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AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 24, 2026

Latest action (Apr 23, 2026) signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 196)

Summary

Amend KRS 161.028 to authorize the Education Professional Standards Board to use proceeds from certification fees for the development and maintenance of the Kentucky Educator Placement Service System (KEPS); amend KRS 160.152 to require KEPS to allow a potential applicant to create and submit applications to multiple school districts; make technical changes.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (28)

  1. Feb 24, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 24, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Mar 3, 2026 to Primary and Secondary Education (H) · lower
  4. Mar 4, 2026 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · lower
  5. Mar 5, 2026 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  6. Mar 9, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 10 2026 · lower
  7. Mar 11, 2026 3rd reading, passed 94-0 · lower
  8. Mar 12, 2026 received in Senate · upper
  9. Mar 12, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  10. Mar 18, 2026 to Education (S) · upper
  11. Mar 24, 2026 taken from Education (S) · upper
  12. Mar 24, 2026 1st reading · lower
  13. Mar 24, 2026 returned to Education (S) · upper
  14. Mar 25, 2026 taken from Education (S) · upper
  15. Mar 25, 2026 2nd reading · lower
  16. Mar 25, 2026 returned to Education (S) · upper
  17. Mar 26, 2026 reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) as a consent bill · lower
  18. Mar 26, 2026 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 27 2026 · lower
  19. Mar 31, 2026 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · lower
  20. Mar 31, 2026 received in House · lower
  21. Mar 31, 2026 to Rules (H) · lower
  22. Mar 31, 2026 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · lower
  23. Apr 15, 2026 House concurred in Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · lower
  24. Apr 15, 2026 passed 82-13 · lower
  25. Apr 15, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  26. Apr 15, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  27. Apr 15, 2026 delivered to Governor · lower
  28. Apr 23, 2026 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 196) · lower
Subjects
Education, Elementary And SecondaryState AgenciesTeachers

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