Introduced February 12, 2025
SJR55
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Direct the governing board of public postsecondary education institutions to adopt policies to combat antisemitism and require implementation until June 30, 2028; establish the requirements for the policies; require each institution to report data collected through policies to the Council on Postsecondary Education; and require the Council on Postsecondary Education to compile and report data to the Legislative Research Commission.
Plain-language summary
This resolution directs Kentucky's public colleges and universities to create and put in place policies specifically aimed at combating antisemitism on their campuses. The policies must meet certain requirements and remain in effect until June 30, 2028. Each institution must collect and report data on these efforts to the Council on Postsecondary Education, which will then report that information to the state legislature. Who it may affect: students, faculty, and staff at Kentucky's public colleges and universities, as well as the institutions' governing boards and the Council on Postsecondary Education.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Lindsey Tichenor
Senator · Senate District 06
Co-sponsors (1)
Robert Mills
Senator · Senate District 04
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