HB247

AN ACT relating to disabled veteran benefits.

Introduced·1/8/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB247 exempts disabled veterans from paying tuition at state-supported institutions.

Kentucky HB247 ensures that disabled war veterans, 100% service-connected disabled veterans, prisoners of war, and missing in action members of the Armed Forces do not pay tuition at state-supported universities, community colleges, or vocational training institutions for up to 128 credit hours. The bill also extends benefits to spouses and children of permanently and totally disabled Kentucky National Guard or Reserve Component members injured on duty.

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Where it stands

Current
Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 15

House

to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)

Jan 8

House

introduced in House

Jan 8

House

to Committee on Committees (H)