-12	House	floor amendment (2) filed
2018-03-07	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2018-03-06	House	floor amendment (1) filed
2018-03-06	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2018-03-02	House	posted in committee
2018-01-26	House	to Education (H)
2018-01-24	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/HB247.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB247/bill.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB247/HFA1.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB247/HFA2.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB247/HFA3.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB247/HFA4.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/HB247/HFA5.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/18RS/HB247/FN.pdf