Kentucky Senate Bill 249
Session 2026RS
AN ACT relating to workforce development and declaring an emergency.
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Passed Senate on Apr 1, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
249
State
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Motion Text
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Summary
Create a new section of KRS 151B to grant the governor, in consultation with the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board, the authority to approve all eligible workforce training programs for federal Workforce Pell Grants and coordinate approval of eligible workforce training programs to avoid duplicative payments; require the board to establish an internal procedure to determine that a program meets applicable federal requirements and ensure that the implementation of this procedure does not impose requirements more restrictive than or inconsistent with any applicable federal rules governing the Workforce Pell Grants; EMERGENCY.
Proposed House Floor Amendment 1
Proposed House Floor Amendment 2
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04/01/2026
Senate
delivered to Governor
04/01/2026
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
04/01/2026
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
04/01/2026
Senate
3rd reading, passed 93-0
04/01/2026
Senate
floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
04/01/2026
Senate
placed in the Orders of the Day
04/01/2026
Senate
taken from Rules
03/27/2026
Senate
2nd reading, to Rules
03/26/2026
Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/24/2026
House
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
03/17/2026
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
03/17/2026
House
received in House
03/16/2026
Senate
3rd reading, passed 35-0
03/13/2026
Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 16 2026
03/13/2026
Senate
2nd reading, to Rules
03/12/2026
Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/11/2026
Senate
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
02/25/2026
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
02/25/2026
Senate
introduced in Senate
Sources
KY Legislature
Record Created
Feb 26, 2026 12:55:30 AM
Record Updated
Apr 2, 2026 1:10:25 PM