Kentucky Senate Bill 7 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-18 - returned to Local Government (H)
Pending: House Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Amend KRS 160.345 to allow a local board to require an annual report of activities from a school council; reduce the minimum number of teachers serving on the council to two; specify that a council decision is appealable to the local board; require the local board of education to adopt a policy allowing the board to initiate review of a school council decision; specify the alignment of council policy with local board policy; allow a teacher to be transferred while serving on the school council; specify that local board members may attend council meetings; permit a superintendent to forward qualified applicants to the principal instead of the council; alter principal hiring process requiring principal to be selected by the superintendent after consultation with school council; require school council authority to be transferred to the superintendent if a school is identified for comprehensive support and improvement; make technical corrections; amend to conform.

AN ACT relating to school councils.

Sen. John Schickel [R]	Sen. Ralph Alvarado [R]	Sen. Danny Carroll [R]	Sen. David Givens [R]
Sen. Paul Hornback [R]	Sen. Stephen Meredith [R]	Sen. Robert Mills [R]	Sen. Robert Stivers [R]
Sen. Damon Thayer [R]	Sen. Steve West [R]	Sen. Mike Wilson [R]	Sen. George Wise [R]

2020-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 1193 (Y: 20 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-18	House	returned to Local Government (H)
2020-03-18	House	2nd reading
2020-03-18	House	taken from Local Government (H)
2020-03-17	House	posting waived
2020-03-17	House	reassigned to Local Government (H)
2020-03-17	House	1st reading
2020-03-17	House	taken from Education (H)
2020-02-10	House	to Education (H)
2020-02-06	House	received in House
2020-02-06	Senate	3rd reading, passed 20-15 with Committee Substitute (1)
2020-02-06	Senate	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 6, 2020
2020-02-05	Senate	reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
2020-01-16	Senate	returned to State & Local Government (S)
2020-01-16	Senate	2nd reading
2020-01-16	Senate	taken from State & Local Government (S)
2020-01-15	Senate	to State & Local Government (S)
2020-01-15	Senate	returned to Committee on Committees (S)
2020-01-15	Senate	1st reading
2020-01-15	Senate	taken from Committee on Committees (S)
2020-01-13	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/sb7.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/sb7/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/20RS/sb7/bill.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/20RS/sb7/vote_history.pdf