Kentucky 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 1 — AN ACT relating to the endowed research fund and making an appropriation therefor.

Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch.41)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Andy Beshear (Democratic) on April 04, 2024.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the endowed research fund to be administered by the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) for the purposes of funding research consortiums between two or more public universities; provide that the endowed research fund shall consist of appropriations, federal funds, and other proceeds made available to the fund; provide that the funds shall not lapse; provide that there shall be five consortium accounts within the endowed research fund that shall each be assigned to a unique research consortium selected by CPE; provide that CPE shall solicit, accept, and review applications from research consortiums between two or more public universities to determine five research consortiums eligible to review seed funding for a term of five years; create a review process to determine future eligibility for funding through the endowed research fund; direct CPE to fill vacancies when a research consortium is no longer eligible to receive funding through the endowed research fund; direct CPE to promulgate administrative regulations to administer this section; direct CPE to select the Kentucky Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Trust as one of the initial five research consortiums by February 1, 2025; APPROPRIATION.

Bill Text

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 1/GA AN ACT relating to the endowed research fund and making an appropriation therefor.
CHAPTER 41 1 CHAPTER 41 ( SB 1 ) AN ACT relating to the endowed research fund and making an appropriation therefor.
Each consortium account shall contain Page 1 of 3 SB000110.100 - 1663 - XXXX 2/28/2024 3:48 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 1/GA interest earnings from the endowed research fund transferred quarterly under paragraph (e) of this subsection by the council, federal funds, and any other proceeds from contributions, gifts, or grants made available for the purposes of the account.
Each consortium account shall contain interest earnings from the endowed research fund transferred quarterly under paragraph (e) of this subsection by the council, federal funds, and any other proceeds from contributions, gifts, or grants made available for the purposes of the account.
If a research consortium's eligibility to receive funding from the endowed research fund is terminated, the council Page 2 of 3 SB000110.100 - 1663 - XXXX 2/28/2024 3:48 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS SB 1/GA shall solicit, accept, and review joint funding applications to fill the vacancy in accordance with subsection (2) of this section.
If a research consortium's eligibility to receive funding from the endowed research fund is terminated, the council shall solicit, accept, and review joint funding applications to fill the vacancy in accordance with subsection (2) of this section.
(6) The council shall promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with this subsection and KRS Chapter 13A to administer this section.
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (6) The council shall promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with this subsection and KRS Chapter 13A to administer this section.
Page 3 of 3 SB000110.100 - 1663 - XXXX 2/28/2024 3:48 PM GA
Signed by Governor April 4, 2024.
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Action History

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch.41)

  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

  4. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

  5. received in Senate

  6. 3rd reading, passed 86-0

  7. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024

  8. reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)

  9. returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

  10. 2nd reading

  11. taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)

  12. returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

  13. 1st reading

  14. taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)

  15. to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

  16. to Committee on Committees (H)

  17. received in House

  18. 3rd reading, passed 36-0-1

  19. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 28, 2024

  20. 2nd reading, to Rules

  21. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  22. to Education (S)

  23. to Committee on Committees (S)

  24. introduced in Senate

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (136)

