AN ACT relating to aviation.
Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 183 to establish the aviation development fund and appropriate moneys in the fund for the purpose of expanding educational opportunities in the field of aviation and aeronautics and promote aviation programs in the Commonwealth; direct the Department of Aviation to establish an aviation development grant program and specify expenditure levels in the aviation development fund for different purposes; set forth criteria for judging grant proposals, an application, and award schedule; create reporting requirements to the Interim Joint Committees on Appropriations and Revenue and Transportation on grant applications and awards; establish the Aviation Development Grant Review Committee to evaluate grant proposals and award grants, set forth membership, qualifications, and administrative procedures of the five member board; provide for staggered terms of initial citizen appointments to the committee; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2022
Last action Mar 25, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 24, 2022
How they voted
88–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 93
Mar 24, 2022
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican68
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
to Transportation (S)
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
returned to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
taken from Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
lower
Mar 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
to Transportation (H)
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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