Bills Pending Kentucky Senate Education Committee

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KYHB535Engross
50%
Amend KRS 158.141 to require, beginning with the freshman class of 2025-2026, a one-half credit course in civic literacy for graduation, including early graduation; provide a list of required topics to be taught in a civic literacy course; require th...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB748Engross
50%
Amend KRS 157.350 to delete outdated language for the calculation of average daily attendance for the distribution of funds for the support education excellence in Kentucky.
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2024-03-11
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB449Engross
50%
Amend KRS 160.180 to provide additional types of evidence permitted to document a board of education candidate's completion of twelfth grade; remove specifications for the topics of required trainings for board of education members.
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2024-03-11
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB227Engross
50%
Amend KRS 160.041 to provide a merger process for contiguous school districts; require the Kentucky Board of Education to determine the terms of merger for an insolvent district if no agreement between the school districts can be reached; require the...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB339Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
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2024-03-01
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB360Intro
25%
Amend KRS 160.348 to direct secondary school-based decision making councils to adopt designated policies relating to advanced courses; provide that students who meet certain criteria shall be granted automatic enrollment in an AP course; direct the K...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB377Intro
25%
Amend KRS 160.440 to specify that a local board of education cannot appoint the superintendent as secretary to the board.
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2024-03-01
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB275Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to prohibit a public school district or public charter school from entering a nondisclosure agreement relating to misconduct involving a minor or student; amend KRS 160.380 to define "abusive conduct"; require ...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB378Intro
25%
Amend KRS 160.580 to require each superintendent to submit an annual charitable contribution report to the Kentucky Department of Education regarding contributions to the district; establish the minimum contents of the report; require the department ...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB338Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to direct each local board of education to designate a traceable communication system that shall be the exclusive means for school district personnel to communicate electronically with students; provide that a ...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB250Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB269Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require public postsecondary institutions offering bachelor's degrees to include at least three credit hours related to the study of the government of the United States in any graduation requirements for tho...
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2024-02-28
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB253Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB252Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB251Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB150Intro
25%
Amend KRS 164.7879 to establish new award grade point average qualifications and amounts for the Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship beginning with the 2024-2025 school year.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB254Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB142Engross
50%
Create a new section of KRS 438.305 to 438.340 to require the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to establish a vapor retail license and require retailers to have a retail license to sell vapor products; amend KRS 438.310 to increase penalties ...
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2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB246Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.192 to require the local board of education to allow parents and guardians an opportunity to orally recite passages from materials, programs, or events subject to appeal; require immediate removal of the material, program, or event if t...
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2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB200Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.070 to remove the variable student instructional year and require the student instructional year not begin prior to September 1; allow districts to extend the length of a student attendance day beyond seven hours with approval from the ...
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2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB263Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to prohibit censorship of history curriculum; permit a school or school district to adopt, implement, and offer equity, diversity, and inclusion curricula, programing, initiatives, and instruction without penalt...
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2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB258Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to state legislative findings; establish definitions; provide additional free speech protections for student journalists; place limitations on additional protections; provide protection for student media adviso...
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2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB96Engross
50%
Amend KRS 158.175 to require moments of silence or reflection at the start of each school day and establish guidelines.
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2024-02-23
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB238Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.1415 to remove provisions related to parental rights and courses, curriculums, or programs on human sexuality; provide for a process for parents to opt out of their child receiving instruction on the subject of human sexuality; amend KR...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB189Intro
25%
Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Murray State University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in veterinary medicine.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB213Intro
25%
Amend KRS 158.141 to require school districts to report civics test data to the Kentucky Department of Education annually; require KDE to publicly post a report on the data.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB407Engross
50%
Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Eastern Kentucky University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in osteopathic medicine.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYHB400Engross
50%
Amend KRS 164.295 to permit Murray State University to offer doctor's degrees required for professional practice and licensure in veterinary medicine.
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB212Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to prohibit a school district from entering into an agreement with providers of digital instruction services that allows the provider to collect, share, or use data not directly related to the function of the s...
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2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee
KYSCR142Intro
25%
Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Efficient and Effective School District Governance Task Force; outline task force duties; require the task force to submit any recommendations and changes the task force may adopt by Decembe...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB201Intro
25%
Amend KRS 164.295 to permit a comprehensive university to offer certain research doctoral degree programs upon fulfilling requirements promulgated by the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE); permit a comprehensive university to describe itself a...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB192Intro
25%
Repeal and reenact KRS 157.069 to define terms; require the Office of Career and Technical Education within the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) to identify career and technical education programs or pathways as high cost or general cost; provi...
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2024-02-12
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB114Intro
25%
Amend KRS 527.070 to modify the types of school facilities where weapons are prohibited; state that the prohibition of weapons on school grounds only applies when entrances to the school buildings display a sign indicating that unlawfully possessing ...
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2024-02-07
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB166Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapters 156 and 164 to forbid the involvement of government-organized nongovernmental organizations based in the People's Republic of China in education in Kentucky.
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2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB169Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 160 to establish a process to recall a member of a local board of education; amend KRS 160.190 to conform.
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2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB171Intro
25%
Amend KRS 160.350 to require a majority plus one vote instead of a four-fifths vote of board members to remove the superintendent, delete requirements for approval from the commissioner of education to remove a superintendent; provide an appeal proce...
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2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB168Intro
25%
Amend KRS 160.345 to remove reference minority members of school councils; change the parent membership of the council from two to three; specify that council members are subject to KRS Chapter 45A as officers of an agency; establish an election comm...
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2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB170Intro
25%
Amend 160.210 to establish new numbers for membership of a local board of education based on district enrollment; require the Kentucky Board of Education to determine the required number of members every 10 years; provide for the election of addition...
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2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB138Intro
25%
Amend KRS 165A.370, relating to proprietary schools, to allow a license holder or applicant to seek a single accreditation for all the school locations it operates in the state; amend KRS 161.048 to specify that adjunct instructors may be employed by...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB98Intro
25%
Amend KRS 156.029 to change the public high school nonvoting student member to a voting member of the Kentucky Board of Education; add an at-large member to the board; require at least two of the members to have a child enrolled in public school; ame...
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2024-01-11
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB93Intro
25%
Amend KRS 161.164 to prohibit that a local school district or public charter school from requiring a statement, pledge, or oath, other than to uphold general and federal law, the United States Constitution, and the Constitution of Kentucky, as a part...
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2024-01-11
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB95Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapters 158 and 164 to require public schools, public charter schools, and public postsecondary institutions to provide reasonable accommodations to a lactating student; set forth the minimum requirements for those reasona...
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2024-01-10
To Senate Education Committee
KYSB52Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to make legislative findings and declarations and establish the Artificial Intelligence in Kentucky's Schools project, establish requirements for the Kentucky Department of Education to implement the project, r...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
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