Title XIII, Education

(1) The Council on Postsecondary Education shall make a biennial budget request to the General Assembly and to the Governor with regard to: (a) Specific funding amounts to be appropriated to each individual trust fund in the Strategic Investment and Incentive Funding Program; (b)…

(1) (a) The research challenge trust fund created by KRS 164.7911 may include separate, subsidiary programs and related accounts, such as an Endowed Professorship Matching Program, an Endowed Chairs Matching Program, an External Research Grant Matching Program, a Graduate Assista…

(1) (a) The comprehensive university excellence trust fund created by KRS 164.7911 shall consist of six (6) separate accounts: one (1) for Eastern Kentucky University; one (1) for Kentucky State University; one (1) for Morehead State University; one (1) for Murray State Universit…

(1) (a) The technology initiative trust fund created by KRS 164.7911 is intended to support investments in electronic technology for postsecondary education throughout the Commonwealth to improve student learning. (b) The Council on Postsecondary Education may establish separate …

(1) The physical facilities trust fund created by KRS 164.7911 is intended to provide sufficient financial assistance for unexpected contingencies for the construction, improvement, renovation, or expansion of the physical facilities of the postsecondary education system. (2) The…

(1) The postsecondary workforce development trust fund created by KRS 164.7911 is intended to provide financial assistance to further cooperative efforts among community colleges and technical institutions and for the acquisition of equipment and technology necessary to provide q…

(1) (a) The student financial aid and advancement trust fund created by KRS 164.7911 is intended to provide financial assistance that encourages student access to postsecondary education including regionally accredited or nationally accredited technical institutions and colleges,…

There is hereby created a mining and minerals trust fund, hereinafter referred to as the "fund."

Committee -- Role of council -- Institutions involved in program. (1) The Commonwealth Virtual University shall be the academic programs made available to the citizens of the Commonwealth through the use of modern methods of communications and information dissemination as determi…

exigency -- Operational restrictions and duties. (1) Kentucky State University, recognized as an 1890 land-grant university that is Kentucky's only public Historically Black College or University (HBCU), shall be a four (4) year residential polytechnic institution that focuses on…

closure of academic programs -- Limitations on areas of study -- Termination of employment. (1) The Kentucky State University board of regents, in consultation with the Council on Postsecondary Education, shall conduct a thorough review of all academic programs for long-term viab…

(1) There is established a mining and minerals trust fund at the University of Kentucky under the control and direction of a board of trustees. The board of trustees shall consist of three (3) members of the university board of trustees appointed by the chairman of that board; tw…

outstanding debt on enrollment -- Debt collection reporting. (1) Kentucky State University shall not admit a new applicant for undergraduate admission unless the applicant: (a) 1. Attained a cumulative unweighted high school grade point average of no less than two point five (2.5…

Revenue -- Income tax refund intercept. (1) Kentucky State University shall: (a) Diligently attempt to collect debts and refer all debts in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000) that have been due and owing for more than ninety (90) days to the Department of Revenue for collect…

(1) All moneys received by the mining and minerals trust fund shall be deposited in the State Treasury in a separate account entitled "mining and minerals research." The Treasurer of the Commonwealth shall, by the 10th day of each month, issue a check to the trustee of the mining…

(1) As used in KRS 164.810 to 164.870, the following terms shall have, unless the context shall otherwise indicate, the following meanings: (a) "University of Louisville" means the university which is situated in a city of the first class, and which has heretofore constituted a m…

Records shall be maintained for all receipts and disbursements from the fund and an annual audit of the transactions shall be conducted as part of the University of Kentucky annual audit at the end of each fiscal year. A quarterly financial report shall be prepared by the trustee…

(1) The University of Louisville shall provide: (a) Upon approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education, associate and baccalaureate degree programs of instruction; (b) Upon approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education, master's-degree programs, specialist degrees above…

(1) The fund shall be used to defray the costs of debt service to retire revenue bonds issued to defray the costs of constructing and equipping any mining and minerals building authorized by the General Assembly for construction on the University of Kentucky campus. Idle funds sh…

Grounds for removal and replacement of all board members. (1) The government of the University of Louisville is vested in a board of trustees appointed for a term set by law pursuant to Section 23 of the Constitution of Kentucky. The board shall consist of ten (10) members appoin…

(1) The board of trustees of the University of Louisville shall constitute a body corporate, with the usual corporate powers, and shall possess all the authorities, immunities, rights, privileges, and franchises usually attaching to the governing bodies of Kentucky public higher …

The University of Kentucky may issue revenue bonds to provide for the construction of a building to house the School of Mines and Minerals.

