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Introduced February 5, 2025

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2025 Regular Session

AN ACT amending the 2024-2026 State/Executive Branch biennial budget and declaring an emergency.

Amend 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 175 to remove the immunity provision for postsecondary institutions from the State/Executive Branch biennial budget; EMERGENCY.

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This bill would remove a legal immunity provision for postsecondary institutions that was included in the current two-year state budget. The emergency designation means it would take effect immediately upon becoming law rather than after a standard waiting period. Who it may affect: students, faculty, and others who interact with Kentucky colleges and universities, as well as the institutions themselves.

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Legislative History

Feb 5, 2025 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Feb 5, 2025 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Feb 7, 2025 · Senate
To Appropriations & Revenue (S)

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Lindsey Tichenor

Senator · Senate District 06

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Steve West

Senator · Senate District 27

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Gary Boswell

Senator · Senate District 08

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Donald Douglas

Senator · Senate District 22

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Greg Elkins

Senator · Senate District 28

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Shelley Frommeyer

Senator · Senate District 24

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Rick Girdler

Senator · Senate District 15

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Jimmy Higdon

Senator · Senate District 14

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Scott Madon

Senator · Senate District 29

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Stephen Meredith

Senator · Senate District 05

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Robert Mills

Senator · Senate District 04

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Mike Nemes

Senator · Senate District 38

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Matt Nunn

Senator · Senate District 17

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Steve Rawlings

Senator · Senate District 11

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Aaron Reed

Senator · Senate District 07

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Phillip Wheeler

Senator · Senate District 31

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Gex Williams

Senator · Senate District 20

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Mike Wilson

Senator · Senate District 32

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