Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SR268

Introduced
3/27/24  
Refer
3/27/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Julia Dianne Pile to the Kentucky Board of Education.

Impact

The passage of SR268 serves to ensure that the Kentucky Board of Education maintains its full complement of members. By confirming Julia Dianne Pile, the Senate is reinforcing the governance structure of the Board, which plays a critical role in setting education policy for the state. This confirmation also highlights the importance of having qualified individuals in key educational leadership positions within the state.

Summary

SR268 is a resolution confirming the appointment of Julia Dianne Pile to the Kentucky Board of Education. This appointment was made by Governor Andy Beshear on May 30, 2023, and is intended to fill the vacancy left by Alvis Johnson, with a term expiring on April 14, 2026. The resolution is necessary as the appointment must be confirmed by the Senate, according to state law.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the bill appears to be largely positive, reflecting a consensus on the necessity and appropriateness of the appointment. Given that the Senate voted unanimously in favor (38 yeas and 0 nays), it suggests that there was broad support across party lines, indicating confidence in Julia Dianne Pile's qualifications and the governor's choice.

Contention

There seems to be a lack of notable contention regarding SR268. The unanimous support from the Senate indicates that there were likely no significant objections to Pile's qualifications or the process of her appointment. This indicates a smooth confirmation process and little to no partisan disagreement, making it a straightforward legislative action.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

KY SR212

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Lee Trover Todd to the Kentucky Board of Education.

KY SR161

A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Randolph J. Poe to the Kentucky Board of Education.

KY SR151

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Mitchel T. Denham to the Kentucky Personnel Board.

KY SR153

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of John D. Cox to the Kentucky State Fair Board.

KY SR154

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Hans G. Poppe to the Kentucky State Fair Board.

KY SR174

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Connie Smith to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.

KY SR214

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Clyde B. Akins to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.

KY SR155

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jacob L. Brown to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.

KY SR158

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Edwin Ray Orange to the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents.

KY SR201

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Paul Todd Case to the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.