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SB61Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT relating to Kentucky educational excellence scholarships and declaring an emergency.

IntroducedSenate Committee on Committees

Introduced by Casey Chambers Armstrong, District 19

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend KRS 164.7879 to increase the Kentucky educational excellence scholarship base amount for each eligible grade point average; increase the supplemental award amounts; require a supplemental award for eligible Cambridge Advanced International scores; amend KRS 164.7882 to increase the award amount for an eligible student enrolled in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program; amend KRS 164.7874, 164.7881, 164.7884, and 164.7885 to conform; EFFECTIVE July 1, 2026.

Where it stands

to Committee on Committees (S)

January 9, 2026

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Bill history

  1. introduced in Senate

  2. to Committee on Committees (S)

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