HB 553 KY

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Rural Veterinary Medicine Student Loan Repayment Program for an eligible livestock practitioner who engages in veterinary medicine in an underserved rural area or veterinary shortage area for five consecutive years; authorize the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to promulgate administrative regulations; set forth program eligibility requirements; authorize the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to award loan repayment benefits to applicants selected by the Veterinary Student Loan Repayment Selection Committee; establish compliance requirements; create the rural veterinary care trust fund; establish purposes of the fund; APPROPRIATION.

• M. Koch Republican · primary
• C. Aull Democratic · primary
• S. Bratcher Republican · primary
• J. Dixon · primary
• D. Fister Republican · primary
• P. Flannery Republican · primary
• C. Freeland Republican · primary
• D. Hale Republican · primary
• S. Heavrin Republican · primary
• DJ Johnson Republican · primary
• K. King Republican · primary
• A. Neighbors Republican · primary
• M. Pollock Republican · primary
• P. Pratt · primary
• R. Raymer Republican · primary
• C. Stevenson · primary
• K. Timoney · primary
• J. Tipton Republican · primary

1. Feb 14, 2024 introduced in House · lower
2. Feb 14, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
3. Feb 21, 2024 to Appropriations & Revenue (H) · lower
4. Mar 12, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
5. Mar 13, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
6. Mar 13, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 14, 2024 · lower
7. Mar 14, 2024 3rd reading, passed 88-4 with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
8. Mar 15, 2024 received in Senate · upper
9. Mar 15, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
10. Mar 21, 2024 to Education (S) · upper
11. Mar 21, 2024 taken from Education (S) · upper
12. Mar 21, 2024 1st reading · lower
13. Mar 21, 2024 returned to Education (S) · upper
14. Mar 22, 2024 taken from Education (S) · upper
15. Mar 22, 2024 2nd reading · lower
16. Mar 22, 2024 returned to Education (S) · upper
17. Mar 26, 2024 reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill · lower
18. Mar 27, 2024 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 28, 2024 · lower
19. Mar 28, 2024 3rd reading, passed 38-0 · lower
20. Mar 28, 2024 received in House · lower
21. Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
22. Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
23. Mar 28, 2024 delivered to Governor · lower
24. Apr 9, 2024 filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State · lower
25. Apr 10, 2024 became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 161) · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Acts Chapter 161 · PDF
• Current/Final · PDF
• Introduced · PDF