KY SB237 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 14 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-16 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 164.348 to require public postsecondary institutions to adopt policies ensuring the protection of freedom of speech and expression by students and faculty; require policies to be made available to students and faculty; create a cause of action for a violation of any policy required by the Act.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

AN ACT relating to freedom of speech at public postsecondary education institutions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-13 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/SCS 1 RSN# 530 (Y: 27 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-13 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 530 (Y: 27 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-16Houseto Education (H)
2018-03-14Housereceived in House
2018-03-13Senate3rd reading, passed 27-11 with Committee Substitute (1)
2018-03-13Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 13, 2018
2018-03-09Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2018-03-08Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2018-03-05Senateto Education (S)
2018-03-01Senateintroduced in Senate

Kentucky State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback