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Adjourned Sine Die
2025 Regular Session
HB118
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Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Western Kentucky University to offer up to five research doctoral degree programs.
Introduced: January 8, 2025
Last action: February 4, 2025
To Postsecondary Education (H)
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This bill would change state law to allow Western Kentucky University to offer up to five research doctoral degree programs. Currently, state law limits the doctoral programs WKU can provide, and this change would expand that cap. Who it may affect: students and faculty at Western Kentucky University.
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Legislative History
Jan 8, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 8, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Postsecondary Education (H)
Primary Sponsor
Michael.Meredith@kylegislature.gov
Co-sponsors (12)
kevin.jackson@kylegislature.gov
chad.aull@kylegislature.gov
George.Brown@kylegislature.gov
robert.duvall@kylegislature.gov
Samara.Heavrin@kylegislature.gov
DJ.Johnson@kylegislature.gov
Scott.Lewis@kylegislature.gov
Shawn.McPherson@kylegislature.gov
amy.neighbors@kylegislature.gov
Jason.Nemes@kylegislature.gov
rebecca.raymer@kylegislature.gov
Steve.Riley@kylegislature.gov
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