Kentucky House Bill 72 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-07 - to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Pending: Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Amend KRS 164.2841, relating to college tuition benefits for spouses and children of specified emergency response personnel and public employees who have died in the course of their duties, to raise the eligibility age for surviving children to under the age of 26; stipulate that the unmarried widow or widower could be of any age to be eligible; specify that the beneficiary is eligible for up to 128 credit hours of undergraduate instruction; amend KRS 164.2842, relating to college tuition benefits for spouses and children of specified emergency response personnel and public employees who have been totally and permanently disabled in the course of their duties, to raise the eligibility age for children to under the age of 26; retain provision stipulating that the unmarried widow or widower could be of any age to be eligible; specify that the beneficiary is eligible for up to 128 credit hours of undergraduate instruction.

AN ACT relating to tuition benefits and making an appropriation therefor.

Rep. Rob Rothenburger [R]	Rep. Mark Hart [R]	Rep. Ed Massey [R]	Rep. Kimberly Moser [R]
Rep. Melinda Prunty [R]	Rep. Brandon Reed [R]

2019-02-28 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 178 (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-07	Senate	to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2019-03-01	Senate	received in Senate
2019-02-28	House	3rd reading, passed 99-0
2019-02-27	House	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 28, 2019
2019-02-27	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2019-02-26	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2019-02-22	House	posted in committee
2019-01-10	House	to Education (H)
2019-01-08	House	introduced in House
2018-11-05	House	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb72.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/hb72/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/hb72/bill.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb72/vote_history.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/19RS/hb72/FN.pdf