HB 826 KY

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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 151B to require no less than 85% of general fund appropriations to the Office of Adult Education to be used for programs fulfilling the adult education mission and goals of the office; amend KRS 151B.403 to require a qualifying test to obtain a High School Equivalency Diploma to offer a written or paper test administration.

• J. Tipton Republican · primary
• S. Stalker Democratic · primary
• B. Chester-Burton Democratic · primary

1. Mar 3, 2026 introduced in House · lower
2. Mar 3, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
3. Mar 10, 2026 to Postsecondary Education (H) · lower
4. Mar 13, 2026 taken from Postsecondary Education (H) · lower
5. Mar 13, 2026 1st reading · lower
6. Mar 13, 2026 returned to Postsecondary Education (H) · lower
7. Mar 17, 2026 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
8. Mar 18, 2026 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 19 2026 · lower
9. Mar 19, 2026 3rd reading, passed 94-0 · lower
10. Mar 20, 2026 received in Senate · upper
11. Mar 20, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
12. Mar 31, 2026 taken from Committee on Committees (S) · upper
13. Mar 31, 2026 1st reading · lower
14. Mar 31, 2026 returned to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
15. Apr 1, 2026 taken from Committee on Committees (S) · upper
16. Apr 1, 2026 2nd reading · lower
17. Apr 1, 2026 returned to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
18. Apr 14, 2026 to Education (S) · upper
19. Apr 15, 2026 reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) as a consent bill · lower
20. Apr 15, 2026 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 15 2026 · lower
21. Apr 15, 2026 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · lower
22. Apr 15, 2026 received in House · lower
23. Apr 15, 2026 to Rules (H) · lower
24. Apr 15, 2026 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · lower
25. Apr 15, 2026 House concurred in Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · lower
26. Apr 15, 2026 passed 89-4 · lower
27. Apr 15, 2026 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
28. Apr 15, 2026 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
29. Apr 15, 2026 delivered to Governor · lower
30. Apr 23, 2026 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 197) · lower