KY SB258 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-26 - to Education (S)
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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 advisors; require each district to adopt a written policy for time, place, and manner restrictions and for an appeals procedure; provide that student speech not be considered school speech; provide that a student journalist or student media advisor may seek injunctive relief; provide that the Act may be cited as the New Voices Act.

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Title

AN ACT relating to student journalist freedom.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-26Senateto Education (S)
2024-02-22Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-22Senateintroduced in Senate

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