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Apr 16th, 2024

The 2024 Kentucky General Assembly adjourned sine die last night. Overall, it was a positive session for postsecondary education. Below is an update on several pieces of legislation that WKU tracked this session.

Mar 29th, 2024

The General Assembly adjourned on Thursday, March 28, 2024, for the ten-day veto period. The final four days were busy as important pieces of legislation passed in the final hours. Below is an update on several pieces of legislation WKU has been tracking.

Mar 15th, 2024

The 2024 General Assembly has eight days left in the session. Many pieces of legislation are starting to move quickly through the process. Below is an update on three specific pieces of legislation WKU is tracking.

Feb 23rd, 2024

The 2024 legislative session is just past the halfway mark, and I’d like to share with you a few bills of note that we are closely monitoring.

Jan 26th, 2024

The first 18 days of the 2024 General Assembly have seen over 400 bills filed, including several that could influence postsecondary education in Kentucky if passed. Below is a list of a few pieces of legislation WKU is closely tracking.

Jan 17th, 2024

The 2024 Kentucky General Assembly is underway (January 2024).

Apr 15th, 2022

The 2022 General Assembly wrapped up their work in Frankfort last night (April 14).

Mar 19th, 2022

The 2022 legislative session has just nine days remaining. Still waiting for final passage is the executive branch budget, the revenue bill, two tax reform bills, and a myriad of other bills. Below is an update of several pieces of legislation.

Mar 11th, 2022

The 2022 General Assembly has entered the home stretch, there are 14 legislative days left in this regular session.

Jan 21st, 2022

The Kentucky House of Representatives passed House Bill 1 (HB1), their version of the Executive Branch budget last night.