Kentucky House Bill 277 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-08 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 161)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establish a student loan forgiveness program for teachers obtaining certification through an expedited certification process with a residency component; authorize the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to promulgate administrative regulations to administer the program; create the Option 9 scholarship fund; amend KRS 161.048 to create an Option 9 expedited alternative certification pathway through the use of a residency program; establish requirements for residency program; establish eligibility for district participation; APPROPRIATION.

AN ACT relating to teachers.

Rep. Walker Thomas [R]	Rep. Killian Timoney [R]	Rep. Kimberly Banta [R]	Rep. Chris Fugate [R]
Rep. Richard Heath [R]	Rep. Regina Huff [R]	Rep. Mary Imes [R]	Rep. Ed Massey [R]
Rep. Tom Smith [R]	Rep. Timmy Truett [R]

2022-03-30 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2298 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-03-16 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 306 (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-08	House	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 161)
2022-03-30	House	delivered to Governor
2022-03-30	House	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2022-03-30	House	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2022-03-30	House	received in House
2022-03-30	Senate	3rd reading, passed 36-0
2022-03-29	Senate	passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2022-03-29	Senate	posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 29, 2022
2022-03-24	Senate	reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
2022-03-22	Senate	returned to Education (S)
2022-03-22	Senate	2nd reading
2022-03-22	Senate	taken from Education (S)
2022-03-21	Senate	to Education (S)
2022-03-21	Senate	returned to Committee on Committees (S)
2022-03-21	Senate	1st reading
2022-03-21	Senate	taken from Committee on Committees (S)
2022-03-17	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2022-03-17	Senate	received in Senate
2022-03-16	House	3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1), Floor Amendments (1) and (2) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2022-03-14	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 16, 2022
2022-03-11	House	floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
2022-03-11	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2022-03-10	House	floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
2022-03-10	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2022-01-28	House	to Education (H)
2022-01-12	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2022-01-12	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb277.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb277/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/hb277/bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0161.pdf
Amendment	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/HB277/HCS1.pdf
Amendment	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/HB277/HCA1.pdf
Amendment	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/HB277/HFA1.pdf
Amendment	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/HB277/HFA2.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/hb277/vote_history.pdf