HB 2 — AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to education funding.
Last action — delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 8)
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✓Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Andy Beshear (Democratic) on March 21, 2024.
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Prognosis
Likely to advance
66% · moderate confidence
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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15 sponsors
15 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (15 R).
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Mixed recorded votes
2 passed, 4 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Propose a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to provide for a financial support for the education of students outside of the public school system; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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UNOFFICIALCHAPTER COPY8 241 RSCHAPTER 8 ( HB 2/GA2 ) AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to education funding.
To give parents choices in educational opportunities for their children, are you in favor of enabling the General Assembly to provide financial support for the education costs of students in kindergarten through 12th grade who are outside the system of common (public) schools by amending the Constitution of Kentucky as stated below? SectionSECTION 2.
The publication required by this section and KRS 118.415 shall be made no later than the first Tuesday in August preceding the election at which Page 1 of 2 HB000210.100 - 1799 - XXXX 3/13/2024 4:35 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS HB 2/GA the amendment is to be voted on.
PageGovernor's 2signature ofnot 2required. HB000210.100 - 1799 - XXXX 3/13/2024 4:35 PM GA
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CHAPTER 8 1 CHAPTER 8 ( HB 2 ) AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to education funding.
To give parents choices in educational opportunities for their children, are you in favor of enabling the General Assembly to provide financial support for the education costs of students in kindergarten through 12th grade who are outside the system of common (public) schools by amending the Constitution of Kentucky as stated below? Section 2.
To give parents choices in educational opportunities for their children, are you in favor of enabling the General Assembly to provide financial support for the education costs of students in kindergarten through 12th grade who are outside the system of common (public) schools by amending the Constitution of Kentucky as stated below? SECTION 2.
The publication required by this section and KRS 118.415 shall be made no later than the first Tuesday in August preceding the election at which Page 1 of 2 HB000210.100 - 1799 - XXXX 3/13/2024 4:35 PM GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS HB 2/GA the amendment is to be voted on.
The publication required by this section and KRS 118.415 shall be made no later than the first Tuesday in August preceding the election at which the amendment is to be voted on.
Governor's signature not required.
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Action History
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delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 8)
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 27-8
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posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 15, 2024
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reported favorably, to Rules
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returned to Education (S)
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2nd reading
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taken from Education (S)
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returned to Education (S)
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1st reading
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taken from Education (S)
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to Education (S)
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to Committee on Committees (S)
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 65-32 with Committee Substitute (1)
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placed in the Orders of the Day
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taken from Rules
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floor amendment (1) filed
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reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
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returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
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2nd reading
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taken from Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
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to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
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returned to Committee on Committees (H)
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1st reading
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taken from Committee on Committees (H)
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to Committee on Committees (H)
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introduced in House
Sponsors
- Suzanne Miles · Primary
- James Tipton · Primary
- Shane Baker · Primary
- Jared Bauman · Primary
- Jennifer Decker · Primary
- Stephanie Dietz · Primary
- Ken Fleming · Primary
- DJ Johnson · Primary
- Shawn McPherson · Primary
- Kimberly Poore Moser · Primary
- Jason Nemes · Primary
- David W. Osborne · Primary
- Walker Thomas · Primary
- Richard White · Primary
- Steve Bratcher · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →15 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 123 not signed on · 71 voted No
Sponsors (15)
- Suzanne Miles Republican Voted No
- James Tipton Republican Voted No
- Shane Baker Republican Voted No
- Jared Bauman Republican Voted No
- Jennifer Decker Republican Voted No
- Stephanie Dietz Republican Voted No
- Ken Fleming Republican Voted No
- DJ Johnson Republican Voted No
- Shawn McPherson Republican Voted No
- Kimberly Poore Moser Republican Voted No
- Jason Nemes Republican Voted No
- David W. Osborne Republican Voted No
- Walker Thomas Republican Voted No
- Richard White Republican Voted No
- Steve Bratcher Republican Voted No
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (123)
123 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
Passed
27 Yea
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8 Nay
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3 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 21% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Nay |
| Harper Angel | — | Nay |
| Cassie Chambers Armstrong | Democrat | Nay |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Nay |
| Amanda Mays Bledsoe | Republican | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Nay |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Donald Douglas | Republican | Yea |
| Gary Boswell | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Elkins | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Nay |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Not Voting |
| Shelley Funke Frommeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Nay |
Failed
19 Yea
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57 Nay
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23 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 52 | 0 | 19 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 19 | 57 | 0 | 23 |
| % of votes cast | 19% | 58% | 0% | 23% |
How each member voted (99)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Dixon | — | Nay |
| Bentley | — | Nay |
| Pratt | — | Nay |
| Heath | — | Nay |
| Timoney | — | Not Voting |
| Justice | — | Not Voting |
| Commonwealth of Kentucky | — | Not Voting |
| Bratcher K. | — | Nay |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Adrielle Camuel | Democrat | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Not Voting |
| Amy Neighbors | Republican | Nay |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Not Voting |
