AN ACT relating to student financial aid.
Summary
Amend KRS 164.740 to delete the definition of "penal institution"; amend KRS 164.7874 to delete the requirement that an eligible high school student and eligible postsecondary student not be a convicted felon for KEES eligibility purposes; repeal KRS 164.767 relating to restrictions on financial aid to incarcerated persons.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Vetoed
Apr 2022
Introduced Feb 11, 2022
Vetoed Apr 25, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 16, 2022
How they voted
30–3
Passed
Total votes 33
Mar 16, 2022
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican28
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
45
Key actions
21
Committee
21
Amendments
3
Apr 25, 2022
Vetoed
Vetoed
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
passed 34-1
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Free Conference Committee Report (1)
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Committee
to Rules (S)
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Free Conference Committee report filed in Senate Free Conference Committee Report (1)
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
passed 91-0
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Free Conference Committee report adopted in House
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Free Conference Committee report filed in House
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
upper
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
posted for passage for receding from House Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (2)
upper
Apr 13, 2022
Committee
to Rules (H)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (2) and Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Committee
to Rules (S)
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 88-6 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (2)
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Introduced
floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Mar 18, 2022
Committee
to Education (H)
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 33-4 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
upper
Mar 14, 2022
Introduced
floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Committee
to Education (S)
upper
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 11, 2022
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adrienne Southworth
RRepublican
P
Brandon Storm
RRepublican
P
David Givens
RRepublican
P
David Yates
DDemocratic
P
Gerald Neal
DDemocratic
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