Bill Commons

KY HB 376

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to public postsecondary education institutions.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did KY HB 376 pass?

No. KY HB 376 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 (2026-01-22): to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

What is KY HB 376 about?

Amend KRS 164.020 to prohibit the Council on Postsecondary Education from raising tuition for a postsecondary education institution more than 5% a year for Kentucky resident students and 7% a year for non-Kentucky resident students; provide a 4-year tuition freeze for an enrolled Kentucky resident student; require an institution to notify a student before expiration of a tuition freeze; require any increase in tuition or fees to be approved before March 1; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Student Tuition Protection and Accountability Act; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2029.

Who sponsors KY HB 376?

E. Callaway, K. Banta are the primary sponsors of KY HB 376.

Description

Amend KRS 164.020 to prohibit the Council on Postsecondary Education from raising tuition for a postsecondary education institution more than 5% a year for Kentucky resident students and 7% a year for non-Kentucky resident students; provide a 4-year tuition freeze for an enrolled Kentucky resident student; require an institution to notify a student before expiration of a tuition freeze; require any increase in tuition or fees to be approved before March 1; provide that the Act may be cited as the Kentucky Student Tuition Protection and Accountability Act; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2029.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-01-22 — to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • E. Callawayprimary
  • K. Bantaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-22

    to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-14

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-14

    introduced in House

    introduction

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Related bills

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