SB 134 Kentucky Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to comprehensive universities.

Summary

Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Eastern Kentucky University to offer doctor of osteopathic medicine degrees required for professional practice and licensure in osteopathic medicine; permit Murray State University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in veterinary medicine; permit Western Kentucky University to offer up to five research doctoral degree programs.

Issues: ✓ Education ✓ Healthcare

Sub-Topics: Medical Licensing

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 11, 2025 Last action Feb 13, 2025

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Total actions

3

Key actions

0

Committee

2

Feb 13, 2025

Committee

to Education (S)

upper

Feb 11, 2025

Committee

to Committee on Committees (S)

upper

Feb 11, 2025

Introduced

introduced in Senate

upper

17 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Cassie Armstrong

Craig Richardson

Jared Carpenter

Shelley Frommeyer