Kentucky House Bill 172 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-06 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 158.785, relating to the management of local school districts, to include criteria to review when completing a management audit; require the chief state school officer to provide a local district with written deficiencies found through the management audit and corrective actions and a time frame for completion in order to exit assistance; specify that a district can only be a "state managed district" after at least two years of unsuccessful assistance, criminal malfeasance, or insolvency; restrict the chief state school officer's authority during state management to only those specific items found through the management audit; amend KRS 156.029 to require the Kentucky Board of Education to include two at-large members who are current or retired elementary or secondary teachers; amend KRS 156.040 to clarify that a state board member cannot hold any elective federal, state, county, or city office.

AN ACT relating to education.

Rep. Jeffery Donohue [D]	Rep. Jason Nemes [R]	Rep. Joni Jenkins [D]	Rep. Maria Sorolis [D]
Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-06	House	to Education (H)
2019-02-05	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb172.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/hb172/orig_bill.pdf