HB 817 KY

Introduced

AN ACT relating to elementary literacy and making an appropriation therefor.

KY · session 2024RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 26, 2024

Latest action (Feb 26, 2024) to Committee on Committees (H)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 171 establishing the Kids Love to Read Program; specify the program is for kindergarten through grade five children; require books be sent to children's homes; require the Department for Libraries and Archives to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to administer the program; appropriate $500,000 for fiscal years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026; APPROPRIATION.

Sponsors (2)

P. Stevenson Democratic · primary
B. Chester-Burton Democratic · primary

Action history (2)

Feb 26, 2024 introduced in House · lower
Feb 26, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower

Subjects

AppropriationsChildren and MinorsLibrariesState Agencies

Text versions (1)

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