Dismantling DEI Bureaucracies on Kentucky Campuses

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This bill shuts down taxpayer-funded DEI offices and discriminatory ideological programs at public universities, bans compelled political or racial viewpoints, forbids race- and sex-based preferences, and empowers students, employees, and the Attorney General to hold institutions accountable in court. CPAC opposes divisive DEI regimes and compelled speech and supported this bill. The Senate passed this bill on 2025-03-12 by a vote of 32-6. The House passed this bill on 2025-03-05 by a vote of 81-18. The bill later became law.