Each fiscal year all license, permit, and acreage fees, collected by the Energy and Environment Cabinet and which are related to mining or minerals, shall be deposited to the credit of the mining and minerals trust fund in an amount not to exceed the annual debt service required …

(1) The governing body of a city of the first class wherein there is situated a state educational institution affording instruction and conferring degrees above the high school grade may make an annual appropriation from the general funds of the city, or from funds derived from o…

Consistent with subsection (1) of KRS 67.080, the fiscal court of a county containing a city of the first class wherein there is situated a state educational institution affording instruction and conferring degrees above the high school grade, may appropriate county funds for the…

The board of trustees of the University of Louisville may issue revenue bonds of the university for the erection of buildings and appurtenances to be used in connection with the university for educational purposes, and otherwise as provided in KRS 162.340 to 162.380, and subject …

Proceedings taken by the University of Louisville, through action of its board of trustees, in qualifying to receive the benefits of its status as a state institution, as provided in subsection (3) of KRS 164.810 shall vest in the Commonwealth for the use and benefit of the Unive…

It is the purpose of KRS 164.891 to 164.895 to promote the health and general welfare of the people of the Commonwealth by authorizing the University of Louisville to establish from its own funds other than general tax revenues a basic coverage compensation fund to assure that he…

(1) "Basic coverage compensation fund" means the fund which may be established by the University of Louisville for the purpose of paying claims or judgments for personal injury or death to patients resulting from any tort or breach of duty based on health care services rendered o…

settlements -- Disbursement of funds -- Annual contributions -- Investigation and certification of claims. (1) The board of trustees of the university may, at its election, establish a basic coverage compensation fund for the benefit and protection from liability of itself and it…

Any fund created hereunder may be terminated upon written application made to the secretary by the university and a finding by the secretary that other satisfactory and adequate arrangements have been made by the university to assure that both existing and future health care malp…

The creation of a basic coverage compensation fund pursuant to KRS 164.890 to 164.895 and the compliance with all other provisions of KRS 164.890 to 164.895 shall qualify the university as a self-insurer under the terms of KRS 304.40-330(4).

The board of trustees of the University of Louisville is hereby authorized to take all action that may be necessary to avail itself of the benefits of KRS 164.890 to 164.895.

state financial assistance. Each and every medical school established and assisted financially by the State of Kentucky shall include in the curriculum a department of general practice of medicine under the direction and supervision of a qualified general practitioner. The minimu…

practice. The Colleges of Medicine at the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville shall submit to the Council on Postsecondary Education a joint plan which defines an optional course of medical education for family practice and general practice physicians in a per…

As used in KRS 164.927 to 164.933, unless the context otherwise requires, "primary care" means the practice of medicine as provided by professionals in family/general practice, general pediatrics, general internal medicine, emergency medicine, general obstetrics and gynecology, a…

The University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville, and their affiliated programs are hereby authorized to increase the number of residency positions for medical school graduates in primary care disciplines from the fiscal 1976 level by a total of seventy-six (76) additi…

-- Policies and procedures for determination of allocation. (1) All new residency positions shall be sponsored by the University of Kentucky or the University of Louisville. The residency positions created by KRS 164.927 shall be served in sites approved by the appropriate specia…

Graduates of Kentucky medical schools and residents of Kentucky who are graduates of other medical schools in the United States shall be given preference over graduates of foreign medical schools when selecting individuals for residency positions established under KRS 164.925 to …

The Council on Postsecondary Education shall coordinate the activities of the participating institutions, as described in KRS 164.925 to 164.931, to insure a comprehensive program for training individuals for the delivery of primary care in the Commonwealth.

areas. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Physician" means a medical doctor practicing full-time family medicine, general obstetrics and gynecology, general pediatrics, or general internal medicine; and (b) "Underserved geographic area" means a county in which the ratio between ph…

fund. (1) The General Assembly hereby establishes the statewide Healthcare Worker Loan Relief Program designed to be in alignment with the federally funded state loan repayment program authorized under KRS 211.165 in providing student loan repayment for eligible healthcare worker…

(1) The University of Kentucky shall maintain a Center of Excellence in Rural Health. (2) The mission of the Center of Excellence in Rural Health shall be the improvement of the health of all rural Kentuckians and the improvement of rural health care systems through education, re…

The University of Louisville shall develop a rural health education program which shall: (1) Coordinate clinical rotations for health science students; (2) Maintain rural health science libraries; (3) Expand a family practice residency program at a regional medical center with de…

It is the purpose of KRS 164.939 to 164.944 to promote the health and general welfare of the people of the Commonwealth by authorizing the University of Kentucky to establish from its own funds other than general tax revenues a basic coverage compensation fund to assure itself th…

(1) "Basic coverage compensation fund" means the fund which may be established by the University of Kentucky for the purpose of paying claims or judgments for personal injury or death to patients resulting from any tort or breach of duty based on health care services rendered or …

claims -- Contributions to funds. (1) The board of trustees of the university may, at its election, establish a basic coverage compensation fund for the benefit and protection from liability of itself and its agents. Promptly after the board of trustees of said university has ele…

The basic coverage compensation fund created hereunder may be terminated upon written application made to the secretary by the university and a finding by the secretary that other satisfactory and adequate arrangements have been made by the university to assure that both existing…

The board of trustees of the University of Kentucky is hereby authorized to take all action that may be necessary to avail itself of the benefits of KRS 164.939 to 164.944.

As used in KRS 164.945 to 164.947, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) (a) "College" means any educational facility or institution maintained or conducted by any person, association, partnership, corporation, or trust and operating as an institute, junior college, college,…