Bill Sponsor
Kentucky House Bill 379
Session 2026RS
AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.
Became Law
Became Law
Became Law on Apr 14, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 14, 2026
Latest Action
Apr 14, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
379
State
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (4)
Motion Text
OVERRIDE VETO FINAL PASSAGE HB 379
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
Berg
No
Unknown
Boswell
Yes
Unknown
Carpenter
Yes
Unknown
Carroll
Yes
Unknown
ChambersArmstrong
No
Unknown
Clemons
No
Unknown
Deneen
Yes
Unknown
Douglas
Yes
Unknown
Elkins
Yes
Unknown
Funke Frommeyer
Yes
Unknown
Girdler
Yes
Unknown
Givens
Yes
Unknown
Herron
No
Unknown
Higdon
Yes
Unknown
Howell
Yes
Unknown
Madon
Yes
Unknown
Mays Bledsoe
Yes
Unknown
McDaniel
Yes
Unknown
Mills
Yes
Unknown
Neal
No
Unknown
Nunn
Yes
Unknown
Raque Adams
Yes
Unknown
Rawlings
Yes
Unknown
Reed
Yes
Unknown
Richardson
Yes
Unknown
Stivers
Yes
Unknown
Storm
Yes
Unknown
Tichenor
Yes
Unknown
Webb
Yes
Unknown
West
Yes
Unknown
Wheeler
Yes
Unknown
Wise
Yes
Summary
Amend KRS 164.001 to remove the definition of "committee," "P-16 council," and "remedial education"; amend KRS 164.013 to conform; amend KRS 164.0211 to attach the Board of Student Body Presidents to the Council on Postsecondary Education for administration and organization purposes; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to codify the existing Commonwealth Education Continuum; establish governance and membership of the continuum; establish the duties of the continuum; provide that the administrative and support staff of the continuum shall be provided by the council; direct the continuum to submit an annual report and establish the contents of the report; amend KRS 164.330 to remove requirement for board of regents meetings to be held within 30 days of an appointment; amend various KRS sections to conform; repeal KRS 164.003, 164.004, 164.0285, 164.0286, 164.0287, 164.0268, and 164.033.
Documents (1)
04/14/2026
House
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 171)
04/14/2026
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
04/14/2026
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
04/14/2026
House
received in House
04/14/2026
House
passed 32-6
04/14/2026
House
veto overridden
04/14/2026
House
posted for consideration of Governor's veto
04/14/2026
Senate
to Rules (S)
04/14/2026
Senate
received in Senate
04/14/2026
House
passed 80-17
04/14/2026
House
veto overridden
04/14/2026
House
posted for consideration of Governor's veto
04/14/2026
House
taken from Rules
04/14/2026
House
to Rules (H)
04/14/2026
House
received in House
04/06/2026
House
Vetoed
03/26/2026
House
delivered to Governor
03/26/2026
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/26/2026
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/26/2026
House
received in House
03/25/2026
House
3rd reading, passed 38-0
03/24/2026
House
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 25 2026
03/20/2026
House
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
03/19/2026
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/18/2026
Senate
to Education (S)
02/17/2026
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
02/17/2026
Senate
received in Senate
02/13/2026
House
3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/12/2026
House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 13 2026
02/04/2026
House
2nd reading, to Rules
02/03/2026
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
01/22/2026
House
to Postsecondary Education (H)
01/14/2026
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
01/14/2026
House
introduced in House
Sources
Record Created
Jan 14, 2026 10:37:28 PM
Record Updated
Jun 5, 2026 1:11:33 AM