KY HB414 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-11 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-11 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 171 to establish the Books for Brains Program to develop a comprehensive statewide program for encouraging preschool children to develop an appreciation of books; attach the program to the Department for Libraries and Archives for administrative purposes; establish a governing board of seven members appointed by the Governor for staggered four-year terms; establish the Books for Brains Program trust fund to consist of funds collected through state appropriations, gifts, grants, and any other funds from the public and private sectors; direct the department to promulgate administrative regulations to establish the procedures for working with local partners to provide books for registered children; APPROPRIATION.
Title
AN ACT relating to books for preschool children and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Tilley [D] | Rep. Kenny Imes [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-11 | House | to Education (H) |
| 2015-02-10 | House | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/HB414.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/15RS/HB414/bill.doc |
