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2026 Regular Session

SB6

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AN ACT relating to the endowed research fund, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Appropriate General Fund moneys in the amount of $150,000,000 in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the endowed research fund; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

AppropriationsBudget and Financial AdministrationEducation, FinanceEducation, HigherEffective Dates, EmergencyState AgenciesResearchUniversities and CollegesFiscal Note

Introduced: January 28, 2026

Last action: March 12, 2026

To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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Legislative History

Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
To Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Tuesday, March 10 2026 (clerical)
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
3rd Reading, Passed 38-0 (clerical)
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Received In House

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Robert Stivers
Robert Stivers

Senator · Senate District 25

Primary sponsor
Robert.Stivers@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (1)

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Shelley Frommeyer

Senator · Senate District 24

Co-sponsor
shelley.funkefrommeyer@kylegislature.gov

Roll calls

March 10, 2026

Senate: 3rd reading, passed 38-0

Yea: 38
Nay: 0
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