| KY | SB155 | Engross | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
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| KY | SB237 | Engross | Amend KRS 164.348 to require public postsecondary institutions to adopt policies ensuring the protection of freedom of speech and expression by students and faculty; require policies to be made available to students and faculty; create a cause of act...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
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| KY | HR223 | Intro | Urge the United States Congress to support the National Memorial to Fallen Educators Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
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| KY | HB438 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to define innovation academies and identify the Kentucky Board of Education's role in authorizing innovation academies; identify the requirements for a school applying to become an innovation academy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
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| KY | HB595 | Intro | Amend KRS 160.041 to provide a merger process for contiguous school districts; require an insolvent district to be merged with a contiguous school district; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate regulations regarding mergers due to in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-02
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| KY | HB538 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.160 to require a mental health screening for students in conjunction with immunizations required for elementary, middle, and high school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB598 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB591 | Intro | Confirm Executive Order 2017-496, which reorganizes various offices in the Department of Education; amend various KRS sections to conform; repeal KRS 156.017 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB603 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB596 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB597 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB574 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 159 to require parents of homeschool students to submit an affidavit attesting a homeschool student received 1,062 hours of instruction and a portfolio of student work to the Kentucky Department of Education annual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB577 | Intro | Amend KRS 161.770 to specify that a board of education must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, and any other applicable federal law in placing a teacher or superin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB594 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB593 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB611 | Intro | Amend KRS 164.296 to allow comprehensive public universities to offer programs of a vocational-technical-occupational nature below the associate degree level in the top five high-demand sectors with the approval of the Council on Postsecondary Educat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
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| KY | HB526 | Intro | Amend KRS 158.6453 to require school report cards to report the required components by English language learner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-28
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| KY | HJR190 | Intro | Direct the Commissioner of Education, with assistance of the Kentucky Center for School Safety, to conduct a survey to gather data on steps each school has taken to ensure students' safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-27
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| KY | HB422 | Intro | Amend KRS 160.345 to include a student representative to serve on the school-based decision making council in high schools; specify that the student cannot be an employee or relative of an employee of the high school or district administrative office...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-23
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| KY | HB426 | Intro | Amend KRS 151B.133, 156.101, 158.070, 158.148, 158.160, 161.165, 161.195, 161.720, 319.015, and 620.146 to change guidance counselor to school counselor; direct the Education Professional Standards Board to refer to guidance counselors as school coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-23
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| KY | HR176 | Intro | Urge the board of education or board of trustees of a school to allow teachers and other school personnel to carry firearms for their own protection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-22
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| KY | HB375 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS 158.440 to 158.449 to prohibit a person employed by a school district from using corporal physical discipline; amend KRS 158.444 to remove corporal punishment as a a form of discipline in a school; amend KRS 199.640 to est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-16
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| KY | HB349 | Intro | Amend KRS 159.030 to exempt a child enrolled and attending a boarding school or church boarding school from compulsory attendance at a public school; define "boarding school" and "church boarding school"; amend KRS 156.160 to provide that a boarding ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-15
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| KY | HB342 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to establish the Division of Child Care within the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet; amend KRS 199.8983 to conform; abolish the Division of Child Care within the Department for Community Based Servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-15
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| KY | HR144 | Intro | Urge the Governor to exempt Family Resource and Youth Services Centers from budget cuts through fiscal year 2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-12
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| KY | HB321 | Intro | Amend KRS 160.1591 to delay implementation of public charter school project until July 1, 2020; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
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| KY | HB326 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to require a local board of education to grant reasonable accommodation to any student or employee unwilling or unable to use a multiple-occupancy restroom, changing facility, or sleeping quarter reserved for h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-09
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| KY | HB318 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 438 to define terms; prohibit use of tobacco products by students, school personnel, and visitors in schools, school vehicles, properties, and activities; require policies to be in place by the 2019-2020 school yea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
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| KY | HB253 | Intro | Amend KRS 164.769 to establish a STEM teacher scholarship pilot program; establish eligibility and repayment criteria; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
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| KY | HB242 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to merge all current county and independent school districts into 55 districts; abolish existing local boards of education and establish 55 boards of education; amend KRS 160.210 to establish election procedure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
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| KY | HB239 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.070 to permit the establishment of age-appropriate education programs pertaining to the recognition of child physical, sexual, and emotional abuse and neglect and how to report suspected abuse; create a short title, "Erin's Law," for Se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-25
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| KY | HB143 | Intro | Amend KRS 158.444 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to establish a School Safety and Crisis Line; establish the operations of the School Safety and Crisis Line.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-25
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| KY | HB205 | Intro | Repeal KRS 160.1590, 160.1591, 160.1592, 160.1593, 160.1594, 160.1595, 160.1596, 160.1597, 160.1598, 160.1599, and 161.141.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-19
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| KY | HB180 | Intro | Repeal KRS 160.1590, 160.1591, 160.1592, 160.1593, 160.1594, 160.1595, 160.1596, 160.1597, 160.1598, 160.1599, and 161.141.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-17
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| KY | HB139 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.160 to require a conclusive vision examination upon a child's initial enrollment in kindergarten and a vision examaination upon a child's initial enrollment in grade six.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-08
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| KY | HB129 | Intro | Amend KRS 164A.575 to require the governing boards of public universities to review contracts for sponsorships and endorsements to protect the good reputation of the university and maintain the financial integrity of the contract.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-08
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| KY | HB118 | Intro | Amend KRS 159.010 to clarify that compulsory school attendance age is from six to eighteen; remove obsolete language regarding compulsory attendance age; amend KRS 159.051 to remove reference to students who have dropped out of school; amend KRS 159....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-05
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| KY | HB109 | Intro | Amend KRS 160.180 to change member eligibility requirements to exclude persons holding any elective federal, state, county, or city office.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-04
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| KY | HB99 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to authorize participation in a public school interscholastic extracurricular activity by a home-schooled student; establish criteria for participation; require a parent, guardian, or teacher of a home-schooled...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-04
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| KY | HB107 | Intro | Amend KRS 156.502 to include a definition of "medication" and "sunscreen"; require local boards of education to adopt policy allowing students to carry and self-administer sunscreen and permit teachers to voluntarily assist with application; include ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-04
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| KY | HB39 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit public postsecondary institutions from inquiring about a prospective student's criminal history prior to admission, except for certain types of offenses; allow an institution to inquire about a stud...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-02
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| KY | HB37 | Intro | Amend KRS 157.397 to require local boards of education to provide an annual salary supplement to qualified speech-language pathologists or audiologists; APPROPRIATION.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-02
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| KY | HB56 | Intro | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require the Department of Education to develop academic standards for a financial literacy program to be implemented by each public high school; require the financial literacy program to be completed for hig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-02
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