Kentucky Senate Bill 67 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 10 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-25 - 3rd reading, defeated 38-59 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to be numbered KRS 158.142 to establish an option for early high school graduation beginning in the 2011-2012 school year; define the curriculum requirements for early graduation and unconditional admission into a Kentucky public two-year community and technical college and the requirements for conditional admission into a four-year public college; establish the Early Graduation Scholarship Certificate and the processes for awarding it and using it; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to create the early graduation scholarship fund to be administered by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority; amend KRS 157.360 to describe how state funds from the SEEK appropriation will be transferred to the scholarship fund to support early high school graduates; amend KRS 157.420 to conform; amend KRS 158.140 to limit the powers of the Kentucky Board of Education or a local board from imposing graduation requirements that would prohibit a student from pursuing an early graduation program; amend KRS 164.7879 to prescribe how an early graduate would qualify for a KEES award; APPROPRIATION.

AN ACT relating to early high school graduation and making an appropriation therefor.

Sen. Kenneth Winters [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-25		3rd reading, defeated 38-59 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1)
2010-03-18		floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute
2010-03-18		posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 19, 2010
2010-03-17		2nd reading, to Rules
2010-03-16		floor amendment (1-title) filed
2010-03-16		reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute, committee amendments (1) and (2-title)
2010-03-11		posted in committee
2010-02-12		to Education (H)
2010-02-10		received in House
2010-02-09		3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute
2010-02-08		posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 9, 2010
2010-02-01		2nd reading, to Rules
2010-01-28		reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
2010-01-07		to Education (S)
2010-01-06		introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/SB67.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/SB67/bill.doc