2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

SB83: AN ACT relating to KEES scholarships for students attending noncertified schools.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 164.7874 to include an equivalent score on the Classic Learning Test as a KEES supplemental amount; define "eligible noncertified school graduate"; amend definitions of "KEES award," "KEES award maximum," and " KEES base amount" for an eligible noncertified school graduate; amend KRS 164.7879 to establish an equivalent grade point average for eligible noncertified school graduates based on the graduate's ACT score; amend KRS 164.7881 and 164.7884 to conform.

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Bill History

2/4/2025
introduced in Senate
Senate
2/4/2025
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
2/6/2025
to Education (S)
Senate
2/20/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Senate
2/21/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
2/21/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Senate
2/25/2025
3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
Senate
2/26/2025
received in House
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Committee Substitute

Senate Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 3387
2/25/2025
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Committee On Committees(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197092.3 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197093.1 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image2/25/202538.0 KB