KY HB 351
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to military-connected educational benefits.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did KY HB 351 pass?
No. KY HB 351 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-21): to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
What is KY HB 351 about?
Amend KRS 164.507 to remove degree-seeking requirement for nonremarried spouse and children of a deceased veteran when utilizing educational benefits; require students to use federal grant funds toward tuition prior to the use of the waiver; amend KRS 164.515 to expand educational benefit to include service members with a disability rating of 50% or higher; remove degree-seeking requirement; require students to use federal grant funds toward tuition prior to the use of the waiver.
Who sponsors KY HB 351?
B. Chester-Burton, A. Moore, P. Stevenson are the primary sponsors of KY HB 351.
Description
Amend KRS 164.507 to remove degree-seeking requirement for nonremarried spouse and children of a deceased veteran when utilizing educational benefits; require students to use federal grant funds toward tuition prior to the use of the waiver; amend KRS 164.515 to expand educational benefit to include service members with a disability rating of 50% or higher; remove degree-seeking requirement; require students to use federal grant funds toward tuition prior to the use of the waiver.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-01-21 — to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- B. Chester-Burtonprimary
- A. Mooreprimary
- P. Stevensonprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-21
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-13
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-13
introduced in House
introduction
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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