136 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Final Passage

Passed 86 Yea · 0 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 12003
Republican 65008
Unaffiliated 9003
Total 860014
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Dixon — Yea
Heath — Yea
Bentley — Yea
Pratt — Yea
Timoney — Yea
Raymond — Yea
Graham — Yea
Gilbert — Not Voting
Justice — Not Voting
Palumbo — Not Voting
Bratcher K. — Yea
Stevenson C — Yea
Adrielle Camuel Democrat Yea
Al Gentry Democrat Yea
Ashley Tackett Laferty Democrat Yea
Beverly Chester-Burton Democrat Yea
Chad Aull Democrat Yea
Daniel Grossberg Democrat Yea
George Brown Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Keturah J. Herron Democrat Yea
Lindsey Burke Democrat Yea
Lisa Willner Democrat Not Voting
Nima Kulkarni Democrat Not Voting
Pamela Stevenson Democrat Yea
Rachel Roarx Democrat Yea
Sarah Stalker Democrat Yea
Tina Bojanowski Democrat Yea
Adam Bowling Republican Not Voting
Amy Neighbors Republican Yea
Bill Wesley Republican Yea
Bobby McCool Republican Not Voting
Candy Massaroni Republican Not Voting
Chris Freeland Republican Yea
Chris Fugate Republican Yea
DJ Johnson Republican Yea
Daniel Elliott Republican Yea
Daniel Fister Republican Yea
David Hale Republican Yea
David Meade Republican Yea
David W. Osborne Republican Yea
Deanna Gordon Republican Yea
Derek Lewis Republican Yea
Emily Callaway Republican Yea
Felicia Rabourn Republican Yea
James Tipton Republican Yea
Jared Bauman Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jason Petrie Republican Yea
Jennifer Decker Republican Yea
Jim Gooch Jr. Republican Yea
John Blanton Republican Yea
John Hodgson Republican Yea
Josh Branscum Republican Yea
Josh Bray Republican Yea
Josh Calloway Republican Not Voting
Ken Fleming Republican Yea
Ken Upchurch Republican Not Voting
Kevin Jackson Republican Yea
Kim Banta Republican Yea
Kim King Republican Yea
Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Not Voting
Marianne Proctor Republican Yea
Mark Hart Republican Yea
Mary Beth Imes Republican Yea
Matt Lockett Republican Yea
Matthew Koch Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Yea
Michael Sarge Pollock Republican Yea
Mike Clines Republican Yea
Myron Dossett Republican Yea
Nancy Tate Republican Yea
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Patrick Flannery Republican Yea
Peyton Griffee Republican Yea
Randy Bridges Republican Yea
Rebecca Raymer Republican Yea
Richard White Republican Yea
Robert Duvall Republican Yea
Ryan Dotson Republican Yea
Samara Heavrin Republican Yea
Savannah Maddox Republican Not Voting
Scott Lewis Republican Yea
Scott Sharp Republican Yea
Shane Baker Republican Yea
Shawn McPherson Republican Yea
Stephanie Dietz Republican Yea
Steve Bratcher Republican Yea
Steve Rawlings Republican Yea
Steve Riley Republican Yea
Steven Doan Republican Not Voting
Steven Rudy Republican Yea
Susan Witten Republican Yea
Suzanne Miles Republican Yea
T.J. Roberts Republican Yea
Thomas Huff Republican Yea
Timmy Truett Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea
William Lawrence Republican Yea

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PASS SB 1

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 3000
Republican 27001
Unaffiliated 6002
Total 36003
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Turner — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Yates — Yea
Southworth — Not Voting
Southworth — Not Voting
Harper Angel — Yea
Cassie Chambers Armstrong Democrat Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Amanda Mays Bledsoe Republican Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Not Voting
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Gary Boswell Republican Yea
Greg Elkins Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jason Nemes Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Lindsey Tichenor Republican Yea
Matthew Deneen Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Michael Meredith Republican Yea
Nick Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Robin L. Webb Republican Yea
Shelley Funke Frommeyer Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea
Tom Smith Republican Yea
Wade Williams Republican Yea
Walker Thomas Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1 do?
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the endowed research fund to be administered by the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) for the purposes of funding research consortiums between two or more public universities; provide that the endowed research fund shall consist of appropriations, federal funds, and other proceeds made available to the fund; provide that the funds shall not lapse; provide that there shall be five consortium accounts within the endowed research fund that shall each be assigned to a unique research consortium selected by CPE; provide that CPE shall solicit, accept, and review applications from research consortiums between two or more public universities to determine five research consortiums eligible to review seed funding for a term of five years; create a review process to determine future eligibility for funding through the endowed research fund; direct CPE to fill vacancies when a research consortium is no longer eligible to receive funding through the endowed research fund; direct CPE to promulgate administrative regulations to administer this section; direct CPE to select the Kentucky Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Trust as one of the initial five research consortiums by February 1, 2025; APPROPRIATION.
Who sponsors SB 1?
SB 1 is sponsored by Robert Stivers (Republican) and Shelley Funke Frommeyer (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2024. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 1?
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