SB 130 Kentucky Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to postsecondary education.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS 164.6941 to 164.6951 to define terms; require an intercollegiate athletics enterprise that provides a cumulative sum of more than $1,000 to coaches and student-athletes to register with the Council on Postsecondary Education; provide for the terms of the license, require the reporting of contracts and amounts of intercollegiate athletics compensation; set the registration fee at 10% of all compensation provided to student-athletes and coaches during the previous year; deposit fees into restricted scholarships account; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to distribute moneys to postsecondary institutions proportionally to the intercollegiate athletics compensation received by the institution's student-athletes and coaches; require postsecondary institutions to establish a scholarship program with funds received, set requirements for scholarship program, EFFECTIVE January 1, 2027.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 28, 2026 Last action Feb 13, 2026
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Feb 13, 2026
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to State & Local Government (S)
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Jan 28, 2026
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upper
Jan 28, 2026
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