| KY | HB270 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require school councils or principals to adopt child abuse awareness and prevention instruction that is taught by a trained, certified teacher; establish short title of "Erin's Law."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-29
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | HB102 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.175 to require moments of silence or reflection at the start of each school day and establish guidelines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-24
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB120 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to allow local boards of education to establish a police department for local school districts; provide the general police powers each officer shall have in performing their duties; provide the qualifications ea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | HB522 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 162.070 to increase the minimum amount for advertising and bidding school building projects from $7,500 to $30,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB351 | Intro
Sine Die | Require a school district's COVID-19 masking policy to allow parents to opt out for any reason; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB345 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.029 to change the public high school non-voting 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; EMERGENCY.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB363 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 344.010 to provide definitions of "protective hairstyle" and "race" that include traits historically associated with race; amend KRS 158.148 to provide that school disciplinary codes shall prohibit discrimination on the basis of race; estab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB320 | Intro
Sine Die | Create new sections of KRS 158 to prohibit censorship of history curriculum; permit a school or school district to offer equity, diversity, and inclusion curricula, programing, initiatives, and instruction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB284 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 160.160 to require a board of education in the process of acquiring, constructing, or renovating buildings, improvements, appurtenances, or furnishing and equipment to estimate the cost of the project based on the estimates provided by arch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | HB226 | Engross
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.791 to specify the Department of Education's role in assisting local school districts with regard to reading instruction, supports, and interventions; require the department to collaborate with designated agencies on reading programming...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB294 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB263 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB277 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to require each public school that includes any of grades four through 12 to provide free feminine hygiene products to female students; require each local board of education to adopt policies for the distributi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB264 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SJR158 | Intro
Sine Die | Direct the Kentucky Department of Education to create a task force to examine the equity and inclusivity of racial and demographic representation in education curricula.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB257 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB258 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB256 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 156.690 to insert gender-neutral language.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB242 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 164.350 to require the board of regents for the Kentucky Community and Technical College System to develop an evaluation process to be used by the local board of directors to evaluate a college chief executive officer; amend KRS 164.600 to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB215 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.792 to include the employment of reading interventionists as a purpose of the reading diagnostic and intervention fund; prevent the state board of education from limiting grant recipients from expending grant funds for authorized purpos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-28
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB204 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to permit public postsecondary institutions to agree to choice of law and choice of venue clauses in international research agreements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-24
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | HB347 | Engross
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 2 to designate the second Wednesday in February as "Family Resource and Youth Services Center Day."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB187 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.100 to require high school service be provided to exceptional children and youth through the end of the school year during which they reach the age of 21; amend KRS 157.200, KRS 159.150, and KRS 159.990 to conform; provide a second supp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB139 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "corporal punishment"; prohibit a person employed by a school district from using corporal punishment; amend KRS 158.444 to remove corporal punishment as a form of discipline in a school; amend KRS 50...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB129 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 164.370 to define terms; require a governing board of a public postsecondary education institution to adopt a code for student conduct; establish minimum procedural requirements for a nonacademic violation when the violation is punishable b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB99 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Kentucky Homeschool Scholar Program; direct the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority to administer the program; establish eligibility requirements; create the Kentucky Homeschool Scho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-24
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB92 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 160.352 to provide that a parent member on a screening committee shall not be employed by the school district; require greater minority representation on a screening committee in a school district with a minority student population of 50 pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-18
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB79 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 158.307 to require rather than allow local boards of education to develop policy on dyslexia; require rather than allow the policy to include listed items; change the study project period from three to six years and allow up to six district...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB57 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend KRS 157.455 to delete the Kentucky efficient school design trust fund; delete the reporting requirement for efficient design; repeal KRS 162.062, relating to requirements for water bottle filling stations and drinking fountains in new schools t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB34 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to authorize participation in a public school interscholastic extracurricular activity by an at-home private school student; establish criteria for participation; require a parent, guardian, or teacher of an at...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-08
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB12 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend the definition of "KEES Award" in KRS 164.7874 to include a dual credit course award amount; amend KRS 164.7879 to provide a dual credit course award amount to high school students who graduate from a nonpublic secondary school not certified by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-04
To Senate Education Committee |
