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Kentucky 2026RS

HB 379

AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 12:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Education, Elementary And Secondary, Education, Higher, State Agencies, Universities And Colleges
Introduced / first action
2026-01-14 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Amend KRS 164.001 to remove the definition of "committee," "P-16 council," and "remedial education"; amend KRS 164.013 to conform; amend KRS 164.0211 to attach the Board of Student Body Presidents to the Council on Postsecondary Education for administration and organization purposes; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to codify the existing Commonwealth Education Continuum; establish governance and membership of the continuum; establish the duties of the continuum; provide that the administrative and support staff of the continuum shall be provided by the council; direct the continuum to submit an annual report and establish the contents of the report; amend KRS 164.330 to remove requirement for board of regents meetings to be held within 30 days of an appointment; amend various KRS sections to conform; repeal KRS 164.003, 164.004, 164.0285, 164.0286, 164.0287, 164.0268, and 164.033.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 171)

    became-law
  2. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

    passage
  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

    passage
  4. received in House

  5. passed 32-6

    passage
  6. veto overridden

    veto-override-passage
  7. posted for consideration of Governor's veto

  8. to Rules (S)

    referral-committee
  9. received in Senate

  10. passed 80-17

    passage
  11. veto overridden

    veto-override-passage
  12. posted for consideration of Governor's veto

  13. taken from Rules

  14. to Rules (H)

    referral-committee
  15. received in House

  16. Vetoed

    executive-veto
  17. delivered to Governor

  18. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

    passage
  19. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

    passage
  20. received in House

  21. 3rd reading, passed 38-0

    passage, reading-3
  22. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 25 2026

  23. 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill

    reading-2
  24. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar

    committee-passage
  25. to Education (S)

    referral-committee
  26. to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee
  27. received in Senate

  28. 3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

    passage, reading-3
  29. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 13 2026

  30. 2nd reading, to Rules

    reading-2
  31. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

    committee-passage
  32. to Postsecondary Education (H)

    referral-committee
  33. to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee
  34. introduced in House

    introduction

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