KY SCR66 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 8)
Status: Passed on April 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-23 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 191)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 8)
Status: Passed on April 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-23 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 191)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Urge the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville to explore opportunities to participate in the United States Department of Energy's Nuclear Energy University Program and to extend their curricula to offer courses and degree paths to train the workforce that will construct and operate the next generation of nuclear energy facilities; encourage the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville to collaborate with the United States Department of War to explore possible nuclear energy-related grant funding and research opportunities.
Title
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville to explore opportunities to participate in federal nuclear-related programs and to expand their curricula to offer courses and degree paths to train the workforce that will construct and operate the next generation of nuclear energy facilities.
Sponsors
| Sen. Steve West [R] | Sen. Robert Mills [R] | Sen. Danny Carroll [R] | Sen. Matthew Deneen [R] |
| Sen. Greg Elkins [R] | Sen. Shelley Frommeyer [R] | Sen. Lindsey Tichenor [R] | Sen. Phillip Wheeler [R] |
Roll Calls
2026-04-15 - House - House: Adopt RCS# 491 (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-13 - Senate - Senate: Adopt RSN# 3930 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-13 - Senate - Senate: Adopt RSN# 3930 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 191) |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | delivered to Governor |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | enrolled, signed by President of the Senate |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | received in Senate |
| 2026-04-15 | House | 3rd reading, adopted 95-1 |
| 2026-04-15 | House | placed in the Orders of the Day |
| 2026-04-15 | House | taken from Rules |
| 2026-03-25 | House | 2nd reading, to Rules |
| 2026-03-24 | House | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar |
| 2026-03-20 | House | to Postsecondary Education (H) |
| 2026-03-17 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2026-03-17 | House | received in House |
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | 3rd reading, adopted 37-0 |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026 |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | 2nd reading, to Rules |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | to Natural Resources & Energy (S) |
| 2026-01-29 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
| 2026-01-29 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Subjects
Education, Higher
Energy
Federal Laws and Regulations
Nuclear Energy
Science and Technology
Universities and Colleges
Energy
Federal Laws and Regulations
Nuclear Energy
Science and Technology
Universities and Colleges
