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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to postsecondary education and making an appropriation therefor."
description: "AN ACT relating to postsecondary education and making an appropriation therefor."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2021RS"
identifier: "SB 270"
citation: "Kentucky SB 270 (2021RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Higher", "Teachers", "Universities and Colleges"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Southworth", "D. Yates", "G. Neal", "M. McGarvey", "R. Stivers", "R. Stivers"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-09T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/06464141-d863-4fd1-9095-5a33a2984b66"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb270.html"
source_hash: "a97d0bad03981225ad8d91d176fad9325191df582fca4fb1080f9798132877b3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---
# Kentucky SB 270 (2021RS) — AN ACT relating to postsecondary education and making an appropriation therefor.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb270/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 204** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/21RS/documents/0204.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb270/bill.pdf)
## Votes
- PASS SB 270 w/ sfta1, sfa2 — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage — **pass** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- A. Southworth — primary (person)
- D. Yates — primary (person)
- G. Neal — primary (person)
- M. McGarvey — primary (person)
- R. Stivers — primary (person)
- R. Stivers — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** to Education (S) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Education (S)
- **2021-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Education (S)
- **2021-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Education (S)
- **2021-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Education (S)
- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, to Rules `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 5, 2021
- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** floor amendment (1-title) and (2) filed `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 30-0 with floor amendments (2) and (1-title) `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Committee on Committees (H)
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Committee on Committees (H)
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** to Education (H) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** posted in committee
- **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2021
- **2021-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 92-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2021-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2021-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 204) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/06464141-d863-4fd1-9095-5a33a2984b66`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).