| Candy Massaroni | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Not Voting |
| DJ Johnson | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Not Voting |
| Daniel Fister | Republican | Nay |
| David Hale | Republican | Nay |
| David Meade | Republican | Nay |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Nay |
| Deanna Gordon | Republican | Nay |
| Derek Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Emily Callaway | Republican | Nay |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Nay |
| James Tipton | Republican | Nay |
| Jared Bauman | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Nay |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Nay |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Nay |
| John Blanton | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Hodgson | Republican | Nay |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Nay |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Nay |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Nay |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Nay |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Jackson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim King | Republican | Nay |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Nay |
| Marianne Proctor | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Nay |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Nay |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Nay |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Meredith | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Sarge Pollock | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mike Clines | Republican | Not Voting |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Nay |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Nay |
| Nick Wilson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Nay |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Nay |
| Rebecca Raymer | Republican | Nay |
| Richard White | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Duvall | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Nay |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Nay |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Nay |
| Stephanie Dietz | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Rawlings | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Doan | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Nay |
| Susan Witten | Republican | Nay |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Nay |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Nay |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Nay |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Nay |
Failed
19 Yea
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47 Nay
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33 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 42 | 0 | 29 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 19 | 47 | 0 | 33 |
| % of votes cast | 19% | 47% | 0% | 33% |
How each member voted (99)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Graham | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Nay |
| Pratt | — | Nay |
| Dixon | — | Nay |
| Heath | — | Nay |
| Justice | — | Not Voting |
| Timoney | — | Not Voting |
| Commonwealth of Kentucky | — | Not Voting |
| Bratcher K. | — | Nay |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Adrielle Camuel | Democrat | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Not Voting |
| Amy Neighbors | Republican | Nay |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Not Voting |
| Candy Massaroni | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Not Voting |
| DJ Johnson | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Not Voting |
| Daniel Fister | Republican | Nay |
| David Hale | Republican | Nay |
| David Meade | Republican | Nay |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Nay |
| Deanna Gordon | Republican | Nay |
| Derek Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Emily Callaway | Republican | Nay |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Nay |
| James Tipton | Republican | Nay |
| Jared Bauman | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Nay |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Blanton | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Hodgson | Republican | Nay |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Not Voting |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Nay |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Nay |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Jackson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim King | Republican | Nay |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Nay |
| Marianne Proctor | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Nay |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Nay |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Nay |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Meredith | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Sarge Pollock | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mike Clines | Republican | Not Voting |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Nay |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Nay |
| Nick Wilson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Not Voting |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Nay |
| Rebecca Raymer | Republican | Nay |
| Richard White | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Duvall | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Not Voting |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Nay |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Nay |
| Stephanie Dietz | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Rawlings | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Steven Doan | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Nay |
| Susan Witten | Republican | Nay |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Nay |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Nay |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Not Voting |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Not Voting |
Failed
19 Yea
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30 Nay
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52 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 27 | 0 | 44 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Total | 19 | 30 | 0 | 52 |
| % of votes cast | 19% | 30% | 0% | 51% |
How each member voted (101)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Nay |
| Bentley | — | Nay |
| Dixon | — | Nay |
| Timoney | — | Not Voting |
| Justice | — | Not Voting |
| Pratt | — | Not Voting |
| Commonwealth of Kentucky | — | Not Voting |
| House of Representatives | — | Not Voting |
| 2024 Regular Session | — | Not Voting |
| Bratcher K. | — | Not Voting |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Adrielle Camuel | Democrat | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Not Voting |
| Amy Neighbors | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Not Voting |
| Candy Massaroni | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Not Voting |
| DJ Johnson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Not Voting |
| Daniel Fister | Republican | Nay |
| David Hale | Republican | Nay |
| David Meade | Republican | Nay |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Nay |
| Deanna Gordon | Republican | Not Voting |
| Derek Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Emily Callaway | Republican | Not Voting |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Nay |
| James Tipton | Republican | Nay |
| Jared Bauman | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Blanton | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Hodgson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Not Voting |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Not Voting |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Jackson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim King | Republican | Nay |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Nay |
