Summary of Original Version

Amend KRS 164.321 to conform the size of the University of Louisville and University of Kentucky boards to the size and authority of the governing boards of all other state universities; replace the other state universities' boards of regents with boards of trustees and designate the board of trustees as the successor board; remove language regarding KCTCS; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to create the KCTCS board of regents; amend KRS 164.290 to bring the University of Kentucky and University of Louisville's establishment language into the same section as all other state universities; amend KRS 164.295 to provide all public universities the same program authority; amend KRS 164.001 to define terms and remove the distinction of a "comprehensive university"; amend KRS 164.420 to require the treasurer of all governing boards to have the same duties; amend KRS 164.350, 154.24-090; 164.005, 164.0053, 164.0057, 164.011, 164.013, 164.020, 164.0203, 164.021, 164.0211, 164.0283, 164.0284, 164.030, 164.036, 164.037, 164.092, 164.2843, 164.287, 164.291, 164.2951, 164.296, 164.297, 164.325, 164.330, 164.335, 164.352, 164.360, 164.365, 164.370, 164.375, 164.380, 164.400, 164.440, 164.450, 164.465, 164.475, 164.7894, 164.7919, 164.7911, 164.800, 63.080, 160.15911, 161.565, 161.568, 183.132, 164A.550, 164.945, 164.870, 151.010, 177.377, 1518.408, and 164.7917 to conform; repeal KRS 164.003, 164.004, 164.100,164.125, 164.131, 164.140, 164.150, 164.160, 164.170, 164.180, 164.190, 164.200, 164.210, 164.220, 164.225, 164.230, 164.240, 164.250, 164.260, 164.280, 164.810, 164.815, 164.821, and 164.830; state that the University of Kentucky and University of Louisville shall be governed by KRS 164.290 to 164.475, state that the existing members of the University of Louisville and University of Kentucky Board of Trustees will be permitted to finish the remainder of their unexpired terms but shall not be replaced until the size of the board conforms to this Act; provide that the Act may be cited as the University Fairness Act.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 164.321, 164.290, 164.295, 164.350, 164.001, 164.420, 164.005, 164.0053, 164.0057, 164.011, 164.013, 164.020, 164.0203, 164.021, 164.0211, 164.0283, 164.0284, 164.030, 164.036, 164.037, 164.092, 164.2843, 164.287, 164.291, 164.2951, 164.296, 164.297, 164.325, 164.330, 164.335, 164.352, 164.360, 164.365, 164.370, 164.375, 164.380, 164.400, 164.440, 164.450, 164.465, 164.475, 164.7894, 164.7919, 164.7911, 164.800, 63.080, 160.15911, 161.565, 161.568, 183.132, 164A.550, 164.945, 164.870, 151.010, 177.377, 151B.408, 164.7917