KY SB8 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 156.029 to provide that all 14 voting members of the Kentucky Board of Education are to be elected; create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish the process by which members of the Kentucky Board of Education are elected, including a partisan primary and partisan regular election; amend KRS 156.040 to add a requirement that members of the Kentucky Board of Education shall not have served on a local school board for at least four years preceding the year of their election; create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to establish the process for removal of a member of the Kentucky Board of Education; amend various KRS sections to conform; repeal KRS 156.031, which relates to the State Board for Elementary and Secondary Education; establish a schedule for transitioning from appointed to elected members; allow appointees to continue to serve in accordance with their appointments until December 31, 2026; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2026.
Title
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Education.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/sfa1 RSN# 2958 (Y: 24 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-08 | House | to Education (H) |
| 2024-03-06 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2024-03-06 | House | received in House |
| 2024-03-05 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed 24-14 with Floor Amendment (1) |
| 2024-03-01 | Senate | posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 05, 2024 |
| 2024-03-01 | Senate | floor amendment (1) filed |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | 2nd reading, to Rules |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar |
| 2024-01-11 | Senate | to State & Local Government (S) |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
County Clerks
Education, Elementary and Secondary
Effective Dates, Delayed
Elections and Voting
Local Mandate
Secretary of State
County Clerks
Education, Elementary and Secondary
Effective Dates, Delayed
Elections and Voting
Local Mandate
Secretary of State
