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HB 782

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 6, 2026.

AN ACT relating to postsecondary education students.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-782
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Postsecondary Education
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-03-06
Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms, require postsecondary education institutions to designate at least 1 employee to serve as a liaison between the institution and a homeless student or student in care who is enrolled at the institution; detail responsibilities of the liaison, the Council on Postsecondary Education, and the institution; require an institution to create a position to carry out the responsibilities of a liaison if the number of students experiencing homelessness or students in care exceeds 2% of the student body; require the Council on Postsecondary Education to submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission on students experiencing homelessness, students in care, and the impact of liaisons.

Sponsor
Joshua Watkins
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-06 Status in_committee
2026-03-06 Latest Action 03/06/26: to Postsecondary Education (H)
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