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KY HB94

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vanessa Grossl

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires development of statewide transfer pathways of up to 60 credit hours by July 1, 2028, allowing students to transfer credits that apply toward baccalaureate degree requirements at any participating Kentucky public university

  • Mandates that transfer pathways be identified based on student demand, workforce data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics, and existing commonalities in learning outcomes among public universities

  • Beginning July 1, 2028, receiving institutions must award credit for courses completed within statewide transfer pathways, applying credits first to general education core requirements before elective credit

  • Requires institutions not participating in a transfer pathway due to limited alignment to publish on their website which pathway courses will not count toward core requirements

  • Strengthens notification requirements when institutions make curriculum changes affecting credit transferability, requiring the council to notify all public postsecondary institutions of proposed changes

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.

State Agencies

Last Action

2nd reading, to Rules

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/25/2026
Postsecondary Education1/14/2026
Committee On Committees1/7/2026

Full Bill Text

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