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AN ACT relating to postsecondary education. Amend KRS 164.296 to allow comprehensive public universities to offer programs of a vocational-technical-occupational nature below the associate degree level in the top five high-demand sectors with the approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education; establish program approval requirements; require programs to be reviewed after three years of implementation; forbid any public institution of higher education from offering new programs of a vocational-technical-occupational nature below the associate level outside of the top five high-demand sectors without review by the Kentucky Community and Technical College System board of regents and the approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

KY HB 611 · House Bill · 2018RS

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Mar 1, 2018

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Mar 1, 2018

  2. Committee (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

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  • J. TiptonLead sponsor
  • K. MoserLead sponsor
  • R. HuffLead sponsor

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AN ACT relating to postsecondary education. Amend KRS 164.296 to allow comprehensive public universities to offer programs of a vocational-technical-occupational nature below the associate degree level in the top five high-demand sectors with the approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education; establish program approval requirements; require programs to be reviewed after three years of implementation; forbid any public institution of higher education from offering new programs of a vocational-technical-occupational nature below the associate level outside of the top five high-demand sectors without review by the Kentucky Community and Technical College System board of regents and the approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education. | 52