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HB 801 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to public schools, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Mar 2, 2026

Latest action (Mar 9, 2026) to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Summary

Amend KRS 157.615 to define "traditional school building"; amend KRS 157.621 to authorize a school district to levy a $.05 equivalent rate for school districts that meet specific district facilities requirements and other requirements; authorize the school district to levy an additional $.05 equivalent rate if the local board of education determines the first levy is insufficient to achieve facility goals; establishes a termination date for the levies of 25 years; provide equalization of the levy; establish conditions for receiving equalization of the levy; extend equalization of eqeualization funding for critical construction needs levy; amend KRS 160.290 to require a school district to consolidate or modify the attendance zones of a traditional school building with do not meet certain average daily attendance requirements; appropriate $3,500,000 in each year of the 2026-2028 fiscal biennium for the equalization of established levies; effective July 1, 2026; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (3)

  1. Mar 2, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Mar 2, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Mar 9, 2026 to Appropriations & Revenue (H) · lower
Subjects
AppropriationsEducation, Elementary And SecondaryEducation, FinanceEffective Dates, EmergencyPublic Buildings And GroundsTaxation

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