republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2025rs/sjr-55.md

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Bill	A JOINT RESOLUTION directing Kentucky's public postsecondary institutions to combat antisemitism.	Direct the governing board of public postsecondary education institutions to adopt policies to combat antisemitism and require implementation until June 30, 2028; establish the requirements for the policies; require each institution to report data collected through policies to the Council on Postsecondary Education; and require the Council on Postsecondary Education to compile and report data to the Legislative Research Commission.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2025RS	SJR 55	Kentucky SJR 55 (2025RS)	joint resolution	Civil Rights Education Higher Education Vocational Religion Reports Mandated State Agencies Universities and Colleges	enacted		3	28	2	2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00	2025-04-02T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/78fe4576-8086-4761-b26a-49c96a34b99a	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/sjr55.html	1fb6f0ec6117967af81d23cc6203cbd772acdf73ab29068ad7ea739fd3aeac9e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky SJR 55 (2025RS) — A JOINT RESOLUTION directing Kentucky's public postsecondary institutions to combat antisemitism.

Direct the governing board of public postsecondary education institutions to adopt policies to combat antisemitism and require implementation until June 30, 2028; establish the requirements for the policies; require each institution to report data collected through policies to the Council on Postsecondary Education; and require the Council on Postsecondary Education to compile and report data to the Legislative Research Commission.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 157 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage — 75–6 (pass) · upper
• PASS SJR 55 W/ scs1 sfa1 — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate introduction
• 2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2025-02-14T05:00:00+00:00 to Education (S) referral-committee
• 2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
• 2025-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2025
• 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute amendment-introduction
• 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day passage
• 2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, adopted 35-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) reading-3
• 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Committee on Committees (H)
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Committee on Committees (H)
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 to Postsecondary Education (H) referral-committee
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Postsecondary Education (H)
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading reading-2
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Postsecondary Education (H)
• 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules committee-passage
• 2025-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 floor amendment (1) filed amendment-introduction
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules (H)
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 placed in the Orders of the Day
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 75-6 passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2025-03-28T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2025-04-02T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 157) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/78fe4576-8086-4761-b26a-49c96a34b99a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).