KY SB6 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 14 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-04-12 - posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 14 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-04-12 - posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; provide that a student or employee of a public postsecondary education institution shall not be penalized, discriminated against, or receive any adverse treatment due to the individual's refusal to support or endorse any divisive concept; provide that a student or employee of a public postsecondary education institution shall not be required to endorse a specific ideology or political viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, promotion, or graduation and prohibit an institution from inquiring into the individual's political or social viewpoints; provide that any person aggrieved by a violation of this Act has a cause of action against the institution for damages and costs of no less than $1,000 and no more than $100,000 per violation; waive sovereign, governmental, and qualified immunity; require the job duties of any individual employed in a diversity, equity, and inclusion role to include the promotion of intellectual diversity; provide that nothing in the section shall be interpreted to infringe upon designated rights of an institution's ability to comply with state or federal law or accreditation standards; require each public postsecondary education institution to conduct a survey in 2025 and 2027 of the institution's students and employees to assess the campus climate with regard to diversity of thought and the respondents' comfort level in speaking freely on campus, regardless of political affiliation or ideology.
Titel
AN ACT relating to postsecondary institutions.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-15 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 308 (Y: 68 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 8 RCS# 307 (Y: 17 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 48) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 5 RCS# 306 (Y: 17 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 37) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 7 RCS# 305 (Y: 18 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 42) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 3 RCS# 304 (Y: 18 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 42) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 6 RCS# 303 (Y: 17 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 38) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 4 RCS# 302 (Y: 18 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 47) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 1 RCS# 301 (Y: 18 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 47) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 2 RCS# 300 (Y: 18 N: 39 NV: 0 Abs: 41) [FAIL]
2024-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 2905 (Y: 26 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 8 RCS# 307 (Y: 17 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 48) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 5 RCS# 306 (Y: 17 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 37) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 7 RCS# 305 (Y: 18 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 42) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 3 RCS# 304 (Y: 18 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 42) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 6 RCS# 303 (Y: 17 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 38) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 4 RCS# 302 (Y: 18 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 47) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 1 RCS# 301 (Y: 18 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 47) [FAIL]
2024-03-15 - House - House: Adopt HFA 2 RCS# 300 (Y: 18 N: 39 NV: 0 Abs: 41) [FAIL]
2024-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 2905 (Y: 26 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2024-04-12 | Senate | posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) |
2024-03-15 | Senate | to Rules (S) |
2024-03-15 | Senate | received in Senate |
2024-03-15 | House | passed 68-18 with Committee Substitute (1) |
2024-03-15 | House | floor amendments (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) and (8) defeated |
2024-03-15 | House | 3rd reading |
2024-03-15 | House | floor amendment (9) filed to Committee Substitute |
2024-03-14 | House | placed in the Orders of the Day |
2024-03-14 | House | taken from Rules |
2024-03-14 | House | floor amendments (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7) and (8) filed to Committee Substitute |
2024-03-14 | House | reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) |
2024-03-13 | House | returned to Education (H) |
2024-03-13 | House | 2nd reading |
2024-03-13 | House | taken from Education (H) |
2024-03-12 | House | returned to Education (H) |
2024-03-12 | House | 1st reading |
2024-03-12 | House | taken from Education (H) |
2024-03-07 | House | to Education (H) |
2024-02-14 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
2024-02-14 | House | received in House |
2024-02-13 | Senate | passed 26-7 with Committee Substitute (1) |
2024-02-13 | Senate | Floor Amendment (1) defeated |
2024-02-13 | Senate | 3rd reading |
2024-02-12 | Senate | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
2024-02-09 | Senate | floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute |
2024-02-09 | Senate | 2nd reading, to Rules |
2024-02-08 | Senate | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) |
2024-01-03 | Senate | to Education (S) |
2024-01-02 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
2024-01-02 | Senate | introduced in Senate |