| KY | SB258 | Intro
25% | 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 adviso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB246 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 158.192 to require the local board of education to allow parents and guardians an opportunity to orally recite passages from materials, programs, or events subject to appeal; require immediate removal of the material, program, or event if t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB200 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 158.070 to remove the variable student instructional year and require the student instructional year not begin prior to September 1; allow districts to extend the length of a student attendance day beyond seven hours with approval from the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB245 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 61 to define "lobbyist", "public agency", and "public funds"; prohibit a public agency from spending public funds to employ or contract with a lobbyist or from using public funds to pay a nonprofit association or o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate State & Local Government Committee |
| KY | SB256 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Proud School Match Program fund; establish the Kentucky Proud School Match Program; direct the Department of Education to reimburse an eligible school district $0.33 for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB263 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 158 to prohibit censorship of history curriculum; permit a school or school district to adopt, implement, and offer equity, diversity, and inclusion curricula, programing, initiatives, and instruction without penalt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB291 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 344.010 to provide definitions of "protective hairstyle" and "race" that include traits historically associated with race; amend KRS 344.020 to provide that nothing in the chapter shall be construed to prohibit reasonable workplace policies...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26
To Senate Committee on Committees |
| KY | SB7 | Engross
50% | Amend KRS 164.7874 to include an equivalent score on the Classic Learning Test as a KEES supplemental amount; define "eligible noncertified school graduate"; amend definitions of "KEES award," "KEES award maximum," and " KEES base amount" for an elig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To House Education Committee |
| KY | SB238 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 158.1415 to remove provisions related to parental rights and courses, curriculums, or programs on human sexuality; provide for a process for parents to opt out of their child receiving instruction on the subject of human sexuality; amend KR...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB213 | Intro
25% | 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] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB212 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 160 to prohibit a school district from entering into an agreement with providers of digital instruction services that allows the provider to collect, share, or use data not directly related to the function of the s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB205 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 161.155 to provide 20 maternity days to district employees who give birth; establish the terms and conditions for use of maternity days.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SCR142 | Intro
25% | Direct the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Efficient and Effective School District Governance Task Force; outline task force duties; require the task force to submit any recommendations and changes the task force may adopt by Decembe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB192 | Intro
25% | Repeal and reenact KRS 157.069 to define terms; require the Office of Career and Technical Education within the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) to identify career and technical education programs or pathways as high cost or general cost; provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB181 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 531 to establish the crime of sexual extortion as a felony; provide for enhancements to penalties; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a civil cause of action for sexual extortion; amend KRS 17.500...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee |
| KY | SB114 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 527.070 to modify the types of school facilities where weapons are prohibited; state that the prohibition of weapons on school grounds only applies when entrances to the school buildings display a sign indicating that unlawfully possessing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB171 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 160.350 to require a majority plus one vote instead of a four-fifths vote of board members to remove the superintendent, delete requirements for approval from the commissioner of education to remove a superintendent; provide an appeal proce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB166 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapters 156 and 164 to forbid the involvement of government-organized nongovernmental organizations based in the People's Republic of China in education in Kentucky.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB169 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 160 to establish a process to recall a member of a local board of education; amend KRS 160.190 to conform.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB168 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 160.345 to remove reference minority members of school councils; change the parent membership of the council from two to three; specify that council members are subject to KRS Chapter 45A as officers of an agency; establish an election comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB170 | Intro
25% | Amend 160.210 to establish new numbers for membership of a local board of education based on district enrollment; require the Kentucky Board of Education to determine the required number of members every 10 years; provide for the election of addition...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB138 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 165A.370, relating to proprietary schools, to allow a license holder or applicant to seek a single accreditation for all the school locations it operates in the state; amend KRS 161.048 to specify that adjunct instructors may be employed by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB109 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 164.7879 to increase the Kentucky educational excellence scholarship base amount for each eligible grade point average; increase the supplemental award amounts; require a supplemental award for eligible Cambridge Advanced International scor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB93 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 161.164 to prohibit that a local school district or public charter school from requiring a statement, pledge, or oath, other than to uphold general and federal law, the United States Constitution, and the Constitution of Kentucky, as a part...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB98 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 156.029 to change the public high school nonvoting student 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; ame...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB92 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 156.153 to permit school districts to use district-owned and district-leased passenger transportation vehicles to transport students to and from school under an alternative transportation plan approved by the Kentucky Department of Educatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| KY | SB90 | Intro
25% | Amend KRS 156.153 to define "danger zone"; direct the Department of Education to consider requiring the installation of school bus sensors and interior cameras on new school buses purchased on or after July 1, 2025; direct the Department of Education...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| KY | SB95 | Intro
25% | Create new sections of KRS Chapters 158 and 164 to require public schools, public charter schools, and public postsecondary institutions to provide reasonable accommodations to a lactating student; set forth the minimum requirements for those reasona...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| KY | SB38 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "feminine hygiene product"; 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 t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB40 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Proud School Match Program; direct the Department of Education to reimburse an eligible school district $0.33 for every meal reimbursed by the community eligibility provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
To Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee |
| KY | SB52 | Intro
25% | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to make legislative findings and declarations and establish the Artificial Intelligence in Kentucky's Schools project, establish requirements for the Kentucky Department of Education to implement the project, r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee |
