HB 379 — AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.

Summary

AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.

Bill Text

Action History

1. House Committee Substitute 1

2. Retain provisions, except remove KRS 164.0211 and changes to the Board of Student Body Presidents; remove the creation of the Commonwealth Education Continuum; amend KRS 164.321 to provide that governing board members' attendance at mandatory orientation or training does not constitute a meeting under the Open Meetings Act; amend KRS 164.7919 to provide that the Department of Revenue shall not return enrollment-related debt or liquidated debt to a public postsecondary education institution unless certain requirements are met; provide that the Department of Revenue shall retain statutory collection fees but the remainder shall go to the institution; amend KRS 45.241 to define "enrollment-related debt"; authorize the Department of Revenue to collect enrollment-related debts and liquidated debts pursuant to a memorandum of agreement with a public postsecondary education institution; limit the authority of the Department of Revenue to refuse to collect enrollment-related debts and liquidated debts referred by a public postsecondary education institution; amend KRS 131.130 to require the Department of Revenue and each public postsecondary education institutions to enter into an annual memorandum of agreement for the collection of enrollment-related debts and liquidated debts and allow a contract for collection of unliquidated debts; amend KRS 164.525 to require that the Center for Mathematics be administered by Northern Kentucky University and require an annual report to designated entities; amend KRS 164.230, 164.360, and 164.830 to provide that preliminary discussions by a postsecondary governing board relating to productivity and performance evaluations of presidents may occur in closed session and that the summative evaluation report shall be presented in an open meeting; amend KRS 164.131 to provide that University of Kentucky Board of Trustees' attendance at an orientation and education program is not a meeting under the Open Meetings Act.

3. Boards And Commissions - Governing public postsecondary boards, orientation and professional development attendance Boards And Commissions - Northern Kentucky University, administration of Center for Mathmatics Education, Elementary And Secondary - Center for Mathmatics, administration by Northern Kentucky University Education, Elementary And Secondary - Commonwealth Education Continuum, removal Education, Finance - Postsecondary education institutions' debt, requirements for collection by Department of Revenue Education, Higher - Commonwealth Education Continuum, removal Education, Higher - Governing public postsecondary boards, orientation and professional development attendance Education, Higher - Postsecondary education institutions' debt, requirements for collection by Department of Revenue Education, Higher - Public postsecondary president evaluation, procedure for open and closed sessions Financial Responsibility - Postsecondary education institutions' debt, requirements for collection by Department of Revenue Loans, Credit, Interest, And Usury - Postsecondary education institutions' debt, requirements for collection by Department of Revenue State Agencies - Department of Revenue, collection of postsecondary education institutions' debt, requirements Universities And Colleges - Commonwealth Education Continuum, removal Universities And Colleges - Governing public postsecondary boards, orientation and professional development attendance Universities And Colleges - Northern Kentucky University, administration of Center for Mathmatics Universities And Colleges - Postsecondary education institutions' debt, requirements for collection by Department of Revenue Universities And Colleges - Public postsecondary president evaluation, procedure for open and closed sessions

Sponsors

• J. Tipton S. Baker · Primary

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