| Marianne Proctor | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Nay |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Nay |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Not Voting |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Meredith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael Sarge Pollock | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mike Clines | Republican | Not Voting |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Nay |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Nay |
| Nick Wilson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Not Voting |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Nay |
| Rebecca Raymer | Republican | Not Voting |
| Richard White | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert Duvall | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Not Voting |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Not Voting |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Nay |
| Stephanie Dietz | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Not Voting |
| Steve Rawlings | Republican | Not Voting |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Steven Doan | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Nay |
| Susan Witten | Republican | Not Voting |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Nay |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Nay |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Not Voting |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Not Voting |
Failed
19 Yea
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44 Nay
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37 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 39 | 0 | 32 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 19 | 44 | 0 | 37 |
| % of votes cast | 19% | 44% | 0% | 37% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Raymond | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Nay |
| Heath | — | Nay |
| Pratt | — | Nay |
| Dixon | — | Nay |
| Timoney | — | Not Voting |
| Justice | — | Not Voting |
| Commonwealth of Kentucky | — | Not Voting |
| House of Representatives | — | Not Voting |
| Bratcher K. | — | Nay |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Adrielle Camuel | Democrat | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Not Voting |
| Amy Neighbors | Republican | Nay |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Not Voting |
| Candy Massaroni | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Not Voting |
| DJ Johnson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Not Voting |
| Daniel Fister | Republican | Not Voting |
| David Hale | Republican | Nay |
| David Meade | Republican | Nay |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Nay |
| Deanna Gordon | Republican | Not Voting |
| Derek Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Emily Callaway | Republican | Nay |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Nay |
| James Tipton | Republican | Nay |
| Jared Bauman | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Nay |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Nay |
| John Blanton | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Hodgson | Republican | Nay |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Not Voting |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Nay |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Nay |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kevin Jackson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim King | Republican | Nay |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Nay |
| Marianne Proctor | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Nay |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Nay |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Nay |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Meredith | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Sarge Pollock | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mike Clines | Republican | Not Voting |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Nay |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Nay |
| Nick Wilson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Not Voting |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Not Voting |
| Rebecca Raymer | Republican | Nay |
| Richard White | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Duvall | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Nay |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Not Voting |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Nay |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Nay |
| Stephanie Dietz | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Rawlings | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Steven Doan | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Nay |
| Susan Witten | Republican | Nay |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Nay |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Nay |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Not Voting |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Not Voting |
Passed
65 Yea
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32 Nay
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2 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 59 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 65 | 32 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 66% | 32% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (99)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| Justice | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Timoney | — | Nay |
| Graham | — | Nay |
| Palumbo | — | Nay |
| Raymond | — | Nay |
| Bratcher K. | — | Yea |
| Stevenson C | — | Nay |
| Adrielle Camuel | Democrat | Nay |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Nay |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Nay |
| Beverly Chester-Burton | Democrat | Nay |
| Chad Aull | Democrat | Nay |
| Daniel Grossberg | Democrat | Nay |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Nay |
| Keturah J. Herron | Democrat | Nay |
| Lindsey Burke | Democrat | Nay |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Nay |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Nay |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Nay |
| Rachel Roarx | Democrat | Nay |
| Sarah Stalker | Democrat | Nay |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Nay |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Nay |
| Amy Neighbors | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Nay |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Yea |
| Candy Massaroni | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Jackson | Republican | Nay |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Marianne Proctor | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Meredith | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Sarge Pollock | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Clines | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Wilson | Republican | Nay |
| Patrick Flannery | 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 | Yea |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| Steven Doan | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Witten | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Yea |
| Timmy Truett | Republican | Nay |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Wade Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Walker Thomas | Republican | Yea |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Nay |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2 do?
- Propose a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to authorize the General Assembly to provide for a financial support for the education of students outside of the public school system; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
- Who sponsors HB 2?
- HB 2 is sponsored by Suzanne Miles (Republican), James Tipton (Republican), Shane Baker (Republican), Jared Bauman (Republican), Jennifer Decker (Republican), Stephanie Dietz (Republican), Ken Fleming (Republican), DJ Johnson (Republican), Shawn McPherson (Republican), Kimberly Poore Moser (Republican), Jason Nemes (Republican), David W. Osborne (Republican), Walker Thomas (Republican), Richard White (Republican), and Steve Bratcher (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 2?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2024. Enacted.
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