HB 535 KY

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Amend KRS 158.141 to require, beginning with the freshman class of 2025-2026, a one-half credit course in civic literacy for graduation, including early graduation; provide a list of required topics to be taught in a civic literacy course; require the Kentucky Board of Education to promulgate administrative regulations establishing the academic standards for civic literacy.

• R. Duvall Republican · primary
• J. Tipton Republican · primary
• D. Hale Republican · primary
• S. Lewis Republican · primary
• S. McPherson Republican · primary
• R. Palumbo · primary
• S. Sharp Republican · primary
• W. Thomas Republican · primary

1. Feb 14, 2024 introduced in House · lower
2. Feb 14, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
3. Feb 22, 2024 to Education (H) · lower
4. Mar 5, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
5. Mar 6, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
6. Mar 6, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 07, 2024 · lower
7. Mar 11, 2024 3rd reading, passed 77-13 with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
8. Mar 12, 2024 received in Senate · upper
9. Mar 12, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
10. Mar 14, 2024 to Education (S) · upper
11. Mar 21, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
12. Mar 22, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
13. Mar 22, 2024 floor amendment (1) filed · lower
14. Mar 25, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · lower
15. Mar 26, 2024 passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day · lower
16. Mar 27, 2024 3rd reading · lower
17. Mar 27, 2024 Floor Amendment (1) Defeated · lower
18. Mar 27, 2024 passed 32-1 · lower
19. Mar 27, 2024 received in House · lower
20. Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
21. Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
22. Mar 28, 2024 delivered to Governor · lower
23. Apr 9, 2024 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 122) · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Acts Chapter 122 · PDF
• Current/Final · PDF
• Introduced · PDF