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KY SB 130

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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
Status date
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Latest action
2026-02-13 — to State & Local Government (S)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • M. Nemesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-28

    introduced in Senate

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-28

    to Committee on Committees (S)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-13

    to State & Local Government (S)

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb130.html

Attribution

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