Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB706: AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.
Status: In committee, March 3, 2026
Amend KRS 164.050 to insert gender-neutral language.
What the bill says
An act relating to postsecondary education.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relating to postsecondary education. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: Section 1. KRS 164.050 is amended to read as follows: The members of the Council on Postsecondary Education shall receive one hundred dollars ($100) per day for each council meeting attended and shall be reimbursed for their necessary traveling and other expenses while attending the meetings of the council, except a member who resides outside the Commonwealth shall not be reimbursed for outof-state travel. Each institution shall pay the expenses of its own representatives. The expenses of the chief state school officer shall be paid by the state in the same manner as his or her other traveling expenses are paid. XXXX 2/18/2026 10:20 AM Jacketed
Sponsors
- James Tipton (R, HD-053) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : to Postsecondary Education (H)
- : to Committee on Committees (H)
- : introduced in House
Subjects: Education, Higher, Technical Corrections
Common questions
- What is HB706?
- HB706 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.
- What does HB706 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to postsecondary education.
- What is the status of HB706?
- In committee as of March 3, 2026. Latest action: to Postsecondary Education (H) (March 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB706?
- James Tipton (R, HD-053).
- Where is the official record for HB706?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/hb706.html
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