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SB 162 KY
Passed One Chamber

AN ACT relating to children.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 4, 2026

Latest action (Feb 25, 2026) to Committee on Committees (H)

Summary

Amend KRS 610.030 to provide that a diversion agreement shall require that a child refrain from conduct that constitutes cause for suspension or expulsion from school; provide that for a child against whom a complaint alleging beyond the control of the school has been filed, the diversion agreement shall require that if the child is suspended or expelled during the diversion, the child will immediately be considered to have failed diversion and be referred to the county attorney for formal court action; repeal KRS 635.020 regarding the creation of the family accountability, intervention, and response teams; amend various sections to conform.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (9)

  1. Feb 4, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Feb 4, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Feb 11, 2026 to Judiciary (S) · upper
  4. Feb 19, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
  5. Feb 20, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
  6. Feb 20, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24 2026 · upper
  7. Feb 24, 2026 3rd reading, passed 30-7 with Committee Substitute (1) · upper
  8. Feb 25, 2026 received in House · lower
  9. Feb 25, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Subjects
Attorney, CountyChildren And MinorsEducation, Elementary And Secondary

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