KY SB 130
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to postsecondary education.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did KY SB 130 pass?
No. KY SB 130 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 (2026-02-13): to State & Local Government (S)
What is KY SB 130 about?
Create a new section of KRS 164.6941 to 164.6951 to define terms; require an intercollegiate athletics enterprise that provides a cumulative sum of more than $1,000 to coaches and student-athletes to register with the Council on Postsecondary Education; provide for the terms of the license, require the reporting of contracts and amounts of intercollegiate athletics compensation; set the registration fee at 10% of all compensation provided to student-athletes and coaches during the previous year; deposit fees into restricted scholarships account; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to distribute moneys to postsecondary institutions proportionally to the intercollegiate athletics compensation received by the institution's student-athletes and coaches; require postsecondary institutions to establish a scholarship program with funds received, set requirements for scholarship program, EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027.
Who sponsors KY SB 130?
M. Nemes is the primary sponsor of KY SB 130.
Description
Create a new section of KRS 164.6941 to 164.6951 to define terms; require an intercollegiate athletics enterprise that provides a cumulative sum of more than $1,000 to coaches and student-athletes to register with the Council on Postsecondary Education; provide for the terms of the license, require the reporting of contracts and amounts of intercollegiate athletics compensation; set the registration fee at 10% of all compensation provided to student-athletes and coaches during the previous year; deposit fees into restricted scholarships account; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to distribute moneys to postsecondary institutions proportionally to the intercollegiate athletics compensation received by the institution's student-athletes and coaches; require postsecondary institutions to establish a scholarship program with funds received, set requirements for scholarship program, EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-28
- Latest action
- 2026-02-13 — to State & Local Government (S)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- M. Nemesprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-13
to State & Local Government (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-28
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-01-28
introduced in Senate
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